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Navitas Semiconductor (NVTS)


Market Price (12/18/2025): $7.53 | Market Cap: $1.6 Bil
Sector: Information Technology | Industry: Semiconductors

Navitas Semiconductor (NVTS)


Market Price (12/18/2025): $7.53
Market Cap: $1.6 Bil
Sector: Information Technology
Industry: Semiconductors

Investment Highlights Why It Matters Which of these 2 stories sounds closer for this stock?

1. Generates cash flow

The stock generated 4% or more of the share price (called cash flow yield), and shows moderate 10-15% or more growth.

2. Riding a trend

Think Tesla during the pandemic of 2020 when EVs were riding a cultural high, or Nvidia in the current AI boom, or even Figma. These companies don’t have enough yield, or, enough growth, or both - however - they are riding a trend. They have momentum. These can be more volatile - they don’t have the floor of strong cash flow


0 Megatrend and thematic drivers
Megatrends include Electric Vehicles & Autonomous Driving, and Renewable Energy Transition. Themes include EV Manufacturing, EV Charging Infrastructure, Show more.
Weak multi-year price returns
2Y Excs Rtn is -49%
Not profitable at operating income level
Op Inc LTMOperating Income, Last Twelve Months is -103 Mil, Op Mgn LTMOperating Margin = Operating Income / Revenue Reflects profitability before taxes and before impact of capital structure (interest payments). is -181%
1   Expensive valuation multiples
P/SPrice/Sales ratio is 27x
2   Stock price has recently run up significantly
12M Rtn12 month market price return is 126%
3   Weak revenue growth
Rev Chg LTMRevenue Change % Last Twelve Months (LTM) is -38%, Rev Chg QQuarterly Revenue Change % is -53%
4   Not cash flow generative
CFO/Rev LTMCash Flow from Operations / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is -79%, FCF/Rev LTMFree Cash Flow / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is -83%
5   Valuation getting more expensive
P/S 6M Chg %Price/Sales change over 6 months. Declining P/S indicates valuation has become less expensive. is 423%
6   Yield minus risk free rate is negative
ERPEquity Risk Premium (ERP) = Total Yield - Risk Free Rate, Reflects the premium above risk free assets offered by the investment. is -12%
7   High stock price volatility
Vol 12M is 206%
8   Significant short interest
Short Interest % of Basic SharesShort Interest % of Basic Shares = (Short Interest Quantity) / (Basic Shares Outstanding). A high fraction of short interest can indicate potential risk of a short squeeze. is 27%
9   Key risks
NVTS key risks include [1] significant execution challenges in its strategic pivot to higher-power markets and [2] a precarious financial position marked by unprofitability and high cash burn.
0 Megatrend and thematic drivers
Megatrends include Electric Vehicles & Autonomous Driving, and Renewable Energy Transition. Themes include EV Manufacturing, EV Charging Infrastructure, Show more.
1 Weak multi-year price returns
2Y Excs Rtn is -49%
2 Not profitable at operating income level
Op Inc LTMOperating Income, Last Twelve Months is -103 Mil, Op Mgn LTMOperating Margin = Operating Income / Revenue Reflects profitability before taxes and before impact of capital structure (interest payments). is -181%
3 Expensive valuation multiples
P/SPrice/Sales ratio is 27x
4 Stock price has recently run up significantly
12M Rtn12 month market price return is 126%
5 Weak revenue growth
Rev Chg LTMRevenue Change % Last Twelve Months (LTM) is -38%, Rev Chg QQuarterly Revenue Change % is -53%
6 Not cash flow generative
CFO/Rev LTMCash Flow from Operations / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is -79%, FCF/Rev LTMFree Cash Flow / Revenue (Sales), Last Twelve Months (LTM) is -83%
7 Valuation getting more expensive
P/S 6M Chg %Price/Sales change over 6 months. Declining P/S indicates valuation has become less expensive. is 423%
8 Yield minus risk free rate is negative
ERPEquity Risk Premium (ERP) = Total Yield - Risk Free Rate, Reflects the premium above risk free assets offered by the investment. is -12%
9 High stock price volatility
Vol 12M is 206%
10 Significant short interest
Short Interest % of Basic SharesShort Interest % of Basic Shares = (Short Interest Quantity) / (Basic Shares Outstanding). A high fraction of short interest can indicate potential risk of a short squeeze. is 27%
11 Key risks
NVTS key risks include [1] significant execution challenges in its strategic pivot to higher-power markets and [2] a precarious financial position marked by unprofitability and high cash burn.

Valuation, Metrics & Events

NVTS Stock


Why The Stock Moved


Qualitative Assessment

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Navitas Semiconductor (NVTS) experienced a notable movement from approximately August 31, 2025, to December 18, 2025, influenced by several key developments. The company's strategic pivot towards high-growth, high-power markets, significant partnerships, and financial activities were prominent factors during this period.

1. Strategic Shift to AI Data Centers and High-Power Markets ("Navitas 2.0")
Navitas Semiconductor announced a strategic transformation, dubbed "Navitas 2.0," to focus on high-power, high-growth markets such as AI data centers, electric vehicles (EVs), and renewable energy/grid-scale storage, while deprioritizing lower-margin mobile and consumer businesses. This strategic realignment is seen as positioning the company for substantial long-term growth and driving the adoption of its gallium nitride (GaN) and silicon carbide (SiC) technologies in these demanding sectors.

2. NVIDIA Partnership and Advanced Product Launches for AI
A significant driver for stock movement was Navitas' involvement in the NVIDIA 800V AI factory ecosystem, which contributed to a 23.2% surge in the stock price in September 2025. The company launched new 100V GaN FETs and high-voltage SiC devices specifically designed for NVIDIA's next-generation 800V DC AI factory architecture, emphasizing efficiency and power density crucial for AI data centers. Navitas also expanded its global distribution agreement with Avnet and formed strategic partnerships with Cyient Semiconductors in India and GlobalFoundries in the U.S. to further advance GaN technology development and market reach for AI and industrial applications.

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Stock Movement Drivers

Return vs. Risk


Price Returns Compared

 202020212022202320242025Total [1]
Returns
NVTS Return-79%130%-56%119%
Peers Return
S&P 500 Return16%27%-19%24%23%14%108%

Monthly Win Rates [3]
NVTS Win Rate55%42%67%42%42% 
Peers Win Rate40% 
S&P 500 Win Rate58%75%42%67%75%73% 

Max Drawdowns [4]
NVTS Max Drawdown-81%0%-78%-55% 
Peers Max Drawdown 
S&P 500 Max Drawdown-31%-1%-25%-1%-2%-15% 


[1] Cumulative total returns since the beginning of 2020
[2] Peers: WOLF, ON, POWI, MPWR.
[3] Win Rate = % of calendar months in which monthly returns were positive
[4] Max drawdown represents maximum peak-to-trough decline within a year
[5] 2025 data is for the year up to 12/17/2025 (YTD)

How Low Can It Go

Unique KeyEventNVTSS&P 500
2022 Inflation Shock2022 Inflation Shock  
2022 Inflation Shock% Loss% Loss-84.0%-25.4%
2022 Inflation Shock% Gain to Breakeven% Gain to Breakeven526.1%34.1%
2022 Inflation ShockTime to BreakevenTime to BreakevenNot Fully Recovered days464 days

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In The Past

Navitas Semiconductor's stock fell -84.0% during the 2022 Inflation Shock from a high on 11/15/2021. A -84.0% loss requires a 526.1% gain to breakeven.

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Unique KeyDateTickerCompanyCategoryTrade Strategy6M Fwd Rtn12M Fwd Rtn12M Max DD
ENPH_11302025_Dip_Buyer_High_CFO_Margins_ExInd_DE11302025ENPHEnphase EnergyDip BuyDB | CFO/Rev | Low D/EDip Buy with High Cash Flow Margins
Buying dips for companies with significant cash flows from operations and reasonable debt / market cap
10.4%10.4%-0.9%
PD_11262025_Dip_Buyer_High_FCF_Yield_ExInd_DE_RevG11262025PDPagerDutyDip BuyDB | FCF Yield | Low D/EDip Buy with High Free Cash Flow Yield
Buying dips for companies with significant free cash flow yield (FCF / Market Cap) and reasonable debt / market cap
10.7%10.7%0.0%
CRM_11212025_Dip_Buyer_FCFYield11212025CRMSalesforceDip BuyDB | FCFY OPMDip Buy with High FCF Yield and High Margin
Buying dips for companies with high FCF yield and meaningfully high operating margin
12.2%12.2%-0.1%
HUBS_11212025_Dip_Buyer_High_CFO_Margins_ExInd_DE11212025HUBSHubSpotDip BuyDB | CFO/Rev | Low D/EDip Buy with High Cash Flow Margins
Buying dips for companies with significant cash flows from operations and reasonable debt / market cap
4.2%4.2%0.0%
FIVN_11212025_Dip_Buyer_High_FCF_Yield_ExInd_DE_RevG11212025FIVNFive9Dip BuyDB | FCF Yield | Low D/EDip Buy with High Free Cash Flow Yield
Buying dips for companies with significant free cash flow yield (FCF / Market Cap) and reasonable debt / market cap
13.6%13.6%0.0%
Unique KeyDateTickerCompanyCategoryTrade Strategy6M Fwd Rtn12M Fwd Rtn12M Max DD
ENPH_11302025_Dip_Buyer_High_CFO_Margins_ExInd_DE11302025ENPHEnphase EnergyDip BuyDB | CFO/Rev | Low D/EDip Buy with High Cash Flow Margins
Buying dips for companies with significant cash flows from operations and reasonable debt / market cap
10.4%10.4%-0.9%
PD_11262025_Dip_Buyer_High_FCF_Yield_ExInd_DE_RevG11262025PDPagerDutyDip BuyDB | FCF Yield | Low D/EDip Buy with High Free Cash Flow Yield
Buying dips for companies with significant free cash flow yield (FCF / Market Cap) and reasonable debt / market cap
10.7%10.7%0.0%
CRM_11212025_Dip_Buyer_FCFYield11212025CRMSalesforceDip BuyDB | FCFY OPMDip Buy with High FCF Yield and High Margin
Buying dips for companies with high FCF yield and meaningfully high operating margin
12.2%12.2%-0.1%
HUBS_11212025_Dip_Buyer_High_CFO_Margins_ExInd_DE11212025HUBSHubSpotDip BuyDB | CFO/Rev | Low D/EDip Buy with High Cash Flow Margins
Buying dips for companies with significant cash flows from operations and reasonable debt / market cap
4.2%4.2%0.0%
FIVN_11212025_Dip_Buyer_High_FCF_Yield_ExInd_DE_RevG11212025FIVNFive9Dip BuyDB | FCF Yield | Low D/EDip Buy with High Free Cash Flow Yield
Buying dips for companies with significant free cash flow yield (FCF / Market Cap) and reasonable debt / market cap
13.6%13.6%0.0%

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Financials

NVTSWOLFONPOWIMPWRMedian
NameNavitas .WolfspeedON Semic.Power In.Monolith. 
Mkt Price7.3817.1553.3336.10912.2536.10
Mkt Cap1.62.720.12.043.72.7
Rev LTM577606,1884462,661760
Op Inc LTM-103-62593256925
FCF LTM-47-1,5181,3568072180
FCF 3Y Avg-53-2,0239996562165
CFO LTM-45-5741,785100901100
CFO 3Y Avg-48-5201,9408573785

Growth & Margins

NVTSWOLFONPOWIMPWRMedian
NameNavitas .WolfspeedON Semic.Power In.Monolith. 
Rev Chg LTM-38.1%-5.6%-16.1%10.5%30.5%-5.6%
Rev Chg 3Y Avg33.5%8.7%-8.1%-12.3%17.2%8.7%
Rev Chg Q-53.4%1.1%-12.0%2.7%18.9%1.1%
QoQ Delta Rev Chg LTM-17.0%0.3%-3.3%0.7%4.6%0.3%
Op Mgn LTM-181.4%-82.3%15.1%1.2%26.0%1.2%
Op Mgn 3Y Avg-165.8%-63.3%25.2%5.4%25.9%5.4%
QoQ Delta Op Mgn LTM-16.8%0.6%-2.5%-3.5%0.0%-2.5%
CFO/Rev LTM-79.5%-75.6%28.8%22.5%33.9%22.5%
CFO/Rev 3Y Avg-66.3%-66.7%26.8%19.4%33.7%19.4%
FCF/Rev LTM-83.0%-199.8%21.9%17.9%27.1%17.9%
FCF/Rev 3Y Avg-72.6%-258.4%14.4%14.8%28.6%14.4%

Valuation

NVTSWOLFONPOWIMPWRMedian
NameNavitas .WolfspeedON Semic.Power In.Monolith. 
Mkt Cap1.62.720.12.043.72.7
P/S27.15.93.25.016.65.9
P/EBIT-24.8-2.6-420.263.730.6
P/E-12.3-2.362.9125.023.323.3
P/CFO-34.1-7.811.222.448.911.2
Total Yield-8.1%-44.1%1.6%2.9%4.6%1.6%
Dividend Yield0.0%0.0%0.0%2.1%0.3%0.0%
FCF Yield 3Y Avg-7.8%--2.2%1.8%1.8%
D/E0.00.0-0.00.00.0
Net D/E-0.1-0.2--0.1-0.0-0.1

Returns

NVTSWOLFONPOWIMPWRMedian
NameNavitas .WolfspeedON Semic.Power In.Monolith. 
1M Rtn-4.5%-5.3%15.9%12.5%1.7%1.7%
3M Rtn14.2%-7.1%-18.5%4.1%5.6%
6M Rtn5.4%-2.0%-32.5%32.1%3.7%
12M Rtn126.4%--21.3%-43.5%46.5%12.6%
3Y Rtn98.4%--18.4%-47.6%154.4%40.0%
1M Excs Rtn-5.3%-6.0%15.1%11.8%1.0%1.0%
3M Excs Rtn8.3%-1.5%-21.6%-1.8%-0.1%
6M Excs Rtn-7.0%--10.3%-44.9%19.7%-8.6%
12M Excs Rtn103.5%--30.2%-54.3%40.2%5.0%
3Y Excs Rtn10.3%--93.3%-119.5%69.2%-41.5%

Financials

Segment Financials

Revenue by Segment

$ Mil2024202320222021
Single Segment79382412
Total79382412


Operating Income by Segment
$ Mil2024202320222021
Single Segment-118   
Total-118   


Net Income by Segment
$ Mil2024202320222021
Single Segment-145   
Total-145   


Price Behavior

Short Interest

Short Interest: As Of Date11282025
Short Interest: Shares Quantity57,365,485
Short Interest: % Change Since 11152025-0.9%
Average Daily Volume19,651,540
Days-to-Cover Short Interest2.92
Basic Shares Quantity212,681,000
Short % of Basic Shares27.0%

Earnings Returns History

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 Forward Returns
Earnings Date1D Returns5D Returns21D Returns
8/4/2025-15.9%-18.0%-28.8%
5/5/2025-4.7%3.5%239.0%
2/24/2025-17.3%-20.8%-23.5%
11/4/2024-9.6%-21.8%23.0%
8/5/20245.2%-5.9%-17.4%
5/9/2024-12.6%-16.6%-3.0%
2/29/2024-7.8%-12.4%-20.8%
11/9/202310.0%18.5%32.7%
...
SUMMARY STATS   
# Positive977
# Negative799
Median Positive10.0%25.0%23.0%
Median Negative-12.6%-16.6%-17.4%
Max Positive26.0%38.0%239.0%
Max Negative-18.4%-23.5%-28.8%

SEC Filings

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Report DateFiling DateFiling
93020251103202510-Q 9/30/2025
6302025804202510-Q 6/30/2025
3312025509202510-Q 3/31/2025
12312024319202510-K 12/31/2024
93020241105202410-Q 9/30/2024
6302024805202410-Q 6/30/2024
3312024515202410-Q 3/31/2024
12312023306202410-K 12/31/2023
93020231109202310-Q 9/30/2023
6302023814202310-Q 6/30/2023
3312023515202310-Q 3/31/2023
12312022403202310-K 12/31/2022
93020221114202210-Q 9/30/2022
6302022815202210-Q 6/30/2022
3312022516202210-Q 3/31/2022
12312021331202210-K 12/31/2021