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Silicon Motion TechnologySIMO -6.36%77 EV-to-EBIT is 66.31 as of Jul. 27, 2026, which is 369% above its 10-year median of 14.13. GuruFocus rates SIMO with a GF Score™ of 77/100 and a GF Value™ of $121.46 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review. Among 683 Semiconductors companies, Silicon Motion Technology ranks worse than 73.06% on this metric.
This is a more accurate valuation of companies' operation because it considers the debt and cash on its balance sheet, and non-operating items such as interest payment, tax, and one-time items are not included in the Operating Income.
Silicon Motion Technology's Enterprise Value for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was $3,672 Mil.
Silicon Motion Technology's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $135 Mil.
* 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 EV-to-EBIT Related Terms
Silicon Motion Technology EV-to-EBIT Historical Data
* 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.
For the Semiconductors subindustry, Silicon Motion Technology's EV-to-EBIT, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBIT 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 EV-to-EBIT vs Semiconductors Industry
For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Silicon Motion Technology's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Silicon Motion Technology's EV-to-EBIT falls into.
Silicon Motion Technology's current Enterprise Value is $8,984 Mil.
Silicon Motion Technology's EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $135 Mil.
* 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 EV-to-EBIT of 66.31 as of Jul. 27, 2026. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Silicon Motion Technology and its competitors. This is 369% above median its historical median of 14.13. Over the past decade, Silicon Motion Technology's EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 6.12 to 80.70. According to the industry distribution chart, Silicon Motion Technology ranks #499 out of 683 companies in the Semiconductors industry, placing it in the top 73.1%.
Is Silicon Motion Technology's EV-to-EBIT too high?
Silicon Motion Technology's current EV-to-EBIT of 66.31 is 369% above median its 10-year median of 14.13. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 6.12 to a high of 80.70. The Semiconductors industry median EV-to-EBIT is 31.68. Silicon Motion Technology's value of 66.31 is 109.3% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Silicon Motion Technology ranks #499 out of 683 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Silicon Motion Technology has a GF Score™ of 77/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Silicon Motion Technology's EV-to-EBIT compare to SWKS and ALGM?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, Silicon Motion Technology ranks #499 out of 683 companies for EV-to-EBIT. This places Silicon Motion Technology in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EV-to-EBIT is 31.68. Silicon Motion Technology's value of 66.31 is 109.3% above this benchmark. Historically, Silicon Motion Technology's own EV-to-EBIT has ranged from 6.12 to 80.70 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 14.13 vs. the industry median of 31.68, Silicon Motion Technology has consistently been above 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 EV-to-EBIT for a Semiconductors company?
The median EV-to-EBIT among Semiconductors companies is 31.68, based on 683 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-EBIT significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-EBIT should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Silicon Motion Technology's current EV-to-EBIT of 66.31 is 109.3% above 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 EV-to-EBIT mean?
A high EV-to-EBIT can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to EBIT ratio is the inverse of Joel Greenblatt's earnings yield definition. View historical data on Silicon Motion Technology and its competitors. For the Semiconductors industry, the median EV-to-EBIT is 31.68 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Silicon Motion Technology's current EV-to-EBIT is 66.31, which is 369% above median its own 10-year median of 14.13. 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 $121.46, compared to a current price of $270.83 — trading 123% above its estimated fair value. The current EV-to-EBIT is 66.31, which is 369% above median its 10-year median of 14.13 and 109.3% above the Semiconductors industry median of 31.68. Silicon Motion Technology's overall GF Score™ is 77/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-EBIT calculated?
EV-to-EBIT is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Silicon Motion Technology (SIMO), the current EV-to-EBIT is 66.31 as of Jul. 27, 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 $270.83 is trading 123% above its estimated GF Value™ of $121.46.
GuruFocus considers Silicon Motion Technology to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for SIMO:
EV-to-EBIT: 66.31 (369% above median its 10-year median of 14.13)
GF Value™: $121.46 vs. price of $270.83 (123% above fair value)
Industry Position: 109.3% above the Semiconductors median (#499 of 683)
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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