Year-Over-Year Revenue Growth
Revenues for the first quarter were $106 million, up 15% year-over-year. All four end markets showed growth, with Consumer and Computer categories growing by more than 20% each.
Strong Performance in Consumer Segment
The Consumer segment saw significant growth in TVs and game consoles, as well as appliances and air conditioning, benefiting from new design wins and market conditions.
Industrial Segment Growth
Industrial revenues grew 7% year-over-year with expectations to be the fastest-growing market this year, driven by high-power design wins in high-voltage DC transmission, renewables, and locomotives.
Automotive Market Expansion
Expansion into the automotive market with more than two dozen designs on the road in China, and new design wins in Japan and Europe. The first GaN design in automotive was secured with a U.S. EV customer.
Positive Cash Flow and Share Buybacks
Cash flow from operations was $26 million for the quarter. The company repurchased $23 million worth of shares and announced a new $50 million authorization for share buybacks.