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Nova Ltd. (Nasdaq: NVMI) is a globally renowned provider of advanced metrology solutions for semiconductor manufacturing. Nova’s technology is utilized by over 80% of the largest integrated-circuit manufacturers, ensuring precise process control through high-volume complex measurements. The company's product line includes both integrated and stand-alone metrology platforms, complemented by the powerful NovaMars® modeling engine. This combination allows Nova to support semiconductor manufacturers throughout the entire product lifecycle, from application development to high-volume production.
Nova's unique metrology solutions employ a blend of spectroscopic reflectometry and scatterometry. These technologies measure a variety of features and parameters such as CD (critical dimension), trench depth, photoresist height, and the thickness and shape of complex layer stacks. Key products include Nova 2040, Nova 3090Next, Nova i500, i500 Plus, Nova T500, T600, V2600, HelioSense 100, Nova Hybrid Metrology solution, and NovaMars. These products are pivotal in providing the tight wafer-to-wafer and within-wafer control necessary for the development and production of advanced semiconductor devices.
Financially, Nova reported a total revenue of $128.8 million in the third quarter of 2023 and displayed a robust performance with a gross margin of 56%. The company’s non-GAAP net income stood at $39.4 million for the same period. Nova anticipates continued growth, backed by its expanding materials metrology offerings and the increasing adoption of its optical metrology solutions. The company has also introduced the second-generation Nova Metrion® system, which offers increased sensitivity and enhanced charge compensation for advanced process control measurements.
Geographically, Nova's revenue is mainly generated from China, but the company also operates extensively in Taiwan, Korea, the United States, and Europe. Nova’s innovations are critical in the manufacturing of next-generation devices, as highlighted by its recent partnership with Samsung R&D Center to develop and demonstrate new metrology techniques.
As Nova looks forward to the future, the company remains committed to delivering state-of-the-art metrology solutions that drive semiconductor manufacturers' performance and enhance product yields. With a comprehensive product portfolio and a strategic vision aimed at reaching a $1 billion revenue target, Nova continues to be a key player in the semiconductor industry.
NOVA (NASDAQ: NVMI) has launched Nova ELIPSON™, a groundbreaking materials metrology solution for semiconductor applications. This platform, designed for in-line measurement of stress, strain, and surface properties, utilizes advanced Raman Spectroscopy technology. It aims to enhance materials engineering in semiconductor fabrication, crucial for next-generation devices. Nova plans to recognize initial revenue from Nova ELIPSON™ in Q4 2020. The product is expected to contribute to organic growth and strengthen Nova's competitive position in the evolving market.
Nova (NASDAQ: NVMI) announced that Chief Financial Officer Dror David will attend two virtual investor conferences in December 2020. The Barclays Global Technology, Media and Telecommunications Conference is scheduled for December 9-10, 2020, followed by the D.A. Davidson Semicap, Laser, and Optical Conference on December 15, 2020. Investors can schedule one-on-one calls with Mr. David through their respective sales contacts. Nova specializes in advanced metrology solutions for semiconductor manufacturing, enhancing product yields and accelerating time to market.
Nova reported a record revenue of $69.5 million for Q3 2020, marking a 32% year-over-year increase. The GAAP net income reached $13.9 million or $0.48 per diluted share, 60% higher year-over-year. Non-GAAP net income also increased to $16.5 million, or $0.57 per diluted share. The company successfully completed a $200 million private offering of convertible senior notes. For Q4 2020, management expects revenue between $66 million to $73 million and diluted GAAP EPS of $0.32 to $0.43.
Nova (Nasdaq: NVMI) announced the pricing of an upsized private offering of $175 million aggregate principal amount of 0% Convertible Senior Notes due 2025. The offering was increased from the previously announced $150 million. The Notes, convertible at an initial rate of 13.4048 shares per $1,000 principal, have a conversion price of approximately $74.60 per share, representing a 27.5% premium. Net proceeds, estimated at $169.2 million, will fund share repurchases and acquisitions. The settlement is expected on October 16, 2020.
Nova (Nasdaq: NVMI) announced plans to offer $150 million in Convertible Senior Notes due 2025 in a private offering, subject to market conditions. The company may also permit an additional $22.5 million in Notes to be purchased by initial buyers. Proceeds will be used for share repurchases and general corporate purposes. Notes will be convertible into cash or ordinary shares and mature on October 15, 2025. Nova aims to enhance shareholder value while remaining compliant with securities regulations.
Nova (Nasdaq: NVMI) announced preliminary results for Q3 2020, projecting record revenue between $68 million and $70 million, surpassing earlier guidance of $58 million to $66 million. GAAP earnings per share are estimated at $0.42 to $0.47, up from the previous range of $0.25 to $0.39. Non-GAAP earnings per share are expected to reach $0.51 to $0.56, exceeding prior estimates. The final results, due November 12, 2020, may differ from these estimates.
Nova (Nasdaq: NVMI) announced that a leading global Memory manufacturer has chosen its NovaPRISM™ optical metrology solution for advanced Memory fabrication. The decision follows a thorough evaluation and is expected to result in multiple tool deliveries throughout 2021. NovaPRISM™ leverages Spectral Interferometry technology to address challenges in modern chip architectural demands, providing superior metrology performance and faster processing times. This selection underscores Nova's commitment to innovation in semiconductor manufacturing.
Nova (Nasdaq: NVMI) announced plans to expand its production capabilities by building a new state-of-the-art clean room in Israel. This facility, set to be operational by late 2022, aims to enhance Nova's production methods and meet continuous demand for its advanced technologies. The clean room will utilize industry 4.0 elements and high levels of automation, aligning with sustainability standards. The new facility follows Nova's recent office move and the opening of another site in Fremont, CA.
Nova (NASDAQ: NVMI) announced that Dror David, CFO, will engage in one-on-one virtual meetings at Lake Street's 4th Annual Best Ideas Growth (BIG4) Virtual Conference on September 17, 2020. This invitation-only conference aims to connect over 90 small-cap companies with institutional investors, facilitating access to senior management through varied meeting formats. Nova specializes in metrology solutions for semiconductor manufacturing, enhancing performance and product yields while accelerating time to market. For more details, visit www.novami.com.
Nova (Nasdaq: NVMI) announced that Dror David, Chief Financial Officer, will participate in several upcoming virtual investor conferences. These include:
- Needham's SemiCap and EDA Virtual Conference on August 13, 2020.
- Jefferies Virtual 2020 Semiconductor Summit on September 1-2, 2020.
- Citi's Virtual 2020 Global Technology Conference on September 9-10, 2020.
Investors can schedule one-on-one meetings with Mr. David through their sales contacts or Miri Segal at msegal@ms-ir.com.
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