Power Integrations Inc. Reports Operating Results (10-K)

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Feb 25, 2011
Power Integrations Inc. (POWI, Financial) filed Annual Report for the period ended 2010-12-31.

Power Integrations Inc. has a market cap of $1.11 billion; its shares were traded at around $39.73 with a P/E ratio of 23.6 and P/S ratio of 3.7. The dividend yield of Power Integrations Inc. stocks is 0.5%.Mutual Fund and Other Gurus that owns POWI: Richard Aster Jr of Meridian Fund, Ron Baron of Baron Funds, RS Investment Management, Chuck Royce of Royce& Associates.

Highlight of Business Operations:

We sell our products to original equipment manufacturers, or OEMs, and merchant power supply manufacturers through a direct sales staff and through a worldwide network of independent sales representatives and distributors. We have sales offices in California, Georgia and Illinois, as well as offices in the United Kingdom, Germany, Italy, India, China, Japan, Korea, the Philippines, Singapore and Taiwan. Direct sales to OEMs and merchant power supply manufacturers represented approximately 33%, 36% and 37% of our net product revenues for 2010, 2009 and 2008, respectively, while sales through distributors accounted for approximately 67%, 64% and 63% for 2010, 2009 and 2008, respectively. All distributors are entitled to certain return privileges based on sales revenue and are protected from price reductions affecting their inventories. Our distributors are not subject to minimum purchase requirements and sales representatives and distributors can discontinue marketing any of our products at any time.

Our top ten customers, including distributors that resell to OEMs and merchant power supply manufacturers, accounted for 62%, 62% and 60% of our net revenues for 2010, 2009 and 2008, respectively. In 2010, two distributors, Avnet and ATM Electronic Corporation, accounted for approximately 17% and 11% of our net revenues, respectively. In 2009 these same distributors accounted for 15% and 10% of our net revenues, respectively. In 2008, Avnet accounted for approximately 16% of our net revenues. No other customers accounted for more than 10% of net revenues in 2008. In 2010, 2009 and 2008 sales to customers in the United States accounted for approximately 4%, 5% and 4% of our net revenues, respectively. See Note 2, Summary of Significant Accounting Policies, in our notes to consolidated financial statements regarding sales to customers located in foreign countries. See our consolidated financial statements regarding total revenues and profit for the last three fiscal years.

Our long-lived assets consist of property and equipment and intangible assets. Our intangible assets are comprised of developed and in-process technology, licenses, patents and goodwill. Our long-lived assets, including property and equipment and intangible assets, are located primarily in the United States; U.S. long-lived assets represented 57%, 66% and 70% of total long-lived assets in 2010, 2009 and 2008, respectively. No individual foreign country held more than 10% of total long-lived assets. See Note 2, Summary of Significant Accounting Policies, in our notes to consolidated financial statements regarding total property and equipment located in foreign countries.

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