Revenue Performance - Revenue for the first quarter of fiscal 2025 was 2.423billion,adecreaseof42.513 billion[5] - Revenue for the three months ended February 1, 2025, was 2,423,174,adecreaseof42,512,704 for the same period in 2024[24] - Reported revenue for the three months ending May 3, 2025, was 2.5billion,withanadjustmentrangeof+/−100 million[36] Profitability Metrics - Gross margin was 1.430billion,withagrossmarginpercentageof59.0491 million, resulting in an operating margin of 20.3%, down 300 basis points year-over-year[5] - Net income decreased to 391,316,resultingindilutedearningspershareof0.78, down from 0.93inthepreviousyear[24]−Operatingmarginreportedat24.2406 million of acquisition-related expenses[36] Earnings Per Share - Diluted earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter was 0.78,adeclineof160.93 in the same quarter last year[5] - Adjusted diluted EPS for the second quarter is projected to be 1.68,withamarginoferrorof+/−0.10[7] - Earnings per share reported at 0.97,withanadjustedEPSof1.68, reflecting 0.71fromacquisition−relatedadjustments[36][37]CashFlowandDividends−Operatingcashflowforthetrailingtwelvemonthswas3.8 billion, with free cash flow of 3.2billion[4]−FreecashflowforthethreemonthsendedFebruary1,2025,was977,831, representing 40% of revenue[34] - The company raised its quarterly dividend by 8% to 0.99,markingthe21stconsecutiveyearofincreases[4]ShareholderReturns−Thecompanyincreaseditssharerepurchaseauthorizationby10 billion, bringing the total remaining authorization to approximately 11.5billion[4]SectorPerformance−Bookingsshowedgradualimprovement,particularlyintheIndustrialandAutomotivesectors,positioningthecompanyforsequentialandyear−over−yeargrowth[3]−Thecompanyreporteda10938,990, which is 38.8% of revenue, up from 35.3% in the same period last year[33] - Cash and cash equivalents increased to 2,349,994from1,991,342 at the end of the previous quarter[28] - Total current assets rose to 5,733,076,comparedto5,484,654 in the prior quarter[26] - The company made payments for acquisitions totaling 45,652duringthequarter[28]TaxandNonoperatingExpenses−Nonoperatingexpenseswereapproximately60 million, consistent across reported and adjusted figures[36] - Tax rate maintained between 11% and 13%, including $53 million of tax effects from acquisition-related adjustments[37]