Linear Technology Corp. reported unaudited consolidated earnings results for the first quarter ended September 27, 2009. For the quarter, the company has posted revenue of $236,135,000 compared to $310,351,000 for the same period a year ago. Operating income was $99,553,000 compared to $150,912,000 for the same period a year ago. Income before income taxes was $84,288,000 compared to $135,174,000 for the same period a year ago. Net income was $60,687,000 or $0.27 diluted per share compared to $102,307,000 or $0.45 diluted per share for the same period a year ago. Non-GAAP net income was $78,484,000 or $0.34 diluted per share compared to $119,472,000 or $0.52 diluted per share for the same period a year ago. The company provides revenue guidance for the second quarter of fiscal 2010. The company is forecasting revenue growth for the second fiscal quarter in the range of 2% to 5% over the first quarter. The company declared a cash dividend of $0.22 per share will be paid on November 25, 2009 to stockholders of record on November 13, 2009.

Linear Technology Corp., Q1 2010 Earnings Call, Oct 14 2009

Linear Technology Corp., Annual General Meeting, Nov 04, 2009, at 15:00 US Pacific Time. Location: 720 Sycamore Drive, Milpitas, CA 95035, United States. Agenda: To elect five directors to serve until the next annual meeting of stockholders and until their successors are elected; to approve an amendment to the 2005 employee stock purchase plan to increase the number of shares reserved for issuance there under by 2,000,000 shares; to approve the company's 2009 executive bonus plan to permit the payment of cash bonuses that qualify as deductible performance-based compensation under Section 162(m) of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended; to ratify the appointment of Ernst & Young LLP as the independent registered public accounting firm of the company for the fiscal year ending June 27, 2010; to transact such other business as may properly come before the annual meeting or any adjournment thereof.