GlobalFoundries Inc. (GFS)
Summary
GlobalFoundries' $21 Billion Deal Could Change the Economics of Chipmaking
Building modern semiconductor fabrication facilities usually demands eye-watering capital expenditures that can strain free cash flow and saddle corporate balance sheets with heavy debt. For foundry operators trying to meet global chip demand, this capital intensity often compresses margins during cyclical downturns.
GlobalFoundries shares retreat as investors weigh US-Japan manufacturing deal
Globalfoundries Inc (NASDAQ:GFS), the American semiconductor manufacturer, fell over 5% on Thursday morning in New York, retreating after a major US-Japan manufacturing agreement sent its shares higher a day earlier. The pullback came despite plans by the Trump administration to increase its equity stake in the chipmaker from 3% to 7%, more than doubling its holding.
Japan Is Putting Up to $21 Billion Into New GlobalFoundries Chip Plants in New York
Japan is writing a multibillion-dollar check to build chip factories on American soil, but GlobalFoundries gets to run them without paying for them.
GlobalFoundries Inc. Investors
| Name | Quantity | Cost | Value | Profit ($) | Gain (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Timothy M. Bidwell Hazlett, BURT & WATSON Inc. | 675 | $44,731.5 | $31,627.12 | -$13,104.38 | -29.3% |
 Curtis Ellergodt Rothschild Investment LLC | 1,621 | $63,659.57 | $79,331.74 | $15,672.17 | 24.62% |
| BZ Brandon Zatopek Commonwealth Equity Services LLC | 5,493 | $452,674 | $268,827.42 | -$183,846.58 | -40.61% |
| JD Jim Dushek HARBOUR INVESTMENTS Inc. | 441 | $24,228.88 | $21,582.54 | -$2,646.34 | -10.92% |
| NA Nizar Araji National Bank Of Canada /FI/ | 1,369 | $80,973.76 | $66,752.44 | -$14,221.32 | -17.56% |
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GlobalFoundries Inc. Profile
| Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment Industry | Information Technology Sector | Timothy Graham Breen CEO | NASDAQ (NGS) Exchange | G39387108 CUSIP |
| US Country | 14,000 Employees | 23 Sep 2026 Last Dividend | - Last Split | 28 Oct 2021 IPO Date |
Overview
GLOBALFOUNDRIES Inc. is a prominent player in the semiconductor industry, operating on a global scale as a foundry. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Malta, New York, the company has firmly established itself as a key manufacturer of semiconductor devices, catering to a diverse range of technological needs across the electronics spectrum. GLOBALFOUNDRIES focuses on providing comprehensive wafer fabrication services and leveraging advanced technological processes to serve the dynamic and evolving demands of the semiconductor industry.
Products and Services
- Microprocessors:
Central processing units (CPUs) that execute instructions from computer programs, performing operations such as calculation, data processing, and system management. These are crucial for personal computers, servers, and other computing devices.
- Mobile Application Processors:
Specialized processors designed to handle the computing requirements of mobile devices, including smartphones and tablets. These processors are optimized for performance and energy efficiency to extend battery life while providing responsive user experiences.
- Baseband Processors:
Chips that handle communication functions in mobile devices, processing signals to and from cellular networks. These processors are essential for enabling mobile phones to connect and transmit voice and data over communication networks.
- Network Processors:
Designed to manage data flows within telecommunication networks, these processors perform tasks related to routing, security, and network management to ensure efficient and secure data transmission.
- Radio Frequency (RF) Modems:
These components are responsible for modulating and demodulating radio signals, translating digital data into radio frequencies and vice versa. RF modems are key for enabling wireless communication in devices.
- Microcontrollers:
Compact integrated circuits designed to execute specific tasks in embedded systems, such as controlling home appliances, automotive engines, and medical devices. Microcontrollers are programmable units that are indispensable in the development of automated devices.
- Power Management Units:
These devices are critical for managing and regulating power in electronics, ensuring energy efficiency and safety. Power management units play a key role in extending the battery life of portable devices and maintaining the stability of electronic systems.
In addition to these products, GLOBALFOUNDRIES offers mainstream wafer fabrication services, utilizing its state-of-the-art facilities and technologies to meet the manufacturing needs of its clients. The company's services encompass the entire semiconductor production process, from design to manufacturing, ensuring high-quality and high-performance semiconductor devices.
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