QUICKLOGIC Corp (NASDAQ: QUIK)

Sector: Technology Industry: Semiconductors CIK: 0000882508
P/B 4.16
P/E -11.21
P/S 6.53
Market Cap 102.87 Mn
ROIC (Qtr) -19.79
Div Yield % 0.00
Rev 1y % (Qtr) -51.79
Total Debt (Qtr) 17.29 Mn
Debt/Equity (Qtr) 0.70

About

QuickLogic Corporation (QUIK) is a company that operates within the semiconductor industry. The company specializes in the design, development, and manufacturing of programmable logic devices, including field-programmable gate arrays (FPGAs), embedded FPGAs (eFPGAs), and system-on-chip (SoC) solutions. QuickLogic's main business activities are focused on providing customers with innovative, programmable silicon and software platforms that enable them to develop custom hardware products quickly and cost-effectively. QuickLogic's primary products...

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Analysis

Pros

  • Strong tangible asset base of 44.69M provides 2.58x coverage of total debt 17.29M, indicating robust asset backing and low credit risk.
  • Tangible assets of 44.69M provide exceptional 116.98x coverage of deferred revenue 382000, showing strong service capability backing.
  • Operating cash flow of (1.25M) fully covers other non-current liabilities (382000) by 3.27x, showing strong long-term stability.
  • Robust tangible asset base of 44.69M provides 12.21x coverage of working capital 3.66M, indicating strong operational backing.
  • Tangible assets of 44.69M provide robust 33.52x coverage of other current liabilities 1.33M, indicating strong asset backing.

Cons

  • Operating cash flow of (1.25M) barely covers its investment activities of (6.04M), with a coverage ratio of 0.21, indicating heavy reliance on external financing for growth which may not be sustainable in a tighter credit environment.
  • Investment activities of (6.04M) provide weak support for R&D spending of 5.46M, which is -1.10x, suggesting potentially insufficient investment in innovation relative to other capital deployment.
  • Operating cash flow of (1.25M) provides insufficient coverage of deferred revenue obligations of 382000, which is -3.27x, raising concerns about future service delivery capabilities.
  • The company's operating cash flow of (1.25M) shows concerning coverage of stock compensation expenses of 3.50M, with a -0.36 ratio indicating potential earnings quality issues.
  • Free cash flow of (7.19M) provides weak coverage of capital expenditures of 5.94M, with a -1.21 ratio suggesting additional external financing needs for growth initiatives.

Peer Comparison

Companies in the Semiconductors
S.No. Ticker Company Market Cap P/E P/S Total Debt (Qtr)
1 NVDA Nvidia Corp 4,276.26 Bn 43.11 22.85 10.48 Bn
2 AVGO Broadcom Inc. 1,690.87 Bn 89.31 28.22 64.23 Bn
3 TSM Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd 1,514.32 Bn 29.36 12.71 31.18 Bn
4 AMD Advanced Micro Devices Inc 343.27 Bn 103.83 10.72 3.87 Bn
5 MU Micron Technology Inc 269.16 Bn 31.52 7.20 15.28 Bn
6 INTC Intel Corp 249.55 Bn 1,260.33 4.67 46.55 Bn
7 QCOM Qualcomm Inc/De 195.62 Bn 35.30 4.42 14.81 Bn
8 TXN Texas Instruments Inc 163.92 Bn 32.50 9.49 14.05 Bn

Industry Comparisons

Current Valuation

Metric Value Industry Percentile
EV to Assets 2.20 3.95
EV to Cash from Ops. -81.08 -331.60
EV to Debt 5.87 86.14
EV to EBIT -11.56 -55.96
EV to EBITDA -29.77 20.88
EV to Free Cash Flow [EV/FCF] -14.10 -4.09
EV to Market Cap 0.99 0.80
EV to Revenue 6.44 18.79
Price to Book Value [P/B] 4.16 5.23
Price to Earnings [P/E] -11.21 12.47

Dividend Metrics

Metric Value Industry Percentile
Dividend Coverage Ratio 0.00 2.29
Dividend Payout Ratio % 0.00 8.00
Dividend per Basic Share 0.00 0.62
FCF Dividend Payout Ratio % 0.00 10.38
Interest Coverage -21.72 8.19

Growth Metrics

Metric Value Industry Percentile
Capex Growth (1y) % 32.90 -155.77
Cash and Equivalents Growth (1y) % -22.45 44.44
Dividend Growth (1y) % 0.00 5.30
EBIAT Growth (1y) % -759.57 34.22
EBITDA Growth (1y) % -215.96 47.50
EBIT Growth (1y) % -767.09 30.14
EBT Growth (1y) % -519.37 47.04
EPS Growth (1y) % -522.22 36.18
FCF Growth (1y) % -84.15 252.76
Gross Profit Growth (1y) % -59.64 43.92

Liquidity Ratios

Metric Value Industry Percentile
Asset Utilization Ratio 0.34 0.49
Cash Payout Ratio 0.00 0.09
Cash Ratio 0.84 2.23
Current Ratio 1.18 5.43
Debt to Equity Ratio 0.70 0.34
Interest Cover Ratio -21.72 8.19
Times Interest Earned -21.72 8.19

Profitability

Metric Value Industry Percentile
EBITDA Margin % -22.40 -112.44
EBIT Margin % -55.73 -92.10
EBT Margin % -58.29 -132.39
Gross Margin % 36.70 47.63
Net Profit Margin % -58.30 -133.41