CEVA stock last traded at USD 27.50 on October 16, 2026, down 5.98 percent
Published on 10/17/2026 at 20:41 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWSTrading and valuation points
- Nasdaq trading on October 16, 2026 brought a 5.98 percent decline for CEVA stock.
- Second-quarter net loss narrowed to USD 2.91 million from USD 4.46 million in the first quarter of 2026.
- CEVA stock last traded at USD 27.50 on October 16, 2026 at 4:00 p.m. ET, 5.98 percent below the prior Nasdaq close of October 15, 2026.
- MarketBeat cited a USD 40.60 consensus target from 12 analysts on October 10, 2026.
CEVA stock last traded at USD 27.50 on October 16, 2026, down 5.98 percent from the prior Nasdaq close of USD 29.25. The move puts the semiconductor intellectual-property company below its recent trading midpoint, while the next scheduled earnings date is November 9, 2026.
Loss narrowed in the second quarter
CEVA reported a net loss attributable to common shareholders of USD 2.91 million in the second quarter of 2026, compared with a USD 4.46 million loss in the first quarter. Operating margin improved from minus 19.00 percent in the first quarter to minus 7.00 percent in the second quarter. These figures come from the company's investor-relations page, which lists the second-quarter 2026 report and related materials.
Revenue reached USD 29.03 million in the second quarter, up from USD 27.02 million in the first quarter, a quarter-on-quarter increase of 7.43 percent. The company describes its business as providing wireless communications, sensing and edge artificial-intelligence intellectual property for semiconductor and device companies, with its technology embedded in more than 20 billion devices.
Price position remains the key signal
The Nasdaq price was USD 27.50 at 4:00 p.m. ET on October 16, 2026. Trading volume was 510,840 shares against an average volume of 741,795 shares. The 52-week range was USD 17.02 to USD 51.60, leaving the stock 46.71 percent below its 52-week high and 61.57 percent above its 52-week low.
Valuation and November reporting date
CEVA had a market capitalization of USD 774.2 million and a negative trailing price-to-earnings ratio of 68.24 based on the October 16 quote. MarketBeat reported on October 10, 2026 that Wall Street Zen lowered its rating from buy to hold and cited a consensus target of USD 40.60 from 12 analysts. That target is 47.64 percent above the October 16 Nasdaq price.
CEVA lists its third-quarter 2026 earnings conference call for November 9, 2026. The date gives investors the next fixed point for testing whether the improvement in operating margin continues.
Comparison with peers
CEVA (Nasdaq, USD): minus 5.98 percent, P/E minus 68.24, market capitalization USD 774.2 million.
Sandisk Corporation (Nasdaq, USD): minus 6.85 percent, P/E 17.62, market capitalization USD 187.8 billion.
Marvell Technology (Nasdaq, USD): minus 5.56 percent, P/E 75.48, market capitalization USD 199.5 billion.
Trading context for investors
CEVA's October 16 decline came with a lower share price but did not erase the stock's 61.57 percent position above its 52-week low. The November reporting date and the USD 40.60 consensus target provide the next dated reference points for the market's assessment of its growth and profitability.
The latest price was USD 27.50 at Nasdaq on October 16, 2026 at 4:00 p.m. ET, 5.98 percent below the prior Nasdaq close of USD 29.25.
CEVA stock key data
- Company: CEVA, Inc.
- ISIN: US1572101053
- Ticker: CEVA
- Primary exchange: Nasdaq
- Price Nasdaq (as of October 16, 2026, 4:00 p.m. ET): USD 27.50
- Change versus prior Nasdaq close: minus 5.98 percent
- Market capitalization: USD 774.2 million (as of October 16, 2026)
- 52-week range: USD 17.02-51.60 (as of October 16, 2026)
- Sector / Industry: Information technology / Semiconductors
- Next earnings date: November 9, 2026
Market context: Market report Nasdaq Composite.
