CEVA Overview
CEVA is focused on connectivity and smart sensing technologies, offering digital signal processors, AI processors, wireless platforms, and complementary software for sensor fusion, image enhancement, computer vision, voice input, and artificial intelligence. CEVA partners with semiconductor companies and OEMs worldwide to create power-efficient, intelligent, and connected devices for a range of end markets, including mobile, consumer, automotive, robotics, industrial, and IoT. The company's ultra-low-power IPs include comprehensive DSP-based platforms for 5G baseband processing in mobile and infrastructure, advanced imaging, and computer vision for any camera-enabled device and audio/voice/speech and ultra-low power always-on sensing applications for multiple IoT markets. CEVA was formed as a combination of the DSP IP licensing division of DSP Group and Parthus Technologies (Parthus) in November 2002.
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Sea Freight Forwarding Industry Forecast and Company Analysis Report 2025-2033 Featuring Agility, Bollore, C.H. Robinson, CEVA, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Post, Expeditors, Geodis, Hellmann, Kerry
The Global Sea Freight Forwarding Market is projected to grow significantly, from $75.56 billion in 2024 to $123.60 billion by 2033, with a CAGR of 5.62%. This growth is driven by rising global trade, increased e-commerce, and the demand for cost-efficient logistics solutions. Technological advancements in infrastructure and ports further support industry expansion. Despite challenges like port congestion and environmental regulations, the sector benefits from contributions by major players such as Agility Logistics and Deutsche Post AG. Sea freight forwarding remains crucial for industries like manufacturing, agriculture, and retail, offering a cost-effective and environmentally friendly alternative to air transport.
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Ceva and embedUR systems Partner to Launch ModelNova for NeuPro NPU Family, Expanding Edge AI Model Ecosystem
Ceva, Inc., a leader in silicon and software IP for smart edge devices, has announced a partnership with embedUR systems to launch a dedicated instance of the ModelNova platform for Cevas NeuPro NPU family. This collaboration aims to expand Cevas Edge AI ecosystem by providing a library of developer-ready AI models optimized for ultra-low-power NeuPro-Nano NPUs and high-performance NeuPro-M NPUs. The platform will support various applications, including wearables, smart home devices, and industrial automation, by enabling rapid prototyping and deployment of AI features. This partnership is expected to accelerate AI innovation at the edge, allowing devices to autonomously interact with the real world without relying on cloud connectivity.
Partners
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Ceva Introduces Wi-Fi 7 1x1 Client IP to Power Smarter, More Responsive AI-Enabled IoT Devices and Emerging Physical AI Systems
Ceva, Inc. has announced the general availability of its Ceva-Waves Wi-Fi 7 1x1 client IP, which is designed to enhance connectivity for AI-enabled IoT devices and emerging physical AI systems. The product has already been adopted by leading semiconductor companies and is expected to drive growth in the IoT sector, where reliable connectivity is crucial for real-time decision-making and user experiences. The Wi-Fi 7 technology offers advanced features like Multi-Link Operation and enhanced Multi-Link Single Radio, supporting low latency and high reliability. This release positions Ceva as a key player in the evolving landscape of IoT and edge intelligence.
Product StageCustomers
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Schneider Electric Canada Opens New Distribution Centre in Halton Hills, Strengthening Local Operations and Supply Chain Resilience
Schneider Electric has opened a new 130,000 square-foot distribution centre in Halton Hills, Ontario, in partnership with CEVA Logistics. This strategic investment aims to enhance Schneider Electrics Canadian operations by improving delivery timelines and contributing to national energy sustainability. The facility will serve various sectors, including commercial, industrial, residential, and infrastructure, and is equipped with advanced warehouse and order management systems to boost operational efficiency. The opening of the centre is expected to support Ontarios growth, strengthen local supply chains, and create new jobs. The inauguration ceremony was attended by several government representatives and dignitaries.
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Ceva Leads Next Gen Location: First IP Provider to Achieve Bluetooth 6.0 Qualification with Channel Sounding, Strong Momentum with 10+ Customers
Ceva, Inc., a leading licensor of silicon and software IP for the Smart Edge, has achieved a significant milestone by becoming the first IP vendor to qualify for Bluetooth 6.0 with Channel Sounding support. This advancement positions Ceva as a trusted source for secure, high-accuracy positioning and proximity capabilities across automotive, industrial, and IoT markets. The new Bluetooth 6.0 features enhance digital key solutions, asset tracking, and location-based services, driving the market towards 8.5 billion Bluetooth-enabled device shipments annually by 2030. Cevas NeuPro NPU IP further enables on-device AI, facilitating context-aware intelligence and Physical AI, which enhances device perception and decision-making without cloud dependency.
| Sector | Industrial Technologies |
Funding
| Total funding | $48.1M |
| Last funding | $48.1M |
| Stage | Public |
| Rounds | 1 |
| Investors | 0 |
Team Members
6
Employees: 201-500
Web & Social Links
| Website | www.ceva-ip.com |
| Careers | Careers page |
Locations
Maskit Street 2, Herzliyya, Israel
1174 Castro Street, Mountain View, CA 94040, USA
15245 Shady Grove Rd Suite 400, Rockville, MD 20850, USA
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B2B, B2G
Product stage
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Employees
201-500
Sector
Industrial TechnologiesMicroelectronics & Photonics SolutionsTarget Customer
Industrial ManufacturingDiscrete IndustriesAutomotiveSemiconductors & ElectronicsAerospaceIndustrial EquipmentMachineryMedia & EntertainmentGaming IndustryCommerce & RetailConsumer GoodsHousehold AppliancesConsumer ElectronicsDefense, Safety & SecurityTransportation & LogisticsCommunication ServicesCore Technology
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telecommunication-equipmentvideoconnectivitytelecommunicationwifisemiconductorshardwareimage-processingbluetoothaudiovoipsignal-processingispartificial-intelligencecomputer-visionchips-designiot5g-networkshealthcare-providerssensorsdeep-learningautomotivemanufacturing-facilitiesGeographic Markets
GlobalCEVA Financials
$48.1M
Total funding
—
Capital raised
$48.1M
Last funding
Public
Funding stage
1
Total rounds
0
Investors
Public Offering / Exit
POEvent
Nov 2002
Undisclosed
Mergers & Acquisitions
MNAEvent
May 2023
$3.6M
MNAEvent
May 2021
Undisclosed
MNAEvent
Jul 2019
Undisclosed
MNAEvent
Jul 2014
$19M
CEVA Lifecycle
All Events
POEvent
Nov 2002
Undisclosed
MNAEvent
May 2023
$3.6M
MNAEvent
May 2021
Undisclosed
MNAEvent
Jul 2019
Undisclosed
MNAEvent
Jul 2014
$19M
CEVA News
205 articles
growth-positive
Sea Freight Forwarding Industry Forecast and Company Analysis Report 2025-2033 Featuring Agility, Bollore, C.H. Robinson, CEVA, Deutsche Bahn, Deutsche Post, Expeditors, Geodis, Hellmann, Kerry
The Global Sea Freight Forwarding Market is projected to grow significantly, from $75.56 billion in 2024 to $123.60 billion by 2033, with a CAGR of 5.62%. This growth is driven by rising global trade, increased e-commerce, and the demand for cost-efficient logistics solutions. Technological advancements in infrastructure and ports further support industry expansion. Despite challenges like port congestion and environmental regulations, the sector benefits from contributions by major players such as Agility Logistics and Deutsche Post AG. Sea freight forwarding remains crucial for industries like manufacturing, agriculture, and retail, offering a cost-effective and environmentally friendly alternative to air transport.
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Ceva and embedUR systems Partner to Launch ModelNova for NeuPro NPU Family, Expanding Edge AI Model Ecosystem
Ceva, Inc., a leader in silicon and software IP for smart edge devices, has announced a partnership with embedUR systems to launch a dedicated instance of the ModelNova platform for Cevas NeuPro NPU family. This collaboration aims to expand Cevas Edge AI ecosystem by providing a library of developer-ready AI models optimized for ultra-low-power NeuPro-Nano NPUs and high-performance NeuPro-M NPUs. The platform will support various applications, including wearables, smart home devices, and industrial automation, by enabling rapid prototyping and deployment of AI features. This partnership is expected to accelerate AI innovation at the edge, allowing devices to autonomously interact with the real world without relying on cloud connectivity.
Partners
growth-positive
Ceva Introduces Wi-Fi 7 1x1 Client IP to Power Smarter, More Responsive AI-Enabled IoT Devices and Emerging Physical AI Systems
Ceva, Inc. has announced the general availability of its Ceva-Waves Wi-Fi 7 1x1 client IP, which is designed to enhance connectivity for AI-enabled IoT devices and emerging physical AI systems. The product has already been adopted by leading semiconductor companies and is expected to drive growth in the IoT sector, where reliable connectivity is crucial for real-time decision-making and user experiences. The Wi-Fi 7 technology offers advanced features like Multi-Link Operation and enhanced Multi-Link Single Radio, supporting low latency and high reliability. This release positions Ceva as a key player in the evolving landscape of IoT and edge intelligence.
Product StageCustomers
growth-positive
Schneider Electric Canada Opens New Distribution Centre in Halton Hills, Strengthening Local Operations and Supply Chain Resilience
Schneider Electric has opened a new 130,000 square-foot distribution centre in Halton Hills, Ontario, in partnership with CEVA Logistics. This strategic investment aims to enhance Schneider Electrics Canadian operations by improving delivery timelines and contributing to national energy sustainability. The facility will serve various sectors, including commercial, industrial, residential, and infrastructure, and is equipped with advanced warehouse and order management systems to boost operational efficiency. The opening of the centre is expected to support Ontarios growth, strengthen local supply chains, and create new jobs. The inauguration ceremony was attended by several government representatives and dignitaries.
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Ceva Leads Next Gen Location: First IP Provider to Achieve Bluetooth 6.0 Qualification with Channel Sounding, Strong Momentum with 10+ Customers
Ceva, Inc., a leading licensor of silicon and software IP for the Smart Edge, has achieved a significant milestone by becoming the first IP vendor to qualify for Bluetooth 6.0 with Channel Sounding support. This advancement positions Ceva as a trusted source for secure, high-accuracy positioning and proximity capabilities across automotive, industrial, and IoT markets. The new Bluetooth 6.0 features enhance digital key solutions, asset tracking, and location-based services, driving the market towards 8.5 billion Bluetooth-enabled device shipments annually by 2030. Cevas NeuPro NPU IP further enables on-device AI, facilitating context-aware intelligence and Physical AI, which enhances device perception and decision-making without cloud dependency.
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Ceva, Inc. Schedules Third Quarter 2025 Earnings Release and Conference Call
Ceva, Inc., a leading licensor of silicon and software IP for smart edge devices, is set to announce its third-quarter 2025 financial results on November 10, 2025. Following the announcement, Cevas management will host a conference call to discuss the quarters operating performance. Ceva specializes in wireless communications, sensing, and Edge AI technologies, providing IP solutions for smart edge products. The company emphasizes sustainability and social responsibility, focusing on environmental preservation and employee welfare. Cevas technologies are integral to over 20 billion smart edge products globally, including AI-infused devices, IoT products, and 5G networks.
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CEVA Logistics Combines Need for Innovation and Resilience with Manhattan Active Warehouse Management and Order Management
Manhattan Associates Inc., a leader in supply chain commerce solutions, has announced a partnership with CEVA Logistics to deploy its Manhattan Active® Warehouse Management and Order Management systems. This collaboration aims to enhance CEVAs global strategy by providing scalable and resilient cloud-native solutions to meet the evolving needs of its international customer base. The partnership emphasizes the integration of advanced technologies, including AI and wearables, to drive efficiency and innovation in CEVAs operations. The synergy between Manhattan and CEVA is expected to keep both companies ahead in the competitive logistics and supply chain industry.
Partners
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Strength Seen in Ceva (CEVA): Can Its 6.2% Jump Turn into More Strength?
Ceva, Inc. experienced a 6.2% increase in its stock price, closing at $26.34, driven by strong licensing execution, expanding AI adoption, and growing royalty streams across consumer, industrial, and automotive markets. The company is expected to report quarterly earnings of $0.10 per share, a 28.6% decrease year-over-year, with revenues projected at $28.05 million, a 3.1% increase from the previous year. Despite the unchanged EPS estimate over the past 30 days, the stocks recent performance suggests potential strength. Ceva is part of the Zacks Electronics - Semiconductors industry and currently holds a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold).
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Ceva Appoints Former Microsoft AI and Hardware Leader Yaron Galitzky to Accelerate Ceva's AI Strategy and Innovation at the Smart Edge
Ceva, Inc., a leader in silicon and software IP for Smart Edge, has appointed Yaron Galitzky as Executive Vice President of Artificial Intelligence. Galitzky, a former Microsoft executive, will lead Cevas AI strategy, focusing on edge AI solutions. His experience includes developing iconic consumer devices like Xbox One and Kinect. This appointment is part of Cevas strategy to strengthen its position in the Smart Edge AI supply chain. The company aims to innovate in physical AI, bringing intelligence closer to real-world applications. Galitzkys leadership is expected to drive product innovation and business growth.
Management Changes
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CEVA Second Quarter 2025 Earnings: Revenues Beat Expectations, EPS Lags
The article discusses CEVAs financial performance, highlighting a revenue of $25.7 million, which is a 9.7% decrease from the previous quarter. The company reported a net loss of $3.70 million, widening by $3.41 million compared to the previous quarter. Earnings per share (EPS) also deteriorated to a $0.15 loss per share. Despite these setbacks, CEVAs revenue exceeded analyst estimates by 1.4%, although EPS missed estimates by 41%. Looking forward, CEVAs revenue is forecasted to grow by 12% annually over the next two years, which is below the 17% growth forecast for the US semiconductor industry. The companys shares have risen by 7.3% over the past week.
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Investors in CEVA (NASDAQ:CEVA) from five years ago are still down 43%, even after 13% gain this past week
CEVA, Inc. has seen a 14% increase in its share price over the last quarter, adding $68 million to its market cap in the last week. However, over the past five years, the companys stock has dropped 43%, underperforming compared to index funds. CEVA has not been profitable in the last year, and its revenue has shrunk by 0.8% annually over the past five years, contributing to a 7% annualized stock decline. Despite a 9% total shareholder return over the last year, this is still below market returns, indicating potential stabilization but not a clear turnaround.
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CEVA Inc (CEVA) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Highlights: Navigating Revenue Declines with Strategic ...
CEVA Inc reported a 10% decline in revenue for Q2 2025 compared to the same quarter in the previous year, with total revenue at $25.7 million. Licensing revenue decreased by 13% year-over-year, while royalty revenue saw a 16% sequential increase but a 5% year-over-year decline. The company reported a GAAP operating loss of $4.5 million. Despite these financial challenges, CEVA secured 13 license agreements, including 5 with first-time customers, and achieved a significant milestone with over 20 billion CEVA-powered devices shipped. The company is experiencing strong momentum in AI licensing, particularly in edge AI NPUs, and anticipates sequential growth in royalties driven by the consumer IoT and smartphone markets.
CustomersProduct Stage
growth-positive
Ceva, Inc. Announces Second Quarter 2025 Financial Results
Ceva, Inc. reported a sequential revenue growth of 6% in Q2 2025, with total revenue reaching $25.7 million. The company signed 13 IP licensing agreements, including four AI deals for its NeuPro product line and two strategic automotive IP agreements with U.S. companies. Ceva achieved a milestone of 20 billion Ceva-powered devices shipped, highlighting its leadership in wireless connectivity IP. The company repurchased 300,000 shares for approximately $6.2 million. Cevas CEO, Amir Panush, emphasized the companys strong position in the smart edge era, driven by expanded AI licensing deals and increased customer adoption.
Product StageCustomersPartners
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Ceva: Q2 Earnings Snapshot
Ceva Inc., a chip designer based in Rockville, Maryland, reported a second-quarter loss of $3.7 million, or 15 cents per share. However, when adjusted for stock option expenses and amortization costs, earnings were 7 cents per share, surpassing Wall Street expectations of 5 cents per share. The companys revenue for the period was $25.7 million, also exceeding the forecasted $25.2 million. This positive earnings report suggests a growth-positive impact on the company, as it outperformed analyst predictions.
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ALi Corporation and Ceva Announce Strategic Collaboration to Bring Scalable Edge AI to Next-Gen Video Platforms
ALi Corporation has entered into a strategic licensing partnership with Ceva, Inc. to integrate Cevas NeuPro-Nano and NeuPro-M Neural Processing Units (NPUs) into ALis Video Display Sub-System (VDSS) platform. This collaboration aims to enhance AI acceleration for smart edge devices, combining ALis multimedia SoC expertise with Cevas advanced AI technology. The partnership is expected to drive growth in ALis design services business by enabling high-performance AI applications in smart displays and other visual computing devices. This move reinforces ALis strategic focus on AI-powered ASIC design and expands its service portfolio to better serve its customers evolving needs.
Partners
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Ceva's 20 Billion Device Milestone Paves the Way for a New Era in Smart Edge Innovation
Ceva, Inc., a leading licensor of silicon and software IP, has announced a significant milestone of surpassing 20 billion Ceva-powered devices shipped globally. This achievement highlights Cevas longstanding role as a foundational technology provider in the mobile and IoT sectors. The company is now focusing on expanding the use of on-device AI across various markets, including consumer, automotive, industrial, mobile, PC, and IoT. Cevas technologies have been integral in powering intelligent solutions in devices such as smartphones, wearables, and automotive platforms. The company is well-positioned to lead the transformation towards scalable on-device AI and edge intelligence, providing the necessary IP foundation for future smart and adaptive products.
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Ceva Retains Top Spot in Wireless Connectivity IP in Latest IPnest Report
Ceva, Inc., a leading licensor of silicon and software IP, has been recognized as the #1 vendor in Wireless Connectivity IP by IPnest in its 2025 Design IP Report. The company has achieved a 68% market share in 2024, significantly outpacing its competitors. Cevas dominance in Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, UWB, 802.15.4, and cellular IoT IP solutions is crucial for the next generation of smart edge devices. The convergence of wireless connectivity, on-device AI, and sensor fusion is driving innovation in consumer and industrial SoCs and MCUs. Cevas comprehensive IP portfolio supports this trend by enabling seamless integration of connectivity, AI, and sensor technologies, helping customers develop smarter, more responsive, and secure products.
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Ceva, Inc. Schedules Second Quarter 2025 Earnings Release and Conference Call
Ceva, Inc., a leading licensor of silicon and software IP for smart edge devices, is set to announce its second quarter 2025 financial results on August 11, 2025. The company will host a conference call to discuss its operating performance, available via webcast and phone. Ceva specializes in wireless communications, sensing, and Edge AI technologies, powering over 19 billion smart edge products globally. The company emphasizes sustainability and social responsibility, focusing on environmental preservation and employee welfare. Cevas innovative solutions aim to enable a smarter, safer, and interconnected world.
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Consumer-Tech Brand, Nothing, Taps Ceva's RealSpace Software to Bring Immersive Spatial Audio to Headphones and Earbuds
Nothing, a London-based consumer technology company, has partnered with Ceva, Inc. to integrate Cevas RealSpace® Spatial Audio Software into its audio product lines, including the newly announced Nothing Headphone (1). This collaboration aims to enhance the listening experience by providing cinematic 3D sound with dynamic head tracking. The partnership marks a significant step in Nothings mission to deliver premium, immersive audio experiences under its Nothing and CMF brands. Cevas technology is designed for low power consumption and efficient integration, aligning with Nothings design-forward approach to consumer tech.
Partners
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CEVA Joins Windrose To Test Long-Haul EV Trucking in China
CEVA Logistics, in collaboration with Windrose, is conducting a feasibility study for the deployment of long-haul electric vehicle (EV) trucking in China. This partnership has already resulted in successful pilot runs, significantly reducing carbon emissions by approximately 55%. CEVA aims to expand its fleet of low-carbon vehicles, aspiring to connect Southeast Asia, Central Asia, and Europe through a TIR network. This initiative aligns with the CMA CGM Groups target of achieving net-zero carbon emissions by 2050. CEVA is committed to innovating and investing in sustainable logistics solutions, solidifying its position as a leader in sustainable logistics.
PartnersProduct Stage
growth-positive
Ceva Launches MotionEngine™ Hex: Bringing Precise, Touch-Free, Spatial Control to Smart TV, Gaming, and IoT Interfaces
Ceva, Inc. has introduced MotionEngine Hex, a next-generation motion control software that enhances user interaction with smart TVs and connected displays. By integrating ultra-wideband (UWB) positioning with inertial measurement unit (IMU) orientation sensing, the software delivers 6-degree-of-freedom (6-DOF) motion tracking. This allows for precise, touchscreen-like control of on-screen content through spatial gestures. The solution is designed for OEMs and developers aiming to innovate user interaction paradigms. MotionEngine Hex is built on Cevas established MotionEngine software, which has been in production for over 15 years and is deployed in over 150 million devices. The software is optimized for low-power, embedded systems, making it suitable for battery-powered remotes and handheld devices.
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Elliptic Labs' AI Platform Now Optimized for Ceva's NeuPro-Nano NPU - Enabling Smarter Edge Devices
Elliptic Labs, a global AI software company, has announced a collaboration with Ceva, Inc. to integrate its AI Virtual Smart Sensor Platform with Cevas NeuPro-Nano Neural Processing Unit (NPU). This partnership aims to enhance context-aware sensing on ultra-low power edge devices, enabling precise AI models for improved user experiences. The integration is production-ready and supports a wide range of AIoT applications, including noise-cancelling earbuds and predictive industrial sensors. This collaboration is seen as a significant step in expanding the reach of Elliptic Labs AI platform, providing scalability and efficiency in edge AI applications.
Partners
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Why AI Stock Ceva Was Tumbling Hard This Week
Ceva, a company specializing in processing devices and software, experienced a significant stock decline following a lackluster quarterly earnings report. Despite a 10% year-over-year revenue increase to $24.2 million, the company missed analyst expectations, with licensing revenue rising by 32% but royalty revenue decreasing. Cevas technology powered 420 million devices in the quarter, a 13% increase from the previous year. The company reported a non-GAAP net income of $1.4 million, reversing a loss from the previous year. However, Ceva lowered its revenue and profitability guidance for 2025, expecting only low-single-digit top-line growth. Despite these setbacks, the underlying business potential remains promising.
CustomersPartners
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A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of CEVA, Inc. (NASDAQ:CEVA)
The article discusses the intrinsic value estimation of CEVA, Inc. using the Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) model. It estimates CEVAs fair value at US$19.83 per share, while the current trading price is US$21.14, indicating it is close to its estimated fair value. Analysts have set a price target of US$33.00, which is 66% higher than the estimated fair value. The article explains the 2-stage growth model used in the valuation, projecting cash flows over the next ten years and discounting them to present value. The analysis suggests a positive growth outlook for CEVA, with increasing free cash flows over the forecast period.
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Q1 2025 CEVA Inc Earnings Call
CEVA Incs first quarter 2025 earnings call highlighted the companys solid progress in its licensing business, reinforcing its long-term growth strategy. Despite a shortfall in royalty revenue due to soft smartphone shipments and slower product ramp-up by an industrial customer, CEVA achieved profitability close to non-GAAP EPS consensus through cost control measures. The company expanded its customer base with new design wins in connectivity and AI IPs, securing strategic agreements with key Bluetooth and Wi-Fi customers. CEVAs Wi-Fi royalties grew significantly, driven by a shift towards Wi-Fi 6. The company remains focused on innovation, deepening technology leadership, and building a strong future royalty stream.
CustomersPartners
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CEVA Inc (CEVA) Q1 2025 Earnings Call Highlights: Revenue Growth Amidst Market Challenges
CEVA Inc reported a 10% year-over-year increase in total revenue for the first quarter, reaching $24.2 million. The company achieved significant design wins, expanding its footprint with new customers in sensing and AI IPs, and solidified its market leadership in wireless communication IP by securing strategic agreements with key Bluetooth and Wi-Fi customers. However, royalty revenue decreased by 14% due to slower smartphone shipments and an industrial customers slower product ramp-up. Gross margins were 1% lower than forecasted. CEVA Inc lowered its 2025 revenue guidance due to evolving macroeconomic dynamics and lower-than-anticipated first-quarter revenues. The company adopted a more cautious outlook for the rest of the year, reflecting increased uncertainty in the global macro environment and consumer demand.
CustomersPartners
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Ceva: Q1 Earnings Snapshot
Ceva Inc., a chip designer based in Rockville, Maryland, reported a loss of $3.3 million in its first quarter, translating to a loss of 14 cents per share. Adjusted earnings were 6 cents per share, falling short of Wall Street expectations of 7 cents per share. Revenue for the period was $24.2 million, missing the forecasted $26.6 million. As a result, Cevas shares have declined by 16% since the start of the year, although they have risen 26% over the past 12 months. The financial results indicate a challenging quarter for the company.
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Ceva, Inc. Announces First Quarter 2025 Financial Results
Ceva, Inc. reported a 10% year-over-year increase in revenue for Q1 2025, reaching $24.2 million. The company concluded 11 licensing agreements, including deals for Wi-Fi 7 and edge AI NPU, and powered 420 million devices in the quarter. Despite a decrease in royalty revenue, the adoption of Cevas IP in a leading U.S. OEMs 5G modem and new licensees for edge AI and spatial audio IPs are expected to drive future growth. Cevas GAAP operating loss and net loss improved compared to the previous year, with a GAAP gross margin of 86%.
CustomersProduct Stage
growth-positive
Ceva, Inc. To Participate at Upcoming Investor Events
Ceva, Inc., a leading licensor of silicon and software IP for smart edge devices, announced its participation in several upcoming investor events and conferences. These events include the J.P. Morgan 53rd Annual Global Technology, Media and Communications Conference, Oppenheimer 26th Annual Israeli Conference, Stifel Boston Cross Sector 1x1 Conference, Rosenblatt 5th Annual Technology Summit, 15th Annual ROTH London Conference, and Northland Growth Conference 2025. Cevas technologies, including wireless communications, sensing, and Edge AI, are integral to advanced smart edge products. The companys IP solutions are designed to deliver high performance with low power consumption, contributing to a smarter and more interconnected world. Cevas participation in these events is expected to enhance its visibility and growth prospects.
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Why Ceva Stock Was Accelerating This Week
Ceva, a niche electronics company, has recently announced a licensing deal for its NeuPro-M Edge AI Neural Processing Unit with South Korean vehicle tech company Nextchip. This deal is expected to support advanced driver-assisted systems (ADASes). Although financial details of the arrangement were not disclosed, the announcement has generated investor interest, leading to a positive impact on Cevas stock performance. The company is set to release its first-quarter earnings on May 7, which will provide further insights into its financial health. Cevas focus on AI processors and its strategic partnerships highlight its growth potential in the expanding ADAS market.
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Ceva Neural Processing Unit IP for Edge AI Selected by Nextchip for Next-Generation ADAS Solutions
Nextchip has licensed Cevas NeuPro-M Edge AI Neural Processing Unit (NPU) IP to enhance its advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) solutions. This partnership aims to integrate powerful AI capabilities into Nextchips automotive safety systems, boosting performance and efficiency. The global ADAS market is projected to grow significantly, driven by the demand for safety features and autonomous driving. The NeuPro-M NPU will enable Nextchip to leverage advanced AI and vision capabilities, improving object recognition, segmentation, and Free Space detection in complex scenes. This collaboration is expected to enhance the accuracy and reliability of ADAS systems, contributing to safer vehicles.
Partners
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Ceva, Inc. Schedules First Quarter 2025 Earnings Release and Conference Call
Ceva, Inc., a leading licensor of silicon and software IP for smart edge devices, will announce its first-quarter 2025 financial results on May 7, 2025, before the NASDAQ market opens. The company will host a conference call to discuss its operating performance, which will be accessible via phone and webcast. Ceva specializes in wireless communications, sensing, and Edge AI technologies, providing IP solutions for various smart edge products. The company emphasizes sustainability and social responsibility, focusing on environmental preservation and employee welfare. Cevas technologies are integral to numerous advanced products, including AI-infused smartwatches, IoT devices, and autonomous vehicles.
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Here's Why We're Not At All Concerned With CEVA's (NASDAQ:CEVA) Cash Burn Situation
The article discusses CEVAs financial situation, focusing on its cash burn and cash reserves. As of December 2024, CEVA had zero debt and cash reserves of $164 million, with a cash burn of $237,000, indicating a long cash runway. The company reduced its cash burn by 97% and achieved a revenue growth of 9.8%. The article highlights the potential for CEVA to raise capital through debt or equity to fund further growth, which could lead to shareholder dilution. Overall, the article presents a positive outlook on CEVAs financial health and growth prospects.
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Rohde & Schwarz and Ceva Present Industry's First Test Solution for the Upcoming Bluetooth OTA UTP Test Mode
Rohde & Schwarz, in collaboration with Ceva, has developed the worlds first test solution for the upcoming Bluetooth® Over-the-Air (OTA) Unified Test Protocol (UTP) Test Mode. This new test mode will simplify the testing process for small and highly integrated Bluetooth® devices by eliminating the need for a direct wired connection. The solution, which integrates Ceva-Waves Bluetooth® Low Energy IP, will be showcased at embedded world 2025 in Nuremberg. This collaboration highlights the maturity and robustness of Cevas technology, which has been deployed in billions of devices across various markets. The new test solution is expected to significantly enhance the testing process for Bluetooth® devices.
Partners
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Ceva Collaborates with Arm and SynaXG to Redefine Energy Efficient 5G NR Processing for Sustainable LEO Satellites and 5G-Advanced Wireless Infrastructure
Ceva, Inc. has announced a strategic collaboration with Arm and SynaXG to develop a customized 5G-Advanced solution that significantly enhances energy efficiency for 5G NR processing in wireless network equipment and satellites. Utilizing Arm Neoverse CPUs, Cevas PentaG-RAN platform, and SynaXGs RAN software, the solution offers 10X better efficiency than traditional solutions and 20X more efficient than FPGA-based alternatives. This collaboration aims to provide a low-risk path for players in the wireless infrastructure market to transition to 5G-Advanced and eventually 6G, while also focusing on sustainability. The partnership highlights the potential for transformative impacts on wireless infrastructure and 5G-advanced solutions.
Partners
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Ceva and Sharp Collaborate on "Beyond 5G" IoT Terminals
Ceva, Inc., a leading licensor of silicon and software IP, has partnered with Sharp Semiconductor Innovation Corporation to develop the ASUKA System-on-Chip (SoC) for Beyond 5G (6G) IoT terminals. This collaboration leverages Cevas PentaG2 5G platform IP to create a customizable, software-defined radio (SDR) architecture that supports emerging 6G standards. The ASUKA SoC aims to democratize cellular IoT by offering a flexible alternative to traditional 5G SoCs, allowing for functional modifications and seamless integration with evolving communication standards. The partnership is expected to enhance Cevas market position by reducing risk and time-to-market for advanced cellular modems.
Partners
growth-positive
CEVA, Inc. (CEVA) Unveils AI-Enabled Vector DSPs for 5G and 6G Applications
The article discusses the position of CEVA, Inc. in the AI sector, highlighting its role in providing wireless communications, Edge AI NPU IPs, and sensor fusion solutions. These technologies power a range of smart edge products, including AI-based smartwatches, IoT devices, autonomous vehicles, and 5G networks. The article also touches on the broader economic implications of AI, as discussed by Caleb Maresca from New York University, who warns of potential economic disruptions due to AI. Despite these concerns, CEVA, Inc. is experiencing growth, driven by its innovative solutions in the AI space. The article also mentions the strategy of selecting AI stocks based on hedge fund sentiment, which has proven successful in outperforming the market.
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Ceva Unveils Latest High-Performance, High-Efficiency Communication DSPs for Advanced 5G and 6G Applications
Ceva, Inc., a leading licensor of silicon and software IP, has launched its latest high-performance baseband vector DSPs, the Ceva-XC21 and Ceva-XC23, targeting advanced 5G and 6G-ready applications. These new DSPs offer significant improvements in performance and efficiency, with AI support to optimize modem algorithm performance and network efficiency. The Ceva-XC21 is designed for cost-sensitive applications, while the Ceva-XC23 targets high-end user equipment and infrastructure processing. Both DSPs are built on the successful Ceva-XC20 architecture and are already in design with two Tier-1 infrastructure OEMs. This launch represents a significant advancement in performance and efficiency for next-generation modems and infrastructure ASICs.
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CEVA Full Year 2024 Earnings: Revenues Beat Expectations, EPS Lags
CEVA reported a revenue of US$106.9 million, marking a 9.8% increase from FY 2023. The net loss narrowed by 52% to US$8.79 million, with a loss per share improving from US$0.79 to US$0.37. Revenue exceeded analyst estimates by 1.7%, although earnings per share missed estimates by 6.5%. The companys shares have risen by 2.4% over the past week. Looking forward, CEVAs revenue is expected to grow at an average rate of 8.7% annually over the next two years, which is below the 17% growth forecast for the US Semiconductor industry. The article provides a general analysis based on historical data and forecasts, without offering specific financial advice.
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CEVA Inc (CEVA) Q4 2024 Earnings Call Highlights: Record Shipments
CEVA Inc reported a 21% increase in revenue for Q4 2024, reaching $29.2 million, driven by strong licensing and royalty performance. The company achieved record shipments of Wi-Fi and Bluetooth IP, with significant growth in both areas. CEVA signed strategic licensing deals, including a long-term agreement with a top-tier global MCU company for their Wi-Fi platform. The company also made strides in AI products, securing important licensing agreements for AI DSPs and NeuPro-Nano NPUs. Despite a net loss of $1.7 million, this was an improvement from the previous years loss. CEVA anticipates lower growth in the first half of 2025 but expects higher growth in the second half.
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Ceva: Q4 Earnings Snapshot
Ceva Inc., a chip designer based in Rockville, Maryland, reported a fourth-quarter loss of $1.7 million, or 7 cents per share, despite meeting Wall Street expectations with adjusted earnings of 11 cents per share. The company exceeded revenue forecasts with $29.2 million, compared to the expected $27.5 million. For the year, Cevas loss narrowed to $8.8 million, or 37 cents per share, with total revenue of $106.9 million. Despite the losses, Cevas stock has risen 0.5% since the start of the year and 45% over the past 12 months.
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CEVA, Inc. (CEVA) Licenses Wi-Fi 6 IP to ListenAI for AI-Driven Edge Connectivity
The article discusses the competitive landscape of AI stocks, focusing on CEVA, Inc. and the development of Grok 3, a chatbot by xAI founded by Elon Musk. Grok 3 is reportedly in its final stages of development and is expected to outperform existing chatbots. Musk has also led a consortium of investors offering $97.4 billion to buy the nonprofit controlling OpenAI, aiming to prevent its transition to a for-profit entity. Despite Musks claims about Grok 3s capabilities, there are differing opinions on its performance compared to other AI models. The article also highlights the interest in AI stocks among hedge funds, noting their potential to outperform the market.
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Ceva, Inc. Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2024 Financial Results
Ceva, Inc. reported strong financial results for Q4 2024, with a 21% year-over-year increase in revenue to $29.2 million and a non-GAAP EPS of $0.11. For the full year, revenue reached $106.9 million, up 10% year-over-year, with a non-GAAP EPS of $0.36. The company achieved record shipments of 2 billion Ceva-powered devices in 2024. Ceva secured major licensing deals, including a Wi-Fi architecture license with a global MCU leader and a cellular DSP license with a U.S. mobile OEM. The company expanded its customer base in edge AI and sensing, signing 43 license agreements, including 9 first-time customers. Cevas leadership in wireless connectivity and AI technology is evident in its growing royalty revenues and customer base.
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ListenAI Licenses Ceva-Waves Wi-Fi 6 IP, Bringing Seamless Wireless Connectivity to its Edge AI Portfolio
Ceva, Inc., a leader in silicon and software IP, has announced a partnership with ListenAI Technology, which has licensed Cevas Wi-Fi 6 IP to enhance its Edge AI processors. This collaboration aims to improve wireless connectivity in ListenAIs AI-based processors, which are used in various applications such as automotive, home appliances, and consumer electronics. The partnership is set to expand ListenAIs product offerings by integrating robust wireless capabilities with advanced AI features, addressing the growing demand for intelligent devices that process data at the edge. This development is expected to enhance user experience by providing reliable performance and seamless connectivity.
Partners
growth-positive
Is CEVA Inc. (CEVA) the Best Small-Cap Semiconductor Stock to Buy Now?
The article discusses the potential growth opportunities for small-cap semiconductor companies, including CEVA Inc., in the context of the semiconductor industrys projected growth. Deloittes 2025 outlook forecasts significant sales growth, driven by advancements in AI and high-performance computing. The article highlights the role of small-cap companies in leading innovation within emerging technologies, offering diversification from large-cap stocks. Francis Gannon from Royce Investment Partners emphasizes the potential for small-cap stocks to benefit from reshoring efforts and favorable market conditions. The article identifies CEVA Inc. as one of the promising small-cap semiconductor stocks to consider for investment.
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CEVA's (NASDAQ:CEVA) investors will be pleased with their decent 52% return over the last year
CEVA, Inc. has experienced a significant increase in its share price, rising by 52% over the past year, outperforming the market return of around 20%. Despite this positive stock performance, the company reported a revenue decline of 1.7% over the same period. The article suggests that the market may be focusing more on potential revenue growth rather than current profitability, as CEVA has been unprofitable in the last twelve months. The positive sentiment around the company is reflected in the total shareholder return, which is higher than the five-year average. The article advises potential investors to consider the companys financial position and historical performance before making investment decisions.
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Why CEVA, Inc. (CEVA) Is Skyrocketing So Far In 2025?
CEVA, Inc. is experiencing significant growth in 2025, driven by its focus on AI and Wi-Fi 6 technologies. The company, a semiconductor IP licensor, has seen its stock rise due to strong momentum in these areas. CEVA has partnered with Edge Impulse to enhance AI model deployment on its NeuPro-Nano NPUs and integrated with NVIDIAs TAO Toolkit to improve computer vision capabilities. Additionally, Chinese chipmaker WUQI has licensed CEVAs Wi-Fi 6 IP for a new chip. CEVAs Q3 2024 earnings showed a 13% year-over-year revenue increase to $27.2 million, with non-GAAP EPS up 133%. The company has raised its 2024 revenue growth expectations to 7%-9%.
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Ceva-Waves Wi-Fi 6 IP Powers WUQI Microelectronics Wi-Fi/Bluetooth Combo Chip
Ceva, Inc., a leading licensor of silicon and software IP, has announced a partnership with WUQI Microelectronics, a fabless semiconductor company, to license and deploy Cevas Wi-Fi 6 High-Performance STA IP platform in WUQIs WQ9201 Wi-Fi/Bluetooth combo chip. This chip targets consumer electronics such as smartphones, tablets, and TVs, and has won the 2024 China Core Excellent Technology Innovation Product Award. The collaboration leverages Cevas IP to enhance WUQIs chip performance, offering high throughput and stable wireless transmission with low power consumption. This partnership is expected to strengthen Cevas position in the market by enabling advanced wireless connectivity in smart edge devices.
Partners
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Ceva, Inc. Appoints Amir Faintuch to its Board of Directors
Ceva, Inc., a leading licensor of silicon and software IP for smart edge devices, has appointed Amir Faintuch to its Board of Directors as an independent director. This move expands the board to eight members, with seven being independent. Amir brings extensive experience from his previous roles at GlobalFoundries, Intel, Qualcomm, and Texas Instruments. His expertise is expected to provide valuable insights as Ceva continues its growth and expansion in the smart edge AI era. Cevas technologies are integral to advanced smart edge products, powering over 18 billion devices globally, including AI-infused smartwatches, IoT devices, and autonomous vehicles.
Management Changes
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CEVA, Inc. (CEVA): AI and DSP Solutions Below $2 Billion Market Cap
The article discusses the position of CEVA, Inc. among AI companies with a market cap under $2 billion. It highlights the potential and risks associated with AI, including overreliance on key players and shifts in demand toward smaller competitors. Concerns about customer concentration and economic headwinds are noted as significant risks for sustainable growth. The article also touches on broader market trends, such as the impact of the strong U.S. dollar, rising rates, and policy uncertainties on large-cap companies. It emphasizes the importance of earnings and economic data in influencing investor sentiment. The article also mentions hedge fund interest in small-cap stocks, suggesting a strategy to outperform the market by following top hedge fund picks.
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CEVA (CEVA) and Edge Impulse Introduce Breakthrough AI Vision Capabilities
The article discusses recent U.S. government regulations aimed at restricting the export of AI chips and technology to certain countries, notably China, Russia, Iran, and North Korea. These measures are intended to maintain U.S. leadership in AI development and chip design. The regulations allow unlimited access to U.S. AI technology for Americas closest allies while imposing caps on exports to most other countries. The Biden administrations efforts to control AI technology flow are expected to be revised by the incoming Trump administration, which plans to repeal certain executive orders and support AI development aligned with free speech and human flourishing. The regulations impact companies like CEVA, Inc., which may face challenges due to these export restrictions.
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Ceva, Inc. Schedules Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2024 Earnings Release and Conference Call
Ceva, Inc., a leading licensor of silicon and software IP for smart edge devices, is set to announce its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year 2024 on February 13, 2025. The announcement will be followed by a conference call to discuss the companys operating performance. Ceva specializes in wireless communications, sensing, and Edge AI technologies, providing solutions that enhance connectivity and data processing efficiency. The company emphasizes sustainability and social responsibility, focusing on environmental preservation and employee welfare. With a global customer base, Cevas technologies power a wide range of smart edge products, including AI-infused devices and 5G networks.
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Ceva Powers Oritek's Next-Gen ADAS chipsets for Smarter, Safer Electric Vehicles
Oritek Semiconductor has announced a partnership with Ceva, Inc. to license Cevas SensPro Vision AI DSP for its Longquan 560 series of Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) chipsets. This collaboration aims to enhance Oriteks offerings in the rapidly growing electric vehicle (EV) market, particularly in China, which is the largest EV market globally. The Longquan 560 series is designed to cater to intelligent automotive needs, such as AI-based headlights and camera monitoring systems. The partnership is expected to accelerate time-to-market and reduce development costs for automakers, while integrating advanced features seamlessly. This move positions Oritek to capitalize on the expanding demand for sustainable and intelligent transportation solutions.
Partners
growth-positive
Ceva Embedded AI NPUs Gain Traction in AIoT and MCU Markets, with Multiple Customer Wins and Enhanced AI Software Studio
Ceva, Inc., a leading licensor of silicon and software IP, announced significant progress with its Ceva-NeuPro-Nano Embedded AI NPUs at CES 2025. The NPUs have gained traction in the AIoT and MCU markets, achieving multiple customer wins. The Ceva-NeuPro-Nano NPUs offer power, performance, and cost efficiencies for deploying embedded AI models on SoCs. Ceva has also released the Ceva-NeuPro Studio, an IDE integrated solution that enhances the development experience for AI applications. The studio supports multiple open-source AI frameworks and integrates seamlessly with Edge Impulse Studio. Cevas NPUs have won prestigious industry awards, highlighting their excellence in the market.
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growth-positive
Ceva and Edge Impulse Unveil Enhanced Computer Vision Model for the Ceva-NeuPro™-Nano NPU IP Supported by NVIDIA’s TAO Toolkit
Ceva, Inc., a leading licensor of silicon and software IP, has announced a collaboration with Edge Impulse to enhance computer vision capabilities for embedded machine learning applications using NVIDIA Tao. This partnership integrates Edge Impulse Studio with Ceva-NeuPro Studio, supporting NVIDIA TAO toolkit for NPN32 and NPN64 NPUs. The collaboration aims to simplify AI adoption at the edge by offering a low/no-code environment for deploying AI applications. This development is expected to accelerate the deployment of AI models on edge devices, unlocking new use cases for AIoT products. The Ceva-NeuPro-Nano NPUs are now available for licensing.
Partners
growth-positive
Ceva Expands Embedded AI NPU Ecosystem with New Partnerships That Accelerate Time-to-Market for Smart Edge Devices
Ceva, Inc. announced new partnerships with Cyberon Corporation and AIZIP to enhance the development of AI-enabled features in smart edge devices. These collaborations aim to streamline the development process by offering pre-optimized neural networks for applications such as keyword spotting, face recognition, and speaker identification. Additionally, Cevas ongoing partnership with Edge Impulse now includes integration with NVIDIAs TAO Toolkit, facilitating the deployment of AI applications on Ceva-NeuPro-Nano NPUs. This initiative underscores Cevas commitment to simplifying AI adoption at the edge, providing power-efficient and high-performance solutions to accelerate the delivery of smart edge applications.
Partners
growth-positive
MediaTek and Ceva Collaborate for More Immersive Spatial Audio Mobile Entertainment Experience
Ceva, Inc., a leading licensor of silicon and software IP, has partnered with MediaTek to enhance mobile entertainment experiences by integrating Cevas RealSpace Elevate multi-channel spatial audio solution with head tracking into MediaTeks Dimensity 9400 flagship 5G smartphone chip. This collaboration aims to deliver immersive audio experiences to True Wireless Stereo earbuds and headphones using Bluetooth LE Audio. The solution, which provides a three-dimensional sound environment, will be demonstrated at CES 2025. The partnership is expected to enrich the realism and engagement of audio content on Android and Windows devices, enhancing sound localization and user experience.
Partners
growth-positive
Ceva Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth IPs Power Bestechnic's New Combo Products
Bestechnic has extended its partnership with Ceva, Inc. to integrate Ceva-Waves Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth Dual Mode IP into its new Bluetooth/Wi-Fi combo products, targeting smart wearables, smart home, and smart audio applications. Bestechnic, a leader in wireless ultra-low power computing SoCs, has shipped over 1 billion smart audio SoCs powered by Cevas technology. The integration of Wi-Fi 6 is expected to enhance the performance and efficiency of battery-powered IoT devices, making them suitable for high-definition audio streaming and real-time data processing. This collaboration aims to meet the growing demand for advanced wireless connectivity solutions in smartwatches, smart glasses, and other wearables.
Partners
growth-positive
Ceva Unveils Ceva-Waves Links200 - A Breakthrough Multi-Protocol Wireless Connectivity Platform IP Featuring Next generation Bluetooth High Data Throughput (HDT) and IEEE 802.15.4
Ceva, Inc., a leading licensor of silicon and software IP, has unveiled the Ceva-Waves Links200, a turnkey multi-protocol platform IP designed to support next-generation Bluetooth High Data Throughput (HDT) technology. This new platform integrates a Ceva-developed radio on TSMCs 12nm process, providing a significant time-to-market advantage for developing compute-intensive smart edge SoCs. The Links200 solution addresses the growing demand for faster and more efficient Bluetooth connectivity, particularly for low-power audio and latency-sensitive IoT applications. It offers a data rate of up to 7.5 Mbps, enabling lossless, multi-channel, low-latency audio streaming for various devices. The platform also supports Zigbee, Thread, and Matter, allowing for concurrent multi-link communication and further integration with Wi-Fi and Ultra-Wideband (UWB). This advancement strengthens Cevas leadership in smart edge AI SoCs.
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Ceva-NeuPro-Nano Wins Product of the Year Award at Prestigious EE Awards Asia Event
Ceva, Inc., a leading licensor of silicon and software IP, has been recognized for its Ceva-NeuPro-Nano NPUs, which received the Best IP/Processor of the Year award at the EE Awards Asia event in Taipei. The NeuPro-Nano NPUs are designed to deliver ultra-low power and high performance for embedded AI workloads in consumer, industrial, and AIoT products. These NPUs address performance challenges by integrating AI models directly into hardware devices, making AI more accessible and efficient. The architecture supports advanced machine learning data types and offers significant memory footprint reduction, enhancing the adoption of AIoT processors. This award highlights Cevas innovation and leadership in the field of embedded AI solutions.
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Ceva, Inc. To Participate at Upcoming Investor Events
Ceva, Inc., a leading licensor of silicon and software IP for Smart Edge devices, announced its participation in several upcoming investor events and conferences. These include the 13th Annual ROTH Technology Conference, Barclays 22nd Annual Global Technology Conference, Northland Growth Conference 2024 2.0, CES 2025, and the 27th Annual Needham Growth Conference. Ceva will showcase its Connect, Sense, and Infer IP Portfolio, which accelerates the design of next-generation Smart Edge chips and devices. The company is committed to delivering innovative solutions that enhance wireless communications, sensing, and Edge AI technologies. Cevas IP powers over 18 billion smart edge products globally, including AI-infused smartwatches, IoT devices, wearables, autonomous vehicles, and 5G mobile networks.
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CEVA Third Quarter 2024 Earnings: Beats Expectations
CEVA reported a revenue of $27.2 million, marking a 13% increase from the third quarter of 2023. The companys net loss narrowed by 52% to $1.31 million, with a loss per share improving to $0.055 from $0.12. Both revenue and earnings per share exceeded analyst estimates, with EPS surpassing expectations by 28%. Looking forward, CEVAs revenue is projected to grow at an average of 9.5% annually over the next three years, compared to the 19% growth forecast for the US Semiconductor industry. The companys shares have risen by 19% over the past week, indicating positive market sentiment. The article provides a general analysis based on historical data and forecasts, emphasizing the importance of considering the companys balance sheet.
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CEVA Inc (CEVA) Q3 2024 Earnings Call Highlights: Revenue Growth and Strategic Licensing Deals ...
CEVA Inc reported a 13% year-over-year increase in total revenue for the third quarter, reaching $27.2 million. Licensing revenue grew by 12%, with 10 deals completed across various geographies and OEM customers. Royalty revenue increased by 15%, marking the fourth consecutive quarter of growth. Despite a GAAP operating loss of $2.6 million, the company raised its full-year 2024 guidance, reflecting confidence in its business momentum. Gross margin was below guidance due to customization work for key 5G deals, but margins are expected to stabilize annually. CEVAs strategic focus on its 5G modem platform aims to enhance long-term licensing and royalty economics.
Customers
growth-positive
Q3 2024 CEVA Inc Earnings Call
CEVA Inc reported strong financial performance in its third quarter of 2024, with revenue reaching $27.2 million, a 13% increase year-over-year. The company achieved significant milestones in licensing and royalties, with a 12% increase in licensing revenue and a 15% growth in royalty revenue. CEVA signed multiple licensing deals, including a strategic agreement with an OEM for 5G advanced modem development. The company also secured its first licensing deal for the NeuPro-Nano embedded AI NPU. CEVAs market leadership in Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, and 5G technologies continues to drive growth, and the company is optimistic about its future prospects.
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growth-positive
Ceva, Inc. Announces Third Quarter 2024 Financial Results
Ceva, Inc. reported a strong financial performance for Q3 2024, with total revenue reaching $27.2 million, marking a 13% increase year-over-year. The company signed 10 new agreements, including strategic deals with OEMs for 5G-Advanced satellite communications and spatial audio. Ceva also launched new products, such as the NeuPro-Nano embedded AI NPU and a cellular IoT module. The company expanded its share repurchase program and raised its financial guidance for 2024. Cevas CEO highlighted the exceptional demand for their IP portfolio, particularly in consumer and industrial markets, leading to record shipments of Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, and cellular IoT devices.
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Ceva, Inc. Announces Expansion of Existing Share Repurchase Program
Ceva, Inc., a leading licensor of silicon and software IP for smart edge devices, announced an expansion of its share repurchase program. The Board of Directors authorized an additional 700,000 shares for repurchase, bringing the total to approximately 1,056,000 shares available. This move reflects the companys confidence in its ongoing performance and long-term strategy for profitable growth. Cevas technologies are integral to advanced smart edge products, including AI-infused devices and 5G networks. The company aims to deliver innovative solutions with outstanding performance and low power consumption. Ceva is headquartered in Rockville, Maryland, and supports a global customer base.
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Ceva: Q3 Earnings Snapshot
Ceva Inc., a chip designer based in Rockville, Maryland, reported a third-quarter loss of $1.3 million, or 6 cents per share. However, when adjusted for stock option expenses and amortization costs, earnings were 14 cents per share, surpassing Wall Street expectations of 9 cents per share. The companys revenue for the period was $27.2 million, exceeding the forecasted $26.7 million. Despite the reported loss, Cevas financial performance exceeded analyst predictions, contributing to a positive growth outlook. The companys stock has risen 11% since the beginning of the year and climbed 29% over the last 12 months.
growth-neutral
State Street Corp's Strategic Reduction in CEVA Inc Holdings
On September 30, 2024, State Street Corp executed a strategic reduction in its holdings of CEVA Inc, a semiconductor industry player, by selling 19,647 shares at $24.15 each. This adjustment is part of State Streets ongoing portfolio optimization, reflecting a neutral impact on its overall investment composition. CEVA Inc, with a market capitalization of $592.69 million, has shown a year-to-date stock increase of 15.63% and a post-transaction rise of 3.61%. The decision aligns with broader market trends and State Streets strategy to capitalize on market conditions. Despite the reduction, CEVAs stock performance remains robust, with a significant gain since its IPO. This move underscores State Streets focus on leveraging market opportunities while managing risk and diversification.
Investment
growth-positive
Ceva, Inc. Schedules Third Quarter 2024 Earnings Release and Conference Call
Ceva, Inc., a leading licensor of silicon and software IP for smart edge devices, is set to announce its third-quarter 2024 financial results on November 7, 2024. The company will host a conference call to discuss its operating performance, which will be accessible via phone and webcast. Ceva specializes in wireless communications, sensing, and Edge AI technologies, providing solutions for smart edge products like AI-infused smartwatches and autonomous vehicles. The company is committed to sustainability and social responsibility, focusing on environmental preservation and employee welfare. Cevas global operations support a wide customer base, emphasizing innovation and efficiency in its product offerings.
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CEVA, Inc. (NASDAQ:CEVA) Shares Could Be 31% Above Their Intrinsic Value Estimate
The article discusses the valuation of CEVA, Inc. using a two-stage Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) model. The analysis suggests that CEVAs current share price of $25.26 may be overvalued by approximately 31% compared to its estimated fair value of $19.23. The article highlights the importance of considering various factors beyond valuation, such as financial health and future earnings, when assessing a companys potential. It also notes that CEVA is currently debt-free and has a sufficient cash runway for over three years. However, it is not expected to become profitable in the next three years. The analysis emphasizes that DCF is not a perfect tool and that different assumptions can lead to varying valuation outcomes.
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CEVA Inc (CEVA) Q2 2024 Earnings Call Highlights: Strong Revenue Growth and Strategic Product ...
CEVA Inc reported a strong second quarter with a 24% year-over-year increase in revenue, driven by significant growth in licensing and royalty revenues. The company shipped 461 million units, with notable increases in Bluetooth and cellular IoT shipments. Despite a GAAP operating loss of $35,000, CEVA achieved a non-GAAP net income of $4.2 million. The company launched new IP products, enhancing its AI and connectivity offerings, and sees increased opportunities in the US semiconductor market. However, CEVA faces challenges such as high operating expenses and competition in specific IP areas. The company remains cautiously optimistic about future quarters, focusing on profitability and the transition to newer Wi-Fi technologies.
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Ceva and Edge Impulse Join Forces to Enable Faster, Easier Development of Edge AI Applications
Ceva, Inc., a leading licensor of silicon and software IP, has announced a partnership with Edge Impulse to enhance its Ceva-NeuPro-Nano NPUs with support for the Edge Impulse Platform. This collaboration will enable AI developers to rapidly develop, train, and deploy advanced embedded ML applications for Ceva NPUs before physical hardware is available. The integration aims to accelerate the time-to-market for NeuPro-Nano based silicon targeting AIoT devices. The partnership is expected to facilitate the rapid, scalable deployment of edge AI across various industries and market segments.
Partners
growth-positive
When Should You Buy CEVA, Inc. (NASDAQ:CEVA)?
CEVA, Inc. has experienced a significant price increase on the NASDAQGS recently, although it still has room to reach its yearly highs. The stock is currently trading around 19.49% above its intrinsic value, suggesting it is fairly valued. Despite this, CEVA has a promising growth outlook with profits expected to grow by 90% over the next few years, indicating potential for higher cash flow and share valuation. Current shareholders might find the stocks fair value reassuring, while potential investors may want to wait for a price drop to buy in. The article emphasizes the importance of considering the companys financial strength and other factors before making investment decisions.
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Shareholders in CEVA (NASDAQ:CEVA) are in the red if they invested three years ago
CEVA, Inc. (NASDAQ:CEVA) has seen a 38% increase in its share price over the last month, but this does not offset the 50% decline over the past three years. The company has not been profitable in the last twelve months, and its revenue has dropped by 7.4% per year over the past three years. Shareholders have experienced a total return of 2.3% over the past year, which is below market returns. The article suggests that the company may be making progress towards profitability, but the overall sentiment remains cautious.
growth-positive
CEVA Wins Prestigious OFweek China Automotive Industry Award 2024
Ceva, Inc., a leading licensor of silicon and software IP, announced that its Ceva-Waves UWB, a low-power ultra-wideband IP, has won the Cabin-Driving Integrated Technology Breakthrough Award at the OFweek automotive industry awards in China. The Ceva-Waves UWB platform is designed for various applications including automotive sensing, secure digital key functionality, and child presence detection. The award highlights the technological innovation and growth potential of Cevas UWB IP within the automotive semiconductor industry. Cevas UWB IP has been licensed for automotive sensing applications with global automotive semiconductor leaders in China and Japan.
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growth-positive
Ceva, Inc.: Driving Innovation in Edge AI and IoT Solutions
Ceva, Inc., a leading licensor of wireless connectivity and smart sensing technologies, reported strong financial results for Q2 2024, exceeding estimates with robust licensing execution and royalty growth across multiple markets. The companys total revenue was $28.4 million, up 24% compared to Q2 2023. Cevas technologies are used in various smart-edge products, contributing to a more interconnected world. The company also introduced two new IP products and signed 11 licensing deals in Q2 2024. For Q3 2024, Ceva expects total revenue between $26.0 million to $28.0 million.
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Ceva, Inc.: Driving Innovation in Edge AI and IoT Solutions
Ceva, Inc., a leading licensor of wireless connectivity and smart sensing technologies for the Internet of Things (IoT), has reported strong financial results for Q2 2024, exceeding estimates with robust licensing execution and royalty growth across multiple markets. The companys total revenue was $28.4 million, up 24% compared to Q2 2023. Cevas technologies are aligned with todays most advanced smart-edge products, enabling a smarter, safer, and more interconnected world. The company also introduced two new IP products in Q2 2024, NeuPro-Nano and Ceva-Waves Links, catering to a wide range of use cases.
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Can Ceva (CEVA) Climb 33.52% to Reach the Level Wall Street Analysts Expect?
Cevas stock closed at $21.72 in the last trading session, marking a 0.2% gain over the past four weeks. Wall Street analysts have set short-term price targets for the stock, with a mean price target of $29, indicating a 33.5% upside potential. The consensus among analysts is that the company will report better earnings than previously estimated. However, the article cautions against solely relying on price targets for investment decisions, as they can often be misleading. Instead, it suggests looking at trends in earnings estimate revisions, which have a strong correlation with near-term stock price movements. Ceva currently has a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy), indicating potential upside in the near term.
Public Trading
growth-positive
Ceva Expands its Market Share Leadership in Wireless Connectivity IP, Strengthening its Solutions for Smart Edge AI/IoT applications
Ceva, Inc. has been ranked #1 in Wireless Interface IP Revenue for 2023 by IPNest, holding a 67% market share. The companys extensive portfolio includes Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, UWB, and 802.15.4 IPs, which are crucial for IoT applications requiring edge AI processing and sensing capabilities. Cevas wireless connectivity IPs are integrated into over 1.3 billion devices sold worldwide in 2023. The company has a strong focus on low power innovation and is first to market with the latest standards. Cevas strategy aims to enable smart edge devices to connect, sense, and infer data reliably and efficiently.
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Ceva (CEVA) Q2 Earnings and Revenues Top Estimates
Ceva reported quarterly earnings of $0.17 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.02 per share. This is a significant improvement from a loss of $0.02 per share a year ago. The company, which belongs to the Zacks Electronics - Semiconductors industry, posted revenues of $28.44 million for the quarter ended June 2024, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 16.23%. This compares to year-ago revenues of $26.17 million. Despite the positive earnings report, Ceva shares have lost about 29% since the beginning of the year.
Investment
Growth-Negative
Ceva: Q2 Earnings Snapshot
Ceva Inc. reported a loss of $291,000 in its second quarter, with a loss of 1 cent per share. However, the companys earnings, adjusted for stock option expense and non-recurring costs, were 17 cents per share, beating the average estimate of four analysts surveyed by Zacks Investment Research. The company also posted a revenue of $28.4 million in the period, beating the expectations of three analysts surveyed by Zacks. Despite this, Ceva shares have decreased 29% since the beginning of the year, and 37% in the last 12 months.
Customers
growth-positive
Ceva, Inc. Announces Second Quarter 2024 Financial Results
Ceva, Inc. has announced its financial results for Q2 2024, reporting a revenue of $28.4 million, up 24% compared to the same period in 2023. The company signed 11 new agreements in the quarter, including five deals with OEMs. Royalty revenue was $11.2 million, up 19% year-over-year and Ceva-powered shipments were 461 million units, up 25% year-over-year. The company also signed strategic deals with a leading U.S. analog semiconductor company and two infrastructure OEMs. Cevas CEO, Amir Panush, attributed the strong results to growing adoption of AI across various industries.
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growth-positive
Ceva Bluetooth Low Energy and 802.15.4 IPs Bring Ultra-Low Power Wireless Connectivity to Alif Semiconductor's Balletto Family of MCUs
Ceva, Inc., a leading licensor of silicon and software IP, has announced that Alif Semiconductor has licensed and deployed the Ceva-Waves Bluetooth Low Energy and 802.15.4 IPs in its Balletto family of wireless microcontrollers. The Balletto family is a complete Edge AI/ML microcontroller solution for connected IoT platforms. It delivers up to 50x boost in machine learning performance and inference efficiency versus traditional MCUs that lack neural co-processors. The partnership will allow Alif to focus on differentiating its MCU to deliver outstanding performance for the most demanding wireless audio and smart home AI/ML use cases.
Partners
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STMicroelectronics Integrates Ceva Cellular IoT Platform in its NB-IoT Industrial Module
Ceva, Inc., a leading licensor of silicon and software IP, has announced that STMicroelectronics has licensed and deployed the Ceva-Waves Dragonfly NB-IoT platform in its ST87M01 ultra-compact and low-power modules. These modules combine highly reliable and robust NB-IoT data communication with accurate and resilient GNSS geo-location capability for IoT devices and assets. The ST87M01 module targets a wide range of IoT applications including smart meters, smart grid, smart buildings, smart cities and smart infrastructure applications, as well as industrial condition monitoring and factory automation, smart agriculture and environmental monitoring.
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Ceva, Inc. Schedules Second Quarter 2024 Earnings Release and Conference Call
Ceva, Inc., a leading licensor of silicon and software IP for Smart Edge devices, will announce its second quarter 2024 results on August 7, 2024, before the NASDAQ market opens. Following the release, Ceva management will conduct a conference call to discuss the quarters operating performance. The call will also be available via webcast and a replay will be available for those who cannot access the live broadcast.
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CEVA, Inc. (NASDAQ:CEVA) is favoured by institutional owners who hold 80% of the company
Institutional investors hold an 80% stake in CEVA, Inc., which could make the companys stock price vulnerable to their trading decisions. The top six shareholders, including BlackRock, The Vanguard Group, and Senvest Management, own 50% of the company. Institutional investors decisions carry significant weight due to their large pool of resources and liquidity. Hedge funds own 8.4% of CEVA, which is noteworthy as they sometimes try to influence management or bring about changes that will create near-term value for shareholders. Insiders own US$6.7m worth of stock in the US$441m company.
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Ceva Extends its Smart Edge IP Leadership, Adding New TinyML Optimized NPUs for AIoT Devices to Enable Edge AI Everywhere
Ceva, Inc. has expanded its Ceva-NeuPro family of Edge AI NPUs with the introduction of Ceva-NeuPro-Nano NPUs. These NPUs are designed to efficiently execute TinyML workloads in consumer, industrial, and general-purpose AIoT products. The new NPUs are fully programmable and support most advanced machine learning data types and operators. They are optimized to deliver superior power efficiency, with a smaller silicon footprint, and optimal performance compared to the existing processor solutions used for TinyML workloads. The Ceva-NeuPro-Nano NPUs are available in two configurations - the Ceva-NPN32 and the Ceva-NPN64.
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7 ‘FIRE’ Stocks to Put You on the Path to Financial Freedom
The article discusses seven stocks that could potentially help investors achieve financial independence, retire early (FIRE). These include Ceva, a semiconductor specialist; Pixelworks, which develops and markets semiconductor and software solutions; CRISPR Therapeutics, a gene-editing specialist; PayPal, a global financial technology company; PepsiCo, a beverage and snacks giant; Chevron, an integrated oil and gas player; and LTC Properties, a real estate investment trust investing in senior housing and healthcare properties. The author suggests these stocks could provide a mix of risk and stability for investors seeking to retire early.
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Ceva, Inc. To Participate at Upcoming Investor Events
Ceva, Inc., a leading licensor of silicon and software IP for Smart Edge devices, announced that its management team will participate in several investor events and conferences in 2024. These include the Oppenheimer 25th Annual Israeli Conference, Cowen 52nd Annual TMT Conference, Mizuho Technology Conference 2024, Rosenblatt 4th Annual Technology Summit: The Age of AI, and Northland Growth Conference 2024. The companys VP of Marketing, Moshe Sheier, will present Cevas latest developments in Edge AI at the Rosenblatt summit.
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CEVA Inc (CEVA) Q1 2024 Earnings: Misses Revenue and Earnings Expectations Amid Challenges
CEVA Inc, a licensor of signal-processing intellectual property, reported a total revenue of $22.1 million for Q1 2024, falling short of the estimated $23.13 million. The companys net loss increased to $5.4 million from $2.7 million in the previous year. However, royalty revenue grew by 33% year-over-year to $10.7 million. Licensing revenue decreased to $11.4 million from $18.2 million. Despite the challenges, CEO Amir Panush expressed optimism for the future, citing solid trends across the business and significant growth in royalty revenue.
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CEVA, Inc. (NASDAQ:CEVA) Q1 2024 Earnings Call Transcript
CEVA, Inc. reported its Q1 2024 earnings, highlighting solid royalty trends with good year-over-year growth. However, licensing was lower than anticipated due to some deals being delayed. The company closed a significant multimillion-dollar deal with a strategic customer in the beginning of Q2 and reported strong demand for its next-generation IPs. CEVA also reported a 33% year-over-year growth in royalty revenue. The companys CEO, Amir Panush, expressed confidence in the companys ability to meet its total revenue target for the year and believes 2024 will be a growth year for CEVA.
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Ceva (CEVA) Reports Q1 Loss, Lags Revenue Estimates
Ceva reported a quarterly loss of $0.05 per share, which is a negative surprise of -266.67% compared to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.03. This is a decrease from break-even earnings per share a year ago. The companys revenues were $22.07 million for the quarter ended March 2024, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 4.27%. This is a decrease from year-ago revenues of $28.74 million. Ceva shares have lost about 6.8% since the beginning of the year.
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Ceva, Inc. Announces First Quarter 2024 Financial Results
Ceva, Inc. announced its Q1 2024 financial results, reporting a revenue of $22.1 million and a non-GAAP diluted loss per share of $0.05. The company signed 11 new agreements in the quarter, including lead customers for next-generation Bluetooth 6 and Wi-Fi 7 IPs. However, the companys licensing revenue was lower than anticipated due to some deals expected to close in the first quarter being delayed. The company also announced strategic partnerships with Indias No. 1 audio and wearable brand, boAt, and THX.
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Estimating The Fair Value Of CEVA, Inc. (NASDAQ:CEVA)
The projected fair value for CEVA, Inc. is estimated to be US$16.93 based on a 2 Stage Free Cash Flow to Equity. The companys current share price is US$19.98, which is close to its estimated fair value. The fair value estimate is 39% lower than CEVAs analyst price target of US$27.86. The valuation was done using the Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) model. The companys future cash flows were estimated and discounted to their present value. The total value, or equity value, is the sum of the present value of the future cash flows, which in this case is US$399m.
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Neutral
Ceva, Inc. Schedules First Quarter 2024 Earnings Release and Conference Call
Ceva, Inc., a leading licensor of silicon and software IP for Smart Edge devices, will announce its first quarter 2024 results on May 9, 2024, before the NASDAQ market opens. Following the release, Ceva management will conduct a conference call to discuss the quarters operating performance. The call will be available via dial-in numbers and live webcast. A replay will be available for those who cannot access the live broadcast. Cevas technologies are at the heart of many advanced smart edge products, including AI-infused smartwatches, IoT devices, and 5G mobile networks.
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CEVA Unveils Multi-Protocol Wireless Platform IP for IoT
CEVA, Inc. has launched a portfolio of multi-protocol wireless platform intellectual property (IP) called Ceva-Waves Links. The IP includes Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, Ultra-Wideband and IEEE 802.15.4. The first IP in this family is Ceva-Waves Links100, which combines Wi-Fi 6, Bluetooth 5.4 and 802.15.4 for Internet of Things (IoT) applications. The company is benefiting from the growing demand for IoT devices and is also gaining from customer wins in Wi-Fi6 IP. CEVA is leveraging its robust connections across the value chain, technology portfolio and expanding end markets.
Customers
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Ceva Launches Multi-Protocol Wireless Platform IP Family to Accelerate Enhanced Connectivity in MCUs and SOCs for IoT and Smart Edge AI Applications
Ceva, Inc. has launched Ceva-Waves Links, a new family of multi-protocol wireless platform IPs. The integrated offering supports the latest wireless standards to address the demand for connectivity-rich chips targeting Smart Edge devices in the consumer IoT, Industrial, automotive, and personal computing markets. The first IP available in this family, Ceva-Waves Links100, is currently being deployed by a leading OEM customer. The demand for smaller, low-cost, high-performing, innovative devices with versatile connectivity is driving the need to consolidate multiple connectivity protocols in a single chip.
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Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine CEVA, Inc. (NASDAQ:CEVA)?
CEVA, Inc. has seen a double-digit share price rise of over 10% in the past couple of months on the NASDAQGS. However, the companys valuation appears to be overvalued by 32% at the moment, based on discounted cash flow valuation. The stock is currently priced at US$22.32 on the market compared to its intrinsic value of $16.92. Despite this, CEVAs earnings over the next few years are expected to increase by 95%, indicating a highly optimistic future ahead.
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Loss-making CEVA (NASDAQ:CEVA) sheds a further US$54m, taking total shareholder losses to 61% over 3 years
CEVA, Inc. has experienced a significant drop in share price over the last three years, with a 61% collapse. More recent investors have also been hit with a 24% drop in the last year and a 9.2% drop in the last week. The companys revenue growth over the last three years has been a modest 3.0% per year, which is not impressive given the company is losing money in pursuit of growth. This weak growth has likely contributed to an annualised return of 17% for the last three years. The companys poor performance may indicate unresolved challenges.
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Ceva Joins Arm Total Design to Accelerate Development of End-to-End 5G SoCs for Infrastructure and NTN Satellites
Ceva, Inc., a leading licensor of silicon and software IP, has joined Arm Total Design to accelerate the development of 5G custom SoCs. The collaboration will combine Arm Neoverse Compute Subsystems (CSS) and the Ceva PentaG-RAN 5G platform, aiming to lower cost and time-to-market for developing 5G SoCs for wireless infrastructure. The joint offering will deliver the compute performance required for the most processor-intensive 5G workloads, reducing the complexity and time-to-market for companies looking to develop chips and chiplets for emerging 5G use cases.
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Ceva Introduces its Next Generation Low Power Ultra-Wideband IP for FiRa 2.0 to Provide Highly Accurate and Reliable Wireless Ranging Capabilities for Consumer and Industrial IoT Applications
Ceva, Inc., a leading licensor of silicon and software IP, has announced the release of its RivieraWaves ultra-wideband (UWB) IP for FiRa 2.0. The new technology extends Cevas market reach beyond automotive and mobile into high-volume UWB navigation, detection, and remote control use cases in smart homes and factories. The UWB IP includes a cutting-edge interference cancelation scheme, offering outstanding performance for micro-location in high-density wireless environments. The FiRa 2.0 specification expands UWB into the consumer and industrial markets, focusing on indoor navigation, item finding, and smart remote control use cases.
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CEVA Full Year 2023 Earnings: EPS Beats Expectations, Revenues Lag
CEVA has reported its full year 2023 results, with a revenue of US$97.4m, down 28% from FY 2022. The companys net loss was US$18.4m, a 21% improvement from the previous year. The earnings per share (EPS) was a loss of US$0.79, an improvement from the US$1.00 loss in FY 2022. However, the revenue missed analyst estimates by 5.7%, while the EPS exceeded estimates by 32%. Looking ahead, the companys revenue is forecast to grow 7.7% p.a. on average during the next 3 years.
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Q4 2023 CEVA Inc Earnings Call
CEVA Inc held its Q4 and full year 2023 earnings conference call, reporting total revenues in line with expectations. The company signed 17 deals in Q4, 11 of which were for its IPs. It also saw a return to year-over-year growth for the first time since Q3 2022. CEVAs CEO, Amir Panush, highlighted the companys focus on the Smart Edge, stating that they are the only IP company capable of delivering the technology required to address all three use cases. The company expects to see growth in 2024, particularly in the second half of the year.
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CEVA, Inc. (NASDAQ:CEVA) Q4 2023 Earnings Call Transcript
CEVA, Inc. reported its Q4 2023 earnings, beating expectations with a reported EPS of $0.1 against expectations of $0.06. The company saw a return to year-over-year growth for the first time since Q3 2022, with a rebound in mobile and across consumer IoT and industrial IoT. The company signed 17 deals in the quarter, 11 of which were for its IPs enabling connect use cases. The company also highlighted its focus on the end markets with the largest licensing base and the greatest projected growth potential. Looking ahead to 2024, the company expects to see royalty growth potential of its Wi-Fi 6 royalties and the expected initial ramp of automotive ADAS royalties in the second half of the year.
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Ceva, Inc. Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Financial Results
Ceva, Inc. has announced its financial results for Q4 and the full year of 2023. The company reported Q4 revenue of $24.2 million, a 20% decrease compared to the same period in 2022. Despite this, the company signed strategic license agreements with a U.S.-based MCU leader for Wi-Fi 6 and a global automotive semiconductor leader for AI-enabling software. Over the full year, 1.6 billion Ceva-powered smart edge devices were shipped worldwide. The company also signed 53 license agreements, including 16 with first-time customers and 10 with OEMs. CEO Amir Panush expressed pride in the companys ability to improve profitability and earnings power despite market challenges.
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Ceva (CEVA) Q4 Earnings Top Estimates
Ceva reported quarterly earnings of $0.10 per share, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.06 per share. However, this is lower than the $0.23 per share earnings from a year ago. The company posted revenues of $24.16 million for the quarter ended December 2023, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 0.67% and lower than the year-ago revenues of $33.4 million. Cevas shares have lost about 11.1% since the beginning of the year. The companys future performance will depend on managements commentary on the earnings call and the companys earnings outlook.
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SKAIChips License Ceva Bluetooth IP for Electronic Shelf Label IC
Ceva, Inc. has announced that SKAIChips Co. Ltd. has licensed the RivieraWaves Bluetooth 5.4 IP for the development of an Electronic Shelf Label (ESL) IC. This partnership aims to achieve the lowest power draw, which is critical for ESL tags and related industrial applications. The ESL market is expected to grow from nearly 185 million annual shipments in 2022 to nearly 560 million units by 2027, with Bluetooth-enabled ESLs accounting for a growing portion of the overall market. The collaboration between Ceva and SKAIChips will also focus on the Channel Sounding feature for enhanced accuracy and security for positioning applications.
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Ceva, Inc. Schedules Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2023 Earnings Release and Conference Call
Ceva, Inc., a leading licensor of silicon and software IP for Smart Edge devices, will announce its results for the fourth quarter and full year 2023 on February 14, 2024, before the NASDAQ market opens. Following the release, Ceva management will conduct a conference call to discuss the operating performance for the quarter. The companys technologies are at the heart of some of todays most advanced smart edge products, including AI-infused smartwatches, IoT devices, wearables, autonomous vehicles, and 5G mobile networks.
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Ceva and Actions Technology Commemorate Landmark Achievement, Surpassing 100 Million Ceva-Powered Wireless Audio and AIoT Processors Shipped
Ceva, Inc. and Actions Technology Co, Ltd. are celebrating a significant milestone as Actions surpasses sales of more than 100 million wireless audio and AIoT chips powered by Cevas audio, voice, AI sensing and wireless communications IPs. Actions Technologys processors have been deployed by many of the worlds leading customers, including Sony, Harman, Vizio, Honor, Xiaomi, realme, Hisense, TCL, Anker, boAt, Fire-Boltt, Noise, Nothing, Razer, RODE, Iflytek, Moma and more. The companies have been collaborating closely in the fields of DSP and AI processing in the audio field and related wireless workloads.
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Sunplus and Ceva Expand Collaboration to Bring Bluetooth Audio to the airlyra SoC Family for Wireless Speakers, Soundbars and other Wireless Audio Devices
Ceva, Inc. and Sunplus Technology Co., Ltd. have expanded their partnership to integrate Cevas latest generation RivieraWaves Bluetooth audio solution into the Sunplus airlyra family of HD audio processors. These processors are aimed at wireless speakers, soundbars, and other premium wireless audio devices. The first wireless airlyra processors are already being shipped with some of the worlds premium audio brands. This collaboration will enable Sunplus to implement the worlds first highly integrated Soundbar SoC, SPA101, which has passed the full range of Dolby, DTS, Bluetooth, and LE Audio certifications.
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Ceva and THX Ltd. Partner to Bring Premium Spatial Audio to Hearables, Consumer and Mobile Products
Ceva, Inc. and THX Ltd. have announced a partnership to launch RealSpace Tuned by THX, a premium software offering for original equipment manufacturers (OEMs). The software will support immersive spatial audio customized for various audio devices including earbuds, headphones, smartphones, speakers, and soundbars. The software will provide a THX tuned and optimized audio experience for each OEM device, enhancing the user experience. The partnership aims to expand the adoption of new branded devices in 2024 and beyond.
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Ceva and India's No. 1 Audio and Wearable Brand, boAt, Announce Strategic Partnership to Enhance the Wireless Audio Experience
Ceva, Inc., a leading licensor of silicon and software IP, and boAt, Indias top audio and wearables brand, have announced a strategic partnership. The collaboration will focus on delivering technology innovation across boAts next generation of lifestyle-focused consumer products, including earbuds, neckbands, headphones, speakers and smartwatches. The partnership will leverage Cevas connectivity, sensing and inferencing technologies. The first product under this partnership, the Nirvana Eutopia Spatial Audio headphones, will feature Cevas Bluetooth, Audio AI DSP, and RealSpace® spatial audio software solution with precise head tracking. The headphones are expected to be available in India in the first quarter of 2024.
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Ceva Expands AI Ecosystem for its Class-Leading NPU IP with New Partnerships for Automotive and Edge AI
Ceva, Inc. has announced new partnerships with Visionary.ai and ENOT.ai to expand the AI ecosystem for its NeuPro-M NPU IP. Visionary.ais technology empowers cameras to capture video in extreme low-light and HDR scenarios, surpassing human vision. This technology can be deployed on the NeuPro-M NPU to enhance multiple Edge AI vision applications for various markets. ENOT.ai specializes in neural network optimization, revolutionizing autonomous driving and Advanced Driver-Assistance Systems (ADAS). The collaboration combines Cevas NeuPro-M NPU with ENOT.ais AI assistant technology, aimed at enhancing automotive safety, efficiency, and driver experience.
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Ceva Extends its Connect IP Portfolio with Wi-Fi 7 Platform for High-End Consumer and Industrial IoT
Ceva, Inc., a leading licensor of silicon and software IP, has announced the release of its next-generation RivieraWaves Wi-Fi 7 IP platform. The platform is designed to integrate high-performance Wi-Fi 7 connectivity into SoCs, targeting high-end consumer and industrial applications. The platform leverages the latest features of the IEEE 802.11be standard to deliver a high-performance, cost- and power-optimized Wi-Fi solution. The company has already established a leadership position in Wi-Fi IP licensing, with more than 40 licensees for its RivieraWaves Wi-Fi 6 IP family.
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Ceva Wins Product of the Year Award at Prestigious EE Awards Asia Event
Ceva, Inc. has won the Best IP/ Processor of the Year award at the EE Awards Asia event for its CEVA-XC22 DSP. The CEVA-XC22 DSP is designed to address next-generation 5G-Advanced workloads across a broad spectrum of use cases, including smartphones, high-end Enhanced Mobile Broadband (eMBB) devices, and a range of cellular communications infrastructure devices. The award reflects the vital role Cevas DSPs play in powering the most demanding 5G-advanced workloads, enabling the development of more energy-efficient products.
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With 78% institutional ownership, CEVA, Inc. (NASDAQ:CEVA) is a favorite amongst the big guns
Institutions own 78% of CEVA, Inc., indicating they have significant influence over the companys share price. Seven investors have a majority stake in the company with 51% ownership. Hedge funds own 7.9% of CEVA shares, with BlackRock, Inc. being the largest shareholder with 17% of shares outstanding. The second and third largest shareholders hold about 12% and 7.9% of the stock respectively. Insiders own US$13m worth of stock in the US$513m company, showing some alignment. The general public, mostly individual investors, have an 11% ownership.
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growth-positive
Ceva Launches New Brand Identity Reflecting its Focus on Smart Edge IP Innovation
Ceva, Inc. has introduced a new brand visual identity, logo design, and web domain to reflect its commitment to being the partner of choice for transformative IP solutions that power the smart edge. The company is focusing on delivering an innovative IP portfolio that helps its customers develop highly-integrated, cost-efficient, low power Edge AI devices. Cevas smart edge IP portfolio has become a key driver of growth, expanding the companys penetration into high growth markets such as consumer IoT, automotive, infrastructure, and industrial markets. The company is well positioned for further growth in this evolving sector.
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CEVA, Inc. to Participate at Upcoming Investor Events
CEVA, Inc., a leading licensor of wireless connectivity and smart sensing technologies, announced that its management team will participate in several investor events and conferences. These include the Wells Fargo 7th Annual TMT Summit on November 29, 2023, the CEVA 2023 Investor Day on December 6, 2023, the Oppenheimer 4th Annual 5G Summit on December 11, 2023, CES 2024 from January 9 to 12, 2024, and the 26th Annual Needham Growth Conference from January 16 to 19, 2024.
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The CEVA, Inc. (NASDAQ:CEVA) Analysts Have Been Trimming Their Sales Forecasts
Analysts have delivered a substantial negative revision to next years forecasts for CEVA, Inc. Revenue estimates were cut sharply, signalling a weaker outlook. The consensus from five analysts is for revenues of $102m in 2024, implying a 14% decline in sales compared to the last 12 months. Losses are predicted to fall substantially, shrinking 37% to $0.40 per share. The consensus price target fell 8.0% to $24.57. CEVAs revenues are expected to grow slower than the wider market.
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CEVA, Inc. (NASDAQ:CEVA) Q3 2023 Earnings Call Transcript
CEVA, Inc. reported its Q3 2023 earnings, missing expectations with a reported EPS of $0.02 against expected $0.03. The company also announced the divestment of its Intrinsix business to Cadence, which contributed just under 10% of overall combined revenues in the first three quarters of 2023. The divestment is expected to be accretive for CEVA from day one and return the company to 9% gross margins. The company also announced the appointment of Iri Transhanski as Chief Strategy Officer and an increase in its existing 10b-18 repurchase program by an additional 700,000 shares.
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Q3 2023 CEVA Inc Earnings Call
CEVA, Inc. held its third quarter 2023 earnings conference call, discussing the companys performance and future plans. The company reported solid results, with a recovery in its IP licensing business and a strong deal pipeline. CEVA also reported the second sequential quarter of royalty growth, shipping 0.5 billion CEVA-powered devices. The company also announced the divestment of its Intrinsix business, which will allow it to focus on its core strengths of IP development and licensing. The companys Board of Directors also decided to increase its existing 10b-18 repurchase program by an additional 700,000 shares. CEVA also appointed Iri Transhanski as its Chief Strategy Officer.
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CEVA, Inc. Announces Third Quarter 2023 Financial Results
CEVA, Inc. has announced its Q3 2023 financial results, reporting a revenue of $24.1 million, a 20% decrease compared to the same period in 2022. The company also reported non-GAAP earnings per share of $0.06. The company shipped 500 million CEVA-powered devices in the quarter, reflecting a 35% sequential increase and a 40% year-over-year increase. The company also announced the expansion of its existing share repurchase program with an additional 700,000 shares. The companys CEO, Amir Panush, stated that the company had refocused its efforts on driving the IP business following the sale of Intrinsix.
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CEVA Inc (CEVA) Reports Decline in Q3 2023 Revenue and Earnings Amid Strategic Refocus
CEVA Inc reported a 20% year-over-year decrease in total revenue for Q3 2023, with a reported $24.1 million compared to $30.0 million in Q3 2022. However, the companys GAAP gross margin improved to 90% in Q3 2023 from 81% in the same period last year. The GAAP net loss also narrowed to $2.7 million in Q3 2023 from $20.6 million in Q3 2022. During the quarter, CEVA concluded thirteen IP license agreements, including deals for Wi-Fi 7 and Bluetooth 5 technologies. The company also announced an expanded share repurchase plan.
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CEVA, Inc. Announces Expansion of Existing Share Repurchase Program
CEVA, Inc., a leading licensor of wireless connectivity and smart sensing technologies, has announced that its Board of Directors has authorized the expansion of the companys share repurchase program with an additional 700,000 shares of common stock available for repurchase. This brings the aggregate to approximately 844,000 shares available for repurchase. The decision demonstrates the Boards confidence in the companys strategic plan to drive long-term profitable growth. The companys balance sheet strength has been further improved following the sale of Intrinsix.
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Ceva (CEVA) Q3 Earnings and Revenues Miss Estimates
Ceva reported quarterly earnings of $0.02 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.03 per share. This is a decrease from earnings of $0.20 per share a year ago. The companys revenues for the quarter ended September 2023 were $24.07 million, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 11.93% and lower than the year-ago revenues of $33.66 million. Cevas shares have lost about 20.2% since the beginning of the year. The companys future performance will depend on managements commentary on the earnings call.
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סיוה הציגה את יכולות הרכב החכם בתערוכת AUTOSENS - Chiportal
At the AutoSens conference in Brussels, Israeli semiconductor company SiFive showcased its technology developments in the field of Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS), vehicle-to-vehicle communication, and enhanced user experience. SiFives AI experts presented the companys software solutions for implementing models and neural networks on SiFives Neural Processing Units (NPUs) and Digital Signal Processors (DSPs). These solutions include support for compiling and optimizing neural networks to best utilize SiFives processors and minimize memory consumption and power of the systems in which they are integrated.
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CEVA Joins Intel Foundry Services Accelerator IP Alliance Program to Empower Cutting-Edge SoCs
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CEVA, Inc. to Host Investor Day on December 6, 2023
CEVA, Inc., a leading licensor of wireless connectivity and smart sensing technologies, has announced it will host an Investor Day at the Nasdaq MarketSite in New York City on December 6, 2023. The event will feature a presentation from CEO Amir Panush on CEVAs growth strategy, market and technology overviews, and a longer-term financial outlook. A Q&A session will follow the presentations. The event will be webcast live through the CEVA Investor Relations website.
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Neutral
CEVA, Inc. Schedules Third Quarter 2023 Earnings Release and Conference Call
CEVA, Inc., a leading licensor of wireless connectivity and smart sensing technologies, will announce its third quarter 2023 results on November 8, 2023, before the NASDAQ market opens. Following the release, CEVA management will conduct a conference call to discuss the operating performance for the quarter. The call will also be available live via webcast, and a replay will be available for those who cannot access the live broadcast.
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Shareholders in CEVA (NASDAQ:CEVA) are in the red if they invested three years ago
CEVA, Inc.s shareholders have experienced a significant loss over the past three years, with a 59% drop in the share price. Over the last year alone, the share price fell 31%, and the decline has accelerated in the last three months with a 26% drop. This performance is attributed to the companys earnings per share (EPS) dropping significantly, leading to a loss. The companys performance has resulted in a total loss of 5% per year over five years for shareholders.
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Cadence Completes Acquisition of Intrinsix
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CEVA, Inc. Appoints Iri Trashanski as Chief Strategy Officer
CEVA, Inc., a leading licensor of wireless connectivity and smart sensing technologies, has appointed Iri Trashanski as its new Chief Strategy Officer (CSO). Trashanski, who will report to CEO Amir Panush, will be responsible for advancing the companys strategy through its next phase of growth, overseeing global strategy, corporate development, and marketing. Trashanski has over 20 years of experience in the semiconductor industry and has held executive positions at companies such as Samsung Semiconductors, Marvell, and SanDisk.
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Cadence to Acquire Intrinsix Corporation from CEVA
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3 Small Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stocks With More Than a Fighting Chance to Win Big
The article discusses three small-cap companies - DigitalOcean, Ceva, and Kulicke & Soffa Industries - that are poised to become leaders in the artificial intelligence (AI) market. DigitalOcean, a cloud computing infrastructure provider, has held its own against industry giants like Amazon, Microsoft, and Google, despite recent setbacks and a change in CEO. Ceva, a signal-processing researcher, is central to generative AI services and is expanding its reach in the consumer market. Kulicke & Soffa Industries, a chip-manufacturing technologist, is set to benefit from the AI trend due to its advanced packaging innovation.
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CEVA Bluetooth® 5.4 IP Achieves SIG Qualification, Includes New Features to Address Rapidly Growing Electronic Shelf Label (ESL) Market
CEVA, Inc., a leading licensor of wireless connectivity and smart sensing technologies, announced that its RivieraWaves Bluetooth 5.4 Platform is SIG qualified and already licensed to several customers, including those in the rapidly expanding Electronic Shelf Label (ESL) market. The platform is the first to achieve SIG qualification that includes all features of the standard, including those required to address the ESL market opportunity. The companys leadership in wireless connectivity IPs is built on more than two decades of ultra-low power wireless expertise, serving hundreds of customers and powering more than 4.5 billion wireless IoT devices.
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News Flash: 6 Analysts Think CEVA, Inc. (NASDAQ:CEVA) Earnings Are Under Threat
CEVA, Inc. has received a major negative revision to its near-term revenue and earnings per share forecasts. The consensus from analysts is for a 9.3% decline in sales in 2023 compared to the previous year, with losses predicted to shrink by 43%. The consensus price target has also fallen by 14%. The forecasts indicate a significant reduction in sales growth compared to the industry average. This downgrade suggests that all may not be well at CEVA, and the market may become more wary of the company. However, the long-term trajectory of the companys earnings is more important. The article advises considering company managements investment in the stock and provides a link to view future earnings estimates.
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CEVA Joins Samsung SAFE™ Foundry Program to Accelerate Chip Design for the Mobile, Consumer, Automotive, Wireless Infrastructure and IoT Markets
CEVA, Inc. has joined the Samsung Advanced Foundry Ecosystem (SAFE™) to streamline chip design and accelerate time-to-market for CEVA licensees using Samsungs advanced foundry processes. The collaboration aims to reduce supply chain risks and enable seamless integration of CEVAs wireless connectivity and sensing AI IPs into chip and chiplet designs. CEVAs IPs are already in production at Samsungs foundries for various end markets. The partnership will help drive the proliferation of intelligent connected devices leveraging CEVAs power efficiency and performance capabilities and Samsungs foundry process technologies.
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CEVA, Inc. Just Beat Earnings Expectations: Here's What Analysts Think Will Happen Next
CEVA, Inc.s stock has dropped 15% to $21.62 following its quarterly report which revealed revenues of $26m, missing forecasts by 15%. However, the company managed to deliver a surprise profit, with earnings per share of $0.25. Analysts predict a 9.3% decline in revenue to $110.7m in 2023 and losses shrinking 40% to $0.79. Prior to the earnings report, analysts had been forecasting revenues of $128.6m and losses of $0.40 per share in 2023. The consensus price target fell 14% to $28.14.
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growth-negative
CEVA, Inc. Announces Second Quarter 2023 Financial Results
CEVA, Inc. announced its Q2 2023 financial results, reporting a revenue of $26.2 million, a 21% decrease compared to the same period in 2022. The company signed 17 new agreements, including three Wi-Fi/Bluetooth combo deals and four deals targeting automotive applications. Despite the decrease in revenue, royalty revenues grew 17% sequentially. The companys CEO, Amir Panush, attributed the challenging quarter to a slowdown in funding of semiconductor startups. However, he highlighted the companys licensing achievements and the recovery in its royalty business.
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Ceva (CEVA) Reports Q2 Loss, Misses Revenue Estimates
Ceva reported a quarterly loss of $0.02 per share, compared to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.08. This represents an earnings surprise of -125%. The companys revenues for the quarter ending June 2023 were $26.17 million, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 13.76%. This is compared to revenues of $33.2 million a year ago. Cevas shares have lost about 1.8% since the beginning of the year. The companys future performance will depend on managements commentary on the earnings call.
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growth-positive
CEVA Doubles Down on Generative AI with Enhanced NeuPro-M NPU IP Family
CEVA, Inc. has announced its enhanced NeuPro-M NPU family, designed to address the processing needs of Generative AI with industry-leading performance and power efficiency. The NeuPro-M NPU architecture and tools have been extensively redesigned to support transformer networks in addition to CNNs and other neural networks. The architecture is scalable to address use cases from the edge to the cloud and is future proof to support new inferencing models. The companys NPU IP is designed to handle both classic AI and Generative AI workloads efficiently and cost-effectively. The enhanced NeuPro-M architecture is highly versatile and future proof thanks to an integrated VPU.
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Ceva drops appeal over French bird flu vaccine tender
French animal health group Ceva has withdrawn its legal challenge over a bird flu vaccine tender that it lost to German company Boehringer Ingelheim. France chose Boehringer Ingelheim to supply 80 million doses of bird flu vaccines for its initial vaccination campaign for ducks, making it the first country in the EU to vaccinate poultry against the virus. Ceva dropped its appeal to avoid causing delays in the vaccination campaign for the livestock sector. The company is still in discussions with authorities over subsequent phases of the vaccination campaign and has already produced over 10 million shots of its bird flu vaccine for ducks.
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Neutral
CEVA, Inc. Schedules Second Quarter 2023 Earnings Release and Conference Call
CEVA, Inc., a leading licensor of wireless connectivity and smart sensing technologies and custom SoC solutions, will announce its second quarter 2023 results on August 9, 2023, before the NASDAQ market opens. Following the release, CEVA management will conduct a conference call to discuss the operating performance for the quarter. The call will be available via dial-in numbers and live webcast. A replay will be available for those who cannot access the live broadcast.
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CEVA, Inc. (NASDAQ:CEVA) is largely controlled by institutional shareholders who own 80% of the company
The article discusses the institutional ownership of CEVA, Inc. and its impact on the companys share price. It highlights that institutions hold a majority stake in the company, indicating their significant influence. The article also mentions the presence of hedge funds and insider ownership. The largest shareholders are BlackRock, Inc., The Vanguard Group, Inc., and Senvest Management, LLC. The general public holds a 13% stake in the company. The article suggests that studying institutional ownership and analyst sentiments can provide insights into the expected performance of the stock. It concludes by encouraging further research into the companys past performance and analyst forecasts.
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growth-positive
CEVA Introduces Channel Sounding over Bluetooth® to Enable High-Accuracy Secure Positioning for Automotive, Industrial and the IoT Ecosystem
CEVA, Inc. has announced support for Channel Sounding to its RivieraWaves Bluetooth IP portfolio. This low power positioning technology is ideal for secure distance bounding applications in the automotive, industrial, and broader IoT markets. The implementation provides decimeter-level accuracy and advanced security mechanisms to defeat distance-spoofing and relay attacks. The demand for Bluetooth-based low power positioning devices is expected to grow at a CAGR of 28.5% from 2022 to 2030. CEVAs Channel Sounding for Bluetooth will be available for general licensing in September 2023.
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growth-positive
MAXEYE License and Deploy CEVA Sensor Fusion Software in Digital Pen for Leading Global Mobile OEM
CEVA, Inc. has announced that Shenzhen Qianfenyi Intelligent Technology Co., LTD (MAXEYE) has licensed and deployed CEVAs MotionEngine Air sensor fusion software in an advanced digital pen for a leading global mobile OEM. The pen, launched alongside a flagship tablet, incorporates the MotionEngine Air software to provide high-precision motion and cursor control functionality. The global digital pen market is expected to reach $6.29 billion by 2030, and the addition of new sensors and motion-sensing software is driving the growth of digital pens in consumer, educational, and enterprise markets. MAXEYEs CPO commented on the collaboration with CEVA, and CEVAs VP and GM of the Sensors and Audio BU highlighted the success of their software in various end markets. The article does not mention any specific partners, investors, customers, valuation amount, layoffs, or acquisition amount.
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Estimating The Fair Value Of CEVA, Inc. (NASDAQ:CEVA)
The article discusses the valuation of CEVA, Inc. using the Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) model. The analysis estimates the stocks intrinsic value based on expected future cash flows and discounting them to their present value. The article concludes that CEVA is trading close to its fair value. The valuation is dependent on assumptions such as the discount rate and cash flows. CEVA is currently debt-free and is forecasted to reduce losses next year. The company has a healthy balance sheet and sufficient cash runway. The article suggests considering other high-quality alternatives and conducting a thorough analysis of CEVAs financial health and future earnings. The article was published on an unspecified date.
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At US$24.22, Is It Time To Put CEVA, Inc. (NASDAQ:CEVA) On Your Watch List?
CEVA, Inc. has seen a double-digit share price rise of over 10% in the past couple of months. The stock is currently trading around 4.36% above its intrinsic value, indicating a fairly valued stock. However, the companys future outlook is highly optimistic, with expected earnings to increase by 73% in the upcoming year. This positive outlook has already been priced into the stock. Potential investors are advised to examine other factors, such as the strength of the companys balance sheet, before making a decision. The article provides general information and does not constitute financial advice.
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CEVA to Participate at the 51st Annual TD Cowen Technology, Media & Telecom Conference
CEVA, Inc. will participate in the 51st Annual TD Cowen Technology, Media & Telecom Conference. CEVA is the leading licensor of wireless connectivity and smart sensing technologies and custom SoC solutions. They provide DSPs, AI engines, wireless platforms, and more for a range of industries. CEVAs technologies are used by leading semiconductors, system companies, and OEMs to create connected devices. They offer platforms for 5G baseband processing, advanced imaging, motion sensing, and wireless IoT. CEVAs platforms for Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, UWB, NB-IoT, and GNSS are widely licensed in the industry.
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CEVA and proteanTecs Announce Partnership to Optimize Reliability and Power of Complex SoCs
CEVA, Inc. Announces First Quarter 2023 Financial Results
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Investor Optimism Abounds CEVA, Inc. (NASDAQ:CEVA) But Growth Is Lacking
The article discusses CEVA, Inc.s high price-to-sales ratio (P/S) and its impact on the company. The P/S ratio is 4.3x, higher than the industry average of 3.4x. While CEVAs revenue growth has been similar to other companies, the market expects future revenue performance to improve, justifying the high P/S ratio. However, the article suggests that the predicted future revenues may not support such positive sentiment for long. The companys revenue growth in the last year was 9.7% and 54% over the last three years. Analysts predict a 6.6% annual revenue growth for the next three years, lower than the industry average of 11%. The article concludes that investors should remain cautious, especially if the companys prospects do not improve.
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growth-positive
CEVA Acquires Spatial Audio Business from VisiSonics to Expand its Application Software Portfolio for Embedded Systems targeting Hearables and other Consumer IoT Markets
CEVA, Inc. has announced the acquisition of the RealSpace® 3D Spatial Audio business, technology, and patents from VisiSonics Corporation. This acquisition allows CEVA to offer a complete spatial audio solution to OEMs in various markets. The acquisition is expected to have a positive impact on the companys growth, as spatial audio is becoming a must-have feature in products like TWS, gaming headphones, AR/VR, and automotive. CEVA plans to expand its customer base and enter the consumer IoT and automotive markets. The market for 3D audio is projected to grow significantly in the coming years. The acquisition includes VisiSonics spatial audio software, which has been used by industry leaders in gaming and hearables. CEVA aims to enhance the audio experience of its products and provide immersive sound through headphones or earbuds.
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Ceva (CEVA) Reports Break-Even Earnings for Q1
Ceva reported break-even quarterly earnings per share, missing estimates. The companys stock has underperformed the market. The earnings outlook for Ceva is mixed, and it is expected to perform in line with the market. The industry rank for Electronics - Semiconductors is low. A competitor in the same industry, Sono-Tek Corporation, is also expected to report lower earnings.
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CEVA (NASDAQ:CEVA) investors are sitting on a loss of 24% if they invested five years ago
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CEVA, Inc. Schedules First Quarter 2023 Earnings Release and Conference Call
CEVA, Inc. will announce its first quarter 2023 results on May 10, 2023. The companys management will conduct a conference call to discuss the operating performance for the quarter. CEVA is a leading licensor of wireless connectivity and smart sensing technologies and co-creation solutions. They provide various technologies and chip design skills for semiconductors, system companies, and OEMs in different industries. CEVA focuses on environmental preservation, recycling, employee welfare, and privacy as part of their corporate values.
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CEVA Wi-Fi 6 IP Powers ESWIN ECR6600 Smart Connectivity IC
Beijing ESWIN Technology Group has licensed and deployed CEVAs RivieraWaves Wi-Fi 6 1x1 IP platform in its ECR6600 smart connectivity IC. The licensing of CEVAs Wi-Fi IP has allowed ESWIN to develop a fully-featured connectivity IC for the consumer and IoT markets. CEVAs RivieraWaves Wi-Fi 6 IP platforms provide comprehensive solutions for integrating Wi-Fi connectivity into IC or SoC designs. The platforms have been widely deployed in consumer, smart home, industrial, and IoT devices. ESWIN is a semiconductor products and services supplier with core businesses in IC and Solutions, Silicon Materials, Advanced Packaging, and Testing.
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13 Small Publicly Traded Semiconductor Companies on the Verge of Big Gains
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CEVA Introduces UWB Radar Platform for Automotive Child Presence Detection to Meet Emerging Safety Specifications
CEVA, Inc. has extended its RivieraWaves UWB IP to support UWB-Radar for Child Presence Detection (CPD). The UWB Radar solution is an add-on software package that delivers robust sensing of object movements and breathing micro-movements. It is designed for a wide range of applications, including automotive child presence detection, gesture control, and power-saving presence detection in various devices. The solution exceeds the requirements of Euro NCAP and other regional specifications. CEVAs UWB Radar IP is expected to generate interest in the automotive industry and beyond, as it addresses privacy concerns and supports low-light operation. The company aims to accelerate its solutions for the automotive market and other lucrative markets.
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CEVA to Showcase Latest Wireless Connectivity and Smart Sensing Solutions at embedded world 2023
CEVA, Inc. will be showcasing a range of technologies for smart and connected Edge AI devices at embedded world 2023. The company will display its multi-standard IoT connectivity, AI and computer vision capabilities, AI and sound processing solutions, wireless audio technology, sensor fusion technologies, and 5G communications solutions. CEVA is a leading licensor of wireless connectivity and smart sensing technologies, providing DSPs, AI engines, wireless platforms, and complementary software for various applications. The company serves customers in industries such as mobile, consumer, automotive, robotics, industrial, aerospace & defense, and IoT.
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סיוה תחשוף בתערוכת הסלולר בברצלונה מעבד דור 5-מתקדם חזק עם צריכת אנרגיה חסכונית במיוחד - Chiportal
CEVA will unveil its most advanced communication processor, CEVA-XC20, at the annual cellular exhibition in Barcelona. The new processor provides a solution for the challenges of the 5G-Advanced standard and can be upgraded through expansion of processing units. It is designed for a variety of cellular products and applications, including smartphones, wireless networks, and industrial terminals. The processor allows chip companies and manufacturers to design more environmentally friendly green chips with smaller hardware footprint and energy-efficient consumption. CEVA collaborated with leading manufacturers and their customers to meet their requirements for improving cellular network performance and energy efficiency. The new processor includes a multi-thread hardware mechanism that improves power consumption and silicon area efficiency compared to the previous processor. The first processor based on the new architecture, CEVA-XC22, will be available to customers in the second quarter of the year.
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CEVA Announces its Most Powerful and Efficient DSP Architecture to Date, Addressing the Massive Compute Requirements of 5G-Advanced and Beyond
CEVA, Inc. has announced its 5th generation CEVA-XC DSP architecture, the CEVA-XC20. The new architecture is based on a vector multi-threaded massive compute technology designed to address next-generation 5G-Advanced workloads across a broad spectrum of use cases, including smartphones, high-end Enhanced Mobile Broadband (eMBB) devices, and a range of cellular infrastructure devices. The CEVA-XC20 architecture was designed in consultation with CEVAs leading Tier 1 OEM customers, with the aim of improving mobile network performance and power efficiency. The first core based on the CEVA-XC20 architecture is the CEVA-XC22 DSP, which offers a 2.5X improvement in efficiency for essential 5G use cases and computation kernels versus its predecessor.
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CEVA, Inc. Announces Inducement Award in Connection with Appointment of Amir Panush as Chief Executive Officer
CEVA, Inc. has granted an inducement award to Amir Panush in connection with his appointment as Chief Executive Officer. The award consists of restricted stock units and performance stock units with a total grant value of $3.2 million. The stock units will vest over three years, and the performance stock units will vest based on the satisfaction of certain goals. The award is subject to terms and conditions similar to CEVAs 2011 Equity Incentive Plan. CEVA, Inc. is a leading licensor of wireless connectivity and smart sensing technologies and co-creation solutions.
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Ceva (CEVA) Q4 Earnings and Revenues Surpass Estimates
CEVA, Inc. Announces Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2022 Financial Results
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CEVA, Inc. Schedules Fourth Quarter and Full Year 2022 Earnings Release and Conference Call
CEVA, Inc. will announce its fourth quarter and full year 2022 results on February 15, 2023. The company will conduct a conference call to discuss the operating performance for the quarter. CEVA is a leading licensor of wireless connectivity and smart sensing technologies and co-creation solutions. They provide various technologies and chip design skills for a range of end markets, including mobile, consumer, automotive, robotics, industrial, aerospace & defense, and IoT.
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CEVA Audio Front End Software Solution Becomes Alexa Voice Service (AVS) Qualified
CEVA, Inc. has announced that its audio front end (AFE) software solution has become Alexa Voice Service (AVS) qualified. This growth-positive development allows CEVAs customers to seamlessly add Alexa-enabled services to their target devices. The AVS qualification unlocks an incredible amount of functionality and experiences for smart devices. CEVA offers a broad range of licensable IP for audio System-on-Chips (SoCs), including audio/voice DSPs and AI engines, sensor fusion software, and wireless connectivity solutions. The company aims to accelerate the development of complete SoCs and bring the power of Alexa to their target end devices. The ClearVox and WhisPro software packages developed by CEVA incorporate advanced algorithms for noise reduction, voice processing, and keyword spotting, making them suitable for various acoustic scenarios and microphone configurations.
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Novatek Adopts CEVA's Latest Sensor Hub DSP for New Multi-sensor IP Camera SoC
CEVA, Inc. has announced that Novatek Microelelctonics Corp has licensed and deployed their SP500 DSP in its newest generation NT98530 multi-sensor IP Camera SoC. This extends the long and successful partnership between the two companies. The collaboration aims to deliver powerful computer vision and edge AI processing capabilities for multi-sensor security cameras. The NT98530 SoC offers high image quality, low power consumption, and supports advanced AI processing. CEVAs SensPro2 DSP provides superior real-time performance for computer vision and AI-based analytics. The companies will showcase their Edge AI camera solution at CES 2023.
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סיוה תשתף פעולה עם טקסס אינסטרומנטס בתחום ממשקי הקול למוצרי IoT | New-Tech OnLine
CEVA, a connectivity and smart sensing technology provider, has announced a partnership with Texas Instruments (TI) in the field of voice interfaces for IoT products. CEVAs speech recognition and voice control software, WhisPro, will now support TIs SimpleLink Wi-Fi microcontrollers, enabling voice operation of IoT devices without network connection. The use of voice interfaces in the IoT market is expected to grow significantly, with an annual growth rate of 16.8% from 2021 to 2026. CEVAs software allows for customizable wake words and supports up to 30 voice commands in multiple languages. The partnership with TI will provide engineers with access to a voice interface that meets their needs.
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growth-positive
סיוה תשתף פעולה עם טקסס אינסטרומנטס בתחום ממשקי הקול למוצרי IoT - Chiportal
CEVA, a provider of smart sensing and connectivity technologies, has announced a partnership with American chip manufacturer Texas Instruments (TI) in the field of voice interfaces for IoT products. CEVAs WhisPro speech recognition and voice control software will now support TIs SimpleLink Wi-Fi CC3235x controllers, enabling voice operation of IoT devices without network connection. The use of interfaces for voice operation has significantly expanded in the IoT market, which includes wearable devices, smart homes, and electrical appliances, industrial applications, vehicles, medicine, and more.
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CEVA Accelerates 5G Infrastructure Rollout with Industry's First Baseband Platform IP for 5G RAN ASICs - CEVA
CEVA, Inc. has introduced PentaG-RAN, the industrys first 5G baseband platform IP for ASICs targeting cellular infrastructure. The platform aims to reduce entry barriers for companies in the Open RAN equipment market. The market for 5G base station and radio ASICs is expected to grow at a CAGR of 17% from 2022 to 2027. PentaG-RAN provides a complete L1 PHY solution with hardware/software partitioning and delivers significant power and area savings compared to alternatives. The platform addresses both base station and radio compute configurations and will be available for licensing in the fourth quarter of this year.
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FLEX LOGIX AND CEVA ANNOUNCE FIRST WORKING SILICON OF A DSP WITH EMBEDDED FPGA TO ALLOW A FLEXIBLE/CHANGEABLE ISA
Flex Logix and CEVA have successfully implemented the worlds first silicon using Flex Logixs EFLX embedded FPGA connected to a CEVA-X2 DSP instruction extension interface. The ASIC, known as SOC2, was designed and taped out in a TSMC 16 nm technology by Bar-Ilan University SoC Lab. The collaboration enables flexible and changeable instruction sets to meet demanding and changing processing workloads. The SOC2 contains two processing clusters, each containing two CEVA-X2 DSP cores and EFLX eFPGA for programming and executing DSP instruction extensions. The partnership between Flex Logix, CEVA, and the HiPer Consortium allows for the customization of DSP applications on top of communication and sound with a customizable ISA post manufacturing.
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CEVA and ASR Micro Celebrate Milestone - 100 Million Wireless IoT Chips Shipped
ASR Microelectronics, a leading wireless semiconductor company, has announced that shipments of its wireless IoT chips powered by CEVAs IPs have surpassed 100 million units. This milestone was achieved in less than 2 years since ASRs first CEVA-powered chips were introduced. ASR and CEVA have a strong collaboration, with ASR leveraging CEVAs DSPs and wireless connectivity platforms for product development. ASR is one of Chinas most important wireless semiconductor companies and has played a key role in the development of Chinas internet of things. CEVAs RivieraWaves Bluetooth and Wi-Fi IP platforms are widely deployed in consumer, smart home, industrial, and IoT devices. ASRs wireless chips cater to the largest IoT markets, including wearables, smart home, white goods, and industrial applications.
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Wacom, STMicroelectronics, and CEVA Collaborate to Enhance the Digital Pen Experience
Wacom, STMicroelectronics, and CEVA have collaborated to enhance the digital pen experience. They are developing an enhanced digital pen with a new wireless sensor module that extends the pens functionality through advanced gesture, cursor, and motion control. The collaboration leverages the capabilities of the three companies to create a low-power, highly compact design suitable for integration into any digital pen form factor. The sensor-enabled digital pen can be used for a variety of applications and features, including motion-based pointing, gesture control, and 3D motion tracking. Wacom is the first company developing a product with these advanced capabilities. The collaboration aims to add value to smartphones, tablets, notebook PCs, interactive whiteboards, and other smart-display products.
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סיוה רושמת הכנסות שיא של 122 מ' ד' ב-2021 - Chiportal
CEVA, a provider of smart sensing and connectivity technologies, has reported its financial results for Q4 and the full year of 2021. The companys revenues grew by 21% in Q4, reaching a record $34.1 million. Over the year, CEVA signed 73 new agreements and supplied 1.6 billion products, pushing its annual revenue to a record $122.7 million. The company also acquired Intrinsix, expanding its product portfolio and strengthening its presence in the US. For 2022, CEVA expects revenues to reach up to $144 million, a 17% increase.
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CEVA Bluebud™ Platform Takes Center Stage for a Differentiated, Premium Wireless Audio Experience in TWS Earbuds, Gaming Headsets, Hearables, Wearables and More
CEVA, Inc. has announced enhancements to its Bluebud wireless audio platform, including the addition of Bluebud-HD, a pre-configured software package for premium TWS earbuds and other smart audio products. The company also upgraded its SenslinQ software framework and CEVA-BX1 DSP tool kit. The enhancements aim to streamline the addition of third-party DSP algorithms and facilitate the migration of existing software from other processor architectures. CEVAs Bluebud platform provides a cost and power efficient solution for semiconductors and OEMs to capitalize on the growing premium audio market. The Bluebud-HD software package consolidates a wide range of optimized HD audio, voice, and context-aware modules. The platform, software package, and software framework are available for licensing.
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growth-positive
ASPEED and CEVA Collaborate to Enable Superior Voice Experience on 2nd Generation Cupola360 SoC for Smart Cameras and Video Conferencing Systems
CEVA, Inc. and ASPEED Technology have announced a collaboration in which ASPEED has licensed and deployed CEVAs audio/voice DSP in its 2nd generation Cupola360 SoC for smart cameras and video conferencing systems. They are also working together to address challenging conferencing use cases with CEVAs ClearVox software. The partnership aims to enhance the audio functionality of video conferencing systems and enable the addition of voice assistants and hands-free control capabilities. ASPEEDs Cupola360 SoC features advanced image processing and stitching capabilities, while CEVAs DSP provides powerful audio processing for improved voice quality. The collaboration is expected to bring a new generation of smart conferencing systems to the market.
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סיוה פרסמה דוחות; המניה צונחת בכ-6% בניו יורק
סיוה, a technology company that provides wireless connectivity and smart sensing technologies, exceeded analysts expectations in its Q2 financial report. The company reported revenues of $30.5 million, higher than the estimated $25.4 million, and a non-GAAP net income of $0.22 per share, double the analysts forecast. In the first half of 2021, סיוהs revenues reached $55.9 million, a growth of 18.3% compared to the same period in 2020. The company also announced a significant agreement with a leading Chinese chip supplier, which is expected to increase סיוהs distribution. סיוהs stock has risen by 11.6% since the beginning of the year, with a market value of $1.16 billion.
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CEVA Expands Its Market-Leading Wireless Connectivity Portfolio with New Ultra-Wideband Platform IP
CEVA, Inc. has unveiled RivieraWaves UWB, a power-efficient ultra-wideband (UWB) turnkey MAC and PHY platform IP compliant with industry standards. The new IP is expected to drive growth in the companys wireless connectivity portfolio for IoT devices. UWB technology is experiencing explosive growth, with annual shipments forecasted to reach nearly 1 billion devices by 2025. The RivieraWaves UWB platform IP is designed for a broad range of ultra-low power applications and products, including asset finding, door locks, real-time location services, and payment systems. CEVA is the only company offering a combined UWB and Bluetooth licensable product, solidifying its position as a leader in wireless connectivity IP.
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Ceva acquires US chip design co Intrinsix
Ceva Inc. has agreed to acquire Intrinsix Corp., a chip design specialist, for approximately $33 million in cash. The acquisition is expected to close in the second quarter of 2021. The combination of Intrinsixs chip design capabilities and IP with Cevas wireless connectivity and smart sensing IP will create a full turnkey IP platform. This platform will lower entry barriers for OEMs, IT companies, and Tier 1s in various market verticals. Intrinsix has a strong foothold in the aerospace and defense market and is involved in chiplet and secure processor development for DARPA projects. The acquisition will provide Ceva with new growth vectors and a larger market reach.
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CEVA's MotionEngine™ Smart TV Software Comes to More Smart TV brands via LG webOS
CEVA, Inc. is expanding its partnership with LG Electronics to include 3rd party TV brands running LGs webOS smart TV platform. This expansion is expected to increase LGs presence in the home entertainment market worldwide. LG will license its webOS platform, including CEVAs MotionEngine Smart TV software, to third party TV brands. This marks the first time for a global TV manufacturer to develop and market both TV hardware and software. The partnership aims to deliver software and content services, particularly the point-and-click motion control capabilities enabled by CEVAs software. The article highlights the importance of intuitive UI and navigation in the TV industry.
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Ceva signs licensing agreement with US defense agency
Ceva has announced an open licensing agreement with DARPA to accelerate technology innovation for DARPA programs. The partnership allows DARPA organizations to access Cevas commercially available IPs, tools, and support. This collaboration will help accelerate innovation within DARPA and enable researchers to leverage Cevas advanced technologies.
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CEVA's High-Performance DSP Solution to Power Renesas' Next-Generation Automotive SoC
CEVA, Inc. has announced that Renesas has licensed its high-performance DSP for its next-generation automotive System-on-Chip (SoC). CEVAs DSP-based solutions target sensor processing and AI workloads in the automotive market. The partnership with Renesas is expected to play a pivotal role in deploying complex systems for active safety and self-driving applications. CEVA offers a range of sound, vision, and sensor fusion solutions for automotive infotainment and in-cabin sensing. The company is a leading licensor of wireless connectivity and smart sensing technologies.
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Ceva reports new ADAS chip deal
Ceva has signed a license agreement with a major semiconductor player in the automotive space for ADAS chips. The agreement is based on a project the customer won with a large automotive manufacturer in Japan for ADAS solutions for new L2+ and L3 cars. The digital transformation in the automotive industry has increased the usage of software and AI for data analysis. Ceva reported a 6% increase in revenue for the third quarter of 2020 compared to the same period in 2019. The company posted a net loss for the third quarter of 2020, but had cash and cash equivalent balances of $153 million with no debt.
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CEVA SenslinQ Platform Wins 2020 ASPENCORE World Electronics Achievement Award
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CEVA and VisiSonics Bring 3D Spatial Audio to True Wireless Earbuds and Headphones for the Ultimate Hearing Experience
CEVA, Inc. has collaborated with VisiSonics to develop a 3D spatial audio solution for embedded devices. The collaboration combines VisiSonics RealSpace 3D audio software with CEVAs low power audio and sensor hub DSPs. The solution is targeted at System-on-Chip vendors, OEMs, and ODMs in the VR, AR, and motion-aware earbuds market. CEVAs audio and sensor hub DSPs enable the algorithms to run in an extremely low power footprint. The partnership aims to accelerate the adoption of 3D audio technology in mobile applications.
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CEVA's Wi-Fi 6 Solution Becomes World's First IP to Achieve Wi-Fi CERTIFIED 6™ Status from the Wi-Fi Alliance®
CEVA, Inc. has announced that its RivieraWaves Wi-Fi 6 IP platform has become the worlds first Wi-Fi IP to achieve Wi-Fi CERTIFIED 6™ Status from the Wi-Fi Alliance. This certification distinguishes CEVAs Wi-Fi 6 products for meeting the highest standards for security and interoperability. The companys Wi-Fi 6 IPs have already been licensed to multiple semiconductor companies and OEMs. CEVAs Vice President and General Manager of the Wireless IoT Business Unit, Ange Aznar, stated that Wi-Fi 6 is set to have a huge role in the expansion of the Internet of Things, and achieving certification provides customers with a low-risk path to integrating Wi-Fi 6 connectivity into their chip designs.
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Ceva beats analysts, sees boost from Chinese 5G
Ceva, an Israeli fabless semiconductor company, has reported Q2 results that beat analysts consensus estimates, with its share price rising 8.5% on Nasdaq to $45.58, giving the company a market cap of $1.003 billion. Total revenue for Q2 2020 was $23.6 million, a 28.4% increase over the $18.4 million reported for Q2 2019. The company also reported that eight license agreements were concluded during the quarter, seven of which were in China and one in the US. Cevas CEO stated that the company is consistently growing its licensee base and expanding its market reach.
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CEVA Announces DSP and Voice Neural Networks Integration with TensorFlow Lite for Microcontrollers
CEVA, Inc. announced that its CEVA-BX DSP cores and WhisPro speech recognition software now support TensorFlow Lite for Microcontrollers, enabling the deployment of tiny machine learning on power-efficient processors in edge devices. This brings AI capabilities to low-power IoT devices for sensor data analytics. The integration of CEVAs software with TensorFlow Lite accelerates the development of voice assistants and voice-controlled IoT devices. The announcement highlights CEVAs investment in powerful architectures, tools, and software to support TensorFlow models and meet the increasing demand for on-device AI. The CEVA-BX DSP family offers high efficiency for signal processing and control workloads, making it suitable for real-time applications. CEVA is a leading licensor of wireless connectivity and smart sensing technologies.
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growth-positive
Bragi and CEVA Partner to Build Customizable Hearables Platform - Voicebot.ai
Audio software developer Bragi and smart sensing technology licensor CEVA announced plans to launch their own platform for hearables. The devices will combine the Bragi 4 operating system with the low-power CEVA-BX digital signal processor audio software to make a more customizable experience for users. The partnership expands upon what both companies have been doing for some time. CEVA has been collaborating with a growing list of chip manufacturers and software developers to bring its speech recognition and voice software into more devices. Bragi, meanwhile, shifted away from making wireless smart earphones in April when it sold its hardware business. Bragi instead doubled-down on machine learning and AI, especially for hearing aids.
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growth-positive
CEVA Unveils World's Most Powerful DSP Architecture
CEVA, Inc. has announced the unveiling of the Gen4 CEVA-XC, the worlds most powerful DSP architecture. This architecture delivers unmatched performance for complex parallel processing workloads required for 5G endpoints and Radio Access Networks (RAN). The Gen4 CEVA-XC architecture features scalar and vector processing, deep pipeline architecture, and a novel memory subsystem. The first processor based on this architecture is the multicore CEVA-XC16, targeted for the deployment of 5G RAN architectures and other applications. The CEVA-XC16 offers high parallelism and improved latency and performance efficiency. CEVA, Inc. aims to address the fragmented and complex use cases of 5G technology and reduce entry barriers for OEMs and semiconductor vendors. The Gen4 CEVA-XC architecture is expected to drive growth in the companys business.
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growth-positive
CEVA Speeds the Development of True Wireless Stereo Earbuds with its Support of Bluetooth LE Audio
CEVA, Inc. has enhanced its offerings for developers of wireless audio devices with the release of the RivieraWaves Bluetooth Low Energy and Dual Mode IPs with support for LE Audio. LE Audio introduces new features that enhance audio quality and link robustness, as well as enabling new audio sharing use cases. CEVAs portfolio of Bluetooth IPs, along with its DSPs, audio/voice software, and sensor fusion technologies, positions the company as a leading provider for advanced wireless audio solutions. CEVA has a large customer base and is already seeing strong demand for LE Audio. The release of LE Audio is expected to transform the way people experience audio and connect with the world around them.
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growth-positive
CEVA Celebrates Wireless IoT Milestone, Surpassing 100 Licensing Deals for its Bluetooth and Wi-Fi Technologies
CEVA, Inc. has announced that it has surpassed 100 licensing deals for its RivieraWaves wireless IoT technologies, specifically for Bluetooth and Wi-Fi IPs. This milestone reflects the growing demand for Bluetooth and Wi-Fi connectivity, particularly in the IoT market. CEVA has dominated the semiconductor IP licensing industry for both Bluetooth and Wi-Fi since acquiring RivieraWaves in 2014. CEVAs customers have shipped over 1 billion Bluetooth and Wi-Fi powered devices, with 300 million CEVA-powered Bluetooth devices shipped in 2018 alone. The company is the only licensor of both Bluetooth Dual Mode and Low Energy standards. CEVAs wireless connectivity customer base includes companies such as Xiaomi, Nest, and Oticon. The article does not mention any specific partners or customers involved.
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growth-positive
Ceva invests $10m in Canadian image enhancement co
Ceva Inc. has announced a $10 million investment in Canadian company Immervision. The agreement also grants Ceva exclusive rights to sell licenses for using Immervisions software products. The investment is part of Cevas strategy to expand its activity beyond the mobile telephony market. Ceva CEO Gideon Wertheizer stated that the partnership with Immervision provides a significant market advantage in the wide-angle camera market, particularly in smartphones, surveillance, ADAS, and robotics. Ceva, listed on Nasdaq with a market cap of $570 million, will release its second-quarter results soon.
Investment
growth-positive
CEVA Acquires Hillcrest Labs Intelligent Sensor Technologies Business from InterDigital
CEVA, Inc. has announced the acquisition of the Hillcrest Laboratories, Inc. business from InterDigital, Inc. This acquisition strengthens CEVAs smart sensing technology portfolio, particularly in the areas of sound, vision, and motion sensing. Hillcrest Labs is a leading global supplier of software and components for sensor processing and sensor fusion in consumer and IoT devices. CEVAs CEO, Gideon Wertheizer, expressed excitement about the acquisition, stating that it aligns perfectly with their diversification strategy in the smart sensing domain. The acquisition presents opportunities for multiple royalty growth vectors, including from OEMs, and positions CEVA as a pioneer in emerging fields such as AR & VR and different classes of robots. Further details of the transaction will be discussed during CEVAs second quarter 2019 earnings conference call.
Acquisition
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CEVA Wins CEM Editor's Choice Award for Breakthrough CEVA-X1 IoT Processor
CEVA, Inc. has been declared a winner in the China Electronic Market (CEM) 2017 Editors Choice Awards for its CEVA-X1 IoT Processor. The processor is designed to address the size, power, and cost constraints of IoT devices. It is a part of CEVAs DragonFly NB1 platform, which simplifies the development of NB-IoT chips for various applications. The CEVA-X1 processor can handle multiple processing workloads simultaneously, providing flexibility for IoT use cases. CEVA, Inc. is a leading licensor of signal processing platforms and artificial intelligence processors for connected devices.
Customers
growth-positive
CEVA-XM6 Computer Vision and Deep Learning Platform Honored by Vision Systems Design 2018 Innovators Awards Program
CEVA, Inc. has been presented with a Gold Honoree award in the Embedded Vision category at the Fourth Annual Vision Systems Design Innovators Awards. The companys CEVA-XM6 computer vision and deep learning platform was recognized for its originality, innovation, and impact on designers, systems integrators, and end users. The platform helps designers bring advanced AI capabilities to embedded devices within power and cost constraints. CEVAs platforms and processors for AI at the edge are aimed at smartphones, autonomous vehicles, surveillance, robots, drones, and other camera-enabled smart devices. The Vision Systems Design Innovators Awards program reviews and recognizes innovative products and services in the vision and image processing industry.
Customers
growth-positive
Nextchip licenses Ceva platform for ADAS vision system
Nextchip has licensed Ceva Inc.s CEVA-XM4 imaging and vision platform for its APACHE4 vision-based pre-processor targeted at real-time ADAS vision systems. The platform enables Nextchip to develop advanced and affordable ADAS applications. This partnership brings key ADAS features within reach of every car manufacturer and model, contributing to enhanced driver safety and safer roads.
Customers
CEVA's Bluetooth® 5 Low Energy IP Powers ON Semiconductor's Ultra-Low-Power Radio SoC for IoT and Connected Health and Wellness Devices - Feb 28, 2017
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Waves Audio and CEVA Partner for Far-Field Voice Pick Up and Psychoacoustic Sound Enhancement Solutions targeting Mobile, Smart Home and Wireless Audio Markets
CEVA, Inc. has collaborated with Waves Audio to address the demand for far-field voice pickup and sound enhancement solutions. The companies have integrated Waves Audios MaxxAudio and MaxxVoice technologies with CEVAs audio/voice DSP to create power-efficient solutions for mobile, smart home, and wireless audio markets. The solutions will be presented at Mobile World Congress 2017. Waves Audios technologies on CEVAs audio/voice DSP will enhance the voice and audio capabilities of devices. CEVA is the leading licensor of signal processing IP for a smarter, connected world.
Partners
growth-positive
Ceva jumps on record results and guidance
Ceva Inc., an Israeli mobile chip designer, has seen a nearly 10% increase in its share price on Nasdaq after reporting a steep rise in its share of the LTE smartphone market. The companys second quarter revenue increased by 28% compared to the same quarter in 2015, and its royalty revenue increased by 69%. Ceva projects third quarter revenue of $17.2-$18.2 million and expects annual royalties to grow by 35-45%. The companys market share in the LTE smartphone market increased from 5% to 19% in the second quarter of 2016.
Customers
growth-positive
Israel's Ceva expands into growing market for auto safety chips
Israeli chip designer Ceva Inc is targeting the growing market for automotive safety technology to diversify beyond processors used in mobile phones. The company already licenses its designs to chipmakers such as Intel and Samsung, and wants to develop its vision technology for ADAS purposes. Research firm IHS forecasts ADAS chip and sensor revenue to reach $4 billion by 2020. Cevas platform has secured the ISO 26262 safety standard and the company has landed its first client in the automotive market. Cevas CEO, Gideon Wertheizer, said that royalties for ADAS chips will be significantly higher than for smartphones, but it will take time for the company to build up a significant business in this area.
CustomersPartners
growth-positive
Ceva seen poised for share of ADAS market
Wunderlich Securities has issued a positive assessment of Ceva Inc.s chances of winning a share of the market for technology supporting advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS). Ceva has announced ISO 26262 compliance, positioning the company as a solution-enabling supplier alongside Mobileye and NXP. The company expects its XM4 cores to carry a mid-to-high single digit royalty dollar value per core. Ceva has not disclosed the brand details of XM4 licensees, but it has announced a tier-1 OEM subsystem provider. The article was published on December 31, 2015.
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growth-positive
Novatek Adopts CEVA-MM3101 Imaging and Vision DSP for Its Next-Generation SoCs
Novatek Microelectronics Corp., a leading fabless chip design company, has selected CEVAs DSP to power its next-generation System-on-Chips (SoC) targeting the surveillance, action camera, and automotive markets. The CEVA-MM3101 imaging and vision DSP provides powerful computer vision capabilities and allows Novatek to implement innovative imaging algorithms for various applications. The partnership between CEVA and Novatek enables the reuse of the design to address multiple market segments. Novatek will be presenting its first product utilizing the CEVA-MM3101 at a symposium in Taiwan. CEVA is the worlds leading licensor of DSP-based IP platforms for various technologies.
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