STMicroemectronics reported Q1 revenues of $1,703m, up 5.6% sequentially but down 3.2% yoy. Every business grew sequentially (1.9% for Analog & MEMS, 4.5% for Microcontrollers & Digital and 7.5% for Automotive & Discrete), but Analog & MEMS witnessed a 15.5% drop yoy, while the other businesses were relatively flat. The gross margin reached 33.9%, a sequential increase of 50bp despite a negative impact of 45bp of unused capacity charges. Opex reached $549m, a net decrease vs.
27 Jul 2016
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STMicroemectronics reported Q1 revenues of $1,703m, up 5.6% sequentially but down 3.2% yoy. Every business grew sequentially (1.9% for Analog & MEMS, 4.5% for Microcontrollers & Digital and 7.5% for Automotive & Discrete), but Analog & MEMS witnessed a 15.5% drop yoy, while the other businesses were relatively flat. The gross margin reached 33.9%, a sequential increase of 50bp despite a negative impact of 45bp of unused capacity charges. Opex reached $549m, a net decrease vs.