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Advantest — Q2 2023 Earnings Presentation

19 slides from Advantest's earnings presentation, Oct 31, 2023

  1. Slide 1: FY2023 2Q Financial Briefing

    FY2023 2Q (Three month ended September 30th, 2023) Financial Briefing October 31st, 2023 Advantest Corporation All Rights Reserved - ADVANTEST CORPORATION 1 All Rights Reserved - ADVANTEST CORPORATION

  2. Slide 2: NOTE

    NOTE Accounting Standards – Our results and outlook, described in this presentation, have been prepared in accordance with IFRS. Cautionary Statement with Respect to Forward-Looking Statements – This presentation and any information provided orally by Advantest representatives contains “forward-look

  3. Slide 3: Financial Results for FY2023 2Q

    Financial Results for FY2023 2Q Yasuo Mihashi Senior Executive Officer, CFO & CSO (Chief Financial Officer & Chief Strategy Officer) Executive Vice President, Corporate Strategy Group All Rights Reserved - ADVANTEST CORPORATION 3 All Rights Reserved - ADVANTEST CORPORATION

  4. Slide 4: FY23 2Q Summary of Results

    FY23 2Q Summary of Results (¥B) FY22 FY23 2Q QoQ YoY 1Q 2Q 3Q 4Q 1Q Forecast Results Change (%) Change (%) Sales 135.9 138.9 138.0 147.4 101.3 112.7 116.2 +15.0 +14.8% -22.6 -16.3% Gross Profit 78.9 79.9 81.6 78.7 51.0 - 58.0 +7.1 +13.9% -21.8 -27.3% Gross Margin 58.1% 57.5% 59.1% 53.4% 50.3% - 49.9

  5. Slide 5: Quarterly Sales by Segment

    Quarterly Sales by Segment Semiconductor & Component Test 110.8 147.4 Systems Breakdown 98.8 98.6 23.9 138.9 96.1 135.9 138.0 19.0 18.6 81.2 80.2 81.3 17.3 17.1 17.2 70.5 18.7 116.8 116.2 60.1 9.4 112.1 11.9 78.8 79.8 80.0 86.9 101.3 63.1 64.1 61.1 62.5 48.2 90.9 (¥B) 98.8 110.8 96.1 98.6 FY21 FY22

  6. Slide 6: Quarterly Sales by Region

    Quarterly Sales by Region 147.4 135.9 138.9 138.0 6.5 3.6 4.2 6.2 21.5 116.8 28.6 116.2 112.1 4.6 28.6 31.1 5.7 5.1 101.3 Japan 25.9 35.2 4.2 90.9 19.7 26.1 S. Korea 3.7 10.4 (¥B) 40.8 27.7 Taiwan 21.2 49.5 25.1 19.0 China 37.0 39.9 Americas 45.5 25.3 Europe 34.7 45.4 34.1 39.0 Other 23.6 29.3 21.6

  7. Slide 7: Sales / Gross Profit / Operating Income

    Sales / Gross Profit / Operating Income 147.4 135.9 138.0 138.9 57.9% 58.1% 59.1% 56.7% 57.5% 50.3% 49.9% 55.0% 53.4% 116.2 116.8 101.3 112.1 90.9 (¥B) 78.9 79.9 81.6 78.7 64.8 66.3 32.9% 31.1% 26.2% 50.1 29.9% 29.9% 58.0 28.8% 51.0 44.8 43.1 18.1% 23.5% 41.2 33.5 33.7 38.6 14.1% 21.4 21.0 14.3 FY21

  8. Slide 8: Investments / Cash Flow

    Investments / Cash Flow <Investments> <Cash Flow> R&D Expenses Cash flows from operating activities Capital Expenditure Cash flows from investing activities Depreciation & Amortization Free cash flows 16.2 16.5 42.4 15.8 14.9 ( ¥B ) 14.8 ( ¥B ) 13.1 13.3 25.8 33.7 22.6 23.7 11.7 11.8 20.2 15.9 16.9

  9. Slide 9: Financial Position

    Financial Position < Assets > < Liabilities & Equity > 630.8 630.8 600.2 607.7 600.2 607.7 Trade & Other 567.3 77.7 Cash & Cash Equivalents 567.3 74.0 Payables 85.5 78.9 71.9 (¥B) (¥B) 89.3 Trade & Other 81.4 35.0 Short-term borrowings 114.9 78.6 Receivables 13.4 34.5 Other Current 66.0 63.6 Liabili

  10. Slide 10: FY2023 Outlook

    FY2023 Outlook Yoshiaki Yoshida Representative Director, President, Group CEO All Rights Reserved - ADVANTEST CORPORATION 10 All Rights Reserved - ADVANTEST CORPORATION

  11. Slide 11: Business Environment / Semiconductor Tester Market Trends: Oct. 2023 Outlook

    Business Environment / Semiconductor Tester Market Trends: Oct. 2023 Outlook < Business Environment > – Recovery of global economy is lagging, including the economic slowdown in China. In addition, business environment remains highly uncertain due to factors such as the expansion of geopolitical ris

  12. Slide 12: FY23 Forecast

    FY23 Forecast (¥B) FY23 Change vs. Prior Full- FY22 Year Forecast vs. FY22 FY23 1H 2H Full-year Results 1Q 2Q Results Forecast Forecast Change Forecast Change (%) as of July Results Results Sales*1 560.2 101.3 116.2 217.5 252.5 470.0 -90.2 -16.1% 480.0 -10.0 Operating Income 167.7 14.3 21.0 35.3 44.

  13. Slide 13: FY23 Outlook by Segment

    FY23 Outlook by Segment Semiconductor & Component Test Systems Semiconductor & Component Test Systems Sales Trends (¥B) 404.3 Memory Testers < SoC Testers >(-¥20.0B vs July forecast) vs FY22 SoC Testers 78.8 -20% – Despite a solid trend for mature processes, demand for 324.0 advanced processes is ex

  14. Slide 14: FY23 Outlook by Segment

    FY23 Outlook by Segment Mechatronics Sales Trends (¥B) Mechatronics Systems (+¥6.0B vs July forecast) – Sales are expected to exceed the July forecast, as sales forecast has been revised upward for device interface 59.9 products and test handlers in conjunction with an increase in 48.0 vs FY22 40.0

  15. Slide 15: Business Opportunities Arising from Generative AI (I)

    Business Opportunities Arising from Generative AI (I) Advanced Packages such as 2.5D/3D Miniaturization/Scaling leading to Complexity Diversification of Supply Chains Increase in test time Response to new challenges such as Geopolitical risks leading to due to greater emphasis on testing new failure

  16. Slide 16: Business Opportunities Arising from Generative AI (II)

    Business Opportunities Arising from Generative AI (II) 4.Expansion of Business Opportunities for the Entire Semiconductor Supply Chain AI test generation AI stable operation AI, Data Analytics AI productivity AI quality enhancement by Advantest Cloud SolutionsTM (ACS) enhancement Our Core Business A

  17. Slide 17: Summary

    Summary • Full-year earnings forecast is revised downward – Sales forecast is lowered by ¥10.0 billion from the July forecast due to slower recovery in smartphone-related demand – Despite improvement in tester demand for high-performance semiconductors such as HPC/AI, digestion of excess tester capa

  18. Slide 18: Other Topics

    Other Topics • Integrated Annual Report 2023 Published ※ Web Link :https://www.advantest.com/about/annual.html • Sustainability Data Book 2023 Published ※ Web Link:https://www.advantest.com/sustainability/report/ • IR Technical Briefing on Memory Tester Business scheduled for November 29th 18 All Ri

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