Intersil (Nasdaq: ISIL) reported earnings on April 25. Here are the numbers you need to know.

The 10-second takeaway
For the quarter ended March 30 (Q1), Intersil met expectations on revenues and missed estimates on earnings per share.

Compared to the prior-year quarter, revenue contracted significantly and GAAP earnings per share contracted to a loss.

Margins dropped across the board.

Revenue details
Intersil logged revenue of $156.0 million. The 18 analysts polled by S&P Capital IQ predicted a top line of $156.6 million on the same basis. GAAP reported sales were 22% lower than the prior-year quarter's $198.9 million.

Source: S&P Capital IQ. Quarterly periods. Dollar amounts in millions. Non-GAAP figures may vary to maintain comparability with estimates.

EPS details
Non-GAAP EPS came in at $0.06. The 10 earnings estimates compiled by S&P Capital IQ predicted $0.07 per share on the same basis. GAAP EPS were -$0.03 for Q1 compared to $0.11 per share for the prior-year quarter.

Source: S&P Capital IQ. Quarterly periods. Non-GAAP figures may vary to maintain comparability with estimates.

Margin details
For the quarter, gross margin was 54.6%, 320 basis points worse than the prior-year quarter. Operating margin was -0.4%, 1,220 basis points worse than the prior-year quarter. Net margin was -2.1%, 920 basis points worse than the prior-year quarter.

Looking ahead
Next quarter's average estimate for revenue is $169.1 million. On the bottom line, the average EPS estimate is $0.12.

Next year's average estimate for revenue is $697.2 million. The average EPS estimate is $0.54.

Investor sentiment
The stock has a three-star rating (out of five) at Motley Fool CAPS, with 173 members out of 192 rating the stock outperform, and 19 members rating it underperform. Among 37 CAPS All-Star picks (recommendations by the highest-ranked CAPS members), 36 give Intersil a green thumbs-up, and one gives it a red thumbs-down.

Of Wall Street recommendations tracked by S&P Capital IQ, the average opinion on Intersil is hold, with an average price target of $11.62.

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