ADTTF - Advantest Corporation (ATEYY) Q4 2023 Earnings Call Transcript

2024-04-26 15:38:07 ET

Advantest Corporation. (ATEYY)

Q4 2023 Earnings Conference Call

April 26, 2024, 03:00 AM ET

Company Participants

Yoshitake Kobayashi - IR Department, Corporate Strategy Group

Yasuo Mihashi - Senior Executive Officer, CFO & CSO, EVP, Corporate Strategy Group

Yoshiaki Yoshida - Representative Director, President & Group CEO

Makoto Nakahara - Senior Executive Officer, CCRO, EVP, Sales Group

Douglas Lefever - Representative Director, Corporate VP, Group COO

Conference Call Participants

Tetsuya Wadaki - Morgan Stanley MUFG Research

Yu Yoshida - CLSA

Shuhei Nakamura - Goldman Sachs

Masahiro Nakanomyo - Jefferies

Damian Thong - Macquarie Capital Securities

Takashi Shimamoto - Okasan Securities

Presentation

Operator

Today, I thank you very much for taking the time to attend Advantest 2023 Financial Briefing.

Let me introduce today's speakers. Representative Director, Senior Executive Officer, Group CEO, Mr. Douglas LaFever. Representative Director, Senior Executive Officer and President, Group COO, Mr. Tsukui. Senior Executive Officer, CFO and CSO, Executive Vice President, Corporate Strategy Group, Mr. Mihashi. Senior Executive Officer, CCO, Executive Vice President, Sales Group, Mr. Nakahara. Serving as the moderator for today, I am Kobayashi. I am Department Manager, Corporate Management Group.

Today, first Mr. Mihashi will present financial results for FY 2023, and then Mr. Lefever will present 2024 outlook. We will first take your questions from institutional as well as analysts, and then from 05:00 p.m. for 50 minutes we will take questions from the press.

We will end the briefing at 5:15 p.m. quarter past five. By the way, today's briefing session will be conducted both in Japanese and English. If you wish to listen to Japanese, please click on the globe icon at the left bottom of the webex screen.

Above all will open, so please choose a Japanese. Down below there is a balance menu, so please move the sidebar to the right which says in capita you can listen to Japanese translation while English is spoken. Wish to listen to the original audio? You don't have to change the default settings....

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