LINEAR TECHNOLOGY CORP

1630 McCarthy Blvd Ticker: LLTC
Milpitas , CA 95035-7487 Exchange: NASD
408-432-1900 Sector: Information Technology
Industry: Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment

Complete Financials: Q4Y08 Currency: USD Current Annual Period: Y08
Business Summary
LLTC Linear Technology Corporation designs, manufactures, and markets various linear integrated circuits.


RATIOS AND STATISTICS AT A GLANCE
( As of 10/13/2008 )
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 % 		25.170

37.770

25.100

5.778

7.853

1.247

0.840

2.740 		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) 		4.745

14.383

-15.941

5.768

26.586

-73.073

7.111

-3.918

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) 		5,678.528

225.607

193.090 		Current Month (Mil)

Previous Month (Mil)

Short Interest Ratio (Days) 		21.250

20.635

NA


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

Insiders (6 Months) 		29.792

0.000 		-35.516

0.161 		-5.724

-0.161 		101.500

8.811 		104.286

NA


GROWTH RATES 1 YEAR 3 YEAR 5 YEAR
Sales %

EPS %

Dividend % 		8.501

22.535

18.182 		3.835

7.261

29.399 		14.141

18.018

30.009


HISTORICAL QUARTERLY RESULTS

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

Q2

Q3

Q4 		253.028

250.121

290.734

255.811 		256.013

265.146

278.888

292.930 		292.116

267.854

254.992

268.116 		281.488

288.720

297.865

307.080
TOTAL 1,049.694 1,092.977 1,083.078 1,175.153
EARNINGS PER SHARE
( USD )
QUARTERS 2005 2006 2007 2008
Q1

Q2

Q3

Q4 		0.340

0.330

0.390

0.350 		0.320

0.340

0.360

0.380 		0.370

0.350

0.330

0.370 		0.410

0.420

0.450

0.470
TOTAL 1.410 1.400 1.420 1.750

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