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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001104659-18-012384
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	SC 13G/A
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20180227
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20180227

SUBJECT COMPANY:	

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			CREE INC
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000895419
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SEMICONDUCTORS & RELATED DEVICES [3674]
		IRS NUMBER:				561572719
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			NC
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0627

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SC 13G/A
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	005-44695
		FILM NUMBER:		18642826

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		4600 SILICON DR
		CITY:			DURHAM
		STATE:			NC
		ZIP:			27703
		BUSINESS PHONE:		9194075300

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		4600 SILICON DR
		CITY:			DURHAM
		STATE:			NC
		ZIP:			27703-8475

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	CREE RESEARCH INC /NC/
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	19940224

FILED BY:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			PRIMECAP MANAGEMENT CO/CA/
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000763212
		IRS NUMBER:				953868081

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		SC 13G/A

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		177 EAST COLORADO BLVD.
		STREET 2:		11TH FLOOR
		CITY:			PASADENA
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			91105
		BUSINESS PHONE:		6263049222

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		177 EAST COLORADO BLVD.
		STREET 2:		11TH FLOOR
		CITY:			PASADENA
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			91105
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