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Silicon Motion Technology (SIMO) Stock Price, News & Analysis

$74.23
+0.87 (+1.19%)
(As of 04/17/2024 ET)
Today's Range
$73.01
$75.13
50-Day Range
$66.95
$82.87
52-Week Range
$49.50
$95.33
Volume
347,486 shs
Average Volume
459,885 shs
Market Capitalization
$2.45 billion
P/E Ratio
46.98
Dividend Yield
2.68%
Price Target
$87.57

Silicon Motion Technology MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating
Buy
3.00 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
18.0% Upside
$87.57 Price Target
Short Interest
Healthy
2.63% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength
Weak
Based on Four Factors
Sustainability
N/A
News Sentiment
0.79mentions of Silicon Motion Technology in the last 14 days
Based on 17 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
N/A
Proj. Earnings Growth
51.70%
From $2.65 to $4.02 Per Share

Overall MarketRank

New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.

4.57 out of 5 stars

Computer And Technology Sector

74th out of 590 stocks

Semiconductors & Related Devices Industry

14th out of 88 stocks

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About Silicon Motion Technology Stock (NASDAQ:SIMO)

Silicon Motion Technology Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, designs, develops, and markets NAND flash controllers for solid-state storage devices. The company offers controllers for computing-grade solid state drives (SSDs), which are used in PCs and other client devices; enterprise-grade SSDs used in data centers; eMMC and UFS mobile embedded storage for use in smartphones and IoT devices; flash memory cards and flash drives for use in expandable storage; and specialized SSDs that are used in industrial, commercial, and automotive applications. It markets its controllers under the SMI brand; enterprise-grade SSDs under the Shannon Systems brand; and single-chip industrial-grade SSDs under the FerriSSD, Ferri-eMMC, and Ferri-UFS brands. The company markets and sells its products through direct sales personnel and independent electronics distributors to NAND flash makers, module makers, hyperscalers, and OEMs. It operates in Taiwan, the United States, Korea, China, Malaysia, Singapore, and internationally. The company was founded in 1995 and is based in Hong Kong, Hong Kong.

SIMO Stock Price History

SIMO Stock News Headlines

Silicon Motion Proves That AI in Motion Stays in Motion
Silicon Motion Technology Co. NASDAQ: SIMO is a fabless semiconductor company in the computer and technology sector specializing in designing and developing NAND flash memory controllers. The controllers enable solid-state drives (SSD) to operate seamlessly, managing the communications between the NAND flash memory and the computer system.
Silicon Motion Proves That AI in Motion Stays in Motion
Silicon Motion Technology Co. (NASDAQ: SIMO) is a fabless semiconductor company in the computer and technology sector specializing in designing and developing
The “Perfect Storm” for Gold
Gold has already reached all-time highs, and experts believe it's not slowing down any time soon. In fact, some analysts predict a $7,000 price tag by 2025.
The “Perfect Storm” for Gold
Gold has already reached all-time highs, and experts believe it's not slowing down any time soon. In fact, some analysts predict a $7,000 price tag by 2025.
Silicon Motion Technology (NASDAQ:SIMO) PT Raised to $85.00
Chip startup Cerebras launches new AI processor
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Silicon Motion: Overvalued For Now
Don't Overlook These Highly Ranked Stocks After Earnings
Earnings Outlook For Silicon Motion Technology
Silicon Motion Confirms Quarterly Dividend
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Company Calendar

Last Earnings
2/06/2024
Ex-Dividend for 3/1 Dividend
2/16/2024
Dividend Payable
3/01/2024
Today
4/17/2024
Next Earnings (Confirmed)
5/02/2024
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Semiconductors & related devices
Sub-Industry
N/A
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:SIMO
Employees
1,643
Year Founded
1995

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$87.57
High Stock Price Target
$102.00
Low Stock Price Target
$75.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+18.0%
Consensus Rating
Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
3.00
Research Coverage
7 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$52.87 million
Pretax Margin
9.55%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$639.14 million
Cash Flow
$2.25 per share
Book Value
$21.99 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
31,289,000
Market Cap
$2.45 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.85

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Key Executives

  • Mr. Chia-Chang Kou (Age 66)
    Founder, President, CEO, MD & Director
  • Mr. Riyadh Lai (Age 55)
    Chief Financial Officer
  • Mr. Ken Chen (Age 63)
    Vice President of Operations
  • Mr. Christopher Chaney
    Director of Investor Relations & Strategy
  • Mr. Robert C. Fan (Age 60)
    Senior Vice President of Global Sales
  • Mr. Nelson S. Duann (Age 55)
    Senior VP of Client & Automotive Storage Business and Director
  • Mr. Alex Chou
    Senior VP of Enterprise Storage & Display Interface Solution Business
  • Ms. Michelle Lin
    Vice President of Finance & Corporate Controller

SIMO Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell Silicon Motion Technology stock right now?

7 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Silicon Motion Technology in the last twelve months. There are currently 7 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "buy" SIMO shares.
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What is Silicon Motion Technology's stock price target for 2024?

7 Wall Street research analysts have issued 12 month price objectives for Silicon Motion Technology's stock. Their SIMO share price targets range from $75.00 to $102.00. On average, they predict the company's share price to reach $87.57 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 18.0% from the stock's current price.
View analysts price targets for SIMO
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How have SIMO shares performed in 2024?

Silicon Motion Technology's stock was trading at $61.27 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, SIMO shares have increased by 21.2% and is now trading at $74.23.
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Are investors shorting Silicon Motion Technology?

Silicon Motion Technology saw a decline in short interest during the month of March. As of March 31st, there was short interest totaling 876,900 shares, a decline of 16.5% from the March 15th total of 1,050,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 461,600 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 1.9 days. Currently, 2.6% of the shares of the company are sold short.
View Silicon Motion Technology's Short Interest
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When is Silicon Motion Technology's next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, May 2nd 2024.
View our SIMO earnings forecast
.

How can I listen to Silicon Motion Technology's earnings call?

Silicon Motion Technology will be holding an earnings conference call on Friday, May 3rd at 8:00 AM Eastern. Interested parties can register for or listen to the call using this link.

How were Silicon Motion Technology's earnings last quarter?

Silicon Motion Technology Co. (NASDAQ:SIMO) posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, February, 6th. The semiconductor producer reported $0.63 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.51 by $0.12. The semiconductor producer had revenue of $202.38 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $197.60 million. Silicon Motion Technology had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 7.01% and a net margin of 8.27%.

How often does Silicon Motion Technology pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Silicon Motion Technology?

Silicon Motion Technology declared a quarterly dividend on Friday, January 19th. Investors of record on Tuesday, February 20th will be paid a dividend of $0.50 per share on Friday, March 1st. This represents a $2.00 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.69%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, February 16th.
Read our dividend analysis for SIMO
.

Is Silicon Motion Technology a good dividend stock?

Silicon Motion Technology (NASDAQ:SIMO) pays an annual dividend of $1.99 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 2.69%. The dividend payout ratio is 125.95%. Payout ratios above 75% are not desirable because they may not be sustainable. Based on earnings estimates, SIMO will have a dividend payout ratio of 49.50% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.
Read our dividend analysis for SIMO.

What ETFs hold Silicon Motion Technology's stock?

ETFs with the largest weight of Silicon Motion Technology (NASDAQ:SIMO) stock in their portfolio include Emerge EMPWR Sustainable Emerging Markets Equity ETF (EMCH) and AltShares Event-Driven ET (EVNT).Invesco Nasdaq Future Gen 200 ETF (QQQS).

What guidance has Silicon Motion Technology issued on next quarter's earnings?

Silicon Motion Technology updated its first quarter 2024 earnings guidance on Tuesday, April, 9th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $182.0 million-.

What is Wallace C. Kou's approval rating as Silicon Motion Technology's CEO?

8 employees have rated Silicon Motion Technology Chief Executive Officer Wallace C. Kou on Glassdoor.com. Wallace C. Kou has an approval rating of 76% among the company's employees.

What other stocks do shareholders of Silicon Motion Technology own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Silicon Motion Technology investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Micron Technology (MU), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Alibaba Group (BABA), Gilead Sciences (GILD), Netflix (NFLX), AbbVie (ABBV), QUALCOMM (QCOM), Visa (V) and Marvell Technology (MRVL).

Who are Silicon Motion Technology's major shareholders?

Silicon Motion Technology's stock is owned by a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Reinhart Partners LLC. (2.23%), Perpetual Ltd (0.19%) and Tealwood Asset Management Inc. (0.06%).

How do I buy shares of Silicon Motion Technology?

Shares of SIMO stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
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This page (NASDAQ:SIMO) was last updated on 4/18/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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