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Silicon Motion Technology (NasdaqGS: SIMO) confirms next dividend

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Silicon Motion Technology Corporation confirms a previously declared quarterly cash dividend under its annual dividend program.

On October 27, 2025, the board declared an annual dividend of US$2.00 per ADS, equivalent to US$0.50 per ordinary share, payable in four quarterly installments of $0.50 per ADS, equivalent to US$0.125 per ordinary share. The next installment will be paid on August 20, 2026 to shareholders of record on August 6, 2026, when the depository bank’s DR Books will be closed for issuance and cancellation. The company notes that any future cash dividends remain subject to ongoing board determination and applicable legal and contractual requirements.

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Annual dividend per ADS US$2.00 per ADS Declared by the board on October 27, 2025
Annual dividend per ordinary share US$0.50 per ordinary share Declared alongside ADS dividend on October 27, 2025
Quarterly dividend per ADS $0.50 per ADS Each of four quarterly installments under the annual dividend
Quarterly dividend per ordinary share US$0.125 per ordinary share Per-share equivalent of each quarterly ADS installment
Next dividend payment date August 20, 2026 Date next quarterly cash dividend installment will be paid
Dividend record date August 6, 2026 Shareholders of record on this date receive the next installment
ADS financial
"annual dividend of US$2.00 per ADS1, equivalent to US$0.50 per ordinary share"
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record date financial
"the next quarterly installment will be paid on August 20, 2026 to all shareholders of record"
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DR Books financial
"Our depository bank’s DR Books will be closed for issuance and cancellation on August 6, 2026"
forward-looking statements regulatory
"This news release contains “forward-looking statements” within the meaning of Section 27A"
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cybersecurity threats technical
"our information technology (“IT”) systems, which are subject to cybersecurity threats and which support"
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FAQ

What dividend has Silicon Motion (SIMO) confirmed?

Silicon Motion has confirmed the next payment under its annual US$2.00 per ADS dividend. This program equals US$0.50 per ordinary share, paid in four quarterly installments of $0.50 per ADS, or US$0.125 per ordinary share.

When will SIMO’s next quarterly dividend be paid?

The next quarterly dividend installment will be paid on August 20, 2026. It will go to all Silicon Motion shareholders who are on the company’s books as of the record date of August 6, 2026.

What are the record date and DR book closure for SIMO’s dividend?

The shareholder record date for the next dividend is August 6, 2026. On the same day, the company’s depository bank will close its DR Books for issuance and cancellation of depositary receipts tied to the shares.

How much does SIMO pay per ADS and per ordinary share each quarter?

Each quarterly installment is $0.50 per ADS, equivalent to US$0.125 per ordinary share. Across four installments, this totals the annual dividend of US$2.00 per ADS and US$0.50 per ordinary share previously declared by the board.

Are SIMO’s future cash dividends guaranteed?

Future cash dividends are not guaranteed. The company states that any future payments will depend on the board’s continuing judgment that dividends are in shareholders’ best interests and comply with all applicable laws and agreements.

What business is Silicon Motion (SIMO) engaged in?

Silicon Motion is a global supplier of NAND flash controllers for solid state storage devices. It serves servers, PCs, smartphones, IoT, industrial and automotive applications, working with major NAND flash vendors, storage module makers and OEMs worldwide.
 
 

UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

Washington, D.C. 20549

 

 

FORM 6-K

 

 

Report of Foreign Private Issuer

Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16

under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934

For the month of July 2026

Commission File Number: 000-51380

 

 

Silicon Motion Technology Corporation

(Exact name of Registrant as specified in its charter)

 

 

Flat C, 19/F, Wing Cheong Commercial Building

Nos 19-25 Jervois Street

Hong Kong

(Address of principal executive office)

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual reports under cover of Form 20-F or Form 40-F:

Form 20-F ☒   Form 40-F ☐

This Form 6-K is hereby incorporated by reference into the Company’s Registration Statement on Form S-8 filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on June 4, 2025 (Registration No. 333-287771).

 

 
 

 


Exhibit No.

  

Description

99.1    Press Release issued by the Company on July 24, 2026

 

 

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SIGNATURE

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.

 

    SILICON MOTION TECHNOLOGY CORPORATION
Date: July 24, 2026     By:  

/s/ Jason Tsai

    Name:   Jason Tsai
    Title:   Chief Financial Officer

 

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Exhibit 99.1

 

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Silicon Motion Confirms Quarterly Dividend

TAIPEI, Taiwan and MILPITAS, Calif., July 24, 2026 –Silicon Motion Technology Corporation (NasdaqGS: SIMO)(“Silicon Motion” or the “Company”), a global leader in designing and marketing NAND flash controllers for solid state storage devices, confirms today its quarterly cash dividend.

On October 27, 2025, the Board of Directors of the Company declared payment of an annual dividend of US$2.00 per ADS1, equivalent to US$0.50 per ordinary share, which will be paid in four quarterly installments of $0.50 per ADS, equivalent to US$0.125 per ordinary share. According to the previously announced record and payment dates, the next quarterly installment will be paid on August 20, 2026 to all shareholders of record on August 6, 2026. Our depository bank’s DR Books will be closed for issuance and cancellation on August 6, 2026.

The declaration and payment of future cash dividends are subject to the Board’s continuing determination that the payment of dividends is in the best interests of the Company’s shareholders and are in compliance with all laws and agreements of the Company applicable to the declaration and payment of cash dividends.

ABOUT SILICON MOTION:

We are the global leader in supplying NAND flash controllers for solid state storage devices. We supply more SSD controllers than any other company in the world for servers, PCs and other client devices and are the leading merchant supplier of eMMC and UFS embedded storage controllers used in smartphones, IoT devices and other applications. We also supply customized high-performance hyperscale data center and specialized industrial and automotive SSD solutions. Our customers include most of the NAND flash vendors, storage device module makers and leading OEMs. For further information on Silicon Motion, visit us at www.siliconmotion.com.

FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS:

This news 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. In some cases, you can identify forward-looking statements by terminology such as “may,” “will,” “should,” “expect,” “intend,” “plan,” “anticipate,” “believe,” “estimate,” “predict,” “potential,” “continue,” or the negative of these terms or other comparable terminology. Although such statements are based on our own information and information from other sources we believe to be reliable, you should not place undue reliance on them. These statements involve risks and uncertainties, and actual market trends or our actual results of operations, financial condition or business prospects may differ

 
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One ADS is equivalent to four ordinary shares.


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materially from those expressed or implied in these forward-looking statements for a variety of reasons. Potential risks and uncertainties include, but are not limited to the unpredictable volume and timing of customer orders, which are not fixed by contract but vary on a purchase order basis; the loss of one or more key customers or the significant reduction, postponement, rescheduling or cancellation of orders from one or more customers; general economic conditions or conditions in the semiconductor or consumer electronics markets; the impact of inflation on our business and customer’s businesses and any effect this has on economic activity in the markets in which we operate; the functionalities and performance of our information technology (“IT”) systems, which are subject to cybersecurity threats and which support our critical operational activities, and any breaches of our IT systems or those of our customers, suppliers, partners and providers of third-party licensed technology; the effects on our business and our customer’s business taking into account the ongoing U.S.-China tariffs and trade disputes; other factors beyond our control such as nature disasters, terrorism, civil unrest, war, including conflicts in the Middle East, threats to the Strait of Hormuz and global energy supply routes, and the ongoing Russia-Ukraine War, and pandemics, epidemics and other health emergencies; the continuing tensions between Taiwan and China, including enhanced military activities; decreases in the overall average selling prices of our products; changes in the relative sales mix of our products; supply chain disruptions that have affected us and our industry as well as other industries on a global basis; the payment, or non-payment, of cash dividends in the future at the discretion of our Board of Directors and any announced planned increases in such dividends; changes in our cost of finished goods; the availability, pricing, and timeliness of delivery of other components and raw materials used in the products we sell given the current raw material supply shortages being experienced in our industry; our customers’ sales outlook, purchasing patterns, and inventory adjustments based on consumer demands and general economic conditions; any potential impairment charges that may be incurred related to businesses previously acquired or divested in the future; the risk that the anticipated benefits from our PCIe 5 controller products, including higher [average selling prices], may not be maintained or may be less than expected; the risk that our anticipated market share gains across our product lines and penetration of enterprise end markets may not materialize as expected or on the anticipated timeline; our ability to successfully develop, introduce, and sell new or enhanced products in a timely manner; and the timing of new product announcements or introductions by us or by our competitors. For additional discussion of these risks and uncertainties and other factors, please see the documents we file from time to time with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, including our Annual Report on Form 20-F filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission on April 30, 2026. Other than as required under the securities laws, we do not intend, and do not undertake any obligation to, update or revise any forward-looking statements, which apply only as of the date of this news release.

 

Investor Contact:    Investor Contact:
Tom Sepenzis    Selina Hsieh
Vice President of Investor Relations & Strategy    Investor Relations
E-mail: tsepenzis@siliconmotion.com    E-mail: ir@siliconmotion.com

Media Contact:

Minnie Lin

Director of Marketing Communication Department

E-mail: minnie.lin@siliconmotion.com

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