SiTime Corp (SITM) Reports 28.1% Quarter-on-Quarter Revenue Growth in Q3 2023

Despite a GAAP net loss, non-GAAP results show a net income

Summary
  • SiTime Corp (SITM) reported a 28.1% increase in net revenue from Q2 2023, reaching $35.5 million in Q3 2023.
  • The company reported a GAAP net loss of $18.1 million, but a non-GAAP net income of $1.4 million.
  • Total cash and cash equivalents stood at $16.7 million, with short-term investments amounting to $551.4 million as of September 30, 2023.
  • SiTime granted restricted stock unit awards to 14 newly hired non-executive individuals globally under its 2022 Inducement Award Plan.
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On November 1, 2023, SiTime Corp (SITM, Financial) announced its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2023. The precision timing company reported a significant quarter-on-quarter revenue growth of 28.1%, with net revenue reaching $35.5 million in Q3 2023, up from $27.7 million in Q2 2023.

Financial Highlights

According to the GAAP results, SiTime Corp (SITM, Financial) reported gross margins of $19.9 million, or 56.1% of revenue. Operating expenses were $45.1 million, resulting in a loss from operations of $25.2 million. The GAAP net loss was $18.1 million, or $0.81 per basic share.

However, the non-GAAP results painted a different picture. Non-GAAP gross margins were $20.7 million, or 58.2% of revenue. Non-GAAP operating expenses were significantly lower at $26.3 million, resulting in a non-GAAP loss from operations of $5.6 million. Interestingly, the non-GAAP net income was positive, standing at $1.4 million, or $0.06 per diluted share.

The company's total cash and cash equivalents were $16.7 million, and short-term investments were $551.4 million as of September 30, 2023.

Stock Grants and Future Prospects

SiTime Corp (SITM, Financial) also announced that it granted restricted stock unit awards (RSUs) to 14 newly hired non-executive individuals globally under its 2022 Inducement Award Plan. The inducement grants consisted of an aggregate of 18,057 RSUs, vesting over a period of time, subject to each employee’s continued service.

The company's financial results, both GAAP and non-GAAP, provide valuable insights into its financial condition and operational performance. Despite the GAAP net loss, the non-GAAP net income indicates potential for profitability. The significant increase in revenue also suggests a positive trend in the company's financial performance.

Investors and stakeholders are advised to evaluate SiTime Corp (SITM, Financial)'s results in conjunction with the corresponding GAAP measures, as the non-GAAP financial measures exclude stock-based compensation.

Explore the complete 8-K earnings release (here) from SiTime Corp for further details.