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ALTERA CORPORATION

CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF OPERATIONS

(Thousands, except per share data)
(Unaudited)

                               THREE MONTHS ENDED                 SIX MONTHS ENDED
                         ----------------------------------     --------------------
                          June 30     June 30     March 31      June 30     June 30
                           1996         1995        1996          1996        1995
                         --------     --------    ---------     ---------   --------
Sales                    $116,295     $ 92,165     $137,098     $ 253,393   $167,203
                         --------     --------    ---------     ---------   -------- 
Costs & Expenses:					
Cost of Sales              44,849       37,489       53,054        97,903     67,540
Research and Development   11,343        7,677       12,523        23,866     14,263
Selling, General
  & Administrative         22,574       17,014       23,320        45,894     32,396
                         --------     --------    ---------     ---------   --------
					
Total Costs & Expenses     78,766       62,180       88,897       167,663    114,199
                         --------     --------    ---------     ---------   --------
                         					
Income from Operations     37,529       29,985       48,201        85,730     53,004
Interest & Other Income,
  Net                         387        1,177          923         1,310      2,122
                         --------     --------    ---------     ---------   --------
Income before Taxes        37,916       31,162       49,124        87,040     55,126
Taxes                      13,651       11,530       17,684        31,335     20,397
                         --------     --------    ---------     ---------   --------
Net Income               $ 24,265     $ 19,632     $ 31,440      $ 55,705   $ 34,729
                         ========     ========    =========     =========   ========
Net Income per Share 
  Primary                $   0.53     $   0.43     $   0.68      $   1.21   $   0.77
                         ========     ========    =========     =========   ========
  Fully Diluted          $   0.52     $   0.43     $   0.66      $   1.18   $   0.77
                         ========     ========    =========     =========   ========
Weighted average shares
 and equivalents:
  Primary                  45,774       45,524       45,968        45,889     45,339
                         ========     ========    =========     =========   ========
  Fully Diluted            50,269       46,077       50,463        50,373     45,791
                         ========     ========    =========     =========   ========					

Tax rate                      36%          37%           36%          36%        37%
					
% of Sales:					
  Gross Margin                61%          59%           61%          61%        60%
  Research & Development      10%           8%            9%           9%         9%
  Selling, General &
    Administrative            19%          18%           17%          18%        19%
  Income from Operations      32%          33%           35%          34%        32%
  Net Income                  21%          21%           23%          22%        21%

ALTERA CORPORATION

CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS

(Thousands)

(Unaudited)

                                        June 30         March 31
                                          1996            1996
                                        ---------      ---------
Assets		
		
Current assets:		
  Cash and short-term investments       $ 291,351      $ 349,666
  Accounts receivable, net                 40,048         60,362
  Inventories                             101,124         75,146
  Other assets                             47,090         48,960
                                        ---------      ---------
Total Current Assets                      479,613        534,134
Property and equipment, net                64,067         57,935
Investments & Intangibles                 218,630        143,237
                                        ---------      ---------
                                        $ 762,310      $ 735,306
                                        =========      =========		


Liabilities and Shareholders' Equity		
		
Current Liabilities                     $ 160,606      $ 205,705
Long Term Debt                            286,160        239,600
Shareholders' Equity                      315,544        290,001
                                        ---------      ---------
                                        $ 762,310      $ 735,306
                                        =========      =========
	
Key Ratios & Information		
		
Current assets/current liabilities            3:1            3:1
Liabilities/Equity                            1:1            2:1
Annualized Quarterly Return on Equity         32%            46%
Quarterly Depreciation Expense              3,481          3,139
Quarterly Capital Expenditures              9,613          6,228
Annualized Sales per Employee                 517            608

ALTERA CORPORATION

Sales ($M)

Net Income ($M)


ALTERA CORPORATION

CORPORATE PROFILE

Products:

Programmable Logic Chips (95% Dollar Volume)
Development Software and Hardware (5% Dollar Volume)

Market: General Logic Replacement

End Use Markets -

  • Communications 63%
  • Computer 15%
  • Industrial 14%
  • Military 5%
  • Consumer 2%
  • Other 1%
  • Serve over 12,700 customers
  • Three distributors in North America - 74 branch locations
  • Distributors in all European
  • 46% of sales in export markets countries and major Asian markets

Operations:

Corporate Offices: San Jose, CA
Employees: 875
Sales Offices: Atlanta, Austin, Baltimore, Boston, Chicago, Cleveland, Dallas, Denver, Irvine, Los Angeles, Minneapolis, New York, Phoenix, Portland, Raleigh, San Diego, San Jose, Hong Kong, London, Munich, Ottawa, Paris, Seoul, Tokyo, Turin

Financial Highlights: (In thousands, except EPS)

                         1992        1993         1994*        1995        Q2 1996 
                      --------     --------     --------     --------     --------
Sales                 $101,470     $140,279     $198,796     $401,598     $116,295
Net Income              11,539       21,195       14,608       86,871       24,265
Average Shares:					
  Primary               41,286       41,992       43,246       45,577       45,774
  Fully Diluted         41,286       41,992       43,246       48,019       50,269
EPS:					
  Primary                 0.28         0.51         0.34         1.91         0.53
  Fully Diluted           0.28         0.51         0.34         1.90         0.52
Cash and Investments    50,578       81,637       92,594      365,219      291,351
Total Assets           114,693      155,757      213,882      715,554      762,310
ShareholdersÍ Equity    95,606      121,699      158,019      255,187      315,544
Annualized ROE             13%          20%          10%          42%          32%

*Includes Research & Development in Process Charge of $20.2 million on an after-tax basis

Ownership:

Management/Directors/Employees: 5%
Institutional Holdings: 81% Avg.
Retail/Other: 14%
Public since March 30, 1988
Nasdaq Symbol: ALTR Trading Volume - 2.3 million shares/day

Research Coverage:

    Alex Brown & Sons         Greg Mishou         (415) 544-2815
    Bear Stearns              Nimal Vallipuram    (212) 272-8294
    First Boston              Jack Geraghty       (212) 909-3085
    Goldman Sachs             Rajiv Chaudhri      (212) 902-6771
    Hambrecht & Quist         Rob Chaplinsky      (415) 576-3489
    Merrill Lynch             Tom Kurlak          (212) 449-2308
    Montgomery Securities     Brett Hodess        (415) 627-2355
    Morgan Stanley            John Marren         (415) 576-2355
    Needham & Co.             Hans Mosesmann      (212) 705-0423
    Prudential Securities     Mark Edelstone      (415) 395-2623
    Robertson Stephens        Dan Niles           (415) 693-3241
    Schroeder Wertheim        Stuart Johnson      (212) 492-6414
    Smith Barney              Jim Barlage         (212) 816-5818
    Soundview                 Scott Randall       (203) 462-7246
    UBS Securities Inc.       Charles Boucher     (415) 352-5500

    Number of Market Makers: 30

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