Ceva (CEVA) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Ceva, Inc. (NASDAQ: CEVA) is a leading licensor of signal processing IP cores and platforms that enable intelligent, connected devices. The company designs a broad portfolio of digital signal processing (DSP) and AI processors, software development toolkits and reference frameworks for applications ranging from 5G wireless communications and Bluetooth connectivity to audio, computer vision, sensor fusion and edge AI. Its solutions target a variety of end markets including smartphones, automotive, IoT devices, smart home, industrial automation and wearable electronics.

Founded in 1999 as a spin-off from DSP Group, Ceva has built its reputation on delivering modular, power-efficient IP that can be customized to meet stringent performance, area and power requirements. Key offerings include DSP cores for wireless baseband processing, neural-network accelerators for deep learning at the edge, and comprehensive software stacks that simplify integration and time-to-market. The company continually updates its platforms—such as the CEVA-XC series for AI/vision and the CEVA-BX series for 5G—to address evolving standards and application demands.

Headquartered in Mountain View, California, Ceva maintains research and development facilities in Israel and engineering presence across North America, Europe and Asia. Its global team collaborates with semiconductor vendors, OEMs and ODMs to deliver end-to-end solutions and support customers throughout all stages of product development. By focusing on low-power, high-performance IP and a scalable, license-based business model, Ceva aims to empower the next generation of smart, connected devices.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $39.93 to $41.50
• 50-Day Range: $36.44 to $50.06
• 52-Week Range: $17.02 to $51.60
• Volume: 298,863 shs
• Average Volume: 610,007 shs
• Market Capitalization: $1.12 billion
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: $42.80
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy

Ceva Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Ceva scored higher than 46% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 445th out of 631 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: Moderate Buy

Consensus Rating

Ceva has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.67, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 9 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.

Upside/Downside

The consensus price target for Ceva is close to its current price, suggesting limited near-term upside or downside.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Ceva has been the subject of 10 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

Earnings and Valuation

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

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Ceva are expected to grow in the coming year, from ($0.21) to $0.08 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Ceva is -89.95, 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 Ceva is -89.95, 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

Ceva has a P/B Ratio of 2.89. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 3.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

6.52% of the float of Ceva has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Ceva has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.08, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Ceva has recently decreased by 4.79%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving.

Dividend

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

Dividend Yield

Ceva does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

Ceva does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

News and Social Media

• Score: 3.7 / 5
• News Sentiment: 1.00

News Sentiment

Ceva has a news sentiment score of 1.00. 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 0.67 average news sentiment score of Computer and Technology companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 8 news articles for Ceva this week, compared to 4 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

Only 3 people have searched for CEVA on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -79% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

15 people have added Ceva to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 150% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.8 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Ceva insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

2.80% of the stock of Ceva is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

85.37% of the stock of Ceva is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 5/11/2026
• Today: 7/22/2026
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 8/10/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Sector: Computer and Technology
• Industry: ELEC COMP - SEMIC
• Sub-Industry: Semiconductors
• Current Symbol: NASDAQ:CEVA
• CIK: 1173489
• Web: www.ceva-dsp.com
• Phone: (240) 308-8328
• Fax: 650-417-7995
• Employees: 480
• Year Founded: 2002

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Ceva: $42.80
• High Price Target: $55.00
• Low Price Target: $28.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +6.6%
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.67
• Research Coverage: 12 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): ($0.45)
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: -$10.64 million
• Net Margins: -10.47%
• Pretax Margin: -4.89%
• Return on Equity: -3.42%
• Return on Assets: -2.98%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: 10.26
• Quick Ratio: 10.26

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $112.38 million
• Price / Sales: 9.95
• Cash Flow: N/A
• Price / Cash Flow: N/A
• Book Value: $14.01 per share
• Price / Book: 2.87

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 27,859,000
• Free Float: 27,079,000
• Market Cap: $1.12 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 1.96