LITTELFUSE INC /DE
Business
LITTELFUSE INC /DE is a diversified industrial technology manufacturing company that designs, manufactures and sells electronic components, modules and subassemblies to enable sustainability, connectivity and safety across multiple end markets. It offers circuit protection, power control and sensing products including fuses, PTC resettable fuses, electromechanical switches, ESD suppressors, varistors, gas discharge tubes, semiconductor devices (TVS diodes, MOSFETs, IGBTs, diodes) and industrial relays and controls. The company operates through three reportable segments: Electronics, Transportation, and Industrial. Its products are sold worldwide to OEMs, distributors and manufacturers’ representatives across the Americas, Asia‑Pacific and Europe.
Summary from filing dated 2025-03-13
Financials
Consolidated Statement of Income
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-12-31 | FY 2024 2024-12-31 | FY 2023 2023-12-31 | FY 2022 2022-12-31 | FY 2021 2021-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Net sales | 2,386 | 2,191 | 2,363 | 2,514 | 2,080 | |
| Cost of sales | 1,480 | 1,403 | 1,462 | 1,507 | 1,308 | |
| Gross profit | 906 | 788 | 900 | 1,007 | 772 | |
| Selling, general, and administrative expenses | 382 | 350 | 355 | 345 | 275 | |
| Research and development expenses | 107 | 108 | 102 | 96 | 66 | |
| Amortization of intangibles | 60 | 62 | 66 | 56 | 43 | |
| Restructuring, impairment, and other charges | 320 | 108 | 17 | 10 | 2 | |
| Total operating expenses | 869 | 629 | 539 | 506 | 386 | |
| Operating income | 38 | 159 | 361 | 501 | 386 | |
| Interest expense | 34 | 39 | 40 | 26 | — | |
| Foreign exchange loss (gain) | −17 | 9 | −12 | −24 | 17 | |
| Other income, net | −17 | −23 | −20 | 7 | 9 | |
| Income before income taxes | 4 | 152 | 329 | 443 | 341 | |
| Income taxes | 75 | 52 | 69 | 70 | 57 | |
| Net (loss) income | −72 | 100 | 259 | 373 | 284 | |
| Basic (in dollars per share) | −2.89 | 4.04 | 10.44 | 15.09 | 11.54 | |
| Diluted (in dollars per share) | −2.89 | 4 | 10.34 | 14.94 | 11.38 | |
| Basic (in shares) | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | |
| Diluted (in shares) | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 | 25 |
Consolidated Balance Sheet
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-12-31 | FY 2024 2024-12-31 | FY 2023 2023-12-31 | FY 2022 2022-12-31 | FY 2021 2021-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash and cash equivalents (Note 1) | 563 | 725 | 556 | 563 | 478 | |
| Short-term investments | 287,000 | 976,000 | 235,000 | 84,000 | 28,000 | |
| Trade receivables, less allowances of $77,073 and $69,990, respectively | 363 | 294 | 287 | 307 | 275 | |
| Inventories (Note 3) | 416 | 416 | 475 | 548 | 446 | |
| Prepaid income taxes and income taxes receivable | 6 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 2 | |
| Prepaid expenses and other current assets | 86 | 104 | 83 | 88 | 69 | |
| Total current assets | 1,435 | 1,552 | 1,409 | 1,512 | 1,270 | |
| Net property, plant, and equipment (Note 4) | 541 | 477 | 493 | 481 | 438 | |
| Intangible assets, net of amortization (Note 5) | 595 | 482 | 606 | 594 | 407 | |
| Goodwill (Note 5) | 1,211 | 1,229 | 1,310 | 1,187 | 930 | |
| Investments (Note 1) | 20 | 23 | 25 | 24 | 39 | |
| Deferred income taxes (Note 14) | 5 | 5 | 10 | 14 | 13 | |
| Right of use lease assets (Note 7) | 86 | 72 | 62 | 57 | 30 | |
| Other long-term assets | 63 | 52 | 80 | 34 | 25 | |
| Total assets | 3,957 | 3,892 | 3,995 | 3,904 | 3,152 | |
| Accounts payable | 211 | 188 | 174 | 209 | 222 | |
| Accrued liabilities (Note 6) | 199 | 148 | 149 | 187 | 160 | |
| Accrued income taxes | 26 | 30 | 39 | 42 | 28 | |
| Current portion of long-term debt (Note 9) | 96 | 68 | 14 | 135 | 25 | |
| Total current liabilities | 533 | 434 | 375 | 572 | 435 | |
| Long-term debt, less current portion (Note 9) | 706 | 789 | 858 | 867 | 612 | |
| Deferred income taxes (Note 14) | 102 | 96 | 111 | 100 | 81 | |
| Accrued post-retirement benefits (Note 11) | 39 | 30 | 34 | 28 | 37 | |
| Non-current lease liabilities (Note 7) | 72 | 61 | 49 | 46 | 22 | |
| Other long-term liabilities | 79 | 70 | 87 | 80 | 71 | |
| Total liabilities | 1,531 | 1,478 | 1,515 | 1,692 | — | |
| Commitments and contingencies (Note 17) | — | — | — | — | — | |
| Common stock, par value $0.01 per share: 34,000,000 shares authorized; shares issued, 27,014,490 and 26,758,730, respectively | 264,000 | 262,000 | 262,000 | 261,000 | 260,000 | |
| Additional paid-in capital | 1,098 | 1,049 | 1,012 | 974 | 947 | |
| Treasury stock, at cost: 2,088,409 and 1,937,380 shares, respectively | −339 | −305 | −259 | −253 | −248 | |
| Accumulated other comprehensive loss | −5 | −146 | −56 | −96 | −73 | |
| Retained earnings | 1,672 | 1,816 | 1,783 | 1,585 | 1,268 | |
| Littelfuse, Inc. shareholders equity | 2,426 | 2,413 | 2,480 | 2,211 | 1,893 | |
| Non-controlling interest | 0 | 355,000 | 312,000 | 184,000 | 131,000 | |
| Total equity | 2,426 | 2,414 | 2,480 | 2,211 | 1,894 | |
| Total liabilities and equity | 3,957 | 3,892 | 3,995 | 3,904 | 3,152 |
Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-12-31 | FY 2024 2024-12-31 | FY 2023 2023-12-31 | FY 2022 2022-12-31 | FY 2021 2021-12-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depreciation | 75 | 68 | 72 | 65 | 56 | |
| Impairment charges | 302 | 94 | 5 | 5 | 0 | |
| Deferred revenue | 2 | −2 | 2 | 115,000 | −3 | |
| Stock-based compensation | 27 | 26 | 24 | 24 | 20 | |
| Loss (gain) on investments and other assets | 4 | −112,000 | 291,000 | 14 | −9 | |
| Deferred income taxes | 3 | −3 | 46,000 | −22 | −8 | |
| Other | 5 | −8 | 5 | 33 | 20 | |
| Trade receivables | −36 | −15 | 25 | −19 | −10 | |
| Inventories | 40 | 47 | 82 | −89 | −105 | |
| Accounts payable | 11 | 16 | −36 | −22 | 40 | |
| Accrued liabilities and income taxes | 4 | −35 | −61 | −9 | 31 | |
| Prepaid expenses and other assets | 8 | 17 | 14 | −2 | −14 | |
| Net cash provided by operating activities | 434 | 368 | 457 | 420 | 373 | |
| Acquisitions of businesses, net of cash acquired | −408 | 0 | −199 | −533 | −424 | |
| Purchases of property, plant, and equipment | −68 | −76 | −86 | −104 | −91 | |
| Net proceeds from sale of property, plant, equipment, and other | 6 | 11 | 832,000 | 676,000 | 15 | |
| Other | 689,000 | −741,000 | −151,000 | −62,000 | −390,000 | |
| Net cash used in investing activities | −469 | −66 | −284 | −636 | −499 | |
| Payments of senior notes payable | −50 | 0 | −121 | −25 | 0 | |
| Repayments of other debts | −3 | −3 | −3 | −2 | −3 | |
| Payments of term loan | −15 | −8 | −8 | −4 | 0 | |
| Net proceeds related to stock-based award activities | 23 | 6 | 8 | −862,000 | 13 | |
| Cash dividends paid | −72 | −67 | −62 | −56 | −50 | |
| Purchases of common stock | −28 | −41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Other | −5 | 0 | 0 | — | — | |
| Net cash used in financing activities | −149 | −112 | −186 | 310 | −69 | |
| Effect of exchange rate changes on cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash | 23 | −20 | 5 | −11 | −10 | |
| (Decrease) increase in cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash | −161 | 169 | −8 | 82 | −205 | |
| Cash paid during the period for interest | 34 | 36 | 37 | 25 | 17 | |
| Cash paid during the period for income taxes, net of refunds | 82 | 84 | 74 | 94 | 56 | |
| Capital expenditures, not yet paid | 9 | 12 | 9 | 12 | 12 |