SMTCSemtech Corporation

$131.88+86% 1Y

What is the market doing?

Mixed

No clear lean: rangebound and insiders net selling (often routine).

3 neutral
TrendRangeboundderived · Oct 23, 2026

Choppy, but holding above its 200-day average. Oversold (RSI 24). Price is +8% vs its 200-day average.

Insider conviction−$3.7M (90 days to Oct 22, 2026)SEC EDGAR · Oct 22, 2026

Insiders were net sellers over the 90 days ending Oct 22, 2026; selling is often routine (taxes, diversification).

Short interest6.7% of sharesFINRA · Sep 30, 2026

Moderately shorted, settled Sep 30, 2026, a few days of normal trading to cover. Down 9.1% since the previous count, up from 6.0% of shares outstanding three months ago.

Against the whole market›

Percentile against every name Ryufin tracks. Higher is better; the tick marks the middle of the market. Context, not one of the checks above.

1-year returntop 7% of the market
vs 200-day avgbetter than 67% of the market

Where this answer is blind. Insider selling is often routine (taxes, diversification); only cluster buying is a strong tell.

How SMTC is trading

Semtech Corporation is +86% over the past year while the S&P 500 is +16%: 70 points ahead of the market.

+86%

1-year return · S&P 500 +16%

vs 200-day average
+7.5%

vs 200-day average · close to trend

RSI (14)
24

RSI (14) · oversold, sold harder than it has been bought

Below its 52-week high
34%

Below its 52-week high

Oct 15, 2024$24.34 – $198.83 · dashed line: 200-day averageOct 23, 2026
Details›
Last close2026-10-23
$131.88
1 monthS&P 500 −0.94%
−24%
1 yearS&P 500 +16%
+86%
5 yearsS&P 500 +86%
+72%
vs 50-day average$156.96
−16%
52-week high
$198.83
52-week low
$62.57
Annualised volatility
81%
Insider selling, net, 6 monthsForms 3/4/5 to 2026-10-22
$4.7M
Calendar-year price return
YearReturn
2026 (year to date)+79%
2025+19%
2024+182%
2023−24%
2022−68%
2021+23%
2020+36%
2019+15%
2018+34%
2017+8.4%
Average return by calendar month, 2016–2026
MonthYearsPositiveAverage
Jan106 of 10+0.66%
Feb105 of 10−3.8%
Mar103 of 10−1.8%
Apr106 of 10+5.7%
May108 of 10+11%
Jun105 of 10+2.6%
Jul119 of 11+3.7%
Aug117 of 11+5.3%
Sep116 of 11+3.5%
Oct114 of 11−8.4%
Nov108 of 10+12%
Dec106 of 10+4.2%

End-of-day closes from IEX; the S&P 500 comparison uses SPY over the same window. Prices are a reference point, not a basis for trading decisions.

Where the price stands

Its trend against the 50-day and 200-day averages, and the levels it keeps coming back to.

What it has returned

With dividends, year by year, month by month, and by calendar month on average.