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Littelfuse Inc. (symbol: LFUS), founded in 1927, is a global leader in circuit protection solutions. Headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, Littelfuse offers the industry’s most comprehensive portfolio of circuit protection products and solutions. These include fuses, gas discharge tubes (GDTs), positive temperature coefficient devices (PTCs), protection relays, PulseGuard® ESD suppressors, SIDACtor® devices, TVS diode arrays (SPA™ family of products), switching thyristors, TVS diodes, and varistors. The company also provides reliable electromechanical and electronic switch and control devices for commercial and specialty vehicles.
Littelfuse protects products in virtually every market that uses electrical energy, including consumer electronics, automobiles, and industrial equipment. The company's products are vital in safeguarding devices from overcurrent, overvoltage, electrostatic discharge (ESD), and other electrical disturbances.
With over 40 sales, distribution, manufacturing, and engineering facilities in the Americas, Europe, and Asia, Littelfuse has a vast global presence. The company has also been expanding its power semiconductor business, primarily serving industrial end markets and making inroads into electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure.
As of the latest update, Littelfuse employs around 17,000 individuals worldwide. The company continues to innovate and provide highly reliable technologies, ensuring high performance and safety in a variety of applications.
Recent achievements include strategic partnerships and technological advancements in the power semiconductor sector. Littelfuse is also involved in numerous ongoing projects aimed at enhancing the efficiency and reliability of its products. Financially, Littelfuse maintains a stable condition, consistently focusing on growth and customer satisfaction.
Littelfuse, a technology manufacturing company, has acquired Embed, Ltd., a provider of embedded software for transportation applications. This acquisition aims to enhance Littelfuse's software engineering capabilities, enabling better service to customers amid increasing electronification in transportation. Embed, founded in 2005 and based in Coventry, UK, is expected to strengthen Littelfuse's technical expertise. Further financial details and impacts of this acquisition will be discussed in the first quarter earnings call.
Sun Capital Partners announced an agreement to sell C&K, a manufacturer of electromechanical switches, to Littelfuse (NASDAQ: LFUS) for an enterprise value of $540 million. C&K, established in 1928 and based in Waltham, Massachusetts, has achieved significant growth, nearly doubling its EBITDA and improving margins by over 400 basis points since its acquisition by Sun Capital in 2017. Notably, C&K completed two strategic acquisitions during this period, enhancing its market positioning, particularly in aerospace and defense sectors.
Littelfuse, Inc. (NASDAQ: LFUS) has announced a definitive agreement to acquire C&K Switches for an enterprise value of $540 million. C&K Switches, established in 1928, specializes in high-performance electromechanical switches, generating over $200 million in annual sales. The acquisition aims to enhance Littelfuse's presence in key markets such as industrial and aerospace. The transaction is expected to close in the second quarter of 2022, pending regulatory approvals. The financing will be through cash and debt, with further details to be revealed during Littelfuse's first quarter earnings call.
Littelfuse, Inc. (NASDAQ: LFUS) reported record sales and earnings for Q4 and full year 2021. Q4 net sales were $553.1 million, up 38%, with GAAP diluted EPS at $2.08. For the full year, sales reached $2.1 billion, a 44% increase, and GAAP diluted EPS soared to $11.38. Strong demand across all segments and strategic acquisition of Carling Technologies contributed to growth. Cash flow from operations stood at $373 million. Guidance for Q1 2022 forecasts net sales of $563 to $577 million and adjusted EPS of $3.14 to $3.30.
Littelfuse, Inc. (NASDAQ: LFUS) announced it will release its financial results for Q4 fiscal 2021 after market close on February 1, 2022. The results will be accessible in the Investor Relations section of its website. A conference call to discuss these results will be held on February 2, 2022, at 9:00 a.m. Central Time, with a webcast available for replay on their site. Littelfuse specializes in industrial technology, partnering globally to deliver innovative solutions across various markets.
Littelfuse, Inc. (NASDAQ: LFUS) has completed its acquisition of Carling Technologies, significantly expanding its commercial vehicle business. Carling, with annualized sales of approximately $170 million, enhances Littelfuse's capabilities in switching and circuit protection technologies across various markets. The acquisition is expected to more than double the size of Littelfuse's commercial vehicle business and accelerate growth in strategic areas. Following the acquisition, Littelfuse anticipates fourth-quarter net sales between $518 million and $532 million, with adjusted diluted EPS projected between $2.82 and $2.98.
Littelfuse, Inc. (NASDAQ: LFUS) reported remarkable third-quarter results for 2021, achieving net sales of $539.6 million and a GAAP diluted EPS of $3.69. This performance was propelled by robust demand in the electronics segment. The company’s GAAP operating margin stood at 22.3%. Additionally, Littelfuse announced an acquisition agreement for Carling Technologies, expected to enhance its market position, with Carling generating annual sales of approximately $170 million. For Q4, projected net sales are between $503 million and $517 million.
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