** Shares of smartphone chipmaker Qorvo QRVO.O rise 8% to $91.44 in extended trading
** QRVO forecasts Q2 revenue above estimates
** Company expects September-quarter revenue of about $1.03 billion, vs estimates of $957.3 million, according to data compiled by LSEG
** QRVO forecasts Q2 adjusted per-share earnings of about $2, above estimates of profit of $1.61 per share
** "We are undertaking a broad set of initiatives to structurally enhance profitability, and we are already seeing the positive effects of these strategic actions"- CEO Bob Bruggeworth
** Company expects sequential growth and margin expansion in the September quarter, helped by increases in Qorvo content and unit volumes in large customer programs - CEO
** Company reported Q1 revenue of $818.8 million, beating estimates of $775.6 million
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