Arm Holdings, the UK planner of chips that power smartphones such as the iPhone, has seen its increase way up on increased urge for the devices.
Pre-tax distinction rose by 14% to 33.8m in the second quarter, the firm said, from the same time final year.
Arm's shares fell 2.5% after French opponent STMicroelectronics posted a feeble sales outlook.
"Arm enters the second half of 2011 with a strong order reserve and a robust chance pipeline," it said.
The firm mentioned it had sealed 29 new licenses for processors in the second quarter.
In US dollars, Arm's income increased by 27% to $190.2m (116m). That figure is keenly watched as the firm creates many of its sales in dollars.
"We design on the whole organisation dollar revenues in the second half of 2011 to be in line with stream marketplace expectations," Arm said.
Chip designs from Arm are used in hardware done by companies similar to Apple - in its iPhones and iPads - together with Qualcomm, Samsung, Texas Instruments, Freescale, and Nvidia.
STMicroelectronics shares forsaken by by 8.3% after it reported unsatisfactory quarterly results. It done a net distinction of $420m, reduction than analysts had expected.
The organisation moreover mentioned that sales in the third entertain might be descend than in the second quarter, when analysts approaching an increase of 6%.
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