How have VLN shares performed this year?

Valens Semiconductor's stock was trading at $2.45 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, VLN stock has decreased by 16.3% and is now trading at $2.05. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here .

How were Valens Semiconductor's earnings last quarter?

Valens Semiconductor Ltd. (NYSE:VLN) issued its earnings results on Wednesday, August, 7th. The company reported ($0.08) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.11) by $0.03. The business earned $13.60 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $12.80 million. Valens Semiconductor had a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 17.06% and a negative net margin of 46.71%.

Who are Valens Semiconductor's major shareholders?

Top institutional investors of Valens Semiconductor include Meitav Investment House Ltd. (1.03%), Renaissance Technologies LLC (0.61%), Squarepoint Ops LLC (0.14%) and Acadian Asset Management LLC (0.12%).

How do I buy shares of Valens Semiconductor?

Shares of VLN stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here .

NYSE:VLN

Valens Semiconductor (VLN) Stock Price, News & Analysis

$2.05

+0.01 (+0.49%)

(As of 09/6/2024 ET)

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Today's Range: $2.01
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$2.09
50-Day Range: $2.04
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$3.22
52-Week Range: $1.91
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$3.39

Volume: 50,872 shs
Average Volume: 284,964 shs
Market Capitalization: $213.53 million

P/E Ratio: N/A
Dividend Yield: N/A
Price Target: $4.00

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Valens Semiconductor MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating: Buy
3.00 Rating Score
Upside/Downside: 95.1% Upside
$4.00 Price Target
Short Interest: Healthy
0.44% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength: N/A
Sustainability: N/A
News Sentiment: N/A
Insider Trading: N/A
Proj. Earnings Growth: Growing
From ($0.37) to ($0.34) Per Share

Overall MarketRank^™

New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank^™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.

1.47 out of 5 stars

Computer And Technology Sector

488th out of 594 stocks

Semiconductors & Related Devices Industry

76th out of 85 stocks

3.5

Analyst's Opinion

Consensus Rating
Valens Semiconductor has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 1 buy rating, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.
Amount of Analyst Coverage
Valens Semiconductor has received no research coverage in the past 90 days.
Read more about Valens Semiconductor's stock forecast and price target.

3.0

Short Interest

Percentage of Shares Shorted
0.44% of the float of Valens Semiconductor has been sold short.
Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover
Valens Semiconductor has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.1, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
Change versus previous month
Short interest in Valens Semiconductor has recently increased by 17.62%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

0.0

Dividend Strength

Dividend Yield
Valens Semiconductor does not currently pay a dividend.
Dividend Growth
Valens Semiconductor does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

N/A

Sustainability and ESG

Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) Score
There is no current Upright™ data available for VLN.

0.0

News and Social Media Coverage

Search Interest
Only 2 people have searched for VLN on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -78% compared to the previous 30 days.
MarketBeat Follows
Only 1 people have added Valens Semiconductor to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days.

1.7

Company Ownership

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling
In the past three months, Valens Semiconductor insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.
Percentage Held by Insiders
58.92% of the stock of Valens Semiconductor is held by insiders. A high percentage of insider ownership can be a sign of company health.
Percentage Held by Institutions
Only 33.90% of the stock of Valens Semiconductor is held by institutions.
Read more about Valens Semiconductor's insider trading history.

0.6

Earnings and Valuation

Earnings Growth
Earnings for Valens Semiconductor are expected to grow in the coming year, from ($0.37) to ($0.34) per share.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market
The P/E ratio of Valens Semiconductor is -8.54, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.
Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector
The P/E ratio of Valens Semiconductor is -8.54, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.
Price to Book Value per Share Ratio
Valens Semiconductor has a P/B Ratio of 1.30. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.
Read more about Valens Semiconductor's valuation and earnings.

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About Valens Semiconductor Stock (NYSE:VLN)

Valens Semiconductor Ltd. engages in the provision of semiconductor products for the audio-video and automotive industries. The company offers HDBaseT technology, which enables the simultaneous delivery of ultra-high-definition digital video and audio, Ethernet, USB, control signals, and power through a single long-reach cable. It also provides audio-video solutions for the enterprise, education, industrial, digital signage, industrial, and medical markets. In addition, it offers automotive chipsets that support advanced driver-assistance systems, automotive data solutions, infotainment, telematics, and backbone connectivity. The company's product series include VS100, VS2000, VS3000, VS6000, VS7000, Valens USB and power extender, Valens VS6320, USB 3.2 Gen1 extension chipset, VA6000, and VA7000. It has a collaboration with iCatch Technology to develop a 360-degree multi-camera videoconferencing solution. The company operates in Israel, China, Hong Kong, the United States, Japan, Germany, Hungary, and internationally. Valens Semiconductor Ltd. is headquartered in Hod Hasharon, Israel.

VLN Stock Price History

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VLN Stock News Headlines

August 8, 2024 | prnewswire.com

Valens Semiconductor to Participate in Upcoming Investor Conferences

August 7, 2024 | prnewswire.com

Valens Semiconductor Reports Second Quarter 2024 Results

September 7, 2024 | Weiss Ratings (Ad)

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Valens Semiconductor earnings: here's what Wall Street expects

July 23, 2024 | prnewswire.com

Valens Semiconductor Appoints Tal Yaacobi to its Board of Directors

July 17, 2024 | prnewswire.com

Valens Semiconductor to Announce Second Quarter 2024 Financial Results on August 7, 2024

June 12, 2024 | prnewswire.com

Valens Semiconductor's Innovative VS6320 Chipset Integrated into Dozens of New Products from Leading Manufacturers

June 4, 2024 | prnewswire.com

Good Way Technology Leverages Valens Semiconductor's Latest VS6320 Chipset to Introduce an Innovative Product Suite for Videoconferencing and Video Walls

September 7, 2024 | Weiss Ratings (Ad)

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Valens Semiconductor Acquires Acroname, Bolstering its Innovative USB Offering for the Industrial Market

May 24, 2024 | investorplace.com

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May 9, 2024 | msn.com

Valens Semiconductor Ltd. (NYSE:VLN) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript

May 8, 2024 | msn.com

VLN Stock Earnings: Valens Semiconductor Misses EPS, Beats Revenue for Q1 2024

May 8, 2024 | prnewswire.com

Valens Semiconductor Reports First Quarter 2024 Results

May 7, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.com

Valens Semiconductor earnings: here's what to expect

May 2, 2024 | prnewswire.com

Valens Semiconductor to Participate in Upcoming Investor Conferences

April 29, 2024 | prnewswire.com

Valens Semiconductor Partners with Black Sesame Technologies to Add MIPI A-PHY Connectivity to Black Sesame's Innovative ADAS and Cross-Domain Compute Platforms

April 26, 2024 | uk.news.yahoo.com

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Company Calendar

Last Earnings: 8/07/2024
Today: 9/07/2024
Next Earnings (Estimated): 11/13/2024
Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2024

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Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange: NYSE
Sector: Computer and Technology
Industry: Semiconductors & related devices
Sub-Industry: N/A
Current Symbol: NYSE:VLN
CUSIP: N/A
CIK: 1863006
Web: www.ptktech.com
Phone: 972-9762-6900
Fax: N/A
Employees: 241
Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target: $4.00
High Stock Price Target: $4.00
Low Stock Price Target: $4.00
Potential Upside/Downside: +95.1%
Consensus Rating: Buy
Rating Score (0-4): 3.00
Research Coverage: 1 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year): ($0.24)
Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
P/E Growth: N/A
Net Income: $-19,660,000.00
Net Margins: -46.71%
Pretax Margin: -46.58%
Return on Equity: -17.06%
Return on Assets: -15.35%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
Current Ratio: 9.71
Quick Ratio: 8.85

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales: $61.26 million
Price / Sales: 3.49
Cash Flow: N/A
Price / Cash Flow: N/A
Book Value: $1.58 per share
Price / Book: 1.30

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares: 104,161,000
Free Float: 42,789,000
Market Cap: $213.53 million
Optionable: Not Optionable
Beta: 0.39

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Key Executives

Mr. Gideon Y. Ben-Zvi (Age 62)
CEO & Director
Comp: $388k
Mr. Amir Boim (Age 49)
Senior VP of Operations & PMO
Comp: $238k
Mr. Gideon Kedem (Age 64)
Senior VP & Head of Automotive Business
Comp: $266k
Mr. David Chairman (Age 54)
Senior Vice President of R&D
Comp: $259k
Mr. Dror Jerushalmi (Age 62)
Co-Founder & Director
Mr. Massad Eyal
Co-Founder & Senior VP of Core Technologies Development
Mr. Eyran Lida (Age 59)
Co-Founder & CTO
Mr. Nadav Banet
Co-Founder and Director of Software & System Architecture
Mr. Gaby Gur Cohen
Co-Founder and Director of DSP
Mr. Alon Benzaray
Co-Founder and Director of Analog & Mixed Signal

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Institutional Ownership

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VLN Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have VLN shares performed this year?: Valens Semiconductor's stock was trading at $2.45 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, VLN stock has decreased by 16.3% and is now trading at $2.05.
View the best growth stocks for 2024 here.
How were Valens Semiconductor's earnings last quarter?: Valens Semiconductor Ltd. (NYSE:VLN) issued its earnings results on Wednesday, August, 7th. The company reported ($0.08) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.11) by $0.03. The business earned $13.60 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $12.80 million. Valens Semiconductor had a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 17.06% and a negative net margin of 46.71%.
Who are Valens Semiconductor's major shareholders?: Top institutional investors of Valens Semiconductor include Meitav Investment House Ltd. (1.03%), Renaissance Technologies LLC (0.61%), Squarepoint Ops LLC (0.14%) and Acadian Asset Management LLC (0.12%).
How do I buy shares of Valens Semiconductor?: Shares of VLN stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
Compare Top Brokerages Here.