secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     LITTELFUSE INC /DE (LFUS)
CIK:        0000889331
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2024-01-30T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000889331-24-000010
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  neutral
Materiality: 0.60
Item codes: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Littelfuse Q4 net sales down 13% YoY to $533.8M; adjusted EPS $2.02
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- Q4 net sales $533.8M, down 13% YoY (down 14.5% organically); GAAP EPS $1.71, adjusted EPS $2.02.
- Full year 2023 net sales $2.4B, down 6% YoY; record free cash flow of $371M.
- Q1 2024 guidance: net sales $505-530M, adjusted diluted EPS $1.65-1.85, adjusted tax rate ~20.5%.
- Quarterly cash dividend of $0.65/share declared, payable March 7, 2024 to holders of record Feb 22.
- Management expects return to growth in 2024, cites portfolio diversification and cost structure.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/889331/000088933124000010/0000889331-24-000010-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/889331/000088933124000010/lfus-20240130.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000889331-24-000010

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