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Pixelworks(PXLW) - 2024 Q4 - Annual Results
PXLWPixelworks(PXLW)2025-02-12 22:02

Revenue Performance - Fourth quarter revenue was 9.1million,downfrom9.1 million, down from 20.1 million in Q4 2023, primarily due to lower mobile business sales, partially offset by a 14% sequential and 5% year-over-year increase in home and enterprise market revenue [6]. - For the full year 2024, total revenue was 43.2million,downfrom43.2 million, down from 59.7 million in 2023, reflecting lower contributions from the mobile business [6]. - Revenue for the three months ended December 31, 2024, was 9,090million,adecreaseof4.69,090 million, a decrease of 4.6% from 9,527 million in the previous quarter [24]. Profitability and Loss - The company recorded a GAAP net loss of 5.4million,or(5.4 million, or (0.09) per share, compared to a net loss of 3.7million,or(3.7 million, or (0.07) per share, in Q4 2023 [10]. - Pixelworks, Inc. reported a GAAP net loss of 5,363,000forthethreemonthsendedDecember31,2024,comparedtoalossof5,363,000 for the three months ended December 31, 2024, compared to a loss of 3,744,000 for the same period in 2023, reflecting an increase in losses of approximately 43.3% year-over-year [29]. - The company's adjusted EBITDA for the twelve months ended December 31, 2024, was a loss of 20,078,000,comparedtoalossof20,078,000, compared to a loss of 18,786,000 for the previous year, indicating a year-over-year increase in losses of about 6.9% [29]. Margins and Profitability Metrics - Gross margin for Q4 2024 was 54.6%, an increase from 44.7% in Q4 2023, marking the fourth consecutive quarter of margin expansion [8]. - Non-GAAP gross profit margin for Q4 2024 was 54.8%, up from 44.8% in Q4 2023 [9]. - Non-GAAP gross profit margin improved to 54.8% for the three months ended December 31, 2024, compared to 51.3% in the previous quarter [25]. Expenses and Cost Management - Research and development expenses for the three months ended December 31, 2024, were 6,916million,comparedto6,916 million, compared to 8,405 million in the previous quarter, a decrease of 17.6% [24]. - Total operating expenses for the twelve months ended December 31, 2024, were 53,642million,slightlydownfrom53,642 million, slightly down from 54,345 million in the previous year [24]. - Pixelworks aims to achieve profitability for its Shanghai subsidiary in the full year 2025 through cost reduction and new revenue opportunities [5]. Assets and Liabilities - Total current assets decreased to 34,852,000asofDecember31,2024,downfrom34,852,000 as of December 31, 2024, down from 64,725,000 in 2023, representing a decline of approximately 46.1% [31]. - Cash and cash equivalents significantly dropped to 23,647,000in2024from23,647,000 in 2024 from 47,544,000 in 2023, a decrease of about 50.3% [31]. - Total liabilities decreased to 24,194,000in2024from24,194,000 in 2024 from 30,957,000 in 2023, reflecting a reduction of approximately 21.8% [31]. - The company’s total assets decreased to 64,072,000in2024from64,072,000 in 2024 from 95,969,000 in 2023, a decline of approximately 33.2% [31]. - The company’s total shareholders' equity turned negative at (10,568,000)in2024,downfrom(10,568,000) in 2024, down from 12,541,000 in 2023, indicating a significant decline in equity [31]. Government Support and Future Outlook - The Pixelworks Shanghai subsidiary received $1.8 million in cash subsidies as part of China's "Little Giant" program [7]. - The company expects renewed mobile growth to begin in Q1 2025, with an accelerating ramp of production shipments starting in Q2 2025 [4]. - The company is focused on multiple customer programs for new smartphone models utilizing its latest mobile visual processor solutions [4].