Market research agency iSuppli said on Tuesday that due to oversupply in the market, the inventory level of LCD monitors for desktop computers increased during the second quarter, and the selling price declined. However, the agency stressed that the problem of excess inventory will not be higher than that of the previous two years. Severe recession.
iSuppli also stated that the production of desktop LCD monitors in the first half of this year was 11% higher than the sales volume, and that personal computer makers cut their orders, prompting prices to “fall straight†in the third quarter.
The head of iSuppli's screen category, Alexander, pointed out that in the first two quarters of this year, both panel shipments and processing modules continued to increase, but shipments of branded products and terminal sales declined.
However, iSuppli stressed that in the second quarter, LCD monitor terminal sales were still “robust†despite a 1.6% decrease in the quarter and an increase of 8.4% over the same period last year. iSuppli also estimates that terminal sales will increase by 6% annually this year.