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Infinera Corporation, trading under the symbol INFN, is a leading global supplier of innovative open optical networking solutions. The company was established with the vision of creating an infinite pool of intelligent bandwidth, central to the future of communication infrastructure. Infinera empowers network operators, including service providers, cloud operators, governments, and enterprises, to scale network bandwidth, drive service innovation, and automate optical network operations.
Infinera’s extensive portfolio comprises networking equipment, software, and services. Their offerings include optical transport platforms, converged packet-optical transport platforms, compact modular platforms, optical line systems, coherent optical subsystems, a suite of automation software offerings, and professional and support services. This comprehensive portfolio meets the diverse needs of fixed line and mobile network operators, telecommunications service providers, internet content providers, cable providers, wholesale carriers, research and education institutions, large enterprises, utilities, and government entities globally.
The company’s Intelligent Transport Networks play a crucial role in enabling network operators to respond to the rapid increase in bandwidth demand driven by cloud-based services and data center connectivity. For instance, Infinera’s ICE-X solution leverages digital subcarrier technology to transmit up to 200 Gb/s per wavelength on a single fiber, enhancing the service capacity significantly. This technology has been instrumental in partnerships with operators like Aire Networks to deliver high-quality services efficiently.
Recent achievements include collaborations with major players like APFutura and Aire Networks, where Infinera’s advanced technology, such as ICE-X, has demonstrated substantial improvement in network efficiency and capacity. Furthermore, the deployment of the GX Series and ICE7 technologies in simulated networks like Telstra InfraCo’s intercity network displays Infinera’s capability to increase data transmission rates and overall network capacity by integrating cutting-edge fiber optics.
Financially, Infinera has shown consistent growth. The company reported a GAAP revenue of $453.5 million in the recent quarter, reflecting a continuous upward trend from the previous quarters and years. Despite challenges such as supply chain issues and competitive market pressures, Infinera maintains a robust financial position with substantial developments in their product offerings and market reach. The company also announced positive financial outlooks and continued investor confidence, positioning itself for strong future demand cycles.
Infinera’s commitment to innovation extends to its partnerships, like the recent deployment of advanced networking solutions with Paratus Group, showcasing their ability to enhance connectivity and infrastructure resilience across regions.
For more detailed updates and insights on Infinera Corporation’s performance, projects, and financial health, investors and stakeholders can explore further at www.infinera.com.
Infinera announced a collaboration with Iscte – Instituto Universitário de Lisboa to modernize the university’s Department of Information Science and Technology lab. The partnership includes the donation of optical networking equipment and offers internships for students at Infinera’s Lisbon campus. This initiative aims to enhance optical networking education and provide real-world experience to future technology professionals. The donated equipment will be available to students starting this fall semester.
Infinera has been selected by Viettel Network Corporation to supply its Optical Timing Channel 2.0 (OTC2.0) solution for 5G network synchronization in Vietnam. This technology enhances synchronization across distribution networks, crucial for sustaining high performance and resiliency during Viettel’s 5G rollout. Viettel aims to modernize its network and improve customer experiences, relying on Infinera’s advanced capabilities to optimize spectrum use and support stringent 5G synchronization requirements.
Infinera (NASDAQ: INFN) will participate in the Citi 2022 Global Technology Conference on September 7, 2022, at 4 PM EDT / 1 PM PDT. The presentation will feature CEO David Heard, CFO Nancy Erba, and Head of Investor Relations Amitabh Passi. Investors can access the webcast at investors.infinera.com under the “Events” section. Infinera offers open optical networking solutions that help carriers and enterprises enhance network bandwidth and automate operations.
Infinera (NASDAQ: INFN) will participate in the Rosenblatt Securities The Age of AI Scaling Technology Summit on August 23, 2022. The presentation is scheduled for 12 PM EDT / 9 AM PDT. Key speakers include David Heard, CEO; Nancy Erba, CFO; and Amitabh Passi, Head of Investor Relations. Investors can view the webcast at investors.infinera.com by clicking on 'Events'. This conference highlights Infinera's commitment to innovation in open optical networking.
Infinera announced the closing of its offering of $373.75 million in 3.75% convertible senior notes due 2028. The company received net proceeds of approximately $362.50 million, using about $283.62 million to repurchase approximately $300 million of its 2.125% convertible senior notes due 2024. This strategic move aims to strengthen its financial position and support general corporate purposes and growth opportunities. CFO Nancy Erba stated this transaction marks a positive step toward executing the company's 8x4x1 strategy.
Infinera announced the pricing of $325 million of convertible senior notes due 2028, upsized from $275 million. The offering is set to close on August 8, 2022. The notes will carry a 3.75% interest rate, maturing on August 1, 2028, with an initial conversion price of approximately $6.80 per share, a 32.5% premium to the closing price on August 3, 2022. Infinera intends to use about $283.6 million of the net proceeds for repurchasing existing convertible notes due 2024, with the remaining funds earmarked for corporate purposes.
Infinera (NASDAQ: INFN) plans to offer $275 million in convertible senior notes due 2028 in a private placement, with a 13-day option for an additional $41.25 million. The notes will be unsecured, paying interest semiannually, and will be convertible under specific conditions. Proceeds will be used to repurchase existing convertible notes due 2024 and for general corporate purposes. The offering is subject to certain market conditions and does not involve a public sale.
Infinera Corporation (NASDAQ: INFN) reported its Q2 2022 financial results, achieving GAAP revenue of $358.0 million, up from $338.9 million in Q1 2022. However, GAAP gross margin decreased to 30.5% compared to 32.9% in Q1 2022. The company recorded a GAAP net loss of $(55.7) million, or $(0.26) per share, worsening from $(41.9) million in Q1 2022. Non-GAAP results showed an improvement, with a net loss of $(10.1) million, or $(0.05) per share. Infinera's Q3 2022 guidance projects revenue of $380 million +/- $20 million.
Infinera Corporation (NASDAQ: INFN) will release its financial results for Q2 fiscal 2022 on July 28, 2022, after market close. A conference call to discuss these results and provide guidance for Q3 will occur the same day at 5:00 p.m. ET. Interested parties can register for the call and access the audio webcast via the company’s investor relations website. A replay will be available shortly after the live event.