MediaTek reported June 2026 revenue of NT$58.012 billion, beating the top end of its forecast and driving second-quarter revenue to NT$152.183 billion. The beat reinforces expectations for seasonal growth in the second half of the year.
The June beat follows earlier indications of supply constraints on certain products that prompted official price-hike notices.
Industry observers track MediaTek's results as a gauge for broader semiconductor demand trends in consumer and communications segments.
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