SANTA CLARA, Calif., Sept. 11, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Borqs Technologies, Inc. (Nasdaq: BRQS, “Borqs”, or the “Company”) has just been awarded a “Speculative Buy” rating in the latest research report from WallStreet Research™. Six-month price targets range from $1.00 to $1.20 per share. The Company is a global leader in embedded software and products for the Internet of Things (IoT) industry. The report notes that Borqs is in the process of divesting its 49% stake in Holu Hou Energy, LLC (“HHE”) and has hired a large New York investment bank, whose team specializes in the solar energy industry, to finalize the terms of the expected sale of the Company’s stake in HHE. The divestiture is expected to be completed by the end of 2023. The Company expects to earn potentially a nine-figure gain from the divestiture, which will be used for future acquisitions and possible share buybacks or to pay special dividends. WallStreet Research™ addresses the valuation of Borqs from a combination of its core-business and the expected divestiture of HHE.
The report is available at: https://wallstreetresearch.org/reports/BORQS-Sept-2023.pdf
The WallStreet Research™ Report includes the following highlights:
The Company reported over $52.5 million in gross revenues for the year ended December 31, 2022 and had over $11.3 million in cash as of that date.
The Company announced the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) has granted the Company an extension from the original deadline of September 15, 2023 to January 1, 2024 to complete the divestment of its 49% share in HHE.
Borqs management intends to expand its core business IP with innovative design capabilities while leveraging its IoT expertise and implementing AI technologies to further scale its operations and transition into a Global AIoT solution provider.
Borqs is positioned to increase revenue by expanding its customer base for its tested in-vehicle infotainment products (“IVI”), next generation CTA-2045 EcoPort smart control products for the smart grid, smart home, and smart city solutions, and deploying high-value connected IoT devices and cloud-enabled services for vertical applications in various other industries.
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About Borqs Technologies, Inc.
Borqs Technologies (Nasdaq: BRQS, “Borqs”, or the “Company”) is a global leader in software and products for the IoT, providing customizable, differentiated, and scalable Android-based smart connected devices and cloud service solutions. Borqs has achieved leadership and customer recognition as an innovative end-to-end IoT solutions provider leveraging its strategic chipset partner relationships as well as its broad software and IP portfolio. Borqs’ unique strengths include its Android Licenses which enabled the Company to develop a software IP library covering chipset software, Android enhancements, domain specific usage, and system performance optimization, suitable for large and low volume customized products, and is also currently in development of 5G products for phones and hotspots.
Website: www.borqs.com.
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Investor Contact:
Sandra Dou
Vice President of Corporate Finance
Borqs Technologies, Inc.
Sandra.dou@borqs.net
www.borqs.com
