On August 18, SiTime Corp fell 5.22% in regular trading, trading at approximately 695.65 USD/share, with turnover of approximately $43.86 million. The decline was primarily driven by broad-based selling pressure across the semiconductor sector.
The semiconductor industry experienced significant weakness throughout the session. Among major peers, Intel fell 6.24%, Micron Technology declined 4.81%, Advanced Micro Devices dropped 4.64%, Broadcom lost 3.30%, and NVIDIA slid 2.27%, indicating strong sector-wide linkage dragging individual names lower.
Notably, SiTime had risen 5.01% in the prior session on the back of strong Q2 results that significantly exceeded expectations — reporting adjusted EPS of $2.34 versus the $1.95 consensus and revenue of $157.4 million versus $146.5 million expected. UBS also recently raised its price target on the stock to $840 from $775, maintaining a Buy rating. Additionally, the company completed its acquisition of Renesas Electronics clock business in July, expected to contribute at least $300 million in annual revenue. Despite these positive fundamental catalysts, broader sector headwinds dominated sentiment.
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