Rambus Inc.

NasdaqGS:RMBS Stock Report

Market Cap: US$6.4b

Rambus Valuation

Is RMBS undervalued compared to its fair value, analyst forecasts and its price relative to the market?

Valuation Score

0/6

Valuation Score 0/6

  • Below Fair Value

  • Significantly Below Fair Value

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Peers

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Industry

  • Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio

  • Analyst Forecast

Share Price vs Fair Value

What is the Fair Price of RMBS when looking at its future cash flows? For this estimate we use a Discounted Cash Flow model.

Discounted Cash Flow
Simply Wall St
US$56.51
Fair Value
9.6% overvalued intrinsic discount
7
Number of Analysts

Below Fair Value: RMBS ($61.92) is trading above our estimate of fair value ($56.51)

Significantly Below Fair Value: RMBS is trading above our estimate of fair value.

Key Valuation Metric

Which metric is best to use when looking at relative valuation for RMBS?

Key metric: As RMBS is profitable we use its Price-To-Earnings Ratio for relative valuation analysis.

The above table shows the Price to Earnings ratio for RMBS. This is calculated by dividing RMBS's market cap by their current earnings.
What is RMBS's PE Ratio?
PE Ratio37.5x
EarningsUS$176.16m
Market CapUS$6.36b

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Peers

How does RMBS's PE Ratio compare to its peers?

The above table shows the PE ratio for RMBS vs its peers. Here we also display the market cap and forecasted growth for additional consideration.
CompanyForward PEEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
Peer Average32.7x
CRUS Cirrus Logic
16.4x4.3%US$5.4b
LSCC Lattice Semiconductor
56.1x8.0%US$8.0b
OLED Universal Display
29.8x9.9%US$7.0b
TSEM Tower Semiconductor
28.3x10.3%US$5.8b
RMBS Rambus
37.5x18.1%US$6.4b

Price-To-Earnings vs Peers: RMBS is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (37.5x) compared to the peer average (32.7x).

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Industry

How does RMBS's PE Ratio compare vs other companies in the US Semiconductor Industry?

2 CompaniesPrice / EarningsEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
SQNS Sequans Communications
1.8x-156.5%US$75.23m
MMAT.Q Meta Materials
n/an/aUS$6.00
No more companies available in this PE range
RMBS 37.5xIndustry Avg. 33.1xNo. of Companies8PE020406080100+
2 CompaniesEstimated GrowthMarket Cap
No more companies

Price-To-Earnings vs Industry: RMBS is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (37.5x) compared to the US Semiconductor industry average (32.1x).

Price to Earnings Ratio vs Fair Ratio

What is RMBS's PE Ratio compared to its Fair PE Ratio? This is the expected PE Ratio taking into account the company's forecast earnings growth, profit margins and other risk factors.

RMBS PE Ratio vs Fair Ratio.
Fair Ratio
Current PE Ratio37.5x
Fair PE Ratio30.9x

Price-To-Earnings vs Fair Ratio: RMBS is expensive based on its Price-To-Earnings Ratio (37.5x) compared to the estimated Fair Price-To-Earnings Ratio (30.9x).

Analyst Price Targets

What is the analyst 12-month forecast and do we have any statistical confidence in the consensus price target?

The above table shows the analyst RMBS forecast and predictions for the stock price in 12 month’s time.
DateShare PriceAverage 1Y Price TargetDispersionHighLow1Y Actual priceAnalysts
CurrentUS$61.92
US$68.29
+10.3%
20.0%US$90.00US$50.00n/a7
Jan ’26US$52.86
US$68.29
+29.2%
20.0%US$90.00US$50.00n/a7
Dec ’25US$57.81
US$68.29
+18.1%
20.0%US$90.00US$50.00n/a7
Nov ’25US$47.95
US$64.00
+33.5%
21.0%US$85.00US$50.00n/a4
Oct ’25US$40.13
US$66.50
+65.7%
18.7%US$85.00US$50.00n/a4
Sep ’25US$44.72
US$69.25
+54.9%
13.4%US$85.00US$61.00n/a4
Aug ’25US$44.88
US$69.25
+54.3%
13.4%US$85.00US$61.00n/a4
Jul ’25US$58.00
US$76.20
+31.4%
11.6%US$85.00US$61.00n/a5
Jun ’25US$55.26
US$76.20
+37.9%
11.6%US$85.00US$61.00n/a5
May ’25US$52.75
US$77.93
+47.7%
8.8%US$85.00US$65.00n/a6
Apr ’25US$62.23
US$76.96
+23.7%
8.6%US$85.00US$65.00n/a7
Mar ’25US$64.49
US$76.96
+19.3%
8.6%US$85.00US$65.00n/a7
Feb ’25US$68.15
US$77.81
+14.2%
12.1%US$92.00US$65.00n/a7
Jan ’25US$68.25
US$75.50
+10.6%
13.2%US$92.00US$65.00US$52.866
Dec ’24US$68.93
US$70.50
+2.3%
5.5%US$75.00US$65.00US$57.816
Nov ’24US$54.19
US$70.50
+30.1%
5.5%US$75.00US$65.00US$47.956
Oct ’24US$55.79
US$70.50
+26.4%
5.5%US$75.00US$65.00US$40.136
Sep ’24US$57.26
US$69.83
+22.0%
5.1%US$75.00US$65.00US$44.726
Aug ’24US$54.87
US$69.83
+27.3%
5.1%US$75.00US$65.00US$44.886
Jul ’24US$64.17
US$65.50
+2.1%
9.6%US$73.00US$55.00US$58.006
Jun ’24US$66.07
US$60.83
-7.9%
8.8%US$70.00US$55.00US$55.266
May ’24US$45.28
US$56.50
+24.8%
16.4%US$70.00US$39.00US$52.756
Apr ’24US$51.26
US$54.00
+5.3%
19.3%US$70.00US$39.00US$62.236
Mar ’24US$45.03
US$50.80
+12.8%
16.3%US$60.00US$39.00US$64.495
Feb ’24US$43.41
US$41.60
-4.2%
15.8%US$50.00US$32.00US$68.155
Jan ’24US$35.82
US$36.40
+1.6%
12.4%US$45.00US$32.00US$68.255
Analyst Price Target
Consensus Narrative from 7 Analysts
US$68.29
Fair Value
9.3% undervalued intrinsic discount
7
Number of Analysts

Analyst Forecast: Target price is less than 20% higher than the current share price.

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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/01/17 18:49
End of Day Share Price 2025/01/17 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Rambus Inc. is covered by 21 analysts. 7 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Nam Hyung KimArete Research Services LLP
Tristan GerraBaird
Ishan MajumdarBaptista Research