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GSI Technology Inc (GSIT)
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Upturn Advisory Summary
03/20/2025: GSIT (1-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.
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Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit -80.22% | Avg. Invested days 24 | Today’s Advisory PASS |
Upturn Star Rating | Upturn Advisory Performance  1.0 | Stock Returns Performance  1.0 |
| Profits based on simulation | Last Close 03/20/2025 |
Key Highlights
Company Size Small-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 69.83M USD | Price to earnings Ratio - | 1Y Target Price 8 |
Price to earnings Ratio - | 1Y Target Price 8 | ||
Volume (30-day avg) 194299 | Beta 0.94 | 52 Weeks Range 1.90 - 6.02 | Updated Date 03/30/2025 |
52 Weeks Range 1.90 - 6.02 | Updated Date 03/30/2025 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) - | Basic EPS (TTM) -0.6 |
Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth
Revenue by Geography
Geography revenue - Year on Year
Earnings Date
Report Date - | When - | Estimate - | Actual - |
Profitability
Profit Margin -77.71% | Operating Margin (TTM) -114.9% |
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (TTM) -27.13% | Return on Equity (TTM) -38.91% |
Valuation
Trailing PE - | Forward PE - | Enterprise Value 47986794 | Price to Sales(TTM) 2.73 |
Enterprise Value 47986794 | Price to Sales(TTM) 2.73 | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue 2.43 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA -6.11 | Shares Outstanding 25485500 | Shares Floating 20047157 |
Shares Outstanding 25485500 | Shares Floating 20047157 | ||
Percent Insiders 21.1 | Percent Institutions 13.22 |
Analyst Ratings
Rating - | Target Price 8 | Buy - | Strong Buy - |
Buy - | Strong Buy - | ||
Hold - | Sell - | Strong Sell - | |
Strong Sell - |
Upturn AI SWOT
GSI Technology Inc
Company Overview
History and Background
GSI Technology, Inc. was founded in 1995. It designs, develops, and markets high-performance memory solutions for networking, military, automotive, and other applications. It started with high-speed SRAMs and expanded into low-latency DRAM.
Core Business Areas
- SigmaQuad SRAM: GSI's SigmaQuad SRAM is used in networking and telecommunications equipment for high-speed data processing.
- SigmaDDR SRAM: SigmaDDR SRAM is used in high-performance networking applications where fast data access is critical.
- Associative Processing Unit (APU): GSI's APU (Gemini) is a high-performance processing solution designed for AI inference, search, and other data-intensive workloads.
Leadership and Structure
GSI Technology is led by Lee-Lean Shu as CEO. The company has a standard organizational structure with departments for engineering, sales, marketing, and finance.
Top Products and Market Share
Key Offerings
- SigmaQuad SRAM: High-speed SRAM used in networking and telecommunications equipment. Competitors include Renesas, Integrated Device Technology (now Renesas), and Cypress Semiconductor (now Infineon). Market share is difficult to pinpoint precisely but GSI is a significant player in niche segments.
- SigmaDDR SRAM: High-performance SRAM used in networking and telecommunications equipment. Competitors include Renesas, Integrated Device Technology (now Renesas), and Cypress Semiconductor (now Infineon). Market share is difficult to pinpoint precisely but GSI is a significant player in niche segments.
- Gemini APU: Designed for AI inference, search, and other data-intensive workloads. Competitors include NVIDIA, Intel, and AMD. Market share is still emerging as the product is relatively new.
Market Dynamics
Industry Overview
The market for high-performance memory is driven by increasing demands for bandwidth and low latency in networking, AI, and other applications. The memory market is highly competitive and subject to cyclical trends. The APU market is rapidly growing due to increased AI workloads.
Positioning
GSI Technology is positioned as a provider of niche memory solutions and high-performance APUs, targeting specialized applications. The competitive advantage for legacy products depends on existing customers and barriers to entry for specialized memory. The Gemini APU is trying to compete in the emerging AI inference market
Total Addressable Market (TAM)
The total addressable market for specialized memory is in the hundreds of millions of dollars. The TAM for AI inference solutions is in the billions, and GSI is pursuing opportunities in specific segments with the Gemini APU.
Upturn SWOT Analysis
Strengths
- Specialized Memory Solutions
- Strong Customer Relationships in Niche Markets
- Developing APU technology (Gemini)
- History and Brand Recognition
Weaknesses
- Small Market Capitalization
- Limited Financial Resources
- High Reliance on a Few Key Customers
- Volatility in Revenues
Opportunities
- Growing Demand for High-Performance Memory
- Expansion into AI and Machine Learning Markets
- Strategic Partnerships
- Government Contracts
Threats
- Intense Competition
- Technological Changes
- Economic Downturns
- Supply Chain Disruptions
Competitors and Market Share
Key Competitors
- MU
- STM
- TXN
Competitive Landscape
GSI Technology competes with larger semiconductor companies. Its strength lies in its niche memory products and potentially in its Gemini APU. Competitors have more resources and broader product portfolios.
Major Acquisitions
Growth Trajectory and Initiatives
Historical Growth: GSI Technology's growth has been volatile due to the cyclical nature of the semiconductor industry. Recent revenues were approximately 30M.
Future Projections: Analyst estimates are unavailable. Future growth depends on the success of the Gemini APU and continued demand for its legacy memory products.
Recent Initiatives: Focus on the Gemini APU development and partnerships to increase the product's market reach.
Summary
GSI Technology is a small player in the semiconductor industry, focusing on specialized memory solutions and AI acceleration. Its Gemini APU presents a potential growth opportunity, but it faces stiff competition. The company's limited financial resources and reliance on key customers pose risks. Its niche markets may limit revenue growth and it must establish itself to remain competitive.
Similar Companies
- MU
- STM
- TXN
- ADI
- MCHP
Sources and Disclaimers
Data Sources:
- Company Website
- SEC Filings
- Industry Reports
- Financial News Sources
Disclaimers:
The information provided is for informational purposes only and should not be considered investment advice. Market share data is based on limited available information and may not be precise. Financial data is based on historical reports and future performance is not guaranteed.
AI Summarization is directionally correct and might not be accurate.
Summarized information shown could be a few years old and not current.
Fundamental Rating based on AI could be based on old data.
AI-generated summaries may have inaccuracies (hallucinations). Please verify the information before taking action.
About GSI Technology Inc
Exchange NASDAQ | Headquaters Sunnyvale, CA, United States | ||
IPO Launch date 2007-03-29 | Co-Founder, President, CEO & Chairman Mr. Lee-Lean Shu | ||
Sector Technology | Industry Semiconductors | Full time employees 148 | Website https://gsitechnology.com |
Full time employees 148 | Website https://gsitechnology.com | ||
GSI Technology, Inc. designs, develops, and markets semiconductor memory solutions to networking, industrial, medical, aerospace, and military customers in the United States, China, Singapore, Germany, the Netherlands, and internationally. The company offers associative processing unit products, which focuses on applications using similarity search in visual search queries for e-commerce, computer vision, drug discovery, cyber security, and service markets. It also provides static random access memory (SRAM) products, such as SyncBurst, NBT, SigmaQuad, and SigmaDDR that features high density, high transaction rate, high data bandwidth, low latency, and low power consumption. In addition, the company offers radiation-hardened and radiation-tolerant SRAMs for military/defense and aerospace applications, such as networking satellites and missiles. Its products are used as components in its original equipment manufacturer customers' products, including routers, switches, and other networking and telecommunications products; military and aerospace applications, such as radar and guidance systems and satellites; test and measurement applications consisting of high-speed testers; automotive applications comprising smart cruise control; medical applications, including ultrasound and CAT scan equipment; and audio/video processing. The company markets its products through a network of independent sales representatives and distributors. GSI Technology, Inc. was incorporated in 1995 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California.
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