greeksoup/ stock research

Sitime Corp.: Q3 FY2026 earnings call

What management said about Q3 FY2026, from the documents filed with the SEC on 4 November 2026: press release. The quarter’s numbers.

Key takeaways

  • Revenue rose to $298.7 million: Quarterly revenue was $298.7 million, up from $83.6 million a year earlier and from $157.4 million in the prior quarter. Source
  • Core CED revenue grew 202%: Management linked core CED revenue growth to AI infrastructure buildout that continued to drive demand for differentiated timing. Source
  • GAAP gross margin was 51.6%: GAAP gross margin was 51.6%, against 63.0% in the prior quarter. GAAP operating income was $8.3 million. Source
  • Non-GAAP gross margin was 70.7%: Non-GAAP gross margin was 70.7%, against 67.1% in the second quarter. Non-GAAP operating expenses were $81.6 million, against $52.1 million. Source
  • Cash and investments were $324.3 million: Cash, cash equivalents and short-term investments were $324.3 million, against $1,921 million at June 30, 2026, per the prior release. Source
  • Three-for-one forward stock split: Management announced a three-for-one forward split of common stock, with a proportionate increase in authorized common shares. Source

“We exited the quarter with an annualized revenue run rate above $1 billion and substantial opportunity still ahead.”

Rajesh Vashist, chairman and CEO of SiTime

What changed from last quarter

  • New: The company announced a three-for-one forward stock split of its common stock, with a proportionate increase in authorized common shares. Source
  • New: The non-GAAP exclusions now include amortization of inventory step-up costs. The Q2 release's list of exclusions did not include that item. Source
  • New: The Q3 release cites the addition of TPD as part of the company's larger scale. The Q2 release does not mention TPD. Source

Results and growth drivers

  • Revenue rose to $298.7 million: Quarterly revenue was $298.7 million, up from $83.6 million a year earlier and from $157.4 million in the prior quarter. Source
  • Core CED revenue grew 202%: Management linked core CED revenue growth to AI infrastructure buildout that continued to drive demand for differentiated timing. Source
  • Growth described as broad-based: Management said growth in the quarter was not confined to any single market. Source
  • Nine-month revenue reached $569.7 million: Nine-month revenue was $569.7 million, compared with $213.4 million in the same period of 2025. Source

Margins and profitability

  • GAAP gross margin was 51.6%: GAAP gross margin was 51.6%, against 63.0% in the prior quarter. GAAP operating income was $8.3 million. Source
  • Non-GAAP gross margin was 70.7%: Non-GAAP gross margin was 70.7%, against 67.1% in the second quarter. Non-GAAP operating expenses were $81.6 million, against $52.1 million. Source
  • Non-GAAP operating margin reached 43.4%: Non-GAAP income from operations was 43.4% of revenue, up from 34.0% in the prior quarter. Source
  • GAAP net income was $4.4 million: GAAP diluted EPS was $0.14, against $0.66 in the prior quarter. Non-GAAP diluted EPS was $4.01, against $2.34. Source

“TPD integration has gone exceptionally well across our teams, customers and roadmap.”

Rajesh Vashist, chairman and CEO of SiTime

Operating costs and interest

  • Acquisition-related costs were $21.3 million: Acquisition-related costs were $21.3 million, against $8.5 million in the second quarter and $0.1 million a year earlier. Source
  • Interest income fell, interest expense rose: Interest income was $1.5 million, down from $12.5 million. Interest expense was $5.1 million, up from $2.2 million. Source
  • Acquired intangibles amortization rose: Amortization of acquired intangibles in the gross profit reconciliation was $53.2 million, against $5.7 million, plus $3.0 million of inventory step-up amortization. Source

Balance sheet and cash

  • Cash and investments were $324.3 million: Cash, cash equivalents and short-term investments were $324.3 million, against $1,921 million at June 30, 2026, per the prior release. Source
  • Convertible notes stood at $1.32 billion: Convertible senior notes, net, were $1,319.1 million at September 30, 2026. Source
  • Goodwill and intangibles rose: Goodwill was $1,999.1 million and intangible assets were $2,156.8 million, against $87.1 million and $147.4 million at December 31, 2025. Source
  • Receivables and inventories increased: Accounts receivable were $202.9 million and inventories $111.4 million at September 30, 2026, against $88.7 million and $103.9 million at June 30, 2026. Source

Stock split and share count

  • Three-for-one forward stock split: Management announced a three-for-one forward split of common stock, with a proportionate increase in authorized common shares. Source
  • Diluted share count rose: GAAP weighted-average diluted shares were 31,170 thousand, against 27,490 thousand in the prior quarter. Basic shares were 30,134 thousand. Source

Acquisition and product reach

  • Renesas timing business closed July 1: The Q2 release said the Renesas timing business acquisition was completed on July 1, 2026, adding over 550 clocking products to the portfolio.
  • Over 400 applications served: Management said customers use SiTime solutions in more than 400 applications, including AI hardware, autonomous vehicles, low Earth orbit satellites and wearables. Source

Equity grants and staffing

  • 71 newly hired, 47,976 RSUs granted: Inducement RSU grants on November 2, 2026 covered 71 newly hired individuals globally, with 47,976 RSUs in aggregate. Source
  • Q2 inducement covered 168 hires: The August 2026 inducement grants covered 168 newly hired individuals, including 126 hired with the Renesas asset acquisition.

Coming up, as management said on 4 November 2026

  • Split record and distribution dates: Holders of record at the close on December 3, 2026 receive two additional shares for each share held, distributed after the close on December 4, 2026. Source
  • Split-adjusted trading start date: Trading is expected to start on a split-adjusted basis at market open on Monday, December 7, 2026. Source

Figures management reported

FigureReported
Gross margin, GAAP Source51.6%
Gross margin, non-GAAP Source70.7%
Core CED revenue growth, year over year Source202%

Earlier plans management reported on

  • Met: The Q2 release reported that the acquisition closed on July 1, 2026, which the company had planned for that quarter.

Other quarters

Summarised with AI from the documents the company filed with the SEC. Every point is checked against the filing before it is shown: management’s own words word for word, figures against the line or table row they come from. A point that fails the check is left out. Source opens the filing at that line.