NASDAQ$CRUS

Cirrus Logic Inc · Q3 2024 earnings

Q3 2024 earnings · · Investor relations

Briefing

Cirrus Logic delivered record revenue and earnings per share.

Cirrus Logic reported record revenue of $619.0 million and record earnings per share in the December quarter. The company achieved key milestones in the production of next-generation audio components and made advances in process technology and foundry strategy. Customer engagement with laptop solutions was strong, and excellent progress was made on R&D programs in the high-performance mixed-signal business.

  • Record revenue of $619.0 million was achieved.
  • GAAP gross margin was 51.3 percent and non-GAAP gross margin was 51.4 percent.
  • GAAP earnings per share was $2.50 and non-GAAP earnings per share was $2.89.
  • Cash and cash equivalents balance was $587.0 million.

Headline financials

Total Revenue

$619M

Previous: $591M+4.8%
EPS

$2.50

Previous: $2.40+4.2%
Non-GAAP Gross Margin

51.4%

No prior period
GAAP Gross Margin

51.3%

No prior period
Capital Expenditures

-$30.6M

Previous: -$23.8M-28.7%
Free Cash Flow

$108M

Previous: $79.7M+35.6%
Net Income

$139M

Previous: $103M+34.1%
Operating Income

$168M

Previous: $141M+18.5%
Gross Profit

$317M

Previous: $297M+7.0%
R&D Expense

$113M

No prior period
Stock-Based Comp

$23.1M

Previous: $20.5M+12.6%

Revenue & EPS history

Cirrus Logic · Revenue · Quarterly

$619M

Q3 2024+4.8%vs Q3 2023
Beat estimate in 14 of 15 quarters(93%)
ActualEstimate

Revenue by segment

Cirrus Logic · $2B total across 2 segments · Q4 2026

  • Audio Products
    $1.16B
  • HPMS Products
    $837M

Forward guidance

Revenue is expected to range between $290 million and $350 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 $138 million and $144 million, including approximately $22 million in stock-based compensation expense and $2 million in amortization of acquisition intangibles, resulting in a non-GAAP operating expense range between $114 million and $120 million.

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 2024

Historical avgQ3 2024

+1.4%

Avg return

Earnings day

+2.2%

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

Earnings price reactions
QuarterReport dateReaction (Day 0)+5 days+30 days
Q4 2026-1.7%
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 2012-2.3%
Q4 2011-2.3%
Q4 2010-2.3%
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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