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sales line GAAP and of net posted geography your our We for website our and demand summary product by have on a end-market reference.
above the On our margins a diluted were was XX, and which EPS guidance non-GAAP XX.X%, our high-end non-GAAP from was earnings above per provided Non-GAAP XX.X% high-end operating million. Non-GAAP guidance. was X, $XXX.X XX.X% share were income income XXXX net at operating of the of basis, was expenses $X $X.XX. gross of December last and
Total share amortization of The million or million. share. $X.XX of $XX.X acquisition impact of based gross compensation costs $XX.X GAAP and $XXX.X charges intangible the special acquisition were XX% million, of and based per On include include net million income were operating was million compensation and of related GAAP of diluted $X.X million other share margins a $XX.X and $XXX.X expense. $XXX.X basis, expenses million,
related rights. to of the Our the certain December positively quarter by GAAP property transfer intellectual tax benefit impacted significantly benefit was intra-group tax
was The quarter. X% non-GAAP the cash rate in tax December
with any in tax audit non-GAAP our transition taxes any restructuring the X%, accrued the of related be of and fiscal to settlements global into structure tax exclusive tax fiscal associated Microchip's XXXX cash about prior operations to years. Microsemi potential for rate expect tax, We any
we tax tax U.S. with low. tax operating keep many that as next have our about six transition will attributes the to We and be and over net cash believe payments is credits will as The paid losses future tax cash expected years. be payments deductions $XXX interest million the and associated tax well
of the on tax We of have website. our payments posted a our Relations page schedule transition Investor projected
inventory of the December days from XXXX December at XX were end was days quarter, quarter to September. XX, of the down our XXX prior at balance distributors million. of in the quarter's XX inventory end had $XXX.X We December Inventory the Our at compared at days two at the level. days
We the of fiscal XX past days year been inventory was years, lower have the QX had current at our only where levels. distribution which one than XXXX, have quarter of in
cash The flow was million the $XXX.X operating from in quarter. December activities
debt consolidated and total million. million debt XX, the net quarter total was million. December cash balance was the We in sheet of on December the reduced $XXX As $XXX.X of investment the paid down by and position $XXX.X
last have down over the billion billion debt. and down Microsemi dividends debt the paid quarters $X Over in close $X.XXX excess cash this generation to beyond the to debt all aggressively of six our allocate we continue acquisition do incurred to of and since full bring substantially so, we
we market period, cash the generation accomplished which to during have feel the a our adverse most despite testimony and macro of conditions of is capabilities this business. this We
years. our levels significantly the several to expect debt We reduce next over
EBITDA in quarter and billion. our was month adjusted trailing $XXX.X adjusted million the XX Our December was $X.XXX EBITDA
debt excluding XXXX. XX, -like is to EBITDA, December was nature, debt net adjusted very at X.XX XXXX and equity long our in dated in convertible Our that more matures
were XXXX quarter. million in December expenditures $XX.X million. quarter was in Capital Our $XX.X the dividend the December payment
capital between spending in expenditures to and million capital million expect the $XX and in fiscal $XX $XX $XX quarter overall between be million and March We XXXX for million.
and outsourced. of operations add capital growth our in-house support assembly test technologies to are our bring of capabilities the for currently and new continue the to production We to products that and more
improvement We in manufacturing to quarter factories. $XX.X expect gross Microsemi the outsourced was these bring business, for particularly own and December some into bringing are that Atmel million. the we capital our investments activities Depreciation margin will our expense
it turn over now the give the to business the on his comments Ganesh? performance of December will Ganesh quarter. in I to