Summary
Entegris, Inc. (ENTG) reported a solid second quarter for 2017, with net sales increasing by 9% year-over-year to $329.0 million. This growth was driven by strong demand across all product lines, particularly from semiconductor industry customers, indicating high industry fab utilization and increased capital spending. The company's gross profit also saw a healthy increase, though the gross margin slightly compressed to 45.7% from 45.9% in the prior year period. Net income rose to $40.0 million, or $0.28 per diluted share, up from $32.9 million, or $0.23 per diluted share, in the same period last year. Financially, Entegris maintained a strong liquidity position with $405.6 million in cash and cash equivalents at the end of the quarter. The company completed a strategic acquisition of a microelectronic water and chemical filtration product line for $20 million, which is expected to complement its existing offerings. Despite increased investment in property and equipment, the company generated substantial operating cash flow of $118.6 million for the first six months of the year, supporting its operations and debt reduction efforts. The company also announced its full-year capital expenditure forecast of $90-$100 million.
Financial Highlights
50 data points| Revenue | $329.00M |
| Cost of Revenue | $190.18M |
| Gross Profit | $150.30M |
| R&D Expenses | $26.00M |
| SG&A Expenses | $57.70M |
| Operating Income | $60.66M |
| Interest Expense | $7.75M |
| Net Income | $39.99M |
| EPS (Basic) | $0.28 |
| EPS (Diluted) | $0.28 |
| Shares Outstanding (Basic) | 141.68M |
| Shares Outstanding (Diluted) | 143.59M |
Key Highlights
- 1Net sales increased 9% year-over-year to $329.0 million, driven by strong demand in the semiconductor industry.
- 2Net income grew to $40.0 million ($0.28 per diluted share) from $32.9 million ($0.23 per diluted share) in the prior year period.
- 3Gross profit increased by 8% to $150.3 million, with a gross margin of 45.7%.
- 4The company acquired a microelectronic water and chemical filtration product line for $20 million, enhancing its product portfolio.
- 5Operating cash flow remained strong at $118.6 million for the first six months of 2017.
- 6Cash and cash equivalents stood at $405.6 million as of July 1, 2017, indicating a healthy liquidity position.
- 7Long-term debt decreased to $535.9 million from $584.7 million at the end of 2016.