Date: 15/07/2010
Intel's 2nd Quarter revenues: the growth speed is stable and robust
Intel has reported its second-quarter revenue of $10.8 billion in the second-quarter of 2010, a 4.85% growth compared to the previous quarter and a growth of 34 % compared to year ago quarter. Intel has reported a operating income of $4.0 billion, net income of $2.9 billion and EPS of 51 cents, up 34 percent year-over-year. The company reported operating income of $4.0 billion, net income of $2.9 billion and EPS of 51 cents.
The highlights listed by Intel are:
1. PC Client Group revenue was up 2 percent sequentially, with record mobile microprocessor revenue.
2. Data Center Group revenue was up 13 percent sequentially, with record server microprocessor revenue.
3. Intel Atom microprocessor and chipset revenue of $413 million, up 16 percent sequentially.
4. The average selling price (ASP) for microprocessors was slightly up sequentially.
5. Gross margin was 67 percent, 3 percentage points higher than the midpoint of the company's expected range of 62 to 66 percent.
6. R&D plus MG&A spending was $3.25 billion, higher than the company's prior expectation of approximately $3.1 billion.
7. The net gain from equity investments and interest and other was $204 million, higher than the company's revised expectation of $180 million.
8. The effective tax rate was 31 percent, slightly below the company's revised expectation of approximately 32 percent.
Intel's quarterly revenue is a kind of very key indicator of overall health of semiconductor industry. This latest results indicates clearly good sign of stability for the overall industry and a robust growth for Intel.
For the 3rd quarter of 2010 estimated revenue outlook by Intel is: $11.6 billion, plus or minus $400 million.
The comparison of table of 1st quarter 2010 vs 2nd quarter 2010
Second-Quarter 2010 Results First-Quarter 2010 Results
Revenue $10.8 billion
Gross Margin 67 percent
Operating Income $4.0 billion
Net Income $2.9 billion
EPS 51 cents
Revenue $10.3 Billion
Gross Margin 63%
Operating Income $3.4 Billion
Net Income $2.4 Billion
EPS 43 Cents
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.Intel has reported its second-quarter revenue of $10.8 billion in the second-quarter of 2010, a 4.85% growth compared to the previous quarter and a growth of 34 % compared to year ago quarter. Intel has reported a operating income of $4.0 billion, net income of $2.9 billion and EPS of 51 cents, up 34 percent year-over-year. The company reported operating income of $4.0 billion, net income of $2.9 billion and EPS of 51 cents.
The highlights listed by Intel are:
1. PC Client Group revenue was up 2 percent sequentially, with record mobile microprocessor revenue.
2. Data Center Group revenue was up 13 percent sequentially, with record server microprocessor revenue.
3. Intel Atom microprocessor and chipset revenue of $413 million, up 16 percent sequentially.
4. The average selling price (ASP) for microprocessors was slightly up sequentially.
5. Gross margin was 67 percent, 3 percentage points higher than the midpoint of the company's expected range of 62 to 66 percent.
6. R&D plus MG&A spending was $3.25 billion, higher than the company's prior expectation of approximately $3.1 billion.
7. The net gain from equity investments and interest and other was $204 million, higher than the company's revised expectation of $180 million.
8. The effective tax rate was 31 percent, slightly below the company's revised expectation of approximately 32 percent.
Intel's quarterly revenue is a kind of very key indicator of overall health of semiconductor industry. This latest results indicates clearly good sign of stability for the overall industry and a robust growth for Intel.
For the 3rd quarter of 2010 estimated revenue outlook by Intel is: $11.6 billion, plus or minus $400 million.
The comparison of table of 1st quarter 2010 vs 2nd quarter 2010
Second-Quarter 2010 Results First-Quarter 2010 Results
Revenue $10.8 billion
Gross Margin 67 percent
Operating Income $4.0 billion
Net Income $2.9 billion
EPS 51 cents
Revenue $10.3 Billion
Gross Margin 63%
Operating Income $3.4 Billion
Net Income $2.4 Billion
EPS 43 Cents
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