About Pericom SEmiconductor
Pericom is a fast-growing semiconductor company specializing in integrated connectivity and timing solutions. The company designs silicon and quartz-based chips to connect components inside systems such as high-definition TVs, smart phones, notebooks, servers and many other applications within the consumer, computing and communication markets. Its ICs, crystals and crystal oscillators are designed to connect, time and condition high-speed serial signals like PCI Express, HDMI/DVI, DisplayPort, SATA/SAS, USB, Gigabit Ethernet and Fibre Channel prevalent in today’s high-speed, high-bandwidth video, wireless and ultra-mobility designs. Download Company Backgrounder (pdf).
Annual Meeting
The annual meeting of shareholders for Pericom Semiconductor will be on Friday, December 11, 2009, at 3:00 p.m., Pacific Standard Time, on the company premises, 3545 North First Street, San Jose, California 95134.
Common Stock
Pericom Semiconductor Corporation’s Common Stock is traded on the NASDAQ National Market under the symbol “PSEM”.
Form 10-K
A copy of the Pericom Annual Report on Form 10-K as filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission will be made available without charge to all shareholders upon written request to the company. Requests should be directed to the attention of the Chief Financial Officer, Angela Chen, at the corporate office on 3545 North First Street, San Jose, California 95134.
Legal Matters
Questions regarding legal matters should be directed to the Chief Financial Officer, Angela Chen.
STRONG BALANCE SHEET
| Cash & Investments: | $128M |
| Working Capital: | $135M |
| Total Assets: | $246M |
| Total Liabilities: | $34M |
| Shareholders’ Equity: | $212M |
| Book Value/Share: | $8.37 |
| Cash/Share: | $5.04 |
| (listings here are as of 09/24/09) | |
FUNDAMENTALS
| NASDAQ: | PSEM |
| Fiscal Year Ends: | June 27, 2009 |
| FQ409 Revenue: | $29.7M |
| FQ409 Net Income: | $1.0M |
| FQ409 EPS: | $0.04 |
| FQ409 Gross Margin: | 29% |
| Closing Price at 09/24/09: | $9.66 |
| Shares Outstanding: | 25.5M |
| Market Cap: | $244M |
| 52-week Share Price: | $4.66–12.03 |
| (listings here are as of 09/24/09) | |
ANALYST COVERAGE
Hans Mosesmann, Raymond James & Associates, Inc.
(212) 856-5404
Christopher J. Longiaru, Sidoti & Company, LLC
(212) 894-3340
Suji De Silva, Kaufman Bros. Equity Research
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