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Exhibit 99

 

 

Silicon Labs Announces First Quarter 2017 Results

 

— IoT Achieves Fifth Consecutive Record Revenue Quarter

 

AUSTIN, Texas — April 26, 2017 — Silicon Labs (NASDAQ: SLAB), a leading provider of silicon, software and solutions for a smarter, more connected world, today reported financial results for its first quarter ended April 1, 2017. Revenue in the first quarter was at the high end of guidance at $179 million, down from $183 million in the fourth quarter. First quarter GAAP and non-GAAP earnings per share (EPS) were $0.36 and $0.63, respectively.

 

“We are very pleased with our first quarter 2017 financial results, reflecting solid year-on-year growth in revenue and profitability,” said Tyson Tuttle, CEO of Silicon Labs. “Our Internet of Things and Infrastructure businesses now represent nearly 70 percent of revenue targeting large, high-quality, sustainable, and growing markets.”

 

First Quarter Financial Highlights

 

·                  Internet of Things (IoT) revenue established a new record, increasing to $88 million, up 3% sequentially and 24% year-on-year.

·                  Infrastructure revenue declined to $36 million, down 3% sequentially and up 14% year-on-year.

·                  Broadcast revenue declined to $37 million, down 8% sequentially and 3% year-on-year.

·                  Access revenue declined to $18 million, down 8% sequentially and 15% year-on-year.

 

On a GAAP basis:

 

·                  GAAP gross margin was 58.7%.

·                  GAAP R&D expenses were $52 million.

·                  GAAP SG&A expenses were $40 million.

·                  GAAP operating income as a percentage of revenue was 7.1%.

·                  GAAP diluted earnings per share was $0.36.

 

On a non-GAAP basis, and excluding the impact of stock compensation, amortization of acquired intangible assets, amortization of interest expense related to convertible notes, and certain other items as set forth in the reconciliation tables below:

 

·                  Non-GAAP gross margin was 59.0%.

·                  Non-GAAP R&D expenses were $42 million.

·                  Non-GAAP SG&A expenses were $33 million.

·                  Non-GAAP operating income as a percentage of revenue was 17.3%.

·                  Non-GAAP diluted earnings per share was $0.63.

 



 

Product Highlights

 

·                  Announced a major expansion of Silicon Labs’ EFR32™ Wireless Gecko multiprotocol SoC portfolio, delivering superior RF performance, enhanced cryptography acceleration, larger memory options, on-chip capacitive touch control, and additional low-power peripherals and sensor interfaces.

·                  Launched the new EFM32™ Jade and Pearl MCUs, offering new security features, larger memory options, peripheral integration, and ultra-low active and sleep mode currents.

·                  Launched new Micrium® OS and Platform Builder software to help embedded designers simplify IoT system configuration and accelerate development and time to market.

 

Business Highlights

 

·                  Completed a private offering of $400 million of 1.375% convertible senior notes.

·                  Added Gregg Lowe, a veteran of Freescale and Texas Instruments, to Silicon Labs’ board of directors.

 

Business Outlook

 

The company expects revenue in the second quarter to be in the range of $184 million to $189 million, and also estimates the following:

 

On a GAAP basis:

 

·                                          GAAP gross margin at 58.8%.

·                                          GAAP operating expenses at approximately $92 million.

·                                          GAAP effective tax rate at 11%.

·                                          GAAP diluted earnings per share between $0.27 and $0.33.

 

On a non-GAAP basis, and excluding the impact of stock compensation, amortization of acquired intangible assets, amortization of interest expense related to convertible notes, and certain other items as set forth in the reconciliation tables below:

 

·                                          Non-GAAP gross margin at 59.0%.

·                                          Non-GAAP operating expenses between $74 million and $75 million.

·                                          Non-GAAP effective tax rate at 11.5%.

·                                          Non-GAAP diluted earnings per share between $0.68 and $0.74.

 



 

Webcast and Conference Call

 

A conference call discussing the quarterly results will follow this press release at 7:30 a.m. Central time. An audio webcast will be available on Silicon Labs’ website (www.silabs.com) under Investor Relations. A replay will be available after the call at the same website listed above or by calling 1 (855) 859-2056 or (404) 537-3406 (international) and entering conference ID 8459893. The replay will be available through May 26, 2017.

 

About Silicon Labs

 

Silicon Labs (NASDAQ: SLAB) is a leading provider of silicon, software and solutions for a smarter, more connected world. Our award-winning technologies are shaping the future of the Internet of Things, Internet infrastructure, industrial automation, consumer and automotive markets. Our world-class engineering team creates products focused on performance, energy savings, connectivity and simplicity. www.silabs.com

 

Forward-Looking Statements

 

This press release contains forward-looking statements based on Silicon Labs’ current expectations. The words “believe,” “estimate,” “expect,” “intend,” “anticipate,” “plan,” “project,” “will” and similar phrases as they relate to Silicon Labs are intended to identify such forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements reflect the current views and assumptions of Silicon Labs and are subject to various risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from expectations. Among the factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those in the forward-looking statements are the following: risks that Silicon Labs may not be able to maintain its historical growth; quarterly fluctuations in revenues and operating results; difficulties developing new products that achieve market acceptance; dependence on a limited number of products and customers; intellectual property litigation risks; risks associated with acquisitions and divestitures; product liability risks; difficulties managing our distributors, manufacturers and subcontractors; inventory-related risks; difficulties managing international activities; risks that Silicon Labs may not be able to manage strains associated with its growth; credit risks associated with our accounts receivable; dependence on key personnel; stock price volatility; geographic concentration of manufacturers, assemblers, test service providers and customers in Asia that subjects Silicon Labs’ business and results of operations to risks of natural disasters, epidemics, war and political unrest; debt-related risks; capital-raising risks; the competitive and cyclical nature of the semiconductor industry; average selling prices of products may decrease significantly and rapidly; information technology risks; cyber-attacks against our products and our networks; conflict mineral risks and other factors that are detailed in the SEC filings of Silicon Laboratories Inc. Silicon Labs disclaims any intention or obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise. References in this press release to Silicon Labs shall mean Silicon Laboratories Inc.

 

Note to editors: Silicon Laboratories, Silicon Labs, the “S” symbol, the Silicon Labs logo, Micrium, EFM32 and EFR32 are trademarks of Silicon Laboratories Inc. All other product names noted herein may be trademarks of their respective holders.

 

CONTACT: Jalene Hoover, +1 (512) 428-1610, Jalene.Hoover@silabs.com

 



 

Silicon Laboratories Inc.

Condensed Consolidated Statements of Income

(In thousands, except per share data)

(Unaudited)

 

 

 

Three Months Ended

 

 

 

April 1,
2017

 

April 2,
2016

 

Revenues

 

$

179,028

 

$

162,025

 

Cost of revenues

 

73,867

 

66,494

 

Gross margin

 

105,161

 

95,531

 

Operating expenses:

 

 

 

 

 

Research and development

 

52,324

 

49,046

 

Selling, general and administrative

 

40,155

 

39,637

 

Operating expenses

 

92,479

 

88,683

 

Operating income

 

12,682

 

6,848

 

Other income (expense):

 

 

 

 

 

Interest income

 

696

 

271

 

Interest expense

 

198

 

(655

)

Other, net

 

(120

)

(391

)

Income before income taxes

 

13,456

 

6,073

 

Provision (benefit) for income taxes

 

(1,970

)

265

 

Net income

 

$

15,426

 

$

5,808

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Earnings per share:

 

 

 

 

 

Basic

 

$

0.37

 

$

0.14

 

Diluted

 

$

0.36

 

$

0.14

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Weighted-average common shares outstanding:

 

 

 

 

 

Basic

 

42,096

 

41,629

 

Diluted

 

43,030

 

42,199

 

 



 

Unaudited Reconciliation of GAAP to Non-GAAP Financial Measures

(In thousands, except per share data)

 

 

 

Three Months Ended
April 1, 2017

 

Non-GAAP Income
Statement Items

 

GAAP
Measure

 

GAAP
Percent of
Revenue

 

Stock
Compensation
Expense

 

Intangible
Asset
Amortization

 

Acquisition
Related
Items

 

Non-GAAP
Measure

 

Non-GAAP
Percent of
Revenue

 

Revenues

 

$

179,028

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Gross margin

 

105,161

 

58.7

%

$

258

 

$

 

$

124

 

$

105,543

 

59.0

%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Research and development

 

52,324

 

29.2

%

5,246

 

4,897

 

356

 

41,825

 

23.4

%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Selling, general and administrative

 

40,155

 

22.4

%

4,982

 

1,605

 

816

 

32,752

 

18.3

%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Operating income

 

12,682

 

7.1

%

10,486

 

6,502

 

1,296

 

30,966

 

17.3

%

 

 

 

Three Months Ended
April 1, 2017

 

Non-GAAP
Earnings Per Share

 

GAAP
Measure

 

Stock
Compensation
Expense*

 

Intangible
Asset
Amortization*

 

Acquisition
Related
Items*

 

Interest
Expense*

 

Income Tax
Adjustments

 

Non-GAAP
Measure

 

Net income

 

$

15,426

 

$

10,486

 

$

6,502

 

$

1,296

 

$

(1,228

)

$

(5,212

)

$

27,270

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Diluted shares outstanding

 

43,030

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

43,030

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Diluted earnings per share

 

$

0.36

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

$

0.63

 

 


* Represents pre-tax amounts

 

Unaudited Forward-Looking Statements Regarding Business Outlook

(In millions, except per share data)

 

 

 

Three Months Ending
July 1, 2017

 

Business Outlook

 

GAAP
Measure

 

Non-GAAP
Adjustments

 

Non-GAAP
Measure

 

Gross margin

 

58.8

%

0.2

%

59.0%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Operating expenses

 

$

92

 

$

18

 

$74 - $75

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Effective tax rate

 

11.0

%

0.5

%

11.5%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Diluted earnings per share - low

 

$

0.27

 

$

0.41

 

$0.68

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Diluted earnings per share - high

 

$

0.33

 

$

0.41

 

$0.74

 

 



 

Silicon Laboratories Inc.

Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets

(In thousands, except per share data)

(Unaudited)

 

 

 

April 1,
2017

 

December 31,
2016

 

Assets

 

 

 

 

 

Current assets:

 

 

 

 

 

Cash and cash equivalents

 

$

225,399

 

$

141,106

 

Short-term investments

 

396,327

 

153,961

 

Accounts receivable, net

 

75,852

 

74,401

 

Inventories

 

61,308

 

59,578

 

Prepaid expenses and other current assets

 

54,360

 

61,805

 

Total current assets

 

813,246

 

490,851

 

Long-term investments

 

5,257

 

5,196

 

Property and equipment, net

 

130,635

 

129,559

 

Goodwill

 

288,629

 

276,130

 

Other intangible assets, net

 

103,638

 

103,565

 

Other assets, net

 

58,021

 

76,543

 

Total assets

 

$

1,399,426

 

$

1,081,844

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Liabilities and Stockholders’ Equity

 

 

 

 

 

Current liabilities:

 

 

 

 

 

Accounts payable

 

$

43,781

 

$

39,577

 

Accrued expenses

 

47,416

 

50,100

 

Deferred income on shipments to distributors

 

49,700

 

45,568

 

Income taxes

 

4,396

 

4,450

 

Total current liabilities

 

145,293

 

139,695

 

Long-term debt

 

 

72,500

 

Convertible debt

 

332,502

 

 

Other non-current liabilities

 

42,797

 

42,691

 

Total liabilities

 

520,592

 

254,886

 

Commitments and contingencies

 

 

 

 

 

Stockholders’ equity:

 

 

 

 

 

Preferred stock — $0.0001 par value; 10,000 shares authorized; no shares issued and outstanding

 

 

 

Common stock — $0.0001 par value; 250,000 shares authorized; 42,348 and 41,889 shares issued and outstanding at April 1, 2017 and December 31, 2016, respectively

 

4

 

4

 

Additional paid-in capital

 

59,714

 

24,463

 

Retained earnings

 

819,641

 

801,999

 

Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss)

 

(525

)

492

 

Total stockholders’ equity

 

878,834

 

826,958

 

Total liabilities and stockholders’ equity

 

$

1,399,426

 

$

1,081,844

 

 



 

Silicon Laboratories Inc.

Condensed Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows

(In thousands)

(Unaudited)

 

 

 

Three Months Ended

 

 

 

April 1,
2017

 

April 2,
2016

 

Operating Activities

 

 

 

 

 

Net income

 

$

15,426

 

$

5,808

 

Adjustments to reconcile net income to cash provided by operating activities:

 

 

 

 

 

Depreciation of property and equipment

 

3,596

 

3,310

 

Amortization of other intangible assets and other assets

 

6,752

 

7,980

 

Amortization of debt discount and debt issuance costs

 

869

 

 

Stock-based compensation expense

 

10,486

 

10,344

 

Income tax benefit (shortfall) from stock-based awards

 

 

(1,025

)

Excess income tax benefit from stock-based awards

 

 

(6

)

Deferred income taxes

 

(4,059

)

(38

)

Changes in operating assets and liabilities:

 

 

 

 

 

Accounts receivable

 

(1,252

)

(990

)

Inventories

 

(1,636

)

4,580

 

Prepaid expenses and other assets

 

6,708

 

9,159

 

Accounts payable

 

5,565

 

1,559

 

Accrued expenses

 

(3,889

)

6,260

 

Deferred income on shipments to distributors

 

4,038

 

5,558

 

Income taxes

 

945

 

494

 

Other non-current liabilities

 

(1,536

)

(10,584

)

Net cash provided by operating activities

 

42,013

 

42,409

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Investing Activities

 

 

 

 

 

Purchases of available-for-sale investments

 

(267,777

)

(44,547

)

Sales and maturities of available-for-sale investments

 

25,595

 

46,654

 

Purchases of property and equipment

 

(4,543

)

(2,303

)

Purchases of other assets

 

(1,446

)

(1,107

)

Acquisition of business, net of cash acquired

 

(13,658

)

 

Net cash used in investing activities

 

(261,829

)

(1,303

)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Financing Activities

 

 

 

 

 

Proceeds from issuance of long-term debt, net

 

390,000

 

 

Payments on debt

 

(72,500

)

(2,500

)

Repurchases of common stock

 

 

(18,484

)

Payment of taxes withheld for vested stock awards

 

(13,553

)

(7,517

)

Proceeds from the issuance of common stock

 

162

 

 

Net cash provided by (used in) financing activities

 

304,109

 

(28,501

)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Increase in cash and cash equivalents

 

84,293

 

12,605

 

Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period

 

141,106

 

114,085

 

Cash and cash equivalents at end of period

 

$

225,399

 

$

126,690