ams OSRAM divests CMOS image sensors to sharpen digital photonics focus

The latest announcement is out from ams-OSRAM ( (CH:AMS) ).

ams OSRAM has agreed to sell its CMOS image sensor business to indie Semiconductor for total consideration of EUR 40 million, comprising EUR 35 million in cash and a EUR 5 million vendor loan due in two years. The deal, structured as a mix of share and asset transactions, is expected to close within six months, subject to customary conditions.

The sale is a key step in ams OSRAM’s strategy to sharpen its focus on digital photonics, particularly AI photonics for data centers and advanced displays for AR smart glasses. Proceeds will be used to reduce debt, including instruments secured by assets in the divested entities, supporting accelerated deleveraging while reallocating capital toward higher-growth, AI-driven segments where the company aims to build clear market leadership.

The most recent analyst rating on (CH:AMS) stock is a Buy with a CHF21.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on ams-OSRAM stock, see the CH:AMS Stock Forecast page.

More about ams-OSRAM

ams OSRAM is a global leader in digital photonics, providing advanced light and sensor solutions for markets such as automotive, industrial manufacturing, medical technology and consumer electronics. Headquartered in Premstätten, Austria, with co-headquarters in Munich, the group generated EUR 3.3 billion in revenue in 2025 and employs about 18,500 people worldwide.

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