Bull case
The bull case prices MTSI at 18x on FY1 earnings, assuming continued execution and no meaningful deceleration in the core business.
Wall Street verdict, consensus price target, and analyst rating breakdown — everything needed to frame the risk/reward at today's price.
Three scenarios for where MTSI stock could go
The bull case prices MTSI at 18x on FY1 earnings, assuming continued execution and no meaningful deceleration in the core business.
At 13x on FY1 earnings, the base case reflects a reasonable but not stretched valuation. It prices in continued growth without assuming an exceptional setup.
If investor confidence fades or macro conditions deteriorate, a 69x multiple contraction could push MTSI down roughly 89% from where it trades now.
Not financial advice. Model confidence reflects internal scenario assumptions, not a guarantee of returns. Past performance does not predict future results.

MACOM Technology Solutions designs and manufactures analog semiconductor components for wireless and wireline communications infrastructure. It generates revenue primarily from sales of RF, microwave, and optical semiconductors—roughly 60% from telecommunications infrastructure and 40% from industrial and defense applications. The company's competitive advantage lies in its deep expertise in high-performance analog semiconductors for demanding applications like 5G base stations, military radar, and data center interconnects.
Quarterly beat-or-miss track record against analyst estimates, plus forward revenue and EPS outlook for the next two fiscal years.
| Quarter | EPS (Actual / Est) | EPS Surprise | Revenue (Actual / Est) | Rev Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2025 | $0.90/$0.89 | +1.1% | $252M/$260M | -3.1% |
| Q4 2025 | $0.94/$0.93 | +1.2% | $261M/$260M | +0.4% |
| Q1 2026 | $1.02/$0.99 | +3.0% | $272M/$269M | +1.0% |
| Q2 2026 | $1.09/$1.07 | +1.9% | $289M/$285M | +1.3% |
MTSI beat EPS estimates in 4 of 4 tracked quarters. A perfect track record raises the bar for the upcoming report.
Product and geographic revenue mix from the latest annual disclosure, with year-over-year growth by segment.
Latest annual revenue by segment or product family
Latest annual revenue by reported region
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Current multiples compared to the S&P 500, the company's sector, and its own five-year average.
Fair value est. $259 — implies -33.7% from today's price.
| Metric | MTSI | S&P 500 | Technology | 5Y Avg MTSI |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forward PE | 77.9x | 18.8x+314% | 22.3x+250% | — |
| Trailing PE | -536.2x | 24.4x-2293% | 29.0x-1948% | 75.1x-814% |
| PEG Ratio | — | 1.66x | 1.51x | — |
| EV/EBITDA | 157.0x | 15.2x+932% | 16.6x+844% | 39.8x+294% |
| Price/FCF | 154.9x | 20.7x+648% | 19.2x+706% | 41.6x+272% |
| Price/Sales | 30.9x | 3.1x+899% | 2.4x+1166% | 8.6x+259% |
| Dividend Yield | — | 1.91% | 1.11% | — |
Forward P/E and PEG reflect analyst consensus estimates. Historical averages use trailing ratios where forward data is unavailable.S&P 500 and sector benchmarks both use trailing median P/E — similar readings indicate the broader index and sector are priced alike.
Open valuation toolMTSI generates $168M in free cash flow at a 15.6% margin.
Revenue, margins, and cash generation
ROIC, leverage, and debt serviceability
~2.5 years to full repayment at current FCF run-rate
How capital is returned to owners
All figures from the trailing twelve months. ROIC uses invested capital (equity + net debt).
Open full ratios pageKey factors that could pressure the stock price, compress the multiple, or weigh on future results.
AI analysis · updated June 18, 2026
Analyst estimates show potential earnings volatility with an EPS FY+1 of $3.36 and revenue growth of 20.8%, indicating uncertainty in future performance.
Short interest and analyst price targets suggest potential bearish sentiment, which could pressure the stock price.
Investor relations materials highlight the need for deeper analysis of MACOM's business segments, which may reveal vulnerabilities under scrutiny.
These are risk mechanisms, not predictions. The key question is which would force a cut to earnings estimates or a lower multiple than the market currently prices in.
Structural drivers behind the upside case and why the stock could outperform over the next 12 months.
AI analysis · updated June 18, 2026
MACOM is projected to achieve 20.8% revenue growth, indicating robust business expansion.
Francesco Ferrari highlights valuation dislocations in telecom, data center, and defense markets, suggesting upside potential.
Bullish theses from analysts like Francesco Ferrari and Oliver | MMMT Wealth emphasize MACOM's growth prospects.
With a forward P/E of 42.37, MACOM's valuation appears reasonable relative to growth expectations.
MACOM's focus on telecom, data center, and defense markets positions it well for long-term growth.
A real bull case compounds — each driver matters most when it strengthens margins, supports capital returns, and keeps the company above the market's minimum growth bar simultaneously.
52-week range context and price returns across multiple time horizons. Dividend contribution is shown separately in the Capital Return section.
Range context matters because valuation compression and earnings misses rarely hit from the same starting point. A stock already far below its high can still fall, but it is no longer carrying the same embedded optimism as one pressing a fresh peak.
Valuation, growth, and margin comparison against the closest publicly traded peers for this company.
| Company | Mkt Cap | Fwd PE | Rev Grw | Margin | Rating | Upside |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
MTS MTSI MACOM Technology Solutions Holdings, Inc. | $29.9B | 77.9x | +18.8% | 16.5% | Buy | -7.8% |
LIT LITE Lumentum Holdings Inc. | $60.7B | 103.7x | +13.3% | 17.7% | Buy | +16.0% |
COH COHU Cohu, Inc. | $3.3B | 119.3x | +3.3% | -11.5% | Buy | -28.3% |
QRV QRVO Qorvo, Inc. | $9.1B | 15.1x | +2.2% | 9.2% | Hold | -9.7% |
SWK SWKS Skyworks Solutions, Inc. | $10.9B | 14.5x | +0.2% | 8.9% | Buy | -0.2% |
SLA SLAB Silicon Laboratories Inc. | $7.2B | 79.4x | +13.1% | -6.1% | Buy | -3.7% |
This peer comparison reflects companies with similar business models, product lines, or market positioning, supplemented by industry grouping when direct matches are limited.
MTSI returns 0.1% annually — null% through dividends and 0.1% through buybacks.
Yield, cadence, and growth quality
How much per-share support comes from repurchases
Common questions answered from live analyst data and company financials.
MACOM Technology Solutions Holdings, Inc. (MTSI) is rated Buy by Wall Street analysts as of 2026. Of 24 analysts covering the stock, 15 rate it Buy or Strong Buy, 7 rate it Hold, and 2 rate it Sell or Strong Sell. The consensus 12-month price target is $361, implying -7.8% from the current price of $391. The bear case scenario is $42 and the bull case is $88.
The Wall Street consensus price target for MTSI is $361 based on 24 analyst estimates. The high-end target is $450 (+15.0% from today), and the low-end target is $260 (-33.6%). The base case model target is $67.
MTSI trades at 77.9x times forward earnings. The stock currently trades at a discount to the broader market. Based on current multiples versus the peer group, the relative model signals expensive versus peers. Whether the stock is over or undervalued ultimately depends on whether consensus earnings estimates are achievable.
The primary risks for MTSI in 2026 are: (1) Earnings volatility — Analyst estimates show potential earnings volatility with an EPS FY+1 of $3. (2) Market sentiment risk — Short interest and analyst price targets suggest potential bearish sentiment, which could pressure the stock price. (3) Business model scrutiny — Investor relations materials highlight the need for deeper analysis of MACOM's business segments, which may reveal vulnerabilities under scrutiny. Each factor has the potential to pressure earnings or compress the stock's valuation multiple.
Analyst consensus estimates MTSI will report consensus revenue of $1.3B (+18.8% year-over-year) and EPS of $3.11 (+35.6% year-over-year) for the upcoming fiscal year. The following year, analysts project $1.5B in revenue.
MACOM Technology Solutions Holdings, Inc. is expected to report its next earnings on approximately 2026-08-06. Consensus expects EPS of $1.34 and revenue of $335M. Over recent quarters, MTSI has beaten EPS estimates 75% of the time.
MACOM Technology Solutions Holdings, Inc. (MTSI) generated $168M in free cash flow over the trailing twelve months — a free cash flow margin of 15.6%. MTSI returns capital to shareholders through and share repurchases ($43M TTM).