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Silicon Motion (SIMO) Falls More Steeply Than Broader Market: What Investors Need to Know
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In the latest trading session, Silicon Motion (SIMO - Free Report) closed at $118.48, marking a -4.24% move from the previous day. This change lagged the S&P 500's daily loss of 0.37%. Elsewhere, the Dow lost 0.18%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq lost 0.84%.
Shares of the chip company witnessed a loss of 9.13% over the previous month, trailing the performance of the Computer and Technology sector with its loss of 2.83%, and the S&P 500's loss of 3.7%.
The upcoming earnings release of Silicon Motion will be of great interest to investors. In that report, analysts expect Silicon Motion to post earnings of $1.23 per share. This would mark year-over-year growth of 105%. Meanwhile, the latest consensus estimate predicts the revenue to be $299.61 million, indicating a 79.95% increase compared to the same quarter of the previous year.
SIMO's full-year Zacks Consensus Estimates are calling for earnings of $5.8 per share and revenue of $1.27 billion. These results would represent year-over-year changes of +63.38% and +43.01%, respectively.
Additionally, investors should keep an eye on any recent revisions to analyst forecasts for Silicon Motion. These latest adjustments often mirror the shifting dynamics of short-term business patterns. Hence, positive alterations in estimates signify analyst optimism regarding the business and profitability.
Research indicates that these estimate revisions are directly correlated with near-term share price momentum. Investors can capitalize on this by using the Zacks Rank. This model considers these estimate changes and provides a simple, actionable rating system.
The Zacks Rank system, which ranges from #1 (Strong Buy) to #5 (Strong Sell), has an impressive outside-audited track record of outperformance, with #1 stocks generating an average annual return of +25% since 1988. Over the last 30 days, the Zacks Consensus EPS estimate has moved 3.12% higher. At present, Silicon Motion boasts a Zacks Rank of #1 (Strong Buy).
With respect to valuation, Silicon Motion is currently being traded at a Forward P/E ratio of 21.32. This indicates a premium in contrast to its industry's Forward P/E of 20.7.
Also, we should mention that SIMO has a PEG ratio of 0.76. The PEG ratio is akin to the commonly utilized P/E ratio, but this measure also incorporates the company's anticipated earnings growth rate. The Computer - Integrated Systems industry had an average PEG ratio of 0.76 as trading concluded yesterday.
The Computer - Integrated Systems industry is part of the Computer and Technology sector. This group has a Zacks Industry Rank of 30, putting it in the top 13% of all 250+ industries.
The Zacks Industry Rank gauges the strength of our individual industry groups by measuring the average Zacks Rank of the individual stocks within the groups. Our research shows that the top 50% rated industries outperform the bottom half by a factor of 2 to 1.
Be sure to use Zacks.com to monitor all these stock-influencing metrics, and more, throughout the forthcoming trading sessions.
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Silicon Motion (SIMO) Falls More Steeply Than Broader Market: What Investors Need to Know
In the latest trading session, Silicon Motion (SIMO - Free Report) closed at $118.48, marking a -4.24% move from the previous day. This change lagged the S&P 500's daily loss of 0.37%. Elsewhere, the Dow lost 0.18%, while the tech-heavy Nasdaq lost 0.84%.
Shares of the chip company witnessed a loss of 9.13% over the previous month, trailing the performance of the Computer and Technology sector with its loss of 2.83%, and the S&P 500's loss of 3.7%.
The upcoming earnings release of Silicon Motion will be of great interest to investors. In that report, analysts expect Silicon Motion to post earnings of $1.23 per share. This would mark year-over-year growth of 105%. Meanwhile, the latest consensus estimate predicts the revenue to be $299.61 million, indicating a 79.95% increase compared to the same quarter of the previous year.
SIMO's full-year Zacks Consensus Estimates are calling for earnings of $5.8 per share and revenue of $1.27 billion. These results would represent year-over-year changes of +63.38% and +43.01%, respectively.
Additionally, investors should keep an eye on any recent revisions to analyst forecasts for Silicon Motion. These latest adjustments often mirror the shifting dynamics of short-term business patterns. Hence, positive alterations in estimates signify analyst optimism regarding the business and profitability.
Research indicates that these estimate revisions are directly correlated with near-term share price momentum. Investors can capitalize on this by using the Zacks Rank. This model considers these estimate changes and provides a simple, actionable rating system.
The Zacks Rank system, which ranges from #1 (Strong Buy) to #5 (Strong Sell), has an impressive outside-audited track record of outperformance, with #1 stocks generating an average annual return of +25% since 1988. Over the last 30 days, the Zacks Consensus EPS estimate has moved 3.12% higher. At present, Silicon Motion boasts a Zacks Rank of #1 (Strong Buy).
With respect to valuation, Silicon Motion is currently being traded at a Forward P/E ratio of 21.32. This indicates a premium in contrast to its industry's Forward P/E of 20.7.
Also, we should mention that SIMO has a PEG ratio of 0.76. The PEG ratio is akin to the commonly utilized P/E ratio, but this measure also incorporates the company's anticipated earnings growth rate. The Computer - Integrated Systems industry had an average PEG ratio of 0.76 as trading concluded yesterday.
The Computer - Integrated Systems industry is part of the Computer and Technology sector. This group has a Zacks Industry Rank of 30, putting it in the top 13% of all 250+ industries.
The Zacks Industry Rank gauges the strength of our individual industry groups by measuring the average Zacks Rank of the individual stocks within the groups. Our research shows that the top 50% rated industries outperform the bottom half by a factor of 2 to 1.
Be sure to use Zacks.com to monitor all these stock-influencing metrics, and more, throughout the forthcoming trading sessions.