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ACM Research, Inc. (ACMR) is a NASDAQ‑listed supplier of wafer and panel processing solutions for semiconductor and advanced packaging applications. Its news flow centers on semiconductor process equipment spanning cleaning, electroplating, stress‑free polishing, vertical furnace processes, track systems, PECVD, and wafer‑ and panel‑level packaging tools that semiconductor manufacturers use in numerous manufacturing steps to improve productivity and product yield.
On this ACMR news page, readers can follow company press releases and related announcements. Recent items include tool delivery milestones such as the first Ultra Lith Baker photoresist hardening system for a leading display panel manufacturer and the first Ultra ECP ap‑p horizontal panel electroplating tool for an industry‑leading panel fabrication customer. These updates highlight ACM’s focus on advanced lithography support, panel‑level copper deposition and fan‑out panel‑level packaging capabilities.
Investors and industry observers can also track ACM’s quarterly financial results, preliminary revenue and shipment ranges, and backlog disclosures from its operating subsidiary ACM Research (Shanghai), Inc., which is listed on the STAR Market of the Shanghai Stock Exchange. Additional news covers capital raising activities at ACM Shanghai, index inclusion announcements such as ACMR joining the S&P SmallCap 600, and participation in investor conferences.
By monitoring ACMR news, readers gain insight into the company’s product introductions, customer tool deliveries, operating performance updates and corporate developments that shape its role in the semiconductor equipment and advanced packaging ecosystem. This page aggregates those disclosures in one place for convenient review.
ACM Research (NASDAQ: ACMR) has scheduled its second quarter 2025 financial results release for August 6, 2025, before the U.S. market opens. The company will host a conference call at 8:00 a.m. Eastern Time (8:00 p.m. China Time) to discuss the quarterly performance.
Participants can join via telephone through pre-registration or access the live webcast through ACM's investor relations website. The pre-registration process aims to minimize delays from operator congestion. An archived version of the webcast will be available on the Investors section of ACM's website.
ACM Research (NASDAQ: ACMR), a wafer processing solutions provider, reported strong Q1 2025 financial results with revenue of $172.3 million, up 13.2% year-over-year. The company achieved a GAAP net income of $20.4 million ($0.30 per diluted share) and maintained its 2025 revenue guidance of $850-950 million.
Key achievements include qualification of their high-temperature SPM tool by a major Chinese logic customer, customer acceptance for backside/bevel etch tool from a U.S. customer, and winning the 2025 3D InCites Technology Enablement Award. The company reported gross margin of 47.9% and ended the quarter with $498.4 million in cash and equivalents.
[ "Revenue increased 13.2% year-over-year to $172.3 million", "Strong cash position of $498.4 million, up from $441.9 million in December 2024", "Gross margin of 47.9% exceeded long-term target range of 42-48%", "Net income grew to $20.4 million from $17.4 million year-over-year", "Strategic wins including SPM tool qualification in China and U.S. customer acceptance" ]ACM Research has released preliminary unaudited financial results for Q1 2025, projecting revenue between $165-170 million, representing 8.4-11.7% year-over-year growth. The semiconductor equipment supplier reported:
- Expected Q1 2025 total shipments of $154-157 million, showing a 36-37% year-over-year decrease due to Q4 2024 customer pull-ins
- Combined Q4 2024 and Q1 2025 shipments expected to grow 8-9% versus prior year periods
- Reaffirmed full-year 2025 revenue outlook of $850-950 million, targeting 9-21% annual growth
ACM Shanghai, the company's main operating subsidiary (81.1% owned), will report separate results in RMB under Chinese accounting standards. The parent company will discuss complete Q1 2025 results during its May 8 earnings call.
ACM Research (NASDAQ: ACMR) has announced its upcoming financial results schedule for Q1 2025. The company will release its preliminary revenue range on April 29, 2025, before U.S. market open, aligning with the reporting requirements of ACM Research (Shanghai) to the Shanghai Stock Exchange.
The complete Q1 2025 financial results will be disclosed on May 8, 2025, before U.S. market open, followed by a conference call at 8:00 a.m. U.S. Eastern Time (8:00 p.m. China Time). Participants can join via telephone through pre-registration or access the webcast through the company's investor relations website.
ACM Research (NASDAQ: ACMR) has won the 2025 3D InCites Award in the Technology Enablement category for its Ultra ECP ap-p tool, a groundbreaking solution for fan-out panel-level packaging (FOPLP). The system is the first commercially-available high-volume copper deposition system for the large panel market.
The tool supports panel sizes of 515 mm x 510 mm and 600 mm x 600 mm, utilizing a horizontal plating approach for superior uniformity and precision. It can be used for various plating processes including pillar, bump and redistribution layer. The award recognizes ACM's contribution to solving critical challenges in heterogeneous integration.
ACM's FOPLP portfolio includes:
- Ultra ECP ap-p for copper deposition
- Ultra C vac-p for flux cleaning
- Ultra C bev-p for bevel etching and cleaning
ACM Research (NASDAQ: ACMR) has appointed Charlie Pappis to its Board of Directors, effective March 15, 2025. This addition expands the board to five members, supporting ACM's long-term growth strategy. Pappis brings over 40 years of semiconductor industry leadership experience, currently serving as President of Pappis Consulting.
A semiconductor industry veteran, Pappis previously held executive leadership roles during a 30+ year tenure at a major U.S.-based semiconductor equipment company. He holds a BS in Materials Science from Worcester Polytechnic Institute and an Executive MBA from Stanford University.
The appointment aligns with ACM's mission to become a key supplier of capital equipment to major global semiconductor companies, with particular focus on increasing investments and business expansion in the U.S. market beyond mainland China.
ACM Research (NASDAQ: ACMR), a provider of wafer processing solutions for semiconductor and advanced packaging applications, has announced its participation in the 37th Annual ROTH Conference in Dana Point, California.
The event is scheduled for March 17, 2025, where the company's management team will be available to engage with institutional investors through one-on-one and small group meetings. Interested institutional investors can arrange meetings through ROTH sales representatives.
ACM Research (NASDAQ: ACMR) announced the qualification of its Single-Wafer High-Temperature Sulfuric Peroxide Mixture (SPM) tool by a major logic device manufacturer in China. The company has delivered SPM tools to thirteen customers, featuring a proprietary nozzle design that prevents acid mist splatter and improves system performance.
The tool supports wet etching and wafer cleaning for both front- and back-end processes at 28-nanometer and below technology nodes. It operates at various temperature ranges, from 90°C for sulfuric acid cleaning to 190°C for metal lift-off processes. Key features include a multi-level heating method maintaining temperatures above 230℃ and superior particle control with fewer than 10 particles at 26nm.
The system includes an inline chemical mixing system and can be integrated with ACM's SAPS and TEBO megasonic technologies for enhanced organic contaminant removal.