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Silicon Motion Technology (SIMO) stock, explained like you're 5
Silicon Motion Technology trades on the Nasdaq under the ticker SIMO. It is a mid cap company in the semiconductors industry, part of the technology sector, with a market value of about 8.9 billion dollars.
- Ticker
- SIMO
- Exchange
- Nasdaq
- Sector
- Technology
- Industry
- Semiconductors
- Size
- Mid cap, about 8.9 billion dollars
Is Silicon Motion Technology a small, medium or large cap company?
No. Silicon Motion Technology is a mid cap stock, not a large cap. Its market cap, which is the total value of all its shares, is about 8.9 billion dollars.
Here is how you can tell. Multiply the share price by the number of shares to get the market cap, then compare it to the usual sizes. Micro cap is under 300 million dollars, small cap is 300 million to 2 billion, mid cap is 2 to 10 billion, large cap is 10 billion and up, and mega cap is over 200 billion. Market caps move every day with the share price, so treat the number as a recent snapshot.
How Silicon Motion Technology makes money
- Selling software, hardware or cloud services, often as a subscription.
- Charging businesses and consumers for products they use every day.
- Licensing its technology and selling related services.
What moves SIMO stock
- How fast sales are growing, especially in cloud and AI.
- New product launches and customer wins.
- Competition, regulation and how much the company spends on research.
In the news lately
- 3 Reasons to Buy Silicon Motion Technology Before the End of 2026 (Yahoo Finance)
- Silicon Motion Technology Corporation (NASDAQ:SIMO) Stock Rated "Moderate Buy" by Wall Street Brokerages (MarketBeat)
- Silicon Motion Technology (SIMO) Stock Looks Overvalued Against Its Cash Flow Outlook (Simply Wall Street)
- A 15% higher annual dividend at Silicon Motion (SIMO) will be paid in four installments. (Stock Titan)
- Silicon Motion Technology Corporation (SIMO) Is a Trending Stock: Facts to Know Before Betting on It (Yahoo Finance)
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Questions about Silicon Motion Technology stock
What does Silicon Motion Technology do?
Silicon Motion Technology trades on the Nasdaq under the ticker SIMO. It is a mid cap company in the semiconductors industry, part of the technology sector, with a market value of about 8.9 billion dollars.
What is the ticker symbol for Silicon Motion Technology?
Silicon Motion Technology trades under the ticker SIMO on the Nasdaq.
What is Silicon Motion Technology's market cap?
Silicon Motion Technology is a mid cap stock with a market cap of about 8.9 billion dollars.
How does Silicon Motion Technology make money?
Selling software, hardware or cloud services, often as a subscription. Charging businesses and consumers for products they use every day. Licensing its technology and selling related services.
What moves SIMO stock?
How fast sales are growing, especially in cloud and AI. New product launches and customer wins. Competition, regulation and how much the company spends on research.
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