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SILICON MOTION TECHNOL-ADR (SIMO) Stock Fundamental Analysis

NASDAQ:SIMO - Nasdaq - US82706C1080 - ADR - Currency: USD

58.8  -0.91 (-1.52%)

After market: 58.8 0 (0%)

Fundamental Rating

5

SIMO gets a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10. The analysis compared the fundamentals against 107 industry peers in the Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment industry. SIMO has an average financial health and profitability rating. SIMO is not valued too expensively and it also shows a decent growth rate.


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

In the past year SIMO was profitable.
SIMO had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
Each year in the past 5 years SIMO has been profitable.
In the past 5 years SIMO always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
SIMO Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFSIMO Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 50M 100M 150M 200M

1.2 Ratios

SIMO has a Return On Assets of 8.78%. This is in the better half of the industry: SIMO outperforms 74.07% of its industry peers.
SIMO has a better Return On Equity (11.72%) than 71.30% of its industry peers.
SIMO's Return On Invested Capital of 9.57% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. SIMO outperforms 78.70% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 8.78%
ROE 11.72%
ROIC 9.57%
ROA(3y)N/A
ROA(5y)N/A
ROE(3y)N/A
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
SIMO Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICSIMO Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10 20 30

1.3 Margins

SIMO's Profit Margin of 11.29% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. SIMO outperforms 65.74% of its industry peers.
SIMO's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
SIMO has a Operating Margin of 11.71%. This is in the better half of the industry: SIMO outperforms 65.74% of its industry peers.
SIMO's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
SIMO has a Gross Margin of 46.13%. This is comparable to the rest of the industry: SIMO outperforms 50.93% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of SIMO has remained more or less at the same level.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 11.71%
PM (TTM) 11.29%
GM 46.13%
OM growth 3Y-24%
OM growth 5Y-4.73%
PM growth 3Y-19.56%
PM growth 5Y-4.32%
GM growth 3Y-2.63%
GM growth 5Y-1.03%
SIMO Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsSIMO Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 10 20 30 40 50

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

The Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is below the Cost of Capital (WACC), so SIMO is destroying value.
There is no outstanding debt for SIMO. This means it has a Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratio of 0 and it is amongst the best of the sector and industry.
SIMO Yearly Shares OutstandingSIMO Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 50M 100M
SIMO Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsSIMO Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 200M 400M 600M 800M 1B

2.2 Solvency

There is no outstanding debt for SIMO. This means it has a Debt/Equity and Debt/FCF ratio of 0 and it is amongst the best of the sector and industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0
Debt/FCF 0
Altman-Z N/A
ROIC/WACC0.81
WACC11.82%
SIMO Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFSIMO Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 200M 400M 600M

2.3 Liquidity

SIMO has a Current Ratio of 3.99. This indicates that SIMO is financially healthy and has no problem in meeting its short term obligations.
The Current ratio of SIMO (3.99) is better than 66.67% of its industry peers.
A Quick Ratio of 2.98 indicates that SIMO has no problem at all paying its short term obligations.
SIMO has a better Quick ratio (2.98) than 62.96% of its industry peers.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 3.99
Quick Ratio 2.98
SIMO Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesSIMO Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 200M 400M 600M 800M

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

SIMO shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 51.10%, which is quite impressive.
The Earnings Per Share has been growing slightly by 5.78% on average over the past years.
SIMO shows a strong growth in Revenue. In the last year, the Revenue has grown by 25.71%.
Measured over the past years, SIMO shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 11.93% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)51.1%
EPS 3Y-17.95%
EPS 5Y5.78%
EPS Q2Q%-2.15%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)25.71%
Revenue growth 3Y-4.48%
Revenue growth 5Y11.93%
Sales Q2Q%-5.54%

3.2 Future

SIMO is expected to show quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 15.75% yearly.
Based on estimates for the next years, SIMO will show a small growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 6.38% on average per year.
EPS Next Y7.28%
EPS Next 2Y19.87%
EPS Next 3Y15.75%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue Next Year0.26%
Revenue Next 2Y6.59%
Revenue Next 3Y6.38%
Revenue Next 5YN/A

3.3 Evolution

When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
The Revenue growth rate is decreasing: in the next years the growth will be less than in the last years.
SIMO Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesSIMO Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 200M 400M 600M 800M 1B
SIMO Yearly EPS VS EstimatesSIMO Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2 4 6

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

With a Price/Earnings ratio of 17.14, SIMO is valued on the expensive side.
Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, SIMO is valued cheaply inside the industry as 82.41% of the companies are valued more expensively.
SIMO's Price/Earnings ratio indicates a valuation a bit cheaper than the S&P500 average which is at 29.62.
A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 15.98 indicates a correct valuation of SIMO.
Compared to the rest of the industry, the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of SIMO indicates a rather cheap valuation: SIMO is cheaper than 87.04% of the companies listed in the same industry.
When comparing the Price/Forward Earnings ratio of SIMO to the average of the S&P500 Index (22.70), we can say SIMO is valued slightly cheaper.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 17.14
Fwd PE 15.98
SIMO Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsSIMO Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 20 40 60

4.2 Price Multiples

Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, SIMO is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 77.78% of the companies are valued more expensively.
62.04% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than SIMO, based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 60.48
EV/EBITDA 14.28
SIMO Per share dataSIMO EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 5 10 15 20

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The high PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates SIMO does not grow enough to justify the current Price/Earnings ratio.
A more expensive valuation may be justified as SIMO's earnings are expected to grow with 15.75% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)2.36
PEG (5Y)2.97
EPS Next 2Y19.87%
EPS Next 3Y15.75%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

With a Yearly Dividend Yield of 3.33%, SIMO has a reasonable but not impressive dividend return.
Compared to an average industry Dividend Yield of 2.21, SIMO pays a better dividend. On top of this SIMO pays more dividend than 95.37% of the companies listed in the same industry.
SIMO's Dividend Yield is a higher than the S&P500 average which is at 2.27.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 3.33%

5.2 History

The dividend of SIMO decreases each year by -16.04%.
SIMO has been paying a dividend for at least 10 years, so it has a reliable track record.
SIMO has decreased its dividend recently.
Dividend Growth(5Y)-16.04%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years1
SIMO Yearly Dividends per shareSIMO Yearly Dividends per shareYearly Dividends per share 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 0.5 1 1.5

5.3 Sustainability

74.13% of the earnings are spent on dividend by SIMO. This is not a sustainable payout ratio.
DP74.13%
EPS Next 2Y19.87%
EPS Next 3Y15.75%
SIMO Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendSIMO Yearly Income VS Free CF VS DividendYearly Income VS Free CF VS Dividend 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 50M 100M 150M
SIMO Dividend Payout.SIMO Dividend Payout, showing the Payout Ratio.SIMO Dividend Payout.PayoutRetained Earnings

SILICON MOTION TECHNOL-ADR

NASDAQ:SIMO (2/21/2025, 8:00:02 PM)

After market: 58.8 0 (0%)

58.8

-0.91 (-1.52%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorInformation Technology
GICS IndustryGroupSemiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment
GICS IndustrySemiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment
Earnings (Last)02-06 2025-02-06/bmo
Earnings (Next)05-05 2025-05-05/amc
Inst Owners83.68%
Inst Owner Change-80.68%
Ins OwnersN/A
Ins Owner ChangeN/A
Market Cap1.98B
Analysts78.75
Price Target75.14 (27.79%)
Short Float %11.41%
Short Ratio2.77
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 3.33%
Yearly Dividend0.13
Dividend Growth(5Y)-16.04%
DP74.13%
Div Incr Years1
Div Non Decr Years1
Ex-Date02-13 2025-02-13 (0.5)
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)11.1%
Min EPS beat(2)5.96%
Max EPS beat(2)16.24%
EPS beat(4)3
Avg EPS beat(4)7.8%
Min EPS beat(4)-0.75%
Max EPS beat(4)16.24%
EPS beat(8)5
Avg EPS beat(8)-3.48%
EPS beat(12)7
Avg EPS beat(12)-5.05%
EPS beat(16)11
Avg EPS beat(16)-1.8%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-2.26%
Min Revenue beat(2)-3.93%
Max Revenue beat(2)-0.58%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-0.38%
Min Revenue beat(4)-3.93%
Max Revenue beat(4)3.08%
Revenue beat(8)4
Avg Revenue beat(8)-1.96%
Revenue beat(12)5
Avg Revenue beat(12)-4.37%
Revenue beat(16)8
Avg Revenue beat(16)-2.45%
PT rev (1m)-3.91%
PT rev (3m)-3.91%
EPS NQ rev (1m)-35.78%
EPS NQ rev (3m)-52.37%
EPS NY rev (1m)-10.31%
EPS NY rev (3m)-10.31%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)-12.16%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)-19.6%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-5.09%
Revenue NY rev (3m)-5.58%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 17.14
Fwd PE 15.98
P/S 2.46
P/FCF 60.48
P/OCF 25.66
P/B 2.56
P/tB 2.56
EV/EBITDA 14.28
EPS(TTM)3.43
EY5.83%
EPS(NY)3.68
Fwd EY6.26%
FCF(TTM)0.97
FCFY1.65%
OCF(TTM)2.29
OCFY3.9%
SpS23.86
BVpS22.97
TBVpS22.97
PEG (NY)2.36
PEG (5Y)2.97
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 8.78%
ROE 11.72%
ROCE 11.29%
ROIC 9.57%
ROICexc 14.31%
ROICexgc 14.31%
OM 11.71%
PM (TTM) 11.29%
GM 46.13%
FCFM 4.07%
ROA(3y)N/A
ROA(5y)N/A
ROE(3y)N/A
ROE(5y)N/A
ROIC(3y)N/A
ROIC(5y)N/A
ROICexc(3y)N/A
ROICexc(5y)N/A
ROICexgc(3y)N/A
ROICexgc(5y)N/A
ROCE(3y)N/A
ROCE(5y)N/A
ROICexcg growth 3YN/A
ROICexcg growth 5YN/A
ROICexc growth 3YN/A
ROICexc growth 5YN/A
OM growth 3Y-24%
OM growth 5Y-4.73%
PM growth 3Y-19.56%
PM growth 5Y-4.32%
GM growth 3Y-2.63%
GM growth 5Y-1.03%
F-Score7
Asset Turnover0.78
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0
Debt/FCF 0
Debt/EBITDA 0
Cap/Depr 175.47%
Cap/Sales 5.53%
Interest Coverage 250
Cash Conversion 64.65%
Profit Quality 36.09%
Current Ratio 3.99
Quick Ratio 2.98
Altman-Z N/A
F-Score7
WACC11.82%
ROIC/WACC0.81
Cap/Depr(3y)193.41%
Cap/Depr(5y)173.44%
Cap/Sales(3y)5.63%
Cap/Sales(5y)4.63%
Profit Quality(3y)84.15%
Profit Quality(5y)90.01%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)51.1%
EPS 3Y-17.95%
EPS 5Y5.78%
EPS Q2Q%-2.15%
EPS Next Y7.28%
EPS Next 2Y19.87%
EPS Next 3Y15.75%
EPS Next 5YN/A
Revenue 1Y (TTM)25.71%
Revenue growth 3Y-4.48%
Revenue growth 5Y11.93%
Sales Q2Q%-5.54%
Revenue Next Year0.26%
Revenue Next 2Y6.59%
Revenue Next 3Y6.38%
Revenue Next 5YN/A
EBIT growth 1Y128.39%
EBIT growth 3Y-27.41%
EBIT growth 5Y6.64%
EBIT Next Year28.36%
EBIT Next 3YN/A
EBIT Next 5YN/A
FCF growth 1Y-66.85%
FCF growth 3Y-39.79%
FCF growth 5Y-13.26%
OCF growth 1Y-48.22%
OCF growth 3Y-23.83%
OCF growth 5Y-0.13%