Quarterly Revenue increased 35% year-over-year to $199 Million
Quarterly Net Income was $33.8 Million
Cree, Inc., a market leader in LED lighting, today announced record revenue of $199.5 million for its second quarter of fiscal 2010, ended December 27, 2009. This represents a 35% increase compared to revenue of $147.6 million reported for the second fiscal quarter last year and an 18% increase compared to the first quarter of fiscal 2010.
GAAP net income for the second quarter increased 216% year-over-year to $33.8 million, or $0.32 per diluted share, compared to GAAP net income of $10.7 million, or $0.12 per diluted share, for the second quarter of fiscal 2009. On a non-GAAP basis, net income for the second quarter of fiscal 2010 increased 126% year-over-year to $40.2 million, or $0.38 per diluted share, compared to non-GAAP net income for the second quarter of fiscal 2009 of $17.8 million or $0.20 per diluted share.
“We continued to execute very well in Q2, as we delivered record revenue and net income,” stated Chuck Swoboda, Cree chairman and CEO. “LED lighting adoption continues to gain momentum and our near term focus is on factory execution and capacity expansion. Our strong balance sheet further enhances our leadership position and supports our mission of leading the LED lighting revolution.”