Rambus Inc. provides semiconductor products in South Korea and internationally. The company operates through Memory and Interfaces, Security, and Other segments. It focuses on the design, development, and manufacturing through partnerships and licensing of technology and solutions related to memory and interfaces; and design, development, deployment, and licensing of technologies for chip, system and in-field application security, anti-counterfeiting, smart ticketing, and mobile payments. The company also focuses on the research and development in the area of emerging technologies; and design, development, and licensing of technologies for advanced LED-based lighting solutions, as well as providing a range of services, including know-how and technology transfer, product design and development, system integration, and other services. Its products are integrated into a range of devices and systems, powering, and securing diverse applications, including big data, Internet of things security, mobile, mobile payments, and smart ticketing. Rambus Inc. was founded in 1990 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California.
Industry, Sector and Symbol
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Industry Semiconductors & related devices
Sub-IndustrySemiconductors
SectorComputer and Technology
Current SymbolNASDAQ:RMBS
Previous Symbol
CUSIP75091710
Phone408-462-8000
Debt
Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.18
Current Ratio8.02
Quick Ratio7.91
Price-To-Earnings
Trailing P/E Ratio18.02
Forward P/E Ratio10.76
P/E Growth1.08
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$393.10 million
Price / Sales2.23
Cash Flow$0.9539 per share
Price / Cash Flow8.46
Book Value$5.21 per share
Price / Book1.55
Profitability
EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$0.45
Net Income$-22,860,000.00
Net Margins-45.18%
Return on Equity7.78%
Return on Assets5.58%
Miscellaneous
Employees570
Outstanding Shares108,500,000
Market Cap$881.03 million
OptionableOptionable
Rambus (NASDAQ:RMBS) Frequently Asked Questions
What is Rambus' stock symbol?
Rambus trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "RMBS."
How were Rambus' earnings last quarter?
Rambus Inc. (NASDAQ:RMBS) issued its quarterly earnings data on Monday, October, 29th. The semiconductor company reported ($0.01) earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.22 by $0.23. The semiconductor company earned $59.80 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $100 million. Rambus had a positive return on equity of 7.78% and a negative net margin of 45.18%. Rambus's revenue for the quarter was down 39.7% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the firm earned $0.19 EPS. View Rambus' Earnings History.
When is Rambus' next earnings date?
What guidance has Rambus issued on next quarter's earnings?
Rambus issued an update on its fourth quarter earnings guidance on Monday, October, 29th. The company provided earnings per share guidance of ($0.03)-$0.04 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus estimate of $0.23. The company issued revenue guidance of $56-62 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $102.37 million.Rambus also updated its Q4 2018 guidance to $-0.03-0.04 EPS.
What price target have analysts set for RMBS?
4 brokers have issued 12 month price targets for Rambus' shares. Their forecasts range from $13.00 to $18.00. On average, they expect Rambus' share price to reach $15.00 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 85.9% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Rambus.
What is the consensus analysts' recommendation for Rambus?
4 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Rambus in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 3 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Rambus.
Has Rambus been receiving favorable news coverage?
Press coverage about RMBS stock has trended somewhat positive on Thursday, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. InfoTrie scores the sentiment of press coverage by reviewing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Rambus earned a media sentiment score of 2.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned media stories about the semiconductor company a news buzz of 10.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is extremely likely to have an effect on the company's share price in the next several days.
Who are some of Rambus' key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Rambus include Advantest (ATEYY), Semtech (SMTC), Finisar (FNSR), Cabot Microelectronics (CCMP), Viavi Solutions (VIAV), Cirrus Logic (CRUS), Dialog Semiconductor (DLGNF), Power Integrations (POWI), Solaredge Technologies (SEDG), Acacia Communications (ACIA), BE Semiconductor Industrs (BESIY), Diodes (DIOD), Inphi (IPHI), Tower Semiconductor (TSEM) and Amkor Technology (AMKR).
Who are Rambus' key executives?
Rambus' management team includes the folowing people:
- Mr. Rahul Mathur, Sr. VP of Fin. & CFO (Age 44)
- Mr. Jae K. Kim, Sr. VP & Gen. Counsel (Age 47)
- Mr. Luc Seraphin, CEO, Pres & Director (Age 55)
- Mr. Jerome Nadel, Sr. VP, GM of Payments and Ticketing & Chief Marketing Officer
- Mr. Kit Rodgers, Sr. VP of Technology Partnerships & Corp. Devel.
Who are Rambus' major shareholders?
Rambus' stock is owned by a variety of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (14.38%), Vanguard Group Inc. (10.08%), Vanguard Group Inc (10.08%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (5.14%), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (3.68%) and JPMorgan Chase & Co. (3.64%). Company insiders that own Rambus stock include Charles Kissner, David A Shrigley, Ellis Thomas Fisher, Eric B Stang, Jae Kim, Laura Stark and Penny Herscher. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Rambus.
Which major investors are selling Rambus stock?
RMBS stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Primecap Management Co. CA, Neuberger Berman Group LLC, Renaissance Technologies LLC, Wells Fargo & Company MN, AXA, Bank of New York Mellon Corp, Morgan Stanley and Credit Suisse AG. Company insiders that have sold Rambus company stock in the last year include Charles Kissner, David A Shrigley, Ellis Thomas Fisher, Eric B Stang, Jae Kim and Laura Stark. View Insider Buying and Selling for Rambus.
Which major investors are buying Rambus stock?
RMBS stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including JPMorgan Chase & Co., JPMorgan Chase & Co., BlackRock Inc., Dimensional Fund Advisors LP, Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, Vanguard Group Inc, Vanguard Group Inc. and Bridgeway Capital Management Inc.. View Insider Buying and Selling for Rambus.
How do I buy shares of Rambus?
Shares of RMBS can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is Rambus' stock price today?
One share of RMBS stock can currently be purchased for approximately $8.07.
How big of a company is Rambus?
Rambus has a market capitalization of $881.03 million and generates $393.10 million in revenue each year. The semiconductor company earns $-22,860,000.00 in net income (profit) each year or $0.45 on an earnings per share basis. Rambus employs 570 workers across the globe.
What is Rambus' official website?
How can I contact Rambus?
Rambus' mailing address is 1050 ENTERPRISE WAY SUITE 700, SUNNYVALE CA, 94089. The semiconductor company can be reached via phone at 408-462-8000 or via email at [email protected]
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