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Oct 27, 2024

Semtech Q3 2025 Earnings Report

Reported net sales of $236.8 million, up 10% sequentially, with record data center net sales of $43.1 million, up 58% sequentially.

Key Takeaways

Semtech reported strong Q3 2025 results with broad-based growth across all end markets, particularly in the data center sector. The company reported positive operating and free cash flows and made principal prepayments on its credit facility.

Net sales reached $236.8 million, a 10% sequential increase.

Data center net sales hit a record $43.1 million, up 58% sequentially.

GAAP gross margin increased to 51.1%, up 210 basis points sequentially

Non-GAAP diluted earnings per share was $0.26.

Total Revenue
$237M
Previous year: $201M
+17.9%
EPS
$0.26
Previous year: $0.02
+1200.0%
Non-GAAP Gross Margin
52.4%
GAAP Operating Margin
7.5%
Non-GAAP Operating Margin
18.3%
Gross Profit
$121M
Previous year: $93M
+30.2%
Cash and Equivalents
$137M
Previous year: $124M
+10.2%
Free Cash Flow
$29.1M
Previous year: -$12.4M
-334.2%
Total Assets
$1.38B
Previous year: $2.04B
-32.3%

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Forward Guidance

Semtech anticipates net sales of approximately $250 million, plus or minus $5 million, and non-GAAP diluted earnings per share of $0.32, plus or minus $0.03 for Q4 2025.

Positive Outlook

  • Net sales of $250.0 million +/-$5.0 million
  • Gross margin of 52.8% +/- 50 bps
  • Operating expenses, net of $82.8 +/- $1.0 million
  • Operating income of $49.2 +/- $2.8 million
  • Adjusted EBITDA of $56.9 +/- $2.8 million

Challenges Ahead

  • Operating margin of 19.7% +/- 70 bps
  • Interest expense, net of $19.0 million
  • Normalized tax rate of 15%
  • Diluted earnings per share of $0.32 +/- $0.03
  • Adjusted EBITDA margin of 22.8% +/- 70 bps