CAMARILLO, Calif. – Semtech (NASDAQ:) Company reported better-than-expected second-quarter outcomes, sending its shares up over 6% in premarket buying and selling Wednesday.
The semiconductor firm posted adjusted earnings per share of $0.11, beating analyst estimates of $0.09. Income got here in at $215.4 million, surpassing the consensus forecast of $212.3 million and rising 4% sequentially.
“Semtech continues to execute on a longtime technique to develop our enterprise, as demonstrated by strong second quarter monetary efficiency and a good outlook for our third quarter that forecasts an acceleration of this development,” mentioned Hong Hou, Semtech’s president and chief govt officer.
The corporate’s adjusted gross margin improved to 50.4% in Q2, up 60 foundation factors sequentially. Adjusted working margin expanded to 14.2%, a 200 foundation level improve from the earlier quarter.
For the third quarter, Semtech expects income between $228 million and $238 million, with the midpoint above the present analyst consensus of $232.4 million. The corporate forecasts adjusted EPS of $0.20 to $0.26, in comparison with the $0.23 Wall Avenue estimate.
Mark Lin, Semtech’s CFO, famous: “Continued enhancements in these metrics, together with web gross sales development in our third quarter outlook, show our dedication to prudent value management whereas persevering with to develop the enterprise.”
Following the report, analysts at Stifel reiterated a Purchase ranking on SMTC (NASDAQ:) inventory and lifted their worth goal from $45 to $50.
“As SMTC continues to profit from the cyclical restoration, we additionally consider the corporate is well-positioned with secular drivers throughout its product portfolio, most notably inside DC/AI-based functions,” analysts wrote
“We additionally consider the corporate might doubtlessly divest property not supporting the corporate’s LT-positioning, a further potential catalyst positioning SMTC to surpass market development within the coming years,” they added.
Roth MKM analysts additionally voiced bullish feedback, highlighting that the Lively Cables (ACC) alternative for SMTC “continues to develop past prior expectations with the preliminary business ramp beginning in 4Q25.”
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