Semtech Balance Sheet Health

Financial Health criteria checks 2/6

Semtech has a total shareholder equity of $-139.7M and total debt of $1.2B, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to -852.1%. Its total assets and total liabilities are $1.4B and $1.5B respectively. Semtech's EBIT is $27.6M making its interest coverage ratio 0.3. It has cash and short-term investments of $152.6M.

Key information

-852.1%

Debt to equity ratio

US$1.19b

Debt

Interest coverage ratio0.3x
CashUS$152.65m
Equity-US$139.68m
Total liabilitiesUS$1.52b
Total assetsUS$1.38b

Recent financial health updates

Is Semtech (NASDAQ:SMTC) A Risky Investment?

Mar 20
Is Semtech (NASDAQ:SMTC) A Risky Investment?

Recent updates

Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Semtech Corporation (NASDAQ:SMTC)?

Nov 27
Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Semtech Corporation (NASDAQ:SMTC)?

Semtech Q3 Earnings: Turnaround Story With Strong Fundamentals (Rating Upgrade)

Nov 26

Semtech Corporation's (NASDAQ:SMTC) Shares Climb 28% But Its Business Is Yet to Catch Up

Nov 09
Semtech Corporation's (NASDAQ:SMTC) Shares Climb 28% But Its Business Is Yet to Catch Up

Capital Allocation Trends At Semtech (NASDAQ:SMTC) Aren't Ideal

Sep 25
Capital Allocation Trends At Semtech (NASDAQ:SMTC) Aren't Ideal

Semtech Up +48% QTD: Time To Count Profits And Exit (Rating Downgrade)

Sep 25

Semtech Has A Challenging Task To Recover From Its Self-Inflicted Wound

Sep 13

Semtech Corporation's (NASDAQ:SMTC) 34% Price Boost Is Out Of Tune With Revenues

Aug 29
Semtech Corporation's (NASDAQ:SMTC) 34% Price Boost Is Out Of Tune With Revenues

Semtech: More Confidence In The Industry Turning Around (Rating Upgrade)

Jun 24

Semtech Corporation (NASDAQ:SMTC) Released Earnings Last Week And Analysts Lifted Their Price Target To US$52.30

Jun 08
Semtech Corporation (NASDAQ:SMTC) Released Earnings Last Week And Analysts Lifted Their Price Target To US$52.30

Semtech Q1 Earnings: Chipmaker On Shaky Ground, I'll Pass (Rating Downgrade)

Jun 06

Semtech: (Early But Costly) Realization Of An Irreversible Mistake

May 23

There's No Escaping Semtech Corporation's (NASDAQ:SMTC) Muted Revenues Despite A 31% Share Price Rise

May 22
There's No Escaping Semtech Corporation's (NASDAQ:SMTC) Muted Revenues Despite A 31% Share Price Rise

Is Semtech (NASDAQ:SMTC) A Risky Investment?

Mar 20
Is Semtech (NASDAQ:SMTC) A Risky Investment?

Semtech: Time To Tune In - Initiating With A Buy

Mar 14

Semtech Corporation's (NASDAQ:SMTC) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 48% Above Its Share Price

Mar 02
Semtech Corporation's (NASDAQ:SMTC) Intrinsic Value Is Potentially 48% Above Its Share Price

Financial Position Analysis

Short Term Liabilities: SMTC has negative shareholder equity, which is a more serious situation than short term assets not covering short term liabilities.

Long Term Liabilities: SMTC has negative shareholder equity, which is a more serious situation than short term assets not covering long term liabilities.


Debt to Equity History and Analysis

Debt Level: SMTC has negative shareholder equity, which is a more serious situation than a high debt level.

Reducing Debt: SMTC's has negative shareholder equity, so we do not need to check if its debt has reduced over time.


Balance Sheet


Cash Runway Analysis

For companies that have on average been loss-making in the past, we assess whether they have at least 1 year of cash runway.

Stable Cash Runway: Whilst unprofitable SMTC has sufficient cash runway for more than 3 years if it maintains its current positive free cash flow level.

Forecast Cash Runway: SMTC is unprofitable but has sufficient cash runway for more than 3 years, even with free cash flow being positive and shrinking by 29.3% per year.


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/22 03:07
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/10/27
Annual Earnings2024/01/28

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Analyst Sources

Semtech Corporation is covered by 29 analysts. 11 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Tristan GerraBaird
Cody AcreeBenchmark Company
Sumit DhandaBofA Global Research