Silicon Motion Technology Corporation (SIMO) P/E Ratio History
Historical price-to-earnings valuation from 2011 to 2025
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SIMO Valuation Context
How does the current P/E compare to historical and market benchmarks?
P/E Ratio Analysis
As of May 7, 2026, Silicon Motion Technology Corporation (SIMO) trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.8x, with a stock price of $244.95 and trailing twelve-month earnings per share of $14.60.
The current P/E is 19% below its 5-year average of 20.8x. Over the past five years, SIMO's P/E has ranged from a low of 7.2x to a high of 43.7x, placing the current valuation at the 35th percentile of its historical range.
Compared to the Technology sector median P/E of 27.5x, SIMO trades at a 39% discount to its sector peers. The sector includes 357 companies with P/E ratios ranging from 0.0x to 175.4x.
The PEG ratio of 0.37 (P/E divided by 38% EPS growth) suggests the stock may be undervalued relative to its earnings growth. Peter Lynch popularized the rule that a PEG below 1.0 indicates an attractive entry point.
Relative to the broader market, SIMO trades at a notable discount to the S&P 500 median P/E of 25.2x. Investors should consider the company's growth prospects, competitive position, and earnings quality when evaluating whether the current valuation is justified.
For a comprehensive intrinsic value estimate using discounted cash flow analysis, see our SIMO DCF Valuation Calculator →
Note: P/E ratio is just one valuation metric. It does not account for balance sheet strength, cash flow quality, or growth sustainability. Always conduct comprehensive due diligence before making investment decisions.
SIMO P/E vs Peers
P/E ratio compared to closely matched public peers
| Company | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | PEG Ratio | EPS Growth (1Y) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $149B | 56.1 | - | +401% | |
| $81B | 129.6 | 4.39 | -65% | |
| $7B | 23.6 | 0.45Best | -2% | |
| $752B | 87.9 | 3.35 | +984%Best | |
| $164B | 94.4 | - | +296% | |
| $171B | 116.2 | 9.44 | +328% | |
| $10B | 21.1Lowest | - | -17% |
Peers sorted by market capitalization. P/E below peers may indicate undervaluation or lower growth expectations. Consider PEG ratio for growth-adjusted comparison.
SIMO Historical P/E Data (2011–2025)
Quarterly P/E ratios calculated from closing price and TTM EPS
| Quarter | Date | Price | TTM EPS | P/E Ratio | vs Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 Q4 | Wed Dec 31 2025 00:00:00 GM | $92.70 | $12.84 | 7.2x | -59% |
| FY2025 Q3 | $94.81 | $7.84 | 12.1x | -32% | |
| FY2025 Q2 | Mon Jun 30 2025 00:00:00 GM | $75.17 | $3.84 | 19.6x | +11% |
| FY2025 Q1 | Sun Mar 30 2025 00:00:00 GM | $50.73 | $2.80 | 18.1x | +2% |
| FY2024 Q4 | $54.05 | $2.72 | 19.9x | +12% | |
| FY2024 Q3 | Mon Sep 30 2024 00:00:00 GM | $60.74 | $2.68 | 22.7x | +28% |
| FY2024 Q2 | Sun Jun 30 2024 00:00:00 GM | $80.99 | $2.35 | 34.5x | +95% |
| FY2024 Q1 | Sun Mar 31 2024 00:00:00 GM | $76.94 | $1.76 | 43.7x | +147% |
| FY2023 Q4 | Sun Dec 31 2023 00:00:00 GM | $61.27 | $1.59 | 38.5x | +118% |
| FY2023 Q3 | Sat Sep 30 2023 00:00:00 GM | $51.25 | $1.66 | 30.9x | +74% |
| FY2023 Q2 | Fri Jun 30 2023 00:00:00 GM | $71.86 | $2.64 | 27.2x | +54% |
| FY2023 Q1 | Fri Mar 31 2023 00:00:00 GM | $65.52 | $3.86 | 17.0x | -4% |
Average P/E for displayed period: 17.7x
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Quick answers to the most common questions about buying SIMO stock.
Is SIMO stock overvalued or undervalued?
SIMO trades at 16.8x P/E, near its 5-year average of 20.8x. The 35th percentile ranking places valuation within normal historical bounds.
How does SIMO's valuation compare to peers?
Silicon Motion Technology Corporation P/E of 16.8x compares to sector median of 27.5x. The discount suggests lower growth expectations or higher risk.
What is SIMO's PEG ratio?
SIMO PEG ratio is 0.37. Below 1.0 indicates valuation is supported by earnings growth rate. Historical P/E data spans 2011-2025.