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NEC Electronics Reports Financial Results for the Year Ended March 31, 2008


KAWASAKI, Japan, May 14, 2008

NEC Electronics Corporation (TSE: 6723) today announced consolidated financial results for the year ended March 31, 2008.


Summary of Consolidated Financial Results

 

Year Ended
March 31, 2007

Year Ended
March 31, 2008

Increase (Decrease)

 

Net Sales

 

Sales from semiconductors

 

Operating income (loss)

 

Loss before income taxes

 

Net loss

Billion
Yen

% of
Net Sales

692.3

100.0

   

659.7

 

   

(28.6)

(4.1)

   

(35.4)

(5.1)

   

(41.5)

(6.0)

Billion
Yen

Million
USD

% of
Net Sales

687.7

6,877

100.0

     

653.3

6,533

 

     

5.1

51

0.7

     

(3.3)

(33)

(0.5)

     

(16.0)

(160)

(2.3)

Billion
Yen

% Change

(4.5)

(0.7)

   

(6.5)

(1.0)

   

33.7

---

   

32.1

---

   

25.5

---


Net loss per share of common stock:

 

Basic

Diluted


Yen

 


 
   

(336.04)

 

(336.04)

 


Yen


USD

 


   
     

(129.52)

(1.30)

 

(129.52)

(1.30)

 


Yen


% Change



 
   

206.52

---

206.52

---


 

Capital expenditures

Depreciation and amortization

R&D expenses

Billion
Yen

 

105.9

 

83.0

 

131.8

 

Billion
Yen

Million
USD

 

56.1

561

 

75.1

751

 

112.3

1,123

 

Billion
Yen

% Change

(49.7)

(47.0)

(7.9)

(9.5)

(19.5)

(14.8)

 

Exchange rate (USD)

Exchange rate (Euro)

Yen

 

117

 

149

 

Yen

 

 

116

   

161

 

 

 

 

   

 

 


 

March 31, 2007

March 31, 2008

Increase (Decrease)

 

Total assets

Shareholders' equity

Billion
Yen

 

695.9

265.1

 

Billion
Yen

Million
USD

 

616.3

6,163

227.1

2,271

 

Billion
Yen

% Change

(79.6)

(11.4)

(37.9)

(14.3)


 

Number of employees

Persons

 

23,982

 

Persons

 

 

23,110

 

 

Persons

% Change

(872)

(3.6)




Notes

1.

U.S. dollar amounts are translated from yen, for convenience only, at the rate of ¥100=U.S.$1.

2.

All figures are rounded to the nearest 100 million yen.

3.

The consolidated financial statements of NEC Electronics are prepared in accordance with accounting principles generally accepted in the United States, or U.S. GAAP.

4.

The figures for operating income (loss) shown above represent net sales minus the cost of sales, research and development, and selling, general and administrative expenses.

5.

Net loss per share of common stock is calculated based on Statement of Financial Accounting Standards ("SFAS") No.128, "Earnings per share".

6.

The figures for shareholders' equity are prepared in accordance with accounting principles generally accepted in the United States, or U.S. GAAP.





Forward-Looking Statements


The statements in this press release with respect to the plans, strategies and financial outlook of NEC Electronics and its consolidated subsidiaries (collectively "NEC Electronics") are forward-looking statements involving risks and uncertainties. We caution you in advance that actual results may differ materially from such forward-looking statements due to several important factors including, but not limited to, general economic conditions in our markets, which are primarily Japan, North America, Asia, and Europe; demand for, and competitive pricing pressure on, products and services in the marketplace; ability to continue to win acceptance of products and services in these highly competitive markets; and fluctuations in currency exchange rates, particularly between the yen and the U.S. dollar. Among other factors, downturn of the world economy; deteriorating financial conditions in world markets, or deterioration in domestic and overseas stock markets, may cause actual results to differ from the projected results forecast.



About NEC Electronics


NEC Electronics Corporation (TSE: 6723) specializes in semiconductor products encompassing advanced technology solutions for the high-end computing and broadband networking markets, system solutions for the mobile handsets, PC peripherals, automotive and digital consumer markets, and multi-market solutions for a wide range of customer applications. NEC Electronics Corporation has subsidiaries worldwide including NEC Electronics America, Inc. (www.am.necel.com) and NEC Electronics (Europe) GmbH (www.eu.necel.com). For additional information about NEC Electronics worldwide, visit www.necel.com.




Information in the press releases, including product prices and specifications is current on the date of the press announcement, but is subject to change without prior notice.


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