Investors can expect a company’s stock to rise or fall based on the buying and selling of stock by its insiders. Semtech Corp shares valued at $143,256 were sold by Lin Mark on Jun 05 ’25. At $37.96 per share, Lin Mark sold 3,774 shares. The insider’s holdings dropped to 16,578 shares worth approximately $0.69 million following the completion of this transaction.
Also, Silberstein Asaf sold 2,000 shares, netting a total of over 76,400 in proceeds. Following the sale of shares at $38.20 each, the insider now holds 107,996 shares.
Before that, Silberstein Family Tr DTD 7/11 had added 2,000 shares to its account. In a trade valued at $76,000, the Officer bought Semtech Corp shares for $38.00 each.
As published in their initiating research note from Morgan Stanley on April 07, 2025, Semtech Corp [SMTC] has been an Equal-weight and the price target has been revised to $30. Analysts at Craig Hallum resumed the stock at ‘”a Buy”‘ outlook in a report released in mid March. As of January 17, 2025, UBS has initiated its “Buy” rating for SMTC. Earlier on November 26, 2024, Needham resumed its rating. Their recommendation was “a Buy” for SMTC stock.
Analyzing SMTC Stock Performance
On last trading session,, Semtech Corp [NASDAQ: SMTC] plunged -0.12% to $41.89. The stock’s lowest price that day was $40.84, but it reached a high of $41.91 in the same session. During the last five days, there has been a surge of approximately 11.47%. Over the course of the year, Semtech Corp shares have dropped approximately -32.27%.
Support And Resistance Levels for Semtech Corp (SMTC)
RSI (Relative Strength Index) is 66.13 on the 14-day chart, showing neutral technical sentiment.
Is Semtech Corp subject to short interest?
Stocks of Semtech Corp saw a sharp rise in short interest on 2025-05-30 jumping by 0.51 million shares to 7.14 million. Data from Yahoo Finance shows that the short interest on 2025-04-30 was 6.63 million shares. A jump of 7.21% in short interest reflects a negative sentiment towards the stock. Despite the fact that short shares comprise just 3.26 of the overall float, the days-to-cover ratio (short ratio) jumped to 3.26.
Which companies own the most shares of Semtech Corp (SMTC)?
In terms of Semtech Corp share price expectations, FactSet research, analysts set an average price target of 60 in the next 12 months, up nearly 43.06% from the previous closing price of $41.94. Analysts anticipate Semtech Corp stock to reach 60 by 2025, with the lowest price target being 43. In spite of this, 14 analysts ranked Semtech Corp stock as Buy at the end of 2025. On November 26, 2024, Craig Hallum assigned a price target of “a Buy” to the stock and reiterated coverage with a $70.