Diodes

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Diodes is a manufacturer and supplier of analog, discrete, logic, and mixed-signal semiconductors. Its products include diodes, rectifiers, transistors, protection devices, functional specific arrays, single gate logic, amplifiers and comparators, hall-effect and temperature sensors. The company also offers power management devices, including LED drivers, DC-DC switching and linear voltage regulators, AC-DC controllers and converters, and voltage references along with special function devices, such as USB power switches, load switches, voltage supervisors, and motor controllers. Diodes serves consumer electronics, computing, communications, industrial, and automotive markets.

TypePublic
Founded1959
HQPlano, TX, USMap
Websitediodes.com
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Employees (est.) (Dec 2019)6,605(-1%)
Job Openings3
Revenue (FY, 2020)$1.2 B(-1%)
Share Price (Jun 2021)$77.1
Cybersecurity ratingDMore

Key People/Management at Diodes

Keh-Shew Lu

Keh-Shew Lu

Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer
Brett Whitmire

Brett Whitmire

Chief Financial Officer
Emily Yang

Emily Yang

Senior Vice President, Worldwide Sales and Marketing
Tim Monaghan

Tim Monaghan

President, Europe
Gary Yu

Gary Yu

Senior Vice President, Business Groups
Andy Tsong

Andy Tsong

President, Asia Pacific Region
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Diodes Office Locations

Diodes has offices in Plano, Milpitas, Shanghai, Shenzhen and in 4 other locations
Plano, TX, US (HQ)
4949 Hedgcoxe Rd
Milpitas, CA, US
1545 Barber Ln
Shanghai, CN
3000 Zhongshan N Rd, Putuo Qu
Shenzhen, CN
16th Floor Skyworth Semiconductor, Design Building East Wing, No. 18 Gaoxin South 4th Road, Nashan District, Shenzhen
München, DE
Kustermann-Park Balanstrasse 59, 8th Floor
Tokyo, JP
7F & 8F Humax Ebisu building, Ebisu minami 1-1-1, Shibuya-ku
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Diodes Financials and Metrics

Diodes Revenue

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Diodes's revenue was reported to be $1.23 b in FY, 2020
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Revenue (FY, 2020)

1.2b

Gross profit (FY, 2020)

431.1m

Gross profit margin (FY, 2020), %

35.1%

Net income (FY, 2020)

99.2m

EBIT (FY, 2020)

134.3m

Market capitalization (11-Jun-2021)

3.4b

Closing stock price (11-Jun-2021)

77.1

Cash (31-Dec-2020)

268.1m

EV

3.6b
Diodes's current market capitalization is $3.4 b.
Annual
USDFY, 2016FY, 2017FY, 2018FY, 2019FY, 2020

Revenue

942.2m1.1b1.2b1.2b1.2b

Revenue growth, %

11%12%15%

Cost of goods sold

655.2m697.4m778.7m783.3m798.1m

Gross profit

286.9m356.8m435.3m465.8m431.1m
Quarterly
USDQ1, 2017Q2, 2017Q3, 2017Q1, 2018Q2, 2018Q3, 2018Q1, 2019Q2, 2019Q3, 2019Q1, 2020Q2, 2020

Revenue

236.3m264.2m285.2m274.5m304.1m320.9m302.3m322.0m323.7m280.7m288.7m

Cost of goods sold

162.4m174.1m188.9m175.9m196.8m205.7m189.9m200.0m201.6m184.9m187.2m

Gross profit

73.9m90.1m96.3m98.6m107.3m115.2m112.4m122.0m122.0m95.8m101.5m

Gross profit Margin, %

31%34%34%36%35%36%37%38%38%34%35%
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Annual
USDFY, 2016FY, 2017FY, 2018FY, 2019FY, 2020

Net Income

18.5m266.0k105.4m154.1m99.2m

Depreciation and Amortization

99.0m95.7m104.6m109.6m91.7m

Inventories

5.2m(17.2m)(2.2m)(11.3m)(4.6m)

Accounts Payable

2.6m17.3m10.0m3.5m7.4m
Quarterly
USDQ1, 2017Q2, 2017Q3, 2017Q1, 2018Q2, 2018Q3, 2018Q1, 2019Q2, 2019Q3, 2019Q1, 2020Q2, 2020

Net Income

106.6m20.4m41.8m

Depreciation and Amortization

81.3m27.0m53.9m

Inventories

(9.1m)2.6m(19.8m)

Accounts Payable

(9.2m)16.8m
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USDFY, 2016

Revenue/Employee

143.4k

Debt/Equity

0.5 x

Debt/Assets

0.3 x

Financial Leverage

1.9 x
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Diodes Operating Metrics

Diodes's Backlog was reported to be $394.2m in FY, 2018. Diodes's Units Shipped was reported to be 46 b in FY, 2018.
FY, 2014FY, 2015FY, 2016FY, 2017FY, 2018

Backlog

$130 m$121.5 m$175.7 m$407.4 m$394.2 m

Direct Customers

250250400375240

Products

10 k10 k20 k25 k25 k

Units Shipped

44 b40 b41 b46 b46 b
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Diodes Acquisitions / Subsidiaries

Company NameDateDeal Size
Lite-On Semiconductor CorpAugust 09, 2019
Pericom Semiconductor (HK) LimitedSeptember 03, 2015
BCD Semiconductor Manufacturing LimitedDecember 26, 2012
Power Analog MicroelectronicsSeptember 28, 2012
Diodes Zetex LimitedJune 09, 2008
BCD (Shanghai) Micro-Electronics Limited
Diodes Holding B.V
Diodes Holdings UK Limited
Diodes Hong Kong Holding Company Limited
Diodes Japan K.K.
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Diodes Revenue Breakdown

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Diodes revenue breakdown by geographic segment: 54.6% from China, 9.9% from U.S., 5.3% from Korea, 7.7% from Germany, 5.6% from Singapore, 6.3% from Taiwan and 10.6% from Others

Diodes Cybersecurity Score

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Diodes Environment, Social & Governance (ESG) Ratings

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40-49

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Diodes News and Updates

April 23, 2021

Global Next-Generation Display Materials Market 2021-2026: Market is Expected to Reach $182.83 Billion - Focus on Organic Light Emitting Diodes & Thin Film Transistor-Liquid Crystal Diodes

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February 26, 2021

Weak FY ’20 Performance Could Drag Diodes Incorporated Stock Lower

Diodes Incorporated stock is up almost 50% since the beginning of 2020, and at the current price of around $82 per share, we believe that Diodes stock has around 15% potential downside. Why is that? Our belief stems from the fact that Diodes stock has rallied almost 3x from the low seen at the end..
February 16, 2021

Global Infrared Light-emitting Diodes Industry

Global Infrared Light-emitting Diodes Market to Reach $782. 6 Million by 2027. Amid the COVID-19 crisis, the global market for Infrared Light-emitting Diodes estimated at US$361. 5 Million in the year 2020, is projected to reach a revised size of US$782. Global Infrared Light-emitting Diodes Market …
January 25, 2021

New Vishay Intertechnology 650 V SiC Schottky Diodes Increase Efficiency for High Frequency Applications

Featuring an MPS Design, 4 A to 40 A Devices Reduce Switching Losses and Effects From Temperature Variances.read more
January 15, 2021

Diodes Incorporated Stock To Return To Early 2020 Levels?

Up a strong 137% since March, we believe Diodes Incorporated stock could see significant downside. Diodes, a semiconductor manufacturer catering to the consumer electronics, industrial, and automotive markets, saw its stock rise around 40% since the start of 2020. It traded at $50 in February 2020..
November 19, 2020

Schottky Diodes Industry Global Production,Growth,Share,Demand And Applications Forecast To 2025

WiseGuyReports.Com Publish a New Market Research Report On –“ Schottky Diodes Industry Global Production,Growth,Share,Demand And Applications Forecast To 2025”. Posted via Industry Today. Follow us on Twitter @IndustryToday
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 Diodes Frequently Asked Questions

  • When was Diodes founded?

    Diodes was founded in 1959.

  • Who are Diodes key executives?

    Diodes's key executives are Keh-Shew Lu, Brett Whitmire and Emily Yang.

  • How many employees does Diodes have?

    Diodes has 6,605 employees.

  • What is Diodes revenue?

    Latest Diodes annual revenue is $1.2 b.

  • What is Diodes revenue per employee?

    Latest Diodes revenue per employee is $186.1 k.

  • Who are Diodes competitors?

    Competitors of Diodes include Fairchild Semiconductor International, ON Semiconductor and Nanya Technology Corporation.

  • Where is Diodes headquarters?

    Diodes headquarters is located at 4949 Hedgcoxe Rd, Plano.

  • Where are Diodes offices?

    Diodes has offices in Plano, Milpitas, Shanghai, Shenzhen and in 4 other locations.

  • How many offices does Diodes have?

    Diodes has 8 offices.