Nvidia, Micron lead charge
The world’s largest contract chipmaker reported a 39 per cent rise in October-December revenue to US$26.3 billion.
Leading market analysts highlighted Foxconn's surprise Q4 performance, with Jim Cramer suggesting investors may have overlooked the company.
Chip stocks including Nvidia, Micron, and ASML surged on Monday after Foxconn reported record fourth quarter revenue, pointing to strong AI demand.
Buoyed by their impressive performance, the companies are busy expanding into new products and places. Contract manufacturers have also been expanding into new industries. In October Foxconn unveiled two new electric-vehicle designs,
Nvidia shares climbed to close at an all-time high Monday after supplier Foxconn reported record fourth-quarter revenue, and ahead of a keynote address from Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang at a major consumer electronics show.
Taiwan's Foxconn , the world's largest contract electronics maker, beat expectations to post its highest-ever revenue for the fourth quarter on continued strong demand for artificial intelligence (AI) servers.
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Global semiconductor stocks climbed on Monday after Foxconn posted record fourth-quarter revenue, suggesting the AI boom has far more room to run.
Apple and Nvidia supplier Foxconn posted a record topline in Q4 driven by higher cloud and networking and strong demand from AI servers.
Nvidia traded slightly higher after Jensen Huang's CES keynote. Traders are eyeing key economic data later in the week.
Nvidia GPUs have emerged as the primary choice among bidders for the IndiaAI Mission procurement initiative, while Foxconn plans to mimic its Chinese success in India by building a mega dormitory facility in the South Asian country.