Semtech (SMTC) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026)
Semtech's quarterly Free Cash Flow came in at $66.4 million in Q1 2026, up 72.35% year-on-year from $38.5 million in Q1 2025, and up 48.79% quarter-over-quarter from $44.6 million in Q4 2025.
Semtech has reported Free Cash Flow for 18 years, with the latest figure at $66.4 million in Q1 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Free Cash Flow rose 72.35% year-over-year to $66.4 million; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 stood at $178.8 million (up 209.24% YoY), and the FY2026 full-year result was $178.8 million, up 209.24% from the prior year.
- Free Cash Flow for Q1 2026 stood at $66.4 million, up from $44.6 million in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Free Cash Flow was $82.2 million in Q3 2022, with the low at -$93.7 million in Q2 2023.
- Average Free Cash Flow over 5 years is $19.0 million, with a median of $24.6 million recorded in 2024.
- Year-over-year, Free Cash Flow slumped 324.39% in 2023 and surged 6331.9% in 2025.
- Tracing SMTC's Free Cash Flow over 5 years: stood at -$1.1 million in 2022, then plunged by 316.33% to -$4.5 million in 2023, then surged by 648.48% to $24.6 million in 2024, then surged by 81.36% to $44.6 million in 2025, then surged by 48.79% to $66.4 million in 2026.
- The last three Free Cash Flow figures came in at $66.4 million (Q1 2026), $44.6 million (Q4 2025), and $41.5 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Free Cash Flow (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nvidia | 5,449.54 Bn | 5,406.06 Bn | 61.16 Bn | 48.59 Bn |
| 2 | Broadcom | 2,169.43 Bn | 2,155.26 Bn | 13.16 Bn | 8.01 Bn |
| 3 | Micron Technology | 1,165.12 Bn | 1,150.53 Bn | 17.76 Bn | 5.52 Bn |
| 4 | Advanced Micro Devices | 831.96 Bn | 819.61 Bn | 5.42 Bn | 2.63 Bn |
| 5 | Intel | 549.93 Bn | 530.74 Bn | 5.35 Bn | -853.00 Mn |
| 6 | Texas Instruments | 266.58 Bn | 261.48 Bn | 2.80 Bn | 844.00 Mn |
| 7 | Qualcomm | 243.81 Bn | 234.01 Bn | 4.16 Bn | 1.92 Bn |
| 8 | Analog Devices | 196.60 Bn | 193.16 Bn | 2.44 Bn | 734.34 Mn |
| 9 | Marvell Technology | 188.85 Bn | 188.78 Bn | 1.26 Bn | 483.10 Mn |
| 10 | Semtech | 13.21 Bn | 13.01 Bn | 138.27 Mn | 66.43 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 25, 2026 | 66.43 Mn |
| Jan 25, 2026 | 66.43 Mn |
| Oct 26, 2025 | 44.64 Mn |
| Oct 26, 2025 | 44.64 Mn |
| Jul 27, 2025 | 41.51 Mn |
| Jul 27, 2025 | 41.51 Mn |
| Apr 27, 2025 | 26.17 Mn |
| Apr 27, 2025 | 26.17 Mn |
| Jan 26, 2025 | 38.54 Mn |
| Jan 26, 2025 | 38.54 Mn |
| Oct 27, 2024 | 24.62 Mn |
| Oct 27, 2024 | 24.62 Mn |
| Jul 28, 2024 | -4.93 Mn |
| Jul 28, 2024 | -4.93 Mn |
| Apr 28, 2024 | -420,000.00 |
| Apr 28, 2024 | -420,000.00 |
| Jan 28, 2024 | 13.34 Mn |
| Jan 28, 2024 | 13.34 Mn |
| Oct 29, 2023 | -4.49 Mn |
| Oct 29, 2023 | -4.49 Mn |
| Jul 30, 2023 | -9.98 Mn |
| Jul 30, 2023 | -9.98 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2023 | -93.65 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2023 | -93.65 Mn |
| Jan 29, 2023 | -5.55 Mn |
| Jan 29, 2023 | -5.55 Mn |
| Oct 30, 2022 | -1.08 Mn |
| Oct 30, 2022 | -1.08 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 82.21 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 82.21 Mn |
| May 1, 2022 | 41.74 Mn |
| May 1, 2022 | 41.74 Mn |
| Jan 30, 2022 | 63.55 Mn |
| Jan 30, 2022 | 63.55 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 51.33 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 51.33 Mn |
| Aug 1, 2021 | 55.90 Mn |
| Aug 1, 2021 | 55.90 Mn |
| May 2, 2021 | 26.83 Mn |
| May 2, 2021 | 26.83 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2021 | -2.06 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2021 | -2.06 Mn |
| Oct 25, 2020 | 26.34 Mn |
| Oct 25, 2020 | 26.34 Mn |
| Jul 26, 2020 | 38.27 Mn |
| Jul 26, 2020 | 38.27 Mn |
| Apr 26, 2020 | 23.65 Mn |
| Apr 26, 2020 | 23.65 Mn |
| Jan 26, 2020 | 61.42 Mn |
| Jan 26, 2020 | 61.42 Mn |
| Oct 27, 2019 | 14.88 Mn |
| Oct 27, 2019 | 14.88 Mn |
| Jul 28, 2019 | 32.52 Mn |
| Jul 28, 2019 | 32.52 Mn |
| Apr 28, 2019 | 5.55 Mn |
| Apr 28, 2019 | 5.55 Mn |
| Jan 27, 2019 | 47.35 Mn |
| Jan 27, 2019 | 47.35 Mn |
| Oct 28, 2018 | 59.64 Mn |
| Oct 28, 2018 | 59.64 Mn |
| Jul 29, 2018 | 44.45 Mn |
| Jul 29, 2018 | 44.45 Mn |
| Apr 29, 2018 | 30.09 Mn |
| Apr 29, 2018 | 30.09 Mn |
| Jan 28, 2018 | 61.66 Mn |
| Jan 28, 2018 | 61.66 Mn |
| Oct 29, 2017 | 1.94 Mn |
| Oct 29, 2017 | 1.94 Mn |
| Jul 30, 2017 | 38.91 Mn |
| Jul 30, 2017 | 38.91 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2017 | 5.18 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2017 | 5.18 Mn |
| Jan 29, 2017 | 13.75 Mn |
| Jan 29, 2017 | 13.75 Mn |
| Oct 30, 2016 | 29.07 Mn |
| Oct 30, 2016 | 29.07 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2016 | 28.91 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2016 | 28.91 Mn |
| May 1, 2016 | 12.96 Mn |
| May 1, 2016 | 12.96 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2016 | 45.17 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2016 | 45.17 Mn |
| Oct 25, 2015 | 16.41 Mn |
| Oct 25, 2015 | 16.41 Mn |
| Jul 26, 2015 | 30.65 Mn |
| Jul 26, 2015 | 30.65 Mn |
| Apr 26, 2015 | 9.86 Mn |
| Apr 26, 2015 | 9.86 Mn |
| Jan 25, 2015 | 37.09 Mn |
| Jan 25, 2015 | 37.09 Mn |
| Oct 26, 2014 | 20.60 Mn |
| Oct 26, 2014 | 20.60 Mn |
| Jul 27, 2014 | 32.09 Mn |
| Jul 27, 2014 | 32.09 Mn |
| Apr 27, 2014 | 16.39 Mn |
| Apr 27, 2014 | 16.39 Mn |
| Jan 26, 2014 | 24.19 Mn |
| Jan 26, 2014 | 24.19 Mn |
| Oct 27, 2013 | 21.75 Mn |
| Oct 27, 2013 | 21.75 Mn |
| Jul 28, 2013 | 28.48 Mn |
| Jul 28, 2013 | 28.48 Mn |
| Apr 28, 2013 | 6.40 Mn |
| Apr 28, 2013 | 6.40 Mn |
| Jan 27, 2013 | 30.04 Mn |
| Jan 27, 2013 | 30.04 Mn |
| Oct 28, 2012 | 47.51 Mn |
| Oct 28, 2012 | 47.51 Mn |
| Jul 29, 2012 | 17.52 Mn |
| Jul 29, 2012 | 17.52 Mn |
| Apr 29, 2012 | -16.36 Mn |
| Apr 29, 2012 | -16.36 Mn |
| Jan 29, 2012 | 22.71 Mn |
| Jan 29, 2012 | 22.71 Mn |
| Oct 30, 2011 | 30.23 Mn |
| Oct 30, 2011 | 30.23 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2011 | 26.46 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2011 | 26.46 Mn |
| May 1, 2011 | -1.13 Mn |
| May 1, 2011 | -1.13 Mn |
| Jan 30, 2011 | 21.67 Mn |
| Jan 30, 2011 | 21.67 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2010 | 21.90 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2010 | 21.90 Mn |
| Aug 1, 2010 | 20.97 Mn |
| Aug 1, 2010 | 20.97 Mn |
| May 2, 2010 | 3.71 Mn |
| May 2, 2010 | 3.71 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2010 | 23.64 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2010 | 23.64 Mn |
| Oct 25, 2009 | 19.45 Mn |
| Oct 25, 2009 | 19.45 Mn |