CREDENCE SYSTEMS CORP

1421 California Cir Ticker: CMOS
Milpitas , CA 95035-3099 Exchange: NASD
408-635-4300 Sector: Information Technology
Industry: Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment

Complete Financials: Q2Y08 Currency: USD Current Annual Period: Y07
Business Summary
CMOS As of August 29, 2008, Credence Systems Corp.


RATIOS AND STATISTICS AT A GLANCE
( As of 10/02/2008 )
Price

52 Week High

52 Week Low

3 Month Avg Daily Vol (Mil)

10 Day Avg Daily Vol (Mil)

Beta

Indicated Annual Dividend

Dividend Yield % 		NA

NC

NC

NC

NC

2.385

0.000

0.000 		Price/Sales (TTM)

P/E Ratio (TTM)

Price/Book (MRQ)

Price/Cash Flow (TTM)

Return on Assets (TTM) %

Return on Equity (TTM) %

Current Ratio (MRQ)

Total Debt/Equity (MRQ) 		0.000

NA

0.688

0.000

-10.653

-28.881

2.179

1.137

Note:
Mil = Millions
MRQ = Most Recent Quarter
TTM = Trailing Twelve Months


SHARE RELATED INFORMATION SHORT INTEREST INFORMATION
Market Cap (Mil)

Shares Outstanding (Mil)

Float (Mil) 		115.824

102.499

NA 		Current Month (Mil)

Previous Month (Mil)

Short Interest Ratio (Days) 		0.436

1.014

NA


INSTITUTIONAL &
INSIDER OWNERSHIP 		PURCHASES
(Mil) 		SALES
(Mil) 		NET PURCHASES
(Mil) 		PERCENT
OWNED (%) 		PREVIOUS PERCENT
OWNED (%)
Institutions (3 Months)

Insiders (6 Months) 		NA

0.000 		NA

0.000 		NA

0.000 		NA

NA 		NA

NA


GROWTH RATES 1 YEAR 3 YEAR 5 YEAR
Sales %

EPS %

Dividend % 		-2.800

NC

NC 		1.592

NC

NC 		22.938

NC

NC


HISTORICAL QUARTERLY RESULTS

REVENUE
( Thousands of USD )
QUARTERS 2005 2006 2007 2008
Q1

Q2

Q3

Q4 		93.883

101.944

111.925

121.568 		121.805

129.945

114.476

127.148 		118.797

121.141

123.532

97.669 		63.408

68.113



TOTAL 429.320 493.374 461.139
EARNINGS PER SHARE
( USD )
QUARTERS 2005 2006 2007 2008
Q1

Q2

Q3

Q4 		-0.410

-0.210

-0.430

-0.230 		-0.040

-0.140

-4.610

-0.020 		0.000

-0.030

0.100

0.050 		-0.550

-0.180



TOTAL -1.280 -4.810 0.120

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