Semtech Corporation (Nasdaq: SMTC), a leading provider of high-performance semiconductors powering AI data center networking and intelligent, connected Internet of Things (“IoT”) devices worldwide, will host an Analyst Day today, during which management will detail the company’s strategy to capture a growing opportunity in AI data center connectivity and provide a financial update, including the company’s multi-year outlook.

“AI is driving demand to move more data, faster, with less power,” said Dr. Hong Hou, president and chief executive officer of Semtech. “As AI infrastructure scales, each connection carries more bandwidth within a tighter power budget, which we believe increases the value Semtech can deliver in every link. Our leadership in high-performance analog, expanding copper and fiber portfolios, and close partnerships with hyperscalers and ecosystem leaders position us to capture this growth.”

Data Center Growth Strategy

At today’s Analyst Day, Semtech will outline three strategic priorities designed to expand its role in AI infrastructure and drive sustained data center growth:

  • Enabling higher-performance AI infrastructure with greater power efficiency. As AI clusters scale and networking speeds increase, Semtech’s high-performance analog technologies will help customers move more data while managing signal integrity, and power consumption– constraints that become more significant with each new generation of AI infrastructure.

  • Capturing more content across evolving AI connectivity architectures. By building capabilities across both copper and optical interconnects and increasing its content across the signal chain, we believe Semtech can address a broader set of customer requirements while increasing its share in next-generation data center systems.

  • Deepening strategic engagement with leading AI infrastructure customers. Semtech is engaging with hyperscalers and module manufacturers to align its roadmap with customer architectures, solve increasingly complex connectivity challenges and create opportunities to win more content over successive technology generations.

Semtech Data Center Analyst Day

Semtech’s Analyst Day begins today at 9:00 a.m. Pacific Time in San Jose. The event will feature:

  • A keynote from CEO Dr. Hou outlining Semtech’s strategy and long-term growth opportunities

  • “The AI Connectivity Imperative,” a panel featuring leading AI industry participants

  • A data center technology deep dive, including interactive product demonstration stations

  • A financial update outlining the company’s multi-year financial framework

  • An interactive Q&A session with members of Semtech’s management team

A live webcast of the event will start at 9:00 a.m. Pacific Time and will be available at investors.semtech.com.

About Semtech

Semtech Corporation (Nasdaq: SMTC) is a leading provider of high-performance semiconductors powering AI data center networking, IoT connectivity and intelligent connected devices worldwide. Our global teams are committed to empowering solution architects and application developers to develop breakthrough products for the infrastructure, industrial and consumer markets. To learn more about Semtech technology, visit us at Semtech.com or follow us on LinkedIn or X.

Semtech and the Semtech logo are registered trademarks or service marks of Semtech Corporation or its subsidiaries. All other trademarks, service marks and trade names mentioned in this press release are the property of their respective owners.

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The financial framework consists of targets and goals, not guidance or forecasts, and is not a guarantee of future performance. It is forward-looking, is based on management’s current assumptions and expectations as of October 15, 2026, and is subject to significant risks and uncertainties, as discussed in Forward-Looking Statements above, in particular with respect to the growth of the data center market and the Company’s ability to capture it. Actual results may differ materially.

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