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On Semiconductor (ON) Earnings Fall Short: Q4 Revenue and EPS Miss Estimates, Shares Decline

By February 10, 2025 No Comments
  • ON Semiconductor’s fourth-quarter revenue of $1.72 billion fell short of the estimated $1.76 billion, marking a 15% decrease compared to the previous year.
  • The Power Solutions segment generated $809.4 million, down 25% from the previous year.
  • The Intelligent Sensing Group reported $302.5 million in revenue, slightly above the estimated $273.3 million, and a 1.7% decline from the prior year.
  • Adjusted earnings per share (EPS) came in at 95 cents, missing the estimate of 97 cents and down from $1.25 the previous year.
  • The adjusted gross margin was 45.3%, compared to 46.7% the previous year and an estimated 45%.
  • Reported EPS was 88 cents, down from $1.28 in the same period last year.
  • The adjusted operating margin was 26.7%, slightly below the estimated 27.6%, and down from 31.6% year-over-year.
  • Research and Development (R&D) expenses totaled $155.2 million, a 3.3% increase, exceeding estimates of $152.2 million.
  • Shares of ON Semiconductor fell 5% in pre-market trading to $48.69, with 27,170 shares traded.
  • Analyst recommendations include 19 buys, 13 holds, and 2 sells.

On Semiconductor on Smartkarma

On Semiconductor has garnered positive analyst coverage on Smartkarma, specifically highlighted by Baptista Research. In their recent report, Baptista Research emphasizes the company’s strategic approach through a Mass Market Strategy and effective Inventory Management. The analysis of ON Semiconductor’s third-quarter 2024 earnings report reflects a resilient operational performance amidst challenging macroeconomic conditions. By meeting or surpassing revenue, gross margin, and earnings per share targets, the company showcases its ability to navigate softer market environments. Baptista Research delves into various factors that could impact the company’s stock price in the near future, employing a Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) methodology for an independent valuation.


A look at On Semiconductor Smart Scores

FactorScoreMagnitude
Value3
Dividend1
Growth4
Resilience3
Momentum2
OVERALL SMART SCORE2.6

Smart Score is a compound score for the Company indicating its overall outlook. It is derived by taking an equally weighted average of underlying Factor scores computed by Smartkarma

ON Semiconductor Corporation, a supplier of analog, standard logic, and discrete semiconductors focusing on data and power management, has a mixed outlook based on Smartkarma Smart Scores. While the company demonstrates strong growth potential with a score of 4 in that category, its dividend and momentum scores are lower at 1 and 2 respectively, indicating areas of potential concern. The company’s value and resilience scores stand at 3 each, painting a moderate picture for investors looking at the long-term prospects of ON Semiconductor.

The company’s product portfolio includes integrated circuits and analog ICs, along with a range of discrete semiconductors in various packages. With an overall Smart Score derived from individual indicators, ON Semiconductor positions itself with a decent growth trajectory, albeit with room for improvement in dividend yield and momentum to enhance its long-term performance in the semiconductor industry.


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