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SiTime Corporation (SITM)

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Business overview

Business Overview The ability to accurately measure and reference time has been essential to humankind’s greatest inventions and technological advances. Timing technology has continued to evolve over centuries, underpinning broader technological evolution and is the heartbeat of digital electronic systems. Timing ensures that the system runs smoothly and reliably by providing and distributing clock signals to various critical components such as central processing units, communication and interface ICs, and radio frequency components. As electronics evolve to deliver higher performance, connectivity, and intelligence, even in increasingly challenging environments, while also being more complex and size-constrained, we believe they will require more sophisticated semiconductor-based timing solutions that cannot be developed in legacy quartz crystal-based technologies.

Precision timing, a category that SiTime created ("Precision Timing") fills this need with the performance, resilience, reliability, power, size, and cost that is required by these applications. We are a leading provider of Precision Timing solutions to the global electronics industry. Our Precision Timing products are the heartbeat of our customers’ electronic systems, providing the timing functionality that is needed for electronics to operate reliably and accurately. We provide Precision Timing solutions that are differentiated by high performance, high resilience, and high reliability, along with programmability, small size, and low power consumption. Our products have been designed into over 400 applications across our target markets, including artificial intelligence ("AI") systems, datacenter, communications, enterprise, automotive, industrial, aerospace, defense, mobile, Internet of Things (“IoT”), and consumer.

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Our current solutions include various types of oscillators, as well as clock integrated circuits (“ICs”), resonators, and synchronization software. We believe that the total timing market is approximately $11 billion in size and growing. Since our founding, we have focused on the high-end portion of the market, i.e. Precision Timing. Historically, our revenue has been substantially derived from sale of oscillator systems across our target end markets. In 2025, we benefitted from the strong growth in AI datacenter deployments.

Our all-silicon solutions are based on four fundamental areas of technical expertise: micro-electro-mechanical systems (“MEMS”), analog mixed-signal design, advanced system-level integration, and software. This expertise, along with the knowledge of our customers' systems, gives our products a significant edge as we address customers’ complex timing problems. In this aspect, we believe we are different than quartz-based oscillator and resonator providers, who typically have expertise in designing and manufacturing resonator components, but usually outsource the analog circuit design and packaging. We also have a deep understanding of the mechanical, electrical, and thermal properties of materials, which is a key requirement for developing our proprietary MEMS processes. To maximize MEMS first-silicon success, we have also developed our own MEMS simulation tools.

We are also different in that our MEMS resonators are made using semiconductor technology which has significant benefits in features, performance, manufacturing, and cost, while the quartz resonator and oscillator suppliers use quartz crystal material. Compared to traditional clock IC suppliers, we are different in that we design the resonator in-house and can integrate it into the clock IC package. Our analog/mixed-signal die are developed using industry-standard processes and deliver high levels of performance using programmable phase-locked loops, temperature sensors, regulators, data converters, drivers and other building blocks. Unlike most clock IC vendors, we do not rely on quartz vendors to provide the quartz resonator clock reference that is required for their clock ICs to function.

Our expertise creates supply chain advantages for us and most importantly, enables us to design and build complete timing systems that result in performance advantages, providing a complete solution to the customer. Today's newer applications are driving the need for faster connectivity and lower latency, even when the electronics is subject to non-ideal conditions. Our Precision Timing solutions are designed to be resilient to such harsh environmental stressors which provides a benefit to our customers. For example, AI Infrastructure equipment is becoming more dense, and is subject to rapid temperature changes within the system, but still needs to deliver maximum performance and reliability. In the Communications market, a 5G small cell radio mounted on a pole next to a road or rail line is subject to vibration of passing heavy trucks or trains.

These conditions make our Precision Timing solutions a natural choice in such applications. Our solutions are also utilized in automotive electronics, including advanced driver assistance systems (“ADAS”) for self-driving cars, which require increased timing accuracy. For the industrial market, our products offer programmability and high reliability for the diverse operating conditions of industrial equipment, including high temperatures, mechanical shock, and vibration. […]

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Latest developments

Recent company filings, newest first. Excerpts retain the original wording.

August 5, 2026Results8-K

Results of operations and financial condition

Original filing excerpt · Item 2.02

Results of Operations and Financial Condition. On August 5, 2026, the Company issued a press release announcing its financial results for the second quarter of 2026. A copy of the press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report. The information under

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of this report, including Exhibit 99.1 hereto, shall not be deemed to be "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section or Sections 11 and 12(a)(2) of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. The information and the accompanying exhibit shall not be incorporated by reference into filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (the "SEC") made by the Company, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

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July 1, 2026Contracts8-K

Entry into a material agreement

Original filing excerpt · Item 1.01, 2.01, 2.03, 3.02, 5.02, 7.01

Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement. The disclosure set forth in the Introductory Note of this Current Report on Form 8-K is incorporated by reference into this

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Credit Agreement On June 30, 2026 (the “Effective Date”), the Company entered into a credit agreement (the “Credit Agreement”) by and among the Company as borrower, the lenders from time to time party thereto (the “Lenders”) and Wells Fargo Bank, National Association, as administrative agent and collateral agent for the Lenders. The Credit Agreement provides for a senior secured revolving credit facility in an aggregate principal amount of $200,000,000 (the “Revolving Credit Facility”; and any loans thereunder, the “Revolving Loans”), including a $10,000,000 sublimit for the issuance of letters of credit. In addition, the Company has the right at any time and from time to time to incur one or more additional revolving commitments and/or incremental term loans up to an unlimited amount, subject to certain customary conditions precedent and other requirements, including compliance with a specified leverage ratio.

The Lenders are not obligated to provide any such additional commitments or loans. The proceeds of the Revolving Loans may be used for working capital and other general corporate purposes. As of the Effective Date, there are no outstanding loans under the Credit Agreement. […]

Completion of Acquisition or Disposition of Assets. The disclosure set forth in the Introductory Note of this Current Report on Form 8-K is incorporated by reference into this

A copy of the Asset Purchase Agreement was filed as Exhibit 2.1 to the Current Report on Form 8-K filed by the Company with the SEC on February 4, 2026, and is incorporated herein by reference. The foregoing description of the Asset Purchase Agreement does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the Asset Purchase Agreement.

Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant. The disclosure set forth in

of this Current Report on Form 8-K regarding the Revolving Credit Facility is incorporated by reference into this

Unregistered Sale of Equity Securities. The disclosure set forth in the Introductory Note and

of this Current Report on Form 8-K regarding the private placement of the Shares is incorporated herein by reference into this

Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers. On June 29, 2026, the Board of Directors of the Company, upon the recommendation of its Compensation and Talent Committee, adopted a deferred compensation plan (the “Plan”), effective July 1, 2026, which provides directors and a select group of employees of the Company (including all of the named executive officers) with the opportunity to elect to defer receipt of base pay, bonus, commissions, and certain other cash or equity-based compensation on the terms and conditions set forth in the Plan. The Plan also allows the Company to make discretionary contributions to participant accounts that may be subject to one or more vesting schedules.

Distributions of participant accounts will be made following a participant’s separation of service, death, unforeseeable emergency, or as of a future payment date, all generally as elected by the participant. A copy of the form of Plan is attached as Exhibit 10.4 to this Current Report on Form 8-K and is incorporated herein by reference. The foregoing description of the Plan does not purport to be complete and is qualified in its entirety by reference to the Plan.

Regulation FD Disclosure. On July 1, 2026, the Company issued a press release announcing the completion of the Acquisition. A copy of the press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 and is incorporated herein by reference.

of this Current Report, including Exhibit 99.1 furnished thereunder, is being furnished and shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or otherwise subject to the liabilities of such section. The information in

of this Current Report, including the exhibits furnished thereunder, shall not be incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, regardless of any incorporation by reference language in any such filing. The disclosure in

of this Current Report will not be deemed an admission as to the materiality of any information in such item in this Current Report that is required to be disclosed solely by Regulation FD.

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May 29, 2026Shareholders8-K

Shareholder voting results

Original filing excerpt · Item 5.07

Submission of Matters to a Vote of Security Holders. The Annual Meeting of Stockholders of SiTime Corporation (the “Company”) was held on May 29, 2026 (the “Annual Meeting”). At the Annual Meeting the following three proposals, as described in the proxy statement for the Annual Meeting (the “Proxy Statement”), were submitted to a vote of the Company’s stockholders: Proposal 1: stockholders approved the election of the following three Class I nominees to serve as directors until the 2029 annual meeting of stockholders or until their successors are duly elected and qualified: For Withheld Broker Non-Votes Torsten G.

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Kreindl 23,164,748 610,956 1,481,336 Ganesh Moorthy 23,341,420 434,284 1,481,336 Akira Takata 22,220,842 1,554,862 1,481,336 Proposal 2: stockholders approved, on an advisory basis, the compensation of the Company’s named executive officers as disclosed in the Proxy Statement: For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes 19,453,859 4,233,104 88,741 1,481,336 Proposal 3: stockholders approved the ratification of the appointment of Deloitte & Touche LLP, as independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026: For Against Abstain Broker Non-Votes 25,238,521 901 17,618 0

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May 22, 2026Contracts8-K

Entry into a material agreement

Original filing excerpt · Item 1.01, 8.01, 2.03

Entry into a Material Agreement. Completion of Convertible Senior Notes Offering On May 22, 2026, SiTime Corporation (the “ Company ”) completed its registered underwritten public offering (the “ Offering ”) of $1.35 billion aggregate principal amount of 0% Convertible Senior Notes due 2031 (the “ Notes ”), pursuant to the Underwriting Agreement (the “ Underwriting Agreement ”) with Wells Fargo Securities, LLC and Goldman Sachs & Co. LLC as representatives of the several underwriters (the “ Underwriters ”) described in

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below, which includes $150.0 million aggregate principal amount of Notes sold pursuant to the full exercise of the Underwriters’ option to purchase additional Notes, solely to cover over-allotments. The Notes were offered and sold in a public offering registered under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “ Securities Act ”), pursuant to a registration statement on Form S-3 filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission (the “ SEC ”) on February 26, 2024, which automatically became effective upon filing (File No. 333-277373), including the prospectus supplement filed by the Company with the SEC pursuant to Rule 424(b)(5) under the Securities Act, dated May 22, 2026, to the prospectus contained in the registration statement.

Base Indenture and Supplemental Indenture The Notes were issued pursuant to an indenture, dated May 22, 2026 (the “ Base Indenture ”), between the Company and U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association (the “ Trustee ”), as trustee, as supplemented by the first supplemental indenture, dated as of May 22, 2026 (the “ Supplemental Indenture ” and, together with the Base Indenture, the “ Indenture ”), between the Company and the Trustee. The Notes are general unsecured obligations of the Company and will not bear regular interest and the principal amount of the Notes will not accrete. The Notes will mature on June 15, 2031, unless earlier converted, redeemed or repurchased.

Special interest will accrue on the Notes in the circumstances and at the rates described in the Indenture. […]

Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation or an Obligation under an Off-Balance Sheet Arrangement of a Registrant. The information set forth under

of this Current Report on Form 8-K is incorporated herein by reference.

Other Events. On May 19, 2026, the Company entered into the Underwriting Agreement with the Underwriters, pursuant to which the Company agreed to sell $1.2 billion aggregate principal amount of Notes and, at the option of the Underwriters, up to an additional $150.0 million aggregate principal amount of Notes, solely to cover over-allotments, which was exercised in full by the Underwriters on May 20, 2026. The Underwriting Agreement includes customary representations, warranties and covenants. Under the terms of the Underwriting Agreement, the Company has agreed to indemnify the Underwriters against certain liabilities, including liabilities under the Securities Act, or contribute to payments that the Underwriters may be required to make in respect of those liabilities.

The foregoing description of the Underwriting Agreement is qualified in its entirety by the copy thereof which is attached as Exhibit 1.1 and incorporated herein by reference. In connection with the Offering, the Company is filing the opinion and consent of its counsel, Cooley LLP, regarding the validity of the securities registered in the Offering, as Exhibits 5.1 and 23.1 hereto, respectively. On May 19, 2026, the Company issued a press release announcing the proposed Offering. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated herein by reference. On May 20, 2026, the Company issued a press release announcing the pricing of the Notes. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.2 and is incorporated herein by reference.

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May 19, 2026Documents8-K

Financial statements and exhibits

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May 11, 2026Company update8-K

Other events

Original filing excerpt · Item 8.01

Other Events. As previously disclosed, on February 4, 2026, SiTime Corporation, a Delaware corporation (the “Company”) entered into an Asset Purchase Agreement (the “Asset Purchase Agreement”) with Renesas Electronics America Inc., a California corporation (“Renesas”). Pursuant to the Asset Purchase Agreement, Renesas will and will cause certain of its affiliates to sell, transfer, assign and convey to the Company all of their right, title and interest in, to and under certain assets related to the timing business of Renesas Electronics Corporation for an aggregate purchase price of approximately $1,500,000,000 in cash and 4,130,644 shares of the Company’s common stock, subject to certain adjustments as set forth in the Asset Purchase Agreement (the “Acquisition”).

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On May 8, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time, the waiting period under the Hart-Scott-Rodino Antitrust Improvements Act of 1976, as amended (the “HSR Act”), expired in connection with the Acquisition. The expiration of the waiting period under the HSR Act satisfies one of the conditions to the closing of the Acquisition (the “Closing”), resulting in all of the conditions set forth in Section 8.1(a) of the Asset Purchase Agreement having been satisfied. […]

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Latest results

10-Q Period ended: June 30, 2026 Filed: August 6, 2026View report

Original excerpts. Reporting periods, units and comparisons are retained in the text.

Revenue

Forward-looking statements in this report include, but are not limited to, statements about: • our plans to focus on oscillators, clock ICs, resonators and timing synchronization solutions and to aggressively expand our presence in these markets; • our expectations regarding our ability to address market and customer demands and to timely develop new or enhanced solutions to meet those demands; • anticipated trends, challenges and growth in our business and the markets in which we operate, including pricing expectations; • our expectations regarding our revenue, average selling prices, gross margin, and expenses; • our expectations regarding the effects of macroeconomic events in 2026; • our expectations regarding dependence on a limited number of customers and end customers; • our customer relationships and our ability to retain and expand our customer relationships and to achieve design wins; […]

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We believe that the total timing market is approximately $11 billion in size and growing. Since our founding, we have focused on the high-end portion of the market, i.e. Precision Timing. Historically, our revenue has been substantially 23 derived from sale of oscillator systems across our target end markets. In the past, we have benefitted from the strong growth in AI datacenter deployments. Our all-silicon solutions are based on four fundamental areas of technical expertise: micro-electro-mechanical systems (“MEMS”), analog mixed-signal design, advanced system-level integration, and software.

Cash flow & liquidity

Three Months Ended June 30, Change Six Months Ended June 30, Change 2026 2025 $ % 2026 2025 $ % (in thousands except percentage) (in thousands except percentage) Income tax expense $ (40) $ (35) $ (5) 14 % $ (53) $ (102) $ 49 (48 %) Liquidity and Capital Resources As of June 30, 2026 and December 31, 2025, we had cash and cash equivalents of $1,921.1 million and $16.8 million, respectively. From the available cash and cash equivalents as of June 30, 2026, we made a payment of approximately $1,500 million on July 1, 2026, for the Acquisition. Additionally, as of December 31, 2025, we also held $791.6 million of short-term investments in held-to-maturity securities that consisted of treasury bills.

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The table below summarizes our cash flows for the periods indicated: Six Months Ended June 30, 2026 2025 (in thousands) Net cash provided by operating activities $ 70,958 $ 30,376 Net cash provided by investing activities 737,413 (247,364) Net cash provided by financing activities 1,096,011 383,404 Net increase in cash and cash equivalents $ 1,904,382 $ 166,416 Operating Activities In the six months ended June 30, 2026, net cash provided by operating activities of $71.0 million was primarily due to a net income of $12.9 million and non-cash expenses of $100.5 million, offset by a change in operating assets and liabilities of $42.5 million. […]

Management commentary

Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations. The following discussion should be read in conjunction with the Condensed Consolidated Financial Statements and the related notes that appear elsewhere in this document. The information in this Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended (the “Securities Act”), and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), which are subject to the “safe harbor” created by those sections. We may, in some cases, use words such as “anticipate,” “believe,” “could,” “estimate,” “expect,” “intend,” “may,” “objective,” “plan,” “potential,” “predict,” “project,” “should,” “will,” “would,” or the negative of those terms, and similar expressions that convey uncertainty of future events or outcomes to identify these forward-looking statements.

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Any statements contained herein that are not statements of historical facts may be deemed to be forward-looking statements.

Forward-looking statements in this report include, but are not limited to, statements about: • our plans to focus on oscillators, clock ICs, resonators and timing synchronization solutions and to aggressively expand our presence in these markets; • our expectations regarding our ability to address market and customer demands and to timely develop new or enhanced solutions to meet those demands; • anticipated trends, challenges and growth in our business and the markets in which we operate, including pricing expectations; • our expectations regarding our revenue, average selling prices, gross margin, and expenses; • our expectations regarding the effects of macroeconomic events in 2026; • our expectations regarding dependence on a limited number of customers and end customers; • our customer relationships and our ability to retain and expand our customer relationships and to achieve design wins; • our expectations regarding the success, cost, and timing of new products; • the size and growth potential of the markets for our solutions, and our ability to serve and expand our presence in those markets; • our plans to expand sales and marketing efforts through increased collaboration with our distributors and contracted sales representatives, and our plans to grow direct online sales through our self-service online store; • our expectations to identify new customers and deliver differentiated Precision Timing solutions to them through digital marketing strategies; • our goal to become the leading provider of Precision Timing solutions for advanced and challenging applications; • our positioning of being designed into current systems as well as future products; • our belief that our advanced packaging designs can enable the smallest footprints in the industry; • our expectations regarding competition in our existing and future markets; • our expectations of the success of our acquisitions and how we integrate and generate revenue; • the impact a pandemic, epidemic, or other outbreak of disease may in the future have on our business, results of operations and financial condition, as well as the businesses of our suppliers and customers; • our expectations regarding regulatory developments in the United States and foreign countries; • our expectations regarding the performance of, and our relationships with, our third-party suppliers and manufacturers; 22 • our expectations regarding our and our customers’ ability to respond successfully to technological or industry developments; • our expectations regarding our ability to attract and retain key personnel; • our expectations regarding intellectual property and related litigation; • our belief as to the sufficiency of our existing cash and cash equivalents and short-term investments funds to meet our cash needs for at least the next 12 months and our future capital requirements over the longer term; • the adequacy and availability of our leased facilities; and • the accuracy of our estimates regarding capital requirements and needs for additional financing.

These forward-looking statements reflect our management’s beliefs and views with respect to future events and are based on estimates and assumptions as of the date of this report and are subject to risks and uncertainties. We discuss many of these risks in greater detail in Part II, Item 1A "Risk Factors" of this report. Moreover, we operate in a very competitive and rapidly changing environment. New risks emerge from time to time. It is not possible for our management to predict all risks, nor can we assess the impact of all factors on our business or the extent to which any factor, or combination of factors, may cause actual results to differ materially from those contained in any forward-looking statements we may make.

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Key risks

Annual risk disclosures

10-K Period ended: December 31, 2025 Filed: February 11, 2026View report

“Risk Factors” of this Annual Report on Form 10-K. Moreover, we operate in a very competitive and rapidly changing environment. New risks emerge from time to time. It is not possible for our management to predict all risks, nor can we assess the impact of all factors on our business or the extent to which any factor, or combination of factors, may cause actual results to differ materially from those contained in any forward-looking statements we may make. Given these uncertainties, you should not place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements. We qualify all of the forward-looking statements in this report by these cautionary statements.

You should not rely upon forward-looking statements as predictions of future events. Although we believe that the expectations reflected in the forward-looking statements are reasonable, we cannot guarantee that the future results, levels of activity, performance, or events and circumstances reflected in the forward-looking statements will be achieved or occur. Moreover, neither we nor any other person assumes responsibility for the accuracy and completeness of the forward-looking statements. We undertake no obligation to update publicly any forward-looking statements for any reason after the date of this report to conform these statements to actual results or to changes in our expectations, except as required by law. In addition, statements that “we believe” and similar statements reflect our beliefs and opinions on the relevant subject.

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These statements are based upon information available to us as of the date of this Annual Report on Form 10-K, and while we believe such information forms a reasonable basis for such statements, such information may be limited or incomplete, and our statements should not be read to indicate that we have conducted an exhaustive inquiry into, or review of, all potentially available relevant information. These statements are inherently uncertain and investors are cautioned not to unduly rely upon these statements. Risk Factors Summary Our business is subject to numerous risks, as more fully described in Part I, Item 1A "Risk Factors” below. You should read these risks before you invest in our common stock.

We may be unable, for many reasons, including those that are beyond our control, to implement or execute our business strategy.

In particular, risks associated with our business include, among others: • Global macroeconomic conditions have harmed and may continue to harm our business; • We are subject to the cyclical nature of the semiconductor industry; • We have historically depended on a limited number of customers for a significant portion of our revenue; if we are unable to expand or further diversify our customer base, our business, financial condition, and results of operations could suffer, and the loss of, or a significant reduction in orders from our customers, including a large customer or end customer, could significantly reduce our revenue and adversely impact our operating results; • Because we do not typically have long-term purchase commitments with our customers, orders may be cancelled, reduced, or rescheduled with little or no notice, which in turn exposes us to inventory risk, and may cause our business and results of operations to suffer; • Our revenue and operating results may fluctuate from period to period due to, among other factors, macroeconomic conditions, cyclical fluctuations in the semiconductor market, customer demand, product life cycles, fluctuations in inventories held by our distributors or end customers, the gain or loss of significant customers, the availability of capacity in our supply chain, research and development costs, the impact of any pandemic, epidemic, or outbreak of disease, on our business as well as our suppliers and customers, and product warranty claims.

This in turn could cause our stock price to decline; • The third parties we rely upon for our raw materials, engineered materials, wafer fabrication and supply, assembly, packaging and testing may be unable to secure raw materials, reduce their resources available to us and our immediate suppliers, not meet satisfactory yields or quality, or increase pricing, which could harm our ability to ship our solutions to our customers on time and in the quantity required which could cause an unanticipated decline in our sales and loss of customers; • International trade policies, including tariffs, sanctions and trade barriers may adversely affect our business, financial condition, result of operations and prospects; 3 • A significant portion of our operations is located outside of the United States, which subjects us to additional risks, including increased complexity and costs of managing international operations and geopolitical instability; […]

Quarterly risk disclosures

10-Q Period ended: June 30, 2026 Filed: August 6, 2026View report

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Risk Factors 32 Item 5. Other Information 50 Item 6. Exhibits 59 Signatures 62 i RISK FACTORS SUMMARY Our business is subject to numerous risks, as more fully described in Part II, Item 1A "Risk Factors” below. You should read these risks before you invest in our common stock. We may be unable, for many reasons, including those that are beyond our control, to implement or execute our business strategy.

In particular, risks associated with our business include, among others: • Global macroeconomic conditions have harmed and may continue to harm our business; • We are subject to the cyclical nature of the semiconductor industry, which can result in over- or under-supply of required electronic components from time to time; • We have historically depended on a limited number of customers for a significant portion of our revenue; if we are unable to expand or further diversify our customer base, our business, financial condition, and results of operations could suffer, and the loss of, or a significant reduction in orders from our customers, including a large customer or end customer, could significantly reduce our revenue and adversely impact our operating results; • Because we do not typically have long-term purchase commitments with our customers, orders may be cancelled, reduced, or rescheduled with little or no notice, which in turn exposes us to inventory risk, and may cause our business and results of operations to suffer; • Our revenue and operating results may fluctuate from period to period due to, among other factors, macroeconomic conditions, cyclical fluctuations in the semiconductor market, customer demand, product life cycles, fluctuations in inventories held by our distributors or end customers, the gain or loss of significant customers, the availability of capacity in our supply chain, research and development costs, the impact of any pandemic, epidemic, or outbreak of disease, on our business as well as our suppliers and customers, and product warranty claims.

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This in turn could cause our stock price to decline; • The third parties we rely upon for our raw materials, engineered materials, wafer fabrication and supply, assembly, packaging and testing may be unable to secure raw materials, reduce their resources available to us and our immediate suppliers, not meet satisfactory yields or quality, or increase pricing, which could harm our ability to ship our solutions to our customers on time and in the quantity required which could cause an unanticipated decline in our sales and loss of customers; • International trade policies, including tariffs, sanctions and trade barriers, may adversely affect our business, financial condition, result of operations and prospects; • A significant portion of our operations is located outside of the United States, which subjects us to additional risks, including increased complexity and costs of managing international operations and geopolitical instability; • Our success and future revenue depend on our ability to achieve design wins and to convince our current and prospective customers to design our products into their product offerings, as well as our customers’ ability to develop products that achieve market acceptance; • Our target customer and product markets may not grow or develop as we currently expect, and if we fail to penetrate new markets and scale successfully within those markets, our revenue and financial condition would be harmed; • If we are not able to successfully introduce and ship in volume new products in a timely manner, our business and revenue will suffer; • Pandemics, epidemics, or other outbreaks of disease have had and may in the future have an adverse impact upon our business, results of operations, and financial condition, as well as the businesses of our suppliers and customers; 1 • Our gross margins may fluctuate due to a variety of factors, which could negatively impact our results of operations and our financial condition; • Our revenue in previous periods may not be indicative of future performance and our revenue may fluctuate over time; • Our customers require our products and our third-party contractors to undergo a lengthy and expensive qualification process, which does not assure product sales.

If we are unsuccessful or delayed in qualifying any of our products with a customer, our business and operating results would suffer; • We provide a lifetime warranty on our products and may be subject to warranty or product liability claims, which could harm our reputation, result in unexpected expenses, and cause us to lose market share; • Defects in our products could harm our relationships with our customers and damage our reputation; […]

Annual report details

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Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations. The Management’s Discussion and Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations (“MD&A”) should be read in conjunction with the financial statements and the notes thereto included elsewhere in this Annual Report on Form 10-K. The MD&A contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act and Section 21E of the Exchange Act that involve risks and uncertainties, which are discussed under Part I, Item 1A. Overview The ability to accurately measure and reference time has been essential to humankind’s greatest inventions and technological advances. Timing technology has continued to evolve over centuries, underpinning broader technological evolution and is the heartbeat of digital electronic systems.

Timing ensures that the system runs smoothly and reliably by providing and distributing clock signals to various critical components such as central processing units, communication and interface ICs, and radio frequency components. As electronics evolve to deliver higher performance, connectivity, and intelligence, even in increasingly challenging environments, while also being more complex and size-constrained, we believe they will require more sophisticated semiconductor-based timing solutions that cannot be developed in legacy quartz crystal-based technologies. Precision timing, a category that SiTime created ("Precision Timing") fills this need with the performance, resilience, reliability, power, size, and cost that is required by these applications. We are a leading provider of Precision Timing solutions to the global electronics industry.

Our Precision Timing products are the heartbeat of our customers’ electronic systems, providing the timing functionality that is needed for electronics to operate reliably and accurately. We provide Precision Timing solutions that are differentiated by high performance, high resilience, and high reliability, along with programmability, small size, and low power consumption. Our products have been designed into over 400 applications across our target markets, including artificial intelligence ("AI") systems, datacenter, communications, enterprise, automotive, industrial, aerospace, defense, mobile, Internet of Things (“IoT”), and consumer. Our current solutions include various types of oscillators, as well as clock integrated circuits (“ICs”), resonators, and synchronization software. We believe that the total timing market is approximately $11 billion in size and growing.

Since our founding, we have focused on the high-end portion of the market, i.e. Precision Timing. Historically, our revenue has been substantially derived from sale of oscillator systems across our target end markets. In 2025, we have benefitted from the strong growth in AI datacenter deployments. Our all-silicon solutions are based on four fundamental areas of technical expertise: micro-electro-mechanical systems (“MEMS”), analog mixed-signal design, advanced system-level integration, and software. This expertise, along with the knowledge of our customers' systems, gives our products a significant edge as we address customers’ complex timing problems.

In this aspect, we believe we are different than quartz-based oscillator and resonator providers, who typically have expertise in designing and manufacturing resonator components, but usually outsource the analog circuit design and packaging. We also have a deep understanding of the mechanical, electrical, and thermal properties of materials, which is a key requirement for developing our proprietary MEMS processes. To maximize MEMS first-silicon success, we have also developed our own MEMS simulation tools. We are also different in that our MEMS resonators are made using semiconductor technology which has significant benefits in features, performance, manufacturing, and cost, while the quartz resonator and oscillator suppliers use quartz crystal material. Compared to traditional clock IC suppliers, we are different in that we design the resonator in-house and can integrate it into the clock IC package.

Our analog/mixed-signal die are developed using industry-standard processes and deliver high levels of performance using programmable phase-locked loops, temperature sensors, regulators, data converters, drivers and other building blocks. Unlike most clock IC vendors, we do not rely on quartz vendors to provide the quartz resonator clock reference that is required for their clock ICs to function. Our expertise creates supply chain advantages for us and most importantly, enables us to design and build complete timing systems that result in performance advantages, providing a complete solution to the customer. Today's newer applications are driving the need for faster connectivity and lower latency, even when the electronics is subject to non-ideal conditions.

Our Precision Timing solutions are designed to be resilient to such harsh environmental stressors which provides a benefit to our customers. For example, Artificial Intelligence ("AI") Infrastructure equipment is becoming more dense, and is subject to rapid temperature changes within the system, but still needs to deliver maximum performance and reliability. […]

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