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STMicroelectronics N.V. (STM) is a global semiconductor manufacturer that describes itself as a semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications. This news page aggregates company announcements, regulatory disclosures, and market-related updates so readers can follow how STMicroelectronics develops and deploys its technologies and manages its business.
Recent communications from STMicroelectronics highlight several recurring themes. The company regularly announces the timing of its quarterly and full-year earnings releases and associated conference calls, providing investors and analysts with updates on financial performance and business outlook. It also reports on its common share repurchase program, disclosing the number of shares bought back on Euronext Paris, the average purchase price, and the resulting level of treasury shares.
Product and technology news includes the introduction of semiconductor devices such as secure NFC chips designed for smart-home networking standards and GaN-based power integrated circuits for motion control in appliances and industrial drives. STMicroelectronics also issues joint press releases with partners and institutions, for example regarding financing agreements with the European Investment Bank to support research, development, and high-volume manufacturing in Italy and France, or collaborations with companies in areas like humanoid robotics and satellite connectivity.
Corporate and sustainability updates appear as well, including power purchase agreements for renewable electricity to support the company’s goal of carbon neutrality and 100% renewable electricity sourcing, as well as outcomes of shareholder meetings and changes in Supervisory Board membership. Investors, analysts, and industry observers can use this page to monitor how STMicroelectronics communicates its strategic priorities, technology roadmap, capital allocation decisions, and progress toward environmental objectives over time.
STMicroelectronics (STM) has reported the completion of share repurchases from April 14-17, 2025, as part of its buyback program announced on June 21, 2024. The company acquired 312,609 ordinary shares (0.03% of issued share capital) at a weighted average price of EUR 18.0010 per share, totaling EUR 5,627,289.04.
The buyback aims to fulfill obligations from share option programs and allocations to employees or management. Following these transactions, STM now holds 18,254,057 treasury shares, representing approximately 2.0% of its issued share capital. The purchases were executed on the Euronext Paris regulated market.
STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM) has unveiled Stellar with xMemory, a groundbreaking memory solution for automotive microcontrollers designed to simplify the development of software-defined vehicles (SDV) and electric vehicle platforms. The technology, based on proprietary phase-change memory (PCM), will enter production in late 2025.
The innovation allows for extensible memory embedded into the Stellar series, enabling carmakers to future-proof their designs with a single device instead of managing multiple memory options. The solution will debut on Stellar P6 MCUs, targeting new drivetrain trends and EV architectures.
The technology features the industry's smallest embedded Non-Volatile Memory cell size, with PCM fabricated at 18nm and 28nm nodes providing twice the memory density of alternative technologies. This addresses the growing memory demands of AI applications, over-the-air updates, and increasing software complexity in automotive systems.
STMicroelectronics (STM) has completed a series of share repurchases between April 7-11, 2025, acquiring 537,000 ordinary shares (0.06% of issued share capital) at a weighted average price of EUR 17.0514 per share, totaling EUR 9,156,599.80.
The buyback program, approved by shareholders on May 22, 2024, and the supervisory board, aims to meet obligations from share option programmes and allocations to employees or management. The shares will be held in treasury until needed, with the company currently holding 17,941,448 treasury shares (approximately 2.0% of issued share capital).
The transactions were executed on Euronext Paris, with daily purchase volumes ranging from 74,000 to 159,000 shares at prices between EUR 16.50 and EUR 17.85 per share.
STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM) has announced a comprehensive program to reshape its global manufacturing footprint and optimize its cost base. The plan, spanning FY2025-2027, focuses on advancing manufacturing infrastructure in 300mm silicon and 200mm silicon carbide technologies.
Key initiatives include:
- Scaling up Agrate (Italy) 300mm fab capacity to 4,000 wafers per week by 2027, with potential expansion to 14,000 wpw
- Increasing Crolles (France) 300mm fab capacity to 14,000 wpw by 2027, expandable to 20,000 wpw
- Launching 200mm silicon carbide production in Catania by Q4 2025
- Implementing workforce changes affecting up to 2,800 positions globally through voluntary measures
The company aims to achieve annual cost savings in the high triple-digit million-dollar range by the end of 2027, while strengthening its position in advanced manufacturing and R&D in Europe.
STMicroelectronics Supervisory Board has issued a statement addressing recent Italian press allegations and company developments. The Board refuted accusations regarding personal transactions by Managing Board members, clarifying that stock sales during blackout periods were conducted automatically by the plan administrator to comply with Swiss tax regulations.
The Board expressed confidence in the company's defense against an ongoing class action. Additionally, they unanimously approved a strategic manufacturing transformation program, focusing on expanding 300mm silicon and 200mm silicon carbide wafer-fab capacity, as previously announced on October 31st, 2024, and January 30th, 2025.
The Supervisory Board reaffirmed its support for Jean-Marc Chery, Lorenzo Grandi, and the management team in executing this transformation during challenging industry conditions.
STMicroelectronics (NYSE:STM) has announced an update to the agenda for its upcoming Annual General Meeting of Shareholders (AGM) scheduled for May 28, 2025 in Amsterdam. The key update involves the Supervisory Board's proposal to appoint Ms. Simonetta Acri as a new member of the Supervisory Board for a three-year term, which will expire at the end of the 2028 AGM.
The company has also disclosed that another vacancy will arise in the Supervisory Board at the time of the 2025 AGM. The selection process for this additional position is currently in progress, with further information to be announced when available.
STMicroelectronics (STM) has completed a series of share repurchases between March 31, 2025, and April 4, 2025, as part of its buyback program announced on June 21, 2024, and approved by shareholders on May 22, 2024. The company acquired 533,000 ordinary shares (0.06% of issued share capital) at a weighted average price of EUR 19.1716 per share, totaling EUR 10,218,452.40.
The repurchased shares will primarily be used for employee share options and allocations to management bodies. Following these transactions, STM now holds 17,404,448 treasury shares, representing approximately 1.9% of its issued share capital. The purchases were executed on the Euronext Paris regulated market.
STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM), a global semiconductor leader, has scheduled its first quarter 2025 earnings release for April 24, 2025, before European stock markets open. The company will host a conference call with analysts, investors, and media representatives at 9:30 a.m. CET / 3:30 a.m. ET on the same day to discuss financial results and business outlook.
The earnings press release will be immediately available on the company's website. A live webcast of the conference call will be accessible in listen-only mode through ST's investor relations portal and will remain available for replay until May 9, 2025.
STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM) and Innoscience (HKEX:02577.HK) have signed a strategic agreement for GaN (gallium nitride) technology development and manufacturing. The partnership allows Innoscience to use ST's manufacturing capacity outside China while ST can utilize Innoscience's facilities in China, enhancing supply chain flexibility.
The joint development initiative focuses on advancing GaN power technology for consumer electronics, datacenters, automotive and industrial power systems. Innoscience, having shipped over 1 billion GaN devices, brings its expertise in 8-inch GaN-on-Si manufacturing.
GaN power devices offer significant advantages including lower losses, enhanced efficiency, smaller size, and lighter weight. These benefits reduce overall solution costs and carbon footprint. The technology is being rapidly adopted in consumer electronics, data center power supplies, solar inverters, and is being designed into next-generation EV powertrains.
STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM) has announced key resolutions for its upcoming Annual General Meeting of Shareholders (AGM) scheduled for May 28, 2025, in Amsterdam. The company proposes a cash dividend of US$ 0.36 per share, to be distributed in quarterly installments of US$ 0.09 throughout 2025 and early 2026.
Notable proposals include board changes with Werner Lieberherr's appointment to replace Janet Davidson, and the reappointment of Anna de Pro Gonzalo and Hélène Vletter-van Dort to the Supervisory Board. Other key resolutions include the appointment of PricewaterhouseCoopers as external auditor for 2026-2029 and sustainability reporting auditor for 2026-2027, approval of stock-based compensation for executives, and authorization for share repurchases.