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STMicroelectronics N.V. reports news on its semiconductor products, manufacturing strategy, financial results, and shareholder matters. The company is an integrated device manufacturer with products spanning analog and mixed-signal chips, power and discrete devices, microcontrollers, digital ICs, RF products, MEMS, image sensors, and other sensing technologies for automotive, industrial, personal electronics, cloud infrastructure, and connected-device applications.
Recurring updates include STM32 microcontroller production and supply-chain localization, ST BrightSense and ST FlightSense sensing products, AI data center power-conversion architectures, robotics vision modules, strategic customer engagements, acquisitions that expand sensor capabilities, quarterly earnings, investor presentations, annual meeting resolutions, dividends, and share-repurchase authorizations.
STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM) announced the resolutions for its 2023 Annual General Meeting (AGM) on May 24, 2023, in Amsterdam. Key resolutions include the adoption of the statutory annual accounts for 2022, distribution of a cash dividend of $0.24 per share in quarterly installments starting Q2 2023, and various appointments to the Supervisory Board. The record date for shareholders to participate is April 26, 2023. Additionally, the company seeks approval for stock-based compensation for the CEO and aims to repurchase shares until the end of the 2024 AGM. Full details are available on their website.
STMicroelectronics has reported its recent share repurchase activity conducted from March 20 to March 24, 2023. During this period, the company bought back 139,341 ordinary shares, representing 0.02% of its issued share capital, at a weighted average price of EUR 46.0032, totaling EUR 6,410,138.05. This repurchase program, part of a strategy approved on May 27, 2021, aims to fulfill obligations related to share options for employees and management. Following this buyback, the company holds 9,231,238 treasury shares, about 1.0% of its capital.
STMicroelectronics published its IFRS 2022 Annual Report on March 23, 2023, which details its performance for the year ending December 31, 2022. The report, compliant with IFRS-EU, is available on their website and has been filed with the Netherlands Authority for the Financial Markets. Additionally, the Supervisory Board proposed a cash dividend of $0.24 per share, payable in quarterly installments of $0.06 each, from Q2 2023 to Q1 2024. Important dates include the ex-dividend date of June 26, 2023 for Q2.
STMicroelectronics has announced its share repurchase program covering the period from March 13 to March 17, 2023. The Company repurchased 142,688 shares, which is approximately 0.02% of its issued share capital, at a weighted average price of EUR 44.9509, totaling EUR 6,413,953.20. The primary purpose of these transactions is to fulfill obligations related to share option programs for employees and management. Following the buybacks, STMicroelectronics now holds a total of 9,091,897 treasury shares, equating to around 1.0% of its issued share capital.
On March 15, 2023, Winbond Electronics Corporation and STMicroelectronics (STM) announced a strategic partnership to integrate Winbond's specialty memory ICs with ST's STM32 microcontrollers (MCUs) and microprocessors (MPUs). This collaboration aims to enhance product integration and performance while ensuring long-term availability for customers in industrial markets. The partnership focuses on combining Winbond's DDR3 RAM with STM's STM32MP1 MPUs, improving performance for applications like industrial gateways and smart devices. Additionally, Winbond's HYPERRAM supports STM's ultra-low-power MCUs, leading to significant power savings and system efficiency.
STMicroelectronics has announced full support for its STM32 microcontrollers in Microsoft Visual Studio Code as of March 14, 2023. The integration allows developers to design, code, and debug STM32 applications seamlessly within the popular IDE. This move aims to enhance accessibility for a broader audience of embedded developers, including high-level software engineers and hobbyists. The new tool extensions offer features like IntelliSense for efficient code editing and are available free of charge. This collaboration with Microsoft aims to leverage the existing developer community using VS Code and expand the reach of STM32 technology.
STMicroelectronics has reported the results of its common share repurchase program for the period from March 6 to March 10, 2023. A total of 140,714 shares were purchased at a weighted average price of EUR 45.7874, totaling EUR 6,442,932.27, representing 0.02% of its issued share capital. The program, initially approved on May 27, 2021, aims to fulfill obligations from various employee share programs. Currently, the company holds approximately 8,949,209 treasury shares, equating to about 1.0% of issued capital.
STMicroelectronics has launched its new STM32MP13 microprocessors, combining performance, security, and cost-effectiveness for advanced connected devices. These single-core MPUs are designed for applications in industrial automation, smart buildings, and smart cities, meeting the demand for low power consumption and enhanced security. Priced from $3.16 for bulk orders, they feature a 1GHz Arm Cortex-A7 core and advanced security features like Arm TrustZone. The STM32MP13 is geared towards accelerating product certification and improving user experience, marking a significant step in the evolution of smart technology.
Geneva, Switzerland, March 7, 2023 – STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM) has announced the launch of the STM32Trust TEE Secure Manager, a pioneering microcontroller security solution that simplifies embedded application development. This innovative product leverages Arm® TrustZone® technology and complies with PSA Certified Level 3 and Global Platform SESIP 3 security specifications. Initially integrated into the new STM32H5 series, it aims to save developers time and enhance security services. This collaboration with ProvenRun and Microsoft Azure enhances device security and simplifies credential management for IoT applications, highlighting ST's commitment to high-performance, secure solutions.
STMicroelectronics has launched the STM32H5 microcontroller series, enhancing performance and security for smart applications. Featuring an Arm Cortex-M33 core clocked at 250MHz, these MCUs achieve 375 DMIPS and an industry-standard score of 1023 on the EEMBC CoreMark benchmark. The STM32Trust TEE Secure Manager simplifies security implementation, protecting IoT assets. With improved energy efficiency, the MCUs operate effectively in harsh environments up to 125°C. Prices start at $1.44 for 10,000 units. Mass production has begun, with broader availability expected in June 2023.