First Sensor AG
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First Sensor AG
First Sensor AG engages in the development and manufacture of sensor solutions. The company is headquartered in Berlin, Berlin and currently employs 762 full-time employees. The company went IPO on 2008-02-25. The firm manufactures customer-specific optical and non-optical semiconductor sensor systems. Its products are used for the conversion of non-electric variables, such as radiation, light, pressure, flow rate, speed, position, and fill level, into electric variables that are used in client’s electronic systems. The firm also develops and manufactures customized hybrid circuits and products for microsystem engineering and advanced packaging. Its activities are divided into three business areas. In the Industrial segment, the Company provides products for length measurement, radiation and security, building automation and air-conditioning technology, industrial process control and aerospace. Applications in the Medical area include respiratory and anesthetic devices, dialysis and endoscopic equipment, as well as diagnostics. The segment Mobility offers driver assistance systems and pressure sensors, among others.
First Sensor AG engages in the development and manufacture of sensor solutions. The company is headquartered in Berlin, Berlin and currently employs 762 full-time employees. The company went IPO on 2008-02-25. The firm manufactures customer-specific optical and non-optical semiconductor sensor systems. Its products are used for the conversion of non-electric variables, such as radiation, light, pressure, flow rate, speed, position, and fill level, into electric variables that are used in client’s electronic systems. The firm also develops and manufactures customized hybrid circuits and products for microsystem engineering and advanced packaging. Its activities are divided into three business areas. In the Industrial segment, the Company provides products for length measurement, radiation and security, building automation and air-conditioning technology, industrial process control and aerospace. Applications in the Medical area include respiratory and anesthetic devices, dialysis and endoscopic equipment, as well as diagnostics. The segment Mobility offers driver assistance systems and pressure sensors, among others.
Revenue: First Sensor reported Q1 2019 revenue of EUR 41.4 million, matching previous quarters and in line with prior reporting.
Profitability: EBIT margin for Q1 2019 came in at 9.9%, consistent with previous quarters and without any one-time effects.
Segment Growth: Industrial and Medical segments both grew revenue by around 25% compared to Q1 2018, while Mobility segment declined by about 14%.
Geographic Expansion: North America and Asia saw strong revenue growth, each up over 50%, reflecting successful regional investments.
Guidance Confirmed: Full-year 2019 guidance for revenue (EUR 160–170 million) and EBIT margin (8.5–9.5%) was confirmed.
Cash Flow Improvement: Operating cash flow rose to EUR 5.5 million and free cash flow to EUR 3 million in Q1 2019.
Inventory Build: Inventories increased in preparation for expected Q2 demand, with management focused on optimization.
Mobility Outlook: Management expects mid- to long-term growth for Mobility segment but sees little short-term recovery.
