Geneva, Switzerland – March 25, 2026 – STMicroelectronics N.V. (NYSE: STM), a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the electronics applications spectrum, has announced plans to implement price adjustments for multiple product lines, effective April 26, 2026. The move comes as the company navigates sustained cost pressures across its global supply chain and robust demand from key end markets.

Rationale for Price Adjustments

STMicroelectronics cited multiple interconnected factors driving the need for price increases, as outlined in an official notice to customers:

• Rising Material Costs: Many material suppliers have implemented quota fees or price hikes, increasing the cost of raw materials critical to semiconductor manufacturing.
• Supply Chain Constraints: Stringent commercial terms imposed by key material suppliers to maintain stable supply have added to operational costs.
• Energy and Logistics Expenses: Escalating energy costs for manufacturing facilities and transportation expenses worldwide have impacted overall production budgets.
• Capacity Security Costs: Investments to secure wafer fabrication and outsourced semiconductor assembly and test (OSAT) supplier capacity have led to additional financial burdens.

The company emphasized that it has prioritized internal efficiency initiatives to mitigate these pressures, but the scale of cost increases can no longer be fully absorbed internally. “This adjustment is a necessary step to balance cost sustainability with our commitment to maintaining high-quality supply and supporting customer innovation across automotive, industrial, AI, and consumer electronics sectors,” stated STMicroelectronics in the official communication.

Coverage and Effective Timing

The price adjustments will apply to new orders, as well as existing orders that remain unshipped as of April 26, 2026. STMicroelectronics stated that the changes will impact multiple product lines, with specific pricing details to be communicated directly to customers and distribution partners in the coming weeks.

Industry sources indicate that the price adjustments align with broader trends in the global semiconductor industry, where leading players have implemented similar measures since early 2026. Demand for semiconductors remains strong, particularly in artificial intelligence (AI) data centers, automotive electronics, and industrial automation, while supply chain challenges persist.

Impact on Customers and Markets

The price increases are expected to affect a wide range of electronics manufacturers, from automotive OEMs and industrial equipment providers to AI hardware developers and consumer electronics brands. STMicroelectronics noted that it will work closely with customers to minimize disruption and support long-term partnerships.

“ST remains committed to delivering value to our customers while ensuring the resilience of our supply chain,” the company said. “We will continue to provide updates on product availability and pricing through our official customer channels in the weeks ahead.”

About STMicroelectronics

STMicroelectronics is a global semiconductor leader delivering intelligent and energy-efficient products and solutions to customers across the broadest spectrum of electronic applications, from automotive and industrial to personal electronics and communications. The company is dedicated to becoming carbon neutral by 2027 and is advancing its global manufacturing footprint to enhance supply chain resilience.

For more information about STMicroelectronics and its product offerings, visit www.st.com.

Disclaimer

This press release is based on official notices and industry reports as of March 25, 2026. For the most accurate and up-to-date pricing details, customers are advised to contact STMicroelectronics directly or its authorized distribution partners.