Tim Culpan, Columnist

Trouble With COGS Hits Foxconn’s Profit Machine

Many component suppliers are hurting from higher prices. Some are winning.

Look a little closer.

Photographer: Qilai Shen/Bloomberg
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Foxconn Technology Group turned in a stellar top-line performance last quarter. But the bottom line was a resounding disappointment.

To understand what went wrong, look past the headline numbers and dive into the P&L.