Infineon Technologies AG (DE:IFX)
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Rating:56Neutral
Price Target:
€44.00
▲(2.76% Upside)
Action:ReiteratedDate:03/26/26
The score is driven primarily by cooled profitability and only fair cash conversion despite improving revenue and positive free cash flow, alongside rising debt. Technicals add pressure with weak near-term momentum and the stock trading below key short-term averages. Valuation is a notable headwind due to a high P/E and low yield, while the earnings call provides partial support via reaffirmed guidance, growing backlog, and accelerating AI-driven investment—tempered by pricing, FX, and cash-flow guidance reductions.
Positive Factors
Automotive franchise and design wins
Infineon’s automotive business shows durable strength: high single‑digit revenue growth at constant FX, stable ~22% segment margins and sustained design wins. Automotive qualification cycles and multi-year OEM supply relationships support predictable, recurring revenue and margin resilience over the next several years.
Negative Factors
Sustained margin compression
Profitability has materially cooled from 2022–2023 peaks, indicating structural margin pressure from pricing, mix shifts and higher cost intensity. Persistently lower operating and net margins reduce internal cash generation, limit reinvestment capacity and make returns more sensitive to cyclical downturns over the medium term.
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Positive Factors
Negative Factors
Automotive franchise and design wins
Infineon’s automotive business shows durable strength: high single‑digit revenue growth at constant FX, stable ~22% segment margins and sustained design wins. Automotive qualification cycles and multi-year OEM supply relationships support predictable, recurring revenue and margin resilience over the next several years.
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Infineon Technologies AG (IFX) vs. iShares MSCI Germany ETF (EWG)
Market Cap
€55.73B
Dividend Yield0.95%
Average Volume (3M)4.56M
Price to Earnings (P/E)48.0
Beta (1Y)1.91
Revenue Growth-1.96%
EPS Growth-21.55%
CountryDE
Employees57,397
SectorTechnology
Sector Strength88
IndustrySemiconductors
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)0.35
Shares Outstanding1,305,921,100
10 Day Avg. Volume3,730,038
30 Day Avg. Volume4,564,421
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-1.95
Price to Book (P/B)2.61
Price to Sales (P/S)3.03
P/FCF Ratio31.35
Enterprise Value/Market CapN/A
Enterprise Value/RevenueN/A
Enterprise Value/Gross ProfitN/A
Enterprise Value/EbitdaN/A
Forecast
1Y Price Target
€49.43Price Target Upside15.43% Upside
Rating ConsensusStrong Buy
Number of Analyst Covering15
EPS Forecast (FY)1.64
Revenue Forecast (FY)€15.78B
Infineon Technologies AG Business Overview & Revenue Model
Company Description
Infineon Technologies AG designs, develops, manufactures, and markets semiconductors and related system solutions worldwide. Its Automotive segment offers automotive microcontrollers; 3D ToF, magnetic, and pressure sensors; discrete power semicond...
How the Company Makes Money
Infineon makes money primarily by selling semiconductors and related solutions to original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and their supply chains (including tier-1 suppliers and electronics manufacturing services). Its revenue model is predominant...
Infineon Technologies AG Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Date:Feb 04, 2026
(Q1-2026)
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Next Earnings Date:May 06, 2026
Earnings Call Sentiment Positive
The call presents a cautiously optimistic strategic outlook: Infineon reported solid year-over-year revenue growth (stronger at constant FX), a growing order backlog, and clearly articulated, margin-enhancing AI growth initiatives (reaffirmed EUR 1.5bn AI target for FY2026 and EUR 2.5bn for FY2027) backed by accelerated investments. These positives are balanced against near-term cyclicality, segment-specific declines (notably in Green Industrial Power and Connected Secure Systems), deliberate inventory builds weighing on cash flow, currency headwinds, and a debt-financed acquisition. On balance, management emphasizes momentum and a path to profitable growth driven by AI, while acknowledging macro, FX and segment recovery risks.Positive Updates
Revenue and Year-over-Year Growth
Group revenue of EUR 3.662 billion in Q1; down ~7% sequentially but up 7% year-over-year. Adjusted for currency effects (weaker USD), revenue growth would have been nearly 14% YoY.
Negative Updates
Quarterly Revenue Decline and Seasonality
Reported revenue declined ~7% sequentially to EUR 3.662 billion, largely reflecting normal seasonality and subdued demand in automotive, industrial and consumer segments.
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Q1-2026 Updates
Positive
Negative
Revenue and Year-over-Year Growth
Group revenue of EUR 3.662 billion in Q1; down ~7% sequentially but up 7% year-over-year. Adjusted for currency effects (weaker USD), revenue growth would have been nearly 14% YoY.
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Company Guidance
Infineon reaffirmed its full‑year guidance and gave detailed near‑term targets: Q2 sales are expected at ~EUR 3.8 billion (assumes $1.15/€) with a segment result margin in the mid‑ to high‑teens, and group price declines are forecast in the low‑ to mid‑single‑digit percent range; the company still expects a moderate revenue increase for FY2026 versus FY2025 and a (group) segment result margin in the high double‑digit percentage range. AI power‑supply sales are guided to ~EUR 1.5 billion in FY2026 (pure AI) plus ~EUR 0.5 billion for traditional data centers, rising to ~EUR 2.5 billion in FY2027; Infineon is accelerating AI capacity by bringing forward ~EUR 500 million of investments (total FY capex ~EUR 2.7 billion). Reported free cash flow is guided to ~EUR 1.0 billion (slightly below prior ~EUR 1.1 billion), adjusted FCF ~EUR 1.4 billion (down from ~EUR 1.6 billion previously), and management noted FX sensitivity of about €25 million revenue and €10 million result per $0.01 USD/€ move; the ams‑OSRAM sensor acquisition is not included in the guidance.Infineon Technologies AG Financial Statement Overview
Summary
Income Statement
62
Positive
Balance Sheet
70
Positive
Cash Flow
58
Neutral
| Breakdown | TTM | Sep 2025 | Sep 2024 | Sep 2023 | Sep 2022 | Sep 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Income Statement | ||||||
| Total Revenue | 14.90B | 14.66B | 14.96B | 16.31B | 14.22B | 11.06B |
| Gross Profit | 5.87B | 5.90B | 6.18B | 7.61B | 6.36B | 4.22B |
| EBITDA | 3.88B | 3.95B | 4.41B | 5.82B | 4.73B | 2.82B |
| Net Income | 1.02B | 1.01B | 1.30B | 3.14B | 2.18B | 1.17B |
Balance Sheet | ||||||
| Total Assets | 30.74B | 30.47B | 28.64B | 28.44B | 26.91B | 23.33B |
| Cash, Cash Equivalents and Short-Term Investments | 1.85B | 2.10B | 2.20B | 3.59B | 3.72B | 3.92B |
| Total Debt | 8.23B | 7.22B | 5.17B | 5.11B | 6.05B | 6.92B |
| Total Liabilities | 13.90B | 13.42B | 11.42B | 11.39B | 11.97B | 11.93B |
| Stockholders Equity | 16.84B | 17.05B | 17.22B | 17.04B | 14.94B | 11.40B |
Cash Flow | ||||||
| Free Cash Flow | 1.34B | 1.42B | 61.00M | 966.00M | 1.67B | 1.57B |
| Operating Cash Flow | 3.09B | 3.22B | 2.78B | 3.96B | 3.98B | 3.06B |
| Investing Cash Flow | -3.97B | -4.57B | -2.17B | -2.26B | -2.44B | -2.28B |
| Financing Cash Flow | 905.00M | 920.00M | -615.00M | -1.30B | -1.87B | -885.00M |
Infineon Technologies AG Technical Analysis
Positive
42.82
Price Trends
41.55
Positive
39.56
Positive
36.99
Positive
Market Momentum
-0.01
Negative
58.29
Neutral
92.52
Negative
Evaluating momentum and price trends is crucial in stock analysis to make informed investment decisions. For DE:IFX, the sentiment is Positive. The current price of 42.82 is above the 20-day moving average (MA) of 39.37, above the 50-day MA of 41.55, and above the 200-day MA of 36.99, indicating a bullish trend. The MACD of -0.01 indicates Negative momentum. The RSI at 58.29 is Neutral, neither overbought nor oversold. The STOCH value of 92.52 is Negative, not indicating any strong overbought or oversold conditions. Overall, these indicators collectively point to a Positive sentiment for DE:IFX.
Infineon Technologies AG Peers Comparison
UnderperformOutperform
Sector (61)
Name | Overall Rating | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | ROE | Dividend Yield | Revenue Growth | EPS Growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
79 Outperform | €2.98B | 16.50 | 16.65% | 1.08% | -5.55% | 21.30% | |
69 Neutral | €1.76B | 15.56 | 7.38% | 1.97% | -5.27% | -13.70% | |
61 Neutral | $37.18B | 12.37 | -10.20% | 1.83% | 8.50% | -7.62% | |
61 Neutral | €1.27B | 9.97 | 21.00% | 2.64% | 5.49% | 64.76% | |
56 Neutral | €55.73B | 47.97 | 6.06% | 0.95% | -1.96% | -21.55% | |
52 Neutral | €19.00M | 3.94 | 29.57% | ― | 9.83% | 45.16% | |
52 Neutral | €1.80B | -21.20 | -3.62% | 0.43% | -5.17% | -128.32% |
* Technology Sector Average
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