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Centillium Communications Announces 52% Increase in Sequential Quarterly Revenues.


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Centillium Communications, Inc. (Nasdaq:CTLM CTLM Imaging Computed tomography laser mammography A diagnostic technique using lasers to produce a 3-D cross-sectional image of the breast without x-rays. See Mammography. ), innovator of broadband broadband

Term describing the radiation from a source that produces a broad, continuous spectrum of frequencies (contrasted with a laser, which produces a single frequency or very narrow range of frequencies).
 communications technology Noun 1. communications technology - the activity of designing and constructing and maintaining communication systems
engineering, technology - the practical application of science to commerce or industry
, today reported its second quarter 2002 financial results.

Revenues for the quarter ended June June: see month.  30, 2002 were $34.4 million, compared with revenues of $22.6 million for the quarter ended March 31, 2002 and revenues of $46.4 million for the second quarter of 2001. Second quarter pro forma As a matter of form or for the sake of form. Used to describe accounting, financial, and other statements or conclusions based upon assumed or anticipated facts.

The phrase pro forma
 net loss was $3.3 million, or $0.09 per share, compared to a pro forma net loss of $8.4 million, or $0.25 per share, for the first quarter of 2002 and pro forma net income of $4.0 million, or $0.11 per share, for the second quarter of 2001.

Revenues for the six months ended June 30, 2002 were $57.0 million, compared with revenues of $78.2 million for the six months ended June 30, 2001. The pro forma net loss for the six-month period was $11.7 million, or $0.34 per share, compared with pro forma net income of $4.4 million, or $0.12 per share, for the same six-month period in 2001.

Pro forma results exclude purchased in-process research and development, recurring re·cur  
intr.v. re·curred, re·cur·ring, re·curs
1. To happen, come up, or show up again or repeatedly.

2. To return to one's attention or memory.

3. To return in thought or discourse.
 deferred stock compensation, certain other stock compensation, payroll tax Payroll Tax

Tax an employer withholds and/or pays on behalf of their employees based on the wage or salary of the employee. In most countries, including the U.S., both state and federal authorities collect some form of payroll tax.
 expense related to employee stock option exercises, the amortization of acquisition related intangibles and a one-time one-time
adj.
1. or one·time
a. Occurring or undertaken only once: a one-time winner in 1995.

b.
 gain related to the sale of a long-term Long-term

Three or more years. In the context of accounting, more than 1 year.


long-term

1. Of or relating to a gain or loss in the value of a security that has been held over a specific length of time. Compare short-term.
 investment. In addition, the second quarter 2002 pro forma net loss excludes a $2.7 million charge for product obsolescence ob·so·les·cent  
adj.
1. Being in the process of passing out of use or usefulness; becoming obsolete.

2. Biology Gradually disappearing; imperfectly or only slightly developed.
. Under generally accepted accounting principles The standard accounting rules, regulations, and procedures used by companies in maintaining their financial records.

Generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP) provide companies and accountants with a consistent set of guidelines that cover both broad accounting
 (GAAP GAAP

See: Generally Accepted Accounting Principles


GAAP

See generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP).
), which include these items, net loss for the second quarter of 2002 was $7.4 million, or $0.21 per share, compared to a net loss of $755,000, or $0.02 per share, for the second quarter of 2001, and net loss for the six months ended June 30, 2002 was $17.5 million, or $0.51 per share, compared to a net loss of $14.2 million, or $0.43 per share, for the six months ended June 30, 2001.

"Our second quarter results benefited from both the sustained growth of DSL DSL
 in full Digital Subscriber Line

Broadband digital communications connection that operates over standard copper telephone wires. It requires a DSL modem, which splits transmissions into two frequency bands: the lower frequencies for voice (ordinary
 subscribers in Japan and the need for DSL service providers and equipment manufacturers to replenish re·plen·ish  
v. re·plen·ished, re·plen·ish·ing, re·plen·ish·es

v.tr.
1. To fill or make complete again; add a new stock or supply to: replenish the larder.

2.
 their inventories to accommodate increasing demand for DSL services in Japan," commented Faraj Aalaei, Chief Executive Officer and co-founder of Centillium. There were approximately 922,000 new DSL subscribers in Japan during the second quarter of 2002, compared with 854,000 new subscribers during the first quarter and 221,000 new subscribers during the second quarter of last year. Total DSL subscribers in Japan now number approximately 3.3 million, compared with only 291,000 one year ago.

As the DSL subscriber base in Japan has expanded, consumer appetite for even higher Internet access See how to access the Internet.  speeds continues to grow. To meet this demand for even greater bandwidth, Centillium is incorporating its eXtremeDSL(TM) technology into its DSL products. eXtremeDSL technology allows service providers to increase their service area by more than 50% and increase their downstream From the provider to the customer. Downloading files and Web pages from the Internet is the downstream side. The upstream is from the customer to the provider (requesting a Web page, sending e-mail, etc.).  transmission to rates as high as 12 megabits per second (unit) megabits per second - (Mbps, Mb/s) Millions of bits per second. A unit of data rate. 1 Mb/s = 1,000,000 bits per second (not 1,048,576).

E.g. Ethernet can carry 10 Mbps.
.

"Our Palladia pal·la·di·a  
n.
A plural of palladium2.
(TM) family of next generation bridge and router router

Portable electric power tool used in carpentry and furniture making that consists of an electric motor, a base, two handle knobs, and bits (cutting tools). A router can cut fancy edges for shelving, grooves for storm windows and weather stripping, circles and ovals
 products incorporates the performance enhancements of eXtremeDSL technology and provides significant cost benefits through the further integration of hardware and software. The demand for these benefits is motivating our customers to quickly incorporate Palladia chipset A group of chips designed to work as a unit to perform a function. For example, a modem chipset contains all the primary circuits for transmitting and receiving. A PC chipset provides the electronic interfaces between all subsystems (see PC chipset for illustration).  solutions into their products and rapidly bring these upgraded customer premises equipment See CPE.  products into production," said Aalaei. For central office DSL applications, Centillium recently introduced the next generation CopperFlite(TM) LX chipset See Intel chipsets. , which also incorporates Centillium's eXtremeDSL technology and provides further savings in power consumption and line card area.

About Centillium Communications

Centillium Communications, Inc. combines technical innovation and customer commitment to make broadband communications -- in business and at home -- a practical reality. The Company designs and markets communications chipsets for Digital Subscriber Line See DSL.

(communications, protocol) Digital Subscriber Line - (DSL, or Digital Subscriber Loop, xDSL - see below) A family of digital telecommunications protocols designed to allow high speed data communication over the existing copper telephone lines between end-users and
 (DSL) central office and customer premises equipment and for carrier- and enterprise-class Voice over Packet (VoP) gateways and switches. The Centillium Communications headquarters are located at 47211 Lakeview There are a number of cities, towns, and regions known as Lakeview: Canada
  • Lakeview, Red Deer County, Alberta
  • Lakeview, Alberta (summer village)
  • Lakeview, Calgary, Alberta
  • Lakeview, Central Kootenay Regional District, British Columbia
 Blvd., Fremont, CA 94538. Additional information is available at www.centillium.com.

Forward-Looking Statements forward-looking statement

A projected financial statement based on management expectations. A forward-looking statement involves risks with regard to the accuracy of assumptions underlying the projections.


This press release contains forward-looking statements that involve risks and uncertainties. Actual results may differ materially from those indicated by such forward-looking statements based on a variety of risks and uncertainties, including the risks and uncertainties relating to relating to relate prepconcernant

relating to relate prepbezüglich +gen, mit Bezug auf +acc 
 rate and breadth of deployment of broadband access See broadband and wireless broadband.  in general and Centillium's DSL technology solutions in particular; the effects of the introduction of additional DSL standards in Japan, including whether the version of DSL employed by the Company will remain dominant; Centillium's ability to continue and expand on its relationships with communications equipment manufacturers; and the successful development and market acceptance of Centillium's new products. The Company assumes no obligation to update these forward-looking statements to reflect events or circumstances CIRCUMSTANCES, evidence. The particulars which accompany a fact.
     2. The facts proved are either possible or impossible, ordinary and probable, or extraordinary and improbable, recent or ancient; they may have happened near us, or afar off; they are public or
 after the date hereof here·of  
adv.
Of this.


hereof
Adverb

Formal or law of or concerning this

Adv. 1. hereof - of or concerning this; "the twigs hereof are physic"
. Information about potential factors that could affect Centillium's financial results is included in Centillium's Annual Report on Form 10-K Form 10-K

A report required by the SEC from exchange-listed companies that provides for annual disclosure of certain financial information.


Form 10-K

See 10-K.
 and most recent Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q Form 10-Q

See 10-Q.
, on file with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Centillium Communications, CopperFlite, eXtremeDSL, Palladia and the Centillium Logo are trademarks of Centillium Communications, Inc. All rights reserved.


                    Centillium Communications, Inc.
 Pro Forma Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations - Unaudited
                 (In thousands, except per share data)

                               For the                  For the
                           Three Months Ended       Six Months Ended
                     ------------------------------------------------
                      6/30/02   3/31/02   6/30/01   6/30/02   6/30/01
                     ------------------------------------------------

Net revenues         $ 34,413  $ 22,606  $ 46,371  $ 57,019  $ 78,226

Cost of revenues       18,507    11,969    23,126    30,476    38,971
                     --------  --------  --------  --------  --------
Gross profit           15,906    10,637    23,245    26,543    39,255
 Gross Profit %           46%       47%       50%       47%       50%

Operating expenses:
 Research and
   development         13,607    12,672    11,681    26,279    23,204
 Sales and marketing    3,926     4,411     4,178     8,337     7,533
 General and
  administrative        2,113     2,446     3,098     4,559     5,016
                     --------  --------  --------  --------  --------
   Total operating
    expenses           19,646    19,529    18,957    39,175    35,753
                     --------  --------  --------  --------  --------
Operating income
 (loss)                (3,740)   (8,892)    4,288   (12,632)    3,502

Interest and
 other, net               502       510       937     1,012     2,099
Loss on long-term
 investment                -         -       (990)       -       (990)
                     --------  --------  --------  --------  --------
Income (loss) before
 income taxes          (3,238)   (8,382)    4,235   (11,620)    4,611

Provision for income
 taxes                     27        24       205        51       234
                     --------  --------  --------  --------  --------
Pro forma net income
 (loss)              $ (3,265) $ (8,406) $  4,030  $(11,671) $  4,377
                     ========  ========  ========  ========  ========

Pro forma diluted
 earnings (loss) per
 Common share (a)    $  (0.09) $  (0.25) $   0.11  $  (0.34) $   0.12
                     ========  ========  ========  ========  ========

Weighted average
 common shares
 outstanding,
 assuming dilution     34,538    34,294    37,362    34,416    37,251
                     ========  ========  ========  ========  ========


(a) Pro forma net loss per share does not consider the impact of
common stock equivalents.

The pro forma Consolidated Statements of Operations exclude purchased
in-process research and development, recurring deferred stock
compensation, certain other stock compensation, payroll tax expense
related to employee stock option exercises, the amortization of
acquisition related intangibles and a one-time gain related to the
sale of a long-term investment. In addition, the second quarter 2002
pro forma net loss excludes a charge for product obsolescence. This
pro forma information is not prepared in accordance with generally
accepted accounting principles.


                    Centillium Communications, Inc.
          Reconciliation of Pro Forma Adjustments - Unaudited
                            (In thousands)

                                For the                   For the
                           Three Months Ended        Six Months Ended
                     ------------------------------------------------
                      6/30/02   3/31/02   6/30/01   6/30/02   6/30/01
                     ------------------------------------------------

Pro forma net
 income (loss)       $ (3,265) $ (8,406) $  4,030  $(11,671) $  4,377
                     ========  ========  ========  ========  ========

Amortization of
 deferred stock
 compensation           1,392     1,811     3,912     3,203     9,433

Amortization of
 goodwill and other
 acquisition related
 intangibles               41        42       821        83     1,642

Purchased in-process
 research and
 development               -         -         -         -      7,422

Product obsolescence    2,700                         2,700

Stock based
 compensation and
 payroll tax expense
 on option exercises        6       307        52       313        92

Gain on non-current
 investment                -       (440)       -       (440)       -
                     --------  --------  --------  --------  --------
GAAP net loss        $ (7,404) $(10,126) $   (755) $(17,530) $(14,212)
                     ========  ========  ========  ========  ========



                    Centillium Communications, Inc.
      Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations - Unaudited
                 (In thousands, except per share data)

                                For the                 For the
                           Three Months Ended       Six Months Ended
                     ------------------------------------------------
                      6/30/02   3/31/02   6/30/01   6/30/02   6/30/01
                     ------------------------------------------------

Net revenues         $ 34,413  $ 22,606  $ 46,371  $ 57,019  $ 78,226

Cost of revenues       21,283    12,066    23,315    33,349    39,486
                     --------  --------  --------  --------  --------
Gross profit           13,130    10,540    23,056    23,670    38,740

Operating expenses:
Research and
 development           14,360    13,609    13,745    27,969    28,017
Sales and marketing     4,107     4,898     4,809     9,005     9,083
General and
 administrative         2,501     3,043     4,178     5,544     7,663
Amortization of
 goodwill and other
 acquisition related
 intangibles               41        42       821        83     1,642
In-process research
 and development           -         -         -         -      7,422
                     --------  --------  --------  --------  --------
Total operating
 expenses              21,009    21,592    23,553    42,601    53,827
                     --------  --------  --------  --------  --------
Operating loss         (7,879)  (11,052)     (497)  (18,931)  (15,087)

Interest and other,
 net                      502       510       937     1,012     2,099
Gain (loss) on
 long-term investment      -        440      (990)      440      (990)
                     --------  --------  --------  --------  --------
Loss before
 income taxes          (7,377)  (10,102)     (550)  (17,479)  (13,978)

Provision for
 income taxes              27        24       205        51       234
                     --------  --------  --------  --------  --------
Net loss             $ (7,404) $(10,126) $   (755) $(17,530) $(14,212)
                     ========  ========  ========  ========  ========

Basic and diluted net
 loss per share      $  (0.21) $  (0.30) $  (0.02) $  (0.51) $  (0.43)
                     ========  ========  ========  ========  ========

Weighted average
 shares of common
 stock outstanding
 used in computing
 basic and diluted
 net loss per share    34,538    34,294    33,426    34,416    33,101
                     ========  ========  ========  ========  ========


                    Centillium Communications, Inc.
                  Summary Financial Data - Unaudited
                            (In thousands)

                                    June 30,       December 31,
Balance Sheet Data:                  2002             2001
                                   ----------------------------

Cash, cash equivalents and
 short-term investments            $ 103,528        $ 110,853
Accounts receivable, net               6,527            4,042
Inventories                            5,423            9,356
Other assets                          20,214           19,957
                                   ---------        ---------
Total assets                       $ 135,692        $ 144,208
                                   =========        =========

Accounts payable                   $   6,982        $   7,854
Accruals and other
 current liabilities                  19,917           14,881
Other long-term liabilities              299              315
                                   ---------        ---------
Total liabilities                     27,198           23,050

Total stockholders' equity           108,494          121,158
                                   ---------        ---------
Total liabilities and
 stockholders' equity              $ 135,692        $ 144,208
                                   =========        =========
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