Financial Performance - Net revenue for the first quarter of fiscal 2024 was 237.0million,adecreaseof32.9353.1 million in the same period last year[122]. - Net revenue for the three months ended December 2023 was 237.0million,adecreaseof116.1 million, or 32.9%, compared to 353.1millionforthesameperiodin2022[125].−ForthesixmonthsendedDecember2023,netrevenuewas474.7 million, down 326.5million,or40.8801.2 million in the prior year[126]. - The company reported a net loss of 9.0million,comparedtoanetincomeof22.0 million in the same quarter last year, representing a 140.9% decline[122]. Revenue Breakdown - Enterprise and Automotive product applications revenue fell to 136.6million,down39.6226.0 million year-over-year[122]. - Core IoT product applications revenue decreased by 46.3% to 37.5millionfrom69.8 million in the prior year[122]. Gross Margin - Gross margin for the quarter was 109.0million,adeclineof41.6186.7 million in the same quarter last year[122]. - Gross margin for the three months ended December 2023 was 46.0%, down from 52.9% in the same period last year, reflecting a 690 basis point decrease[127]. Expenses - Research and development expenses were 82.0million,down8.289.3 million year-over-year[122]. - Research and development expenses for the three months ended December 2023 decreased to 82.0million,downfrom89.3 million in the prior year[131]. - Selling, general, and administrative expenses decreased by 6.4% to 39.7millionfrom42.4 million in the previous year[122]. - Selling, general, and administrative expenses for the three months ended December 2023 decreased to 39.7million,comparedto42.4 million for the same period in 2022[133]. Cash Flow and Liquidity - Cash and cash equivalents as of December 2023 were 846.1million,adecreaseof78.6 million from 924.7millionasofJune2023[141].−Operatingactivitiesgenerated84.6 million in cash during the six months ended December 2023, down from 128.5millioninthesameperiodlastyear[143].−CashusedininvestingactivitiesduringthesixmonthsendedDecember2023was139.8 million, compared to 18.8millionintheprioryear[145].−CashusedinfinancingactivitiesforthesixmonthsendedDecember2023was23.9 million, a significant decrease from 115.0millioninthesameperiodof2022[147][148].−Thecompanybelievesexistingcash,anticipatedcashflows,andavailablecreditwillbesufficienttomeetworkingcapitalneedsforatleastthenext12months[155].DebtandObligations−Thecompanypaid8.0 million in interest expense on 400.0millionseniornotesdue2029forthesixmonthsendedDecember2023[150].−AsofDecember2023,therewasnobalanceoutstandingunderthe250 million revolving credit facility[151]. - The company repaid 4.5millionoftheprincipaloutstandingonthe600.0 million Term Loan Facility during the six months ended December 2023[152]. - Total contractual obligations as of December 2023 amounted to 1,481.2million,with66.1 million due within one year[157]. - A hypothetical 1% increase or decrease in interest rates would result in a quarterly interest expense change of approximately 1.5millionbasedontheoutstandingbalanceoftheTermLoanasofDecember2023[162].Acquisitions−ThecompanyacquiredtechnologyassetsfromBroadcomfor130.0 million in July 2023[116]. - The acquisition of Emza in October 2022 was completed for a total consideration of 15.8million[117].−Thecompanymadea130.0 million prepayment to Broadcom to acquire developed technologies and extend product exclusivity for an additional three years[145]. - The company has registered $100.0 million of common and preferred stock for issuance related to acquisitions[154]. Future Outlook - The company anticipates a potential rebound in demand extending into late calendar 2024 and beyond due to current economic conditions[119]. Inventory and Sales - Days sales outstanding improved to 48 days from 65 days year-over-year, while annual inventory turns increased from three to four[144]. Foreign Earnings - The undistributed earnings of foreign subsidiaries may incur state and foreign taxes if repatriated, impacting cash flows[156].