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Earnings callNasdaq· January 16, 2026

Aehr Test (AEHR) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

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Aehr Test (AEHR) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript Image source: The Motley Fool. DATE Thursday, January 8, 2026 at 5:00 p.m…
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  • Single AI processor wafer-level testing requires 20-30 systems at $4M-$5M each

    80% confidence
  • Testing and burning-in full wafers of GaN power semiconductors with up to 600 volts or more is not easy

    80% confidence
  • Lead Sonoma production customer provided very large forecast with shipments expected to start Q1 FY2027

    80% confidence
  • AI test and burn-in spending is currently $8B to $15B

    80% confidence
  • Aehr is not profitable at current revenue levels

    80% confidence
  • Aehr is the leading provider for HTOL testing of AI processors in test houses worldwide

    80% confidence
  • High Bandwidth Flash (HBF) development would take 1+ year after customer commitment

    80% confidence
  • Bookings forecast of $60M to $80M for second half FY2026 based on customer forecasts recently provided to Aehr

    80% confidence
  • The AI business opportunity for Aehr Test can be measured in hundreds of millions of dollars within a few years

    80% confidence
  • Aehr production capacity exceeds 20 systems per month at either package or wafer level, and can ship 20 per month of each if needed

    80% confidence
  • At least one customer is transitioning HTOL to production in late calendar 2026

    80% confidence
  • WaferPak design turnaround time is 8 weeks with Design for Test (DFT) lower pin count modes

    80% confidence

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