Yaniv Arieli, Chief Financial Officer of CEVA, stated: "As we navigate the current macroeconomic conditions, we have implemented cost-saving initiatives to reduce expense levels for the remainder of the year. We believe these initiatives will enable us to remain lean and dynamic, which combined with our strong balance sheet will allow us to act decisively to support our future growth strategy."
CEVA Conference Call
On August 9, 2023, CEVA management will conduct a conference call at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time to discuss the operating performance for the quarter.
The conference call will be available via the following dial in numbers:
- U.S. Participants: Dial 1-844-435-0316 (Access Code: CEVA)
- International Participants: Dial +1-412-317-6365 (Access Code: CEVA)
The conference call will also be available live via webcast at the following link: https://app.webinar.net/ZBNxQXMOR09. Please go to the web site at least fifteen minutes prior to the call to register, download and install any necessary audio software.
For those who cannot access the live broadcast, a replay will be available by dialing +1-877-344-7529 or +1-412-317-0088 (conference replay code: 5117586) from one hour after the end of the call until 9:00 a.m. (Eastern Time) on August 16, 2023. The replay will also be available at CEVA's web site www.ceva-dsp.com.
Forward Looking Statements
This press release contains forward-looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties, as well as assumptions that if they materialize or prove incorrect, could cause the results of CEVA to differ materially from those expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements and assumptions. Forward-looking statements include statements regarding CEVA's ability to capitalize on demand with its portfolio of technologies, the impact of CEVA's cost-savings initiatives, and CEVA's growth prospects and potential. The risks, uncertainties and assumptions that could cause differing CEVA results include: the effect of intense industry competition; the ability of CEVA's technologies and products incorporating CEVA's technologies to achieve market acceptance; CEVA's ability to meet changing needs of end-users and evolving market demands; the cyclical nature of and general economic conditions in the semiconductor industry; CEVA's ability to diversify its royalty streams and license revenues; CEVA's ability to continue to generate significant revenues from the handset baseband market and to penetrate new markets; and general market conditions and other risks relating to CEVA's business, including, but not limited to, those that are described from time to time in our SEC filings. CEVA assumes no obligation to update any forward-looking statements or information, which speak as of their respective dates.
About CEVA, Inc.
CEVA is the leading licensor of wireless connectivity and smart sensing technologies and custom SoC solutions for a smarter, safer, connected world. We provide Digital Signal Processors, AI engines, wireless platforms, cryptography cores and complementary embedded software for sensor fusion, image enhancement, computer vision, spatial audio, voice input and artificial intelligence. These technologies are offered in combination with our Intrinsix IP integration services, helping our customers address their most complex and time-critical integrated circuit design projects. Leveraging our technologies and chip design skills, many of the world's leading semiconductors, system companies and OEMs create power-efficient, intelligent, secure and connected devices for a range of end markets, including mobile, consumer, automotive, robotics, industrial, aerospace & defense and IoT.
Our DSP-based solutions include platforms for 5G baseband processing in mobile, IoT and infrastructure, advanced imaging and computer vision for any camera-enabled device, audio/voice/speech and ultra-low-power always-on/sensing applications for multiple IoT markets. For motion sensing solutions, our Hillcrest Labs sensor processing technologies provide a broad range of sensor fusion software and inertial measurement unit ("IMU") solutions for markets including hearables, wearables, AR/VR, PC, robotics, remote controls and IoT. For wireless IoT, our platforms for Bluetooth connectivity (low energy and dual mode), Wi-Fi 4/5/6 (802.11n/ac/ax), Ultra-wideband ( UWB), NB-IoT and GNSS are the most broadly licensed connectivity platforms in the industry.
CEVA is a sustainable and environmentally conscious company, adhering to our Code of Business Conduct and Ethics. As such, we emphasize and focus on environmental preservation, recycling, the welfare of our employees and privacy – which we promote on a corporate level. At CEVA, we are committed to social responsibility, values of preservation and consciousness towards these purposes.
Visit us at www.ceva-dsp.com and follow us on Twitter, YouTube, Facebook,, LinkedIn and Instagram.
CEVA, INC. AND ITS SUBSIDIARIES | ||||
CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF LOSS – U.S. GAAP | ||||
U.S. dollars in thousands, except per share data | ||||
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| Three months ended | Six months ended | ||
| Jun 30, | Jun 30, | ||
| 2023 | 2022 | 2023 | 2022 |
| Unaudited | Unaudited | Unaudited | Unaudited |
Revenues: |
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Licensing, NRE and related revenues | $ 16,801 | $ 22,123 | $ 37,522 | $ 44,516 |
Royalties | 9,371 | 11,072 | 17,385 | 23,070 |
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Total revenues | 26,172 | 33,195 | 54,907 | 67,586 |
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Cost of revenues | 5,572 | 6,825 | 10,887 | 13,229 |
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Gross profit | 20,600 | 26,370 | 44,020 | 54,357 |
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Operating expenses: |
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Research and development, net | 19,594 | 19,538 | 40,385 | 39,748 |
Sales and marketing | 2,795 | 2,723 | 5,840 | 5,646 |
General and administrative | 4,169 | 3,635 | 8,217 | 7,271 |
Amortization of intangible assets | 316 | 750 | 645 | 1,500 |
Total operating expenses | 26,874 | 26,646 | 55,087 | 54,165 |
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Operating income (loss) | (6,274) | (276) | (11,067) | 192 |
Financial income, net | 1,121 | 413 | 2,576 | 695 |
Reevaluation of marketable equity securities | (119) | (685) | (236) | (1,816) |
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Loss before taxes on income | (5,272) | (548) | (8,727) | (929) |
Income tax expense | 546 | 575 | 1,963 | 1,890 |
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Net loss | $ (5,818) | $ (1,123) | $ (10,690) | $ (2,819) |
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Basic and diluted net loss per share | $ (0.25) | $ (0.05) | $ (0.46) | $ (0.12) |
Weighted-average shares used to compute net loss per
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Basic and diluted | 23,476 | 23,174 | 23,405 | 23,139 |