{"id":228465,"date":"2026-01-05T12:06:06","date_gmt":"2026-01-05T12:06:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/228465\/"},"modified":"2026-01-05T12:06:06","modified_gmt":"2026-01-05T12:06:06","slug":"foxconns-q4-revenue-jumps-22-to-record-high-on-ai-demand","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/228465\/","title":{"rendered":"Foxconn&#8217;s Q4 revenue jumps 22% to record high on AI demand"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Item 1 of 2 A wheeled AI industrial humanoid robot is on display at Foxconn\u2019s annual tech day in Taipei, Taiwan, November 21, 2025. REUTERS\/Ann Wang\/File Photo<\/p>\n<p>[1\/2]A wheeled AI industrial humanoid robot is on display at Foxconn\u2019s annual tech day in Taipei, Taiwan, November 21, 2025. REUTERS\/Ann Wang\/File Photo <a data-testid=\"Link\" target=\"_blank\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reutersconnect.com\/item\/foxconns-annual-tech-day-in-taipei\/dGFnOnJldXRlcnMuY29tLDIwMjU6bmV3c21sX1JDMlQwSUEzRElWWA%3D%3D\/?utm_medium=rcom-article-media&amp;utm_campaign=rcom-rcp-lead\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" class=\"text-module__text__0GDob text-module__inherit-color__PhuPF text-module__inherit-font__1P1hv text-module__inherit-size__EyiQW link-module__link__INqxZ link-module__underline_default__-okuC link-module__with-icon__qlg76 collapsible-caption-module__license__CPQvV\">Purchase Licensing Rights, opens new tab<\/a><\/p>\n<p>TAIPEI, Jan 5 (Reuters) &#8211; Taiwan&#8217;s Foxconn, the world&#8217;s largest contract electronics maker, reported record fourth-quarter revenue on Monday, driven by strong demand for artificial intelligence products.<\/p>\n<p>Revenue for Nvidia&#8217;s <a data-testid=\"Link\" target=\"_blank\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/markets\/companies\/NVDA.O\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" class=\"text-module__text__0GDob text-module__inherit-color__PhuPF text-module__inherit-font__1P1hv text-module__inherit-size__EyiQW link-module__link__INqxZ link-module__underline_default__-okuC link-module__with-icon__qlg76\">(NVDA.O), opens new tab<\/a> biggest server maker and Apple&#8217;s <a data-testid=\"Link\" target=\"_blank\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/markets\/companies\/AAPL.O\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" class=\"text-module__text__0GDob text-module__inherit-color__PhuPF text-module__inherit-font__1P1hv text-module__inherit-size__EyiQW link-module__link__INqxZ link-module__underline_default__-okuC link-module__with-icon__qlg76\">(AAPL.O), opens new tab<\/a> top iPhone assembler jumped 22.07% from the same quarter last year to T$2.6028 trillion ($82.73 billion), Foxconn said in a statement.<\/p>\n<p data-testid=\"promo-box\" class=\"text-module__text__0GDob text-module__dark-grey__UFC18 text-module__regular__qJJtA text-module__small__sph8i body-module__base__o--Cl body-module__small_body__gOmDf article-body-module__promo-box__hVl8h\"> Sign up  <a data-testid=\"Link\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/china\/foxconns-q4-revenue-surges-2207-year-earlier-ai-demand-2026-01-05\/undefined?location=article-paragraph&amp;redirectUrl=%2Fworld%2Fchina%2Ffoxconns-q4-revenue-surges-2207-year-earlier-ai-demand-2026-01-05%2F\" class=\"text-module__text__0GDob text-module__inherit-color__PhuPF text-module__inherit-font__1P1hv text-module__inherit-size__EyiQW link-module__link__INqxZ link-module__underline_default__-okuC\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The results exceeded the T$2.418 trillion LSEG SmartEstimate, which gives greater weight to forecasts from analysts who are more consistently accurate.<\/p>\n<p>Foxconn said revenue for the quarter grew significantly on both a quarter-on-quarter and year-on-year basis, exceeding its expectations and creating a high base of comparison for the first quarter of 2026.<\/p>\n<p>For the first quarter, information and communications technology products have entered a seasonal slowdown, Foxconn said in the statement. However, robust demand for AI server rack products, even against the elevated fourth-quarter base, is expected to bring performance toward the upper end of its past five-year range.<\/p>\n<p>On a U.S. dollar basis, Foxconn <a data-testid=\"Link\" target=\"_blank\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/markets\/companies\/2317.TW\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" class=\"text-module__text__0GDob text-module__inherit-color__PhuPF text-module__inherit-font__1P1hv text-module__inherit-size__EyiQW link-module__link__INqxZ link-module__underline_default__-okuC link-module__with-icon__qlg76\">(2317.TW), opens new tab<\/a> said fourth-quarter revenue rose 26.4%.<\/p>\n<p>The growth was driven by strong performance in Foxconn&#8217;s cloud and networking products division, led by booming demand for AI products, while its smart consumer electronics segment &#8211; which includes iPhones &#8211; posted a slight revenue decline due to unfavorable exchange rates.<\/p>\n<p>In December alone, Foxconn posted revenue of T$862.86 billion, up 31.77% annually and a record for that month.<\/p>\n<p>Foxconn, formally called Hon Hai Precision Industry, does not provide numerical forecasts. It will report fourth-quarter earnings in March.<\/p>\n<p>Foxconn&#8217;s shares rose 25.3% last year, in line with the broader Taiwan market <a data-testid=\"Link\" target=\"_blank\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\" href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/markets\/quote\/.TWII\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" class=\"text-module__text__0GDob text-module__inherit-color__PhuPF text-module__inherit-font__1P1hv text-module__inherit-size__EyiQW link-module__link__INqxZ link-module__underline_default__-okuC link-module__with-icon__qlg76\">(.TWII), opens new tab<\/a>. The stock closed up 1.08% on Monday ahead of the revenue data, compared with a 2.57% gain for the benchmark index.<\/p>\n<p>($1 = 31.4620 Taiwan dollars)<\/p>\n<p data-testid=\"SignOff\" class=\"text-module__text__0GDob text-module__dark-grey__UFC18 text-module__regular__qJJtA text-module__extra_small__8Buss body-module__full_width__kCIGb body-module__extra_small_body__Bfz20 sign-off-module__text__LQAMP\">Reporting by Wen-Yee Lee and Ben Blanchard; Editing by Jacqueline Wong<\/p>\n<p data-testid=\"Body\" dir=\"ltr\" class=\"text-module__text__0GDob text-module__dark-grey__UFC18 text-module__regular__qJJtA text-module__small__sph8i body-module__base__o--Cl body-module__small_body__gOmDf article-body-module__element__5eCce article-body-module__trust-badge__5mS3f\">Our Standards: <a data-testid=\"Link\" target=\"_blank\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thomsonreuters.com\/en\/about-us\/trust-principles.html\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" class=\"text-module__text__0GDob text-module__dark-grey__UFC18 text-module__medium__2Rl30 text-module__small__sph8i link-module__link__INqxZ link-module__underline_default__-okuC link-module__with-icon__qlg76\">The Thomson Reuters Trust Principles., opens new tab<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.reutersagency.com\/en\/licensereuterscontent\/?utm_medium=rcom-article-media&amp;utm_campaign=rcom-rcp-lead\" target=\"_blank\" dir=\"ltr\" class=\"button-module__link__A3sD0 button-module__secondary__70gBu button-module__round__QDFgq button-module__w_auto__Sem-F\" data-testid=\"LicenceContentButton\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Purchase Licensing Rights<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Item 1 of 2 A wheeled AI industrial humanoid robot is on display at Foxconn\u2019s annual tech day&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":228466,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[220,111412,112793,218,219,576,111926,112794,7839,2103,113851,111396,28210,111419,111420,111418,111930,111925,117381,117382,111927,19356,61,60,112267,111414,111402,111404,117383,117384,117386,112800,113858,216,80,113859,3240,111834,111831,117385,90],"class_list":["post-228465","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-artificial-intelligence","tag-ai","tag-amers","tag-arti","tag-artificial-intelligence","tag-artificialintelligence","tag-asia","tag-asxpac","tag-bact","tag-biz","tag-chip","tag-chip1","tag-cmpny","tag-cn","tag-destocabsm","tag-destousbsm","tag-destoustcm","tag-destseabs","tag-easia","tag-elecom","tag-elep","tag-emrg","tag-gen","tag-ie","tag-ireland","tag-mtpix","tag-namer","tag-news1","tag-publ","tag-res","tag-resf","tag-rulesresults","tag-sci","tag-semi","tag-tech","tag-technology","tag-teeq","tag-tmt","tag-topcmb","tag-topnws","tag-tw","tag-us"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/228465","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=228465"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/228465\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/228466"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=228465"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=228465"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=228465"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}