Last 48 quarters of trend data · Technology · Semiconductors
Quarterly valuation ratios — annualised for comparability. YoY Δ shows same-quarter-prior-year change.
Silicon Motion Technology Corporation's quarterly P/E stands at 4.1x, down 79.5% year-over-year — suggesting improving earnings relative to price. EV/EBITDA has compressed 76.3% YoY to 3.7x, reflecting multiple compression or accelerating EBITDA.
| Metric | TTM | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q1 '23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P/E Ratio → | 8.85 | 4.08 | 5.11 | 9.59 | 22.65 | 19.87 | 23.73 | 22.01 | 40.07 | 23.93 | 41.33 | 54.44 | 52.84 |
| — | -79.5% | -78.5% | -56.4% | -43.5% | -17.0% | -42.6% | -59.6% | -24.2% | +4.6% | +227.1% | +303.3% | +406.1% | |
| P/S Ratio | 4.96 | 0.70 | 0.82 | 0.79 | 2.56 | 2.39 | 2.41 | 3.25 | 3.42 | 2.54 | 2.49 | 4.28 | 4.41 |
| — | -70.8% | -65.9% | -75.6% | -25.3% | -6.0% | -3.2% | -24.0% | -22.3% | -5.4% | +15.6% | +55.5% | +87.7% | |
| P/B Ratio | 1.31 | 0.94 | 0.95 | 0.80 | 2.20 | 2.36 | 2.53 | 3.48 | 3.44 | 2.80 | 2.22 | 3.16 | 2.92 |
| — | -60.3% | -62.2% | -77.0% | -35.9% | -15.7% | +14.1% | +10.0% | +17.7% | -4.9% | -28.8% | -26.6% | -20.4% | |
| P/FCF | 699.54 | — | 29.41 | — | 11.02 | — | 12.34 | 61.95 | — | 16.25 | 8.96 | 23.14 | — |
| — | — | +138.4% | — | — | — | +37.7% | +167.7% | — | -2.9% | -43.5% | — | — | |
| EV / EBITDA | 34.01 | 3.68 | 4.01 | 3.55 | 21.00 | 15.55 | 14.32 | 16.70 | 24.39 | 18.44 | 15.43 | 75.05 | 44.14 |
| — | -76.3% | -72.0% | -78.7% | -13.9% | -15.7% | -7.2% | -77.7% | -44.8% | +51.2% | +89.4% | +729.5% | +510.9% | |
| EV / EBIT | 45.03 | 4.55 | 5.11 | 4.73 | 36.53 | 19.60 | 17.71 | 19.06 | 32.01 | 20.29 | 21.98 | 296.07 | 39.82 |
| — | -76.8% | -71.1% | -75.2% | +14.1% | -3.4% | -19.4% | -93.6% | -19.6% | +5.4% | +146.8% | +2879.4% | +417.2% |
Quarterly margins and returns. Watch for margin compression across consecutive quarters.
Silicon Motion Technology Corporation's operating margin was 11.4% in Q4 2025, down 0.7 pp QoQ and up 2.1 pp YoY. The trailing four-quarter average of 10.1% lags the current quarter, suggesting the recent improvement is above-trend. Gross margin expanded 7.2% YoY, indicating pricing power or improving input costs.
| Metric | TTM | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q1 '23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin | 48.3% | 49.1% | 48.6% | 47.7% | 47.1% | 45.8% | 46.7% | 45.9% | 45.0% | 43.7% | 42.4% | 40.2% | 42.2% |
| — | +7.2% | +4.1% | +3.7% | +4.7% | +4.8% | +10.1% | +14.3% | +6.6% | +1.1% | -10.6% | -24.1% | -19.1% | |
| Operating Margin | 10.5% | 11.4% | 12.1% | 11.2% | 5.9% | 9.3% | 11.5% | 14.6% | 9.5% | 8.7% | 8.7% | 1.3% | 4.4% |
| — | +22.8% | +4.9% | -23.3% | -38.1% | +6.9% | +32.2% | +1031.0% | +114.5% | -49.6% | -60.6% | -95.1% | -83.9% | |
| Net Margin | 13.8% | 17.1% | 16.2% | 8.2% | 11.7% | 11.3% | 9.9% | 14.7% | 8.5% | 10.4% | 6.1% | 7.9% | 8.2% |
| — | +52.0% | +63.9% | -44.1% | +38.2% | +8.3% | +60.5% | +86.6% | +3.4% | -11.1% | -64.1% | -61.5% | -63.7% |
| Metric | TTM | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q1 '23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ROE | 15.3% | 5.7% | 4.8% | 2.1% | 2.5% | 2.7% | 2.6% | 4.0% | 2.2% | 2.8% | 1.4% | 1.5% | 1.4% |
| — | +110.6% | +83.4% | -47.9% | +17.0% | -2.6% | +90.3% | +173.6% | +57.0% | -15.2% | -78.4% | -82.1% | -83.9% | |
| ROA | 10.9% | 4.0% | 3.6% | 1.6% | 1.9% | 2.1% | 2.0% | 3.0% | 1.6% | 2.1% | 1.1% | 1.2% | 1.1% |
| — | +95.4% | +78.8% | -46.3% | +22.0% | -3.0% | +82.1% | +154.7% | +46.7% | -12.7% | -75.5% | -79.0% | -81.6% | |
| ROIC | 12.4% | 3.8% | 3.6% | 3.1% | 1.5% | 2.7% | 3.7% | 4.8% | 3.2% | 3.1% | 2.3% | 0.3% | 0.8% |
| — | +40.9% | -2.6% | -35.7% | -54.6% | -13.7% | +62.5% | +1730.6% | +303.9% | -40.5% | -73.7% | -97.8% | -94.4% |
Quarterly solvency trend — watch for debt spikes or covenant pressure.
The current ratio has weakened 30.1% YoY to 2.79x, tightening the short-term liquidity position.
| Metric | TTM | Q4 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q1 '25 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q1 '24 | Q4 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q1 '23 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debt / Equity | — | — | — | — | — | 0.00 | — | — | — | 0.00 | — | — | — |
| — | — | — | — | — | +2.4% | — | — | — | -27.1% | — | — | — | |
| Debt / EBITDA | — | — | — | — | — | 0.10 | — | — | — | 0.10 | — | — | — |
| — | — | — | — | — | -0.7% | — | — | — | +25.8% | — | — | — | |
| Current Ratio | 2.79 | 2.79 | 3.44 | 4.10 | 4.45 | 3.99 | 4.65 | 4.34 | 3.80 | 3.73 | 5.77 | 5.97 | 5.51 |
| — | -30.1% | -26.1% | -5.5% | +17.0% | +7.1% | -19.4% | -27.4% | -31.0% | -13.0% | +61.2% | +91.2% | +84.4% | |
| Quick Ratio | 1.54 | 1.54 | 2.10 | 3.00 | 3.37 | 2.98 | 3.43 | 3.04 | 2.60 | 2.71 | 4.25 | 3.93 | 3.23 |
| — | -48.3% | -39.0% | -1.3% | +29.7% | +10.2% | -19.1% | -22.6% | -19.4% | -0.4% | +92.5% | +91.3% | +53.3% | |
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Start ComparisonSilicon Motion Technology Corporation's current P/E is 8.9x. The average P/E over the last 4 quarters is 10.4x. Quarterly P/E ratios can vary due to seasonal revenue patterns and one-time charges.
Silicon Motion Technology Corporation's current operating margin is 10.5%. Margins have been expanding over recent quarters. Quarterly margins are particularly useful for identifying trend inflections that annual data smooths over.
Quarterly financial ratios reveal short-term trend shifts — margin compression, debt spikes, or valuation re-ratings — that annual figures smooth over. They're essential for active investors tracking Silicon Motion Technology Corporation's business trajectory between earnings reports.