In Q1 2018, RF industry profitability dropped to its lowest since 2009 on seasonality and flat phone shipments. In product news, 5G and IoT took center stage, with many component suppliers banking on 5G for renewed growth and profits, especially in light of higher barriers to M&As. On the international trade front, US trade tariffs against China raised concerns.
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