Semtech Corporation (SMTC) Stock Analysis
Catalyst-Driven edge
Technology · Semiconductors
Sell if holding. Analyst target reached at $132.39 — A.R:R is negative (-1.7) — price has exceeded the analyst target. Reward from here is too thin for a buy — the engine flags exit. Additional concerns: Concentration risk — Geographic: China (47.0%).
Semtech is a provider of high-performance analog and mixed-signal semiconductors and IoT connectivity solutions across three segments: Signal Integrity, Analog Mixed Signal & Wireless, and IoT Systems & Connectivity. Total revenue was $1.05B in FY2026; 74% of net sales go... Read more
Sell if holding. Analyst target reached at $132.39 — A.R:R is negative (-1.7) — price has exceeded the analyst target. Reward from here is too thin for a buy — the engine flags exit. Additional concerns: Concentration risk — Geographic: China (47.0%). Chart setup: No recognized chart pattern (not a breakout, bounce, continuation, recovery, falling knife, or range) — technicals mixed. Score 4.8/10, high confidence.
Passes 6/8 gates (positive momentum, clean insider activity, no SEC red flags, news boost analyst 0.70, semi cycle peak clear, materials cycle peak clear). Fails on favorable risk/reward ratio. Suitability: aggressive.
Recent Developments — Semtech Corporation
Latest news
- Susquehanna Maintains Positive on Semtech, Raises Price Target to $170 — benzinga May 20, 2026 positive
- UBS Maintains Buy on Semtech, Raises Price Target to $165 — benzinga May 18, 2026 positive
- TD Cowen Maintains Buy on Semtech, Raises Price Target to $165 — benzinga May 15, 2026 positive
- 5 Stocks In The Spotlight From Wall Street's Most Accurate Analysts Last Week — benzinga Apr 20, 2026 neutral
- B. Riley Securities Maintains Buy on Semtech, Raises Price Target to $122 — benzinga Apr 16, 2026 positive
Generated 2026-05-20T21:06:21Z.
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Quality Signals
Concentration Risks(10-K Item 1A)
- HIGHGeographicChina47%10-K Item 1: 'Net sales to customers located in China (including Hong Kong) comprised 47% of our net sales in fiscal year 2026.'
- MEDIUMCustomerCustomer B14%10-K Item 1: 'Customer B| 14%| | 13%| | 10%'
- MEDIUMCustomerCustomer A11%10-K Item 1: 'Customer A| 11%| | 10%| | *'
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Rating Breakdown
2 floor-breakers
Ranks in the bottom of its industry peers on the composite signal. Better names in the same sector exist.static
Priced at a premium — multiples above sector norms. Needs delivery on growth + margins to justify.static
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Sell if holding. Analyst target reached at $132.39 — A.R:R is negative (-1.7) — price has exceeded the analyst target. Reward from here is too thin for a buy — the engine flags exit. Additional concerns: Concentration risk — Geographic: China (47.0%). Chart setup: No recognized chart pattern (not a breakout, bounce, continuation, recovery, falling knife, or range) — technicals mixed. Prior stop was $123.12. Score 4.8/10, high confidence.
Take-profit target: $146.15 (+10.4% upside). Prior stop was $123.12. Stop-loss: $123.12.
Concentration risk — Geographic: China (47.0%); Analyst target reached - limited upside remaining; V7 low-quality RISK_OFF penalty: -0.5 (Q=4.7).
Semtech Corporation trades at a P/E of N/A (forward 47.3). TrendMatrix value score: 3.8/10. Verdict: Sell.
22 analysts cover SMTC with a consensus score of 4.1/5. Average price target: $113.
What does Semtech Corporation do?Semtech is a provider of high-performance analog and mixed-signal semiconductors and IoT connectivity solutions across...
Semtech is a provider of high-performance analog and mixed-signal semiconductors and IoT connectivity solutions across three segments: Signal Integrity, Analog Mixed Signal & Wireless, and IoT Systems & Connectivity. Total revenue was $1.05B in FY2026; 74% of net sales go through distributors, and the company operates globally with 47% of FY2026 sales to China.