Taiwan's Foxconn , the world's largest contract electronics maker, beat expectations to post its highest-ever revenue for the fourth quarter on continued strong demand for artificial intelligence (AI) servers.

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Foxconn's fourth quarter 2024 revenue surged 15.17%, setting a record for the highest revenue ever, driven by strong demand in AI.

Foxconn reported a record revenue of NT$654.825 billion (approx. US$19.91 billion) in December 2024, thanks to the initial shipments of GB200-related products. This boost contributed to a total annual revenue of NT$6.

The Taiwan-listed assembler of Apple and Nvidia products posted record revenue for the fourth quarter, helped by robust demand for servers to power burgeoning artificial intelligence technologies.

Global semiconductor stocks climbed on Monday after Foxconn posted record fourth-quarter revenue, suggesting the AI boom has far more room to run.