On July 25, PortalPlayer (NASDAQ:PLAY) released earnings for its fiscal 2005 second quarter, which ended June 30.

  • EPS of $0.27 per share, as well as analyst estimates for the quarter, excludes the effects of stock-based compensation. GAAP earnings per share were $0.25 for Q2 2005, up from a $0.64-per-stub loss in Q2 2004.
  • Q3 estimates call for revenue between $50 million and $60 million, due in part to recognizing sales from new flash-based MP3 players incorporating its designs.
  • GAAP net income for Q3 is expected to be between $0.28 and $0.36 per stub. Non-GAAP earnings per share are expected to come in between $0.30 and $0.38.

(Figures in thousands, except per-share data)

Income Statement Highlights (What's this?)

Avg. Est.

Q2 2005

Q2 2004

% Change

Sales

$44,130

$44,567

$12,035

+270.3%

Net Profit

--

$6,333

$(880)

N/A

EPS

$0.24

$0.27

$0.05

+440.0%

Margin Checkup (What's this?)

Q2 2005

Q2 2004

Change

Gross Margin

43.00%

42.54%

+0.46%

Op. Margin

16.42%

-7.24%

+23.66%

Net Margin

14.21%

-7.31%

+21.52%

Balance Sheet Highlights (What's this?)

Assets

Q2 2005

Q2 2004

% Change

Cash+ ST Invest.

$150,456

$8,769

+1615.8%

Inventory

$1,050

$4,495

-76.6%

Accounts Rec.

$25,165

$7,405

+239.8%

Liabilities

Notes Payable

--

$4,405

-100.0%

Accounts Pay.

$15,585

$1,122

+1289.0%



Cash Flow Highlights (What's this?)

No cash flow statement provided. (Boo!)

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