Wolfspeed

Wolfspeed, Inc. is an innovator of Wolfspeed power and radio frequency (RF) semiconductors. Its Wolfspeed product families include silicon carbide materials, power-switching devices and RF devices targeted for applications such as electric vehicles, fast charging inverters, power supplies, telecom and military and aerospace. The company was founded by Calvin H. Carter Jr., John W. Palmour, F. Neal Hunter, Eric Hunter, and John Edmond in 1987 and is headquartered in Durham, NC.

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Wolfspeed reports revenue growth and record design-ins, faces ramping challenges

Wolfspeed's Q3 performance showed revenue growth and record design-ins, but challenges with ramping materials capacity impacted cash burn. Despite this, the company's strengths lie in its strategic vision, strong design-in conversion rate, and confidence in power device growth. Opportunities exist in expanding the silicon carbide market and reaching 20% fab utilization by 2024.

Wolfspeed faces supply chain challenges but sees growth in silicon carbide

Wolfspeed faces challenges with supply chain issues impacting revenue, but strong demand for silicon carbide presents growth opportunities. The company's focus on new facilities and cautious approach to ramp-ups position it for future success.

Wolfspeed reports robust Q3 earnings, eyes growth amid funding challenges

Wolfspeed's Q3 performance reflects strong revenue growth and record design-ins, but challenges in gross margin and cash flow management persist.
Despite these challenges, the company's solid liquidity position, revenue targets for 2024, and focus on capacity expansion present growth opportunities.
Navigating funding needs, operational expenses, and ramping delays will be key focus areas for Wolfspeed to achieve its growth targets and maintain customer loyalty.

Wolfspeed secures $5B for expansion, targets $1B revenue in 2024

Wolfspeed's strong financial position, strategic customer agreements, and focus on silicon carbide technology position them for future growth. Despite challenges in yield and start-up costs, they are making progress in expanding capacity and improving margins. The company's emphasis on R&D and operational efficiency bodes well for their long-term success.

Wolfspeed excels in Q1, anticipates supply-demand mismatch opportunities

Wolfspeed's Q1 2024 performance exceeded expectations, showcasing operational excellence and market demand.
Despite challenges in certain sectors, the company remains confident in its long-term strategy and market position.
Strong focus on capacity expansion, raw materials investment, and optimizing balance sheet to drive growth.
Anticipated supply-demand mismatch presents opportunities for revenue growth and market leadership in silicon carbide.

Wolfspeed reports robust Q2 earnings, eyes EV market growth

Wolfspeed's Q2 performance reflects strong revenue growth and operational improvements, supported by a solid financial position.
While facing challenges with underutilization costs and gross margin expectations, the company is well-positioned to capitalize on long-term demand for silicon carbide devices.
Exciting opportunities in the EV industry and a favorable market environment for materials underscore Wolfspeed's growth potential.
Operational efficiency gains and strategic customer agreements position Wolfspeed for continued success in the semiconductor market.

Wolfspeed reports robust Q3 revenue and design wins, eyes positive EBITDA

Wolfspeed's Q3 showcased strong revenue growth and design wins, but challenges in margins and design wins persist. The company's focus on silicon carbide technology and operational improvements drives confidence. Opportunities lie in positive EBITDA outlook and ramping key projects.

Wolfspeed reports $201M revenue in Q4, focuses on cost optimization

Wolfspeed's Q4 performance reflects strong revenue growth and operational improvements, despite challenges in gross margins. With a focus on cost reduction and profitability enhancement, the company aims to achieve positive EBITDA and operating cash flow by early fiscal 2026.

Wolfspeed restructures for growth, targets $3B revenue, and EV market

Wolfspeed is strategically positioning itself for growth by focusing on operational efficiency, revenue diversification, and cost-saving initiatives. While facing short-term challenges from restructuring efforts, the company aims to capitalize on EV market growth and streamline its operations for profitability.

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Wolfspeed, Inc. is an innovator of wide bandgap semiconductors, focused on silicon carbide and gallium nitride (GaN) materials and devices for power and radio-frequency (RF) applications. Its product families include silicon carbide and GaN materials, power devices and RF devices, and its products are targeted for various applications such as electric vehicles, fast charging, 5G, renewable energy and storage, and aerospace and defense. The company was founded by Calvin H. Carter Jr., John W. Palmour, F. Neal Hunter, Eric Hunter, and John Edmond in 1987 and is headquartered in Durham, NC.

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LOS ANGELES, CA / ACCESSWIRE / May 24, 2023 / The Schall Law Firm, a national shareholder rights litigation firm, announces that it is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Wolfspeed, Inc. ("Wolfspeed" or "the Company") (NYSE:WOLF) for violations of the securities laws. The investigation focuses on whether the Company issued false and/or misleading statements and/or failed to disclose information pertinent to investors.

SHAREHOLDER ACTION NOTICE: The Schall Law Firm Announces it is Investigating Claims Against Wolfspeed, Inc. and Encourages Investors with Losses to Contact the Firm

WOLF has had trouble moving to 200mm wafers at its new facility. The company issued very weak FY24 guidance as a result, with low assumptions for the facility to ramp up.

Wolfspeed: Kitchen Sinked FY2024 Guidance Is An Opportunity

LOS ANGELES, CA / ACCESSWIRE / May 10, 2023 / The Schall Law Firm, a national shareholder rights litigation firm, announces that it is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Wolfspeed, Inc. ("Wolfspeed" or "the Company") (NYSE:WOLF) for violations of the securities laws. The investigation focuses on whether the Company issued false and/or misleading statements and/or failed to disclose information pertinent to investors.

SHAREHOLDER INVESTOR ALERT: The Schall Law Firm Announces it is Investigating Claims Against Wolfspeed, Inc. and Encourages Investors with Losses to Contact the Firm

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LOS ANGELES, CA / ACCESSWIRE / May 3, 2023 / The Schall Law Firm, a national shareholder rights litigation firm, announces that it is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Wolfspeed, Inc. ("Wolfspeed" or "the Company") (NYSE:WOLF) for violations of the securities laws. The investigation focuses on whether the Company issued false and/or misleading statements and/or failed to disclose information pertinent to investors.

SHAREHOLDER ACTION NOTICE: The Schall Law Firm Announces it is Investigating Claims Against Wolfspeed, Inc. and Encourages Investors with Losses In Excess of $100,000 to Contact the Firm

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Silicon carbide chips are projected to display exponential growth over the next decade. However, getting production up and running is proving to be a bigger technical challenge than some initially thought.

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The niche tech industry manufacturer released its latest set of quarterly results. These edged past analyst estimates, but guidance fell short.

Why Wolfspeed Stock Plummeted by Nearly 20% Today

Wolfspeed's (WOLF) third-quarter fiscal 2023 results reflect strong top-line growth, partially offset by contracting gross margin.

Wolfspeed (WOLF) Q3 Loss Narrows, Revenues Increase Y/Y

Wolfspeed Inc. (WOLF) Q3 2023 Earnings Call Transcript.

Wolfspeed Inc. (WOLF) Q3 2023 Earnings Call Transcript

Wolfspeed (WOLF) came out with a quarterly loss of $0.13 per share versus the Zacks Consensus Estimate of a loss of $0.15. This compares to loss of $0.12 per share a year ago.

Wolfspeed (WOLF) Reports Q3 Loss, Tops Revenue Estimates

Wolfspeed Inc. shares declined more than 5% in after-hours trading Wednesday, as the silicon-carbide chip maker projected disappointing revenue figures for the fiscal fourth quarter and next year.

Wolfspeed stock slumps as revenue forecast disappoints after new factory opens

DURHAM, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Wolfspeed, Inc. (NYSE: WOLF) today announced its results for the third quarter of fiscal 2023. Quarterly Financial Highlights (all comparisons are to the third quarter of fiscal 2022, unless otherwise noted) Revenue of $228.7 million, compared to $188.0 million GAAP gross margin of 29.8%, compared to 34.0% Non-GAAP gross margin of 32.3%, compared to 36.3% GAAP net loss of $99.5 million, or $0.80 per diluted share, compared to $66.5 million, or $0.54 per diluted sh.

Wolfspeed Reports Financial Results for the Third Quarter of Fiscal Year 2023

Wolfspeed (WOLF) third-quarter fiscal 2023 results are expected to reflect strong power devices and material product lines.

Wolfspeed (WOLF) to Report Q3 Earnings: What's in Store?

DURHAM, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Wolfspeed, Inc. (NYSE: WOLF), the global leader in Silicon Carbide technology, will conduct a conference call and audio webcast to discuss its third quarter fiscal 2023 results on Wednesday, April 26th, 2023, at 5:00 pm Eastern Time. A live webcast of the earnings conference call along with the earnings release will be available on Wolfspeed's Investor Relations website at investor.wolfspeed.com.

Wolfspeed, Inc. Announces Date of Fiscal Third Quarter Earnings Call for April 26, 2023

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Microsoft should profit from the secular growth of the cloud and AI markets. Wolfspeed's niche in the chipmaking market could keep expanding.

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DURHAM, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Wolfspeed, Inc. (NYSE: WOLF), the global leader in Silicon Carbide technology, and North Carolina Agricultural and Technical State University, America's leading historically Black college or university, today announced their intent to apply for CHIPS and Science Act funding to build a new research and development facility on the North Carolina A&T campus.

Wolfspeed and NC A&T to Establish Joint R&D Facility to Further Advance Silicon Carbide Innovation

WOLF is well positioned to benefit from the growth of EVs with its SiC technology. However, the company has a lot of CapEx ahead of it, and competition is increasing.

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