Synaptics Reports Narrower Q3 Loss Amid Revenue Growth
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: 3 days ago
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Should l Buy SYNA?
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- Narrowed Loss: Synaptics reported a net loss of $8.0 million for Q3, translating to a loss of $0.21 per share, significantly improved from a net loss of $21.8 million or $0.56 per share in the same quarter last year, indicating a positive shift in financial health.
- Revenue Growth: The company achieved a 10% revenue increase to $294.2 million, primarily driven by a 31% surge in Core IoT product sales, reflecting strong market demand and enhanced product competitiveness.
- Margin Improvement: Gross margin improved to 45.3% from 43.4% last year, while adjusted gross margin slightly increased to 53.6%, demonstrating effective cost control and optimization of the product mix.
- Future Outlook: Synaptics anticipates revenue of approximately $305 million for the upcoming fiscal fourth quarter, with adjusted earnings projected at $1.20 per share, showcasing the company's confidence in sustained growth and performance potential.
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Analyst Views on SYNA
Wall Street analysts forecast SYNA stock price to fall
11 Analyst Rating
8 Buy
3 Hold
0 Sell
Moderate Buy
Current: 105.800
Low
65.00
Averages
89.22
High
106.00
Current: 105.800
Low
65.00
Averages
89.22
High
106.00
About SYNA
Synaptics Incorporated is a developer and fabless supplier of mixed signal semiconductor solutions that enable people to engage with connected devices and data, engineering experiences throughout the home, at work, in the car and on the go. The Company's product categories include core Internet of things (IoT), enterprise and automotive, and mobile product applications. Its core IoT solutions consist of wireless connectivity (Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Bluetooth Low Energy, Zigbee, Thread, global positioning system, and Ultra Low Energy) products, System-on-Chip (SoC), products, and its Astra family of artificial intelligence (AI)-native edge processors. Its enterprise product applications include solutions for personal computers (PCs), a range of audio and video products and solutions for enterprise workspaces. The Company's mobile product applications include smartphones, tablets, large touchscreen applications, as well as a variety of mobile, handheld, and entertainment devices.
About the author
Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
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