Strategic Acquisition of Elo Touch Solutions to Expand Customer-Facing and Automation Solutions
Elo provides point-of-sale solutions, kiosks, interactive displays, and touchscreen solutions with 50 years of innovation and approximately $400 million in annual revenue.
The acquisition is expected to be immediately accretive to earnings and generate $25 million in incremental EBITDA synergies by year 3.
This move expands Zebra's portfolio into customer-facing self-service, automation, and fixed solutions, broadening market and geographic reach.
Elo's strengths in North America, EMEA, and Asia Pacific will complement Zebra's existing markets, with opportunities to leverage Zebra's global reach to expand Elo's market share.
Strategic Focus on High-Value Technologies and Portfolio Rationalization
onsemi is actively exiting noncore businesses and repositioning its sensing portfolio towards higher value segments such as ADAS and machine vision.
The company is ending the end-of-life of certain legacy products, with an expected $50-100 million revenue impact in 2026 that won't repeat.
Investments are focused on next-generation technologies where the company has clear competitive advantages, including intelligent power, sensing, and analog mixed signal technologies.
Accelerated Path to Data Center Stabilization and Build Efficiency
Adaire Fox-Martin indicated plans to accelerate stabilization of new data centers, reducing the typical 18-24 month build cycle by leveraging fewer phases and larger footprints.
The strategy involves pre-selling or pre-leasing assets to de-risk investments and support faster revenue stabilization.
This approach is driven by increased customer footprint requirements, especially for AI workloads, and aims to support durable growth beyond 2029.
Progress and Challenges in TiVo One Ad Platform Expansion
The company has built a cross-screen advertising platform connecting smart TVs and IPTV set-top boxes, supporting monetization through ad-supported viewing, data, and engagement.
As of Q2 2025, the platform has 3.7 million monthly active users, nearing the 5 million goal for 2025, with 9 of 10 targeted partners signed.
Recent partnerships with Wurl, Kargo, and FreeWheel are expected to increase scale and attract more advertisers, with a focus on expanding inventory and viewership data.
The company aims to reach $10 of annual revenue per user by year-end, with advertising revenue already recognized as the footprint grows.
Differentiators include a best-in-class OS, independent platform not competing with TV partners, revenue sharing, and lower-cost hardware solutions.