Overview
US semiconductor design software firm's Q4 revenue rose 2% yr/yr, beat analyst expectations
Co secured second artificial intelligence-driven machine learning (AI/ML) FTCO customer during qtr
Outlook
Company expects Q1 2026 revenue between $15 mln and $19 mln
Silvaco sees Q1 2026 non-GAAP gross margin around 85%
Company expects Q1 2026 non-GAAP operating expenses of $14.5 mln to $16.5 mln
Result Drivers
AI/ML CUSTOMER WINS - Securing a second AI/ML FTCO customer drove revenue above company guidance and boosted TCAD bookings
SIP REVENUE GROWTH - Record SIP revenue in Q4, driven by first full quarter of Mixel revenue post acquisition
Company press release: ID:nGNX37PZj7
Key Details
Metric
Beat/Miss
Actual
Consensus Estimate
Q4 Revenue
Beat
$18.3 mln
$16.33 mln (5 Analysts)
Q4 Adjusted EPS
Beat
-$0.03
-$0.12 (5 Analysts)
Q4 EPS
-$0.24
Q4 Adjusted Net Income
Beat
-$800,000
-$3.56 mln (4 Analysts)
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 6 "strong buy" or "buy", no "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"
The average consensus recommendation for the software peer group is "buy"
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Silvaco Group Inc is $9.50, about 185.3% above its March 11 closing price of $3.33
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