Valens Semiconductor (VLN) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Valens Semiconductor Corp. is a provider of high-speed connectivity solutions, specializing in semiconductor chipsets that enable the transmission of uncompressed video, audio and data over common cabling such as twisted-pair and coax. The company’s flagship technology, HDBaseT, supports the simultaneous delivery of multiple signal types—including HDMI, USB, Ethernet and power—over a single cable. This multi-service approach addresses the growing demands of both consumer electronics and automotive infotainment systems, where bandwidth, reliability and low latency are critical.

Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Israel, Valens maintains research and development operations across North America, Europe and Asia. Its products are designed to meet rigorous automotive-grade requirements, making them suitable for in-vehicle networking applications such as advanced driver-assistance systems (ADAS), cockpit domain controllers and digital displays. In the consumer electronics space, Valens’ chipsets are used in home entertainment installations, digital signage and professional AV systems, serving OEMs and Tier-1 manufacturers around the globe.

The company went public in August 2021 and is listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker VLN. Valens leverages a management team with deep experience in semiconductor design and system integration. Through active collaboration with industry alliances and standards bodies, the company continues to refine its platform for next-generation data transmission needs.

Valens remains focused on extending the reach and efficiency of data connectivity by investing in research, expanding its product portfolio and forging partnerships with leading automotive and electronics manufacturers. As vehicle architectures evolve toward higher bandwidth requirements and as AV installations demand simplified cabling, Valens’ semiconductor solutions aim to address these market trends with scalable and interoperable designs.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $2.90 to $3.50
• 50-Day Range: $1.12 to $2.95
• 52-Week Range: $1.10 to $3.50
• Volume: 6.15 million shs
• Average Volume: 2.43 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $350.89 million
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: $4.00
• Consensus Rating: Hold

Valens Semiconductor Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Valens Semiconductor scored higher than 56% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 316th out of 632 stocks in the computer and technology sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 2.8 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Hold

Consensus Rating

Valens Semiconductor has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.00, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 1 buy rating, no hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.

Upside Potential

Valens Semiconductor has a consensus price target of $4.00, representing about 17.8% upside from its current price of $3.40.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Valens Semiconductor has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 0.6 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: Growing

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Valens Semiconductor are expected to grow in the coming year, from ($0.31) to ($0.24) per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Valens Semiconductor is -10.98, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Valens Semiconductor is -10.98, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Valens Semiconductor has a P/B Ratio of 3.33. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 4.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

1.53% of the float of Valens Semiconductor has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Valens Semiconductor has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.14, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Valens Semiconductor has recently decreased by 3.68%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving.

Dividend

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Dividend Strength: N/A

Dividend Yield

Valens Semiconductor does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

Valens Semiconductor does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

News and Social Media

• Score: 3.3 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.32

News Sentiment

Valens Semiconductor has a news sentiment score of 0.32. 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 lower news sentiment than the 0.61 average news sentiment score of Computer and Technology companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 19 news articles for Valens Semiconductor this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

10 people have searched for VLN on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 43% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

14 people have added Valens Semiconductor to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 1.8 / 5
• Insider Trading: Selling Shares

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Valens Semiconductor insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $196,985.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

58.92% of the stock of Valens Semiconductor is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.

Percentage Held by Institutions

33.90% of the stock of Valens Semiconductor is held by institutions.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 5/13/2026
• Today: 5/14/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Computer and Technology
• Industry: ELEC COMP - SEMIC
• Sub-Industry: Electronic Equipment
• Current Symbol: NYSE:VLN
• CIK: 1863006
• Web: www.ptktech.com
• Phone: 972-9762-6900
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 310
• Year Founded: 2006

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Valens Semiconductor: $4.00
• High Price Target: $4.00
• Low Price Target: $4.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +17.8%
• Consensus Rating: Hold
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.00
• Research Coverage: 2 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): ($0.31)
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: -$31.58 million
• Net Margins: -44.72%
• Pretax Margin: -44.51%
• Return on Equity: -27.00%
• Return on Assets: -21.71%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: 5.17
• Quick Ratio: 4.73

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $70.62 million
• Price / Sales: 4.95
• Cash Flow: N/A
• Price / Cash Flow: N/A
• Book Value: $1.02 per share
• Price / Book: 3.33

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 103,050,000
• Free Float: 42,333,000
• Market Cap: $349.85 million
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 1.09