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GCTS · GCT Semiconductor Holding, Inc.

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$1.91 +0.05 (+2.69%) At close · Sep 11
Market Cap
$175.66M
Shares
91.97M

Price & Indicators

20d MA 50d MA 200d MA Earnings Filing Insider Congress Investor day
Close$1.91 Open$1.93 Day$1.88–2.05 52W close$0.99–3.73 Avg vol 30d2.2M Short int10.4M · 11.3% float · 5.6d Short vol70% Last earningsAug 10, 2026 DataDec 2021–Sep 2026 Filing10-Q · Aug 10

Up next

Next earnings call
Dec 1, 2026 Est · unconfirmed · in 11 wks
filed Aug 10, 2026

Metrics snapshot

Useful current figures from the complete screener profile.

Revenue (TTM)
$4.08M
Trailing 12 months
Net income (TTM)
−$53.11M
Trailing 12 months
Revenue growth YoY
-17.9%
Year over year
Operating margin
-852.0%
Trailing 12 months
P / E (TTM)
Trailing earnings
FCF yield
-23.1%
TTM · current market cap
Return on invested capital
Trailing 12 months
Net cash
Latest balance sheet
Dividend yield
Trailing 12 months
Shares change YoY
+59.7%
Year over year · more shares
Price change (1Y)
+24.8%
Trailing year
Short interest
11.3%
Latest settlement · 5.6 days to cover
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AI Brief

Q1 FY26 earnings call · May 12, 2026
Q1 FY26

TL;DR. GCTS reported Q1 2026 net revenue of $1.9 million, up 287% year-over-year, driven by growing 5G chipset shipments (3,000 units, +58% sequentially) and expanded customer engagements, including a reference platform agreement with a major satellite communications provider for initial 5G shipments in 2H 2026; however, gross margin of 49% benefited from one-time service/license revenue, and management guides margins to normalize to high 30s/low 40s and expects operating expenses to step up to ~$8 million per quarter starting in Q3.

Bullish
  • + Q1 net revenue rose 287% year-over-year to $1.9 million, driven by higher 5G chipset shipments and service revenue.
  • + 5G chipset shipments grew 58% sequentially to 3,000 units, with management expecting sequential growth to continue.
  • + Gross margin expanded to 49% in Q1 2026 from 18% in Q1 2025 on improved revenue mix.
  • + R&D expenses declined 23% year-over-year to $3.2 million, supporting a lower operating expense base.
  • + Expanded engagement with a major satellite communications provider via a reference platform agreement to fast-track global 5G deployment.
  • + Product revenue customer base broadened to at least five (and up to seven) customers in Q1.
Bearish
  • Q1 gross margin of ~49% benefited from one-time service/license revenue and is expected to normalize to high 30s/low 40s.
  • Operating expenses are expected to step up to ~$8 million per quarter starting in Q3, reversing recent OpEx reductions.
  • Service revenue contribution is expected to decline materially after Q1, reducing a key Q1 revenue tailwind.
  • Cash and cash equivalents stood at only $7.2 million at quarter end, indicating limited liquidity.
  • Product revenue remains small and can be lumpy quarter-to-quarter as the customer base is still being built.

AI-generated from the earnings call and 8-K · may contain errors · not investment advice

Equibles Rating

blended score · not investment advice
Overall
Sell
SellHoldBuy
Technical Buy Momentum Strong Sentiment Neutral Fundamentals Poor Quant / Vol Very High
Market backdrop VIX 15.8 · calm Equity put/call 0.58
Technical
price trend
Buy
50 / 200-day cross No cross
Price vs 200-day avg +11%
above
Price vs 50-day avg −8%
below
RSI (14) 48
neutral
MACD trend Positive
52-week position 34%
mid-range
Volume (OBV) Bullish div.
accumulating
Momentum
relative strength
Strong
1-month return −11%
trailing
6-month return +48%
trailing
YTD return +59%
this year
Relative strength +30%
vs S&P · 6-mo
Sentiment
smart money
Neutral
Trend (MA cross) No cross
50d $2 › 200d $2 — 50d above 200d
Institutional flow Accumulating
+56% holders QoQ · +30 funds added
Insider flow Flat
No net insider activity over 90 days
Short interest Rising
11.29% of float · ▲ +0.0% MoM · 5.6 days cover
Volume signal Normal
Volume near normal
Institution breadth Multi-yr high
56 holders — near 3-yr high, broad support
Squeeze score 60
elevated · 0–100
Fundamentals
Poor
Revenue growth −69%
Y/Y
Gross margin -63%
contracting
EPS growth −173%
Y/Y
Free cash flow $-33.1M
Balance sheet $62.0M
net debt
Quant / Vol
risk profile
Very High
Volatility 100%
annualized · 1-yr
Max drawdown −54%
past year
ATR 7.5%
of price · 14-day

Blended from price, momentum, positioning, fundamentals & volatility · daily-close · not investment advice. Market backdrop is context, not part of the score.

Technicals

trend & momentum for long-term holders Buy
1 · 3 · 3
50 / 200-day cross
No cross Neutral
Price vs 200-day avg
+11% Bullish
Price vs 50-day avg
−8% Bearish
RSI (14)
48 Neutral
MACD trend
Positive Bullish
52-week position
34% Neutral
Volume (OBV)
Bullish div. Bullish
Market signals — smart money & positioning
Bullish · 2 of 6
Trend (MA cross) No cross
50d $2 › 200d $2 — 50d above 200d
Institutional flow Accumulating
+56% holders QoQ · +30 funds added
Insider flow Flat
No net insider activity over 90 days
Short interest Rising
11.29% of float · ▲ +0.0% MoM · 5.6 days cover
Volume signal Normal
Volume near normal
Institution breadth Multi-yr high
56 holders — near 3-yr high, broad support
Price context
position in its 52-week range
Range low $1 Now $2 · 34% Range high $4
vs 200-day avg +11% vs 50-day avg -8%

Illustrative technical + ownership context — a signal mix, not investment advice.

Key metrics

Earlier KPI extraction records exist, but do not meet the current evidence-completeness requirements. No current verified series is available. Earlier figures remain withheld until revalidated; this is not evidence that the company reports no KPIs.

Versus peers

Semiconductors — same industry group
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Company Mkt cap YTD Rev growth Y/Y P/E Short % shares
GCTS
GCT Semiconductor Holding, Inc.
this stock
$175.66M +59.2% -68.6% 11.3%
NVDA
Nvidia Corp
$5.26T +17.0% +65.5% 27.6 1.2%
TSM
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co Ltd
$2.25T +42.6% 0.6%
AVGO
Broadcom Inc.
$1.73T +4.6% +18.2% 46.2 1.1%
SKHY
SK hynix Inc.
$1.35T 0.4%

Peers by industry group · P/E from as-reported trailing EPS · short % is of shares outstanding

At a glance

key data from every section
Ownership
Institutional Holders Accumulating
Holders
56
% held
13.7%
Net QoQ
+8.2M sh
Top holder
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEME…
Held Float
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Held by Funds
Fund positions
13
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Short & Settlement
Short Interest Rising
Shares short
10.4M
Days to cover
5.6d
Change
+388 sh
View
Short Volume
Short vol %
70%
As of
Sep 11, 2026
Short Total
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Fails to Deliver
FTD shares
6.0K
Value
$12.9K
As of
Aug 13, 2026
View
Off-Exchange
Off-exchange %
46.0%
Week of
Aug 3, 2026
Off-exch Lit
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Financials
Financials
Revenue (FY)
$2.9M
Net income (FY)
$-43.4M
EPS diluted
$-0.82
View
Filings
SEC Filings
Latest
8-K
Filed
Aug 10, 2026
This year
11
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Earnings & Events
Earnings Calls
Last call
Aug 10, 2026
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Performance

5D 20D 120D MTD YTD
GCTS +9.1% -10.8% +48.1% +6.1% +59.2%
SPY -1.2% -1.8% +17.8% -0.4% +12.1%
vs SPY +10.3% -9.0% +30.2% +6.5% +47.1%
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