Company Overview
CEVA, Inc. provides silicon and software intellectual property (IP) solutions to semiconductor and original equipment manufacturer companies in the United States, Europe, the Middle East, the Asia Pacific, and internationally. The company offers PentaG-RAN, a hardware and software IP for implementing L1 PHY baseband processing in 5G and 5G-A base station and other cellular infrastructure system-on-chips (SoCs); Ceva XC20 DSPs and the PentaG2 platform support 5G/5G Advanced baseband for mobile broadband, RedCap, and IoT devices; Ceva-BX2 baseband processor; Ceva-XC21, high-efficiency vector DSP cores for 5G and 5G-advanced; Ceva-XC23, DSP for 5G and 5G-advanced; and Ceva-Waves Bluetooth platform, a set of hardware IP, software modules, and radios addressing a range of processes and nodes. It also provides Ceva-Waves Wi-Fi platform, a set of hardware IP and CPU-agnostic host software for energy-efficient SoC implementation of Wi-Fi subsystems; Ceva-Waves ultra-wideband platform; Ceva-Waves Links, which provide solutions for SoCs requiring multiple connectivity standards; and Ceva-Waves DragonFly, a turnkey platform for implementing NB-IoT cellular modem SoCs. In addition, the company offers Ceva-SensPro, a family of DSP cores; Ceva-BX1 audio digital signal controller IP; Ceva-ClearVox ENC software, a neural-network-based noise cancellation; Ceva-RealSpace, a spatial audio and head tracking software solution; and Ceva-MotionEngine, a sensor fusion software. Further, it provides Ceva-NeuPro-M, a neural processing unit (NPU) IP for generative AI; a Ceva-NeuPro-Nano, an NPU IP for embedded AI; and Ceva-NeuPro Studio, a software development environment for the development and deployment of AI models on the Ceva-NeuPro NPUs. The company was formerly known as ParthusCeva, Inc. and changed its name to CEVA, Inc. in December 2003. The company was incorporated in 1999 and is headquartered in Rockville, Maryland.
Why Investors Should Care
Generates positive free cash flow, funding growth and shareholder returns internally.
Recent Developments
- Dec 2025 Revenue of $109.60M (+2.5% YoY); net profit $-10.64M.
- Trailing 12 Months Year-on-year growth — revenue +11.5%.
- 5-Year Trend Long-term compounding — revenue CAGR 6.8%.
Growth & Price Performance
Compounded Sales Growth
| 5 Years: | 6.76% |
| 1 Year: | 11.50% |
Stock Price Performance
| 1 Year: | +86.08% |
| 6 Months: | +80.32% |
| 3 Months: | +95.44% |
| 1 Month: | -8.84% |
Highlights auto-generated from reported financials and price data; not investment advice. Verify with official filings before acting.
CEVA licenses silicon and software IP for wireless connectivity, DSP and edge-AI/NPU processing used in many connected and AI devices.
Licensable DSP, NPU and connectivity IP for 5G, IoT, audio and edge-AI applications.
- Edge-AI / NPU IP CEVA licenses neural-processing IP that enables on-device AI in chips it doesn't manufacture.
- Wireless & DSP IP 5G baseband, Bluetooth and Wi-Fi IP power connectivity in billions of devices.
- Royalty-driven model Licensing plus per-unit royalties scale with customer chip shipments.
- Capital-light IP-licensing model levered to edge-AI and connectivity proliferation.
- Returning to growth (~12%) with high gross margins.
- Currently loss-making with lumpy licensing timing.
- Royalty cyclicality and customer concentration are key risks.
Curated from public filings and analyst commentary; figures are illustrative.
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Technical Trend
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Fundamental Growth Charts
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PROS
- Generates positive free cash flow.
- In a confirmed uptrend (50-DMA above 200-DMA).
CONS
No notable concerns flagged.
* The pros and cons are auto-generated from financial metrics.
Valuation
Growth (CAGR)
Profitability & Returns
Balance Sheet & Liquidity
Ownership
Financial Snapshot
Peer comparison
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| 1 | CEVA CEVA, Inc. R2KAI | 41.96 | -89.28 | $1.17B | 0.00% | -3.16% | -3.88% | 6.76% | - |
| 2 | NVDA NVIDIA Corporation NDXSPXAI | 212.50 | 32.59 | $5.15T | 0.47% | 74.66% | 114.29% | 24.64% | 32.12% |
| 3 | AAPL Apple Inc. NDXSPX | 327.50 | 39.60 | $4.81T | 0.37% | 68.72% | 141.47% | 1.81% | 3.92% |
| 4 | MSFT Microsoft Corporation NDXSPXAI | 395.63 | 23.96 | $2.94T | 0.95% | 26.90% | 34.01% | 9.48% | 10.85% |
| 5 | TSM Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited AI | 419.48 | 36.41 | $2.18T | 0.90% | 30.20% | 36.21% | 18.94% | 19.57% |
| 6 | AVGO Broadcom Inc. NDXSPXAI | 394.28 | 64.96 | $1.88T | 0.68% | 16.70% | 37.28% | 24.38% | 26.24% |
| 7 | MU Micron Technology, Inc. NDXSPXAI | 904.28 | 20.44 | $1.02T | 0.05% | 13.69% | 66.64% | 13.68% | 26.02% |
| 8 | AMD Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. NDXSPXAI | 529.14 | 172.36 | $862.82B | 0.00% | 6.33% | 8.06% | 13.64% | 48.64% |
| 9 | ASML ASML Holding N.V. NDXAI | 1,815.27 | 59.79 | $699.64B | 0.51% | 42.97% | 52.24% | 15.55% | 19.55% |
Financial Statements Quarterly Results · Profit & Loss · Balance Sheet · Cash Flows · Ratios
Quarterly Results
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Mar 2013 | Jun 2013 | Sep 2013 | Mar 2014 | Jun 2014 | Sep 2014 | Mar 2015 | Jun 2015 | Sep 2015 | Mar 2016 | Jun 2016 | Sep 2016 | Mar 2017 | Jun 2017 | Sep 2017 | Mar 2018 | Jun 2018 | Sep 2018 | Mar 2019 | Jun 2019 | Sep 2019 | Mar 2020 | Jun 2020 | Sep 2020 | Mar 2021 | Jun 2021 | Sep 2021 | Mar 2022 | Jun 2022 | Sep 2022 | Mar 2023 | Jun 2023 | Sep 2023 | Mar 2024 | Jun 2024 | Sep 2024 | Mar 2025 | Jun 2025 | Sep 2025 | Mar 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 20.57M | 24.04M | - | 17.49M | 21.41M | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 24.25M | - | - | 27.02M |
| Gross Profit | 10.54M | 11.72M | 8.87M | 12.56M | 7.84M | 12.84M | 12.65M | 11.81M | 14.95M | 14.88M | 15.70M | 16.42M | 19.59M | 18.97M | 22.32M | 15.60M | 15.51M | 19.41M | 14.95M | 15.91M | 20.70M | 20.86M | 20.60M | 22.46M | 23.02M | 26.76M | 27.96M | 27.99M | 26.37M | 24.39M | 22.75M | 19.40M | 21.72M | 19.57M | 25.50M | 23.25M | 20.76M | 22.13M | 24.99M | 23.30M |
| Operating Income | 1.31M | 1.81M | -1.13M | 2.13M | -2.26M | 1.23M | 563.00K | 30.00K | 3.49M | 1.82M | 2.65M | 3.79M | 4.35M | 2.17M | 6.21M | -2.91M | -2.66M | 2.15M | -2.93M | -2.18M | -267.00K | -1.66M | -1.51M | 2.00K | -1.33M | 1.59M | 1.69M | 468.00K | -276.00K | -2.36M | -2.62M | -5.34M | -2.72M | -4.96M | -35.00K | -2.62M | -4.38M | -4.48M | -2.08M | -5.08M |
| Net Income | 1.71M | 2.17M | -323.00K | 1.99M | -1.53M | 656.00K | 486.00K | 168.00K | 3.31M | 1.80M | 2.71M | 3.39M | 4.11M | 3.91M | 5.85M | -2.18M | -2.09M | 2.54M | -2.30M | -1.51M | 775.00K | -1.19M | -1.09M | -739.00K | -3.63M | 315.00K | -167.00K | -1.70M | -1.12M | -22.30M | -4.87M | -5.82M | -4.96M | -5.45M | -291.00K | -1.31M | -3.33M | -3.70M | -2.51M | -4.46M |
| Diluted EPS | 0.08 | 0.10 | -0.01 | - | -0.07 | - | - | 0.01 | 0.16 | - | 0.13 | 0.15 | 0.19 | 0.17 | 0.26 | -0.10 | -0.09 | 0.11 | -0.10 | -0.07 | 0.03 | -0.05 | -0.05 | -0.03 | -0.16 | 0.01 | -0.01 | -0.07 | -0.05 | -0.96 | -0.21 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| R&D Expense | 5.04M | 5.62M | 5.62M | 6.00M | 6.05M | 6.45M | 7.36M | 7.24M | 6.57M | 7.91M | 7.81M | 7.35M | 9.87M | 10.51M | 10.03M | 12.02M | 11.84M | 11.90M | 12.33M | 12.39M | 13.87M | 15.11M | 14.98M | 15.60M | 17.59M | 17.46M | 18.76M | 20.21M | 19.54M | 16.49M | 18.67M | 18.06M | 17.81M | 17.99M | 18.76M | 17.99M | 17.61M | 18.76M | 19.53M | 19.84M |
Profit & Loss (Annual)
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Dec 2009 | Dec 2010 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2012 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 38.47M | 44.91M | 60.24M | 53.68M | 48.90M | 50.81M | 59.50M | 72.65M | 87.51M | 77.88M | 87.15M | 100.33M | 113.83M | 120.58M | 97.42M | 106.94M | 109.60M |
| Gross Profit | 34.35M | 41.20M | 56.68M | 49.73M | 43.74M | 45.81M | 54.08M | 66.57M | 80.55M | 69.93M | 77.05M | 89.58M | 103.45M | 105.45M | 85.77M | 94.17M | 95.44M |
| Operating Income | 4.97M | 9.87M | 18.56M | 12.37M | 4.76M | 1.46M | 6.31M | 14.39M | 15.87M | -1.25M | -1.92M | -763.00K | 7.04M | 3.90M | -13.47M | -7.54M | -11.35M |
| Net Income | 8.35M | 11.38M | 18.56M | 13.69M | 6.68M | -819.00K | 6.27M | 13.10M | 17.03M | 574.00K | 28.00K | -2.38M | 396.00K | -23.18M | -11.88M | -8.79M | -10.64M |
| Diluted EPS | 0.41 | 0.51 | 0.77 | 0.59 | 0.30 | -0.04 | 0.30 | 0.61 | 0.75 | 0.03 | 0.00 | -0.11 | 0.02 | -1.00 | -0.51 | -0.37 | -0.44 |
| R&D Expense | 16.56M | 17.91M | 21.54M | 20.24M | 21.22M | 25.83M | 28.11M | 30.84M | 40.38M | 47.76M | 52.84M | 62.01M | 69.09M | 70.32M | 72.69M | 71.62M | 74.83M |
Balance Sheet (Annual)
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Dec 2008 | Dec 2009 | Dec 2010 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2012 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | - | - | 186.61M | 219.14M | 216.33M | 212.33M | 207.00M | 212.65M | 242.50M | 276.81M | 277.26M | 297.02M | 306.95M | 328.66M | 308.44M | 304.08M | 308.95M | 388.26M |
| Total Equity | 121.66M | 139.10M | 168.47M | 200.92M | 196.07M | 190.90M | 179.05M | 186.09M | 211.55M | 244.67M | 245.88M | 251.16M | 260.89M | 276.73M | 258.87M | 264.34M | 266.56M | 336.46M |
| Cash & Equivalents | 13.33M | 12.10M | 17.10M | 14.95M | 18.42M | 24.12M | 16.17M | 18.91M | 18.40M | 21.74M | 22.26M | 22.80M | 21.14M | 32.64M | 20.12M | 23.29M | 18.50M | 40.59M |
| Current Liabilities | - | - | 12.65M | 12.61M | 14.11M | 14.18M | 20.00M | 18.98M | 22.59M | 22.80M | 21.75M | 26.38M | 28.18M | 35.44M | 33.28M | 26.89M | 30.53M | 28.68M |
Cash Flows (Annual)
Figures in USD.
| Metric | Dec 2009 | Dec 2010 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2012 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | 6.01M | 16.27M | 27.08M | 18.62M | 13.71M | - | - | 14.46M | 24.47M | 8.61M | 9.67M | 15.16M | 25.80M | 6.92M | -6.33M | 3.47M | -3.36M |
| Investing Cash Flow | -13.05M | -26.60M | -39.26M | 9.84M | 9.27M | - | - | -21.03M | -28.79M | 9.83M | -2.44M | -15.22M | -16.71M | -15.12M | 10.84M | -2.45M | -34.00M |
| Financing Cash Flow | 5.90M | 15.80M | 9.95M | -24.88M | -17.34M | - | - | 6.20M | 7.49M | -17.76M | -6.68M | -2.11M | 3.24M | -3.31M | -2.77M | -5.57M | 59.34M |
| Capital Expenditure | -368.00K | -728.00K | -393.00K | -682.00K | -894.00K | -1.42M | -2.18M | -2.39M | -4.13M | -3.32M | -3.46M | -2.94M | -2.19M | -3.50M | -2.88M | -2.96M | -2.92M |
| Free Cash Flow | 5.64M | 15.54M | 26.69M | 17.94M | 12.81M | - | - | 12.07M | 20.33M | 5.29M | 6.21M | 12.23M | 23.61M | 3.42M | -9.21M | 516.00K | -6.28M |
| Share Buybacks | 823.00K | 1.57M | - | 27.17M | 19.82M | 18.66M | 10.08M | 3.42M | 0 | 20.01M | 9.11M | 4.78M | 0 | 6.79M | 6.16M | 8.46M | 7.15M |
Ratios (Annual)
Figures in %.
| Metric | Dec 2009 | Dec 2010 | Dec 2011 | Dec 2012 | Dec 2013 | Dec 2014 | Dec 2015 | Dec 2016 | Dec 2017 | Dec 2018 | Dec 2019 | Dec 2020 | Dec 2021 | Dec 2022 | Dec 2023 | Dec 2024 | Dec 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin % | 89.3% | 91.7% | 94.1% | 92.6% | 89.4% | 90.2% | 90.9% | 91.6% | 92.1% | 89.8% | 88.4% | 89.3% | 90.9% | 87.5% | 88.0% | 88.1% | 87.1% |
| Operating Margin % | 12.9% | 22.0% | 30.8% | 23.0% | 9.7% | 2.9% | 10.6% | 19.8% | 18.1% | -1.6% | -2.2% | -0.8% | 6.2% | 3.2% | -13.8% | -7.1% | -10.4% |
| Net Margin % | 21.7% | 25.3% | 30.8% | 25.5% | 13.7% | -1.6% | 10.5% | 18.0% | 19.5% | 0.7% | 0.0% | -2.4% | 0.3% | -19.2% | -12.2% | -8.2% | -9.7% |
| ROE % | 6.0% | 6.8% | 9.2% | 7.0% | 3.5% | -0.5% | 3.4% | 6.2% | 7.0% | 0.2% | 0.0% | -0.9% | 0.1% | -9.0% | -4.5% | -3.3% | -3.2% |
| ROCE % | - | 5.7% | 9.0% | 6.1% | 2.4% | 0.8% | 3.3% | 6.5% | 6.2% | -0.5% | -0.7% | -0.3% | 2.4% | 1.4% | -4.9% | -2.7% | -3.2% |
Shareholding Pattern
Top Institutional Holders
| # | Holder | % Held | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Senvest Management LLC | 8.47% | 2.36M | $102.67M |
| 2 | Blackrock Inc. | 7.93% | 2.21M | $96.11M |
| 3 | Morgan Stanley | 6.61% | 1.84M | $80.14M |
| 4 | State Street Corporation | 4.46% | 1.24M | $54.09M |
| 5 | Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC | 4.07% | 1.13M | $49.38M |
| 6 | Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 4.07% | 1.13M | $49.34M |
| 7 | Neuberger Berman Group, LLC | 3.62% | 1.01M | $43.88M |
| 8 | AWM Investment Company, Inc. | 3.10% | 864.81K | $37.65M |
| 9 | Acadian Asset Management. LLC | 2.72% | 758.32K | $33.01M |
| 10 | T. Rowe Price Investment Management, Inc. | 2.47% | 687.75K | $29.94M |
Analyst View
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CEVA — Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current share price of CEVA, Inc. (CEVA)?
As of 2026-07-15 16:51 PDT, CEVA, Inc. (CEVA) trades at $41.96 on NasdaqGS. Its 52-week range is $17.21 to $50.06.
What is the market capitalisation of CEVA?
CEVA, Inc. (CEVA) has a market capitalisation of $1.17B on NasdaqGS.
What is the P/E ratio of CEVA?
CEVA trades at a trailing price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of -89.28. The industry average P/E is 34.66. Its price-to-book (P/B) ratio is 3.59.
What is the return on equity (ROE) of CEVA?
CEVA has a return on equity (ROE) of -3.88%. Its return on capital employed (ROCE) is -3.16%.
Is CEVA a good stock to buy?
This page provides a data-driven analysis of CEVA, Inc. (CEVA), including valuation ratios, profitability, growth trends, auto-generated pros and cons, peer comparison and AI exposure. Review these fundamentals alongside your own research and risk tolerance. This is informational content, not investment advice.