Germany's Elmos Semiconductor Q2 sales rise on strong demand
Germany's Elmos Semiconductor Q2 sales rise on strong demand
Overview
Germany automotive chipmaker's Q2 sales rose 11% yr/yr on strong product demand
Operating EBIT margin improved to 24.4% in Q2 from 20.6% a year ago
Company confirmed full-year 2026 guidance for double-digit sales growth and robust margins
Outlook
Elmos expects 2026 sales growth of 12% ± 2 percentage points
Company anticipates 2026 operating EBIT margin of 23% to 26% of sales
Elmos forecasts 2026 operating adjusted free cash flow of 19% ± 2 percentage points of sales
Result Drivers
STRONG DEMAND - Co said sales growth was driven by continued strong demand for its semiconductor solutions
NEW PRODUCT LAUNCHES - Co cited the launch of important new products as supporting growth
IMPROVED CASH GENERATION - Co said transformation efforts led to higher cash generation and profitability
Company press release: ID:nEQ1LZClDa
Key Details
Metric | Beat/Miss | Actual | Consensus Estimate |
Q2 Sales | Beat | EUR 162 mln | EUR 149 mln (1 Analyst) |
Q2 Adjusted Free Cash Flow |
| EUR 14.90 mln |
|
Q2 Capex |
| EUR 6.10 mln |
|
Q2 Gross Profit |
| EUR 71.30 mln |
|
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 2 "strong buy" or "buy", 4 "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"
The average consensus recommendation for the semiconductors peer group is "buy"
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Elmos Semiconductor SE is €170.00, about 14.1% above its August 3 closing price of €149.00
The stock recently traded at 19 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 26 three months ago
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