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title: "ASMPT Rides AI Boom With Surging Q1 Orders and Strong Margin Gains"
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url: "https://longbridge.com/en/news/283567380.md"
description: "ASMPT Ltd reported strong Q1 2026 results, driven by AI demand, with bookings up 71.6% to HK$5.67 billion and revenue rising 32% to HK$3.97 billion. Adjusted net profit nearly tripled, and gross margin reached 46.4%. The company expects a 37% revenue increase in Q2. Despite losses from its discontinued NEXX unit, ASMPT maintains a Buy rating with a price target of HK$130.00. The firm specializes in semiconductor and SMT manufacturing equipment, serving global data-centre and electronics markets."
datetime: "2026-04-21T22:37:19.000Z"
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# ASMPT Rides AI Boom With Surging Q1 Orders and Strong Margin Gains

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An update from ASMPT Ltd ( (HK:0522) ) is now available.

ASMPT reported strong unaudited first-quarter 2026 results from continuing operations, buoyed by AI-driven demand that is increasing the value and complexity of backend semiconductor manufacturing and boosting uptake of its advanced bonding, packaging and SMT solutions. Group bookings surged 71.6% year-on-year to HK$5.67 billion with SMT orders hitting a record, revenue rose 32% to HK$3.97 billion, adjusted net profit from continuing operations nearly tripled, and SEMI’s adjusted gross margin reached 46.4%, while the company guided for a further revenue jump of about 37% year-on-year at the midpoint for the second quarter, underscoring its strengthening position in AI-related semiconductor infrastructure despite losses at its discontinued NEXX unit and an ongoing divestment process.

The most recent analyst rating on (HK:0522) stock is a Buy with a HK$130.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on ASMPT Ltd stock, see the HK:0522 Stock Forecast page.

**More about ASMPT Ltd**

ASMPT Limited is a Hong Kong-listed provider of semiconductor and SMT (surface mount technology) manufacturing equipment, operating through its Semiconductor Solutions (SEMI) and SMT Solutions segments. The group supplies advanced backend packaging, bonding and assembly solutions to chipmakers and electronics manufacturers, serving data-centre, cloud and edge applications worldwide.

**Average Trading Volume:** 2,700,485

**Technical Sentiment Signal:** Buy

**Current Market Cap:** HK$52.95B

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