Littelfuse
LFUS Nasdaq Electronic Components Financials FY2016βFY2025
Littelfuse's revenue rose 8.9% to $2.4 billion in fiscal 2025. Its operating margin was 1.6%, down from 7.2% a year earlier. Free cash flow was $366 million, up 25.5%. It paid out $100 million in dividends and buybacks, 27% of free cash flow. The diluted share count fell 0.9%.
What Littelfuse does
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- Legal name
- LITTELFUSE INC /DE
- Fiscal year ends
- December 27, 2025
- Latest annual report
- β
- Accession Β· CIK
- 0001628280-26-009585
0000889331
Revenue and margins
Littelfuse had $2.4B of revenue in fiscal 2025, up 8.9% on the year before.
Net income and earnings per share
Loss periods are shown in red.
Returns on capital
After-tax operating income as a share of the money invested in the business: debt plus equity, minus cash.
Cash flow
Free cash flow was $366M in fiscal 2025, 15.3% of revenue. Cash from operations minus capital spending.
Dividends, buybacks and share count
Littelfuse returned $99.5M to shareholders in fiscal 2025, 27% of free cash flow. The diluted share count fell 0.9%.
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Discounted cash flow
Value per share
β
Adds net cash of β$239M and divides by 24.8M diluted shares. Ten years of cash flows plus a terminal value, discounted to today.
Balance sheet
Cash, debt and the ratios that show how comfortably Littelfuse can carry it.
| Fiscal year end | FY21 | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash and short-term investments | $479M | $563M | $556M | $726M | $564M |
| Debt incl. finance leases | $637M | $1.0B | $873M | $856M | $803M |
| Net debt / EBITDA | 0.3x | 0.7x | 0.6x | 0.5x | 1.4x |
| Debt / equity | 0.3x | 0.5x | 0.4x | 0.4x | 0.3x |
| Interest coverage | 20.8x | 19.1x | 9.1x | 4.1x | 1.1x |
| Current ratio | 2.9x | 2.6x | 3.8x | 3.6x | 2.7x |
| Quick ratio | 1.9x | 1.7x | 2.5x | 2.6x | 1.9x |
| Total assets | $3.2B | $3.9B | $4.0B | $3.9B | $4.0B |
| Total liabilities | $1.3B | $1.7B | $1.5B | $1.5B | $1.5B |
| Shareholders' equity | $1.9B | $2.2B | $2.5B | $2.4B | $2.4B |
| Net debt (β = net cash) | $158M | $441M | $317M | $131M | $239M |
Insider trades
Open-market purchases and sales by officers, directors and 10% owners, from Form 4 filings. 'Plan' marks trades under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 plan.
Bought, 12 months
$0.0M
0 insiders
Sold, 12 months
$17.4M
8 insiders
Of sales under plans
9%
$1.6M
| Date | Insider | Trade | Shares | Price | Value | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 18, 2026 | Jeffrey G GorskiSVP & Chief Accounting Officer | Sold | 1,389 | $482.48 | $0.7M | Form 4 |
| Jun 15, 2026 | Gordon HunterDirector | Sold | 1,432 | $480.00 | $0.7M | Form 4 |
| Jun 11, 2026 | Anthony GrilloDirector | Sold | 3,000 | $451.96 | $1.4M | Form 4 |
| Jun 3, 2026 | Gordon HunterDirector | Sold plan | 603 | $488.31 | $0.3M | Form 4 |
| Jun 2, 2026 | Peter Sung-Jip KimSVP & GM Industrial Business | Sold | 10,171 | $486.17 | $4.9M | Form 4 |
| May 20, 2026 | Maggie ChuSVP, CHRO | Sold | 11,397 | $435.48 | $5.0M | Form 4 |
| May 18, 2026 | David RuppelSVP & GM Transportation Bus. | Sold | 506 | $445.16 | $0.2M | Form 4 |
| May 18, 2026 | Deepak NayarSVP & GM Electronics Business | Sold | 5,911 | $446.78 | $2.6M | Form 4 |
| Apr 30, 2026 | Maggie ChuSVP, CHRO | Sold plan | 282 | $396.90 | $0.1M | Form 4 |
| Apr 28, 2026 | Maggie ChuSVP, CHRO | Sold plan | 815 | $392.47 | $0.3M | Form 4 |
| Feb 24, 2026 | Kristina A. CernigliaDirector | Sold plan | 2,343 | $368.38 | $0.9M | Form 4 |
| Feb 20, 2026 | Gordon HunterDirector | Sold | 911 | $367.68 | $0.3M | Form 4 |
Piotroski F-score
Nine pass/fail tests of profitability, funding and efficiency. 8β9 is strong, 0β2 weak.
| Test | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Net income is positive | β | β | β |
| Cash from operations is positive | β | β | β |
| Return on assets rose | β | β | β |
| Cash from operations exceeds net income | β | β | β |
| Debt fell relative to assets | β | β | β |
| Current ratio rose | β | β | β |
| Share count didn't rise | β | β | β |
| Gross margin rose | β | β | β |
| Revenue rose relative to assets | β | β | β |
| F-score | 5 / 9 | 5 / 9 | 6 / 9 |
| Accruals ratio | β5.0% | β6.8% | β12.9% |
| Altman Z'' | 5.48 | 5.39 | 4.60 |
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| Company | Market cap | Growth | Op. margin | FCF margin | ROIC | P/E | F-score | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Littelfuse LFUS | $8.9B | 8.9% | 1.6% | 15.3% | 0.7% | β | 6 | |
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| Coherent COHR | $40.9B | 22.5% | β | β14.4% | 9.1% | 50.8x | 7 | Compare β |
| Corning GLW | $108.2B | 19.1% | 14.6% | 9.0% | 10.8% | 56.5x | 6 | Compare β |
| Amphenol APH | $95.5B | 51.7% | 25.4% | 19.0% | 29.1% | 18.6x | 7 | Compare β |
10 years of figures
US$ millions unless stated. Hover a ratio's name for its definition.
| Fiscal year | FY16 | FY17 | FY18 | FY19 | FY20 | FY21 | FY22 | FY23 | FY24 | FY25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Income statement | ||||||||||
| Revenue | $1.1B | $1.2B | $1.7B | $1.5B | $1.4B | $2.1B | $2.5B | $2.4B | $2.2B | $2.4B |
| Gross profit | $413M | $507M | $653M | $546M | $501M | $772M | $1.0B | $900M | $788M | $906M |
| Research and development | $42.2M | $50.5M | $87.3M | $80.0M | $52.5M | $65.9M | $95.6M | $102M | $108M | $107M |
| Operating income | $131M | $219M | $225M | $193M | $162M | $386M | $501M | $361M | $159M | $37.5M |
| Interest expense | $8.6M | $13.4M | $22.6M | $22.3M | $21.1M | $18.5M | $26.2M | $39.9M | $38.7M | $34.3M |
| Pretax income | $123M | $204M | $205M | $166M | $161M | $341M | $443M | $329M | $152M | $3.6M |
| Income tax | $18.8M | $84.5M | $40.4M | $26.8M | $31.3M | $57.2M | $69.7M | $69.1M | $51.7M | $75.3M |
| Net income | $105M | $120M | $165M | $139M | $130M | $284M | $373M | $260M | $100M | β$71.7M |
| Diluted EPS | $4.60 | $5.21 | $6.52 | $5.60 | $5.29 | $11.38 | $14.94 | $10.34 | $4.00 | β$2.89 |
| Diluted shares | 0.02B | 0.02B | 0.03B | 0.02B | 0.02B | 0.02B | 0.03B | 0.03B | 0.03B | 0.02B |
| Cash flow | ||||||||||
| Cash from operations | $180M | $269M | $332M | $245M | $258M | $373M | $420M | $457M | $368M | $434M |
| Capital expenditure | $46.2M | $65.9M | $74.8M | $61.9M | $56.2M | $90.6M | $104M | $86.2M | $75.9M | $67.6M |
| Free cash flow | $134M | $203M | $257M | $183M | $202M | $283M | $315M | $371M | $292M | $366M |
| Depreciation and amortization | $53.1M | $63.0M | $103M | $92.5M | $96.2M | $98.6M | $121M | $137M | $131M | $135M |
| Stock-based compensation | $12.0M | $16.3M | $27.4M | $19.0M | $18.1M | $19.6M | $23.6M | $23.9M | $26.0M | $27.3M |
| Acquisitions | $471M | $38.5M | $319M | $0.8M | $0.0M | $424M | $533M | $199M | $0.0M | $408M |
| Share buybacks | $0.0M | $0.0M | $63.6M | $99.4M | $22.9M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $40.9M | $27.6M |
| Dividends paid | $27.9M | $31.8M | $40.0M | $44.7M | $46.8M | $49.7M | $55.9M | $62.2M | $67.1M | $72.0M |
| Dividends and buybacks | $27.9M | $31.8M | $104M | $144M | $69.8M | $49.7M | $55.9M | $62.2M | $108M | $99.5M |
| Balance sheet | ||||||||||
| Cash and short-term investments | $279M | $430M | $490M | $531M | $688M | $479M | $563M | $556M | $726M | $564M |
| Total debt | $454M | $496M | $695M | $679M | $687M | $637M | $1.0B | $872M | $856M | $803M |
| Finance lease liabilities | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $0.0M | $1.8M | $0.7M | $0.3M | $0.2M |
| Current assets | $612M | $792M | $1.0B | $1.0B | $1.2B | $1.3B | $1.5B | $1.4B | $1.6B | $1.4B |
| Current liabilities | $188M | $225M | $295M | $226M | $276M | $435M | $572M | $376M | $434M | $533M |
| Inventory | $114M | $141M | $258M | $238M | $258M | $446M | $548M | $475M | $416M | $417M |
| Property and equipment, net | $217M | $251M | $340M | $345M | $344M | $438M | $481M | $493M | $477M | $541M |
| Total assets | $1.5B | $1.7B | $2.6B | $2.6B | $2.7B | $3.2B | $3.9B | $4.0B | $3.9B | $4.0B |
| Total liabilities | $676M | $813M | $1.1B | $1.1B | $1.1B | $1.3B | $1.7B | $1.5B | $1.5B | $1.5B |
| Shareholders' equity | $815M | $927M | $1.5B | $1.5B | $1.6B | $1.9B | $2.2B | $2.5B | $2.4B | $2.4B |
| Margins | ||||||||||
| Gross margin | 39.1% | 41.5% | 38.0% | 36.3% | 34.7% | 37.1% | 40.1% | 38.1% | 36.0% | 38.0% |
| Operating margin | 12.4% | 17.9% | 13.1% | 12.8% | 11.2% | 18.5% | 19.9% | 15.3% | 7.3% | 1.6% |
| EBITDA margin | 17.4% | 23.1% | 19.1% | 19.0% | 17.9% | 23.3% | 24.7% | 21.1% | 13.2% | 7.2% |
| Net margin | 9.9% | 9.8% | 9.6% | 9.3% | 9.0% | 13.6% | 14.9% | 11.0% | 4.6% | β3.0% |
| FCF margin | 12.7% | 16.6% | 15.0% | 12.2% | 14.0% | 13.6% | 12.6% | 15.7% | 13.3% | 15.3% |
| Returns | ||||||||||
| Return on capital | 14.1% | 12.9% | 13.5% | 9.7% | 8.1% | 17.5% | 17.9% | 10.5% | 3.9% | 0.7% |
| Return on capital employed | 12.1% | 15.5% | 11.7% | 8.3% | 6.8% | 14.9% | 16.6% | 10.4% | 4.5% | 1.1% |
| Return on equity | 13.5% | 13.7% | 13.7% | 9.4% | 8.4% | 16.2% | 18.2% | 11.1% | 4.1% | β3.0% |
| Return on assets | 8.2% | 7.4% | 7.6% | 5.4% | 4.9% | 9.6% | 10.6% | 6.6% | 2.5% | β1.8% |
| Growth | ||||||||||
| Revenue growth | 21.7% | 15.7% | 40.7% | β12.5% | β3.9% | 43.9% | 20.9% | β6.0% | β7.3% | 8.9% |
| Net income growth | 29.2% | 14.4% | 37.7% | β15.5% | β6.5% | 118.3% | 31.5% | β30.5% | β61.4% | β171.6% |
| EPS growth | 29.2% | 13.3% | 25.1% | β14.1% | β5.5% | 115.1% | 31.3% | β30.8% | β61.3% | β172.3% |
| FCF growth | 9.9% | 51.8% | 26.5% | β28.7% | 10.0% | 40.1% | 11.5% | 17.7% | β21.4% | 25.5% |
| Share count change | 0.0% | 0.9% | 10.1% | β1.7% | β0.9% | 1.4% | 0.2% | 0.5% | β0.3% | β0.9% |
| Financial health | ||||||||||
| Net debt / EBITDA | 1.0x | 0.2x | 0.6x | 0.5x | 0.0x | 0.3x | 0.7x | 0.6x | 0.5x | 1.4x |
| Debt / equity | 0.6x | 0.5x | 0.5x | 0.5x | 0.4x | 0.3x | 0.5x | 0.4x | 0.4x | 0.3x |
| Interest coverage | 15.1x | 16.3x | 10.0x | 8.7x | 7.7x | 20.8x | 19.1x | 9.1x | 4.1x | 1.1x |
| Current ratio | 3.3x | 3.5x | 3.5x | 4.5x | 4.4x | 2.9x | 2.6x | 3.8x | 3.6x | 2.7x |
| Quick ratio | 2.7x | 2.9x | 2.6x | 3.4x | 3.5x | 1.9x | 1.7x | 2.5x | 2.6x | 1.9x |
| Capital allocation | ||||||||||
| Capex / revenue | 4.4% | 5.4% | 4.4% | 4.1% | 3.9% | 4.4% | 4.2% | 3.7% | 3.5% | 2.8% |
| Stock comp / revenue | 1.1% | 1.3% | 1.6% | 1.3% | 1.3% | 0.9% | 0.9% | 1.0% | 1.2% | 1.1% |
| Payouts / FCF | 20.8% | 15.6% | 40.3% | 78.5% | 34.6% | 17.6% | 17.7% | 16.8% | 37.0% | 27.2% |
| Quality scores | ||||||||||
| Piotroski F-score | 7.0 | 6.0 | 5.0 | 6.0 | 5.0 | 7.0 | 6.0 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 6.0 |
| Altman Z'' | 5.1 | 5.5 | 4.9 | 5.2 | 5.4 | 5.5 | 5.1 | 5.5 | 5.4 | 4.6 |
| Accruals ratio | β5.9% | β9.3% | β7.7% | β4.1% | β4.8% | β3.0% | β1.3% | β5.0% | β6.8% | β12.9% |
Source: SEC EDGAR XBRL filings (CIK 0000889331). Data updated October 16, 2026. Quarterly fourth quarters are the full year minus the first nine months. For information only β not investment advice. Check the original filings before relying on any figure.