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ON Semiconductor Corp. (NASDAQ: ON), popularly known as onsemi, is at the forefront of energy-efficient innovations. The company’s mission is to empower customers worldwide to reduce global energy use through its wide array of semiconductor-based solutions. With a comprehensive portfolio that includes energy-efficient power and signal management, logic, and both standard and custom devices, ON Semiconductor is a pivotal player in the semiconductor industry.
The company serves a broad spectrum of industries, helping engineers tackle unique design challenges in automotive, communications, computing, consumer, industrial, medical, and military/aerospace applications. Onsemi is particularly recognized for its influential role in the automotive market, being the second-largest power chipmaker globally and the leading supplier of image sensors tailored for automotive applications.
In recent years, ON Semiconductor has shifted its strategic focus to emerging applications such as electric vehicles, autonomous vehicles, industrial automation, and renewable energy. This pivot is in response to growing market demands and technological advancements, positioning the company to capture substantial growth in these high-potential markets.
Onsemi’s operational excellence is reflected in its responsive and reliable supply chain, robust quality programs, and extensive network of manufacturing facilities, sales offices, and design centers spread across North America, Europe, and the Asia-Pacific regions. This global footprint ensures that the company remains close to key markets and can swiftly respond to customer needs.
Financially, ON Semiconductor is in a strong position, continually investing in innovative projects and partnerships. This commitment to growth and excellence is evident in its latest projects and collaborations, aimed at developing cutting-edge solutions that meet the evolving needs of their clientele. Whether through advancements in power semiconductor technology or innovative sensor solutions, ON Semiconductor continues to lead the charge in making the world more energy-efficient.
onsemi has completed the acquisition of Qorvo's Silicon Carbide Junction Field-Effect Transistor (SiC JFET) technology business, including the United Silicon Carbide subsidiary, for $115 million in cash. The acquisition expands onsemi's market opportunity by $1.3 billion by 2030 and strengthens its position in high and mid voltage power semiconductors.
The SiC JFET technology will complement onsemi's EliteSiC power portfolio, addressing efficiency needs in AI data centers' power supply units. In electric vehicle applications, it improves efficiency and safety through solid-state switches in battery disconnect units. The technology also enables energy storage topologies and solid-state circuit breakers in industrial applications.
onsemi (ON) and DENSO announced a strengthened partnership to support the procurement of autonomous driving (AD) and advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) technologies. The collaboration builds on their decade-long relationship where onsemi has supplied DENSO with intelligent automotive sensors. As part of this enhanced partnership, DENSO plans to acquire onsemi shares on the open market. The collaboration aims to improve vehicle intelligence and connectivity while helping reduce traffic accident fatalities.
onsemi has announced an agreement to acquire Qorvo's Silicon Carbide Junction Field-Effect Transistor (SiC JFET) technology business, including the United Silicon Carbide subsidiary, for $115 million in cash. The acquisition is expected to expand onsemi's market opportunity by $1.3 billion within 5 years.
The deal will enhance onsemi's EliteSiC power portfolio, specifically addressing high energy efficiency needs in AI data center power supply units. SiC JFETs offer the lowest on-resistance per chip area, using less than half of any other technology, and are compatible with off-the-shelf drivers. These benefits enable faster development, reduced energy consumption, and lower system costs.
The transaction is expected to close in Q1 2025, subject to customary conditions.
onsemi has been selected as the primary supplier of image sensors for Subaru's next-generation EyeSight stereo-camera front sensing system. The advanced Hyperlux AR0823AT image sensor will serve as the system's 'eyes', featuring whole pixel design and High Dynamic Range (HDR) technology to capture clear images in varying light conditions. The sensors include functional safety features meeting ASIL C standards and special controls for synchronous image capture in stereo vision. This collaboration supports Subaru's goal of achieving zero fatal road accidents by 2030 through enhanced AI-integrated driver assistance systems.
onsemi has launched the Treo Platform, an advanced analog and mixed-signal platform using Bipolar-CMOS-DMOS (BCD) technology on a 65nm node. The platform supports voltage ranges of 1-90V and temperatures up to 175°C, targeting automotive, medical, industrial, and AI data center applications.
The platform enables improved performance in various applications, including enhanced ultrasonic sensor accuracy for automotive park assist, ultra-low-power AFEs for continuous glucose monitoring, and efficient power delivery solutions for data centers. Multiple product families built on Treo are already sampling, including voltage translators, AFEs, LDOs, and various controllers, with manufacturing at onsemi's 300mm fab in East Fishkill, NY.
onsemi (Nasdaq: ON) announced that its East Fishkill wafer fab in New York has received Category 1A Trusted Supplier accreditation from the U.S. Department of Defense's Defense Microelectronics Activity. This certification allows onsemi to produce secure advanced semiconductors for critical aerospace and defense applications. The facility, which is the only 300 mm power discrete and image sensor fab in the U.S., joins onsemi's Gresham, Oregon site as the company's second accredited fab. The accreditation enables onsemi to provide custom-designed, custom-manufactured power and sensing solutions specifically for DoD applications.
onsemi reported Q3 2024 results with revenue of $1,761.9 million, exceeding expectations. The company achieved GAAP gross margin of 45.4% and operating margin of 25.3%. GAAP diluted earnings per share reached $0.93, while non-GAAP EPS was $0.99. The company returned 75% of free cash flow to shareholders through stock repurchases over the last 12 months. For Q4 2024, onsemi projects revenue between $1,710-$1,810 million with gross margin of 43.9-45.9%. Despite a year-over-year revenue decline of 19%, the company saw sequential growth of 2% from Q2 2024.
onsemi (Nasdaq: ON) has announced plans to release its third quarter financial results on Monday, October 28, 2024, before the market opens. The company will host a conference call at 9 a.m. Eastern Time on the same day to discuss the results. Investors and interested parties can access the call through two methods:
1. A live webcast available via the "Investor Relations" section of onsemi's website at http://www.onsemi.com. A re-broadcast will be available approximately one hour after the live broadcast and remain accessible for 30 days.
2. A teleconference which can be accessed by pre-registering through a provided link.
The financial results will cover the quarter ending September 27, 2024.
onsemi (ON) reported Q2 2024 results with revenue of $1,735.2 million, down 17% year-over-year. GAAP gross margin was 45.2% and non-GAAP gross margin was 45.3%. GAAP diluted EPS was $0.78, while non-GAAP diluted EPS reached $0.96. The company highlighted a free cash flow increase of ~$250 million year-over-year and returned ~$650 million to shareholders through stock repurchases over the last twelve months.
For Q3 2024, onsemi projects revenue between $1,700 to $1,800 million and non-GAAP diluted EPS of $0.91 to $1.03. The company remains focused on driving growth through market share gains, investments in strategic markets, and expanding its portfolio of analog and mixed-signal solutions. onsemi also emphasized strengthening its silicon carbide leadership in automotive, as evidenced by a recent supply agreement with Volkswagen Group.
onsemi has signed a multi-year deal with Volkswagen Group to be the primary supplier of a complete power box solution for its next-generation traction inverter. The solution, based on onsemi's EliteSiC M3e platform, features silicon carbide-based technologies in an integrated module scalable across all power levels. This will enable Volkswagen to customize power needs for different vehicles while maximizing efficiency and performance.
The power box solution can handle more power in a smaller package, reducing energy losses and improving system efficiency. Volkswagen will benefit from onsemi's planned expansion of silicon carbide manufacturing in the Czech Republic, establishing an end-to-end production facility in Europe for the traction inverter power system.
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