- Revenue of $1.76 billion, a new all-time high, with 21% year over year growth
- All end markets grew sequentially, underscored by record revenue in Industrial and Automotive
- Operating cash flow of $2.5 billion and free cash flow of $2.2 billion, or 34% of revenue, on a trailing twelve months basis
- Returned more than $400 million to shareholders in the third quarter through dividends and share repurchases
- Not included in the original third quarter outlook was $24 million of Automotive revenue and $0.05 of EPS, resulting from an IP licensing agreement
WILMINGTON, Mass. — (BUSINESS WIRE) — August 18, 2021 — Analog Devices, Inc. (Nasdaq: ADI), a leading global high-performance semiconductor company, today announced financial results for its third quarter of fiscal 2021, which ended July 31, 2021.
“ADI delivered record revenue and earnings for the second consecutive quarter with continued gross and operating margin expansion. All markets increased sequentially with our Industrial and Automotive segments once again achieving records,” said Vincent Roche, President and CEO. “Robust bookings across all end markets, combined with lean inventories and ongoing capacity additions will enable us to close this year on a high note and continue to grow into fiscal 2022.”
Roche continued, “The economic recovery continues to take shape with demand still far exceeding supply, underscoring the importance of semiconductors across all industries. We continue to execute soundly, and I have never been more confident about the future of ADI’s franchise as our solutions become more vital in the modern digital age. Our ethos of innovation, deep customer engagements, and alignment with favorable secular growth drivers position us to deliver strong returns in the years to come.”
Performance for the Third Quarter of Fiscal 2021 |
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Results Summary(1) |
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(in millions, except per-share amounts and percentages) |
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Three Months Ended |
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Jul. 31, 2021 |
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Aug. 1, 2020 |
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Change |
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Revenue |
$ |
1,759 |
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$ |
1,456 |
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21 |
% |
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Gross margin |
$ |
1,221 |
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973 |
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25 |
% |
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Gross margin percentage |
69.4 |
% |
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66.8 |
% |
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260 bps |
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Operating income |
$ |
610 |
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$ |
419 |
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|
46 |
% |
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Operating margin |
34.7 |
% |
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28.8 |
% |
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590 bps |
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Diluted earnings per share |
$ |
1.35 |
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$ |
0.97 |
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39 |
% |
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Adjusted Results |
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Adjusted gross margin |
$ |
1,259 |
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$ |
1,018 |
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24 |
% |
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Adjusted gross margin percentage |
71.6 |
% |
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69.9 |
% |
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170 bps |
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Adjusted operating income |
$ |
766 |
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$ |
616 |
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24 |
% |
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Adjusted operating margin |
43.6 |
% |
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42.3 |
% |
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130 bps |
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Adjusted diluted earnings per share |
$ |
1.72 |
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$ |
1.36 |
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26 |
% |
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Three Months
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Trailing Twelve
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Cash Generation |
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Jul. 31, 2021 |
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Jul. 31, 2021 |
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Net cash provided by operating activities |
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$ |
630 |
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$ |
2,467 |
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% of revenue |
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36 |
% |
|
38 |
% |
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Capital expenditures |
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$ |
(86 |
) |
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$ |
(243 |
) |
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Free cash flow |
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$ |
544 |
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$ |
2,224 |
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% of revenue |
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31 |
% |
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34 |
% |
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Three Months
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Trailing Twelve
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Cash Return |
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Jul. 31, 2021 |
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Jul. 31, 2021 |
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Dividend paid |
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$ |
(255 |
) |
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$ |
(968 |
) |
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Stock repurchases |
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(163 |
) |
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(516 |
) |
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Total cash returned |
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$ |
(418 |
) |
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$ |
(1,484 |
) |
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(1) The sum and/or computation of the individual amounts may not equal the total due to rounding. |