Following the recent results season where several leading semiconductor and SPE companies globally produced either disappointing results or guidance, we look at where the semiconductor industry is at present, where it looks to be headed in 2025 and identify opportunities in the Japanese IC / SPE space.
Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba set out the first plan of his administration, which is to spend ¥10tril through FY30 further revitalizing Japan’s one-time globally dominant chip industry. The move comes after a ¥2tril package was announced last year and is seen as party of a ¥50tril private-public investment in Japanese chipmaking over the next decade. Pelham Smithers discusses beneficiaries.
Socionext (6526 JT) is seen as the Japanese Arm Holdings. Like Renesas (6723 JT), Socionext has moved from being a moderately profitable cyclical player in the low-performance industrial / automotive chip market, to be being a highly profitable growth player in the high-performance custom chip market. We discuss the opportunities and risks ahead for this highflyer.
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