Nordic Semiconductor

Earnings Release • Oct 18, 2016

Nordic Semiconductor ASA's Third Quarter 2016 Results

Nordic Semiconductor ASA's Third Quarter 2016 Results

Nordic Semiconductor ASA Reported Third Quarter 2016

revenues of MUSD 52.3 and EBIT of MUSD 3.9, compared

to revenues of MUSD 53.9 and EBIT of MUSD 10.0 in Q3

Bluetooth Smart sales at MUSD 31.1 (59.5% of Q3 2016

Revenues), compared to MUSD 34.2 (63.4% of Q3 2015

Revenues). Before tax profits was MUSD 3.6, compared

to MUSD 11.8 in Q3 2015.

Basic and diluted EPS from total operations was USD

0.016, compared to USD 0.049 in Q3 2015.

"Design wins in different verticals and tier 1

customers clearly indicates Nordic's long term

strategy" says Svenn-Tore Larsen, CEO of Nordic

Semiconductor ASA.

For more information, please see the attached Third

Quarter 2016 report.

Quarterly Presentation

On the release day, Svenn-Tore Larsen, CEO of Nordic

Semiconductor will give a presentation together with

the CFO and the Director of Strategy and IR. The

presentation will take place at 08:00 a.m. CET at Thon

Hotel Vika Atrium Munkedamsveien 45, 0250 Oslo,

Norway.

There will be a live webcast from the presentation

which can be accessed from: www.nordicsemi.com The

presentation will be held in English. A recorded

version of the presentation will also be available

after the broadcast has concluded.

For further information, please contact:

Pål Elstad, CFO

Nordic Semiconductor ASA

Phone: +47 991 66 293

Email: pal.elstad@nordicsemi.no

Thomas Embla Bonnerud, Director of Strategy and IR

Nordic Semiconductor ASA

Phone: +47 951 00 257

Email: thomas.embla.bonnerud@nordicsemi.no

About Nordic Semiconductor

Nordic Semiconductor has been a pioneer in the field

of ultra-low power wireless solutions since 2002, and

was one of the founding members of the Nokia

initiative which created the Bluetooth Smart standard.

Today, Nordic Semiconductor is by far the market

leader within the ultra-low power wireless segment.

Nordic Semiconductor (NOD) is a public company listed

on the Oslo stock exchange in Norway.

For more information go to www.nordicsemi.com

This information is subject of the disclosure

requirements acc. to §5-12 vphl (Norwegian Securities

Trading Act)