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UK's IQE forecasts 2025 earnings boost from defence, AI demand
Published by Global Banking and Finance Review
Posted on January 12, 2026
IQE Anticipates Revenue Growth in 2025 Driven by AI and Defense Demand
IQE's Revenue Forecast for 2025
Jan 12 (Reuters) - British semiconductor wafer maker IQE on Monday said it expects its revenue and adjusted core profit for fiscal 2025 at the upper end of its forecasts, with demand driven by markets including military and defence, AI, data centres, and handsets.
Factors Influencing Demand
(Reporting by Rishab Shaju in Bengaluru; Editing by Janane Venkatraman)
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Revenue growth refers to the increase in a company's sales over a specific period, indicating its ability to expand its business and generate more income.
2What is AI?
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3What is adjusted core profit?
Adjusted core profit is a measure of a company's profitability that excludes certain one-time or non-recurring items, providing a clearer view of ongoing operational performance.
4What is demand in economics?
Demand in economics refers to the quantity of a product or service that consumers are willing and able to purchase at various prices.
