NASDAQ$CRUS
Cirrus Logic Inc · Q3 2020 earnings
Q3 2020 earnings · · Investor relations
Briefing
Cirrus Logic's revenue exceeded expectations due to higher smartphone component volumes and development activities progressed across existing and new product categories.
Cirrus Logic reported Q3 FY20 revenue of $374.7 million, exceeding guidance due to higher smartphone component volumes. GAAP earnings per share were $1.13, and non-GAAP earnings per share were $1.41.
- Revenue for the December quarter exceeded guidance.
- Experienced higher-than-anticipated volumes for certain components shipping into smartphones.
- Development activities across existing and new product categories progressed.
- The company continued to execute on key strategic initiatives.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
Cirrus Logic · Revenue · Quarterly
$375M
Revenue by segment
Cirrus Logic · $2B total across 2 segments · Q4 2026
- Audio Products$1.16B—58.1%
- HPMS Products$837M—41.9%
Forward guidance
For the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2020, revenue is expected to range between $250 million and $290 million.
Tailwinds
- GAAP gross margin to be between 51 percent and 53 percent
- Combined GAAP R&D and SG&A expenses to range between $115 million and $121 million
- Includes approximately $14 million in stock-based compensation expense
- Includes $3 million in amortization of acquired intangibles
- Company is well positioned for long term success
Headwinds
- GAAP operating expense is expected to include a restructuring charge of approximately $22 million.
- The level of orders and shipments during the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2020
- Customer cancellations of orders
- The failure to place orders consistent with forecasts
- Risks and uncertainties
Historical earnings impact
How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.
Avg. return before/after earnings
Based on 19 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q3 2020
+1.4%
Avg return
Earnings day
+2.3%
Avg return
5 days after
+3.0%
Avg return
30 days after
51%
33 / 65 earnings
Positive
+27.0%
Q1 2013
Best reaction
-14.6%
Q2 2014
Worst reaction
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (Day 0) | +5 days | +30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2026 | -1.7% | +6.2% | +2.7% | |
| Q3 2026 | +8.3% | +12.1% | +4.6% | |
| Q2 2026 | -7.8% | -8.4% | -4.5% | |
| Q1 2026 | -7.4% | -0.4% | +10.2% | |
| Q4 2025 | +2.6% | +1.2% | +3.0% | |
| Q3 2025 | +7.8% | +3.0% | +7.4% | |
| Q2 2025 | -6.8% | -6.0% | -6.0% | |
| Q1 2025 | +9.9% | +17.7% | +22.5% | |
| Q4 2024 | +13.6% | +17.9% | +32.0% | |
| Q3 2024 | +14.2% | +18.2% | +19.8% | |
| Q2 2024 | +3.9% | +6.8% | +12.1% | |
| Q1 2024 | +2.9% | +3.3% | +3.3% | |
| Q4 2023 | -6.4% | -9.1% | -6.3% | |
| Q3 2023 | +9.8% | +14.4% | +11.3% | |
| Q2 2023 | +5.6% | +1.6% | +11.9% | |
| Q1 2023 | +5.6% | +2.4% | -11.6% | |
| Q4 2022 | +5.6% | +0.8% | +7.4% | |
| Q3 2022 | -2.7% | -3.0% | +3.2% | |
| Q2 2022 | +1.4% | -2.4% | +0.0% | |
| Q1 2022 | -1.5% | -4.4% | +1.8% | |
| Q4 2021 | -13.6% | -12.7% | -9.3% | |
| Q3 2021 | -4.0% | -8.9% | -16.7% | |
| Q2 2021 | +0.6% | +7.3% | +17.2% | |
| Q1 2021 | -0.1% | -5.7% | -8.2% | |
| Q4 2020 | +2.7% | +7.7% | +1.7% | |
| Q3 2020 | +0.5% | -7.4% | -17.6% | |
| Q2 2020 | +17.1% | +17.2% | +23.6% | |
| Q1 2020 | +15.7% | +5.8% | +8.8% | |
| Q4 2019 | +3.6% | +4.5% | -21.5% | |
| Q3 2019 | -1.1% | +0.1% | +9.3% | |
| Q2 2019 | +10.8% | +11.0% | +0.0% | |
| Q1 2019 | -7.2% | -1.2% | +1.6% | |
| Q4 2018 | -0.4% | +2.0% | -3.8% | |
| Q3 2018 | -7.2% | -9.3% | -6.4% | |
| Q2 2018 | +1.3% | +2.0% | -4.6% | |
| Q1 2018 | -6.5% | -8.8% | -6.7% | |
| Q4 2017 | -0.3% | -2.6% | +4.4% | |
| Q3 2017 | -8.8% | -8.0% | -11.1% | |
| Q2 2017 | +5.1% | +6.7% | +9.2% | |
| Q1 2017 | +22.3% | +21.4% | +26.0% | |
| Q4 2016 | +12.4% | — | — | |
| Q3 2016 | +15.9% | — | — | |
| Q2 2016 | +3.3% | — | — | |
| Q1 2016 | +10.6% | — | — | |
| Q4 2015 | +4.2% | — | — | |
| Q3 2015 | +0.4% | — | — | |
| Q2 2015 | -12.7% | — | — | |
| Q1 2015 | -2.3% | — | — | |
| Q4 2014 | +12.5% | — | — | |
| Q3 2014 | -11.9% | — | — | |
| Q2 2014 | -14.6% | — | — | |
| Q1 2014 | -8.7% | — | — | |
| Q4 2013 | -6.3% | — | — | |
| Q3 2013 | -1.8% | — | — | |
| Q2 2013 | -9.1% | — | — | |
| Q1 2013 | +27.0% | — | — | |
| Q4 2010 | -2.3% | — | — | |
| Q4 2012 | -2.3% | — | — | |
| Q4 2011 | -2.3% | — | — | |
| Q3 2012 | -8.1% | — | — | |
| Q2 2011 | +2.4% | — | — | |
| Q2 2012 | +2.4% | — | — | |
| Q3 2011 | -2.2% | — | — | |
| Q1 2012 | -2.2% | — | — | |
| Q1 2011 | -2.2% | — | — |
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