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Aehr Test Systems Shares Slide After Q1 Beat as Company Withholds Guidance

Lack of formal guidance overshadowed signs of demand from a hyperscaler.

Overview

  • Aehr reported fiscal Q1 revenue of $10.97 million versus $10.78 million expected, with adjusted earnings of $0.01 per share in line.
  • Quarterly bookings reached $11.4 million, total backlog stood at $15.5 million as of Aug. 29, and cash totaled $24.7 million.
  • The company said its main production customer, described as a hyperscaler, placed multiple follow-on volume orders and asked for shorter lead times.
  • Aehr added that the hyperscaler outlined plans to expand capacity and introduce new AI processors over the coming year.
  • Shares fell about 11.5% after hours to $27.90 on Oct. 6 and were down roughly 15.1% pre-market to $26.89 on Oct. 7.