Welcome to our dedicated page for On Semiconductr news (Ticker: ON), a resource for investors and traders seeking the latest updates and insights on On Semiconductr stock.
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.
ON Semiconductor Corporation (Nasdaq: ON) has priced a private offering of $700 million in 0% Convertible Senior Notes due 2027, at a premium of approximately 42.5% over the recent stock price. The offering, which may increase to $805 million with an over-allotment option, is expected to close on May 14, 2021. Proceeds will be used for various purposes including repurchasing existing convertible notes, refinancing debt, and general corporate purposes. Notably, the initial conversion price is set at about $52.97 per share. The offering aims to mitigate potential dilution through hedge agreements.
ON Semiconductor plans to offer $700 million in 0% Convertible Senior Notes due 2027, potentially increasing to $805 million if initial purchasers exercise their option. The notes are senior unsecured obligations and will have no regular interest. Proceeds will cover costs related to note hedge transactions, repurchase existing convertible notes, repay credit facility debts, and general corporate purposes. Potential dilution to common stock is anticipated due to these transactions. The offering is not registered under the Securities Act, emphasizing its exclusive nature.
ON Semiconductor Corporation reported a strong first quarter of 2021 with revenue reaching $1,481.7 million, a 16% increase year-over-year. The company achieved a GAAP diluted EPS of $0.20, compared to a loss of $(0.03) a year prior. Non-GAAP diluted EPS improved to $0.35 from $0.10. Gross margin rose to 35.2%, an increase of 370 basis points year-over-year. Automotive revenue peaked at $515 million, up 5% sequentially. The outlook for Q2 2021 suggests estimated revenue between $1,570 million and $1,670 million.
ON Semiconductor Corporation (Nasdaq: ON) will announce its Q1 2021 financial results on May 3, 2021, before the market opens. A conference call will follow at 9 a.m. EDT, accessible via a webcast or teleconference. Investors can join the call using the provided numbers and Conference ID 5398970. The company focuses on energy-efficient electronics and seeks to be the supplier of choice for various technological applications.
On March 8, 2021, Digi-Key Electronics was awarded ON Semiconductor's Global High Service Distributor for 2020, marking the second consecutive year for this recognition. The award acknowledges Digi-Key for leading channel sales, increasing market share, and achieving excellence in operations within the semiconductor market. Jeff Thomson from ON Semiconductor credited channel partners for their role in sales growth and customer support. With approximately 60% of ON Semiconductor's sales from distribution, this partnership is crucial for enhancing market penetration and revenue growth.
ON Semiconductor (Nasdaq: ON) has been named one of the 2021 World’s Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere for the sixth consecutive year, highlighting its commitment to ethical business practices. The company is recognized as one of only three honorees in the semiconductor sector. CEO Hassane El-Khoury emphasized the importance of ethics and responsible operations amid evolving market challenges. ON Semiconductor also ranks as the highest-rated semiconductor company in Barron’s 100 Most Sustainable Companies, moving up to No. 10, reflecting its dedication to sustainability and ethical governance.
ON Semiconductor (NASDAQ: ON) will host its Financial Analyst Day on August 5, 2021, featuring key presentations on the company’s strategy, direction, and financial outlook. Attendance is by invitation only, with further details provided prior to the event. A real-time webcast will be available on the company's investor website, along with a replay accessible for approximately 30 days post-event. The event highlights ON's commitment to energy-efficient innovations across various sectors, including automotive and industrial applications.
ON Semiconductor has introduced a new range of silicon carbide (SiC) MOSFET devices aimed at enhancing power density, efficiency, and reliability in demanding applications. The 650V SiC MOSFETs provide superior switching performance and improved thermal management compared to silicon alternatives, making them suitable for electric vehicle on-board chargers, solar inverters, and server power supply units. These devices are noted for their low Rdson of 12 mOhm and enhanced durability, offering engineers solutions for challenging design criteria related to efficiency and reliability.
ON Semiconductor (Nasdaq:ON) has launched the RSL10 Smart Shot Camera, a cutting-edge device combining cloud-based AI with ultra-low-power image capture. This innovative camera enables smart IoT applications for surveillance, factory automation, and smart agriculture, among others. The platform integrates ON’s technologies, including the RSL10 SIP with Bluetooth Low Energy, allowing devices to automatically capture and analyze images based on environmental triggers. The camera aims to enhance safety and efficiency in various settings and is currently available through authorized distributors.