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Foxconn first-quarter revenue jumps, company cautions on geopolitics
AI-related cloud and networking products drove the gain as Foxconn warned that volatile global politics could affect demand.
- On Sunday, Foxconn reported a 29.7% year-on-year revenue rise to NT$2.13 trillion for the first quarter, driven by strong demand for artificial intelligence products.
- Smart consumer electronics, including iPhones, posted "significant" growth thanks to new product launches, while cloud and networking products division achieved robust revenue gains.
- Hon Hai last week appointed Michael Chiang as the new rotating chief executive officer to succeed Kathy Yang, with the transition taking effect immediately.
- Operations are expected to grow quarter-on-quarter in the second quarter, with AI racks maintaining continued growth and upside from Nvidia's Vera Rubin platform deployment later this year.
- Chairman Young Liu cautioned that the company must monitor the impact of "volatile" global politics, citing the Middle East crisis as the biggest external challenge this year.
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