Aehr Test Q1 revenue surges, raises outlook

By Reuters News


Overview

  • US semiconductor test equipment maker's fiscal Q1 revenue rose yr/yr

  • Non-GAAP net income for fiscal Q1 surged from prior year

  • Company raised fiscal 2027 revenue outlook to $150 mln on strong demand and backlog


Outlook

  • Aehr raises fiscal 2027 revenue outlook to $150 mln from prior $130 mln-$150 mln range

  • Company expects non-GAAP net income of at least 20% of revenue for fiscal 2027


Result Drivers

  • AI DEMAND - Co said accelerating demand for AI semiconductor test and burn-in solutions drove record Q1 revenue and bookings

  • CUSTOMER EXPANSION - Lead AI processor customer continued to expand capacity, supported by a $22 mln follow-on order announced in August 2026

  • DIVERSIFYING CUSTOMER BASE - Co said it now sees significant production order potential across more than a dozen customers, up from a handful previously


Company press release:


Key Details

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Consensus Estimate

Q1 Net Income

$7.18 mln


Analyst Coverage

  • The current average analyst rating on the shares is "strong buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 6 "strong buy" or "buy", no "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"

  • The average consensus recommendation for the semiconductor equipment & testing peer group is "buy."

  • Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Aehr Test Systems is $120.00, about 118.6% above its October 30 closing price of $54.89

  • The stock recently traded at 54 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 94 three months ago


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