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Silicon Motion TechnologySIMO -3.75%84 Days Sales Outstanding is 55.04 as of Jun. 2026, which is 29% below its 10-year median of 77.99. GuruFocus rates SIMO with a GF Score™ of 84/100 and a GF Value™ of $146.28 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,020 Semiconductors companies, Silicon Motion Technology ranks worse than 53.63% on this metric.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Silicon Motion Technology Days Sales Outstanding Chart
SIMO vs SWKS, ALGM, RMBS: Days Sales Outstanding Comparison
For the Semiconductors subindustry, Silicon Motion Technology's Days Sales Outstanding, along with its competitors' market caps and Days Sales Outstanding data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Silicon Motion Technology Days Sales Outstanding vs Semiconductors Industry
For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Silicon Motion Technology's Days Sales Outstanding distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Silicon Motion Technology's Days Sales Outstanding falls into.
Silicon Motion Technology Days Sales Outstanding Calculation
Days Sales Outstanding measures the average number of days that a company takes to collect revenue after a sale has been made. It is a financial ratio that illustrates how well a company's Accounts Receivable are being managed.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Silicon Motion Technology (SIMO) has a Days Sales Outstanding of 55.04 as of Jun. 2026. Days sales outstanding represents the average amount of days a company takes to collect receivables. View historical data on Silicon Motion Technology and its competitors. This is 29% below median its historical median of 77.99. Over the past decade, Silicon Motion Technology's Days Sales Outstanding has ranged from 44.54 to 114.45. According to the industry distribution chart, Silicon Motion Technology ranks #547 out of 1020 companies in the Semiconductors industry, placing it in the top 53.6%.
Is Silicon Motion Technology's Days Sales Outstanding too high?
Silicon Motion Technology's current Days Sales Outstanding of 55.04 is 29% below median its 10-year median of 77.99. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 44.54 to a high of 114.45. The Semiconductors industry median Days Sales Outstanding is 63.07. Silicon Motion Technology's value of 55.04 is 12.7% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Silicon Motion Technology ranks #547 out of 1020 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Silicon Motion Technology has a GF Score™ of 84/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Silicon Motion Technology's Days Sales Outstanding compare to SWKS and ALGM?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, Silicon Motion Technology ranks #547 out of 1020 companies for Days Sales Outstanding. This places Silicon Motion Technology in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Days Sales Outstanding is 63.07. Silicon Motion Technology's value of 55.04 is 12.7% below this benchmark. Historically, Silicon Motion Technology's own Days Sales Outstanding has ranged from 44.54 to 114.45 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 77.99 vs. the industry median of 63.07, Silicon Motion Technology has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Days Sales Outstanding for a Semiconductors company?
The median Days Sales Outstanding among Semiconductors companies is 63.07, based on 1,020 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Days Sales Outstanding significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Days Sales Outstanding should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Silicon Motion Technology's current Days Sales Outstanding of 55.04 is 12.7% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Days Sales Outstanding mean?
A high Days Sales Outstanding can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Days sales outstanding represents the average amount of days a company takes to collect receivables. View historical data on Silicon Motion Technology and its competitors. For the Semiconductors industry, the median Days Sales Outstanding is 63.07 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Silicon Motion Technology's current Days Sales Outstanding is 55.04, which is 29% below median its own 10-year median of 77.99. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Silicon Motion Technology stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Silicon Motion Technology (SIMO) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $146.28, compared to a current price of $245.53 — trading 67.8% above its estimated fair value. The current Days Sales Outstanding is 55.04, which is 29% below median its 10-year median of 77.99 and 12.7% below the Semiconductors industry median of 63.07. Silicon Motion Technology's overall GF Score™ is 84/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Days Sales Outstanding calculated?
Days Sales Outstanding is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Silicon Motion Technology (SIMO), the current Days Sales Outstanding is 55.04 as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Silicon Motion Technology (SIMO) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Silicon Motion Technology stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $245.53 is trading 67.8% above its estimated GF Value™ of $146.28.
GuruFocus considers Silicon Motion Technology to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for SIMO:
Days Sales Outstanding: 55.04 (29% below median its 10-year median of 77.99)
GF Value™: $146.28 vs. price of $245.53 (67.8% above fair value)
Industry Position: 12.7% below the Semiconductors median (#547 of 1020)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SIMO stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Silicon Motion Technology Corp is engaged in developing NAND flash controllers for SSDs and other solid-state storage devices. Its only operating segment is to develop NAND flash controllers and SSD solutions. The company derives revenue from product categories such as Mobile Storage, Mobile Communications, and others. Silicon's geographical segments are Taiwan, the United States, Korea, China, Singapore, Malaysia, and others. The company's products are used in Personal Computing, Smartphone/Tablet/CE, Flash Card/USB Flash Drive, Industrial and Embedded, Automotive, and Enterprise and Data centers.
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