Lenovo’s 4Q Profits Impaired by Weak Mobile and Data Center Performances Amid Rising Component Costs
Although Lenovo’s revenue showed some progress in the fiscal fourth quarter (ending March 31), the firm’s pretax income slumped significantly and fell short of our expectation, as a result of gross margin contraction caused by rising key component prices across various products. The pretax losses from mobile and data center businesses completely wiped out the pretax profit from the PC and smart device, or PCSD, business. We expect the industry supply constraint and cost increases in key componen...Lenovo Group is an investment holding company. Through its subsidiaries, Co. is engaged in: manufacturing and distribution of IT products and provision of IT services; manufacturing of computers and peripheral equipment; provision of business planning, management, global supply chain, finance, and administration support services; R&D of mobile software; and distribution of IT products as well as mobile phone, smart phone and tablet, server and storage. Co. also provides a full complement of ENERGY STAR® qualified notebooks, desktops, workstations, monitors, and servers. As of Mar. 31, 2015, Co. oeprated four geographical segments, China, Asia Pacific, Europe-Middle East-Africa and Americas.
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