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January 30, 2024

GLW: First Look at Q4 Results and Outlook

By Steven Fox

Corning (GLW; $31.15; E/W) reported Q4 “core” EPS of $0.39, which was in line with consensus and ahead of our $0.37 on slightly better than expected core sales ($3,272mm vs. our $3,255mm and the Street’s…

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January 26, 2024

HYZN: Announces Interesting Delivery Milestone

By Steven Fox

Yesterday (1/25), Hyzon Motors (HYZN; $0.75) announced it delivered four heavy-duty hydrogen fuel cell electric vehicles (FCEVs) to Performance Food Group (PFGC; $70.89; NR), which is a large U.S. based food distributor and supplier with…

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January 26, 2024

MBLY: Ready to Drive Up the Wall of Worry; Raise to Outperform

By Steven Fox

We raise our rating on the shares of Mobileye Global (MBLY; $28.13) from Equal-Weight to Outperform. Our recent meeting with management at the Consumer Electronics Show (CES) along with yesterday’s Q4 call supported the idea…

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January 26, 2024

WDC: Demonstrates Pricing Power Inflection Point

By Steven Fox

Western Digital (WDC; $60.33; O/P) produced healthy upside to Street thinking with its FQ2 (Dec) results and outlook, which highlighted further supply discipline, incremental positives across most markets, including surprising growth in China, and solid…

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January 25, 2024

WDC: First Look at FQ2 (Dec) Results and Outlook

By Steven Fox

Western Digital (WDC; $60.33; O/P) reported FQ2 (Dec) non-GAAP EPS losses of ($0.69) ex-“one time” net charges of $0.18 per share, which compares to our ($1.15) and the Street’s ($1.12). Sales of $3.03B were above…

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January 25, 2024

PLXS: Fleshes Out Disappointing FQ1

By Steven Fox

Plexus (PLXS; $94.23; E/W) posted FQ1 (Dec) results in line with its recent negative pre-announcement (“Slow End to Quarter Leads to FQ1 Miss”; 1/17) as it fleshed out details behind the cut to prior sales,…

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January 25, 2024

STX: Recovery Gains Further Traction

By Steven Fox

Seagate’s (STX; $89.17; E/W) FQ2 (Dec) results and outlook provided further confirmation for the idea that the company is now on a consistent recovery track, discussed below, per the expected improvement in key FQ2 metrics…

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January 25, 2024

APH: Margins Impress as M&A Helps

By Steven Fox

Amphenol (APH; $100.66; E/W) produced another Q4 “beat and meet”, albeit influenced by a surge in M&A during November and December as it acquired four companies with a combined ~$325mm in annual sales for $678mm….

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January 24, 2024

TEL: Raise Rating to Outperform; Entering New Margin Era

By Steven Fox

We raise our rating on TE Connectivity (TEL; $143.63) from Equal-Weight to Outperform. We believe the stock is now breaking out of its trading range of the past two years on a path to new…

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January 24, 2024

STX: First Look at FQ2 (Dec) Results and Outlook

By Steven Fox

Seagate (STX; $89.17; E/W) reported FQ2 (Dec) non-GAAP EPS of a profit of $0.12, which comfortably beat our estimate of a ($0.03) loss and the Street’s ($0.06) on sales of $1,555mm (vs. our $1,582mm and…

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January 24, 2024

APH: First Look at Q4 Results and Outlook

By Steven Fox

Amphenol (APH; $101.25; E/W) reported Q4 non-GAAP EPS of $0.82, which beat our $0.76 and the Street’s $0.77 on sales of $3,328mm that were ahead of our $3,148mm and the Street’s $3,157mm. The company also…

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January 24, 2024

TEL: First Look at FQ1 (Dec) Results and Outlook

By Steven Fox

TE Connectivity (TEL; $134.65; E/W) reported FQ1 (Dec) non-GAAP EPS of $1.84, which comfortably beat our $1.70 and the Street’s $1.71 despite some moderately lower than expected sales ($3,831mm vs. our $3,850mm and consensus of…

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January 23, 2024

HYZN: Another Proof Point on Stationary Power Opportunity

By Steven Fox

Last Friday (1/19), Ballard Power Systems (BLDP; $3.34; NR) announced it successfully used “large format” hydrogen fuel cells to supply backup power to a data center through a partnership with Caterpillar (CAT; $288.35; NR) and…

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January 22, 2024

Not All Bad News on the Electric Vehicle Front

By Steven Fox

We think there are some positives worth focusing on amongst all the electric vehicle (EV) hand wringing of recent weeks. For example, recent updates from direct current fast charging (DCFC) network operators EVgo (EVGO; $2.72;…

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January 19, 2024

Will Minimum Q1 Visibility Reign In 2024 Bullishness?

By Steven Fox

We think a muted end to the December quarter, combined with ongoing uncertainty around the impact of high interest rates on capital spending-driven markets, and typical seasonal pressures to start the year suggests to us…

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