Illumina Inc. Announces Unaudited Consolidated Earnings Results for the Fourth Quarter and Full Year Ended December 28, 2014; Provides Earnings Guidance for the Full Year of Fiscal 2015; Provides Tax Rate Guidance for the First Quarter of 2015
January 27, 2015 at 04:11 pm
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Illumina Inc. announced unaudited consolidated earnings results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 28, 2014. For the quarter, the company announced total revenue of $512,379,000 compared to $387,326,000 for the same period a year ago. Income from operations was $202,883,000 compared to $73,784,000 for the same period a year ago. Income before income taxes was $192,061,000 compared to $120,369,000 for the same period a year ago. Net income was $153,280,000 compared to $80,661,000 for the same period a year ago. Net income per diluted share was $1.03 compared to $0.56 for the same period a year ago. Net cash provided by operating activities was $140,549,000 compared to $126,839,000 for the same period a year ago. Purchases of property and equipment were $34,832,000 compared to $27,310,000 for the same period a year ago. Free cash flow was $105,717,000 compared to $99,529,000 for the same period a year ago. Non-GAAP net income per share, diluted was $0.87 compared to $0.45 for the same period a year ago. Non-GAAP net income was $128,949,000 compared to $64,504,000 for the same period a year ago. Non-GAAP operating profit was $192,990,000 compared to $124,918,000 for the same period a year ago. Capital expenditures were $35 million, resulting in $106 million of free cash flow.
For the full year, the company announced total revenue of $1,861,358,000 compared to $1,421,178,000 for the same period a year ago. Income from operations was $514,711,000 compared to $134,107,000 for the same period a year ago. Income before income taxes was $448,758,000 compared to $159,314,000 for the same period a year ago. Net income was $353,351,000 compared to $125,308,000 for the same period a year ago. Net income per diluted share was $2.37 compared to $0.90 for the same period a year ago. Net cash provided by operating activities was $501,271,000 compared to $386,421,000 for the same period a year ago. Purchases of property and equipment were $105,996,000 compared to $79,215,000 for the same period a year ago. Free cash flow was $395,275,000 compared to $307,206,000 for the same period a year ago. Non-GAAP net income per share, diluted was $2.74 compared to $1.80 for the same period a year ago. Non-GAAP net income was $407,217,000 compared to $249,663,000 for the same period a year ago. Non-GAAP operating profit was $686,275,000 compared to $462,229,000 for the same period a year ago.
The company provided earnings guidance for the full year of fiscal 2015. For the fiscal 2015, the company is projecting approximately 20% revenue growth, assuming current currency exchange rates, and non-GAAP earnings per diluted share of $3.12 to $3.18. These projections assume full year non-GAAP gross margin of approximately 73%, and a pro forma tax rate of approximately 28%. The company also expects to report GAAP gross margin of 70.5% and GAAP diluted net income per share between $2.73 and $2.79.
The company expects the first quarter of 2015 tax rate of approximately 29%.
Illumina, Inc. specializes in the development, manufacturing and marketing of integrated systems for the analysis of genetic variation and biological function. The group's products are for genomic research centers, pharmaceutical companies, university institutions, clinical research organizations, and biotechnology companies. Net sales break down by source of income as follows:
- product sales (84.1%): tools and instruments for sequencing, genotyping, genetic expression, etc.;
- sales of services (15.9%).
Net sales are distributed geographically as follows: the United States (52.4%), Americas (3.6%), Europe (25.3%), Asia/Pacific/Middle East/Africa (10.2%) and China/Taiwan/Hong Kong (8.5%).
Illumina Inc. Announces Unaudited Consolidated Earnings Results for the Fourth Quarter and Full Year Ended December 28, 2014; Provides Earnings Guidance for the Full Year of Fiscal 2015; Provides Tax Rate Guidance for the First Quarter of 2015