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<li>SMIC reported revenue/GM were US$1,869/40% for revenue/GM in 1Q22 respectively. The revenue matched to our expectation, but the GM was exceeding ~8% versus guidance.</li>
<li>The outlook is a little bit lower than our expectation for revenue/GM to be US$1860-1,897/37-39% in 2Q22 guidance.</li>
<li>The overall demand situation is growing up although inflation, Russia-Ukraine war, and other factors may affect. </li>
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SMIC reported revenue/GM were US$1,869/40% for revenue/GM in 1Q22 respectively. The revenue matched to our expectation, but the GM was exceeding ~8% versus guidance.
The outlook is a little bit lower than our expectation for revenue/GM to be US$1860-1,897/37-39% in 2Q22 guidance.
The overall demand situation is growing up although inflation, Russia-Ukraine war, and other factors may affect. 


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SMIC (981.HK): The Overall Demand Situation Is Growing Up in 2022.