{"id":470931,"date":"2026-05-06T08:14:13","date_gmt":"2026-05-06T08:14:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/470931\/"},"modified":"2026-05-06T08:14:13","modified_gmt":"2026-05-06T08:14:13","slug":"infineon-lifts-2026-outlook-as-ai-demand-boosts-growth-prospects","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/470931\/","title":{"rendered":"Infineon lifts 2026 outlook as AI demand boosts growth prospects"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"yf-1fy9kyt\">BERLIN, May 6 (Reuters) &#8211; Infineon Technologies raised its full-year guidance on Wednesday as \u200cdemand for power supply solutions for \u200cAI data centers surged and automotive order intake improved, \u200bjoining a wave of chipmakers benefiting from AI infrastructure spending.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1fy9kyt\">The German chipmaker, which provides parts for automotive, power and security systems, posted \u200csecond-quarter revenue of \u20603.81 billion euros ($4.47 billion), up 6% from the same quarter a year \u2060earlier.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1fy9kyt\">Infineon now expects revenue to rise significantly year-on-year for fiscal 2026, up from a \u200bprevious forecast \u200bof moderate growth. \u200bIt also raised its \u200c2026 segment result margin target to around 20% from the previously expected high-teens percent range.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1fy9kyt\">The upgrade reflects higher demand across multiple business areas. &#8220;The AI boom strengthens further, and our \u200cpower supply solutions for \u200bAI data centers are \u200bin very high \u200bdemand,&#8221; CEO Jochen Hanebeck said \u200cin a statement.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1fy9kyt\">The company said \u200bit expects \u200brevenue of around 1.5 billion euros from AI data center applications in fiscal \u200b2026, rising \u200cto around 2.5 billion euros in fiscal \u200b2027.<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1fy9kyt\">($1 = 0.8522 euros)<\/p>\n<p class=\"yf-1fy9kyt\">(Reporting by Kirsti Knolle, \u200bEditing by Linda Pasquini)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"BERLIN, May 6 (Reuters) &#8211; Infineon Technologies raised its full-year guidance on Wednesday as \u200cdemand for power supply&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":470932,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[261],"tags":[291,37280,289,290,986,18,19,20856,17,76936,82],"class_list":{"0":"post-470931","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-artificial-intelligence","8":"tag-ai","9":"tag-ai-data-centers","10":"tag-artificial-intelligence","11":"tag-artificialintelligence","12":"tag-data-centers","13":"tag-eire","14":"tag-ie","15":"tag-infineon-technologies","16":"tag-ireland","17":"tag-power-supply","18":"tag-technology"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@ie\/116526636500867072","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/470931","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=470931"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/470931\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/470932"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=470931"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=470931"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/ie\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=470931"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}