Foxconn Now Making More From Servers than iPhones (theregister.com)
(Friday August 15, 2025 @11:50AM (msmash)
from the new-growth-engine dept.)
- Reference: 0178682256
- News link: https://apple.slashdot.org/story/25/08/15/0631212/foxconn-now-making-more-from-servers-than-iphones
- Source link: https://www.theregister.com/2025/08/15/foxconn_q2_2025/
An anonymous reader shares a report:
> Manufacturer to the stars Foxconn is building so many AI servers that [1]they're now bringing in more cash than consumer electronics -- even counting the colossal quantity of iPhones it creates for Apple.
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> The Taiwanese company revealed the shift in its Thursday announcement of Q2 results, which saw revenue grow 16% to NT$1.79 trillion ($59.73 billion) and operating profit rise 27% to NT$56.6 billion ($1.9 billion). CEO Kathy Yang told investors the company's Cloud and Networking Products division delivered 41% of total revenue, up nine percent compared to Q2 2024, and surpassing the company's Smart Consumer Electronics unit for the first time. The latter business includes Foxconn's work for Apple.
[1] https://www.theregister.com/2025/08/15/foxconn_q2_2025/
> Manufacturer to the stars Foxconn is building so many AI servers that [1]they're now bringing in more cash than consumer electronics -- even counting the colossal quantity of iPhones it creates for Apple.
>
> The Taiwanese company revealed the shift in its Thursday announcement of Q2 results, which saw revenue grow 16% to NT$1.79 trillion ($59.73 billion) and operating profit rise 27% to NT$56.6 billion ($1.9 billion). CEO Kathy Yang told investors the company's Cloud and Networking Products division delivered 41% of total revenue, up nine percent compared to Q2 2024, and surpassing the company's Smart Consumer Electronics unit for the first time. The latter business includes Foxconn's work for Apple.
[1] https://www.theregister.com/2025/08/15/foxconn_q2_2025/
It's what's for dinner. (Score:3)
by Ostracus ( 1354233 )
Homelabbing with AI as a growth market with a side order of everything else.
When You Get Paid– (Score:2)
by Gilmoure ( 18428 )
by the pound
Re: (Score:2)
by jacks smirking reven ( 909048 )
Incorrect, [1]Dollarydoos [youtube.com] are Australian
[1] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-w3iPFl-cfI
It's for AI (Score:2)
by rsilvergun ( 571051 )
Specifically to replace White collar workers.
I've said it before and I will say it again we are not ready for what's coming.
NSS (Score:2)
Highly accomplished "putter together" of tech stuff makes more from higher value stuff. Who would have thunk it ?