Semtech (SMTC) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026)
Semtech (SMTC) posted quarterly Operating Margin of 6.66% for Q1 2026, down 1512.0% year-over-year from 0.47% in Q1 2025, and down 157.23% quarter-over-quarter from 11.63% in Q4 2025.
Semtech (SMTC) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Semtech's Operating Margin history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 6.66% for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Operating Margin fell 1512.0% year-over-year to 6.66%; the TTM figure through Jan 2026 stood at 3.1% (down 239.0% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was 3.1%, down 239.0% from the prior year.
- Operating Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 6.66%, down from 11.63% in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Operating Margin was 30.6% in Q3 2022, with the low at 321.31% in Q1 2024.
- The 5-year median for Operating Margin is 3.61% (2024), against an average of 21.18%.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2025: Operating Margin tumbled 28808 bps in 2024, then surged 32977 bps in 2025.
- Semtech's Operating Margin stood at 21.04% in 2022, then plunged by 129 bps to 6.16% in 2023, then surged by 222 bps to 7.51% in 2024, then surged by 55 bps to 11.63% in 2025, then sank by 157 bps to 6.66% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows SMTC's Operating Margin at 6.66% in Q1 2026, 11.63% in Q4 2025, and 6.29% in Q3 2025.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Operating Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing | 10,545.90 Bn | 10,447.64 Bn | 23.77 Bn | 58.10% |
| 2 | Nvidia | 5,009.72 Bn | 4,966.24 Bn | 61.16 Bn | 65.60% |
| 3 | Broadcom | 1,857.88 Bn | 1,838.25 Bn | 15.42 Bn | 48.62% |
| 4 | Micron Technology | 938.47 Bn | 912.45 Bn | 35.06 Bn | 80.37% |
| 5 | Advanced Micro Devices | 789.52 Bn | 777.17 Bn | 5.42 Bn | 14.40% |
| 6 | Intel | 463.88 Bn | 434.15 Bn | 6.51 Bn | 11.14% |
| 7 | Aeluma | 302.44 Bn | 302.40 Bn | 386,000.00 | -273.90% |
| 8 | Arm Holdings | 254.34 Bn | 250.45 Bn | 1.25 Bn | 7.06% |
| 9 | Texas Instruments | 245.02 Bn | 238.02 Bn | 3.35 Bn | 42.28% |
| 10 | Semtech | 10.49 Bn | 10.30 Bn | 138.27 Mn | -6.66% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 25, 2026 | -6.66% |
| Oct 26, 2025 | 11.63% |
| Jul 27, 2025 | -6.29% |
| Apr 27, 2025 | 14.33% |
| Jan 26, 2025 | 8.46% |
| Oct 27, 2024 | 7.51% |
| Jul 28, 2024 | 3.61% |
| Apr 28, 2024 | 1.52% |
| Jan 28, 2024 | -321.31% |
| Oct 29, 2023 | -6.16% |
| Jul 30, 2023 | -125.90% |
| Apr 30, 2023 | -5.02% |
| Jan 29, 2023 | -33.23% |
| Oct 30, 2022 | 21.04% |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 30.60% |
| May 1, 2022 | 23.28% |
| Jan 30, 2022 | 22.55% |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 19.20% |
| Aug 1, 2021 | 19.82% |
| May 2, 2021 | 16.42% |