Business highlights

  • – Dollar revenue growth at twice the semiconductor industry rate
  • – Strong licensing and royalty momentum in the Processor Division; units shipped up 18%
  • – Cortex™ family uptake has been the fastest in ARM’s history; 37 licenses since launch in 2005
  • – Physical IP business better positioned to capitalise on long-term growth opportunities; started 32nm R&D
  • – Record bookings quarter in Q4; backlog at highest ever level up 24%
  • – £147 million cash returned to shareholders
  • – 100% increase recommended to 2007 total dividend to 2.0 pence per share