Summary
Analog Devices, Inc. (ADI) reported revenues of $5.99 billion for the fiscal year ended November 2, 2019, a decrease of 4% compared to the prior year. This revenue decline was primarily driven by weaker demand across most end markets, particularly consumer and automotive, and the impact of having one less operational week in fiscal 2019 compared to fiscal 2018. Net income also saw a decrease of 10% to $1.36 billion, resulting in diluted earnings per share of $3.65. Despite the revenue dip, ADI maintained a strong gross margin of 67.0%. The company continued to invest in research and development, with R&D expenses representing 18.9% of revenue, reflecting its commitment to innovation in high-performance analog and digital signal processing technologies. ADI's diversified end-market exposure, with Industrial accounting for 50% of revenue, continues to be a core strength, although all segments experienced some decline in fiscal 2019.
Financial Highlights
54 data points| Revenue | $5.99B |
| Cost of Revenue | $1.98B |
| Gross Profit | $4.01B |
| R&D Expenses | $1.13B |
| SG&A Expenses | $648.09M |
| Operating Expenses | $2.30B |
| Operating Income | $1.71B |
| Interest Expense | $229.07M |
| Net Income | $1.36B |
| Shares Outstanding (Basic) | 369.13M |
| Shares Outstanding (Diluted) | 372.87M |
Key Highlights
- 1Revenue decreased by 4% to $5.99 billion in fiscal 2019, primarily due to decreased demand in the consumer and automotive sectors and one less operational week compared to fiscal 2018.
- 2Net income decreased by 10% to $1.36 billion, with diluted EPS falling to $3.65 from $4.00 in the prior year.
- 3Gross margin remained strong at 67.0%, although slightly down from 68.3% in fiscal 2018, impacted by lower factory utilization and an inventory write-down.
- 4The Industrial sector remained the largest revenue contributor at 50%, despite a 4% year-over-year decline.
- 5The company continued significant investment in R&D, accounting for 18.9% of revenue, underscoring its focus on technological innovation.
- 6Stock repurchases continued, with $1.56 billion worth of shares bought back in the last quarter of fiscal 2019.
- 7The company reported $648.3 million in cash and cash equivalents at the end of fiscal 2019.