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Navitas Semiconductor (NVTS) - 2025 Q2 - Earnings Call Transcript
2025-08-04 22:02
Navitas Semiconductor (NVTS) Q2 2025 Earnings Call August 04, 2025 05:00 PM ET Company ParticipantsLori Barker - Investor RelationsGene Sheridan - Co-Founder, CEO & DirectorTodd Glickman - CFO & TreasurerRoss Seymore - Managing DirectorBlayne Curtis - Managing DirectorJoseph Moore - Managing DirectorJon Tanwanteng - Managing DirectorConference Call ParticipantsKevin Cassidy - MD - Senior Research AnalystJack Egan - Equity Research AnalystRichard Shannon - Senior Research AnalystOperatorThank you for standin ...
Navitas Semiconductor (NVTS) - 2025 Q2 - Earnings Call Transcript
2025-08-04 22:00
Financial Data and Key Metrics Changes - Q2 2025 revenues were $14.5 million, in line with guidance despite industry headwinds [6][26] - Gross margin improved to 38.5% from 38.1% in Q1 2025, attributed to a favorable product mix [27] - Operating expenses decreased sequentially from $17.2 million to $16.1 million, with SG&A expenses down 17% [27][30] - Loss from operations improved to $10.6 million from $11.8 million in Q1 2025 [27] Business Line Data and Key Metrics Changes - The company is shifting focus from mainstream price-sensitive applications to high-end performance applications in mobile consumer and appliance sectors [9] - The transition to PowerChip's eight-inch manufacturing platform is expected to yield higher gross margins and better price points for customers [8][9] Market Data and Key Metrics Changes - The semiconductor industry is experiencing a downturn, particularly in the solar, industrial, and EV sectors, exacerbated by tariff conflicts and the removal of tax credits [6] - The AI data center market is projected to grow significantly, with power consumption expected to increase from 7 gigawatts in 2023 to over 70 gigawatts by 2030 [10][11] Company Strategy and Development Direction - The company is investing in AI data centers, aiming to establish a leadership position in this emerging market [7][24] - A strategic decision was made to reduce focus on lower-margin mobile business while increasing investments in AI data centers and energy infrastructure [31][32] - The company anticipates a significant market opportunity of $2.6 billion per year by 2030 in AI data centers and related energy infrastructure [22] Management's Comments on Operating Environment and Future Outlook - Management acknowledged short-term headwinds but expressed confidence in long-term growth potential driven by AI data centers [24][31] - The transition to AI data centers is expected to take multiple quarters, with a focus on maintaining spending discipline [31][32] - Management expects revenue to decline to approximately $10 million in Q3 2025 due to tariff risks and strategic decisions [30][31] Other Important Information - The company raised nearly $100 million in new capital during Q2 2025 to support growth plans [7] - Cash and cash equivalents at the end of Q2 2025 were $161 million, with no debt [30] Q&A Session Summary Question: Revenue expectations during the transition period - Management indicated that revenues may soften in the near term due to reduced dependency on mobile, but new design wins will help offset this in the future [35][36] Question: Margin structure in the AI data center market - Management expects long-term gross margins to exceed 50%, driven by high-value markets focused on performance and efficiency [39][41] Question: Impact of mobile business transition on revenue - The company is refocusing on higher-margin ultra-fast chargers while reducing exposure to lower-margin products, which may lead to a decrease in revenue but is expected to be offset by AI data center growth [44][46] Question: Supply chain and inventory during the transition to PowerChip - Management confirmed no supply issues and that TSMC will provide a two-year supply, ensuring a smooth transition to PowerChip [56][58] Question: Drivers for expected decline in Q3 revenue - The decline is attributed to tariff impacts, reduced mobile dependency, and a slowdown in new design wins [61][63] Question: Engagement with other data center customers post-NVIDIA announcement - The NVIDIA partnership has opened doors for engagement with other data center customers, although the focus will remain on NVIDIA for the foreseeable future [65] Question: Competition in the AI data center market - The company believes it has a competitive edge due to its range of products and focus on high efficiency and reliability [70][72]
Navitas Semiconductor (NVTS) - 2025 Q2 - Quarterly Report
2025-08-04 21:05
PART I – FINANCIAL INFORMATION [Item 1. Financial Statements (unaudited)](index=4&type=section&id=Item%201.%20Financial%20Statements%20(unaudited)) This section presents the company's unaudited condensed consolidated financial statements for the periods ended June 30, 2025 [Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets](index=3&type=section&id=Condensed%20Consolidated%20Balance%20Sheets) The balance sheets show a significant increase in total assets and liabilities as of June 30, 2025 Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets | (In thousands) | June 30, 2025 | December 31, 2024 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | **ASSETS** | | | | Cash and cash equivalents | $161,189 | $86,737 | | Total current assets | $192,865 | $120,266 | | Total assets | $449,441 | $389,978 | | **LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY** | | | | Total current liabilities | $23,429 | $21,144 | | Earnout liability | $30,059 | $10,208 | | Total liabilities | $60,564 | $41,965 | | Total stockholders' equity | $388,877 | $348,013 | | Total liabilities and stockholders' equity | $449,441 | $389,978 | - Total assets increased by **$59.46 million (15.2%)** from $389.98 million at December 31, 2024, to $449.44 million at June 30, 2025, primarily driven by a significant increase in cash and cash equivalents[14](index=14&type=chunk) - Total liabilities increased by **$18.60 million (44.3%)** from $41.97 million at December 31, 2024, to $60.56 million at June 30, 2025, largely due to an increase in earnout liability[14](index=14&type=chunk) [Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations](index=4&type=section&id=Condensed%20Consolidated%20Statements%20of%20Operations) The statements of operations reveal a decrease in revenues and a significant increase in net loss for H1 2025 Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations | (In thousands, except per share amounts) | Three Months Ended June 30, 2025 | Three Months Ended June 30, 2024 | Six Months Ended June 30, 2025 | Six Months Ended June 30, 2024 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Net Revenues | $14,490 | $20,468 | $28,508 | $43,643 | | Cost of Revenues | $12,162 | $12,478 | $20,873 | $26,138 | | Loss from Operations | $(21,653) | $(31,137) | $(46,957) | $(62,712) | | Total other income (expense), net | $(27,149) | $8,870 | $(18,312) | $36,834 | | Net Loss | $(49,075) | $(22,328) | $(65,904) | $(26,009) | | Basic Net Loss Per Share | $(0.25) | $(0.12) | $(0.34) | $(0.14) | | Diluted Net Loss Per Share | $(0.25) | $(0.12) | $(0.34) | $(0.14) | - Net revenues decreased by **29%** for the three months ended June 30, 2025, and by **35%** for the six months ended June 30, 2025, compared to the same periods in 2024[16](index=16&type=chunk) - Net loss significantly increased by **120%** for the three months ended June 30, 2025, and by **153%** for the six months ended June 30, 2025, primarily due to a substantial loss from the change in fair value of earnout liabilities[16](index=16&type=chunk) [Condensed Consolidated Statements of Stockholders' Equity](index=5&type=section&id=Condensed%20Consolidated%20Statements%20of%20Stockholders'%20Equity) Stockholders' equity increased due to proceeds from At-the-market offerings, offsetting the impact of net losses Condensed Consolidated Statements of Stockholders' Equity | (In thousands, except shares) | Dec 31, 2024 | Mar 31, 2025 | Jun 30, 2025 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Class A common stock (shares) | 188,114 | 191,763 | 213,084 | | Class A common stock (amount) | $22 | $22 | $24 | | Additional paid-in capital | $732,784 | $743,420 | $839,550 | | Accumulated deficit | $(384,786) | $(401,615) | $(450,690) | | Total stockholders' equity | $348,013 | $341,820 | $388,877 | - Total stockholders' equity increased from $348.01 million at December 31, 2024, to **$388.88 million** at June 30, 2025, primarily driven by **$100.0 million** in proceeds from At-the-market offerings, partially offset by net losses[19](index=19&type=chunk) - The number of Class A common shares issued and outstanding increased from 188.11 million at December 31, 2024, to **213.08 million** at June 30, 2025, largely due to shares issued in connection with At-the-market offerings[19](index=19&type=chunk) [Condensed Consolidated Statements of Cash Flow](index=6&type=section&id=Condensed%20Consolidated%20Statements%20of%20Cash%20Flow) Cash flow from financing activities increased significantly due to market offerings, while operating cash usage decreased Condensed Consolidated Statements of Cash Flow | (In thousands) | Six Months Ended June 30, 2025 | Six Months Ended June 30, 2024 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Net cash used in operating activities | $(24,765) | $(34,908) | | Net cash used in investing activities | $(674) | $(8,139) | | Net cash provided by financing activities | $98,540 | $2,203 | | Net increase (decrease) in cash | $73,101 | $(40,844) | | Cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash at end of period | $161,341 | $111,995 | - Net cash used in operating activities decreased by **$10.14 million**, from $(34.91) million in H1 2024 to $(24.77) million in H1 2025, despite a higher net loss, due to non-cash adjustments like earnout liability changes and stock-based compensation[22](index=22&type=chunk) - Net cash provided by financing activities significantly increased from $2.20 million in H1 2024 to **$98.54 million** in H1 2025, primarily driven by **$100.0 million** in proceeds from At-the-market offerings[22](index=22&type=chunk) [Condensed Notes to Consolidated Financial Statements](index=8&type=section&id=Condensed%20Notes%20to%20Consolidated%20Financial%20Statements) These notes provide detailed explanations of significant accounting policies and financial statement components [1. Organization and Basis of Presentation](index=8&type=section&id=1.%20ORGANIZATION%20AND%20BASIS%20OF%20PRESENTATION) Navitas designs next-gen power semiconductors using a fabless model and recently raised capital via ATM offerings - Navitas Semiconductor Corporation specializes in gallium nitride (GaN) power integrated circuits (ICs) and silicon carbide (SiC) devices for power conversion and charging applications[25](index=25&type=chunk) - The company operates a fabless business model, outsourcing chip manufacturing and packaging to partner suppliers[25](index=25&type=chunk) - As of June 30, 2025, Navitas completed two At-the-Market (ATM) offerings, selling **19.8 million shares** of Class A common stock for gross proceeds of approximately **$100.0 million**[27](index=27&type=chunk) [2. Significant Accounting Policies and Recent Accounting Pronouncements](index=9&type=section&id=2.%20SIGNIFICANT%20ACCOUNTING%20POLICIES%20AND%20RECENT%20ACCOUNTING%20PRONOUNCEMENTS) The company is evaluating new accounting standards for expense disaggregation and income tax disclosures - FASB issued ASU No. 2024-03, Income Statement—Reporting Comprehensive Income—Expense Disaggregation Disclosures, effective for annual periods after December 15, 2026, requiring enhanced disclosure of specific costs and expenses[31](index=31&type=chunk) - FASB issued ASU 2023-09, Income Taxes (Topic 740): Improvements to Income Tax Disclosures, effective for fiscal years beginning after December 15, 2024, to enhance transparency regarding income tax information[32](index=32&type=chunk) - The Company adopted ASC 2023-07, Segment Reporting (Topic 280): Improvements to Reportable Segment Disclosures, during the year ended December 31, 2024, requiring disclosure of segment profit/loss measures and significant segment expenses[33](index=33&type=chunk) [3. Accounts Receivable](index=9&type=section&id=3.%20ACCOUNTS%20RECEIVABLE) Net accounts receivable decreased while the allowance for credit losses increased significantly in H1 2025 Accounts Receivable, Net | (In thousands) | June 30, 2025 | December 31, 2024 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Accounts receivable, gross | $12,443 | $12,578 | | Unbilled receivables | $918 | $1,539 | | Allowance for credit losses | $(885) | $(135) | | Accounts receivable, net | $12,476 | $13,982 | Allowance for Credit Losses Activity | (In thousands) | Allowance for Credit Losses | | :--- | :--- | | Balance at December 31, 2024 | $(135) | | Provision for credit losses | $(750) | | Balance at June 30, 2025 | $(885) | [4. Inventories](index=10&type=section&id=4.%20INVENTORIES) Total inventories remained relatively stable with a slight decrease from year-end 2024 Inventories | (In thousands) | June 30, 2025 | December 31, 2024 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Raw materials | $1,966 | $2,422 | | Work-in-process | $11,142 | $10,465 | | Finished goods | $2,016 | $2,590 | | Total | $15,124 | $15,477 | [5. Property and Equipment, Net](index=10&type=section&id=5.%20PROPERTY%20AND%20EQUIPMENT,%20NET) Net property and equipment decreased due to depreciation expense outpacing new asset additions Property and Equipment, Net | (In thousands) | June 30, 2025 | December 31, 2024 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Furniture and fixtures | $332 | $330 | | Computers and other equipment | $13,317 | $11,714 | | Leasehold improvements | $4,321 | $4,302 | | Construction in Progress | $5,942 | $6,887 | | Accumulated depreciation | $(9,391) | $(7,812) | | Total | $14,521 | $15,421 | - Depreciation expense for the six months ended June 30, 2025, was **$1.7 million**, an increase from $1.4 million in the same period of 2024[39](index=39&type=chunk) [6. Fair Value of Financial Assets and Liabilities](index=11&type=section&id=6.%20FAIR%20VALUE%20OF%20FINANCIAL%20ASSETS%20AND%20LIABILITIES) The fair value of the Level 3 earnout liability increased substantially, resulting in a significant adjustment loss - Cash equivalents classified as Level 1 instruments were **$92.9 million** as of June 30, 2025, and $66.5 million for December 31, 2024[42](index=42&type=chunk) Fair Value of Financial Liabilities | (In thousands) | Level 1 | Level 2 | Level 3 | Total | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Earnout liability (June 30, 2025) | $— | $— | $30,059 | $30,059 | | Earnout liability (Dec 31, 2024) | $— | $— | $10,208 | $10,208 | Level 3 Fair Value Reconciliation | (In thousands) | Fair Value Measurements Using Significant Unobservable Inputs | | :--- | :--- | | Balance at December 31, 2024 | $10,208 | | Fair value adjustment | $19,851 | | Balance at June 30, 2025 | $30,059 | [7. Goodwill and Intangibles](index=12&type=section&id=7.%20GOODWILL%20AND%20INTANGIBLES) Goodwill remained stable while net intangible assets decreased due to amortization expense - Goodwill balance remained at **$163.2 million** as of June 30, 2025, with no impairment losses recorded[47](index=47&type=chunk) Net Intangible Assets | Intangible Asset | Net Book Value (June 30, 2025) | Net Book Value (Dec 31, 2024) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Developed Technology | $16,770 | $22,426 | | Patents | $27,836 | $29,066 | | Customer Relationships | $17,314 | $18,529 | | Non-Competition Agreements | $807 | $997 | | Total | $62,727 | $72,195 | - Amortization expense for intangible assets was **$9.47 million** for the six months ended June 30, 2025, consistent with $9.55 million for the same period in 2024[46](index=46&type=chunk) [8. Leases](index=13&type=section&id=8.%20LEASES) The company holds operating and finance leases with total operating lease expense of $1.06 million in H1 2025 Lease Cash Flows and Assets Obtained | (In thousands) | Six Months Ended June 30, 2025 | Six Months Ended June 30, 2024 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Cash paid for operating lease liabilities | $1,074 | $1,122 | | Right-of-use assets obtained (operating) | $137 | $530 | | Cash paid for principal portion of finance lease | $51 | $— | | Right-of-use assets obtained (finance) | $985 | $— | Lease Terms and Discount Rates | Lease Type | Weighted-average remaining lease term (years) | Weight-average discount rate | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Operating Leases | 3.57 | 4.9% | | Finance Lease | 2.83 | 5.0% | Lease Expenses | (In thousands) | Six Months Ended June 30, 2025 | Six Months Ended June 30, 2024 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Operating lease expense | $1,062 | $1,178 | | Finance lease amortization | $55 | $— | | Finance lease interest expense | $8 | $— | [9. Stock-Based Compensation](index=14&type=section&id=9.%20STOCK-BASED%20COMPENSATION) Stock-based compensation expense decreased significantly due to an expense reversal from a senior management resignation Total Stock-Based Compensation Expense | (In thousands) | Three Months Ended June 30, 2025 | Three Months Ended June 30, 2024 | Six Months Ended June 30, 2025 | Six Months Ended June 30, 2024 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Total stock-based compensation expense | $(913) | $13,091 | $6,059 | $26,639 | - A credit of **$(8.3) million** and **$(8.0) million** was recognized for stock-based compensation expense related to 2021 LTIP Options for the three and six months ended June 30, 2025, respectively, including an **$8.4 million reversal** due to a senior management resignation[65](index=65&type=chunk) - Unrecognized compensation cost related to unvested RSU awards totaled **$37.9 million** as of June 30, 2025, expected to be recognized over a weighted-average period of 1.7 years[69](index=69&type=chunk) - Under the 2022 ESPP, employees purchased 400,431 shares for **$0.8 million** in H1 2025, compared to 393,139 shares for $1.8 million in H1 2024[72](index=72&type=chunk) [10. Earnout Liability](index=20&type=section&id=10.%20EARNOUT%20LIABILITY) The earnout liability's fair value increased significantly, resulting in a substantial loss due to a higher stock price - The earnout liability is for up to **10,000,000 Class A common stock shares**, contingent on three independent stock price milestones[77](index=77&type=chunk) Fair Value of Earnout Liability | (In thousands) | June 30, 2025 | December 31, 2024 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Fair value of earnout liability | $30,059 | $10,208 | Change in Fair Value of Earnout Liabilities | (In thousands) | Three Months Ended June 30, 2025 | Six Months Ended June 30, 2025 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Loss from change in fair value of earnout liabilities | $(27,964) | $(19,851) | [11. Significant Customers and Credit Concentrations](index=21&type=section&id=11.%20SIGNIFICANT%20CUSTOMERS%20AND%20CREDIT%20CONCENTRATIONS) The company has significant revenue concentration with key distributors and faces supply chain risk with its sole GaN supplier Revenue Concentration by Customer | Customer | Three Months Ended June 30, 2025 | Six Months Ended June 30, 2025 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Distributor A | 54% | 53% | | Distributor B | * | * | Revenue by Geographic Region | Region | Three Months Ended June 30, 2025 | Six Months Ended June 30, 2025 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Hong Kong | 60% | 60% | | Rest of Asia | 16% | 20% | | China | 12% | 9% | | United States | 11% | 10% | | Europe | 1% | 1% | - Navitas relies on a single foundry for GaN IC wafers (TSMC) and a separate single foundry for SiC MOSFET wafers[87](index=87&type=chunk) - **TSMC**, the sole GaN wafer supplier, plans to cease GaN production in July 2027; Navitas is mitigating this by expanding collaboration with **Powerchip** (initial qualification Q4 2025, mass production H1 2026) and evaluating additional suppliers[88](index=88&type=chunk) [12. Net Loss Per Share](index=23&type=section&id=12.%20NET%20LOSS%20PER%20SHARE) Potentially dilutive securities were excluded from the diluted EPS calculation due to the company's net loss position Net Loss Per Share Calculation | (In thousands, except per share amounts) | Three Months Ended June 30, 2025 | Six Months Ended June 30, 2025 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Basic net loss per share | $(0.25) | $(0.34) | | Diluted net loss per share | $(0.25) | $(0.34) | | Weighted-average common shares - basic | 198,956 | 193,462 | | Weighted-average common shares - diluted | 198,956 | 193,462 | - Potentially dilutive securities (stock options, RSUs, ESPP shares) totaling **1.7 million** and **1.55 million** for the three and six months ended June 30, 2025, respectively, were excluded from diluted EPS due to the net loss[93](index=93&type=chunk) - **10.0 million earnout shares** and **3.3 million LTIP options** were excluded from diluted weighted average share count as their performance and/or market conditions have not been achieved as of June 30, 2025[94](index=94&type=chunk) [13. Provision for Income Taxes](index=24&type=section&id=13.%20PROVISION%20FOR%20INCOME%20TAXES) The effective tax rate remains near zero due to full valuation allowances against deferred tax assets Income Tax Provision | | Three Months Ended June 30, 2025 | Six Months Ended June 30, 2025 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Effective tax rate | (0.1)% | (0.2)% | | Income tax provision | $48 | $130 | - The company expects its tax rate to remain close to zero in the near term due to **full valuation allowances** against deferred tax assets[97](index=97&type=chunk) [14. Segment Information](index=24&type=section&id=14.%20SEGMENT%20INFORMATION) Navitas operates as a single operating segment, with the CEO evaluating performance on a consolidated basis - Navitas operates as a **single operating segment** under ASC 280 - Segment Reporting[99](index=99&type=chunk) - The CEO, Gene Sheridan, serves as the Chief Operating Decision Maker (CODM) and primarily evaluates **consolidated net income (loss)** for performance assessment and resource allocation[99](index=99&type=chunk) [15. Commitments and Contingencies](index=24&type=section&id=15.%20COMMITMENTS%20and%20CONTINGENCIES) The company has non-cancellable contractual agreements for leases, equipment, and a university license - Non-cancellable contractual arrangements include lease obligations (Note 8) and an agreement for equipment purchase, with **$1.6 million** due within one year and **$1.4 million** present value in noncurrent liabilities as of June 30, 2025[101](index=101&type=chunk)[102](index=102&type=chunk) - The company provides customer indemnification against patent, copyright, or trademark infringement, but has not had to reimburse any distributors or end customers to date[104](index=104&type=chunk)[105](index=105&type=chunk) - An agreement with a university requires **$1.0 million** in payments by March 2026 and royalty fees on covered products, with expected indemnification for up to $1.0 million of royalty amounts[106](index=106&type=chunk) [16. Related Party Transactions](index=26&type=section&id=16.%20RELATED%20PARTY%20TRANSACTIONS) The company holds an equity method investment in a related entity and has terminated prior lease agreements with executives - Navitas has an equity method investment of **$8.4 million** as of June 30, 2025, in an entity under common control, recognizing a **$0.5 million loss** for the six months ended June 30, 2025[109](index=109&type=chunk) - Related party leases with family members of a senior executive and an entity owned by an executive were terminated by December 2024 and May 2024, respectively, with no rent obligations as of June 30, 2025[110](index=110&type=chunk)[111](index=111&type=chunk) [17. Restructuring](index=26&type=section&id=17.%20RESTRUCTURING) The company implemented cost-reduction plans, including a 19% workforce reduction, incurring $1.5 million in costs - The 2024 Restructuring Plan, announced October 15, 2024, focused on streamlining the organization and incurred **$1.2 million** in Q4 2024[112](index=112&type=chunk) - The 2025 Restructuring Plan, announced January 20, 2025, included a **19% workforce reduction** and incurred **$1.5 million** in costs for the six months ended June 30, 2025[113](index=113&type=chunk) Restructuring Liability Activity | (In thousands) | Amounts accrued as of December 31, 2024 | Costs Incurred | Cash Payments | Adjustment | Amounts accrued as of June 30, 2025 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Employee Severance and Benefits | $511 | $1,469 | $(1,865) | $(93) | $22 | | Other | $6 | $— | $(6) | $— | $— | | Total | $517 | $1,469 | $(1,871) | $(93) | $22 | [18. Subsequent Events](index=27&type=section&id=18.%20SUBSEQUENT%20EVENTS) The company's sole GaN wafer supplier, TSMC, announced it will cease GaN production in July 2027 - On July 1, 2025, **TSMC**, Navitas' sole GaN wafer supplier, announced it would cease GaN production in July 2027[118](index=118&type=chunk) - Navitas is expanding collaboration with **Powerchip Semiconductor Manufacturing Corporation**, targeting initial device qualification in Q4 2025 and mass production in H1 2026, to mitigate supply risk[118](index=118&type=chunk) [Item 2. Management's Discussion and Analysis of Financial Conditions and Operating Results](index=28&type=section&id=Item%202.%20Management's%20Discussion%20and%20Analysis%20of%20Financial%20Conditions%20and%20Operating%20Results) Management discusses financial condition and operational results, highlighting revenue changes and liquidity [Overview](index=28&type=section&id=Overview) Navitas develops GaN and SiC power devices for various high-growth markets using a fabless business model - Navitas Semiconductor Corporation, founded in 2014, develops gallium nitride (GaN) power integrated circuits and silicon carbide (SiC) devices, utilizing a fabless business model[123](index=123&type=chunk)[124](index=124&type=chunk) - The company's products are used in fast chargers for mobile phones and laptops, consumer electronics, data centers, solar products, and electric vehicles[124](index=124&type=chunk) - Navitas has established relationships with Tier 1 manufacturers and suppliers, shipping GaN products in mass production to major mobile OEMs like Samsung, Dell, and Xiaomi[125](index=125&type=chunk)[126](index=126&type=chunk) - The company spent approximately **79%** and **85%** of its revenue on research and development for the three and six months ended June 30, 2025, respectively[127](index=127&type=chunk) [Results of Operations](index=29&type=section&id=Results%20of%20Operations) This section compares operational results for the three and six months ended June 30, 2025, and 2024 [Three Months Ended June 30, 2025 Compared to the Three Months Ended June 30, 2024](index=32&type=section&id=Three%20Months%20Ended%20June%2030,%202025%20Compared%20to%20the%20Three%20Months%20Ended%20June%2030,%202024) Net revenues decreased 29% while operating expenses were significantly reduced due to lower stock-based compensation - Net revenues decreased by **$6.0 million (29%)** to $14.5 million, primarily due to a decline in industrial China markets[140](index=140&type=chunk) - Cost of revenues decreased by **$0.3 million (3%)** to $12.2 million, driven by lower sales offset by a **$3.2 million inventory reserve** due to demand softness in China[141](index=141&type=chunk) - Research and development expense decreased by **$7.5 million (39%)** to $11.5 million, mainly due to a **$6.8 million decrease in stock-based compensation** (including a $4.2 million reversal) and $2.7 million in headcount reductions, partially offset by a $2.2 million NRE impairment[142](index=142&type=chunk) - Selling, general and administrative expense decreased by **$7.6 million (50%)** to $7.8 million, primarily from a **$7.0 million decrease in stock-based compensation** (including a $4.2 million reversal) and $1.1 million in headcount reductions[143](index=143&type=chunk)[144](index=144&type=chunk) - A **$28.0 million loss** from the change in fair value of earnout liabilities was recognized, a $35.5 million change from a gain in the prior year, driven by an increase in the Class A common stock closing price[147](index=147&type=chunk) [Six Months Ended June 30, 2025 Compared to the Six Months Ended June 30, 2024](index=33&type=section&id=Six%20Months%20Ended%20June%2030,%202025%20Compared%20to%20the%20Six%20Months%20Ended%20June%2030,%202024) Net revenues declined 35% and operating expenses fell 38%, driven by lower stock-based compensation and headcount - Net revenues decreased by **$15.1 million (35%)** to $28.5 million, due to declines in mobile and industrial markets[150](index=150&type=chunk) - Cost of revenues decreased by **$5.3 million (20%)** to $20.9 million, driven by lower sales and product mix[151](index=151&type=chunk) - Research and development expense decreased by **$15.0 million (38%)** to $24.2 million, primarily due to a **$10.3 million decrease in stock-based compensation** (including reversals), $4.5 million in headcount reductions, and $2.7 million in R&D product development cost decreases, partially offset by a $2.2 million NRE impairment[152](index=152&type=chunk) - Selling, general and administrative expense decreased by **$12.0 million (38%)** to $19.5 million, mainly from a **$10.1 million decrease in stock-based compensation** (including reversals) and $2.1 million in headcount reductions[153](index=153&type=chunk) - Restructuring expense of **$1.5 million** was incurred for cost-reduction plans involving headcount reductions[155](index=155&type=chunk) - A **$19.9 million loss** from the change in fair value of earnout liabilities was recognized, a $53.6 million change from a gain in the prior year, due to an increase in the Class A common stock closing price[157](index=157&type=chunk) [Liquidity and Capital Resources](index=34&type=section&id=Liquidity%20and%20Capital%20Resources) Cash and cash equivalents increased significantly due to proceeds from At-the-market offerings - As of June 30, 2025, cash and cash equivalents totaled **$161.2 million**, an 86% increase from December 31, 2024[162](index=162&type=chunk)[164](index=164&type=chunk) - The company expects to fund cash requirements through existing cash on hand and believes current levels are sufficient for the foreseeable future[162](index=162&type=chunk) - Proceeds from At-the-market (ATM) offerings contributed approximately **$100.0 million** in gross proceeds, significantly bolstering liquidity[161](index=161&type=chunk) - The company anticipates continued net operating losses and negative cash flows from operations, with increasing R&D, G&A, and capital expenditures to expand operations and product offerings[161](index=161&type=chunk) [Cash Flows](index=35&type=section&id=Cash%20Flows) Financing activities provided significant cash inflow, while operating cash usage improved from the prior year Cash Flow Summary | (In thousands) | Six Months Ended June 30, 2025 | Six Months Ended June 30, 2024 | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Net cash used in operating activities | $(24,765) | $(34,908) | | Net cash used in investing activities | $(674) | $(8,139) | | Net cash provided by financing activities | $98,540 | $2,203 | - Net cash used in operating activities decreased by **$10.14 million**, from $(34.91) million in H1 2024 to $(24.77) million in H1 2025, primarily due to non-cash adjustments like earnout liability changes and stock-based compensation[165](index=165&type=chunk)[166](index=166&type=chunk) - Net cash provided by financing activities significantly increased to **$98.54 million** in H1 2025, mainly from **$100.0 million** in proceeds from ATM offerings[169](index=169&type=chunk) [Contractual Obligations, Commitments and Contingencies](index=36&type=section&id=Contractual%20Obligations,%20Commitments%20and%20Contingencies) The company's primary contractual obligations relate to leases and an equipment purchase agreement - The company's non-cancellable contractual arrangements include lease obligations and an agreement for equipment purchase, as detailed in Note 8 and Note 15[171](index=171&type=chunk) [Off-Balance Sheet Commitments and Arrangements](index=36&type=section&id=Off-Balance%20Sheet%20Commitments%20and%20Arrangements) The company did not have any off-balance sheet arrangements as of the reporting date - As of June 30, 2025, Navitas did not have any off-balance sheet arrangements[172](index=172&type=chunk) [Critical Accounting Policies and Estimates](index=36&type=section&id=Critical%20Accounting%20Policies%20and%20Estimates) There have been no material changes to critical accounting policies from the 2024 annual report - There have been no material changes to the company's critical accounting policies and estimates from those disclosed in its 2024 annual report on Form 10-K[175](index=175&type=chunk) [Item 3. Quantitative and Qualitative Disclosures About Market Risk](index=36&type=section&id=Item%203.%20Quantitative%20and%20Qualitative%20Disclosures%20About%20Market%20Risk) Discusses exposure to market risks, including economic conditions and commodity price fluctuations - Adverse changes in the global economic landscape have impacted demand for Navitas' products, leading to changes in customer order behaviors and vendor inventory levels[176](index=176&type=chunk) - The company faces commodity risk from market price fluctuations of raw materials, notably gold, which can result in increased costs passed on by suppliers[177](index=177&type=chunk) [Item 4. Control and Procedures](index=37&type=section&id=Item%204.%20Control%20and%20Procedures) Management concludes disclosure controls were ineffective due to material weaknesses in internal control - As of June 30, 2025, Navitas' disclosure controls and procedures were **not effective** due to material weaknesses in internal control over financial reporting[178](index=178&type=chunk) - Material weaknesses include insufficient processes for identifying and analyzing risks, lack of competent personnel for complex transactions, and inadequate control activity performance and evaluation[179](index=179&type=chunk) - These weaknesses led to issues in accurately identifying and presenting activities within statements of operations and cash flows, and in the external reporting process for R&D assets, property and equipment, and equity transactions[181](index=181&type=chunk) - Management is actively implementing a remediation plan, including engaging external advisors, assessing training needs, and strengthening controls for financial close and reporting processes, with expected completion by the end of fiscal 2025[182](index=182&type=chunk)[183](index=183&type=chunk)[184](index=184&type=chunk) PART II – OTHER INFORMATION [Item 1. Legal Proceedings](index=39&type=section&id=Item%201.%20Legal%20Proceedings) The company is not currently a party to any material legal proceedings - Navitas is not currently a party to any material legal proceedings[187](index=187&type=chunk) [Item 1A. Risk Factors](index=39&type=section&id=Item%201A.%20Risk%20Factors) Introduces new risks related to product announcements and significant supply chain vulnerabilities [Risks Related to Product or Technology Announcements](index=39&type=section&id=Risks%20Related%20to%20Product%20or%20Technology%20Announcements) Product announcements may not translate into future revenue, especially in new and emerging markets - Announcements regarding product selections by key customers (e.g., Nvidia collaboration) may affect stock price but do not guarantee binding commitments or future revenues[189](index=189&type=chunk)[191](index=191&type=chunk) - The ability to accurately predict future revenues and profits is uncertain, especially in new or emerging markets for products like those intended for AI data centers, where end-customer acceptance and system architecture adoption are unproven[193](index=193&type=chunk)[194](index=194&type=chunk) [Risks Related to Our Supply Chain and Manufacturing](index=40&type=section&id=Risks%20Related%20to%20Our%20Supply%20Chain%20and%20Manufacturing) The announced cessation of GaN wafer production by the company's sole supplier poses a significant risk - Navitas relies on **TSMC** as its sole supplier for GaN wafers, and TSMC's announced cessation of GaN production by July 2027 poses a significant risk[195](index=195&type=chunk) - Delays or disruptions in qualifying alternative suppliers like **Powerchip** could negatively impact customer orders, increase costs, and lead to revenue loss or market share decline[196](index=196&type=chunk) [Item 6. Exhibits](index=41&type=section&id=Item%206.%20Exhibits) Lists the exhibits filed with the Form 10-Q, including agreements and officer certifications - Exhibits include an agreement with Ranbir Singh and SiCPower, LLC, a letter of resignation and separation agreement for Daniel M. Kinzer, and certifications from the Chief Executive Officer and Chief Financial Officer[198](index=198&type=chunk) [Signatures](index=42&type=section&id=Signatures) The report is duly signed by the CEO and CFO on behalf of the company - The report was signed by Gene Sheridan, President and CEO, and Todd Glickman, Sr. V.P., CFO and Treasurer, on August 4, 2025[200](index=200&type=chunk)
Navitas Semiconductor (NVTS) - 2025 Q2 - Earnings Call Presentation
2025-08-04 21:00
Company Overview - Navitas Semiconductor is positioned as a pure-play next-generation power semiconductor company, focusing on GaN and SiC technologies[8] - The company has shipped over 300 million GaN power ICs without silicon power MOSFETs[9] - Navitas has a strong IP portfolio with over 300 patents issued or pending related to GaN and SiC[9, 45] - Navitas' annual revenue has grown significantly, reaching $84 million in 2024[9] Technology and Market Disruption - GaN and SiC technologies are replacing silicon in next-generation power applications, offering up to 20x faster switching and up to 3x higher power density[12] - GaN-based systems can achieve up to 40% energy savings and up to 25% lower system cost compared to Si-based systems[12] - Navitas has enabled the GaN mobile charger market, achieving up to 3x faster charging in half the size and weight[14] AI Data Center Opportunity - AI is driving a dramatic increase in power demands, requiring a 100x increase in server rack power[18, 20] - The transition to 800V data centers is expected to increase the power semiconductor TAM to $2.6 billion per year by 2030, presenting a significant opportunity for GaN and SiC[32] - The adoption of 800V data centers is projected to grow from 0% in 2025 to 80% of total AI data centers by 2030[38] - The power semi TAM for 800V data centers is estimated to reach $2.564 billion in 2030[38] - GaN and SiC technologies can capture a significant percentage of the total $3 billion per year AI data center opportunity (48V + 800V)[42]
Navitas Semiconductor (NVTS) - 2025 Q2 - Quarterly Results
2025-08-04 20:08
Exhibit 99.1 Navitas Semiconductor Announces Second Quarter 2025 Financial Results TORRANCE, Calif., August 04, 2025 — Navitas Semiconductor (Nasdaq: NVTS), the only pure-play, next- generation power semiconductor company and industry leader in gallium nitride (GaN) power ICs and silicon carbide (SiC) technology, today announced unaudited financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2025. "Despite industry-wide headwinds, I am pleased with our teams' Q2 performance," said Gene Sheridan, CEO and c ...
Navitas Semiconductor Announces Second Quarter 2025 Financial Results
GlobeNewswire News Room· 2025-08-04 20:03
Core Viewpoint - Navitas Semiconductor reported its Q2 2025 financial results, highlighting a strategic focus on AI data centers and energy infrastructure, supported by a $100 million capital raise and new manufacturing partnerships [2][6][7]. Financial Highlights - Total revenue for Q2 2025 was $14.5 million, a decrease from $20.5 million in Q2 2024 and a slight increase from $14.0 million in Q1 2025 [7]. - GAAP loss from operations was $21.7 million, improved from a loss of $31.1 million in Q2 2024 and a loss of $25.3 million in Q1 2025 [7]. - Cash and cash equivalents increased to $161.2 million as of June 30, 2025 [7]. Market, Customer, and Technology Highlights - Navitas is focusing on AI data centers and energy infrastructure, leveraging partnerships with NVIDIA and others [2][6]. - The company estimates that GaN and SiC technologies can support a 100x increase in server rack power capacity for AI data centers, with a projected market potential of $2.6 billion by 2030 [2]. - Navitas has developed a new market for GaN mobile chargers and aims to expand into AI data centers and energy infrastructure [2]. Near Term Business Outlook - Q3 2025 net revenues are expected to be around $10.0 million, with a non-GAAP gross margin projected at 38.5% [8]. - Non-GAAP operating expenses for Q3 2025 are anticipated to be approximately $15.5 million [8]. - The company plans to reduce revenue dependence on mobile, consumer, and appliance sectors while increasing focus on AI data centers and energy infrastructure [6]. Strategic Developments - Navitas announced a partnership with Powerchip for manufacturing 200mm (8") GaN, aimed at reducing costs and increasing capacity [6]. - The company continues to lead in the high-end mobile GaN charger market, collaborating with Xiaomi to deliver a compact 90W charger [6].
Why Navitas Semiconductor Stock Plummeted Last Week
The Motley Fool· 2025-08-04 11:29
China-related news spurred some big swings for Navitas Semiconductor stock. Navitas Semiconductor (NVTS 8.60%) stock saw big sell-offs in conjunction with news on the trade front last week. The company's share price fell 9.2% from where it stood at the previous week's market close. Meanwhile, the S&P 500 was down 2.4%, and the Nasdaq Composite slipped 2.2%. Navitas' valuation got hit with a steep pullback early in the week due to fresh developments in the trade war between the U.S. and China. On the other h ...
Buy, Sell or Hold Navitas Stock? Key Tips Ahead of Q2 Earnings
ZACKS· 2025-08-01 19:26
Core Insights - Navitas Semiconductor (NVTS) is expected to report second-quarter 2025 net revenues between $18 million and $20 million, with a Zacks Consensus Estimate of $14.5 million, indicating a year-over-year decline of 29.1% [1][2] - The consensus estimate for loss is 5 cents per share, unchanged over the past 30 days, compared to a loss of 7 cents per share in the same quarter last year [2] Company Performance - NVTS shares have increased by 97.8% year-to-date, outperforming the broader Zacks Computer and Technology sector's return of 11.4% and the Zacks Electronics Semiconductors industry's return of 16.7% [6] - The stock is currently trading at a forward Price/Sales ratio of 16.92X, significantly higher than the sector's average of 6.71X, indicating a stretched valuation [10] Market Dynamics - The company is facing challenges due to sluggishness in solar, electric vehicle (EV), and industrial markets, which are expected to negatively impact second-quarter results [5][9] - Uncertainty over tariffs and trade issues between the United States and China is also a headwind for Navitas [5] Growth Prospects - Navitas is expanding its GaN technology offerings, targeting AI data centers and EV power systems, with significant investments from NVIDIA and Tesla [4][9] - The company is launching new 80-120V GaN devices in 2025 aimed at the 48V DC-DC converter market, which could disrupt traditional power electronics architectures [17] - In the EV sector, NVTS has secured over 40 design wins globally and has a rapidly expanding $900 million EV pipeline [18] Competitive Landscape - Navitas faces significant competition from companies like Wolfspeed and Power Integrations, which are investing heavily in wide bandgap technologies [20] - Power Integrations offers a GaN portfolio with unique high-voltage devices, while Wolfspeed is expanding its manufacturing capacity with advanced technology [21] Conclusion - The muted revenue growth outlook and stretched valuation suggest that NVTS may be a risky investment at this time, with a Zacks Rank of 4 (Sell) indicating that investors should be cautious ahead of the second-quarter results [22]
Navitas Powers Xiaomi’s Next Generation GaN Charger
Globenewswire· 2025-07-31 20:05
GaNSense™ Control ICs drive Xiaomi's 90W next-gen GaN charger, setting new standards for performance, size, and weight in ultra-portable fast charging. TORRANCE, Calif., July 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Navitas Semiconductor (Nasdaq: NVTS), the industry leader in next-generation GaNFast™ gallium nitride (GaN) and GeneSiC™ silicon carbide (SiC) power semiconductors, today announced that Xiaomi's next-generation 90W GaN charger will be powered by Navitas' GaNSense Control ICs. As the world's smallest 90 W ch ...
How Is Navitas Shaping the Future of SiC Power?
ZACKS· 2025-07-30 13:40
Navitas Semiconductor (NVTS) offers a robust and expanding line of silicon carbide (SiC) products through its GeneSiC brand, enabling high-voltage, high-efficiency, and high-reliability performance across diverse applications in electric vehicles (EVs), artificial intelligence (AI) datacenters, energy storage and industrial systems. In June 2024, Navitas launched its new Gen 3 'Fast' SiC metal oxide semiconductor field-effect transistor (MOSFET) family, available in 650V and 1200V variants, with trench assi ...