01—Abstract
Summary
Summary of the 8-K filed August 4, 2025. Cited figures are marked; the original filing is the authoritative source.
onsemi (Nasdaq: ON), filing under the name ON Semiconductor Corporation, furnished this Form 8-K under Item 2.02 to publish its second quarter 2025 results for the quarter ended July 4, 2025, via a news release attached as Exhibit 99.1.
Revenue was $1,468.7 milliona, compared with $1,445.7 million in the first quarter of 2025 and $1,735.2 million in the second quarter of 2024. GAAP gross margin was 37.6% and non-GAAP gross margin was also 37.6%. GAAP operating margin was 13.2% and non-GAAP operating margin was 17.3%.
GAAP diluted EPS was $0.41b and non-GAAP diluted EPS was $0.53, compared with GAAP diluted loss per share of $1.15 in the first quarter, which reflected restructuring, asset impairment and related charges. Cash flow was $184.3 million from operations and free cash flow was $106.1 million in the quarter. Management stated that the company returned over 100% of year-to-date free cash flow through share repurchases, and repurchases of common stock were $302.3 million in the quarter and $602.4 million for the six months.
Cash and cash equivalents were $2,526.7 millionc at July 4, 2025, and long-term debt was $3,350.7 million. CEO Hassane El-Khoury said the company is beginning to see signs of stabilization across its end markets.
For the third quarter of 2025, onsemi guided to revenue of $1,465 million to $1,565 milliond, GAAP gross margin of 36.4% to 38.4%, and GAAP diluted EPS of $0.51 to $0.61, or $0.54 to $0.64 on a non-GAAP basis, on 410 million diluted shares. The filing states that the information is furnished and not deemed filed under Section 18 of the Exchange Act.
02—Key points
Key Highlights
- Revenue of $1,468.7 million in Q2 2025, up from $1,445.7 million in Q1 2025 but down from $1,735.2 million in Q2 2024.
- GAAP diluted EPS of $0.41 versus a GAAP diluted loss of $1.15 in Q1 2025; non-GAAP diluted EPS of $0.53 versus $0.55 in Q1 2025.
- Gross margin of 37.6% (GAAP and non-GAAP), compared with 20.3% GAAP gross margin in Q1 2025, which included $283.4 million of restructuring-related inventory and other charges.
- Cash from operations of $184.3 million and free cash flow of $106.1 million in Q2 2025; year-to-date free cash flow was $560.8 million.
- Share repurchases of $302.3 million in Q2 2025 and $602.4 million year to date, which management says exceeded 100% of year-to-date free cash flow.
- Q3 2025 outlook calls for revenue of $1,465 million to $1,565 million and non-GAAP diluted EPS of $0.54 to $0.64.
- Segment revenue in Q2 2025: PSG $698.2 million (up 8% sequentially), AMG $555.9 million, and ISG $214.6 million.
03—Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
How did onsemi perform in the second quarter of 2025?
Revenue was $1,468.7 million, GAAP diluted EPS was $0.41, and non-GAAP diluted EPS was $0.53. GAAP operating margin was 13.2% and non-GAAP operating margin was 17.3%. Revenue was up from the first quarter of 2025 but down from the second quarter of 2024, when revenue was $1,735.2 million.
Why was the first quarter of 2025 loss so large compared with the second quarter?
The first quarter GAAP results included $539.3 million of restructuring, asset impairments and other charges, net, and $283.4 million of restructuring-related inventory and other charges, which together drove the GAAP net loss attributable to ON Semiconductor Corporation of $486.1 million.
What is the company's capital return activity?
The company repurchased $302.3 million of common stock in the second quarter and $602.4 million in the first six months of 2025. Management states that it returned over 100% of year-to-date free cash flow through share repurchases.
What guidance did onsemi provide for the third quarter of 2025?
The company expects revenue of $1,465 million to $1,565 million, GAAP gross margin of 36.4% to 38.4%, and GAAP diluted EPS of $0.51 to $0.61. On a non-GAAP basis, it expects gross margin of 36.5% to 38.5% and diluted EPS of $0.54 to $0.64, based on 410 million diluted shares.
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