Arm Holdings Reports Record Revenue and Key Role in $100B Stargate AI Project
The chip designer's earnings beat expectations, while its advanced technology underpins major AI infrastructure initiatives with OpenAI and Oracle.
- Arm Holdings reported third-quarter revenue of $983 million, a 19% year-over-year increase, surpassing analyst estimates of $946.7 million.
- The company confirmed its central involvement in the $100 billion Stargate AI infrastructure project, which includes a massive data center in Texas and partnerships with OpenAI, Oracle, and SoftBank.
- Arm's latest Armv9 architecture, featuring higher royalty rates, contributed significantly to its record royalty revenue of $580 million, a 23% rise year-over-year.
- Despite strong earnings, Arm's stock fell 6% in after-hours trading as its fourth-quarter revenue forecast, with a midpoint of $1.23 billion, aligned with but did not exceed expectations.
- Arm's technology remains integral to smartphones and data centers globally, while its collaboration with NVIDIA on AI supercomputing further cements its role in advancing AI innovation.