Arteris Reports Record Q4 Results and Sees Strong 2025 Outlook
Arteris Sees Strong Growth in Q4 and Positive Outlook for 2025
CAMPBELL, Calif. — Arteris, Inc. (NASDAQ: AIP), a pioneer in system IP that enhances system-on-chip (SoC) development, recently released its financial performance for the fourth quarter and full year of 2024. The company is also providing guidance for the first quarter and full year of 2025, showcasing positive trends and engaging investor confidence.
Q4 2024 Financial Highlights
In a strong quarter, Arteris achieved a remarkable Annual Contract Value (ACV) plus royalties amounting to $65.1 million. This growth was predominantly fueled by heightened demand for its commercial semiconductor solutions, especially in the realms of AI-powered enterprise computing and automotive SoCs, according to K. Charles Janac, President and CEO of Arteris.
Key Financial Metrics
- Revenue reached $15.5 million, representing a 24% increase compared to the previous year.
- The ACV plus royalties, also an all-time high, increased by 16% year-over-year.
- Remaining performance obligations (RPO) grew to $88.4 million, marking a 22% rise from last year.
- Operating loss improved to $7.1 million, down from $9.2 million in Q4 2023.
- Net loss was reported at $8.2 million, which translates to a loss of $0.20 per share.
Full Year 2024 Performance
The overall results for the year ended December 31, 2024, also reflect progress:
- Total revenue amounted to $57.7 million with an 8% increase year-on-year.
- Operating loss diminished to $31.6 million compared to $35.1 million the previous year.
- The non-GAAP net loss came to $16.9 million or $0.43 per share.
Business Growth and Innovations
Noteworthy is the significant increase in Arteris’s market presence, having expanded its customer base with 14 new clients, among which were two leading automotive OEMs. The company has strategically enhanced its technologies across various sectors, including AI applications and microcontrollers.
Arteris’s recent ventures into the microcontroller space have garnered attention, specifically through its interconnect licensing agreement with Infineon, one of the predominant MCU manufacturers, whereby they serve top automotive Tier 1 vendors and OEMs. Furthermore, recent design wins with companies like GigaDevice for automotive microcontrollers highlight Arteris's strong positioning and commitment to innovation.
Looking Forward: Guidance for 2025
The company remains optimistic for the upcoming financial year. Arteris has shared its guidance for the first quarter of 2025, setting expectations for:
- ACV plus royalties between $65.5 million and $67.5 million.
- Revenue anticipated to range from $15.7 million to $16.1 million.
- A forecasted non-GAAP operating loss between $3.0 million and $4.0 million.
Commitment to Innovate
Arteris is dedicated to capitalizing on the increasing complexity in technology and the associated demand for efficient interconnect solutions. As artificial intelligence continues its rapid incorporation into various industries, Arteris is well-positioned to meet these needs. Jenac's remarks resonate with optimism about upcoming projects in Generative AI and Autonomous Driving.
Investor Communications and Contact Info
The Arteris team is committed to keeping stakeholders well-informed. A conference call is scheduled to discuss these developments in detail. Investors can participate via phone or access the live webcast via the Investor Relations segment of Arteris's website.
Frequently Asked Questions
What were the 2024 revenue figures for Arteris?
Arteris reported total revenue of $57.7 million for the year, reflecting an 8% growth compared to 2023.
Who are Arteris's key customers?
In 2024, Arteris signed 14 new customers, including notable automotive OEMs, demonstrating its strong market position.
What is the expected ACV for Q1 2025?
The company anticipates an ACV plus royalties in the range of $65.5 million to $67.5 million for the first quarter of 2025.
How does Arteris plan to leverage AI trends?
Arteris intends to capitalize on the integration of AI within enterprise computing and automotive sectors to enhance its system IP offerings.
Where can investors find more information?
Investors can access detailed information via the Investor Relations section of Arteris’s website to stay updated on all developments and financial results.
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