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STMicroelectronics N.V. (STM) is a global leader in the semiconductor industry, designing and manufacturing a broad range of products for a variety of applications. Formed in 1987 through a merger between Italy's SGS Microelettronica and France's Thomson Semiconductors, the company has become a key supplier of analog chips, microcontrollers, sensors, and discrete power semiconductors, especially for industrial and automotive markets.
With more than 50,000 employees and a network of over 200,000 customers, STMicroelectronics has a strong global presence, characterized by state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities. The company is committed to driving innovation in electronics applications—from smarter mobility and efficient power management to cloud-connected autonomous systems.
In recent developments, STMicroelectronics has made significant strides towards sustainability, aiming for carbon neutrality on scopes 1 and 2, and partially on scope 3 by 2027. The company has entered into various partnerships and agreements to support this goal. Notably, STMicroelectronics signed a ten-year Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) with Centrica Energy for renewable energy in Italy, and expanded a silicon carbide (SiC) substrate wafer supply agreement with SiCrystal.
In the automotive sector, STMicroelectronics collaborates with Panasonic and Geely Auto Group on innovative projects. Panasonic has integrated STMicroelectronics' STM32F3 MCU and edge AI tools into their e-assisted bike, while Geely uses ST’s third-generation SiC MOSFETs in their electric vehicles to enhance performance and efficiency.
On the financial front, STMicroelectronics reported $3.47 billion in net revenues for Q1 2024. Despite a year-over-year decrease of 18.4%, the company continues to invest in future growth, as evidenced by their plans for a high-volume 200mm SiC manufacturing facility in Catania, Italy. This new facility, part of a larger Silicon Carbide Campus, is expected to commence production in 2026, supporting the company's leadership in SiC technology for automotive and industrial applications.
With a focus on R&D and substantial investments in sustainable energy and innovative technologies, STMicroelectronics remains a significant player in the semiconductor industry, driving advancements that support a more connected and environmentally friendly world.
STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM) has announced new proprietary technologies for enhanced optical interconnect performance in datacenters and AI clusters. The company is developing silicon photonics (SiPho) and next-gen BiCMOS technologies, scheduled for production from H2 2025, targeting 800Gb/s and 1.6Tb/s optical modules.
These technologies will enable the integration of multiple complex components into single chips while providing ultra high-speed, low-power optical connectivity. Both technologies will be manufactured on 300mm processes in Europe at ST's Crolles fab.
According to LightCounting, the Pluggable Optics for Data Center Market, valued at $7 billion in 2024, is projected to grow at a 23% CAGR during 2025-2030, reaching $24 billion by 2030. The market share of silicon photonics modulator-based transceivers is expected to increase from 30% in 2024 to 60% by 2030.
STMicroelectronics (STM) has reported the completion of share repurchases from February 10-14, 2025, as part of its buyback program announced on June 21, 2024, and approved by shareholders on May 22, 2024. The company repurchased 287,561 ordinary shares (0.03% of issued share capital) at a weighted average price of EUR 21.9758 per share, totaling EUR 6,319,388.73.
The shares were bought on Euronext Paris to meet obligations from share option programs and employee allocations. Following these transactions, STM holds 15,898,511 treasury shares, representing approximately 1.7% of its issued share capital. The shares may be held in treasury before being used for their intended purpose or other lawful purposes under Market Abuse Regulation article 5(2).
STMicroelectronics (STM) has reported the completion of share repurchases from February 3-7, 2025, as part of its buyback program announced on June 21, 2024, and approved by shareholders on May 22, 2024. The company repurchased 639,000 ordinary shares (0.07% of issued share capital) at a weighted average price of EUR 21.3738 per share, totaling EUR 13,657,876.20.
The repurchase program aims to fulfill obligations from share option programs and allocations to employees and management. Following these transactions, STM holds 15,610,950 treasury shares, representing approximately 1.7% of its issued share capital. The shares were purchased on the Euronext Paris regulated market.
STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM) and HighTec EDV-Systeme have announced a collaboration to enhance automotive functional safety through a solution combining HighTec's Rust compiler with ST's Stellar microcontrollers, both certified to ISO 26262 ASIL D safety standards.
The integration aims to accelerate the development of safety-critical systems for software-defined vehicles. ST's Stellar MCUs, built on Arm® Cortex®-R52+ cores, are the first 28nm microcontrollers to achieve ISO 26262 ASIL D certification in early 2024. They also comply with ISO 21434 cybersecurity standards and UN155 requirements.
The solution supports the Rust programming language, which is gaining momentum in the automotive industry for its safety and reliability features. HighTec's compiler allows Rust's integration alongside C/C++ code, enabling efficient development while maintaining strict compliance with automotive safety requirements.
STMicroelectronics (STM) has reported the completion of share repurchases between January 27-31, 2025, as part of its common share repurchase program. The company bought back 559,000 ordinary shares (0.06% of issued share capital) at a weighted average price of EUR 22.8872 per share, totaling EUR 12,793,926.30.
The repurchases were executed on Euronext Paris to fulfill obligations from share option programs and allocations to employees or management. Following these transactions, STM holds 14,974,412 treasury shares, representing approximately 1.6% of its issued share capital. The program was approved by shareholders on May 22, 2024, and authorized by the supervisory board.
STMicroelectronics (NYSE:STM) has announced that its Supervisory Board will propose Werner Lieberherr as a new member at the company's 2025 Annual General Meeting. Lieberherr is set to replace Janet Davidson, whose mandate will expire at the end of the 2025 AGM.
The proposed new member brings significant leadership experience, having led global companies across energy, aviation, and automotive sectors in the United States, Asia, Europe, and Switzerland. His most recent position was Chief Executive Officer at Landis+Gyr AG, an integrated energy management solutions provider.
STMicroelectronics (STM) reported Q4 2024 financial results with net revenues of $3.32 billion, down 22.4% year-over-year, and net income of $341 million ($0.37 per diluted share). The company's Q4 gross margin was 37.7%, while operating margin stood at 11.1%.
For the full year 2024, STM posted revenues of $13.27 billion, representing a 23.2% decrease from 2023. The company's FY2024 operating margin declined to 12.6% from 26.7% in FY2023, while net income decreased 63.0% to $1.56 billion.
Looking ahead, STM projects Q1 2025 revenues of $2.51 billion, representing a 27.6% year-over-year decrease and a 24.4% sequential decline, with an expected gross margin of 33.8%. The company announced a new program to reshape its manufacturing footprint, targeting high triple-digit million-dollar annual cost savings by 2027, including $300-360 million in operating expense reductions.
TotalEnergies (TTE) and STMicroelectronics (STM) have signed a significant 15-year physical Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) starting January 2025. Under this agreement, TotalEnergies will supply 1.5 TWh of renewable electricity to STMicroelectronics' French facilities from two recently operated 75 MW wind and solar farms.
This marks STMicroelectronics' first PPA in France, supporting their goal of achieving 100% renewable energy sourcing by 2027 and becoming carbon neutral in operations. The agreement includes innovative structuration services to convert intermittent production into constant baseload green electricity, representing the first such 15-year contract in France.
This deal joins TotalEnergies' portfolio of similar agreements with major companies like Saint-Gobain, Air Liquide, Amazon, and Microsoft, demonstrating their growing capability in supporting industrial decarbonization efforts.
STMicroelectronics (NYSE:STM) and TotalEnergies have signed a significant 15-year physical Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) to supply renewable electricity to STM's French operations. Starting January 2025, the agreement covers 1.5 TWh of total power supply from two renewable energy facilities operated by TotalEnergies, comprising wind and solar farms with 75 MW capacity.
This marks STM's first PPA in France, representing a important step toward their goal of achieving 100% renewable energy sourcing by 2027. The agreement includes structuration services to convert intermittent renewable production into constant baseload green electricity. STM has previously implemented similar PPAs in Italy and Malaysia, demonstrating their commitment to becoming carbon neutral in operations (Scope 1, 2, and partially 3) by 2027.
STMicroelectronics (STM) has reported the completion of share repurchases between January 20-24, 2025, as part of its buyback program announced on June 21, 2024, and approved by shareholders on May 22, 2024. The company repurchased 354,000 ordinary shares (0.04% of issued share capital) at a weighted average price of EUR 24.6045 per share, totaling EUR 8,710,008.40.
The buyback aims to fulfill obligations from share option programs and allocations to employees and management. Following these transactions, STM holds 14,415,412 treasury shares, representing approximately 1.6% of its issued share capital. The shares were purchased on the Euronext Paris regulated market.
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