Semtech (SMTC) Capital Expenditures (2009 - 2026)
Semtech (SMTC) recorded Capital Expenditures of $2.43 million in fiscal Q4 2026 (quarter ended Jan 25, 2026), down 7.7% from $2.63 million a year earlier and down 13.8% from the prior quarter.
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Semtech (SMTC) Capital Expenditures (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended Jan 25, 2026), Semtech reported Capital Expenditures of $9.78 million, up 24.4% from FY2025.
- Annual Capital Expenditures has a five-year compound annual growth rate of -21.5% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- Across earlier fiscal years, Capital Expenditures came in at $7.86 million in FY2025 (-73.1%), $29.19 million in FY2024 (+3.0%), $28.32 million in FY2023 (+8.2%) and $26.18 million in FY2022 (-20.0%).
- Quarterly Capital Expenditures has ranged from $483,000 in fiscal Q3 2025 to $13.98 million in fiscal Q1 2024 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Capital Expenditures rose in three of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 38.0%.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Capital Expenditures in the last five years was growth of 483.6% in fiscal Q3 2026, against a decline of 92.7% in fiscal Q3 2025 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three fiscal quarters came in at $2.82 million (Q3 2026), $2.88 million (Q2 2026) and $1.65 million (Q1 2026).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Capex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nvidia | 5,478.79 Bn | 5,252.95 Bn | 72.14 Bn | 2.68 Bn |
| 2 | Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing | 2,307.33 Bn | 1,926.59 Bn | 27.22 Bn | - |
| 3 | Broadcom | 1,692.26 Bn | 1,618.31 Bn | 20.46 Bn | 532.00 Mn |
| 4 | Micron Technology | 1,116.28 Bn | 1,021.92 Bn | 47.05 Bn | 11.11 Bn |
| 5 | Advanced Micro Devices | 970.34 Bn | 927.09 Bn | 6.20 Bn | 808.00 Mn |
| 6 | Asml Holding | 680.68 Bn | 636.37 Bn | 5.90 Bn | - |
| 7 | Intel | 517.24 Bn | 386.37 Bn | 6.51 Bn | 2.56 Bn |
| 8 | Applied Materials | 395.12 Bn | 360.56 Bn | 4.59 Bn | 707.00 Mn |
| 9 | Lam Research | 388.55 Bn | 365.34 Bn | 3.48 Bn | 188.80 Mn |
| 10 | Semtech | 15.68 Bn | 14.95 Bn | 183.76 Mn | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 25, 2026 | 2.43 Mn |
| Oct 26, 2025 | 2.82 Mn |
| Jul 27, 2025 | 2.88 Mn |
| Apr 27, 2025 | 1.65 Mn |
| Jan 26, 2025 | 2.63 Mn |
| Oct 27, 2024 | 483,000.00 |
| Jul 28, 2024 | 3.41 Mn |
| Apr 28, 2024 | 1.33 Mn |
| Jan 28, 2024 | 1.71 Mn |
| Oct 29, 2023 | 6.58 Mn |
| Jul 30, 2023 | 6.92 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 13.98 Mn |
| Jan 29, 2023 | 5.68 Mn |
| Oct 30, 2022 | 7.06 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 7.27 Mn |
| May 1, 2022 | 8.32 Mn |
| Jan 30, 2022 | 8.10 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 5.35 Mn |
| Aug 1, 2021 | 6.97 Mn |
| May 2, 2021 | 5.76 Mn |
API Access
Semtech Capital Expenditures API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=capital-expenditures&ticker=SMTC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "capital-expenditures", "ticker": "SMTC", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=capital-expenditures&ticker=SMTC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();