ams OSRAM Targets AI Data Centers as Q1 Results Bolster Digital Photonics Pivot

ams-OSRAM ( (CH:AMS) ) has shared an announcement.

ams OSRAM reported first-quarter 2026 revenue of EUR 796 million and an adjusted EBITDA margin of 16.5%, landing at the upper end of guidance despite currency headwinds and divestments. The core semiconductor portfolio grew 9% year on year at constant exchange rates, and free cash flow improved to EUR 37 million, supported by initial benefits from the “Simplify” cost and transformation program.

Management highlighted Digital Photonics as the key long-term growth driver, announcing a development agreement with a leading AI photonics partner to commercialize optical interconnects for AI data centers. The group is also positioning as a key supplier for AI-enabled augmented reality glasses, while ongoing divestments, including the Specialty Lamps sale to Ushio and the non-optical sensor sale to Infineon, underpin deleveraging efforts and a stated path toward structurally positive free cash flow from 2027.

The most recent analyst rating on (CH:AMS) stock is a Sell with a CHF5.45 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

Austria-based ams OSRAM AG is a semiconductor and photonics group focused on optical sensing, illumination and display technologies. The company is sharpening its portfolio around Digital Photonics, targeting applications such as AI data centers and AI-enabled augmented reality smart glasses, while divesting non-core lighting and sensor assets to reduce debt.

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Current Market Cap: CHF1.23B

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