Anticipated Double-Digit Sequential Revenue Growth
FormFactor expects double-digit sequential revenue growth in the second quarter, driven by hyperscalers' investments in generative AI and increased demand for high bandwidth memory DRAM probe cards.
Strength in HBM Probe Card Demand
Record-level DRAM probe card revenue is expected in the second quarter, with growth in HBM applications, driven by shipments for existing HBM3e and new HBM4 designs.
Successful Acquisition to Enhance Product Capability
FormFactor, along with MBK Partners, completed the acquisition of FICT Limited, solidifying access to multilayer organic substrates technology needed for advanced foundry and logic probe cards.
Systems Segment Growth Driven by Innovation
The Systems segment expects moderate sequential growth, driven by innovation in areas like quantum computing and co-package optics using silicon photonics.
Completion of Share Buyback Program
FormFactor completed a two-year $75 million share repurchase program, ahead of schedule, and the Board approved a new two-year $75 million program.