Intel Announces Record First-Quarter Revenue of $14.8 Billion

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Intel is happy, they reported first-quarter revenue of $14.8 billion, up 8 percent year-over-year on a GAAP basis and 7 percent on a non-GAAP basis. Operating income was $3.6 billion, up 40 percent year-over-year, and non-GAAP operating income was $3.9 billion, up 20 percent. 



EPS was 61 cents, up 45 percent year-over-year, and non-GAAP EPS was 66 cents, up 22 percent. The company also generated approximately $3.9 billion in cash from operations, paid dividends of $1.2 billion, and used $1.2 billion to repurchase 35 million shares of stock. Intel's board of directors has approved a $10 billion increase to Intel's share buyback program, which brings the amount currently available for future buybacks to approximately $15 billion.

"The first quarter was another record quarter, coming off a record 2016. We continued to grow our company, shipped our disruptive new Optane memory technology, and positioned Intel to lead in new areas like artificial intelligence and autonomous driving," said Brian Krzanich, Intel CEO. "The ASP strength we saw across nearly every segment of the business demonstrates continued demand for high-performance computing, which will only increase with the explosion of data."
  

GAAP Financial Comparison

Quarterly Year-Over-Year

Q1 2017

Q1 2016

vs. Q1 2016

Revenue

$14.8 billion

$13.7 billion

up 8%

Gross Margin

61.8%

59.3%

up 2.5 points

R&D and MG&A

$5.4 billion

$5.5 billion

down 1%

Operating Income

$3.6 billion

$2.6 billion

up 40%

Tax Rate

22.3%

18.4%

up 3.9 points

Net Income

$3.0 billion

$2.0 billion

up 45%

Earnings Per Share

61 cents

42 cents

up 45%

Non-GAAP Financial Comparison

Quarterly Year-Over-Year

Q1 2017

Q1 2016

vs. Q1 2016

Revenue

$14.8 billion ^

$13.8 billion

up 7%

Gross Margin

63.2%

62.7%

up 0.5 points

R&D and MG&A

$5.4 billion ^

$5.4 billion

up 1%

Operating Income

$3.9 billion

$3.3 billion

up 20%

Net Income

$3.2 billion

$2.6 billion

up 22%

Earnings Per Share

66 cents

54 cents

up 22%

 

Q1 Key Business Unit Results and Trends Year-over-Year

  • Client Computing Group revenue of $8.0 billion, up 6 percent
  • Data Center Group revenue of $4.2 billion, up 6 percent
  • Internet of Things Group revenue of $721 million, up 11 percent
  • Non-Volatile Memory Solutions Group revenue of $866 million, up 55 percent
  • Intel Security Group revenue of $534 million, down 1 percent
  • Programmable Solutions Group revenue of $425 million, up 18 percent

"In the first quarter, we achieved growth across the business and increased capital returns with a five percent dividend raise while investing for future growth," said Bob Swan, Intel CFO. "We're off to a good start and raised our outlook for the year as we also look to further improve Intel's operating efficiency."


Q2 2017

GAAP

Non-GAAP

Range

Revenue

$14.4 billion

$14.4 billion ^

+/- $500 million

Gross margin percentage

62%

63%

+/- a couple pct. pts.

R&D plus MG&A spending

$5.2 billion

$5.2 billion ^

approximately

Restructuring and other charges

$100 million

$0

approximately

Amortization of acquisition-related intangibles included in operating expenses

$40 million

$0

approximately

Impact of equity investments and interest and other, net

$675 million

$300 million

approximately

Depreciation

$1.7 billion

$1.7 billion ^

approximately

Operating income

$3.6 billion

$3.9 billion

approximately

Tax rate

39%

21%

approximately

Earnings per share

$0.53

$0.68

+/- 5 cents

Full-Year 2017

GAAP

Non-GAAP

Range

Revenue

$60 billion

$60 billion ^

approximately

Gross margin percentage

62%

63%

+/- a couple pct. pts.

R&D plus MG&A spending

$20.5 billion

$20.5 billion ^

approximately

Restructuring and other charges

$200 million

$0

approximately

Amortization of acquisition-related intangibles included in operating expenses

$150 million

$0

approximately

Impact of equity investments and interest and other, net

$875 million

$500 million

approximately

Depreciation

$7.0 billion

$7.0 billion ^

+/- $200 million

Operating income

$16.1 billion

$17.3 billion

approximately

Tax rate

27%

22%

approximately

Earnings per share

$2.56

$2.85

+/- 5%

Full-year capital spending

$12.0 billion

$12.0 billion ^

+/- $500 million

^ No adjustment on a non-GAAP basis.

Restructuring and Other Charges Forecast


Business Outlook
Intel's Business Outlook and other forward-looking statements in this earnings release reflects management's views as of April 27, 2017. Intel does not undertake, and expressly disclaims any duty, to update any such statement whether as a result of new information, new developments or otherwise, except to the extent that disclosure may be required by law.

Intel's Business Outlook does not include the potential impact of any business combinations, asset acquisitions, divestitures, strategic investments and other significant transactions that may be completed after April 27, 2017. Our guidance below reflects the divestiture of the Intel Security Group, which closed on April 3, 2017. Our guidance for the second quarter and full-year 2017 include both GAAP and non-GAAP estimates. Reconciliations between these GAAP and non-GAAP financial measures are included below.

Total restructuring and other charges are expected to be $2.1 billion, down $200 million versus previously disclosed expectations. Approximately $2.0 billion has been realized to-date.

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