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ESMT posts record second-quarter profit on higher contract memory prices

What happened

ESMT reported record second-quarter profit of NT$5.908 billion with EPS of NT$20.21, driven by rising contract prices for niche memory products. This performance significantly outpaced previous quarters and year-ago levels. Bullish signal indicating a recovery in niche memory pricing.

Impact and signal

High impactImpact score: 95/100

Affected components and suppliers

SRAMDRAMNiche Memory

Elite Semiconductor Microelectronics TechnologyESMT

profitprice-hikerecord-high

Source and time

Source: DigiTimes Asia · 8/1/2026 · View original source

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ESMT posts record second-quarter profit on higher contract memory prices

What happened

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