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Micron Shows Resilience Across Q4 2022 and Full Year Fiscal 2022 Results

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Futurum’s Ron Westfall and Daniel Newman examine Micron’s financial results for the fourth quarter 2022 and full year of fiscal 2022 and why they believe that Micron is making the strategic moves critical to address rapidly weakening consumer demand and significant customer inventory adjustments across all its end markets until macroeconomic and semiconductor segment conditions improve.

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Intel Q2 2022: The Good, The Bad, and the CHIPS Act

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Futurum’s Daniel Newman and Ron Westfall examine Intel’s Q2 2022 financial results including the bad, the good, and the implications of the CHIPs Act passage. Intel’s CCG and DCAI units reported substantial declines that contributed directly to missing consensus outlooks related to its Q2 top-line and bottom-line expectations and revising full-year guidance, however progress in the NEX, AXG, and Mobileye units along with advancement of the CHIPs Act in the U.S. Congress indicate how Intel can mount a much-needed comeback before near-term and long-term.

Qualcomm and Samsung Up Their Alliance with Seven-Year Extension of Patent Licensing Agreement

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Futurum’s Ron Westfall explores why the reaffirmation and expansion of the Qualcomm and Samsung partnership, including a seven-year patent licensing extension and Snapdragon platform collaboration in co-developing future Galaxy mobile devices, provides mobile ecosystem supply chain stability amidst recent turbulence due to global pandemic and geopolitical factors and provides a marked contrast to the Qualcomm Apple patent licensing relationship.