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FINANCIAL NEWS
    


Cirrus Logic Reports Fiscal Second Quarter Revenue of $481.1 Million


AUSTIN, Texas – Nov 2, 2023 – Cirrus Logic, Inc. (NASDAQ: CRUS) today posted on its website at investor.cirrus.com the quarterly Shareholder Letter that contains the complete financial results for the second quarter fiscal year 2024, which ended September 23, 2023, as well as the company’s current business outlook.
“Cirrus Logic delivered revenue near the top end of guidance in the September quarter,” said John Forsyth, Cirrus Logic president and chief executive officer. “We also continued our strong track record of engineering execution, ramping shipments of our new camera controller and passing key milestones in the development of the next-generation components that we expect to introduce next year. Looking forward, we remain focused on delivering innovative products that will expand our market reach and enable us to capitalize on the growth opportunities that we see ahead of us.”


Reported Financial Results – Second Quarter FY24
Revenue of $481.1 million;
GAAP and non-GAAP gross margin of 51.3 percent;
GAAP operating expenses of $140.8 million and non-GAAP operating expenses of $114.4 million; and
GAAP earnings per share of $1.34 and non-GAAP earnings per share of $1.80.

A reconciliation of GAAP to non-GAAP financial information is included in the tables accompanying this press release.






Business Outlook – Third Quarter FY24
Revenue is expected to range between $510 million and $570 million;
GAAP gross margin is expected to be between 49 percent and 51 percent;
Combined GAAP R&D and SG&A expenses are anticipated to range between $145 million and $151 million, including approximately $23 million in stock-based compensation expense and $2 million in amortization of acquisition intangibles, resulting in a non-GAAP operating expense range between $120 million and $126 million; and
The December quarter will span 14 weeks instead of the typical 13 weeks as FY24 is a 53-week year.

Cirrus Logic will host a live Q&A session at 6 p.m. EDT today to discuss its financial results and business outlook. Participants may listen to the conference call on the investor relations website at investor.cirrus.com. A replay of the webcast can be accessed on the Cirrus Logic website approximately two hours following its completion or by calling (647) 362-9199, or toll-free at (800) 770-2030 (Access Code: 95424).



About Cirrus Logic, Inc.
Cirrus Logic is a leader in low-power, high-precision mixed-signal processing solutions that create innovative user experiences for the world’s top mobile and consumer applications. With headquarters in Austin, Texas, Cirrus Logic is recognized globally for its award-winning corporate culture.

Cirrus Logic, Cirrus and the Cirrus Logic logo are registered trademarks of Cirrus Logic, Inc. All other company or product names noted herein may be trademarks of their respective holders.


Investor Contact:                            
Chelsea Heffernan
Vice President, Investor Relations
Cirrus Logic, Inc.                            
(512) 851-4125                            
Investor@cirrus.com



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Use of non-GAAP Financial Information
To supplement Cirrus Logic's financial statements presented on a GAAP basis, the company has provided non-GAAP financial information, including non-GAAP net income, diluted earnings per share, operating income and profit, operating expenses, gross margin and profit, tax expense, tax expense impact on earnings per share, effective tax rate, free cash flow, and free cash flow margin. A reconciliation of the adjustments to GAAP results is included in the tables below. Non-GAAP financial information is not meant as a substitute for GAAP results but is included because management believes such information is useful to our investors for informational and comparative purposes. In addition, certain non-GAAP financial information is used internally by management to evaluate and manage the company. The non-GAAP financial information used by Cirrus Logic may differ from that used by other companies. These non-GAAP measures should be considered in addition to, and not as a substitute for, the results prepared in accordance with GAAP.


Safe Harbor Statement
Except for historical information contained herein, the matters set forth in this news release contain forward-looking statements including our statements about our expectation that our next-generation components will be introduced next year; our ability to deliver innovative products that will expand our market reach and enable us to capitalize on the growth opportunities; and our estimates for the third quarter fiscal year 2024 revenue, gross margin, combined research and development and selling, general and administrative expense levels, stock compensation expense, and amortization of acquisition intangibles. In some cases, forward-looking statements are identified by words such as “expect,” “anticipate,” “target,” “project,” “believe,” “goals,” “opportunity,” “estimates,” “intend,” and variations of these types of words and similar expressions. In addition, any statements that refer to our plans, expectations, strategies, or other characterizations of future events or circumstances are forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements are based on our current expectations, estimates, and assumptions and are subject to certain risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially, and readers should not place undue reliance on such statements. These risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to, the following: our ability to develop and ramp new products in a timely manner, including our next-generation boosted amplifier and our first 22-nm smart codec; our ability to commercialize new research and development efforts into new markets outside of smartphones; and the level and timing of orders and shipments during the third quarter of fiscal year 2024, customer cancellations of orders, or the failure to place orders consistent with forecasts, along with the risk factors listed in our Form 10-K for the year ended March 25, 2023 and in our other filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, which are available at www.sec.gov. The foregoing information concerning our business outlook represents our outlook as of the date of this news release, and we expressly disclaim any obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new developments or otherwise.


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Summary Financial Data Follows:

CONSOLIDATED CONDENSED STATEMENT OF OPERATIONS
(in thousands, except per share data; unaudited)
Three Months Ended Six Months Ended
Sep. 23,Jun. 24,Sep. 24,Sep. 23,Sep. 24,
20232023202220232022
Q2'24Q1'24Q2'23Q2'24Q2'23
Audio$282,855 $195,806 $337,811 $478,661 $592,307 
High-Performance Mixed-Signal198,208 121,210 202,763 319,418 341,906 
Net sales481,063 317,016 540,574 798,079 934,213 
Cost of sales234,467 157,629 269,288 392,096 460,293 
Gross profit246,596 159,387 271,286 405,983 473,920 
Gross margin51.3 %50.3 %50.2 %50.9 %50.7 %
Research and development104,205 106,215 115,471 210,420 225,187 
Selling, general and administrative34,323 35,379 39,598 69,702 78,240 
Restructuring and related costs2,319 — — 2,319 — 
Total operating expenses140,847 141,594 155,069 282,441 303,427 
Income from operations105,749 17,793 116,217 123,542 170,493 
Interest income (expense)3,729 4,600 1,285 8,329 1,590 
Other income (expense)(70)377 295 307 801 
Income before income taxes109,408 22,770 117,797 132,178 172,884 
Provision for income taxes34,001 7,170 30,609 41,171 45,989 
Net income$75,407 $15,600 $87,188 $91,007 $126,895 
Basic earnings per share$1.38 $0.28 $1.56 $1.66 $2.27 
Diluted earnings per share:$1.34 $0.28 $1.52 $1.61 $2.20 
Weighted average number of shares:
Basic54,503 54,862 55,726 54,683 56,002 
Diluted56,278 56,631 57,418 56,453 57,620 
Prepared in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles

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RECONCILIATION BETWEEN GAAP AND NON-GAAP FINANCIAL INFORMATION
(in thousands, except per share data; unaudited)
(not prepared in accordance with GAAP)
Non-GAAP financial information is not meant as a substitute for GAAP results, but is included because management believes such information is useful to our investors for informational and comparative purposes. In addition, certain non-GAAP financial information is used internally by management to evaluate and manage the company. As a note, the non-GAAP financial information used by Cirrus Logic may differ from that used by other companies. These non-GAAP measures should be considered in addition to, and not as a substitute for, the results prepared in accordance with GAAP.
Three Months Ended Six Months Ended
Sep. 23,Jun. 24,Sep. 24,Sep. 23,Sep. 24,
20232023202220232022
Net Income ReconciliationQ2'24Q1'24Q2'23Q2'24Q2'23
GAAP Net Income$75,407 $15,600 $87,188 $91,007 $126,895 
Amortization of acquisition intangibles2,170 2,170 7,787 4,340 15,622 
Stock-based compensation expense21,331 22,715 20,483 44,046 38,621 
Restructuring and related costs2,319 — — 2,319 — 
Acquisition-related costs939 3,166 3,164 4,105 6,328 
Adjustment to income taxes(604)(5,628)(4,135)(6,232)(8,435)
Non-GAAP Net Income$101,562 $38,023 $114,487 $139,585 $179,031 
Earnings Per Share Reconciliation
GAAP Diluted earnings per share$1.34 $0.28 $1.52 $1.61 $2.20 
Effect of Amortization of acquisition intangibles0.04 0.04 0.14 0.08 0.27 
Effect of Stock-based compensation expense0.38 0.40 0.35 0.78 0.67 
Effect of Restructuring and related costs0.04 — — 0.04 — 
Effect of Acquisition-related costs0.01 0.05 0.05 0.07 0.11 
Effect of Adjustment to income taxes(0.01)(0.10)(0.07)(0.11)(0.14)
Non-GAAP Diluted earnings per share$1.80 $0.67 $1.99 $2.47 $3.11 
Operating Income Reconciliation
GAAP Operating Income$105,749 $17,793 $116,217 $123,542 $170,493 
GAAP Operating Profit 22.0 %5.6 %21.5 %15.5 %18.2 %
Amortization of acquisition intangibles2,170 2,170 7,787 4,340 15,622 
Stock-based compensation expense - COGS361 285 312 646 589 
Stock-based compensation expense - R&D15,472 15,952 14,228 31,424 26,820 
Stock-based compensation expense - SG&A5,498 6,478 5,943 11,976 11,212 
Restructuring and related costs2,319 — — 2,319 — 
Acquisition-related costs939 3,166 3,164 4,105 6,328 
Non-GAAP Operating Income$132,508 $45,844 $147,651 $178,352 $231,064 
Non-GAAP Operating Profit27.5 %14.5 %27.3 %22.3 %24.7 %
Operating Expense Reconciliation
GAAP Operating Expenses$140,847 $141,594 $155,069 $282,441 $303,427 
Amortization of acquisition intangibles(2,170)(2,170)(7,787)(4,340)(15,622)
Stock-based compensation expense - R&D(15,472)(15,952)(14,228)(31,424)(26,820)
Stock-based compensation expense - SG&A(5,498)(6,478)(5,943)(11,976)(11,212)
Restructuring and related costs(2,319)— — (2,319)— 
Acquisition-related costs(939)(3,166)(3,164)(4,105)(6,328)
Non-GAAP Operating Expenses$114,449 $113,828 $123,947 $228,277 $243,445 
Gross Margin/Profit Reconciliation
GAAP Gross Profit$246,596 $159,387 $271,286 $405,983 $473,920 
GAAP Gross Margin51.3 %50.3 %50.2 %50.9 %50.7 %
Stock-based compensation expense - COGS361 285 312 646 589 
Non-GAAP Gross Profit$246,957 $159,672 $271,598 $406,629 $474,509 
Non-GAAP Gross Margin51.3 %50.4 %50.2 %51.0 %50.8 %
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RECONCILIATION BETWEEN GAAP AND NON-GAAP FINANCIAL INFORMATION
(in thousands, except per share data; unaudited)
(not prepared in accordance with GAAP)
Three Months EndedSix Months Ended
Sep. 23,Jun. 24,Sep. 24,Sep. 23,Sep. 24,
20232023202220232022
Effective Tax Rate ReconciliationQ2'24Q1'24Q2'23Q2'24Q2'23
GAAP Tax Expense $34,001 $7,170 $30,609 $41,171 $45,989 
GAAP Effective Tax Rate31.1 %31.5 %26.0 %31.1 %26.6 %
Adjustments to income taxes604 5,628 4,135 6,232 8,435 
Non-GAAP Tax Expense$34,605 $12,798 $34,744 $47,403 $54,424 
Non-GAAP Effective Tax Rate25.4 %25.2 %23.3 %25.4 %23.3 %
Tax Impact to EPS Reconciliation
GAAP Tax Expense$0.60 $0.13 $0.53 $0.73 $0.80 
Adjustments to income taxes0.01 0.10 0.07 0.11 0.14 
Non-GAAP Tax Expense$0.61 $0.23 $0.60 $0.84 $0.94 
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CONSOLIDATED CONDENSED BALANCE SHEET
 (in thousands; unaudited)
Sep. 23,Mar. 25,Sep. 24,
202320232022
ASSETS
Current assets
Cash and cash equivalents$277,805 $445,784 $355,043 
Marketable securities34,636 34,978 23,869 
Accounts receivable, net271,894 150,473 304,546 
Inventories328,930 233,450 164,571 
Prepaid wafers79,468 60,638 — 
Other current assets104,138 92,533 108,538 
Total current Assets1,096,871 1,017,856 956,567 
Long-term marketable securities40,042 36,509 49,013 
Right-of-use lease assets144,104 128,145 162,859 
Property and equipment, net171,047 162,972 158,722 
Intangibles, net33,801 38,876 141,909 
Goodwill435,936 435,936 435,936 
Deferred tax asset44,126 35,580 13,094 
Long-term prepaid wafers94,474 134,363 174,787 
Other assets44,052 73,729 71,180 
 Total assets$2,104,453 $2,063,966 $2,164,067 
LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY
Current liabilities
Accounts payable$87,340 $81,462 $118,000 
Accrued salaries and benefits46,504 50,606 59,140 
Lease liability19,859 18,442 13,583 
Acquisition-related liabilities— 21,361 45,984 
Other accrued liabilities47,487 44,469 45,658 
Total current liabilities201,190 216,340 282,365 
Non-current lease liability136,042 122,631 152,294 
Non-current income taxes51,589 59,013 65,255 
Other long-term liabilities7,277 7,700 9,539 
Total long-term liabilities194,908 189,344 227,088 
Stockholders' equity:
Capital stock1,712,710 1,670,141 1,618,177 
Accumulated earnings (deficit)(1,213)(9,320)40,927 
Accumulated other comprehensive loss(3,142)(2,539)(4,490)
Total stockholders' equity1,708,355 1,658,282 1,654,614 
Total liabilities and stockholders' equity$2,104,453 $2,063,966 $2,164,067 
    
Prepared in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles


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CONSOLIDATED CONDENSED STATEMENT OF CASH FLOWS
(in thousands; unaudited)
Three Months Ended
Sep. 23,Sep. 24,
20232022
Q2'24Q2'23
Cash flows from operating activities:
Net income$75,407 $87,188 
Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by (used in) operating activities:
Depreciation and amortization11,610 17,219 
Stock-based compensation expense21,331 20,483 
Deferred income taxes810 1,404 
Loss on retirement or write-off of long-lived assets58 11 
Other non-cash charges274 86 
Restructuring and related costs2,319 — 
Net change in operating assets and liabilities:
Accounts receivable, net(86,046)(98,274)
Inventories(27,974)9,799 
Prepaid wafers21,058 — 
Other assets(14,392)(2,491)
Accounts payable and other accrued liabilities10,200 14,229 
Income taxes payable(12,859)(16,829)
Acquisition-related liabilities(24,527)3,164 
Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities(22,731)35,989 
Cash flows from investing activities:
Maturities and sales of available-for-sale marketable securities7,194 1,961 
Purchases of available-for-sale marketable securities(7,819)(850)
Purchases of property, equipment and software(8,470)(10,211)
Investments in technology(57)(36)
Net cash used in investing activities(9,152)(9,136)
Cash flows from financing activities:
Issuance of common stock, net of shares withheld for taxes— 1,011 
Repurchase of stock to satisfy employee tax withholding obligations(2,082)(2,156)
Repurchase and retirement of common stock(40,576)(50,000)
Net cash used in financing activities(42,658)(51,145)
Net decrease in cash and cash equivalents(74,541)(24,292)
Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period352,346 379,335 
Cash and cash equivalents at end of period$277,805 $355,043 
Prepared in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
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RECONCILIATION BETWEEN GAAP AND NON-GAAP FINANCIAL INFORMATION
(in thousands; unaudited)
Free cash flow, a non-GAAP financial measure, is GAAP cash flow from operations (or cash provided by operating activities) less capital expenditures. Capital expenditures include purchases of property, equipment and software as well as investments in technology, as presented within our GAAP Consolidated Condensed Statement of Cash Flows. Free cash flow margin represents free cash flow divided by revenue.
Twelve Months EndedThree Months Ended
Sep. 23,Sep. 23,Jun. 24,Mar. 25,Dec. 24,
20232023202320232022
Q2'24Q2'24Q1'24Q4'23Q3'23
Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities (GAAP)$166,670 $(22,731)$(39,813)$48,266 $180,948 
Capital expenditures(40,080)(8,527)(12,310)(11,635)(7,608)
Free Cash Flow (Non-GAAP)$126,590 $(31,258)$(52,123)$36,631 $173,340 
Cash Flow from Operations as a Percentage of Revenue (GAAP)%(5)%(13)%13 %31 %
Capital Expenditures as a Percentage of Revenue (GAAP)%%%%%
Free Cash Flow Margin (Non-GAAP)%(6)%(16)%10 %29 %
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RECONCILIATION BETWEEN GAAP AND NON-GAAP FINANCIAL INFORMATION
(in millions; unaudited)
(not prepared in accordance with GAAP)
Q3'24
Guidance
Operating Expense Reconciliation
GAAP Operating Expenses$145 - 151
Stock-based compensation expense(23)
Amortization of acquisition intangibles(2)
Non-GAAP Operating Expenses$120 - 126
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