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

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$253.60 -1.50 (-0.59%)
Closing price 07/31/2026 04:00 PM Eastern
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$252.50 -1.10 (-0.43%)
As of 07/31/2026 07:59 PM Eastern
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About Silicon Motion Technology Stock (NASDAQ:SIMO)

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Key Stats

Today's Range
$250.00
$273.94
50-Day Range
$209.68
$336.90
52-Week Range
$71.35
$355.00
Volume
1.53 million shs
Average Volume
874,544 shs
Market Capitalization
$8.60 billion
P/E Ratio
29.73
Dividend Yield
0.78%
Price Target
$341.43
Consensus Rating
Buy

Company Overview

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.

Silicon Motion Technology Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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SIMO MarketRank™: 

Silicon Motion Technology scored higher than 100% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 2nd out of 595 stocks in the technology sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Silicon Motion Technology has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 1 strong buy rating, 8 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and no sell ratings.

  • Upside Potential

    Silicon Motion Technology has a consensus price target of $341.43, representing about 34.6% upside from its current price of $253.60.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Silicon Motion Technology has been the subject of 8 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

  • Read more about Silicon Motion Technology's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Silicon Motion Technology are expected to grow by 28.86% in the coming year, from $9.01 to $11.61 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Silicon Motion Technology is 29.73, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 46.01.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Silicon Motion Technology is 29.73, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Technology sector average P/E ratio of about 79.78.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    Silicon Motion Technology has a PEG Ratio of 0.56. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Silicon Motion Technology has a P/B Ratio of 10.38. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    2.22% of the float of Silicon Motion Technology has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Silicon Motion Technology has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.1, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Silicon Motion Technology has recently decreased by 8.91%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    Silicon Motion Technology has a dividend yield of 0.78%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    Silicon Motion Technology does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Silicon Motion Technology is 23.33%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, Silicon Motion Technology will have a dividend payout ratio of 17.14% next year. This indicates that Silicon Motion Technology will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about Silicon Motion Technology's dividend.
  • News Sentiment

    Silicon Motion Technology has a news sentiment score of 0.90. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.68 average news sentiment score of Technology companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 40 news articles for Silicon Motion Technology this week, compared to 5 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    Only 14 people have searched for SIMO on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -50% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    26 people have added Silicon Motion Technology to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 271% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Silicon Motion Technology insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $1,239,250.00 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    5.34% of the stock of Silicon Motion Technology is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    78.02% of the stock of Silicon Motion Technology is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about Silicon Motion Technology's insider trading history.
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SIMO Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Silicon Motion Technology's stock was trading at $92.70 at the beginning of the year. Since then, SIMO stock has increased by 173.6% and is now trading at $253.60.

Silicon Motion Technology Corporation (NASDAQ:SIMO) released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, July, 29th. The semiconductor producer reported $2.43 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $2.13 by $0.30. Silicon Motion Technology's revenue for the quarter was up 127.0% on a year-over-year basis.
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Silicon Motion Technology's Board of Directors initiated a stock buyback plan on Wednesday, February 5th 2025, which allows the company to repurchase $50,000,000 in outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This means that the company could repurchase up to 2.6% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares buyback plans are generally a sign that the company's leadership believes its shares are undervalued.

Top institutional shareholders of Silicon Motion Technology include Reinhart Partners LLC. (2.85%), UNICOM Systems Inc. (0.12%), Moody National Bank Trust Division (0.06%) and Handelsbanken Fonder AB (0.03%). Insiders that own company stock include Kuan-Ming Lin and Han-Ping Shieh.
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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.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Silicon Motion Technology investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Invesco QQQ (QQQ), Meta Platforms (META), PayPal (PYPL), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Broadcom (AVGO) and Qualcomm (QCOM).

Company Calendar

Record date for 5/21 Dividend
5/07/2026
Ex-Dividend for 5/21 Dividend
5/07/2026
Dividend Payable
5/21/2026
Last Earnings
7/29/2026
Today
8/02/2026
Record date for 8/20 Dividend
8/06/2026
Ex-Dividend for 8/20 Dividend
8/06/2026
Dividend Payable
8/20/2026
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NASDAQ
Industry
Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment
Sub-Industry
Semiconductors
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:SIMO
CIK
1329394
Employees
2,009
Year Founded
1995

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$400.00
Low Price Target
$260.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+34.6%
Consensus Rating
Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
3.00
Research Coverage
10 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$8.53
Trailing P/E Ratio
29.73
Forward P/E Ratio
28.15
P/E Growth
0.56
Net Income
$122.64 million
Net Margins
22.06%
Pretax Margin
18.78%
Return on Equity
33.82%
Return on Assets
23.71%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
N/A
Current Ratio
2.85
Quick Ratio
1.38

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$885.63 million
Price / Sales
9.71
Cash Flow
$4.50 per share
Price / Cash Flow
56.40
Book Value
$24.44 per share
Price / Book
10.38

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
33,910,000
Free Float
32,097,000
Market Cap
$8.60 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.70

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This page (NASDAQ:SIMO) was last updated on 8/2/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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