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SIMO · NasdaqGS

Silicon Motion Technology Corporation

Semiconductors · Hong Kong

USD 272.117.4% daily changeQuote 2026-09-18 · USD
Market cap (USD)
US$9.23B
Trailing P/E
31.83x
Forward P/E
17.14x
Quarterly revenue growth
127.0%
Trailing net margin
22.1%
Indicated dividend yield
0.7%

Snapshot 2026-09-20 · Latest financial period 2026-06-30 · Yahoo Finance. Quotes may be delayed; reporting periods can differ.

Next earnings: 2026-10-29 (provider estimate, not issuer-confirmed).

Company background

Silicon Motion Technology Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, designs, develops, and markets NAND flash controllers for solid-state storage devices and related devices in China, Japan, Singapore, Taiwan, Korea, the United States, and internationally. It offers controllers for computing-grade solid state drives (SSDs), which are used in PCs and other client devices; enterprise-grade SSDs used in enterprise and hyperscale 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. The company markets its controllers under the SMI brand; and single-chip SSDs under the FerriSSD, Ferri-eMMC, and Ferri-UFS brands. It markets and sells its products through direct sales personnel and independent electronics distributors to NAND flash makers, module makers, hyperscalers, and OEMs. Silicon Motion Technology Corporation was founded in 1995 and is based in Hong Kong, Hong Kong.

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Q2 2026

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MetricSIMOSilicon Motion Technology CorporationSnapshot 2026-09-20Financial period: 2026-06-30
Market capMarket value, converted to USDUS$9.23B
Forward P/EProvider forward earnings estimate17.14x
EV / EBITDAEnterprise value / trailing EBITDA37.20x
Revenue growthLatest quarter vs prior-year quarter127.0%
Operating marginLatest reported quarter22.4%
Free cash flow yieldTrailing cash flow / market cap-2.1%
Net debt / EBITDANet debt / trailing EBITDA-0.01x
Debt / equityTotal debt / positive book equity0.07x
Trailing P/ETrailing twelve-month earnings31.83x
Price / bookPrice / positive book equity per share8.81x
EV / salesEnterprise value / trailing revenue7.02x
Earnings growthLatest quarter vs prior-year quarter733.8%
Gross marginTrailing twelve months48.9%
Net marginTrailing twelve months22.1%
Return on equityProvider trailing return; positive equity only31.6%
Free cash flow marginTrailing free cash flow / revenue-15.0%
Dividend yieldIndicated annual dividend / price0.7%
Earnings payoutProvider trailing dividend payout23.4%
Current ratioCurrent assets / current liabilities2.52x
BetaProvider historical market sensitivity1.70

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