ARM's performance in the fourth quarter and full year of 2024 shows its leadership position in global semiconductor and AI technology.
Fourth quarter financial highlights
• Revenue: Fourth-quarter revenue reached US$928 million, up 47% year over year. This growth rate not only surpassed the growth rate of the previous quarter, but also exceeded analysts' expectations of US$880 million.
• Operating profit: Adjusted operating profit reached $391 million, far higher than market expectations of $355.9 million. This shows that ARM has achieved significant results in improving efficiency and controlling costs.
Annual financial performance
• Annual Revenue: Total revenue for the 2024 fiscal year reached US$3.233 billion, up 21% year over year. This is the first time in ARM's history that annual revenue has exceeded US$3 billion.
• Royalties and license revenue: Royalties royalties increased 8% to $1,802 million, and license revenue increased 43% to $1,431 million, both of which reached record highs.
Strategic developments and market trends
• The spread of AI technology: ARM's accelerated investment in AI technology has driven growth in royalties and licensing revenue, particularly the rapid adoption of the Armv9 architecture and the recovery of the semiconductor industry.
• Market expansion: ARM not only has strong performance in the smartphone market, but has also made significant progress in the server and automotive markets. ARM technology plays a key role in a wide range of applications from cloud computing to edge devices.
Prospects for the future
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