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GSI Technology Inc (GSIT)

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Profit since last BUY142.26%
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10/24/2025: GSIT (1-star) has a low Upturn Star Rating. Not recommended to BUY.

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Analysis of Past Performance

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Historic Profit -24.92%
Avg. Invested days 21
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Key Highlights

Company Size Small-Cap Stock
Market Capitalization 95.60M USD
Price to earnings Ratio -
1Y Target Price 8
Price to earnings Ratio -
1Y Target Price 8
Volume (30-day avg) -
Beta 1.1
52 Weeks Range 1.62 - 4.90
Updated Date 06/29/2025
52 Weeks Range 1.62 - 4.90
Updated Date 06/29/2025
Dividends yield (FY) -
Basic EPS (TTM) -0.42

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Report Date -
When -
Estimate -
Actual -

Profitability

Profit Margin -51.85%
Operating Margin (TTM) -41.68%

Management Effectiveness

Return on Assets (TTM) -24.48%
Return on Equity (TTM) -33.15%

Valuation

Trailing PE -
Forward PE -
Enterprise Value 90695483
Price to Sales(TTM) 4.66
Enterprise Value 90695483
Price to Sales(TTM) 4.66
Enterprise Value to Revenue 4.42
Enterprise Value to EBITDA -6.11
Shares Outstanding 27872100
Shares Floating 22494472
Shares Outstanding 27872100
Shares Floating 22494472
Percent Insiders 19.29
Percent Institutions 12.23

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GSI Technology Inc

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Company Overview

overview logo History and Background

GSI Technology, Inc. was founded in 1995. It specializes in high-performance memory solutions for various applications, focusing on SRAM technology. Over the years, it has evolved to provide innovative memory solutions tailored to demanding workloads.

business area logo Core Business Areas

  • SigmaQuad SRAM: High-speed SRAM products designed for networking, telecommunications, and other bandwidth-intensive applications.
  • No Turnaround Time SRAM (NBT SRAM): SRAM products optimized for high-speed, low-latency performance in applications like packet buffering, lookup tables, and high-performance computing.
  • Gemini SRAM: Designed for very high speed and high bandwidth applications such as networking, communications and high performance computing.
  • Associative Processing Unit (APU): This relatively new segment involves developing and selling the APU technology targeting acceleration of pattern recognition and search algorithms, targeting applications in AI and big data analytics.

leadership logo Leadership and Structure

The leadership team consists of key executives overseeing different aspects of the business, including engineering, sales, and marketing. The organizational structure is hierarchical, with functional departments reporting to senior management.

Top Products and Market Share

overview logo Key Offerings

  • Competitors: ISSI,Renesas,Micron
  • SigmaQuad SRAM: High-speed SRAM used in networking and telecom infrastructure. Market share data is difficult to ascertain precisely but GSI competes with ISSI, Renesas and Micron in this market segment. Revenue from SigmaQuad SRAM is substantial, but specific figures are not publicly available. This product faces competition from other SRAM vendors as well as alternative memory technologies.
  • Competitors: ISSI,Infineon,Samsung
  • NBT SRAM: Optimized SRAM for low-latency applications. Competes with other specialty memory solutions. Market share data is challenging to precisely determine, with competition from ISSI, Cypress (now Infineon), and Samsung. Specific revenue from NBT SRAM is not publicly broken out.
  • Competitors: ISSI,Renesas
  • Gemini SRAM: High-speed SRAM for very high speed and high bandwidth applications. The company competes with ISSI and Renesas in this market segment. Revenue contributions are not publicly shared.
  • APU (Associative Processing Unit): Hardware accelerator for pattern recognition and search algorithms. This product addresses a relatively new market, competing against GPU and CPU-based solutions from NVIDIA and Intel. Adoption is still in early stages, making market share hard to quantify. GSI is attempting to carve out a niche in specific applications such as malware detection and fraud prevention.
  • Competitors: NVIDIA,Intel

Market Dynamics

industry overview logo Industry Overview

The market for high-performance memory is driven by increasing bandwidth and low-latency requirements in networking, telecommunications, high-performance computing, and AI. The overall market experiences cyclical trends linked to capital spending in these sectors.

Positioning

GSI Technology focuses on niche segments within the memory market, particularly SRAM, where they offer specialized solutions. They compete by providing high-performance, customized memory solutions.

Total Addressable Market (TAM)

The total addressable market (TAM) for high-performance SRAM is estimated to be in the hundreds of millions of dollars annually, while the overall memory market is much larger. GSI is a smaller player focused on specific high-value segments. TAM for the APU product line is tied to the larger market for specialized AI accelerators, estimated to be in the billions of dollars but is dependent on adoption in certain use cases.

Upturn SWOT Analysis

Strengths

  • Specialized expertise in high-performance SRAM
  • Strong relationships with key customers
  • Proprietary APU technology offering
  • History of innovation in niche memory solutions

Weaknesses

  • Limited scale compared to larger memory vendors
  • Reliance on a relatively small number of key customers
  • Vulnerability to economic cycles in key industries
  • Relatively undiversified product line outside of SRAM

Opportunities

  • Growing demand for high-bandwidth, low-latency memory solutions
  • Expansion of APU technology into new applications
  • Strategic partnerships with leading technology companies
  • Potential acquisitions to expand product portfolio

Threats

  • Competition from larger memory vendors with greater resources
  • Technological obsolescence of SRAM in certain applications
  • Economic downturns impacting key customer industries
  • Disruptive new memory technologies

Competitors and Market Share

competitor logo Key Competitors

  • ISSI (Integrated Silicon Solution Inc)
  • MU (Micron Technology Inc.)
  • TXN (Texas Instruments Inc.)
  • SWKS (Skyworks Solutions, Inc)

Competitive Landscape

GSI Technology competes in niche segments of the memory market, facing competition from larger companies with greater resources. GSI differentiates itself through specialized expertise and customized solutions.

Growth Trajectory and Initiatives

Historical Growth: GSI Technology's historical growth has been cyclical, influenced by demand for its memory products and the success of its APU technology.

Future Projections: Future growth projections are dependent on adoption of the APU technology and continued demand for its SRAM products. Analyst estimates vary, reflecting the uncertainty surrounding these factors.

Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives include expanding the applications of its APU technology and developing new high-performance memory solutions.

Summary

GSI Technology is a niche player in the memory market, focusing on high-performance SRAM and APU technology. While it has specialized expertise, it faces challenges related to its smaller scale and reliance on specific markets. The success of the APU is a key factor in future growth. Continued innovation and strategic partnerships are crucial for GSI to maintain its competitive position.

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Sources and Disclaimers

Data Sources:

  • GSI Technology, Inc. Investor Relations
  • GSI Technology, Inc. SEC Filings (10-K, 10-Q)
  • Industry reports related to memory and semiconductor markets
  • Market research reports on AI accelerator technology

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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 121
Full time employees 121

GSI Technology, Inc. designs, develops, and markets semiconductor memory solutions to networking, industrial, test equipment, medical, aerospace, and military customers in the United States, China, Singapore, Germany, the Netherlands, and internationally. It 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. The company also provides static random-access memory (SRAM) products, including SyncBurst, NBT, SigmaQuad, and SigmaDDR that features high density, high transaction rate, high data bandwidth, low latency, and low power consumption. In addition, it offers radiation-hardened and radiation-tolerant SRAMs for military/defense and aerospace applications, such as networking satellites and missiles. The company's 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, including radar and guidance systems and satellites; test and measurement applications consisting of high-speed testers; automotive applications comprising smart cruise control; medical applications, such as 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.