MediaTek's monthly revenue decreased by 24.5% in February and hit a new low for two years

According to the micro-network news, MediaTek announced its revenue for February 2018 on the 9th. Following January's revenue, it reached NT$16.635 billion, setting a new 23-month low figure, which will be affected by the start date and holiday again in February. The revenue was NT$12.708 billion, which was 24.5% lower than January's recession. It was also 20% lower than NT$16.951 billion in the same period of 2017. The cumulative revenue for the first 2 months was 20,544 million yuan for the first two months of 2018. New Taiwan dollar, compared with NT$35.265 billion in the same period in 2017, a decline of 16.22%.

According to the forecast of MediaTek's recent press conference, revenue in the first quarter of 2018, calculated in US$ to NT$1:29.5, will be between NT$48.3 billion and RMB53.2 billion in the first quarter and 12% in the quarter. To 20%. Therefore, for the current two months prior to the first quarter of the season's revenue calculations, to achieve the minimum standards must be March revenues of 18.7 billion yuan level.

Following the launch of P23 and P30, P40 chips in 2017, and recently the MWC 2018 World Communications Conference, MediaTek launched a P60 processor with an artificial intelligence (AI) architecture. Currently, P40 chips are confirmed to be launched by OPPO and VIVO in 2018. The new aircraft is equipped, and the P60's end product is also expected to be launched in the second quarter of 2018. Although Facing Qualcomm, it also launched the Xiaolong 700 series chip to grab the market. However, the launch time of P60 is earlier than that of Qualcomm. In the case of aircraft, it will be able to boost Mediacom's revenue.

The industry stated that although the first quarter of 2018 was affected by weak demand in the terminal market, it was the low point of MediaTek’s revenue. However, since the second quarter, with the increase of gross margin, the revenue will grow quarter by quarter. Estimated gross profit margin in 2018 It is expected to rebound to more than 38%, annual revenue growth of 6% to 10%, and annual shipments of about 460 million units, an annual growth of 5.4%.