Shares of Credo Technology Group Holding Ltd (CRDO) are soaring 19.71% in pre-market trading on Tuesday, following the release of its impressive fourth-quarter fiscal year 2025 financial results and strong guidance. The high-speed connectivity solutions company significantly exceeded analyst expectations, driven by robust growth in demand for its products, particularly among hyperscaler customers for advanced AI services.
For the quarter ended May 3, 2025, Credo reported revenue of $170 million, marking a substantial 179.7% increase year-over-year and surpassing the analyst consensus estimate of $160.2 million. The company's adjusted earnings per share reached $0.35, a dramatic improvement from $0.07 in the same period last year and comfortably beating the expected $0.28 per share. Credo's adjusted gross margin for the quarter stood at an impressive 67.4%, reflecting the company's operational efficiency and strong market position.
Looking ahead, Credo provided a strong outlook for the first quarter of fiscal year 2026, projecting revenue between $185 million and $195 million, well above analyst expectations of $162.4 million. CEO Bill Brennan attributed the stellar performance to surging demand for Credo's innovative, reliable, and energy-efficient high-performance connectivity solutions, particularly in powering advanced AI services for hyperscaler customers. Brennan expressed confidence that this trend would persist for the foreseeable future, underlining Credo's strong position in the rapidly growing AI infrastructure market.
The impressive results and outlook have prompted several analysts to raise their price targets for Credo Technology. Barclays increased its target to $85 from $70, Mizuho raised it to $81 from $70, Susquehanna boosted it to $90 from $60, and Needham lifted its target to $85 from $80, all while maintaining their positive ratings on the stock. This wave of analyst upgrades further fuels investor optimism, contributing to the significant pre-market surge in Credo's stock price.
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