Semtech (MEX:SMTC) FCF Margin %: 9.62% (As of Apr. 2026) — 36% Below Median


MEX:SMTC Semtech Corp MEX:SMTC
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GF Value MXN724.19
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 8 Warning Signs
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What is Semtech FCF Margin %?

Semtech MEX:SMTC 55 FCF Margin % is 9.62% as of Apr. 2026, which is 36% below its 10-year median of 15.02. GuruFocus rates MEX:SMTC with a GF Score™ of 55/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN724.19 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 8 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,024 Semiconductors companies, Semtech ranks better than 83.79% on this metric.

FCF Margin % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by its Revenue. Semtech's Free Cash Flow for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was MXN490 Mil. Semtech's Revenue for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was MXN5,097 Mil. Therefore, Semtech's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was 9.62%.

As of today, Semtech's current FCF Yield % is 1.20%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Semtech's FCF Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

MEX:SMTC' s FCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -14.39   Med: 15.02   Max: 26.55
Current: 15.41


During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Margin % of Semtech was 26.55%. The lowest was -14.39%. And the median was 15.02%.

MEX:SMTC's FCF Margin % is ranked better than
83.79% of 1024 companies
in the Semiconductors industry
Industry Median: -0.8 vs MEX:SMTC: 15.41


Semtech FCF Margin % Related Terms


Semtech FCF Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Semtech's FCF Margin % can be seen below:

* 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.

Semtech FCF Margin % Chart

Semtech Annual Data
Trend Jan17 Jan18 Jan19 Jan20 Jan21 Jan22 Jan23 Jan24 Jan25 Jan26
FCF Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 23.88 13.01 -14.39 4.82 15.75

Semtech Quarterly Data
Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24 Apr24 Jul24 Oct24 Jan25 Apr25 Jul25 Oct25 Jan26 Apr26
FCF Margin % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 10.21 15.24 15.74 21.30 9.62

MEX:SMTC vs RMBS, SWKS, SITM: FCF Margin % Comparison

For the Semiconductors subindustry, Semtech's FCF Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and FCF Margin % 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.


Semtech FCF Margin % vs Semiconductors Industry

For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Semtech's FCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Semtech's FCF Margin % falls into.


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Semtech FCF Margin % Calculation

FCF margin is the ratio of Free Cash Flow divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent.

Semtech's FCF Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Jan. 2026 is calculated as

FCF Margin=Free Cash Flow (A: Jan. 2026 )/Revenue (A: Jan. 2026 )
=2868.932/18216.765
=15.75 %

Semtech's FCF Margin for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as

FCF Margin=Free Cash Flow (Q: Apr. 2026 )/Revenue (Q: Apr. 2026 )
=490.451/5097.185
=9.62 %

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about FCF Margin % →
What does a FCF Margin % of 9.62% mean?
Semtech (MEX:SMTC) has a FCF Margin % of 9.62% as of Apr. 2026. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on Semtech and its competitors. This is 36% below median its historical median of 15.02. According to the industry distribution chart, Semtech ranks #166 out of 1024 companies in the Semiconductors industry, placing it in the top 16.2%.
Is Semtech's FCF Margin % too high?
Semtech's current FCF Margin % of 9.62% is 36% below median its 10-year median of 15.02. Based on the distribution chart, Semtech ranks #166 out of 1024 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Semtech has a GF Score™ of 55/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Semtech's FCF Margin % compare to RMBS and SWKS?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, Semtech ranks #166 out of 1024 companies for FCF Margin %. This places Semtech in the top 16% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good FCF Margin % for a Semiconductors company?
A good FCF Margin % depends on the Semiconductors industry context. However, FCF Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high FCF Margin % mean?
A high FCF Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on Semtech and its competitors. Semtech's current FCF Margin % is 9.62%, which is 36% below median its own 10-year median of 15.02. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Semtech stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Semtech (MEX:SMTC) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN724.19, compared to a current price of MXN2,863.00 — trading 295.3% above its estimated fair value. The current FCF Margin % is 9.62%, which is 36% below median its 10-year median of 15.02. Semtech's overall GF Score™ is 55/100 with 8 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is FCF Margin % calculated?
FCF Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Semtech (MEX:SMTC), the current FCF Margin % is 9.62% as of Apr. 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 Semtech (MEX:SMTC) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Semtech stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of MXN2,863.00 is trading 295.3% above its estimated GF Value™ of MXN724.19. GuruFocus considers Semtech to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for MEX:SMTC:

  • FCF Margin %: 9.62% (36% below median its 10-year median of 15.02)
  • GF Value™: MXN724.19 vs. price of MXN2,863.00 (295.3% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 55/100 with 8 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:SMTC stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Semtech Business Description

Address 200 Flynn Road, Camarillo, CA, USA, 93012-8790
Semtech Corp is a provider of high-performance semiconductors powering data center networking, Internet of Things ("IoT") connectivity, and cellular infrastructure solutions. The company designs, develops, manufactures, and markets a diverse portfolio of products for commercial applications, addressing the infrastructure, high-end consumer, and industrial end markets. The company operates in four reportable segments: Signal Integrity, Analog Mixed Signal and Wireless, IoT Systems, and Connected Services. The majority of the company's revenue is earned through the Analog Mixed Signal and Wireless segment. Geographically, the majority of the company's revenue is earned from the Asia Pacific region; the company also operates in North America and Europe.
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