Lumentum Holdings Inc. Q4 FY2025 Earnings Call

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Key Highlights

  • Lumentum reports strong momentum driven by cloud and AI infrastructure demand, particularly in advanced photonics.
  • Q4 revenue of $480.7M exceeded the high end of revised guidance, driven by Cloud & Networking strength.
  • Cloud & Networking revenue grew 16% sequentially and 67% year-over-year, reflecting hyperscaler adoption of EMLs, lasers, modules, and OCS.
  • Industrial Tech revenue declined 6% sequentially but rose 6% year-over-year with profitability improvements from cost actions.
  • Management restated its outlook to exceed $600M in quarterly revenue by June 2026 or earlier.

Financial Performance

  • Q4 non-GAAP gross margin: 37.8%, up 260 basis points sequentially and 1,000 bps year-over-year.
  • Q4 non-GAAP operating margin: 15%, up 420 bps sequentially and >2,000 bps year-over-year.
  • Q4 non-GAAP EPS: $0.88.
  • Full-year FY25 revenue: $1.65B, up 21% from FY24.
  • Full-year non-GAAP operating margin: 9.7%, up 1,030 bps from FY24.
  • Cash and short-term investments: $877M.

Product & Segment Updates

Cloud & Networking (Primary Growth Engine)

  • Q4 revenue: $424.1M, up 16% sequentially and 67% year-over-year.
  • Record EML shipments; EML revenue nearly doubled from June 2024 baseline.

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Operator: Good day, everyone, and welcome to the Lumentum Holdings Fourth Quarter Fiscal Year 2025 Earnings Call. [Operator Instructions] Please also note today's event is being recorded for replay purposes. [Operator Instructions] At this time, I would like to turn the conference call over to Kathy Ta, Vice President of Investor Relations. Ms. Ta, please go ahead. Kathryn Ta: Thank you, Reagan, and welcome to Lumentum's Fiscal Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2025 Earnings Call. This is Kathy Ta, Lumentum's Vice President of Investor Relations. Joining me today are Michael Hurlston, President and Chief Executive Officer; Wajid Ali, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer; and Wupen Yuen, President, Cloud & Networking. Today's call will include forward-looking statements, including, without limitation, statements regarding our future operating results, strategies, trends and expectations for our products and technologies that are being made under the safe harbor of the Securities and Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These statements are subject to risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from our current expectations, particularly the risk factors set forth in our SEC filings under Risk Factors and elsewhere. We encourage you to review our most recent filings with the SEC, particularly the risk factors described in our most recent 10-Q and in our 10-K for the fiscal year ended June 28, 2025, to be filed by Lumentum with the SEC. The

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