Overview
* Vicor ( VICR ) Q2 revenue rises 64.3% yr/yr, beating analyst expectations, per LSEG data
* Net income for Q2 reaches $41.2 mln, marking a turnaround from last year's loss
* Gross margin improves to 65.3%, reflecting increased profitability
Outlook
* Vicor ( VICR ) expects increased product revenues from high-performance ChiPs for AI
* Company anticipates higher utilization of first ChiP fab
* Vicor ( VICR ) pursuing actions to limit importation of infringing systems
* Company sees future revenues reflecting patented innovations
Result Drivers
* PATENT SETTLEMENT - $45 mln from patent litigation settlement contributed to revenue increase
* LITIGATION SUCCESS - ITC actions resulted in cease-and-desist orders, aiding revenue growth
Key Details
Metric Beat/Mis Actual Consensu
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Estimate
Q2 Beat $141 mln $96.40
Revenue mln (3
Analysts
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Q2 EPS $0.91
Q2 Net $41.20
Income mln
Q2 Gross 65.3%
Margin
Q2 Capex $6.20
mln
Q2 Cash $65.20
Flow mln
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Analyst Coverage
* The current average analyst rating on the shares is "hold" and the breakdown of recommendations is 1 "strong buy" or "buy", 2 "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"
* The average consensus recommendation for the electrical components & equipment peer group is "buy."
* Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Vicor Corp ( VICR ) is $50.00, about 4.4% above its July 21 closing price of $47.80
* The stock recently traded at 29 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 29 three months ago
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(This story was created using Reuters automation and AI based on LSEG and company data. It was checked and edited by a Reuters journalist prior to publication.)