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Elantec Semiconductor Announces Second Quarter 2001 Financial Results.


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MILPITAS Milpitas (mĭl'pē`təs), city (1990 pop. 50,686), Santa Clara co., W Calif., a suburb of San Jose, southeast of San Francisco; inc. 1954. Manufactures include computers and paint. , Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 12, 2001

Elantec Semiconductor, Inc. (NASDAQ NASDAQ
 in full National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations

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: ELNT) today reported financial results for the second quarter ended March 31, 2001. Net revenues for the second fiscal quarter were $30.6 million representing an increase of 53% from the $20.0 million reported for the second fiscal quarter of 2000 and a 25% decrease from the $40.7 million reported in the first fiscal quarter of 2001. Net revenues for the six months ended March 31, 2001 were $71.3 million representing an increase of 99% from the $35.7 million reported in the same period of fiscal 2000.

Net income for the second fiscal quarter of 2001 was $5.0 million, or $0.20 per diluted di·lute  
tr.v. di·lut·ed, di·lut·ing, di·lutes
1. To make thinner or less concentrated by adding a liquid such as water.

2. To lessen the force, strength, purity, or brilliance of, especially by admixture.
 share. This compares to net income of $3.4 million, or $0.14 per diluted share reported for the second fiscal quarter of 2000 and net income of $9.7 million or $0.37 per diluted share for the first fiscal quarter of 2001. Net income was $14.7 million or $0.57 per diluted share for the six months ended March 31, 2001, compared to a net income of $6.1 million or $0.27 per diluted share reported in the same period of fiscal 2000.

"The slowing demand in several of Elantec's end markets, as well as industry-wide inventory issues, had a significant impact on our business in our second quarter," said Rich Beyer
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, President and Chief Executive Officer. "The drop in sales and income relative to our December December: see month.  quarter was in line with the industry downturn Downturn

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downturn

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. We believe we are continuing to execute on the critical activities to enable the Company to regain its sales and profit growth when economic conditions improve and our target markets resume growth."

In looking to Elantec's third quarter, Mr. Beyer commented, "We expect the negative impacts from lower demand and from inventory build-ups to continue to affect us in our third quarter. As a result, we expect revenues to decline sequentially se·quen·tial  
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2. Sequent.



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 approximately ap·prox·i·mate  
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 20% from second quarter levels. We are continuing to take comprehensive cost reduction actions and anticipate further reductions in operating expenses Operating expenses

The amount paid for asset maintenance or the cost of doing business, excluding depreciation. Earnings are distributed after operating expenses are deducted.
 from second quarter levels. Consequently, we expect net income per diluted share to be in the $0.10 to $0.12 range."

"While visibility beyond the June June: see month.  quarter is very poor, we do expect a return to sequential One after the other in some consecutive order such as by name or number.  revenue and profit growth in the September September: see month.  quarter. And the number of new product introductions and new design wins experienced in our second quarter give us confidence that Elantec remains well positioned for fiscal year 2002 and beyond."

Web Broadcast and Instant Replay

Elantec will broadcast its second quarter earnings conference call today at 1:30 p.m. PST PST Paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia, see there . This event is available through the Company's website located at http://www.elantec.com. For those unable to attend the live broadcast, a 5-day broadcast replay will be available shortly after the event. Elantec is also making available a 5-day telephone replay of the conference call which can be accessed by dialing 1-800-405-2236 and entering pass code number 316901.

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 Statement

Certain matters discussed in this press release, such as revenue and earnings expectations, are 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.
 that involve risks and uncertainties. These risks and uncertainties include the timing of or delays in new product and process technology introductions by the Company or its competitors COMPETITORS, French law. Persons who compete or aspire to the same office, rank or employment. As an English word in common use, it has a much wider application. Ferriere, Dict. de Dr. h.t. , competitive pricing pressures, fluctuations in manufacturing yield, changes in the mix or markets in which products are sold, availability and cost of raw materials, business and economic conditions in various geographic geographic /geo·graph·ic/ (je?o-graf´ik) in pathology, of or referring to a pattern that is well demarcated, resembling outlines on a map.

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 involving intellectual property and other issues, and other risk factors discussed from time to time in the Company's reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including but not limited to the Company's most recent Forms 10-Q and 10-K. The Company's actual future results could differ materially from those discussed here.

About Elantec Semiconductor

Elantec designs, manufactures and markets high performance analog integrated circuits Integrated circuits

Miniature electronic circuits produced within and upon a single semiconductor crystal, usually silicon. Integrated circuits range in complexity from simple logic circuits and amplifiers, about 1/20 in. (1.
 primarily for the video, optical storage, communication, and power management markets. The Company targets high growth commercial markets in which advances in digital integrated circuit integrated circuit (IC), electronic circuit built on a semiconductor substrate, usually one of single-crystal silicon. The circuit, often called a chip, is packaged in a hermetically sealed case or a nonhermetic plastic capsule, with leads extending from it for  technology are driving increasing demand for high speed, high performance and low power consumption analog circuits analog circuit, electronic circuit that operates with currents and voltages that vary continuously with time and have no abrupt transitions between levels. Generally speaking, analog circuits are contrasted with digital circuits, which function as though currents or .

                      Elantec Semiconductor, Inc.
              CONDENSED Consolidated Financial Statements
                 (In thousands, except per share data)



 CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF INCOME
                             Three                         Six
                          Months Ended                 Months Ended
                Mar. 31     Dec. 31     Mar. 31     Mar. 31    Mar. 31
                2001(1)     2000(1)     2000(1)     2001(1)    2000(1)
                -------     -------     -------     -------    -------
Net revenues    $30,553     $40,712     $20,020     $71,265    $35,732
Cost of
 revenues        14,026      16,202       7,694      30,228     13,835
                -------     -------     -------     -------    -------
Gross profit     16,527      24,510      12,326      41,037     21,897

Operating
 expenses:
Research and
 development      6,178       5,607       3,347      11,785      5,754
Marketing,
 sales, general
 and
 administrative   4,970       6,372       3,748      11,342      6,803
                -------     -------     -------     -------    -------
Total operating
 expenses        11,148      11,979       7,095      23,127     12,557
                -------     -------     -------     -------    -------
Income from
 operations       5,379      12,531       5,231      17,910      9,340
Interest and
 other income,
 net              2,278       2,461         233       4,739        363
                -------     -------     -------     -------    -------
Income before
 taxes            7,657      14,992       5,464      22,649      9,703
Provision for
 taxes on income  2,680       5,247       2,111       7,927      3,590
                -------     -------     -------     -------    -------
Net income      $ 4,977     $ 9,745     $ 3,353     $14,722    $ 6,113
                =======     =======     =======     =======    =======
Earnings
 per share:
Basic           $  0.22     $  0.44     $  0.18     $  0.66    $  0.32
Diluted         $  0.20     $  0.37     $  0.14     $  0.57    $  0.27

Shares used in
 computing per
 share amounts:
Basic            22,294      22,027      19,144      22,160     19,004
Diluted          25,403      26,036      23,386      25,719     22,874


 CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEET            Mar. 31     Sept. 30
                                                 2001(1)      2000(2)
                                              ------------ -----------
Assets:
Current assets:
Cash, cash equivalents and
 short-term investments                           $174,536   $ 160,554
Accounts receivable                                 14,226      20,301
Inventories                                         16,015       9,552
Deferred income taxes                                4,000       4,038
Prepaid expenses and  other current assets           1,689       7,056
                                              ------------ -----------
Total current assets                               210,466     201,501

Property and  equipment, net                        29,179      21,435
Other assets, net                                      790         820
Noncurrent deferred income taxes                     5,170       5,170
                                              ------------ -----------
Total assets                                      $245,605   $ 228,926
                                              ============ ===========

Liabilities and stockholders' equity:
Current liabilities:
Accounts payable and accrued liabilities          $ 23,653    $ 19,605
Deferred revenue                                     3,579       3,977
Current portion of  capital lease obligations        1,315       1,355
                                              ------------ -----------
Total current liabilities                           28,547      24,937

Long-term capital lease obligations                    880       1,572
Other long-term liabilities                          1,759       1,767

Stockholders' equity                               214,419     200,650
                                              ------------ -----------
Total liabilities and stockholders' equity        $245,605   $ 228,926
                                              ============ ===========

(1) Unaudited
(2) Derived from the Company's audited consolidated financial
    statements as of September 30, 2000.
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