NASDAQ$AOSL
Alpha and Omega Semiconductor Limited · Q4 2020 earnings
Q4 2020 earnings · · Investor relations
Briefing
AOS's revenue increased, and the company achieved solid profitability.
Alpha and Omega Semiconductor Limited reported an increase in quarterly revenue and solid profitability, demonstrating the resilience of their business model. Revenue was $122.4 million, a 14.5% increase quarter-over-quarter and a 9.4% increase year-over-year. Non-GAAP earnings per share attributable to AOS was $0.29, compared to $0.11 for the prior quarter and $0.35 for the same quarter last year.
- AOS weathered the economic challenges caused by COVID-19.
- Implemented protective measures for employee health and safety.
- Adjusted operations to continue serving customers and business partners effectively.
- Deepened partnerships with customers, driving closer engagement and increased AOS content per customer product.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
AOS · Revenue · Quarterly
$122M
Forward guidance
For the fiscal first quarter ending September 30, 2020, AOS expects revenue to be in the range of $134 million to $138 million and gross margin to be 26.0% plus or minus 1%. Non-GAAP gross margin is expected to be 27.7% plus or minus 1%. GAAP operating expenses are expected to be in the range of $32.8 million plus or minus $1 million. Non-GAAP operating expenses are expected to be in the range of $27.8 million plus or minus $1 million.
Tailwinds
- Revenue is expected to be in the range of $134 million to $138 million.
- Gross margin is expected to be 26.0% plus or minus 1%.
- Non-GAAP gross margin is expected to be 27.7% plus or minus 1%.
- GAAP operating expenses are expected to be in the range of $32.8 million plus or minus $1 million.
- Non-GAAP operating expenses are expected to be in the range of $27.8 million plus or minus $1 million.
Headwinds
- Non-GAAP gross margin excludes $0.4 million of estimated share-based compensation charges and $2.0 million of estimated production ramp-up costs relating to the JV Company.
- Both GAAP and non-GAAP operating expenses include $3.2 million to $3.5 million of estimated expenses relating to the development of our digital power business.
- Non-GAAP operating expenses exclude $2.5 million of estimated legal expenses related to the government investigation and $2.5 million of estimated share-based compensation charges.
- Tax expense is expected to be $0.5 million to $0.7 million.
- Loss attributable to noncontrolling interest is expected to be around $1.2 million.
Historical earnings impact
How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.
Avg. return before/after earnings
Based on 20 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q4 2020
+0.8%
Avg return
Earnings day
+0.1%
Avg return
5 days after
+3.1%
Avg return
30 days after
49%
31 / 63 earnings
Positive
+28.0%
Q4 2016
Best reaction
-27.4%
Q1 2026
Worst reaction
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (Day 0) | +5 days | +30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -24.2% | -23.5% | -15.0% | |
| Q2 2026 | -5.1% | -6.9% | -11.8% | |
| Q1 2026 | -27.4% | -30.1% | -21.6% | |
| Q3 2025 | +2.9% | +23.6% | +14.5% | |
| Q2 2025 | -3.7% | -18.2% | -36.6% | |
| Q1 2025 | -21.3% | -22.1% | +44.6% | |
| Q4 2024 | +1.4% | +0.8% | -7.0% | |
| Q3 2024 | +21.5% | +21.8% | +33.3% | |
| Q2 2024 | -11.8% | -10.0% | -5.7% | |
| Q1 2024 | -16.6% | -18.7% | -15.0% | |
| Q4 2023 | +2.2% | -2.3% | -12.4% | |
| Q3 2023 | -0.4% | -3.1% | +18.5% | |
| Q2 2023 | -15.4% | -20.3% | -28.0% | |
| Q1 2023 | +1.9% | +6.1% | +7.8% | |
| Q4 2022 | +14.5% | +23.0% | -0.1% | |
| Q3 2022 | -19.1% | -25.2% | -10.4% | |
| Q2 2022 | +14.0% | +10.6% | +5.9% | |
| Q1 2022 | +14.4% | +16.9% | +34.3% | |
| Q4 2021 | +1.1% | -4.4% | +6.2% | |
| Q3 2021 | +0.8% | -3.8% | +7.7% | |
| Q2 2021 | +2.0% | +3.2% | +0.0% | |
| Q1 2021 | +14.0% | +18.4% | +51.8% | |
| Q4 2020 | +23.1% | +24.9% | +15.9% | |
| Q3 2020 | -1.0% | -0.5% | +6.4% | |
| Q2 2020 | -9.4% | -11.7% | -15.0% | |
| Q1 2020 | -9.3% | -6.4% | -11.7% | |
| Q4 2019 | +27.0% | +23.0% | +36.6% | |
| Q3 2019 | -1.6% | -9.1% | -29.7% | |
| Q2 2019 | -10.3% | -11.5% | -8.4% | |
| Q1 2019 | +18.8% | +16.4% | +18.9% | |
| Q4 2018 | +18.8% | +11.3% | +3.0% | |
| Q3 2018 | -5.1% | -2.6% | +0.8% | |
| Q2 2018 | -3.8% | -5.7% | +8.1% | |
| Q1 2018 | -5.0% | -4.4% | -4.3% | |
| Q4 2017 | -10.9% | -6.9% | -12.5% | |
| Q3 2017 | +24.0% | +15.7% | +17.8% | |
| Q2 2017 | +1.4% | +1.6% | -14.7% | |
| Q1 2017 | -7.2% | +2.5% | +1.3% | |
| Q4 2016 | +28.0% | +30.0% | +47.0% | |
| Q3 2016 | +8.2% | — | — | |
| Q2 2016 | +17.3% | — | — | |
| Q1 2016 | +0.2% | — | — | |
| Q4 2015 | +0.8% | — | — | |
| Q3 2015 | -0.5% | — | — | |
| Q2 2015 | +0.3% | — | — | |
| Q1 2015 | -12.6% | — | — | |
| Q4 2014 | +0.5% | — | — | |
| Q3 2014 | -2.1% | — | — | |
| Q2 2014 | -0.7% | — | — | |
| Q1 2014 | -7.3% | — | — | |
| Q4 2013 | -1.8% | — | — | |
| Q3 2013 | -14.9% | — | — | |
| Q2 2013 | -0.3% | — | — | |
| Q1 2013 | +8.0% | — | — | |
| Q4 2010 | +0.7% | — | — | |
| Q4 2012 | +19.0% | — | — | |
| Q3 2011 | -0.7% | — | — | |
| Q3 2012 | +6.7% | — | — | |
| Q2 2011 | -3.6% | — | — | |
| Q2 2012 | +11.1% | — | — | |
| Q4 2011 | -2.7% | — | — | |
| Q1 2011 | -2.7% | — | — | |
| Q1 2012 | +5.0% | — | — | |
| Q3 2010 | — | — | — |
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