SMTC (SMTC)

$197.20 +2.27% on the day Market cap $18.4B 52-week range $60.28 to $201.99 Prices as of Oct 7, 2026

What the price implies

A reverse DCF: instead of guessing a fair value, it asks what growth today's price already assumes. How it works.

Free cash flow growth the price needs
27% a year for 10 years

At a market value of $18.4B, SMTC's free cash flow of $171M (fiscal 2026) would need to grow about 27% a year for the stock to be worth today's price. That is faster than the company has grown its free cash flow over the last 9 years.

Assumes a 9% discount rate and 3% growth after year 10, on free cash flow (operating cash flow minus capital spending) from SMTC's SEC filings. Change any assumption, or model revenue and margins instead, in the Modeling tab, or try your own numbers in the reverse DCF calculator.

Implied by the price27.3% a year
Free cash flow, last 9 years8.1% a year
Revenue, same period7.6% a year
Price to free cash flow107.1x

Fundamental grade

D

Five factors scored 1 to 9 from SMTC's latest numbers, weighted into one grade. It describes the business, not whether the stock is a buy.

Valuation1
Profitability2
Growth8
Financial health5
Cash efficiency7

Key numbers

P/E (trailing)—
P/E (forward)—
Price / free cash flow—
EV / EBITDA—
Price / sales16.8x
Price / book—
Revenue growth+15.9%
Operating margin2.0%
Net margin-3.0%
Return on equity-5.8%
Dividend yield—
Debt / equity1.51x

Results from SEC filings

Fiscal years, from SMTC's 10-K filings. The deep dive has 15+ years, quarters and every line.

Fiscal year20222023202420252026
Revenue$741M$757M$869M$909M$1.0B
Net income$126M$61M-$1.1B-$162M-$40M
Free cash flow$177M$98M-$123M$50M$171M
EPS (diluted)$1.92$0.96-$17.03-$2.26-$0.46
Operating margin19.6%12.3%-108.7%5.5%3.1%

Where the revenue comes from

Revenue by segments, fiscal 2026.

Analog Mixed Signal and Wireless$373M36%
IoT Systems And Connectivity$354M34%
Signal Integrity$323M31%

Superinvestors who own SMTC

From each investor's latest 13F filing (what a 13F shows). 5 of the investors we track hold it.

InvestorLast quarterValue% of portfolioQuarter
Cliff Asness
AQR Capital Management
Trimmed $10M0.00%Q2 2026
Eric Marshall
Hodges Capital Management
Trimmed $10M0.63%Q2 2026
Will Nasgovitz
Heartland Advisors
Trimmed $8M0.35%Q2 2026
Lee Ainslie
Maverick Capital
New position $498,8220.00%Q2 2026
Jay Petschek
Corsair Capital Management
New position $323,7000.04%Q2 2026

Insider buying

Open-market purchases by SMTC's executives and directors in the last 12 months, from SEC Form 4 filings. What insider buying tells you.

No open-market insider purchases of SMTC in the last 12 months. Most insider activity is selling and option exercises, which aren't shown here.

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In the full deep dive

DCF fair value per share
Yearly return (IRR) at today's price
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15+ years of statements and quarters

Questions

What growth does SMTC's stock price imply?

At a market value of $18.4B, SMTC would need its free cash flow to grow about 27% a year for 10 years (discounted at 9%, 3% growth after that) to be worth today's price. Over the last 9 years its free cash flow grew 8% a year.

Are SMTC insiders buying the stock?

No open-market insider purchases of SMTC in the last 12 months, according to SEC Form 4 filings.

Which superinvestors own SMTC?

5 of the superinvestors Investingly tracks hold SMTC in their latest 13F, including Cliff Asness, Eric Marshall, Will Nasgovitz.

Prices and ratios as of Oct 7, 2026; statements from SEC filings. Information only, not investment advice. Superinvestor holdings come from 13F filings, which are filed up to 45 days after each quarter ends.