Silicon Laboratories Inc.

NasdaqGS:SLAB Stock Report

Market Cap: US$7.2b

Silicon Laboratories Future Growth

Future criteria checks 1/6

Silicon Laboratories is forecast to grow earnings and revenue by 91.3% and 14.4% per annum respectively. EPS is expected to grow by 79.3% per annum. Return on equity is forecast to be 12.1% in 3 years.

Key information

91.3%

Earnings growth rate

79.31%

EPS growth rate

Semiconductor earnings growth26.1%
Revenue growth rate14.4%
Future return on equity12.10%
Analyst coverage

Good

Last updated18 May 2026

Recent future growth updates

Recent updates

Narrative Update May 06

SLAB: Higher Margin Assumptions And P E Frameworks Will Shape Future Returns

Analysts have raised their average price targets on Silicon Laboratories by double digit dollar amounts, pointing to updated assumptions around discount rates, profit margins and future P/E multiples as key drivers of the new $222.86 estimate. Analyst Commentary Across the latest research updates, bullish analysts are resetting their models on Silicon Laboratories around higher price targets, with several revisions in the $45 to $101 range that feed into the new average target of $222.86.
Narrative Update Apr 20

SLAB: Merger Terms And Hold Ratings Will Guide Deal Driven Returns

Silicon Laboratories' updated analyst price targets have shifted higher by a double digit dollar amount, with many analysts pointing to refreshed views on valuation assumptions, even as recent research includes a mix of upward target revisions and downgrades to Hold. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research on Silicon Laboratories has been active, with several firms adjusting price targets and others moving to Hold ratings.
Narrative Update Apr 04

SLAB: Merger Terms And Mixed Ratings Will Shape Deal Driven Return Profile

Silicon Laboratories' analyst price targets have shifted higher by double-digit dollar amounts, reaching up to $101, as analysts recalibrate their views using updated assumptions for profit margins, discount rates, and future P/E multiples. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research on Silicon Laboratories shows a wide range of views, with some analysts lifting price targets by double digit dollar amounts and others moving to more neutral stances.
Narrative Update Mar 20

SLAB: Deal Terms And Mixed Ratings Will Shape Merger Driven Return Profile

Silicon Laboratories' updated analyst price target has shifted in line with modest tweaks to the discount rate, profit margin and future P/E assumptions, as analysts weigh a mix of recent target hikes from $45 to $101 alongside several fresh downgrades to Hold. Analyst Commentary Street research on Silicon Laboratories has recently clustered around two camps, with some raising price targets by sizeable dollar amounts and others shifting to Hold.
Narrative Update Mar 05

SLAB: Deal Terms And Mixed Ratings Will Guide Future Return Profile

Silicon Laboratories' analyst price targets have moved higher by a wide range, with several firms lifting their views by $45 to $101 as analysts reassessed the company using slightly adjusted discount rate, profit margin and P/E assumptions. Analyst Commentary Recent research on Silicon Laboratories presents a mixed picture, with some firms lifting price targets by wide margins and others moving to the sidelines.
Narrative Update Feb 19

SLAB: Deal Terms And Mixed Ratings Will Shape Future Upside Potential

Analysts have lifted their Silicon Laboratories fair value estimate from $164.13 to about $222.86, citing updated assumptions for revenue growth, profit margins, discount rate, and future P/E that better reflect recent Street research on the name. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research on Silicon Laboratories is mixed, with several firms lifting price targets while others move to more neutral stances.
Seeking Alpha Feb 05

Silicon Labs Acquisition Is A Quiet Win For Texas Instruments

Summary Silicon Labs (SLAB) is being acquired by Texas Instruments (TXN) for $231/share in an all-cash deal, a 50% premium. The $7.5B acquisition price represents 9.55x trailing revenue and 78x trailing operating free cash flow, a strong outcome for SLAB shareholders. TXN expects $450M in annual synergies within three years, transforming SLAB from loss-making to meaningfully profitable under its umbrella. Both SLAB and TXN are rated hold; the deal is positive but current arbitrage and entry points are not compelling. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Narrative Update Feb 05

SLAB: Downgrades And Deal Uncertainty Will Cap Upside Potential

The updated analyst price target for Silicon Laboratories moves from US$150.44 to US$164.13, with analysts pointing to revised profit margin assumptions and a lower projected future P/E multiple, even as several firms have shifted to more neutral or Hold ratings following recent deal commentary. Analyst Commentary Recent research updates cluster around a more cautious stance, with several firms shifting to Hold or neutral views following deal related headlines.
New Narrative Feb 05

Smart Meter And Industrial IoT Tailwinds Will Fail To Support Current Expectations

Catalysts About Silicon Laboratories Silicon Laboratories develops mixed signal wireless chips and software for Internet of Things applications across industrial, commercial, smart home and medical end markets. What are the underlying business or industry changes driving this perspective?
Analysis Article Jul 03

Revenues Not Telling The Story For Silicon Laboratories Inc. (NASDAQ:SLAB) After Shares Rise 25%

Silicon Laboratories Inc. ( NASDAQ:SLAB ) shares have continued their recent momentum with a 25% gain in the last month...
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New Narrative May 26

Smart Home Demand And IoT Trends Will Unlock Value

Accelerated adoption of diverse IoT applications and next-generation products is driving higher customer demand and expanded growth opportunities across new and existing segments.
Seeking Alpha Feb 09

Silicon Laboratories: Rating Upgrade As Q4 2024 Results Are More Bullish On Outlook

Summary Upgraded Silicon Laboratories stock to strong buy due to robust 4Q24 results, confirming a bullish growth outlook, with 91% y/y revenue growth and strong segment performance. Management's 1Q25 guidance indicates accelerating growth, with 7% sequential and 67% y/y revenue growth, surpassing seasonal trends and suggesting a strong year ahead. SLAB's CGM and ESL businesses are ramping up faster than expected, validating product effectiveness and presenting significant multi-year growth opportunities. Valuation remains attractive at ~6x forward sales, with potential for re-rating towards previous highs, offering substantial upside for long-term investors. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha Jan 21

Silicon Laboratories: The Timing To Growth Inflection Is Within Sight

Summary I recommend a buy rating for Silicon Laboratories stock due to expected strong y/y revenue growth starting in FY25, driven by AI advancements and data center investments. SLAB's efficient wireless SoCs and AI integration position it to benefit from the growing AI market. Despite recent sequential revenue growth, the market hasn't fully priced in SLAB's potential. Risks include uncertain demand recovery in industrial markets and potential impacts from rising interest rates and geopolitical tensions. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha Nov 05

A Slower, More Stretched-Out Recovery Has Weighed On Silicon Labs

Summary Silicon Labs has underperformed the S&P 500 but fared better than many semiconductor peers, despite weak demand in major end-markets. Q3’24 results were in line with expectations, showing a double-digit year-over-year revenue decline but sequential improvement. Long-term growth opportunities in IoT markets like smart home, retail, smart metering, and glucose monitoring remain meaningful, despite current demand challenges and though guidance for Q4’24 remains soft. I've reduced my near-term fair value estimate to $115 on a slower recovery trajectory, but the potential for $130+ remains when revenue and margins recover. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha Oct 17

Silicon Laboratories: A Questionable Outlook Offsets Improving Results

Summary Silicon Laboratories has recouped some of the losses for the year, with the stock moving higher, but there are a few reasons why further stock gains may have to wait. The excess inventory problem is getting better with the quarterly numbers rebounding, but the outlook beyond is nonetheless hazy. A continued rally in the stock requires strong growth, but it is unclear what demand and thus growth will be like without excess inventory. SLAB can move past present hurdles, but it will need to provide some answers to pressing questions, which it has not done yet. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha Jul 31

Silicon Laboratories: Equity Story Remains Very Attractive

Summary SLAB recommended as a buy with visible recovery growth and margin expansion potential. Positive earnings report with strong sequential revenue growth and margin expansion. Growth catalyst that could potentially drive higher growth is the AI/ML opportunities. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha Jul 14

Silicon Labs Ready For The Next IoT-Fueled Run

Summary After a 70% peak-to-trough revenue decline, Silicon Labs is stabilizing, with promising prospects in Bluetooth and WiFi markets and AI edge deployments ready to drive the next up-cycle. Following sequential growth in Q1'24, SLAB should deliver 30%-plus sequential growth in Q2'24, driven by consumer/home market restocking and new wins, including glucose monitoring. Silicon Labs’ new Series 3 chips, with significantly greater compute capacity over Series 2, position the company well for industrial AI edge installations, enhancing its competitiveness in the IoT sector. With expanding addressable market opportunities, share gains, and new product launches, SLAB could achieve mid-teens revenue growth and mid-to-high teens operating margins in three years, driving a fair value of $130-$150. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha May 05

Silicon Laboratories: An Uncertain Recovery Outlook Continues To Linger

Summary Silicon Laboratories released a mixed report on the 24th by surpassing quarterly estimates and falling short on guidance, resulting in a drop in the stock. SLAB is making progress regarding the inventory problem, but SLAB acknowledges the problem has yet to be resolved. The latest Investor Presentation laid out ambitious targets, which paint a rosy picture for the future, but which may be overly aggressive. SLAB is recovering, but it is too early to say SLAB is out of the woods, especially given the recent weakness in the stock. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha

Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts

NasdaqGS:SLAB - Analysts future estimates and past financials data (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsFree Cash FlowCash from OpAvg. No. Analysts
12/31/20281,218N/AN/AN/A1
12/31/20271,071-11231297
12/31/2026923-4411437
4/4/2026821-501853N/A
1/3/2026785-656696N/A
10/4/2025743-867497N/A
7/5/2025703-1057595N/A
4/5/2025656-16591106N/A
12/28/2024584-191-26-14N/A
9/28/2024505-237-17-6N/A
6/29/2024542-198-85-71N/A
3/30/2024642-105-106-89N/A
12/30/2023782-35-53-30N/A
9/30/202395361-60-35N/A
7/1/20231,01971-1612N/A
4/1/20231,03782-46-17N/A
12/31/20221,024914572N/A
10/1/202297572-190-160N/A
7/2/202289031-164-134N/A
4/2/2022797-10-67-40N/A
1/1/2022721-58-129-100N/A
10/2/2021658-85103127N/A
7/3/2021606-9294114N/A
4/3/2021551-1097191N/A
1/2/2021511-115118136N/A
10/3/2020585-84142159N/A
7/4/2020675-38180196N/A
4/4/2020767-18178194N/A
12/28/2019474-103N/A167N/A
9/28/201983425N/A163N/A
6/29/201984132N/A194N/A
3/30/201985163N/A183N/A
12/29/201886884N/A174N/A
9/29/201885464N/A193N/A
6/30/201882256N/A160N/A
3/31/201879558N/A170N/A
12/30/201776947N/A190N/A
9/30/201775072N/A164N/A
7/1/201773072N/A149N/A
4/1/201771571N/A129N/A
12/31/201669861N/A129N/A
10/1/201667547N/A125N/A
7/2/201665337N/A129N/A
4/2/201664329N/A124N/A
1/2/201664530N/A105N/A
10/3/201564734N/A117N/A
7/4/201564930N/A111N/A

Analyst Future Growth Forecasts

Earnings vs Savings Rate: SLAB is forecast to remain unprofitable over the next 3 years.

Earnings vs Market: SLAB is forecast to remain unprofitable over the next 3 years.

High Growth Earnings: SLAB is forecast to remain unprofitable over the next 3 years.

Revenue vs Market: SLAB's revenue (14.4% per year) is forecast to grow faster than the US market (11.9% per year).

High Growth Revenue: SLAB's revenue (14.4% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.


Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts


Future Return on Equity

Future ROE: SLAB's Return on Equity is forecast to be low in 3 years time (12.1%).


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/06/01 19:26
End of Day Share Price 2026/05/29 00:00
Earnings2026/04/04
Annual Earnings2026/01/03

Data Sources

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Company Financials10 years
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Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
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  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
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  • 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

Silicon Laboratories Inc. is covered by 28 analysts. 8 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Thomas O'MalleyBarclays
Christopher MuseBarclays
Gary MobleyBenchmark Company