EX-99.1 2 a05-13468_1ex99d1.htm EX-99.1

Exhibit 99.1

 

Cascade Microtech Reports Second Quarter 2005 Results

 

Quarterly revenues of $18.3 million, Up 21% over the prior year and EPS of $0.19, including settlement income of $0.05

 

PORTLAND, Ore.—(BUSINESS WIRE)—July 26, 2005—Cascade Microtech (NASDAQ:CSCD), today reported financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2005.

 

Highlights for the second quarter include:

 

                  Revenues of $18.3 million, up 21% year over year

                  Book to bill for the quarter exceeded one in both divisions

                  EPS of $0.19 per diluted share, including settlement income of $0.05, compared to $0.15 for the second quarter of 2004

                  Cash and investments up to $49.7 million

 

“We are pleased to report solid revenue and earnings for our second quarter of 2005,” said Eric Strid, CEO of Cascade Microtech. “The Engineering Products Division had year over year revenue growth of 15% and our Production Probe Division achieved a year over year growth of 83%. We built backlog in both divisions with a book to bill in excess of one.”

 

Revenue for the second quarter was $18.3 million, an increase of 21% over $15.1 million in the second quarter of the prior year. Net income for the second quarter was $2.2 million and diluted earnings per share were $0.19, compared to net income of $1.2 million and diluted earnings per share of $0.15 for the second quarter of 2004. Net income for the second quarter of 2005 includes settlement income of $0.05.

 

Gross margin for the second quarter increased to 47.2% from 43.3% in the second quarter of 2004 but, as expected, declined from 49.1% in the first quarter of 2005.

 

At June 30, 2005, the Company had cash and investments of $49.7 million.

 

Financial Outlook

 

Based on the current backlog and anticipated bookings, Cascade anticipates that third quarter 2005 revenues will be in the range of $17.8 million to $19.0 million compared to $17.1 million in the third quarter of 2004 and that diluted earnings per share will be in the range of $0.14 to $0.19 on 11.8 million shares compared to $0.17 on 8.3 million shares in the third quarter of 2004.

 

About Cascade Microtech

 

Cascade Microtech, Inc. (Nasdaq: CSCD) is a worldwide leader in the precise electrical measurement and test of integrated circuits (ICs) and other small structures. For technology businesses and scientific institutions who need to evaluate small structures, Cascade Microtech delivers access to, and extraction of, electrical data from wafers, integrated circuits (ICs), IC packages, circuit boards and modules, MEMs, biological structures, electro-optic devices and more. Cascade Microtech’s highly reliable production wafer test solutions provide the semiconductor industry with leading-edge probe cards that reduce manufacturing costs of complex semiconductors. Information about Cascade Microtech can be found on the Web at www.cascademicrotech.com.

 



 

Forward-Looking Statements

 

The statements in this release regarding the Company’s financial outlook as to revenue and diluted earnings per share in the third quarter of 2005 are “forward-looking” statements within the meaning of the Securities Litigation Reform act of 1995. Such statements are based on current expectations, estimates and projections about the Company’s business based, in part on assumptions made by management. These statements are not guarantees of future performance and involve risks and uncertainties that are difficult to predict. Therefore, actual outcomes and results may differ materially from what is expressed or forecasted in such forward-looking statements due to numerous factors, including changes in demand for the Company’s products, product mix, the timing of shipments and customer orders, constraints on supplies of components, excess or shortage of production capacity and other risks discussed from time to time in the Company’s Securities and Exchange Commission filings and reports, including the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K. In addition such statements could be affected by general industry and market conditions and growth rates and general domestic and international economic conditions. Such forward-looking statements speak only as of the date on which they are made and the company does not undertake any obligation to update any forward-looking statement to reflect events or circumstances after the date of this release.

 

The company will host a conference call beginning at 5 p.m. EST (2 p.m. PST) on July 26, 2005 to discuss its results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2005.

 

A simultaneous audio cast of the conference call may be accessed online from the investor relations page of www.cascademicrotech.com. A replay will be available after 7 p.m. EST at this same internet address. (For a telephone replay, dial (888) 286-8010 passcode: 79099625; International: 617-801-688.)

 

Contact:

Cascade Microtech, Inc.

 

Steven Sipowicz, Chief Financial Officer, 503 601-1000

 

Gale Napier, Investor relations, 503 601-1000

 



 

CASCADE MICROTECH, INC.

AND SUBSIDIARIES

 

Condensed Consolidated Statements of Income

(in thousands except for per share data)

 

 

 

Three Months Ended June 30,

 

Year to Date Ended June 30,

 

 

 

2005

 

2004

 

2005

 

2004

 

 

 

(unaudited)

 

(unaudited)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Sales

 

$

18,311

 

$

15,120

 

$

36,972

 

$

28,954

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cost of sales

 

9,651

 

8,553

 

19,141

 

16,488

 

Deferred stock compensation

 

10

 

20

 

22

 

39

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Gross profit

 

8,650

 

6,547

 

17,809

 

12,427

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Operating expenses:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Research and development

 

1,665

 

1,269

 

3,304

 

2,658

 

Selling, general and administrative

 

5,161

 

4,188

 

9,760

 

7,975

 

Deferred stock compensation

 

15

 

69

 

44

 

170

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total operating expenses

 

6,841

 

5,526

 

13,108

 

10,803

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Income from operations

 

1,809

 

1,021

 

4,701

 

1,624

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Other income (expense):

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Interest income

 

258

 

20

 

470

 

46

 

Interest expense

 

(0

)

(122

)

(16

)

(254

)

Other, net

 

766

 

22

 

790

 

194

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total other income (expense)

 

1,024

 

(80

)

1,244

 

(14

)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Income before income taxes

 

2,833

 

941

 

5,945

 

1,610

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Provision for income taxes

 

602

 

(298

)

1,219

 

(2

)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Net income

 

2,231

 

1,239

 

4,726

 

1,612

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Accretion of redeemable stock

 

 

37

 

 

75

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Net income attributed to common shareholders

 

$

2,231

 

$

1,202

 

$

4,726

 

$

1,537

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Net income per share:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Basic

 

$

0.20

 

$

0.23

 

$

0.43

 

$

0.30

 

Diluted

 

$

0.19

 

$

0.15

 

$

0.40

 

$

0.19

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Shares used in computing net income per share:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Basic

 

10,916

 

5,182

 

10,890

 

5,160

 

Diluted

 

11,715

 

8,289

 

11,682

 

8,274

 

 



 

CASCADE MICROTECH, INC.

AND SUBSIDIARIES

 

Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets

June 30, 2005 and December 31, 2004

(in thousands)

 

 

 

June 30,

 

December 31,

 

 

 

2005

 

2004

 

 

 

(unaudited)

 

(unaudited)

 

Assets

 

 

 

 

 

Current assets:

 

 

 

 

 

Cash, cash equivalents and marketable securities

 

$

46,650

 

$

43,747

 

Accounts receivable, net

 

14,516

 

13,640

 

Inventories

 

10,864

 

10,180

 

Prepaid expenses and other

 

1,983

 

1,579

 

Deferred income taxes

 

1,717

 

1,552

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total current assets

 

75,730

 

70,698

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Long-term investments

 

3,090

 

2,779

 

Fixed assets, net

 

3,677

 

4,008

 

Deferred income tax

 

222

 

65

 

Other assets

 

1,585

 

1,466

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

$

84,304

 

$

79,016

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Liabilities and Stockholders’ Equity

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Current liabilities:

 

 

 

 

 

Current portion of long-term debt and capital leases

 

$

8

 

$

21

 

Accounts payable

 

4,189

 

3,951

 

Deferred revenue

 

380

 

579

 

Accrued liabilities

 

2,359

 

2,609

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total current liabilities

 

6,936

 

7,160

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Long-term debt and capital leases

 

5

 

14

 

Deferred revenue

 

314

 

282

 

Other long-term liabilities

 

1,206

 

1,372

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total liabilities

 

8,461

 

8,828

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Stockholders’ equity:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Common stock

 

56,389

 

55,511

 

Deferred stock-based compensation

 

(229

)

(310

)

Unrealized holding gain (loss) on investments

 

(47

)

(17

)

Retained earnings

 

19,730

 

15,004

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total stockholders’ equity

 

75,843

 

70,188

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

$

84,304

 

$

79,016