8-K

CIRRUS LOGIC, INC. (CRUS)

8-K 2020-08-03 For: 2020-08-03
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UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549


FORM 8-K

CURRENT REPORT

PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF THE

SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934

Date of report (Date of earliest event reported):      August 3, 2020

CIRRUS LOGIC INC

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

Delaware 000-17795 77-0024818
(State or Other Jurisdiction of incorporation or organization) (Commission File Number) (IRS Employer Identification No.)
800 W. 6th Street,<br> Austin, Texas 78701
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(Address of Principal Executive Offices) (Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code:  (512) 851-4000

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

☐ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)

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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(g) of the Act:

Title of each class Trading Symbol Name
Common stock, $0.001 par value CRUS The NASDAQ Stock Market LLC

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐


Item 2.02     Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On August 3, 2020, the Company issued a press release announcing its financial results for its first quarter of fiscal year 2021.  The full text of the press release is furnished as Exhibit No. 99.1 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

Item 7.01     Regulation FD Disclosure.

On August 3, 2020, in addition to issuing a press release, the Company posted on its website a shareholder letter to investors summarizing the financial results for its first quarter of fiscal year 2021.  The full text of the shareholder letter is furnished as Exhibit No. 99.2 to this Current Report on Form 8-K.

Use of Non-GAAP Financial Information

To supplement Cirrus Logic's financial statements presented on a GAAP basis, Cirrus has provided non-GAAP financial information, including non-GAAP net income, diluted earnings per share, operating income and profit, operating expenses, gross margin and profit, tax expense, tax expense impact on earnings per share, and effective tax rate.  A reconciliation of the adjustments to GAAP results is included in the press release below.  Non-GAAP financial information is not meant as a substitute for GAAP results, but is included because management believes such information is useful to our investors for informational and comparative purposes.  In addition, certain non-GAAP financial information is used internally by management to evaluate and manage the company.  The non-GAAP financial information used by Cirrus Logic may differ from that used by other companies.  These non-GAAP measures should be considered in addition to, and not as a substitute for, the results prepared in accordance with GAAP.

The information contained in Items 2.02, 7.01, and 9.01 in this Current Report on Form 8-K and the exhibits furnished hereto contain forward-looking statements regarding the Company and cautionary statements identifying important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from those anticipated.  In addition, this information shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section, nor shall they be deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

Item 9.01     Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits

Exhibit Description

Exhibit 99.1 Cirrus Logic, Inc. press release dated August 3, 2020
Exhibit 99.2 Cirrus Logic, Inc. shareholder letter dated August 3, 2020
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Exhibit 104 Cover Page Interactive Data File (formatted as Inline XBRL)
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SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.

CIRRUS LOGIC, INC.
Date:  August 3, 2020 By: /s/ Thurman K. Case
Name: Thurman K. Case
Title :  Chief Financial Officer

EXHIBIT INDEX

Exhibit No. Description

99.1 Registrant’s press<br> release dated August 3, 2020
99.2 Cirrus Logic, Inc.<br> shareholder letter August 3, 2020
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104 Cover Page Interactive Data File (formatted as Inline XBRL)
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Exhibit 99.1

Exhibit 99.2

Exhibit 104

Exhibit 99.1

Cirrus Logic Reports Q1 FY21 Revenue of $242.6 Million

Results Reflect Strong Demand for Products Shipping in Certain Tablets and Smartphones

AUSTIN, Texas--(BUSINESS WIRE)--August 3, 2020--Cirrus Logic, Inc. (Nasdaq: CRUS) **** today posted on its website at http://investor.cirrus.com the quarterly Shareholder Letter that contains the complete financial results for the first quarter fiscal year 2021, which ended June 27, 2020, as well as the company’s current business outlook.

“We are pleased with our results in the June quarter as we experienced robust demand for certain products shipping in tablets and smartphones,” said Jason Rhode, chief executive officer. “Despite the continuing challenges and adverse economic effects associated with COVID-19, design activity and new product development efforts were encouraging during the quarter. The company remains focused on leveraging our strong customer relationships and mixed-signal processing expertise to broaden our penetration in audio, voice and other mixed-signal domains and position the company for growth in the coming years.”

Reported Financial Results – First Quarter FY21

  • Revenue of $242.6 million;
  • GAAP and non-GAAP gross margin of 52.6 percent;
  • GAAP operating expenses of $108.8 million and non-GAAP operating expenses of $92.4 million;
  • GAAP earnings per share of $0.30 and non-GAAP earnings per share of $0.53.

A reconciliation of GAAP to non-GAAP financial information is included in the tables accompanying this press release.


Business Outlook – Second Quarter FY21

  • Revenue is expected to range between $290 million and $330 million;
  • GAAP gross margin to be between 51 percent and 53 percent; and
  • Combined GAAP R&D and SG&A expenses to range between $114 million and $120 million, including approximately $15 million in stock-based compensation expense and $3 million in amortization of acquired intangibles.

Cirrus Logic will host a live Q&A session at 5 p.m. EDT today to answer questions related to its financial results and business outlook. Participants may listen to the conference call on the Cirrus Logic website. Participants who would like to submit a question to be addressed during the call are requested to email investor.relations@cirrus.com. A replay of the webcast can be accessed on the Cirrus Logic website approximately two hours following its completion, or by calling (416) 621-4642, or toll-free at (800) 585-8367 (Access Code: 1899640).

Cirrus Logic, Inc.

Cirrus Logic is a leader in low-power, high-precision mixed-signal processing solutions that create innovative user experiences for the world’s top mobile and consumer applications. With headquarters in Austin, Texas, Cirrus Logic is recognized globally for its award-winning corporate culture. Check us out at www.cirrus.com.

Cirrus Logic, Cirrus and the Cirrus Logic logo are registered trademarks of Cirrus Logic, Inc. All other company or product names noted herein may be trademarks of their respective holders.

Use of non-GAAP Financial Information

To supplement Cirrus Logic's financial statements presented on a GAAP basis, the company has provided non-GAAP financial information, including non-GAAP net income, diluted earnings per share, operating income and profit, operating expenses, gross margin and profit, tax expense, tax expense impact on earnings per share, and effective tax rate. A reconciliation of the adjustments to GAAP results is included in the tables below. Non-GAAP financial information is not meant as a substitute for GAAP results, but is included because management believes such information is useful to our investors for informational and comparative purposes. In addition, certain non-GAAP financial information is used internally by management to evaluate and manage the company. The non-GAAP financial information used by Cirrus Logic may differ from that used by other companies. These non-GAAP measures should be considered in addition to, and not as a substitute for, the results prepared in accordance with GAAP.


Safe Harbor Statement

Except for historical information contained herein, the matters set forth in this news release contain forward-looking statements including our statements about broadening our penetration in audio, voice, and other domains, and positioning the company for growth in the coming years, along with estimates for the second quarter fiscal year 2021 revenue, gross margin, combined research and development and selling, general and administrative expense levels, stock compensation expense and amortization of acquired intangibles. In some cases, forward-looking statements are identified by words such as “expect,” “anticipate,” “target,” “project,” “believe,” “goals,” “opportunity,” “estimates,” “intend,” and variations of these types of words and similar expressions. In addition, any statements that refer to our plans, expectations, strategies or other characterizations of future events or circumstances are forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements are based on our current expectations, estimates, and assumptions and are subject to certain risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially and readers should not place undue reliance on such statements. These risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to, the following: the effects of the global COVID-19 outbreak and the measures taken to limit the spread of COVID-19, including any disruptions to our business that could result from measures to contain the outbreak that may be taken by governmental authorities in the jurisdictions in which we and our supply chain operate; the susceptibility of the markets we address to economic downturns, including as a result of the COVID-19 outbreak and the actions taken to mitigate the spread of COVID-19; the risks of doing business internationally, including increased import/export restrictions and controls (e.g., the effect of the U.S. Bureau of Industry and Security of the U.S. Department of Commerce placing Huawei Technologies Co., Ltd. and certain of its affiliates on the Bureau’s Entity List), imposition of trade protection measures (e.g., tariffs or taxes), security and health risks, possible disruptions in transportation networks, and other economic, social, military and geo-political conditions in the countries in which we, our customers or our suppliers operate; the level of orders and shipments during the second quarter of fiscal year 2021, customer cancellations of orders, or the failure to place orders consistent with forecasts, along with the risk factors listed in our Form 10-K for the year ended March 28, 2020 and in our other filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, which are available at www.sec.gov. The foregoing information concerning our business outlook represents our outlook as of the date of this news release, and we expressly disclaim any obligation to update or revise any forward-looking statements, whether as a result of new developments or otherwise.

Summary financial data follows:


CONSOLIDATED CONDENSED STATEMENT OF OPERATIONS
(unaudited)
(in thousands, except per share data)
Three Months Ended
Jun. 27, Mar. 28, Jun. 29,
2020 2020 2019
Q1'21 Q4'20 Q1'20
Portable products $ 210,661 $ 249,731 $ 202,938
Non-portable and other products 31,912 29,560 35,315
Net sales 242,573 279,291 238,253
Cost of sales 115,101 133,056 115,759
Gross profit 127,472 146,235 122,494
Gross margin 52.6 % 52.4 % 51.4 %
Research and development 78,741 81,865 88,830
Selling, general and administrative 29,704 32,464 29,520
Restructuring costs 352 21,925 -
Total operating expenses 108,797 136,254 118,350
Income from operations 18,675 9,981 4,144
Interest income 1,576 2,474 2,285
Other income (expense) 111 (106 ) (378 )
Income before income taxes 20,362 12,349 6,051
Provision for income taxes 2,153 2,191 1,433
Net income $ 18,209 $ 10,158 $ 4,618
Basic earnings per share: $ 0.31 $ 0.17 $ 0.08
Diluted earnings per share: $ 0.30 $ 0.17 $ 0.08
Weighted average number of shares:
Basic 58,313 58,527 58,540
Diluted 60,280 60,683 60,258
Prepared in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles

RECONCILIATION BETWEEN GAAP AND NON-GAAP FINANCIAL INFORMATION (unaudited, in thousands, except per share data) (not prepared in accordance with GAAP)
Non-GAAP financial information is not meant as a substitute for GAAP results, but is included because management believes such information is useful to our investors for informational and comparative purposes. In addition, certain non-GAAP financial information is used internally by management to evaluate and manage the company. As a note, the non-GAAP financial information used by Cirrus Logic may differ from that used by other companies. These non-GAAP measures should be considered in addition to, and not as a substitute for, the results prepared in accordance with GAAP.
Three Months Ended
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Jun. 27, Mar. 28, Jun. 29,
2020 2020 2019
Net Income Reconciliation Q1'21 Q4'20 Q1'20
GAAP Net Income $ 18,209 $ 10,158 $ 4,618
Amortization of acquisition intangibles 2,998 3,000 7,228
Stock-based compensation expense 13,306 14,052 11,786
Restructuring costs 352 20,602 -
Adjustment to income taxes (2,982 ) (6,320 ) (2,803 )
Non-GAAP Net Income $ 31,883 $ 41,492 $ 20,829
Earnings Per Share Reconciliation
GAAP Diluted earnings per share $ 0.30 $ 0.17 $ 0.08
Effect of Amortization of acquisition intangibles 0.05 0.05 0.12
Effect of Stock-based compensation expense 0.22 0.23 0.20
Effect of Restructuring costs 0.01 0.34 -
Effect of Adjustment to income taxes (0.05 ) (0.11 ) (0.05 )
Non-GAAP Diluted earnings per share $ 0.53 $ 0.68 $ 0.35
Operating Income Reconciliation
GAAP Operating Income $ 18,675 $ 9,981 $ 4,144
GAAP Operating Profit 7.7 % 3.6 % 1.7 %
Amortization of acquisition intangibles 2,998 3,000 7,228
Stock-based compensation expense - COGS 207 213 241
Stock-based compensation expense - R&D 8,653 9,446 7,240
Stock-based compensation expense - SG&A 4,446 4,393 4,305
Restructuring costs 352 20,602 -
Non-GAAP Operating Income $ 35,331 $ 47,635 $ 23,158
Non-GAAP Operating Profit 14.6 % 17.1 % 9.7 %
Operating Expense Reconciliation
GAAP Operating Expenses $ 108,797 $ 136,254 $ 118,350
Amortization of acquisition intangibles (2,998 ) (3,000 ) (7,228 )
Stock-based compensation expense - R&D (8,653 ) (9,446 ) (7,240 )
Stock-based compensation expense - SG&A (4,446 ) (4,393 ) (4,305 )
Restructuring costs (352 ) (20,724 ) -
Non-GAAP Operating Expenses $ 92,348 $ 98,691 $ 99,577
Gross Margin/Profit Reconciliation
GAAP Gross Profit $ 127,472 $ 146,235 $ 122,494
GAAP Gross Margin 52.6 % 52.4 % 51.4 %
Stock-based compensation expense - COGS 207 213 241
Restructuring costs - COGS - (122 ) -
Non-GAAP Gross Profit $ 127,679 $ 146,326 $ 122,735
Non-GAAP Gross Margin 52.6 % 52.4 % 51.5 %
Effective Tax Rate Reconciliation
GAAP Tax Expense $ 2,153 $ 2,191 $ 1,433
GAAP Effective Tax Rate 10.6 % 17.7 % 23.7 %
Adjustments to income taxes 2,982 6,320 2,803
Non-GAAP Tax Expense $ 5,135 $ 8,511 $ 4,236
Non-GAAP Effective Tax Rate 13.9 % 17.0 % 16.9 %
Tax Impact to EPS Reconciliation
GAAP Tax Expense $ 0.04 $ 0.04 $ 0.02
Adjustments to income taxes 0.05 0.11 0.05
Non-GAAP Tax Expense $ 0.09 $ 0.15 $ 0.07

CONSOLIDATED CONDENSED BALANCE SHEET
unaudited; in thousands
Jun. 27, Mar. 28, Jun. 29,
2020 2020 2019
ASSETS
Current assets
Cash and cash equivalents $ 285,922 $ 292,119 $ 198,077
Marketable securities 29,943 22,008 52,350
Accounts receivable, net 136,539 153,998 111,497
Inventories 199,332 146,725 146,317
Other current assets 38,231 35,346 55,834
Total current Assets 689,967 650,196 564,075
Long-term marketable securities 290,186 283,573 205,079
Right-of-use lease assets 139,492 141,274 146,035
Property and equipment, net 154,286 158,244 182,042
Intangibles, net 31,185 34,430 62,496
Goodwill 287,399 287,088 286,370
Deferred tax asset 6,970 10,052 9,394
Other assets 44,554 27,820 14,625
Total assets $ 1,644,039 $ 1,592,677 $ 1,470,116
LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY
Current liabilities
Accounts payable $ 95,523 $ 78,412 $ 60,408
Accrued salaries and benefits 28,768 42,439 23,416
Current lease liability 13,887 13,580 14,517
Other accrued liabilities 24,866 24,206 32,865
Total current liabilities 163,044 158,637 131,206
Non-current lease liability 129,627 129,312 137,180
Non-current income taxes 69,130 71,143 79,484
Other long-term liabilities 9,949 3,806 4,996
Stockholders' equity:
Capital stock 1,451,297 1,434,929 1,375,777
Accumulated deficit (184,049 ) (201,681 ) (258,899 )
Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss) 5,041 (3,469 ) 372
Total stockholders' equity 1,272,289 1,229,779 1,117,250
Total liabilities and stockholders' equity $ 1,644,039 $ 1,592,677 $ 1,470,116
Prepared in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles

Contacts

Thurman K. Case

          Chief Financial Officer 

          Cirrus Logic, Inc. 

          \(512\) 851-4125 

          Investor.Relations@cirrus.com
Exhibit 99.2