Goldman Sachs
May 14, 2026
Anritsu CFO Call Takeaways: Numerous Drivers to Improve Margins in Optical Test Equipment
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Anritsu is positioned for significant margin expansion as data centers transition to 1.6T optical transceivers and high-speed PCIe Gen7 standards. Goldman Sachs reiterates a Buy rating, citing strong order visibility and high-value applications in AI infrastructure.
Key Takeaways
- 1.Sustained drivers for margin improvement in data center optical transceiver test equipment due to higher volumes and technology shifts.
- 2.Increasing demand for general-purpose measuring equipment in Aerospace & National Security (ANS) and PCIe Gen7 interfaces.
- 3.Transition to 1.6T and eventually 3.2T/CPO technology offers higher margins and long-term earnings growth.
Table of Contents
- Key takeaways
- 4Q results
- T&M network infrastructure: data center test equipment (for optical transceiver production)
- Order and production status
- Impact of Middle East situation and price revisions
- CPO trends
- Test equipment for telecom carriers
- T&M: mobile
- 6G development
- T&M: electronics
- FY3/27 guidance (T&M)
- PQA
- Environmental measurement
- Management strategy, including M&A
- Price Target Risks and Methodology - Anritsu
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Authors
Ryo HaradaHiroki Muramatsu
Securities
AnritsuKeysight TechnologiesFujikura
Themes
AI-Driven Optical InfrastructureNext-Generation High-Speed Interfaces
Regions
Asia PacificNorth AmericaJapanUnited States
