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Silicon LaboratoriesSLAB +0.23%66 Net Cash per Share is $8.22 as of Mar. 2026, which is 59% below its 10-year median of 19.97. GuruFocus rates SLAB with a GF Score™ of 66/100 and a GF Value™ of $159.18 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 359 Semiconductors companies, Silicon Laboratories ranks worse than 66.02% on this metric.
Silicon Laboratories (NAS:SLAB) Net Cash per Share Explanation
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Silicon Laboratories Net Cash per Share Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Silicon Laboratories's Net Cash per Share 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.
SLAB vs CRUS, QRVO, MXL: Net Cash per Share Comparison
For the Semiconductors subindustry, Silicon Laboratories's Price-to-Net-Cash, along with its competitors' market caps and Price-to-Net-Cash 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 Laboratories Price-to-Net-Cash vs Semiconductors Industry
For the Semiconductors industry and Technology sector, Silicon Laboratories's Price-to-Net-Cash distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Silicon Laboratories's Price-to-Net-Cash falls into.
Silicon Laboratories Net Cash per Share Calculation
In the calculation of a company's Net Cash per Share, assets other than cash and short term investments are considered to be worth nothing. But the company has to pay its debt and other liabilities in full. This is an extremely conservative way of valuation. Most companies have negative Net Cash per Share. But sometimes a company's price may be lower than its net-cash.
Silicon Laboratories's Net Cash per Share for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as
* 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 Laboratories (SLAB) has a Net Cash per Share of $8.22 as of Mar. 2026. Net cash per share equals the per-share value of cash and equivalents less total liabilities and minority interest. View historical data on Silicon Laboratories and its competitors. This is 59% below median its historical median of 19.97. Over the past decade, Silicon Laboratories' Net Cash per Share has ranged from 3.28 to 168.07. According to the industry distribution chart, Silicon Laboratories ranks #237 out of 359 companies in the Semiconductors industry, placing it in the top 66%.
Is Silicon Laboratories' Net Cash per Share too high?
Silicon Laboratories' current Net Cash per Share of $8.22 is 59% below median its 10-year median of 19.97. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.28 to a high of 168.07. The Semiconductors industry median Net Cash per Share is 15.09. Silicon Laboratories' value of $8.22 is 45.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Silicon Laboratories ranks #237 out of 359 companies in the Semiconductors industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Silicon Laboratories has a GF Score™ of 66/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Silicon Laboratories' Net Cash per Share compare to CRUS and QRVO?
According to the Semiconductors industry distribution chart, Silicon Laboratories ranks #237 out of 359 companies for Net Cash per Share. This places Silicon Laboratories in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Net Cash per Share is 15.09. Silicon Laboratories' value of $8.22 is 45.5% below this benchmark. Historically, Silicon Laboratories' own Net Cash per Share has ranged from 3.28 to 168.07 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 19.97 vs. the industry median of 15.09, Silicon Laboratories 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 Net Cash per Share for a Semiconductors company?
The median Net Cash per Share among Semiconductors companies is 15.09, based on 359 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Net Cash per Share significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Net Cash per Share should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Silicon Laboratories's current Net Cash per Share of $8.22 is 45.5% 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 Net Cash per Share mean?
A high Net Cash per Share can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Net cash per share equals the per-share value of cash and equivalents less total liabilities and minority interest. View historical data on Silicon Laboratories and its competitors. For the Semiconductors industry, the median Net Cash per Share is 15.09 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Silicon Laboratories's current Net Cash per Share is $8.22, which is 59% below median its own 10-year median of 19.97. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Silicon Laboratories stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Silicon Laboratories (SLAB) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $159.18, compared to a current price of $218.94 — trading 37.5% above its estimated fair value. The current Net Cash per Share is $8.22, which is 59% below median its 10-year median of 19.97 and 45.5% below the Semiconductors industry median of 15.09. Silicon Laboratories' overall GF Score™ is 66/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Net Cash per Share calculated?
Net Cash per Share is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Silicon Laboratories (SLAB), the current Net Cash per Share is $8.22 as of Mar. 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 Laboratories (SLAB) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Silicon Laboratories stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $218.94 is trading 37.5% above its estimated GF Value™ of $159.18.
GuruFocus considers Silicon Laboratories to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for SLAB:
Net Cash per Share: $8.22 (59% below median its 10-year median of 19.97)
GF Value™: $159.18 vs. price of $218.94 (37.5% above fair value)
Industry Position: 45.5% below the Semiconductors median (#237 of 359)
No single metric tells the full story. See the SLAB stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Silicon Laboratories Inc Inc is a provider of secure, intelligent wireless technology for a more connected world. The company's integrated hardware and software platform, intuitive development tools, industry ecosystem, and robust support help customers build industrial, commercial, home, and life applications. Company make it easy for developers to solve complex wireless challenges throughout the product lifecycle and get to market quickly with solutions that transform industries, grow economies, and improve lives. Company operates in USA, China, Taiwan and Rest of World, with maximum revenue from rest of the world.
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