SemiLEDs Reports Second Quarter Fiscal Year 2025 Financial Results
HSINCHU, Taiwan--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 10, 2025--
SemiLEDs Corporation $(LEDS)$, "SemiLEDs" or the "Company," a developer and manufacturer of LED chips and LED components, today announced its financial results for the second quarter of fiscal year 2025, ended February 28, 2025.
Revenue for the second quarter of fiscal 2025 increased to $10.9 million, compared to $1.3 million in the first quarter of fiscal 2025. GAAP net income attributable to SemiLEDs stockholders for the second quarter of fiscal 2025 increased to $388 thousand, or $0.05 per diluted share, compared to a net loss of $547 thousand, or $(0.08) per diluted share, in the first quarter of fiscal 2025.
GAAP gross margin for the second quarter of fiscal 2025 decreased to 9%, compared to 21% for the first quarter of fiscal 2025. Operating margin for the second quarter of fiscal 2025 was 1%, compared with negative 52% for the first quarter of fiscal 2025. The Company's cash and cash equivalents were $2.4 million at February 28, 2025, compared to $1.2 million at the end of the first quarter of fiscal 2025.
About SemiLEDs
SemiLEDs develops and manufactures LED chips and LED components for general lighting applications, including street lights and commercial, industrial, system and residential lighting, along with specialty industrial applications such as ultraviolet (UV) curing, medical/cosmetic, counterfeit detection, horticulture, architectural lighting and entertainment lighting. SemiLEDs sells blue, white, green and UV LED chips.
Forward Looking Statements
This press release contains statements that may constitute "forward-looking" statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, and as defined in the U.S. Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. All statements other than statements of historical fact could be deemed forward-looking, including, but not limited to, revenue expectations for the third quarter ending May 31, 2025 the expedited timing of the recognition of revenue relating to the buy-sell purchase orders and estimated costs of revenue related thereto, any statements about historical results that may suggest trends for SemiLEDs' business; any statements of the plans, strategies and objectives of management for future operations; any statements of expectation or belief regarding recovery of the LED industry, market opportunities and other future events or technology developments; any statements regarding SemiLEDs' position to capitalize on any market opportunities; and any statements of assumptions underlying any of the foregoing. These forward-looking statements are based on current expectations, estimates, forecasts and projections of future SemiLEDs' or industry performance based on management's judgment, beliefs, current trends and market conditions and involve risks and uncertainties that may cause actual results to differ materially from those contained in the forward-looking statements. SemiLEDs' Annual Report on Form 10-K filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") and other SemiLEDs filings with the SEC (which you may obtain for free at the SEC's website at http://www.sec.gov) discuss some of the important risks and other factors that may affect SemiLEDs' business, results of operations and financial condition. SemiLEDs undertakes no intent or obligation to publicly update or revise any of these forward looking statements, whether as a result of new information, future events or otherwise, except as required by law.
SEMILEDS CORPORATION AND SUBSIDIARIES
Unaudited Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets
(In thousands of U.S. dollars)
February 28, November 30,
2025 2024
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ASSETS
CURRENT ASSETS:
Cash and cash equivalents $ 2,384 $ 1,248
Restricted cash and cash
equivalents 76 77
Accounts receivable (including
related parties), net 280 261
Inventories 13,531 3,722
Prepaid expenses and other
current assets 1,973 185
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Total current assets 18,244 5,493
Property, plant and equipment, net 2,598 2,609
Operating lease right of use assets 1,119 1,041
Intangible assets, net 89 85
Investments in unconsolidated
entities 930 949
Other assets 206 223
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TOTAL ASSETS $ 23,186 $ 10,400
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LIABILITIES AND EQUITY
CURRENT LIABILITIES:
Current installments of long-term
debt $ 1,242 $ 2,847
Accounts payable 445 340
Accrued expenses and other
current liabilities 15,063 2,799
Other payable to related parties 1,096 1,049
Operating lease liabilities,
current 128 76
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Total current liabilities 17,974 7,111
Long-term debt, excluding current
installments 626 744
Operating lease liabilities, less
current portion 991 965
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Total liabilities 19,591 8,820
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EQUITY:
SemiLEDs stockholders' equity
Common stock -- --
Additional paid-in capital 188,913 187,277
Accumulated other
comprehensive income 3,522 3,531
Accumulated deficit (188,840) (189,228)
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Total SemiLEDs stockholders'
equity 3,595 1,580
Total equity 3,595 1,580
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TOTAL LIABILITIES AND EQUITY $ 23,186 $ 10,400
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SEMILEDS CORPORATION AND SUBSIDIARIES
Unaudited Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations
(In thousands of U.S. dollars and shares, except per share data)
Three Months Ended
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February 28, November 30,
2025 2024
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Revenues, net $ 10,872 $ 1,261
Cost of revenues 9,869 1,001
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Gross profit 1,003 260
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Operating expenses:
Research and development 279 221
Selling, general and
administrative 614 696
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Total operating expenses 893 917
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Income (loss) from operations 110 (657)
Other income (expenses):
Investment loss (10) (3)
Interest expenses, net (42) (67)
Other income, net 265 282
Foreign currency transaction gain
(loss), net 65 (102)
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Total other income, net 278 110
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Income (loss) before income taxes 388 (547)
Income tax expense -- --
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Net income (loss) 388 (547)
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Net income (loss) attributable to
SemiLEDs stockholders $ 388 $ (547)
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Net income (loss) per share
attributable to SemiLEDs
stockholders:
Basic and diluted $ 0.05 $ (0.08)
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Shares used in computing net income
(loss) per share attributable to
SemiLEDs stockholders:
Basic and diluted 7,222 7,212
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