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News for Diodes Incorporated (Nasdaq: DIOD) centers on its role as a manufacturer and supplier of analog, power, discrete, logic, and mixed-signal semiconductor devices. The company’s announcements highlight products and developments that serve the automotive, industrial, computing, consumer electronics, and communications markets.
Product news frequently features new power management and interface solutions. Recent examples include 28 V USB Type‑C Power Delivery dual-role controllers that support the USB PD3.1 extended power range standard, automotive-compliant synchronous buck converters with I2C programmability for point-of-load applications, boost controllers with multi-channel current sinks for automotive LED backlighting, and retimers that support DisplayPort 1.4 and USB 3.2 for in-vehicle connectivity. These releases provide detail on electrical specifications, packaging, and target applications.
Investors will also find financial results and outlook updates in Diodes’ news flow. The company issues quarterly earnings releases discussing revenue trends, gross margin, net income, cash flow, and demand across end markets such as automotive, industrial, computing, and consumer. Management commentary often references drivers like AI-related server applications, data center and edge computing, and the pace of recovery in automotive and industrial segments.
Additional news items cover participation in investor conferences, recognition for supply chain resilience, and updates on corporate presentations. Together, these articles give a view into Diodes’ product roadmap, end-market exposure, operational capabilities, and communication with the investment community. For ongoing coverage of DIOD, this page aggregates company press releases and related updates in one place.
Diodes Incorporated (Nasdaq: DIOD) has launched the PI3UPI1608, a linear ReDriver™ IC designed to boost PCB trace lengths while minimizing power consumption and material costs. It supports speeds up to 20Gbps and is compliant with UPI 2.0 and PCIe® 4.0. Key features include built-in capacitors for board area savings and programmability for improved signal integrity. Priced at $7.00 per unit in bulk, the device operates across a temperature range of -40˚C to +85˚C.
Diodes Incorporated (Nasdaq: DIOD) will conduct a conference call on August 5, 2021, at 4:00 p.m. CT to discuss its Q2 2021 financial results. Key executives, including Dr. Keh-Shew Lu and Brett Whitmire, will be present. The financial results will be shared earlier that day at 3:05 p.m. CT. Participants can join the call by dialing 1-888-771-4371 (International: +1-847-585-4405), and a replay will be available online. Diodes Incorporated specializes in high-quality semiconductor products for various markets.
Diodes Incorporated (Nasdaq: DIOD) has launched the AL5873Q, a three-channel linear LED driver designed for automotive exterior illumination. This AEC-Q100 Grade 1 device operates at a temperature of up to 125°C, driving up to 250mA per channel, which enhances efficiency and reduces bill of materials (BOM) costs. The AL5873Q features analog and PWM dimming control, ensuring better current accuracy and channel matching. Protective measures include thermal shutdown and fault reporting. The device is available at $0.50 in quantities of 10,000.
Diodes Incorporated (Nasdaq: DIOD) has launched the PI2DBS16212A, a 4-to-2 differential mux/demux switch IC that supports data rates of up to 20Gbps. This device optimizes electrical characteristics such as insertion loss (-1.25dB at 10GHz) and provides strong signal integrity across a 14GHz bandwidth. It runs on a low supply voltage of 1.8V, consumes only 200μA, and features a compact 24-pin TQFN package priced at $0.9 in bulk. The product aims to enhance performance in high-speed applications like PCIe 4.0 and USB 3.2.
Diodes Incorporated (Nasdaq: DIOD) has introduced two innovative voltage-level translation GPIO expanders, the PI4IOE5V6416Q and PI4IOE5V6534Q, tailored for automotive applications. These devices, compliant with AEC-Q100 Grade 2, enable simpler designs by reducing the need for external voltage-level translators, thereby lowering BOM costs. They operate across dual voltage rails, enhancing compatibility with next-gen microprocessors. Prices are set at $1.80 for the 16-bit and $2.40 for the 34-bit expander in bulk quantities.
Diodes Incorporated (Nasdaq: DIOD) announced management's participation in upcoming virtual financial conferences. The Cowen 2021 Technology, Media and Telecom Conference is scheduled for June 3, 2021, featuring a fireside chat at 11:10 a.m. ET. The Baird Global Consumer, Technology & Services Conference will take place on June 10, 2021, with a fireside chat at 3:10 p.m. ET. Portfolio managers and analysts can arrange conference calls with Diodes management through their sales representatives.
Diodes provides high-quality semiconductors for various markets, including consumer electronics and automotive.
Diodes Incorporated (Nasdaq: DIOD) has launched three new 1.8V linear ReDriver ICs: PI2DPX1066, PI2DPX1217, and PI2DPX1263, aimed at applications like PCs, smartphones, and gaming consoles. These devices support USB Type-C and DisplayPort™ 2.0 with data rates up to 10Gbps and various operational modes. They utilize I2C interfaces for configuration, providing flexibility in equalizer and gain settings. The ICs are compact (32-pin TQFN package) and priced at $1.45 in bulk. Their robust performance is designed to meet the growing demands in consumer electronics and computing industries.
Diodes reported record first quarter revenues of $413.1 million, up 18% sequentially and 47% year-over-year. GAAP gross profit also reached a record $138.6 million, with a margin of 33.6%. Net income was $39.5 million, or $0.87 per diluted share, surpassing previous quarters. The company achieved $68.2 million in cash flow from operations and reduced debt by $37.4 million. Looking ahead, revenue for Q2 2021 is projected to reach $434 million, indicating continued growth.
Diodes Incorporated (Nasdaq: DIOD) has launched the 4-channel PI3WVR14412 mux/demux switch, supporting up to 20Gbps. The device offers a 35% performance increase compared to competitors, catering to mobile workstations, gaming consoles, and more. It maintains low signal attenuation and supports 4K and 8K video signals. Additionally, it features bidirectional communication and a wide voltage range, all within a compact 40-pin TQFN package, priced at $1.70 for 5000 pieces.
Diodes Incorporated (Nasdaq: DIOD) plans to host a conference call on May 6, 2021 at 4:00 p.m. Central Time to discuss its Q1 2021 financial results. Key executives, including CEO Dr. Keh-Shew Lu and CFO Brett Whitmire, will present. Results will be announced at 3:05 p.m. Central Time the same day. Investors can join the call at 1-855-232-8957 or +1-315-625-6979 for international calls. A replay will be available until May 13, 2021. The call will also be streamed live on the company's Investor Relations website.