Zacks Research Has Bullish Estimate for GCTS Q1 Earnings

GCT Semiconductor Holding, Inc. (NYSE:GCTS) – Research analysts at Zacks Research boosted their Q1 2026 earnings estimates for shares of GCT Semiconductor in a research report issued on Thursday, March 26th. Zacks Research analyst L. Thompson now anticipates that the company will earn ($0.13) per share for the quarter, up from their previous forecast of ($0.19). The consensus estimate for GCT Semiconductor’s current full-year earnings is ($0.30) per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for GCT Semiconductor’s Q2 2026 earnings at ($0.13) EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at ($0.11) EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at ($0.09) EPS and FY2026 earnings at ($0.46) EPS.

GCT Semiconductor (NYSE:GCTS) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, March 25th. The company reported ($0.15) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.22) by $0.07. The firm had revenue of $0.76 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $0.96 million.

Separately, HC Wainwright reaffirmed a “buy” rating and issued a $3.00 price objective on shares of GCT Semiconductor in a report on Tuesday, January 13th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have given a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, GCT Semiconductor has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $3.50.

GCT Semiconductor Trading Down 0.4%

Shares of NYSE GCTS opened at $1.12 on Monday. The firm has a market cap of $80.80 million, a P/E ratio of -1.38 and a beta of 1.23. The business’s 50 day moving average is $1.18 and its 200-day moving average is $1.31. GCT Semiconductor has a 1-year low of $0.90 and a 1-year high of $2.47.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the business. State Street Corp increased its holdings in shares of GCT Semiconductor by 8.9% during the fourth quarter. State Street Corp now owns 144,689 shares of the company’s stock worth $174,000 after purchasing an additional 11,800 shares during the period. Geode Capital Management LLC boosted its stake in shares of GCT Semiconductor by 4.5% in the fourth quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 414,944 shares of the company’s stock valued at $498,000 after buying an additional 17,867 shares during the period. XTX Topco Ltd acquired a new stake in GCT Semiconductor during the fourth quarter worth approximately $26,000. Engineers Gate Manager LP acquired a new stake in GCT Semiconductor during the second quarter worth approximately $37,000. Finally, Bridgeway Capital Management LLC increased its stake in GCT Semiconductor by 50.0% during the 4th quarter. Bridgeway Capital Management LLC now owns 75,000 shares of the company’s stock worth $90,000 after acquiring an additional 25,000 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 28.06% of the company’s stock.

About GCT Semiconductor

GCT Semiconductor Holding, Inc, operates as a fabless semiconductor company, designs, develops, and markets integrated circuits for the wireless semiconductor industry. The company provides RF and modem chipsets based on 4G LTE technology, including 4G LTE, 4.5G LTE Advanced, and 4.75G LTE Advanced-Pro. It also develops and sells cellular IoT chipsets for low-speed mobile networks such as eMTC/NB-IOT/Sigfox, and other network protocols; and 5G solutions. Its products and solutions are used in smartphones, tablets, hotspots, CPEs, USB dongles, routers, and M2M applications.