The stock surged 27.1% post-earnings, driven by significant demand visibility from long-term, contracted silicon photonics revenue and impressive execution on capacity expansion, markedly exceeding market expectations.
- Q1 2026 revenue grew 15% year-over-year to $414 million, with net profit up 62% to $65 million, lifting net margin to 16% from 11% a year ago.
- Management guided Q2 revenue to a record $455 million (+22% YoY, +10% QoQ), reinforcing expectations for sustained quarterly growth.
- Long-term contractual commitments in silicon photonics now stand at $1.3 billion for 2027, backed by $290 million in prepayments, highlighting strong customer confidence and visibility.
- Significant progress in 300-millimeter wafer capacity with full ownership of Fab 7 enabling scalable expansion and profitable operations at current volumes.
- Breakthroughs in next-generation silicon photonics technology, including new high-speed optical modulators and partnerships advancing high-volume manufacturing readiness for emerging AI data center demands.
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