STMicroelectronics now expects data center revenue of roughly $1 billion in 2026, up from a previous target of ‘nicely above $500 million.’
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AI infrastructure demand lifts STMicro's data center outlook.
STMicroelectronics (NYSE:STM) increased its revenue expectations for its data centre business on Tuesday, citing strong momentum from artificial intelligence infrastructure investment and ongoing expansion of manufacturing capacity. The Franco-Italian semiconductor manufacturer, which counts Tesla and Apple among its customers, now expects its data centre operations to generate approximately $1 billion in revenue during 2026.
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STMicroelectronics raised the revenue target for its data centre business on Tuesday, citing continued strong demand tied to AI infrastructure and progress in expanding capacity. The Franco-Italian chipmaker now expects data centre revenue of about $1 billion in 2026, compared with its previous forecast for revenue "nicely above" $500 million. "Assuming the current dynamic continues and with the current engagements we have, revenues could double in 2027," STMicro said in a statement.
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