In today’s briefing:
- UMC (2303.TT; UMC.US): 4Q24 Outlook Blurred; QCOM Opens up a New Chance; Considering Selling Fab 8S.
UMC (2303.TT; UMC.US): 4Q24 Outlook Blurred; QCOM Opens up a New Chance; Considering Selling Fab 8S.
- United Microelectron Sp Adr (UMC US)’s outlook for 4Q24 is expected to show a decrease of around -5% QoQ, with a minimum gross margin of 30%.
- Qualcomm Inc (QCOM US) moving out of Semiconductor Manufacturing International Corp (SMIC) (981 HK) and has opened up opportunities for UMC.
- UMC is considering selling its 8″ Fab, known as 8S, due to its consistently poor performance.