SUNNYVALE, CA — (Marketwired) — 10/22/14 — Infinera Corporation (NASDAQ: INFN), provider of , today released financial results for the third quarter of 2014 ended September 27, 2014.
GAAP revenue for the quarter was $173.6 million compared to $165.4 million in the second quarter of 2014 and $142.0 million in the third quarter of 2013. GAAP gross margin for the quarter was 43.4% compared to 42.5% in the second quarter of 2014 and 48.1% in the third quarter of 2013. GAAP operating margin for the quarter was 4.3% compared to 4.9% in the second quarter of 2014 and 4.5% in the third quarter of 2013.
GAAP net income for the quarter was $4.8 million, or $0.04 per diluted share, compared to net income of $4.8 million, or $0.04 per diluted share, in the second quarter of 2014, and net income of $3.3 million, or $0.03 per diluted share, in the third quarter of 2013.
Non-GAAP gross margin for the quarter was 44.2% compared to 43.3% in the second quarter of 2014 and 49.2% in the third quarter of 2013. Non-GAAP operating margin for the quarter was 8.6% compared to 9.0% in the second quarter of 2014 and 9.9% in the third quarter of 2013.
Non-GAAP net income for the quarter was $14.2 million, or $0.11 per diluted share, compared to net income of $13.5 million, or $0.11 per diluted share, in the second quarter of 2014, and net income of $12.8 million, or $0.10 per diluted share, in the third quarter of 2013.
These non-GAAP measures exclude non-cash stock-based compensation expenses and the amortization of debt discount on Infinera–s convertible senior notes. A further explanation of the use of non-GAAP financial information and a reconciliation of the non-GAAP financial measures to the GAAP equivalents can be found at the end of this release.
“I–m pleased that we continue to achieve significant revenue growth while expanding our gross margin and profit levels,” said Tom Fallon, Infinera–s Chief Executive Officer. “Our business outlook remains positive as we–ve strengthened our product portfolio with the introduction of the Cloud Xpress while enhancing our market leading DTN-X. I believe Infinera has never been better positioned as we continue to deliver what we believe are the right products at the right time.”
Infinera will host a conference call for analysts and investors to discuss its third quarter of 2014 results and its outlook for the fourth quarter of 2014 today at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time (2:00 p.m. Pacific Time). A live webcast of the conference call will also be accessible from the Investor Relations– section of Infinera–s website at . Following the webcast, an archived version will be available on the website for 90 days. To hear the replay, parties in the United States and Canada should call 1-888-562-5415. International parties can access the replay at 1-203-369-3763.
Infinera provides Intelligent Transport Networks to help carriers exploit the increasing demand for cloud-based services and data center connectivity as they advance into the Terabit Era. With solutions from Infinera, network operators may easily deploy high-capacity transport networks across the metro and around the world. Infinera is unique in its use of breakthrough semiconductor technology to deliver large scale Photonic Integrated Circuit (PICs) and the application of PICs to vertically integrated optical networking solutions. .
This press release contains certain forward-looking statements based on current expectations, forecasts and assumptions that involve risks and uncertainties. These statements are based on information available to Infinera as of the date hereof and actual results could differ materially from those stated or implied due to risks and uncertainties. Forward-looking statements include statements regarding Infinera–s expectations, beliefs, intentions or strategies including statements regarding Infinera–s expectations for its business outlook; belief that Infinera has never been better positioned; and ability to deliver the right products at the right time. Such forward-looking statements can be identified by forward-looking words such as “anticipated,” “believed,” “could,” “estimate,” “expect,” “intend,” “may,” “should,” “will,” and “would” or similar words. The risks and uncertainties that could cause Infinera–s results to differ materially from those expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements include aggressive business tactics by Infinera–s competitors; delays in the development and introduction of Infinera–s products and market acceptance of these products; the effect of changes in product pricing or mix, and/or increases in component costs could have on Infinera–s gross margin; Infinera–s reliance on single-source suppliers; Infinera–s ability to protect Infinera–s intellectual property; claims by others that Infinera infringes their intellectual property; war, terrorism, public health issues, natural disasters, and other circumstances that could disrupt supply, delivery or demand of products; Infinera–s ability to respond to rapid technological changes; and other risks detailed in Infinera–s SEC filings from time to time. More information on potential factors that may impact Infinera–s business are set forth in its Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended June 28, 2014 and filed with the SEC on August 1, 2014, as well as subsequent reports filed with or furnished to the SEC from time to time. These reports are available on Infinera–s website at and the SEC–s website at . Infinera assumes no obligation to, and does not currently intend to, update any such forward-looking statements.
In addition to disclosing financial measures prepared in accordance with U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), this press release and the accompanying tables contain certain non-GAAP measures that exclude non-cash stock-based compensation expenses and amortization of debt discount on Infinera–s convertible senior notes. Infinera believes these adjustments are appropriate to enhance an overall understanding of its underlying financial performance and also its prospects for the future and are considered by management for the purpose of making operational decisions. In addition, these results are the primary indicators management uses as a basis for its planning and forecasting of future periods. The presentation of this additional information is not meant to be considered in isolation or as a substitute for net income (loss), basic and diluted net income (loss) per share, or gross margin prepared in accordance with GAAP. Non-GAAP financial measures are not based on a comprehensive set of accounting rules or principles and are subject to limitations. For a description of these non-GAAP financial measures and a reconciliation to the most directly comparable GAAP financial measures, please see the section titled, “GAAP to Non-GAAP Reconciliations.” Infinera anticipates disclosing forward-looking non-GAAP information in its conference call to discuss its third quarter results, including an estimate of non-GAAP earnings for the fourth quarter of 2014 that excludes non-cash stock-based compensation expenses and amortization of debt discount on Infinera–s convertible senior notes.
A copy of this press release can be found on the Investor Relations– page of Infinera–s website at .
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