Welcome to our dedicated page for Semtech news (Ticker: SMTC), a resource for investors and traders seeking the latest updates and insights on Semtech stock.
Semtech Corporation (Nasdaq: SMTC) is a high-performance semiconductor, IoT systems and cloud connectivity service company whose activities generate a steady stream of technology, product and financial news. This news page aggregates coverage of Semtech’s announcements, earnings results, investor events and product launches, giving readers a focused view of how the company is executing across its semiconductor and IoT portfolio.
Recent Semtech news has included quarterly financial results, participation in technology and investor conferences, and the introduction of new platforms and solutions. Examples include third quarter fiscal year 2026 results, where management discussed returns on research and development investments and the role of ultra-power-efficient solutions in data center networking, LoRa connectivity and sensing technologies. The company also issues press releases about its presence at major industry events such as CES, where it showcases IoT connectivity, smart sensing and protection technologies for smart cities, smart home automation, robotics, automotive interfaces and consumer electronics.
Product-focused news highlights innovations like the Unified Software Platform (USP) for LoRa Plus devices, designed to support multiple IoT protocols on a single hardware platform, and device-to-cloud cellular and satellite IoT offerings that combine LPWA modules, Smart Connectivity Premium SIM and satellite NTN access. Other updates cover Semtech’s AirLink 5G router portfolio for public safety, featuring network slicing capabilities and integrations with carrier programs aimed at first responders.
Investors and industry observers can use this page to follow Semtech’s earnings announcements, convertible note offerings and capital structure updates, along with technology demonstrations, partnerships and ecosystem activities. For anyone tracking SMTC, this news feed provides a centralized view of the company’s operational, financial and product-related developments over time.
Semtech Corporation has announced the launch of the GN1848, a quad 56GBd PAM4 VCSEL driver aimed at enhancing performance and reducing costs for short-reach optical links. This new addition to the FiberEdge® platform enables high-speed multimode optical manufacturers to develop economical optical modules efficiently. The GN1848 supports 400GBASE-SR4/VR4 and 800GBASE-SR8/VR8 PAM4 applications and is currently available for sampling as wire-bondable bare die. The company emphasizes its commitment to delivering high-performance products tailored to the needs of its customers.
Semtech Corporation (SMTC) announced a collaboration with Coherent Corp (COHR) to demonstrate their 200G optical solutions at ECOC 2022, highlighting innovative interoperability of Semtech’s FiberEdge 200G PAM4 EML driver with Coherent’s 200G EML. The joint solution aims to enhance data center applications with high-performance and low-distortion capabilities, paving the way for future terabit transceiver technologies. The demonstration will take place in Basel, Switzerland, showcasing advancements that signify a commitment to innovation in high-speed optical markets.
Semtech Corporation (SMTC) has partnered with Intent Technologies and Nexity Group to enhance building management through its LoRa devices and LoRaWAN standard. This collaboration aims to optimize operational efficiency, achieving a 10% reduction in building management costs. The IntentPlatform, which supports over 1.2 million residential units and 6 million square meters of office space, enables real estate professionals to monitor various metrics. With the smart buildings market projected to reach $141.71 billion by 2028, Semtech's technology is positioned to connect sensors for improved building management.
Semtech Corporation (SMTC) will participate in the Piper Sandler Growth Frontiers Conference in Nashville, TN, on September 13 at 2 p.m. CDT. Chief Financial Officer Emeka Chukwu will engage in a fireside chat, which will be available via a live webcast. Semtech specializes in analog and mixed-signal semiconductors and advanced algorithms for various applications. The company focuses on sustainability and reducing environmental impact through its products and practices. Further details are available on Semtech's website.
Semtech Corporation (SMTC) has announced its 20th collaboration with ProITAV for customized AV-over-IP solutions utilizing its BlueRiver® technology. This partnership highlights Semtech's significant role in the professional AV industry, with BlueRiver now serving over a third of ProITAV's customer base. The technology enables lower power usage and costs, facilitating the development of new SDVoE-enabled solutions. Semtech’s BlueRiver platform is recognized for its capabilities in replacing legacy systems, enhancing performance and scalability in AV signal distribution.
Semtech Corporation (Nasdaq: SMTC) reported strong financial results for Q2 FY2023, with record net sales of $209.3 million, up 3.5% sequentially and 13.1% year-over-year. The company achieved a record GAAP gross margin of 64.9% and non-GAAP gross margin of 65.2%. Diluted earnings per share came in at $0.81 (GAAP) and $0.87 (non-GAAP). Despite these achievements, Semtech anticipates a weaker second half of the year due to a deteriorating macro demand environment. For Q3 FY2023, the company expects net sales between $170.0 million and $180.0 million.
Semtech Corporation (NASDAQ: SMTC) has launched the CopperEdge™ product portfolio, starting with the GN8112, a 112G PAM4 quad linear equalizer. This product targets next-generation 400G and 800G data center interconnects, allowing active copper cables to extend connections up to five meters, ensuring low power consumption (0.75 Watt) and low latency (<10ps). The GN8112 is now available for sampling, aiming to meet the growing demand for high-performance data center solutions in cloud computing and AI applications.
Semtech Corporation (NASDAQ: SMTC) announces a collaboration with IoT Ventures and Lacuna Space to implement a Drought Early Warning System in New Zealand and South Pacific communities. Utilizing Semtech's LoRa devices, this network of low-cost sensors analyzes water consumption and rain forecasts to manage water supplies efficiently. The solar-powered sensors offer an operational life of 7 to 10 years, helping mitigate drought impacts. The solution aligns with United Nations Sustainability goals by providing reliable access to clean water and facilitating resource management.
Semtech Corporation will release its Q2 fiscal 2023 financial results on August 31, 2022, after market close. A conference call is scheduled for 2 p.m. PT to discuss performance, current activities, and future outlook. Investors can access the webcast on Semtech's website. As a global supplier of high-performance analog and mixed-signal semiconductors, Semtech is committed to sustainability and reducing environmental impact through its internal green programs. For further information, visit semtech.com.
Semtech Corporation has announced its acquisition of Sierra Wireless for US$31 per share, totaling approximately US$1.2 billion. This strategic move is projected to almost double Semtech's annual revenue and add over US$100 million in high-margin recurring IoT Cloud revenues. The deal is expected to enhance Semtech's IoT addressable market by 10x, reaching US$10 billion by 2027. Anticipated operational synergies of US$40 million are expected within 12-18 months post-closure.