NXP Semiconductors GAAP EPS of $2.76 misses by $0.01, revenue of $3.31B beats by $10M
NXP Semiconductors press release (NASDAQ:NXPI): Q4 GAAP EPS of $2.76  misses by $0.01.
Revenue of $3.31B (+8.9% Y/Y)  beats by $10M.
Fourth Quarter non-GAAP gross margin was 58.0 percent, and non-GAAP operating margin was 36.5 percent. Full-year non-GAAP gross margin was 57.9 percent, and non-GAAP operating margin was 36.3 percent.

Fourth Quarter cash flow from operations was $1,076 million, with net capex investments of $233 million, resulting in non-GAAP free cash flow of $843 million. Full-year cash flow from operations was $3,895 million, with net capex investments of $1,061 million, resulting in non-GAAP free cash flow of $2,834 million;
During the fourth quarter of 2022, NXP repurchased 3.16 million shares for a total cost of $475 million and paid cash dividends of $221 million, returning $696 million to shareholders. On a trailing twelve month basis capital return to shareholders represented $2.24 billion or 79 percent of non-GAAP free cash flow;
On November 16, 2022, the NXP Board of Directors approved the payment of an interim dividend for the fourth quarter 2022 of $0.845 per ordinary share. The interim dividend was paid in cash on January 6, 2022 to shareholders of record as of December 15, 2022.

Non-GAAP Q1 Outlook: Total Revenue $2.9B-3.1B vs. consensus of $3.18B; Gross Margin 57.5% - 58.5%; Operating Margin 33.4% - 35.3%; EPS of $2.82-$3.22 vs. consensus of $3.15.
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