While these forward-looking statements represent our judgments and expectations concerning the development of our business, a number of risks, uncertainties and other important factors could cause actual developments and results to differ materially from those contained in forward-looking statements, including any inability to maintain continued demand for our products; failure of anticipated orders to materialize or postponement or cancellation of orders, generally without charges; the volatility in the demand for semiconductors and our products and services; the extent and duration of the COVID-19 and other global pandemics and the associated adverse impacts on the global economy, financial markets, global supply chains and our operations as well as those of our customers and suppliers; failure to develop new and enhanced products and introduce them at competitive price levels; failure to adequately decrease costs and expenses as revenues decline; loss of significant customers, including through industry consolidation or the emergence of industry alliances; lengthening of the sales cycle; acts of terrorism and violence; disruption or failure of our information technology systems; consolidation activity and industry alliances in the semiconductor industry that may result in further increased customer concentration, inability to forecast demand and inventory levels for our products; the integrity of product pricing and protection of our intellectual property in foreign jurisdictions; risks, such as changes in trade regulations, conflict minerals regulations, currency fluctuations, political instability and war, associated with substantial foreign customers, suppliers and foreign manufacturing operations, particularly to the extent occurring in the Asia Pacific region where we have a substantial portion of our production facilities; potential instability in foreign capital markets; the risk of failure to successfully manage our diverse operations; any inability to attract and retain skilled personnel, including as a result of restrictions on immigration, travel or the availability of visas for skilled technology workers.
Q4-24 Outlook Revenue expected to be flat (plus or minus 10%) vs.€ 144.1 million reported in Q1-25Gross margin expected to range between 62-64% vs.63.6% realized in Q1-25Operating expenses expected to decrease 0-10% vs.€ 52.5 million in Q1-25 (€ millions, except EPS)Q1-2025Q4-2024ΔQ1-2024ΔRevenue144.1153.4-6.1%146.3-1.5%Orders 131.9121.9+8.2%127.7+3.3%Gross Margin63.6%64.0%-0.467.2%-3.6Operating Income39.350.6-22.3%40.7-3.4%EBITDA46.658.0-19.7%47.5-1.9%Net Income*31.559.3-46.9%34.0-7.4%Net Margin*21.938.6%-16.723.2%-1.3EPS (basic)0.400.75-46.7%0.44-9.1%EPS (diluted)0.400.74-45.9%0.44-9.1%Net Cash and Deposits159.4143.8+10.8%180.9-11.9% * Excluding share-based compensation expense and an € 18.2 million net tax benefit recognized in Q4-24, Besi’s adjusted net income (net margin) would have been € 35.9 million (24.9%), € 43.2 million (28.2%) and € 49.5 million (33.8%) in Q1-25, Q4-24 and Q1-24, respectively.Richard W.
Blickman, President and Chief Executive Officer of Besi, commented:"Besi reported solid first quarter results and important new advanced packaging orders in a challenging market environment.Revenue of € 144.1 million was down 1.5% versus Q1-24 due to ongoing weakness in mobile and automotive end user markets partially offset by strong revenue growth from hybrid bonding and other AI related computing applications.
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