What is HC Wainwright’s Estimate for GCTS FY2025 Earnings?

GCT Semiconductor Holding, Inc. (NYSE:GCTS) – Research analysts at HC Wainwright issued their FY2025 EPS estimates for GCT Semiconductor in a research report issued on Thursday, December 11th. HC Wainwright analyst S. Buck forecasts that the company will post earnings per share of ($0.83) for the year. HC Wainwright currently has a “Buy” rating and a $3.00 target price on the stock. The consensus estimate for GCT Semiconductor’s current full-year earnings is ($0.30) per share. HC Wainwright also issued estimates for GCT Semiconductor’s Q4 2025 earnings at ($0.17) EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at ($0.18) EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at ($0.16) EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at ($0.12) EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at ($0.07) EPS and FY2026 earnings at ($0.53) EPS.

GCT Semiconductor (NYSE:GCTS) last announced its earnings results on Wednesday, November 12th. The company reported ($0.25) EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.19) by ($0.06). The company had revenue of $0.43 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.20 million.

Several other analysts have also issued reports on the company. B. Riley dropped their target price on GCT Semiconductor from $4.50 to $4.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Thursday, November 13th. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “sell (e+)” rating on shares of GCT Semiconductor in a research note on Wednesday, October 8th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have given a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, GCT Semiconductor currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $3.50.

GCT Semiconductor Price Performance

Shares of NYSE:GCTS opened at $1.42 on Monday. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $1.41 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $1.40. GCT Semiconductor has a one year low of $0.90 and a one year high of $2.76. The stock has a market capitalization of $80.80 million, a PE ratio of -1.84 and a beta of 1.22.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On GCT Semiconductor

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Engineers Gate Manager LP bought a new stake in GCT Semiconductor in the 2nd quarter valued at $37,000. Blair William & Co. IL acquired a new stake in shares of GCT Semiconductor during the third quarter worth $47,000. Bridgeway Capital Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of GCT Semiconductor in the third quarter valued at about $76,000. XTX Topco Ltd acquired a new position in shares of GCT Semiconductor in the second quarter valued at about $95,000. Finally, Goldman Sachs Group Inc. increased its position in GCT Semiconductor by 57.5% during the first quarter. Goldman Sachs Group Inc. now owns 69,917 shares of the company’s stock worth $115,000 after acquiring an additional 25,535 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 28.06% of the company’s stock.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In related news, Director Hyunsoo Shin purchased 25,453 shares of the stock in a transaction on Thursday, November 20th. The shares were purchased at an average cost of $1.28 per share, with a total value of $32,579.84. Following the acquisition, the director directly owned 737,866 shares in the company, valued at $944,468.48. The trade was a 3.57% increase in their ownership of the stock. The acquisition was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. Over the last quarter, insiders have bought 45,358 shares of company stock valued at $58,058. 5.40% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

About GCT Semiconductor

GCT Semiconductor Holding, Inc, operates as a fabless semiconductor company, designs, develops, and markets integrated circuits for the wireless semiconductor industry. The company provides RF and modem chipsets based on 4G LTE technology, including 4G LTE, 4.5G LTE Advanced, and 4.75G LTE Advanced-Pro.