Semtech (SMTC) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026)
Semtech (SMTC) reported Free Cash Flow of $59.06 million for fiscal Q4 2026 (quarter ended Jan 25, 2026), up 91.4% from $30.86 million a year earlier and up 32.3% from the prior quarter.
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Semtech (SMTC) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2026 (ended Jan 25, 2026), Semtech posted Free Cash Flow of $171.39 million, up 241.9% from FY2025.
- Free Cash Flow has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 14.7% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- By fiscal year, Free Cash Flow came in at $50.13 million in FY2025, -$123.11 million in FY2024, $98.39 million in FY2023 (-44.4%) and $176.94 million in FY2022 (+105.3%).
- The fiscal Q4 2026 figure ranks as the highest quarterly Free Cash Flow since fiscal Q2 2023.
- The high point for year-over-year Free Cash Flow in five years was fiscal Q3 2022 (growth of 188.5%); the low point was fiscal Q3 2023 (a decline of 81.8%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three fiscal quarters before Q4 2026 came in at $44.64 million (Q3 2026), $41.51 million (Q2 2026) and $26.17 million (Q1 2026).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nvidia | 5,478.79 Bn | 5,252.95 Bn | 72.14 Bn | 21.40 Bn |
| 2 | Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing | 2,307.33 Bn | 1,926.59 Bn | 27.22 Bn | 24.78 Bn |
| 3 | Broadcom | 1,692.26 Bn | 1,618.31 Bn | 20.46 Bn | 13.67 Bn |
| 4 | Micron Technology | 1,116.28 Bn | 1,021.92 Bn | 47.05 Bn | 32.86 Bn |
| 5 | Advanced Micro Devices | 970.34 Bn | 927.09 Bn | 6.20 Bn | 1.56 Bn |
| 6 | Asml Holding | 680.68 Bn | 636.37 Bn | 5.90 Bn | - |
| 7 | Intel | 517.24 Bn | 386.37 Bn | 6.51 Bn | 4.45 Bn |
| 8 | Applied Materials | 395.12 Bn | 360.56 Bn | 4.59 Bn | 2.33 Bn |
| 9 | Lam Research | 388.55 Bn | 365.34 Bn | 3.48 Bn | 1.27 Bn |
| 10 | Semtech | 15.68 Bn | 14.95 Bn | 183.76 Mn | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 25, 2026 | 59.06 Mn |
| Oct 26, 2025 | 44.64 Mn |
| Jul 27, 2025 | 41.51 Mn |
| Apr 27, 2025 | 26.17 Mn |
| Jan 26, 2025 | 30.86 Mn |
| Oct 27, 2024 | 29.09 Mn |
| Jul 28, 2024 | -8.41 Mn |
| Apr 28, 2024 | -1.42 Mn |
| Jan 28, 2024 | 12.21 Mn |
| Oct 29, 2023 | -12.42 Mn |
| Jul 30, 2023 | -18.93 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2023 | -103.96 Mn |
| Jan 29, 2023 | -24.48 Mn |
| Oct 30, 2022 | 11.12 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 70.01 Mn |
| May 1, 2022 | 41.74 Mn |
| Jan 30, 2022 | 42.89 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 61.19 Mn |
| Aug 1, 2021 | 46.04 Mn |
| May 2, 2021 | 26.83 Mn |
API Access
Semtech Free Cash Flow 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=free-cash-flow&ticker=SMTC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "free-cash-flow", "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=free-cash-flow&ticker=SMTC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();