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VLN Stock Forecast: Valens Semiconductor Ltd. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 14 Sept 2026
$1.62
−2.41% on the day

The 2 Wall Street analysts covering Valens Semiconductor Ltd. hold a median 12-month price target of $4 — +146.9% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 73 of 100 as at 12 Sept 2026 — in the upper half. Here, the model and the Street point the same way.

Market cap
$179.7M
Ticker Nerd rank
73 / 100
Median analyst target
$4.00
Analysts covering
2
Revenue$18.1M+6.1% y/y
Operating income−$7.9M
Net income−$8.1M
Free cash flow−$3.7M
Quarterly, 8 quarters to 30 June 2026 · latest quarter's figure shown
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
−5.3%
1M
−16.5%
YTD
+14.1%
1Y
−12.9%
From 52W high
−54.1%
From 52W low
+45.9%
$1.11
$3.53
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

VLN stock analysis: one number for the whole business

Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Valens Semiconductor Ltd. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.

Where the model ranks itAs at 12 Sept 2026
73 / 100

Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested

Revisions
91
Growth
83
Accruals
82
Size
69
Value
55
Issuance
53
Quality
33
Momentum
29
Volatility
13

Revisions (91): Analysts have, on balance, been raising their forecasts.

Volatility (13): The share price moves around a lot.

Built and run by Aslam Ghouse, an ex-Goldman Sachs quant trader with fourteen years in markets.

Wall Street

VLN stock forecast 2026-2027: analyst price targets & predictions

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on VLN, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.

Share price and the analyst range, 12 monthsAdjusted close, US dollars
$1.00$2.00$3.00$4.00Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26VLNHigh $4.00Median $4.00Low $4.00

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Data provided by Twelve Data

What Wall Street says2 analysts
2 Buy0 Hold0 Sell
Low $4.00Median $4.00High $4.00

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +146.9% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first
DateFirmActionRatingTarget
13 May 2026NeedhamMaintainsBuy$3.00 → $4.00
13 Nov 2025NeedhamMaintainsBuy—
8 May 2025NeedhamReiteratesBuy—
11 Apr 2025NeedhamInitiatesBuy—
9 May 2024Chardan CapitalMaintainsBuy—
15 Aug 2023Chardan CapitalMaintainsBuy—
10 Aug 2023CitigroupMaintainsBuy—
9 June 2023Chardan CapitalMaintainsBuy—
9 June 2023OppenheimerMaintainsOutperform—
31 May 2023CitigroupMaintainsBuy—
11 May 2023Chardan CapitalMaintainsBuy—
11 May 2023Roth MKMMaintainsBuy—
8 Mar 2023CitigroupMaintainsBuy—
3 Mar 2023Chardan CapitalReiteratesBuy—
16 Nov 2022CitigroupMaintainsBuy—
29 June 2022B of A SecuritiesMaintainsBuy—
3 Mar 2022CitigroupMaintainsBuy—
23 Nov 2021Chardan CapitalInitiatesBuy—
15 Nov 2021B of A SecuritiesInitiatesBuy—
25 Oct 2021OppenheimerInitiatesOutperform—

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Market Radar

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Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.

Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. VLN appears on the weeks it earns a place.

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Performance

VLN vs the S&P 500

Both lines are total return — dividends reinvested — so the comparison is honest on both sides.

Over the twelve months to 14 Sept 2026, Valens Semiconductor Ltd. returned −12.9% against +17.5% for the S&P 500, dividends included.

VLN vs S&P 500, last 12 monthsTotal return, rebased to 100
6080100120140160180Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26VLNS&P 500

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Data provided by Twelve Data

Estimates

VLN analyst estimate revisions

Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.

Which way the estimates are movingNext fiscal year
Analysts raising
2
Analysts cutting
1
Fundamentals

Valens Semiconductor Ltd. (VLN) financial data

A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.

Valuation
Trailing P/E
−5.3×

Cheaper than 90% of US stocks

Price / sales
2.5×

Cheaper than 47% of US stocks

Price / book
1.8×

Cheaper than 50% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
−3.3×

Cheaper than 76% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
6.1%

Higher than 42% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
6.1%

Higher than 43% of US stocks

Gross margin
61.5%

Higher than 75% of US stocks

Operating margin
−43.9%

Higher than 18% of US stocks

Net margin
−45.2%

Higher than 11% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
−30.4%

Higher than 27% of US stocks

Return on assets
−15.7%

Higher than 22% of US stocks

Dividend yield
—

Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.

Key statistics

Valens Semiconductor Ltd. (VLN) statistics: revenue, profit & scale

The headline figures, each with its date. Every row carries its own link — cite it straight from here.

  • Valens Semiconductor Ltd. has a market value of $179.7M and an enterprise value of $104.3M.

  • Revenue in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: $71.7M. The latest quarter grew 6.1% year on year.

  • Net income over the same four quarters: −$32.4M, a −45.2% net margin.

  • Diluted earnings per share, trailing twelve months: $−0.32.

  • Free cash flow in the twelve months to 30 June 2026: −$14.8M.

  • Valens Semiconductor Ltd. spent $4.2M on share buybacks in the twelve months to 30 June 2026.

  • Shares outstanding: 108.3M.

  • Trailing P/E: −5.3×; forward P/E: −21.7× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.

  • Valens Semiconductor Ltd. employs 233 people — $308K of revenue per employee.

Statement figures: company filings via Twelve Data, four quarters to 30 June 2026 · market figures as at 13 Sept 2026

Data provided by Twelve Data

Peers

VLN vs competitors

The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelSemiconductors
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
VLNValens Semiconductor Ltd.$179.7M
73
GCTSGCT Semiconductor Holding, Inc.$173.7M
11
QUIKQuickLogic Corp.$191.7M
41
GSITGSI Technology, Inc.$195.4M
21
ALMUAeluma, Inc.$258.4M
14
MXMagnaChip Semiconductor Corp.$107.5M
30
MRAMEverspin Technologies, Inc.$395.0M
55

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News

Latest VLN news & analysis

Valens Semiconductor Appoints Asaf Silberstein to its Board of Directors

PRNewsWire · 14 Sept 2026positive

Valens Semiconductor announced the appointment of Asaf Silberstein, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of Semtech Corporation, to its Board of Directors. Silberstein brings over two decades of experience scaling global technology businesses.

Why it matters — A semiconductor industry veteran with senior operating experience at Semtech joins Valens's board, potentially bringing additional industry expertise to governance.

Valens Semiconductor: Decent Q2, But Still A Long Road To Profitability

Seeking Alpha · 14 Aug 2026negative

Valens Semiconductor reported modestly improved Q2 results, but the company still faces a long road to profitability. Growth expected in 2027 is anticipated to come from the auto segment, which the source describes as cyclical and low-margin.

Why it matters — The report questions whether Valens' reliance on its auto business for future growth justifies a premium valuation, given concerns over cyclicality and thin margins.

Valens Semiconductor Q2 Earnings Call Highlights

MarketBeat · 12 Aug 2026positive

Valens Semiconductor reported second-quarter 2026 revenue of $18.1 million, topping its prior guidance of $17.2 million to $17.6 million, driven by growth in its audio/video business despite a sequential decline in automotive revenue. The company raised its full-year revenue outlook, citing greater visibility into demand for its professional AV chipsets.

Why it matters — A revenue beat and upgraded full-year outlook signal improving demand for Valens' professional AV chipsets, which VLN watchers would see as a positive development for the company's growth trajectory.

Valens Semiconductor Ltd. (VLN) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Seeking Alpha · 12 Aug 2026neutral

Seeking Alpha published the transcript of Valens Semiconductor Ltd.'s Q2 2026 earnings call. The item contains the company's earnings call discussion for the quarter.

Why it matters — A VLN watcher would want to hear the company's own commentary on its latest quarterly results and outlook.

Valens Semiconductor, Ltd. (VLN) Reports Q2 Loss, Beats Revenue Estimates

Zacks Investment Research · 12 Aug 2026neutral

Valens Semiconductor reported a second-quarter loss of $0.04 per share, which was in line with the Zacks Consensus Estimate. The company also beat revenue estimates for the quarter.

Why it matters — A VLN watcher would care because the earnings came in as expected while revenue exceeded consensus, offering a mixed but slightly encouraging picture for the quarter.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about VLN stock

What is the VLN stock price forecast for 2026-2027?

The 2 Wall Street analysts covering Valens Semiconductor Ltd. have a median 12-month price target of $4, with estimates ranging from $4 to $4. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is VLN stock a buy right now?

Of the 2 analysts covering Valens Semiconductor Ltd., 2 rate it a Buy, 0 a Hold and 0 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Valens Semiconductor Ltd. 73 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 12 Sept 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank VLN?

As at 12 Sept 2026, Valens Semiconductor Ltd. ranks 73 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Revisions (91 of 100).

Will VLN stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 2 analysts implies +146.9% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Valens Semiconductor Ltd. 73 out of 100 as at 12 Sept 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.

What is the VLN stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering Valens Semiconductor Ltd. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for VLN are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $4 to $4 over the next 12 months.

How has VLN stock performed over the past year?

Valens Semiconductor Ltd. returned -12.9% over the 12 months to 14 Sept 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does Valens Semiconductor Ltd. do?

Valens Semiconductor Ltd. is a semiconductor company focused on high-performance connectivity solutions for the audio-video and automotive markets.

What is the latest news on VLN?

The most recent item we track (PRNewsWire, 14 Sept 2026): "Valens Semiconductor Appoints Asaf Silberstein to its Board of Directors". Valens Semiconductor announced the appointment of Asaf Silberstein, Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of Semtech Corporation, to its Board of Directors. Silberstein brings over two decades of experience scaling global technology businesses.

Company

About Valens Semiconductor Ltd.

Valens Semiconductor Ltd. is a semiconductor company focused on high-performance connectivity solutions for the audio-video and automotive markets. The company develops chipsets and related technologies that support long-reach, high-speed transmission of video, audio, Ethernet, control, USB, and power over simplified cable architectures. Its products are used in professional audio-visual systems, including conferencing, education, medical, industrial, and digital signage environments, as well as in vehicles, where they support in-vehicle connectivity and advanced sensor integration. Valens Semiconductor operates through its Cross Industry Business and Automotive segments, serving customers that need reliable data transport across demanding applications. Headquartered in Hod Hasharon, Israel, Valens Semiconductor is known for its proprietary connectivity standards and for supplying components that help reduce cabling complexity while maintaining performance in mission-critical systems.

CEO Mr. Yoram Salinger · 233 employees · Israel · https://www.valens.com