April 24 (Reuters) - NORDIC SEMICONDUCTOR ASA NOD.OL :
* REVENUE IN Q2 IS EXPECTED TO FALL WITHIN THE RANGE OF USD
115-135 MILLION
* NORDIC EXPECTS GROSS MARGIN OF AROUND 50% IN THE SECOND
QUARTER OF THE YEAR
* REITERATES ITS LONG-TERM AMBITION TO MAINTAIN A GROSS
MARGIN
LEVEL ABOVE 50%.
* BLUETOOTH REVENUE AMOUNTED TO USD 62.9 MILLION IN Q1
2024, A
DECREASE OF 51.9% YEAR-ON-YEAR AND DOWN 30.1% FROM THE PREVIOUS
QUARTER
* OPERATING EXPENSES EXCLUDING DEPRECIATION, AMORTIZATION
AMOUNTED TO USD 58.6 MILLION IN Q1 2024, THIS REPRESENTS A 7%
DECREASE IN COST COMPARED TO USD 63.0 MILLION IN Q1 2023
* THE YEAR-ON-YEAR DECREASE PRIMARILY REFLECTS COST
OPTIMIZATION
EFFORTS INITIATED DURING 2023
* THE WEAKER RESULTS CAN BE ATTRIBUTED TO THE DECLINE IN
REVENUE
AND A SOMEWHAT LOWER GROSS MARGIN, WHICH WAS ONLY PARTIALLY
OFFSET BY COST SAVING IMPACTS
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