Silicon Laboratories (NASDAQ:SLAB) Issues Q1 2025 Earnings Guidance

Silicon Laboratories (NASDAQ:SLAB - Get Free Report) updated its first quarter 2025 earnings guidance on Wednesday. The company provided EPS guidance of -0.190-0.010 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of -0.090. The company issued revenue guidance of $175.0 million-$180.0 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $177.5 million.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of equities research analysts have recently commented on SLAB shares. Susquehanna assumed coverage on Silicon Laboratories in a research report on Tuesday, December 17th. They set a "neutral" rating and a $130.00 price objective for the company. KeyCorp upped their target price on Silicon Laboratories from $115.00 to $160.00 and gave the company an "overweight" rating in a report on Wednesday, January 22nd. Barclays boosted their price objective on Silicon Laboratories from $75.00 to $120.00 and gave the stock an "equal weight" rating in a report on Friday, January 17th. Benchmark reiterated a "buy" rating and issued a $160.00 target price on shares of Silicon Laboratories in a report on Wednesday, March 12th. Finally, StockNews.com lowered shares of Silicon Laboratories from a "hold" rating to a "sell" rating in a report on Thursday. One analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, five have issued a hold rating and six have assigned a buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of "Hold" and a consensus price target of $136.20.

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Silicon Laboratories Price Performance

NASDAQ:SLAB traded down $6.54 during midday trading on Friday, reaching $113.03. The stock had a trading volume of 340,644 shares, compared to its average volume of 314,853. The stock has a market capitalization of $3.67 billion, a P/E ratio of -19.03 and a beta of 1.15. Silicon Laboratories has a 1-year low of $94.00 and a 1-year high of $160.00. The firm's fifty day simple moving average is $136.65 and its 200-day simple moving average is $123.65.

Silicon Laboratories (NASDAQ:SLAB - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, February 4th. The semiconductor company reported ($0.11) earnings per share for the quarter, hitting the consensus estimate of ($0.11). The business had revenue of $166.25 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $166.09 million. Silicon Laboratories had a negative return on equity of 10.46% and a negative net margin of 32.69%. The firm's revenue was up 91.4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm earned ($1.19) EPS. On average, equities research analysts anticipate that Silicon Laboratories will post -0.97 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Insider Activity

In other news, Director William G. Bock sold 1,000 shares of the company's stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, February 18th. The shares were sold at an average price of $149.43, for a total value of $149,430.00. Following the sale, the director now owns 31,115 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $4,649,514.45. This represents a 3.11 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. Also, Director Navdeep S. Sooch sold 2,360 shares of Silicon Laboratories stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, February 5th. The shares were sold at an average price of $149.00, for a total transaction of $351,640.00. Following the transaction, the director now directly owns 400,567 shares of the company's stock, valued at $59,684,483. This represents a 0.59 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Over the last 90 days, insiders sold 5,360 shares of company stock valued at $782,610. Insiders own 1.60% of the company's stock.

Silicon Laboratories Company Profile

Silicon Laboratories Inc, a fabless semiconductor company, provides various analog-intensive mixed-signal solutions in the United States, China, Taiwan, and internationally. The company's products include wireless microcontrollers and sensor products. Its products are used in various electronic products in a range of applications for the industrial Internet of Things (IoT), including industrial automation and control, smart buildings, access control, HVAC control, and industrial wearables and power tools; smart cities applications, such as smart metering, smart street lighting, renewable energy, electric vehicle supply equipment, and smart agriculture; commercial IoT applications, including smart lighting, asset tracking, electronic shelf labels, theft protection, and enterprise access points; smart home applications, comprising home automation/security systems, smart speakers, smart lighting, HVAC control, smart cameras, smart appliances, smart home sensing, smart locks, and window/blind controls; and connected health applications, including diabetes management, consumer health and fitness, elderly care, patient monitoring, and activity tracking; as well as in commercial building automation, consumer electronics, and medical instrumentation.