GlobalFoundries Inc. has announced its preliminary financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2025, highlighting strong performance across revenue, profitability, and cash flow metrics. The company also shared recent business milestones that reinforce its strategic position in key semiconductor markets.

Third Quarter 2025 Financial Highlights

  • Revenue: $1.688 billion
  • Gross margin: 24.8%, with non-IFRS gross margin at 26.0%
  • Operating margin: 11.6%, with non-IFRS operating margin at 15.4%
  • Net income: $249 million, with non-IFRS net income at $232 million
  • Diluted earnings per share: $0.44, with non-IFRS diluted EPS at $0.41
  • Adjusted EBITDA (non-IFRS): $573 million
  • Cash, cash equivalents, and marketable securities: $4.2 billion
  • Cash flow from operations: $595 million
  • Adjusted free cash flow (non-IFRS): $451 million

“GF delivered a strong third quarter, with revenue, gross margin, operating margin, and earnings per share at the high end of the guidance ranges,” said Tim Breen, CEO of GlobalFoundries. “We continue to see momentum across key applications including automotive, communications infrastructure, and data centers. Our improved product mix is contributing to enhanced profitability, and we are encouraged by the continued interest in our silicon photonics and FDX platforms.”

Recent Business Developments

  • In August, GlobalFoundries launched volume production of its Complementary Bi-CMOS (CBIC) platform, a high-performance silicon germanium (SiGe) process optimized for markets requiring energy-efficient, high-speed connectivity such as wireless infrastructure, smartphones, satellite communications, and industrial IoT.
  • In October, the company expanded its partnership with Silicon Labs to manufacture wireless SoCs on GF’s new 40nm Ultra Low Power platform at its Malta, New York facility. This builds on its manufacturing footprint in Singapore and Germany and enhances U.S.-based chip supply capabilities.
  • Supported by funding under the European Chips Act, GF also announced plans to scale its Dresden facility to produce more than one million wafers annually by the end of 2028. This investment will position the site as the largest of its kind in Europe and support long-term partnerships with customers including NXP, Infineon, Aumovio, and Bosch.

GlobalFoundries continues to execute on its strategy of enabling high-value semiconductor platforms tailored for growth markets, while maintaining financial discipline and expanding global capacity. The company remains focused on long-term innovation across differentiated technologies and regional manufacturing capabilities.

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