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 Ratio18.42
Forward P/E Ratio11.05
P/E Growth1.13
Sales & Book Value
Annual Sales$393.10 million
Price / Sales2.29
Cash Flow$0.9325 per share
Price / Cash8.89
Book Value$5.21 per share
Price / Book1.59
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$925.51 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) posted its quarterly earnings results on Monday, October, 29th. The semiconductor company reported ($0.01) earnings per share for the quarter, missing the Zacks' consensus estimate of $0.22 by $0.23. The semiconductor company had revenue of $59.80 million for 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%. The firm's quarterly revenue was down 39.7% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior 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 updated its fourth quarter earnings guidance on Monday, October, 29th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of ($0.03)-$0.04 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus earnings per share 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 Wall Street analysts have issued twelve-month target prices for Rambus' stock. Their forecasts range from $13.00 to $18.00. On average, they anticipate Rambus' stock price to reach $15.00 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 80.9% 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?
Media stories about RMBS stock have been trending very positive on Wednesday, InfoTrie reports. The research group identifies negative and positive press coverage by analyzing more than six thousand news and blog sources in real time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of negative five to five, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Rambus earned a daily sentiment score of 3.4 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news articles about the semiconductor company a news buzz of 3.0 out of 10, meaning that recent press coverage is unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the near term.
Who are some of Rambus' key competitors?
Some companies that are related to Rambus include Silicon Laboratories (SLAB), Advantest (ATEYY), Semtech (SMTC), Finisar (FNSR), Cabot Microelectronics (CCMP), Cirrus Logic (CRUS), Viavi Solutions (VIAV), Dialog Semiconductor (DLGNF), Acacia Communications (ACIA), Solaredge Technologies (SEDG), Power Integrations (POWI), Diodes (DIOD), Inphi (IPHI), BE Semiconductor Industrs (BESIY) 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, Interim CEO and Acting GM of Memory & Interface Division
- 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 institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include BlackRock Inc. (14.38%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (5.14%), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (3.68%), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (3.64%), Renaissance Technologies LLC (3.31%) and Neuberger Berman Group LLC (2.10%). 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 purchased 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, Bridgeway Capital Management Inc., Teachers Advisors LLC and BBT Capital Management LLC. 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 $8.29.
How big of a company is Rambus?
Rambus has a market capitalization of $925.51 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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