If you'd invested in Semtech (SMTC): performance and returns
Looking for Semtech's share price history and how much the stock has returned? Here's its year-by-year performance and what $1,000 invested at different dates would be worth today.
💰 Calculator: how much would Semtech have returned?
This calculator shows how much Semtech stock would have returned based on the amount invested and the starting year. Pick a sum and a year and you'll instantly see what it would be worth today and the total gain. Real prices, excluding dividends.
If I'd invested $1,000 in Semtech
| Investment | Worth today | Gain |
|---|---|---|
| 1 years ago | $4,238 | +324% |
| 3 years ago | $5,253 | +425% |
| 5 years ago | $2,208 | +121% |
| 10 years ago | $8,447 | +745% |
| since inception (1984) | $323,700 | +32270% |
Return by year (Semtech)
| Year | Return | $1,000 invested at year start |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (YTD) | +79% | $1,794 (+79%) |
| 2025 | +136% | $4,238 (+324%) |
| 2024 | +80% | $7,634 (+663%) |
| 2023 | -31% | $5,253 (+425%) |
| 2022 | -56% | $2,333 (+133%) |
| 2021 | -5% | $2,208 (+121%) |
| 2020 | +86% | $4,099 (+310%) |
| 2019 | -28% | $2,941 (+194%) |
| 2018 | +64% | $4,810 (+381%) |
| 2017 | +1% | $4,839 (+384%) |
| 2016 | +75% | $8,447 (+745%) |
Frequently asked questions
How much does SMTC return?
$1,000 invested in Semtech 10 years ago would be worth $8,447 today, i.e. +24%/yr on average (price, excluding dividends).
What was SMTC's best/worst year?
Best year: 2025 (+136%). Worst year: 2022 (-56%). Year-by-year detail is above.
How much would $1,000 invested in SMTC since inception be worth?
Since 1984, $1,000 would have become $323,700 (+32270%). Past performance is not a guarantee.
Do Semtech's returns include dividends?
No — these returns are price-only. If Semtech pays a dividend, its total return would be somewhat higher — see its dividend page.
What is Semtech's average annual return (ROI)?
Semtech's return on investment is about +24%/yr over 10 years (price, excluding dividends), versus the S&P 500's ~10%/yr over the long run.