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Ambarella

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Ambarella is a leading developer of low-power, high-definition and Ultra HD video compression and image processing solutions. The Company’s products are used in a variety of professional and consumer applications including security IP-cameras, wearable cameras, flying cameras, and automotive video processing solutions. Its groundbreaking imaging algorithms — combined with ultra-high-speed pixel processing — enhance dynamic range, eliminate noise and deliver outstanding color fidelity under the most challenging lighting conditions. Ambarella's compression chips are also used in broadcasting TV programs worldwide.


Revenue(Q1, 2017)
$64.1 M
Market capitalization(2017-08-18)
$1.8 B
Patent Applications (FY, 2016)
50
Company Growth (employees)
Type
Public
HQ
Santa Clara, US
Founded
2004
Size (employees)
669 (est)+5%
Website
ambarella.com
Ambarella was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, US

Key People at Ambarella

Fermi Wang

Fermi Wang

CEO
George Laplante

George Laplante

CFO
Les Kohn

Les Kohn

CTO
Didier Legall

Didier Legall

Executive Vice President
Johan Ju

Johan Ju

VP/System and GM

Ambarella Office Locations

Ambarella has offices in Santa Clara, Shanghai, Hong Kong, Parma and in 2 other locations
Santa Clara, US (HQ)
3101 Jay St
Shenzhen Shi, CN
8 Ke Fa Lu
Parma, IT
181/A Parco Area delle Scienze
Hong Kong, HK
Spectrum Tower 53 Hung To Rd
Shanghai, CN
Xin Wang Cha Can Ting （ Fang Dian Lu ）
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Ambarella Data and Metrics

Ambarella Financial Metrics

Ambarella's revenue was reported to be $64.1 m in Q1, 2017
USD

Revenue (Q1, 2017)

64.1 m

Gross profit (Q1, 2017)

41 m

Gross profit margin (Q1, 2017), %

64%

Net income (Q1, 2017)

2.6 m

EBIT (Q1, 2017)

2.6 m

Market capitalization (18-Aug-2017)

1.8 b

Cash (30-Apr-2017)

335.2 m
Ambarella's current market capitalization is $1.8 b.
USDY, 2013Y, 2014Y, 2015Y, 2016FY, 2017

Revenue

157.6 m218.3 m316.4 m310.3 m310.3 m

Revenue growth, %

38%45%(2%)

Cost of goods sold

57.8 m79.1 m111 m105.3 m

Gross profit

99.8 m139.1 m205.3 m205 m

Gross profit Margin, %

63%64%65%66%

R&D expense

101.2 m

General and administrative expense

43.4 m

Operating expense total

71.9 m87.3 m120.7 m144.7 m

EBIT

27.9 m51.9 m84.7 m60.4 m

EBIT margin, %

18%24%27%19%

Pre tax profit

27.9 m52 m85.2 m60.9 m

Income tax expense

2.2 m1.5 m8.7 m3.1 m

Net Income

25.7 m50.6 m76.5 m57.8 m
USDQ2, 2014Q3, 2014Q1, 2015Q2, 2015Q3, 2015Q1, 2016Q2, 2016Q3, 2016Q1, 2017

Revenue

47 m65.7 m71 m84.2 m93.2 m57.2 m65.1 m100.5 m64.1 m

Cost of goods sold

16.4 m24.1 m25.1 m29.3 m31.9 m20.5 m21.7 m34.2 m23.2 m

Gross profit

30.5 m41.6 m45.9 m54.8 m61.3 m36.7 m43.5 m66.3 m41 m

Gross profit Margin, %

65%63%65%65%66%64%67%66%64%

R&D expense

13.5 m15.6 m16.6 m20.8 m22.1 m24.5 m23.6 m26 m26.6 m

General and administrative expense

6.9 m7.3 m9 m9.1 m8.9 m10.9 m10.6 m10.7 m11.7 m

Operating expense total

20.4 m22.9 m25.6 m29.9 m30.9 m35.4 m34.2 m36.7 m38.3 m

EBIT

10.2 m18.7 m20.3 m24.9 m30.3 m1.3 m9.3 m29.7 m2.6 m

EBIT margin, %

22%28%29%30%33%2%14%30%4%

Pre tax profit

10.2 m18.7 m20.4 m25 m30.5 m1.4 m9.4 m29.8 m2.8 m

Income tax expense

893 k364 k1.5 m2 m1 m(408 k)801 k757 k206 k

Net Income

9.3 m18.3 m18.9 m23.1 m29.5 m1.8 m8.6 m29 m2.6 m
    USDFY, 2014FY, 2015FY, 2016FY, 2017

    Cash

    		143.4 m170.3 m268.1 m322.9 m

    Accounts Receivable

    		18.8 m40.2 m39.4 m38.6 m

    Inventories

    		10.5 m21.7 m18.2 m20.1 m

    Current Assets

    		177.2 m275.4 m369.6 m468.5 m

    PP&E

    		3 m3.1 m3.4 m5 m

    Goodwill

    		26.6 m26.6 m

    Total Assets

    		183.3 m284.3 m410.6 m512.3 m

    Accounts Payable

    		8.3 m21 m14.2 m20 m

    Current Liabilities

    		25.4 m45.5 m48.8 m54.4 m

    Total Liabilities

    		57.6 m

    Additional Paid-in Capital

    		110.3 m140.6 m176.3 m212.3 m

    Retained Earnings

    		46.1 m96.6 m173.1 m242.4 m

    Total Equity

    		156.4 m349.5 m454.6 m

    Financial Leverage

    		1.2 x1.2 x1.1 x
    USDQ2, 2014Q3, 2014Q1, 2015Q2, 2015Q3, 2015Q1, 2016Q2, 2016Q3, 2016Q1, 2017

    Cash

    		128.3 m146.6 m197.3 m199.6 m236.5 m268 m276.5 m313.5 m335.2 m

    Accounts Receivable

    		26.8 m41 m39.2 m42.1 m46.3 m30.5 m33.6 m41.4 m22.9 m

    Inventories

    		13 m14.8 m25.8 m27.8 m22.8 m17.9 m20.9 m23.3 m19.1 m

    Current Assets

    		210.2 m246.4 m305 m313.9 m351.4 m376.1 m385.7 m441.6 m465.4 m

    PP&E

    		3.1 m3.2 m3 m2.9 m3.2 m3.6 m3.6 m4.3 m5.2 m

    Goodwill

    		26.6 m26.6 m26.6 m26.6 m26.6 m26.6 m

    Total Assets

    		216.4 m253.3 m313.9 m353.7 m391.3 m419.1 m427.9 m484.8 m519.1 m

    Accounts Payable

    		14.4 m20.8 m24 m20.3 m22.6 m16.3 m19.7 m28.4 m18.7 m

    Current Liabilities

    		32.4 m42.6 m46.9 m54.7 m49.5 m39.8 m48.3 m59.9 m45.7 m

    Additional Paid-in Capital

    		121.7 m130.4 m149.9 m157.6 m164.3 m190 m181.7 m198.6 m219.4 m

    Retained Earnings

    		60.6 m79 m115.5 m138.6 m168 m186.4 m195 m224.1 m245 m

    Total Equity

    		182.3 m209.4 m296.2 m332.4 m376.5 m376.8 m422.6 m464.3 m

    Financial Leverage

    		1.2 x1.2 x1.2 x1.2 x1.1 x1.1 x1.1 x1.1 x
    USDFY, 2014FY, 2015FY, 2016FY, 2017

    Net Income

    		25.7 m50.6 m76.5 m57.8 m

    Depreciation and Amortization

    		1.1 m1.3 m1.6 m1.6 m

    Accounts Receivable

    		1.3 m(21 m)1.3 m812 k

    Inventories

    		(1.5 m)(11 m)3.6 m(2 m)

    Accounts Payable

    		1.3 m12.7 m(6.9 m)5.8 m

    Cash From Operating Activities

    		34.4 m52.3 m123.6 m113.3 m

    Purchases of PP&E

    		(1.7 m)(1.4 m)(2.1 m)(2.7 m)

    Cash From Investing Activities

    		(1.7 m)(40.1 m)(34.8 m)(45.7 m)

    Cash From Financing Activities

    		10.2 m14.7 m9 m(12.8 m)

    Income Taxes Paid

    		1.8 m1.1 m1.6 m2.1 m
    USDQ2, 2014Q3, 2014Q1, 2015Q2, 2015Q3, 2015Q1, 2016Q2, 2016Q3, 2016Q1, 2017

    Net Income

    		9.3 m18.3 m18.9 m23.1 m29.5 m1.8 m8.6 m29 m2.6 m

    Accounts Receivable

    		26.8 m41 m39.2 m42.1 m46.3 m30.5 m33.6 m41.4 m22.9 m

    Inventories

    		13 m14.8 m25.8 m27.8 m22.8 m17.9 m20.9 m23.3 m19.1 m

    Accounts Payable

    		14.4 m20.8 m24 m20.3 m22.6 m16.3 m19.7 m28.4 m18.7 m
    Y, 2017

    Financial Leverage

    		1.1 x

    Ambarella Operating Metrics

    Ambarella's Patent Applications was reported to be 50 in FY, 2016, which is a 12% decrease from the previous period
    Q1, 2014Q2, 2014Q3, 2014FY, 2014Q1, 2015Q2, 2015Q3, 2015FY, 2015Q1, 2016Q2, 2016Q3, 2016FY, 2016

    Patents (US)

    		495660626666607381859094

    Patents (foreign)

    		444499111313131515

    Patent Applications

    		282523263036495753464750

    Product Lines

    		181820

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      Ambarella Median Salaries

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