IC design maker MediaTek announced its earnings report for July 2018 on the evening of the 10th. The financial report showed that revenue for the month reached NT$20.424 billion, a decrease of 3.02% from June and an increase of 7.67% from the same period in 2017. Accumulated, MediaTek 2018 Revenue for the first 7 months came to 130.559 billion yuan, a decrease of 1.93% from the same period in 2017.
According to the statement by MediaTek Chief Executive Cai Lixing at the recent law conference, the demand for mobile communication platforms in the second half of 2018 is conservative. It is estimated that the third quarter revenue will increase by 3% to 11% compared with the second quarter, smart phones and tablets. The shipments of mobile platforms remained unchanged from the second quarter.
Therefore, based on the second quarter revenue of 60.481 billion yuan, the third quarter revenue will fall between 62.3 billion yuan and 67.1 billion yuan. After deducting the July revenue of 20.424 billion yuan, the third quarter of the third quarter, MediaTek The lowest average to maintain a single monthly revenue of nearly 21 billion yuan, only to have the opportunity to reach the low standard of revenue. This also shows that MediaTek has room for growth in the next two months.
Although MediaTek's previous outlook for the third quarter's operating outlook tends to be conservative, revenues grew by only 3% to 11% in the quarter, which is significantly lower than the 21.8% growth in the second quarter. The full-year revenue will also be expected. In the case of a slight decline in shipments of mobile computing platforms, there has been a slight decline. However, Cai Lixing still stressed that MediaTek will launch two to three new products by the end of 2018. Among them, including one is more than the current Helio P60. High-end products, and will soon be available, the goal is to target Qualcomm's Snapdragon 700 series processors. In addition, it will be strengthened in the middle-class entry market products, confident to maintain the competitiveness of its products.