Apple weakness suggests by itself: Dialogue are sales warning out – n-tv.de NEWS

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 Wednesday, May 04, 2016

 
 
 

 
 Apple’s revenue falls first time since 2003. The smartphone sales falter. The problem also applies to suppliers. Dialog Semiconductor has to respond.
 

 
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The semiconductor manufacturer Dialog Semiconductor gets the weakening demand for smartphones palpable. Instead of sales growth in single-digit percentage, the TecDAX company now expects a decline in revenue in the high single digit range, as the Apple -supplier announced in a mandatory publication.

2015 climbed the proceeds even by 17 percent to $ 1.355 billion , In addition, the adjusted gross margin is expected to be slightly below the previous year’s level of 45.9 percent). At the same time, the German-British company announced a share buyback. In a first tranche dialogue will acquire own shares for up to 50 million euros.

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The success of the series dialog wholesale Apple was torn recently: the first time ever the iPhone sales

dropped. At the same time the US group suffered in the past quarter, the first drop in sales for 13 years. A short-term improvement is not in sight in the face of growing competition. The Apple share price announced, after several days.

After a weak first quarter dialog assumes that sales will increase compared to the first quarter to 240 to 260 million in the current quarter. The gross margin will remain unchanged or minimally higher than the first quarter. Figures for the first quarter will publish dialogue throughout the day, according to earlier information, the Group expects a decline in sales to 230 to 245 million US dollars.

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