Managing Director, Zero One, Zero One

Vincent Fernando, CFA

20 years of experience researching capital markets in Asia and the USA.

Managing Director, Zero One

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<li>Hon Hai's upcoming results date hasn't yet been publicly announced, but last year it was 16 March.</li>
<li>Gross margin could come in well below consensus, and net profit could be minimal for 4Q22E. Look for reiteration of its longer-term margin target from management.</li>
<li>We remain structurally bullish on Hon Hai and see it as positioned favorably relative to U.S. China semiconductor restrictions. Our TP for Hon Hai is $155, over 50% above today.</li>
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Hon Hai's upcoming results date hasn't yet been publicly announced, but last year it was 16 March.
Gross margin could come in well below consensus, and net profit could be minimal for 4Q22E. Look for reiteration of its longer-term margin target from management.
We remain structurally bullish on Hon Hai and see it as positioned favorably relative to U.S. China semiconductor restrictions. Our TP for Hon Hai is $155, over 50% above today.


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