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SiTime Reports Third Quarter 2026 Financial Results

Quarterly GAAP profitability improved from a year-earlier loss, while gross margin fell against both comparison periods.

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SiTime (SITM) reported third-quarter revenue of $298.7 million, reflecting growth from both its existing business and the addition of TPD. Revenue rose 257% from $83.6 million a year earlier. GAAP net income was $4.4 million, or $0.14 per diluted share, versus an $8.0 million loss a year earlier, but declined from $18.2 million in the preceding quarter. GAAP gross margin fell to 51.6%, versus 53.5% a year earlier and 63.0% in the preceding quarter.

Non-GAAP net income reached $130.3 million, or $4.01 per diluted share, excluding acquisition-related and other adjustments. SiTime said core CED revenue grew 202% year over year. Nine-month revenue reached $569.7 million, with GAAP net income of $17.3 million. A three-for-one forward stock split will distribute additional shares after market close December 4, 2026; split-adjusted trading is expected December 7.

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  • Moderate pointQ3 revenue increased 257% year over year to $298.7 million, versus $157.432 million in Q2.
  • Moderate pointQ3 non-GAAP net income rose to $130.277 million from $23.442 million a year earlier.
  • Moderate pointQ3 non-GAAP gross margin rose to 70.7% from 58.8% a year earlier and 67.1% sequentially.
  • Minor pointQ3 GAAP net income reached $4.353 million versus an $8.014 million year-earlier loss, but fell from $18.156 million sequentially.
  • Minor pointQ3 GAAP diluted EPS reached $0.14 versus a $0.31 year-earlier loss, but fell from $0.66 sequentially.
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  • Minor pointQ3 GAAP operating income reached $8.333 million, versus a $16.021 million year-earlier loss and $8.215 million sequentially.
  • Minor pointQ3 GAAP gross profit rose to $154.118 million from $44.717 million a year earlier.
  • Minor pointCore CED revenue grew 202% year over year, SiTime said.
  • Minor pointQ3 non-GAAP diluted EPS rose to $4.01 from $0.87 a year earlier.
  • Minor pointQ3 non-GAAP operating income rose to $129.481 million from $15.435 million a year earlier.
  • Minor pointNine-month revenue rose to $569.670 million from $213.375 million a year earlier.
  • Minor pointNine-month GAAP net income reached $17.292 million versus a $52.070 million year-earlier loss.
  • Minor pointNine-month GAAP diluted EPS reached $0.60 versus a $2.12 year-earlier loss.
  • Minor pointNine-month GAAP operating income reached $4.210 million versus a $68.742 million year-earlier loss.
  • Minor pointNine-month GAAP gross profit rose to $320.215 million from $111.105 million a year earlier.
  • Minor pointNine-month GAAP gross margin increased to 56.2% from 52.1% a year earlier.
  • Minor pointNine-month non-GAAP net income rose to $234.873 million from $41.336 million a year earlier.
  • Minor pointNine-month non-GAAP diluted EPS rose to $8.03 from $1.63 a year earlier.
  • Minor pointNine-month non-GAAP operating income rose to $214.768 million from $24.664 million a year earlier.
  • Minor pointNine-month non-GAAP gross margin increased to 68.4% from 58.2% a year earlier.

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  • Moderate pointQ3 GAAP gross margin fell to 51.6% from 53.5% a year earlier and 63.0% sequentially.
  • Minor pointQ3 research and development expense rose to $62.412 million from $30.009 million a year earlier.
  • Minor pointQ3 selling, general and administrative expense rose to $62.085 million from $30.603 million a year earlier.
  • Minor pointQ3 acquisition-related costs rose to $21.288 million from $126,000 a year earlier.
  • Minor pointQ3 interest expense reached $5.094 million, versus none a year earlier and $2.247 million sequentially.
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  • Minor pointQ3 interest income fell to $1.487 million from $8.275 million a year earlier and $12.545 million sequentially.
  • Minor pointNine-month research and development expense rose to $131.266 million from $90.598 million a year earlier.
  • Minor pointNine-month selling, general and administrative expense rose to $147.322 million from $85.689 million a year earlier.
  • Minor pointNine-month acquisition-related costs rose to $37.417 million from $3.560 million a year earlier.
  • Minor pointNine-month interest expense reached $7.341 million, versus none a year earlier.
  • Minor point. Forward-looking: it has not happened yet and may not happen.Employee awards of 47,976 restricted stock units add potential dilution, subject to continued-service vesting.

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SiTime granted 47,976 restricted stock unit awards to 71 new hires on November 2, 2026; one-quarter vests on the first applicable date in the anniversary quarter, with the rest vesting in equal quarterly installments, subject to continued service.

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Q3 Net Revenue Increased 257% to $298.7 Million

SANTA CLARA, Calif., Nov. 04, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- SiTime Corporation, (Nasdaq: SITM), the Precision Timing company, today announced financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2026.

Net revenue in the third quarter of 2026 was $298.7 million, as compared to $83.6 million in the year ago quarter.

“With its rapid organic growth and the addition of TPD, SiTime is now operating at a new level of scale and financial performance,” said Rajesh Vashist, chairman and CEO of SiTime. “In Q3, growth was broad-based, demonstrating strength well beyond any single market. Simultaneously, core CED revenue grew 202% year over year as the AI infrastructure buildout continued to drive demand for differentiated timing. TPD integration has gone exceptionally well across our teams, customers and roadmap. We exited the quarter with an annualized revenue run rate above $1 billion and substantial opportunity still ahead.”

In the third quarter of 2026, GAAP gross profit was $154.1 million, or 51.6% of revenue, GAAP operating expenses were $145.8 million, GAAP income from operations was $8.3 million, and GAAP net income was $4.4 million, or $0.14 per diluted share.

In the third quarter of 2026, non-GAAP gross profit was $211.1 million, or 70.7% of revenue, non-GAAP operating expenses were $81.6 million, non-GAAP income from operations was $129.5 million and non-GAAP net income was $130.3 million, or $4.01 per diluted share.

Total cash, cash equivalents and short-term investments were $324.3 million on September 30, 2026.

SiTime plans to discuss its business outlook as part of today’s scheduled conference call.

SiTime also announced a three-for-one forward stock split of SiTime’s issued common stock to make stock ownership more accessible to employees and investors. The split will be effected through an amendment to SiTime’s Amended and Restated Certificate of Incorporation, which will result in a proportionate increase in the number of shares of authorized common stock. Each record holder of common stock as of the close of market on Thursday, December 3, 2026, will receive two additional shares of common stock for each one share of common stock owned, to be distributed after the close of market on Friday, December 4, 2026. Trading is expected to commence on a split-adjusted basis at market open on Monday, December 7, 2026.

Use of Non-GAAP Financial Information

This press release and its attachments include certain non-GAAP supplemental performance measures. The presentation of this financial information is not intended to be considered in isolation or as a substitute for the financial information prepared and presented in accordance with GAAP.

SiTime believes that the presentation of non-GAAP financial measures provides important supplemental information to management and investors regarding financial and business trends relating to SiTime’s financial condition and results of operations. SiTime believes that these non-GAAP financial measures provide additional insight into SiTime’s ongoing performance and core operational activities and has chosen to provide these measures for more consistent and meaningful comparison between periods. These measures should only be used to evaluate SiTime’s results of operations in conjunction with the corresponding GAAP measures. The non-GAAP financial measures exclude stock-based compensation expense, amortization of acquired intangibles, amortization of inventory step-up costs, amortization of financing related transaction costs, and acquisition-related expenses which include transaction and certain other cash costs associated with business acquisition as well as changes in the estimated fair value of earn out liabilities and accretion of acquisition consideration payable. The reconciliation between GAAP and non-GAAP financial results is provided in the financial statements portion of this release.

Inducement Plan Grants

SiTime granted restricted stock unit awards (“RSUs”) on November 2, 2026 that were approved by the Compensation and Talent Committee of its Board of Directors under SiTime’s Amended and Restated 2022 Inducement Award Plan, as a material inducement to the employment of 71 newly hired individuals globally. The RSUs were approved in accordance with Nasdaq Listing Rule 5635(c)(4). The inducement grants consisted of an aggregate of 47,976 RSUs. For these newly hired individuals, one-fourth of the RSUs will vest on the first February 20, May 20, August 20, or November 20, falling in the one-year anniversary quarter of the applicable vesting start date, and then 1/16th of the RSUs will vest in equal quarterly installments on each February 20, May 20, August 20, and November 20 thereafter, subject to each such employee’s continued service on each vesting date. The inducement grants are subject to the terms and conditions of award agreements covering the RSU grants and SiTime’s Amended and Restated 2022 Inducement Award Plan.

Conference Call

SiTime will broadcast the financial results for its third quarter of 2026 via conference call today, November 4, 2026, at 2:00 p.m. Pacific Time (5:00 p.m. Eastern Time). To join the conference call via phone, participants are required to complete the following registration form to receive a dial-in number and dedicated PIN for accessing the conference call. The conference call will also be available via a live audio webcast on the investor relations section of the SiTime website at investor.sitime.com. Please access the website at least a few minutes prior to the start of the call to download and install any necessary audio software. An archived webcast replay of the call will be available on the website.

About SiTime

SiTime is the Precision Timing company. Our people and products help engineers build the impossible. Customers trust SiTime solutions in more than 400 applications, including AI hardware, autonomous vehicles, low Earth orbit satellites and wearables. Built on decades of innovation, our oscillators, clocks, resonators and software deliver higher system performance, greater resilience and better reliability. For more information, visit www.sitime.com.

Forward-Looking Statements

This press release and the earnings call referencing this press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. These forward-looking statements involve risks, uncertainties, assumptions, and other factors that may cause actual results or outcomes to differ materially from those anticipated in such forward-looking statements. The risks, uncertainties, assumptions, and other factors include, but are not limited to our expectations and trends relating to the growth of our new products, our product differentiation and market acceptance of our products, and our ability to accurately forecast our future performance, business and growth. More information about these and other risks, uncertainties, and other factors that may cause actual outcomes and results to differ materially from those included in the forward-looking statements contained in this release are included under the caption “Risk Factors” and elsewhere in our most recent Form 10-Q filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “SEC”) and other filings SiTime makes with the SEC from time to time, including SiTime's Annual Report on Form 10-K that has been filed for the year ended December 31, 2025. The financial information set forth in this release reflects estimates based on information available at this time. While SiTime believes these estimates to be reasonable, these amounts could differ materially from reported amounts in SiTime’s Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q for the quarter ended September 30, 2026 and SiTime’s other filings with the SEC. Forward-looking statements speak only as of the date the statements are made and are based on information available to SiTime at the time those statements are made and/or management's good faith belief as of that time with respect to future events. Except as required by law, SiTime undertakes no obligation, and does not intend, to update these forward-looking statements.

SiTime Corporation
Unaudited GAAP Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations
 
 Three months ended
 September 30, 2026 June 30, 2026 September 30, 2025
      
 (in thousands, except per share data)
Revenue$298,671  $157,432  $83,567 
Cost of revenue 144,553   58,290   38,850 
Gross profit 154,118   99,142   44,717 
Operating expenses:     
Research and development 62,412   36,117   30,009 
Selling, general and administrative 62,085   46,301   30,603 
Acquisition related costs 21,288   8,509   126 
Total operating expenses 145,785   90,927   60,738 
Income (loss) from operations 8,333   8,215   (16,021)
Interest income 1,487   12,545   8,275 
Interest expense (5,094)  (2,247)  — 
Other expense, net (199)  (317)  (157)
Income (loss) before income taxes 4,527   18,196   (7,903)
Income tax expense (174)  (40)  (111)
Net income (loss)$4,353  $18,156  $(8,014)
Net income (loss) attributable to common stockholders and comprehensive income (loss)$4,353  $18,156  $(8,014)
Net income (loss) per share attributable to common stockholders, basic$0.14  $0.69  $(0.31)
Net income (loss) per share attributable to common stockholders, diluted$0.14  $0.66  $(0.31)
Weighted-average shares used to compute basic net income (loss) per share 30,134   26,450   26,048 
Weighted-average shares used to compute diluted net income (loss) per share 31,170   27,490   26,048 
 


SiTime Corporation
Unaudited GAAP Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations
 
 Nine Months Ended
 September 30, 2026 September 30, 2025
    
 (in thousands, except per share data)
Revenue$569,670  $213,375 
Cost of revenue 249,455   102,270 
Gross profit 320,215   111,105 
Operating expenses:   
Research and development 131,266   90,598 
Selling, general and administrative 147,322   85,689 
Acquisition related costs 37,417   3,560 
Total operating expenses 316,005   179,847 
Income (loss) from operations 4,210   (68,742)
Interest income 21,342   16,832 
Interest expense (7,341)  — 
Other (expense) income, net (691)  53 
Income (loss) before income taxes 17,520   (51,857)
Income tax expense (228)  (213)
Net income (loss)$17,292  $(52,070)
Net income (loss) attributable to common stockholders and comprehensive income (loss)$17,292  $(52,070)
Net income (loss) per share attributable to common stockholders, basic$0.63  $(2.12)
Net income (loss) per share attributable to common stockholders, diluted$0.60  $(2.12)
Weighted-average shares used to compute basic net income (loss) per share 27,656   24,551 
Weighted-average shares used to compute diluted net income (loss) per share 28,636   24,551 
 


SiTime Corporation
Unaudited Reconciliation of Non-GAAP Adjustments
 
 Three months ended
 September 30, 2026 June 30, 2026 September 30, 2025
 (in thousands, except per share data)
Reconciliation of GAAP gross profit and margin to non-GAAP     
Revenue$298,671  $157,432  $83,567 
GAAP gross profit 154,118   99,142   44,717 
GAAP gross margin 51.6%  63.0%  53.5%
Amortization of acquired intangibles 53,239   5,744   3,573 
Amortization of inventory step-up costs 3,020   —   — 
Stock-based compensation 679   699   831 
Non-GAAP gross profit$211,056  $105,585  $49,121 
Non-GAAP gross margin 70.7%  67.1%  58.8%
      
Reconciliation of GAAP operating expenses to non-GAAP     
GAAP research and development expenses$62,412  $36,117  $30,009 
Stock-based compensation (13,788)  (10,501)  (11,485)
Non-GAAP research and development expenses$48,624  $25,616  $18,524 
      
GAAP selling, general and administrative expenses$62,085  $46,301  $30,603 
Amortization of acquired intangibles (8,580)  —   — 
Stock-based compensation (20,554)  (19,793)  (15,441)
Non-GAAP selling, general and administrative expenses$32,951  $26,508  $15,162 
      
GAAP acquisition related costs$21,288  $8,509  $126 
Acquisition related costs (21,288)  (8,509)  (126)
Non-GAAP acquisition related costs$—  $—  $— 
Total Non-GAAP operating expenses$81,575  $52,124  $33,686 
      
Reconciliation of GAAP income (loss) from operations to non-GAAP income from operations  
GAAP income (loss) from operations$8,333  $8,215  $(16,021)
Acquisition related costs 21,288   8,509   126 
Amortization of acquired intangibles 61,819   5,744   3,573 
Amortization of inventory step-up costs 3,020   —   — 
Stock-based compensation 35,021   30,993   27,757 
Non-GAAP income from operations$129,481  $53,461  $15,435 
Non-GAAP income from operations as a percentage of revenue 43.4%  34.0%  18.5%
      
Reconciliation of GAAP net income (loss) to non-GAAP net income     
GAAP net income (loss)$4,353  $18,156  $(8,014)
Acquisition related costs 21,288   8,509   126 
Amortization of financing related transaction costs 4,776   2,247   — 
Amortization of acquired intangibles 61,819   5,744   3,573 
Amortization of inventory step-up costs 3,020   —   — 
Stock-based compensation 35,021   30,993   27,757 
Non-GAAP net income$130,277  $65,649  $23,442 
Weighted-average shares used to compute diluted net income per share (1) 32,468   28,061   26,938 
      
GAAP net income (loss) per share diluted$0.14  $0.66  $(0.31)
Non-GAAP adjustments detailed above 3.87   1.68   1.18 
Non-GAAP net income per share diluted$4.01  $2.34  $0.87 
 

(1) Non-GAAP diluted weighted average shares are calculated using the treasury stock method and differ from GAAP diluted weighted    
average shares in certain periods due to non-GAAP net income reported.

SiTime Corporation
Unaudited Reconciliation of Non-GAAP Adjustments
 
 Nine Months Ended
 September 30, 2026 September 30, 2025
 (in thousands, except per share data)
Reconciliation of GAAP gross profit and margin to non-GAAP   
Revenue$569,670  $213,375 
GAAP gross profit 320,215   111,105 
GAAP gross margin 56.2%  52.1%
Amortization of acquired intangibles 64,728   10,718 
Amortization of inventory step-up costs 3,020   — 
Stock-based compensation 1,968   2,357 
Non-GAAP gross profit$389,931  $124,180 
Non-GAAP gross margin 68.4%  58.2%
    
Reconciliation of GAAP operating expenses to non-GAAP   
GAAP research and development expenses$131,266  $90,598 
Stock-based compensation (35,516)  (33,210)
Non-GAAP research and development expenses$95,750  $57,388 
    
GAAP selling, general and administrative expenses$147,322  $85,689 
Amortization of acquired intangibles (8,580)  — 
Stock-based compensation (59,329)  (43,561)
Non-GAAP selling, general and administrative expenses$79,413  $42,128 
    
GAAP acquisition related costs$37,417  $3,560 
Acquisition related costs (37,417)  (3,560)
Non-GAAP acquisition related costs$—  $— 
Total Non-GAAP operating expenses$175,163  $99,516 
    
Reconciliation of GAAP income (loss) from operations to non-GAAP income from operations
GAAP income (loss) from operations$4,210  $(68,742)
Amortization of acquired intangibles 73,308   10,718 
Acquisition related costs 37,417   3,560 
Amortization of inventory step-up costs 3,020   — 
Stock-based compensation 96,813   79,128 
Non-GAAP income from operations$214,768  $24,664 
Non-GAAP income from operations as a percentage of revenue 37.7%  11.6%
    
Reconciliation of GAAP net income (loss) to non-GAAP net income   
GAAP net income (loss)$17,292  $(52,070)
Amortization of acquired intangibles 73,308   10,718 
Acquisition related costs 37,417   3,560 
Amortization of financing related transaction costs 7,023   — 
Amortization of inventory step-up costs 3,020   — 
Stock-based compensation 96,813   79,128 
Non-GAAP net income$234,873  $41,336 
Weighted-average shares used to compute diluted net income per share (1) 29,264   25,390 
    
GAAP net income (loss) per share diluted$0.60  $(2.12)
Non-GAAP adjustments detailed above 7.43   3.75 
Non-GAAP net income per share diluted
$8.03  $1.63 
 

(1) Non-GAAP diluted weighted average shares are calculated using the treasury stock method and differ from GAAP diluted weighted    
average shares in certain periods due to non-GAAP net income reported.

SiTime Corporation
Unaudited GAAP Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets
 
 As of
 September 30, 2026 December 31, 2025
    
 (in thousands)
Assets:   
Current assets:   
Cash and cash equivalents$324,350  $16,759 
Short-term investments in held-to-maturity securities —   791,648 
Accounts receivable, net 202,880   45,040 
Inventories 111,356   81,557 
Prepaid expenses and other current assets 19,222   14,275 
Total current assets 657,808   949,279 
Property and equipment, net 124,533   105,114 
Intangible assets, net 2,156,770   147,366 
Right-of-use assets, net 14,241   4,089 
Goodwill 1,999,072   87,098 
Other assets 28,094   1,753 
Total assets$4,980,518  $1,294,699 
Liabilities and Stockholders' Equity:   
Current liabilities:   
Accounts payable$34,066  $21,327 
Accrued expenses and other current liabilities 84,323   62,678 
Total current liabilities 118,389   84,005 
Convertible senior notes, net 1,319,137   — 
Other non-current liabilities 49,676   54,512 
Total liabilities 1,487,202   138,517 
Commitments and contingencies   
Stockholders’ equity:   
Common stock 3   3 
Additional paid-in capital 3,700,925   1,381,083 
Accumulated deficit (207,612)  (224,904)
Total stockholders’ equity 3,493,316   1,156,182 
Total liabilities and stockholders’ equity$4,980,518  $1,294,699 
 

Investor Relations Contacts:

Shelton Group
Leanne Sievers | Brett Perry
sitm-ir@sheltongroup.com

SiTime Corporation
Beth Howe
Chief Financial Officer
investor.relations@sitime.com


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What were SiTime's third-quarter 2026 earnings and revenue?

SiTime reported $298.7 million in revenue and GAAP net income of $4.4 million, or $0.14 per diluted share. Revenue increased 257% year over year. Non-GAAP net income was $130.3 million, or $4.01 per diluted share.

When does SiTime's three-for-one stock split take effect?

SiTime will distribute additional shares after market close on December 4, 2026, with split-adjusted trading expected at market open December 7, 2026. Holders of record at market close December 3, 2026 will receive two additional shares for each share owned.

What adjustments separate SiTime's Q3 2026 GAAP and non-GAAP net income?

SiTime's non-GAAP net income excludes acquisition-related costs and several noncash expenses. Q3 adjustments were $21.288 million in acquisition-related costs, $4.776 million in amortization of financing-related transaction costs, $61.819 million in amortization of acquired intangibles, $3.020 million in inventory step-up amortization and $35.021 million in stock-based compensation.

How do SiTime's November 2026 employee stock awards vest?

The 47,976 restricted stock units granted November 2, 2026 to 71 newly hired individuals vest subject to continued service. One-fourth vests on the first designated quarterly vesting date in the one-year anniversary quarter of the applicable vesting start date; one-sixteenth vests quarterly thereafter. The designated dates are February 20, May 20, August 20 and November 20.

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