Silicon Labs Announces First Quarter 2019 Results
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Silicon Labs Announces First Quarter 2019 Results

- Earnings Exceed Expectations -

AUSTIN, Texas, April 24, 2019 — (PRNewswire) —   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 March 30, 2019. Revenue was at the midpoint of guidance at $188.1 million, down from $215.5 million in the fourth quarter, with gross margin, opex and earnings per share (EPS) exceeding expectations. First quarter GAAP and non-GAAP diluted EPS were $0.12 and $0.59, respectively.

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"We exited 2018 with strong design win momentum and leading positions in key secular growth markets," said Tyson Tuttle, CEO of Silicon Labs. "Despite macro turbulence, Q1 bookings were robust, signaling a Q2 rebound. We believe we are well-positioned to outperform the market."

First Quarter Financial Highlights

On a GAAP basis:                                                                                         

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

Product Results

Business Outlook

The company expects second quarter revenue to be in the range of $202 to $212 million, reflecting sequential growth in IoT, Broadcast and Access, with Infrastructure flat, and estimates the following:

On a GAAP basis:

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

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 (877) 344-7529 (US) or (412) 317-0088 (International) and entering access code 10130132. The replay will be available through May 24, 2019.

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. 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 Silicon Labs' distributors, manufacturers and subcontractors; inventory-related risks; difficulties managing international activities; risks associated with international activities (including trade barriers); risks that Silicon Labs may not be able to manage strains associated with its growth; credit risks associated with its 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 Silicon Labs' products and its 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, and the Silicon Labs logo 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


March 30,
2019


March 31,
2018

Revenues

$188,113


$205,384

Cost of revenues

72,239


81,147

Gross profit

115,874


124,237

Operating expenses:




   Research and development

61,566


54,828

   Selling, general and administrative

49,216


45,694

Operating expenses

110,782


100,522

Operating income

5,092


23,715

Other income (expense):




   Interest income and other, net

2,823


3,202

   Interest expense

(4,997)


(4,883)

Income before income taxes

2,918


22,034

Provision (benefit) for income taxes

(2,480)


(4,371)

Net income

$    5,398


$  26,405





Earnings per share:




   Basic

$      0.12


$      0.61

   Diluted

$      0.12


$      0.60





Weighted-average common shares outstanding:




   Basic

43,189


42,963

   Diluted

43,716


43,918

 

Unaudited Reconciliation of GAAP to Non-GAAP Financial Measures

(In thousands, except per share data)


Non-GAAP Income
Statement Items


Three Months Ended

March 30, 2019



GAAP

Measure


GAAP

Percent of
Revenue


Stock

Compensation
Expense


Intangible Asset
Amortization


Non-GAAP

Measure


Non-GAAP

Percent of
Revenue

Revenues


$188,113
























Gross profit


115,874


61.6%


$    318


$        --


$116,192


61.8%














Research and
  
development


61,566


32.7%


6,097


7,711


47,758


25.4%














Selling, general and
  
administrative


49,216


26.2%


6,169


2,608


40,439


21.5%














Operating income


5,092


2.7%


12,584


10,319


27,995


14.9%

















Non-GAAP
Earnings Per Share


Three Months Ended

March 30, 2019



GAAP

Measure


Stock

Compensation
Expense*


Intangible
Asset
Amortization*


Non-cash
Interest
Expense*


Income Tax
Adjustments


Non-GAAP

Measure

Net income


$  5,398


$12,584


$10,319


$2,886


$(5,340)


$25,847














Diluted shares
   
outstanding


43,716










43,716














Diluted earnings
   
per share


$    0.12










$    0.59


* Represents pre-tax amounts

 

Unaudited Forward-Looking Statements Regarding Business Outlook

(In millions, except per share data)


Business Outlook


Three Months Ending

June 29, 2019



GAAP

Measure


Non-GAAP

Adjustments


Non-GAAP

Measure

Gross margin


60.0%


0.50%


60.5%








Operating expenses


$112.5


$23.5


$89.0








Effective tax rate


5.0%


7.0%


12.0%








Diluted earnings per share - low


$0.16


$0.54


$0.70








Diluted earnings  per share - high


$0.26


$0.54


$0.80

 

Silicon Laboratories Inc.

Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets

(In thousands, except per share data)

(Unaudited)



March 30,
2019


December 29,
2018

Assets




Current assets:




   Cash and cash equivalents

$   231,144


$   197,043

   Short-term investments

382,710


416,779

   Accounts receivable, net

69,871


73,194

   Inventories

70,489


74,972

   Prepaid expenses and other current assets

60,274


64,650

Total current assets

814,488


826,638

Property and equipment, net

138,819


139,049

Goodwill

397,344


397,344

Other intangible assets, net

160,512


170,832

Other assets, net

110,764


90,491

Total assets

$1,621,927


$1,624,354





Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity




Current liabilities:




   Accounts payable

$     41,544


$     41,171

   Deferred revenue and returns liability

23,971


22,494

   Other current liabilities

69,240


81,180

Total current liabilities

134,755


144,845

Convertible debt

358,093


354,771

Other non-current liabilities

71,597


57,448

Total liabilities

564,445


557,064

Commitments and contingencies




Stockholders' equity:




   Preferred stock – $0.0001 par value; 10,000 shares authorized; no 
    
shares issued

--


--

   Common stock – $0.0001 par value; 250,000 shares authorized; 
    
43,341 and 43,088 shares issued and outstanding at
    
March 30, 2019 and December 29, 2018, respectively

4


4

   Additional paid-in capital

90,988


107,517

   Retained earnings

966,741


961,343

   Accumulated other comprehensive loss

(251)


(1,574)

Total stockholders' equity

1,057,482


1,067,290

Total liabilities and stockholders' equity

$1,621,927


$1,624,354

 

Silicon Laboratories Inc.

Condensed Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows

(In thousands)

(Unaudited)



Three Months Ended


March 30,
2019


March 31,
2018


Operating Activities





Net income

$    5,398


$  26,405


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





   Depreciation of property and equipment

4,137


3,704


   Amortization of other intangible assets and other assets

10,320


6,427


   Amortization of debt discount and debt issuance costs 

3,321


3,169


   Stock-based compensation expense

12,584


12,192


   Deferred income taxes

(3,530)


(4,780)


   Changes in operating assets and liabilities:





      Accounts receivable

3,323


(3,307)


      Inventories

4,488


(3,368)


      Prepaid expenses and other assets

6,410


(17,169)


      Accounts payable

714


13,030


      Other current liabilities and income taxes

(15,996)


(9,643)


      Deferred income, deferred revenue and returns liability

1,477


(2,599)


      Other non-current liabilities

(631)


(1,849)


Net cash provided by operating activities

32,015


22,212







Investing Activities





Purchases of available-for-sale investments

(63,577)


(52,821)


Sales and maturities of available-for-sale investments

99,068


128,975


Purchases of property and equipment

(3,874)


(4,102)


Purchases of other assets

(414)


(4,698)


Net cash provided by investing activities

31,203


67,354







Financing Activities





Repurchases of common stock

(15,004)


--


Payment of taxes withheld for vested stock awards

(14,113)


(17,871)


Proceeds from the issuance of common stock

--


1,211


Net cash used in financing activities

(29,117)


(16,660)







Increase in cash and cash equivalents

34,101


72,906


Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period

197,043


269,366


Cash and cash equivalents at end of period

$231,144


$342,272


 

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