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Why Is SITIME CORP (SITM) Stock Up Today?

By the Top Tier Newswire AI Desk · August 6, 2026 at 3:53 PM ET · reviewed against 10 wire stories

SITIME CORP (SITM) is up +26.66% in the latest session. Our newswire has captured 10 stories on SITM across 7 sources in the last 36 hours, with AI sentiment reading bullish (avg 59/100).

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Why SITM stock is up today

SITIME CORP (SITM) surged 26.66% to $688.11 on Monday, driven by a strong earnings report and multiple analyst upgrades. The stock opened with a 25.7% gap up from the prior close and reached a session high of $711.71 before settling near the upper end of the range. The move followed a second-quarter earnings beat and updated guidance that reinforced optimism about the company's growth trajectory.

What Happened

SITM reported Q2 2026 results that exceeded expectations, with revenue growth and updated Q3 guidance of $285 million to $295 million. The results were bolstered by the recent acquisition of Renesas timing and strong demand in CED and AI markets. Analysts responded positively, with Goldman Sachs raising its price target to $900 from $800 and Needham also setting a $900 target. Additionally, Tradr ETFs announced leveraged ETFs that will include SITM, which could increase demand from institutional and professional investors. The stock's sharp move was also supported by broader chip stock gains, as the sector staged a rebound.

What The Data Shows

The stock has moved up 33.8% over the past eight sessions, trading between $491.10 and $657.11. The current price of $688.11 is within the 52-week range of $187.56 to $901.81. Despite the rally, the company remains unprofitable with a trailing twelve-month EPS of -0.95 and a net margin of -6.4%. The intraday volume of 0.8 million shares is 1.5 times the 3-month average, indicating strong participation. Over the last 90 days, insiders have sold $365.3 million in shares, with the most recent filing on June 15.

What To Watch

SITM is not scheduled to report earnings in the near term, but investors should monitor the breadth of analyst coverage and any further developments related to the Tradr ETFs. Continued upgrades and positive commentary could reinforce the stock’s momentum.

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SITM by the numbers

Last: $687.89Session: +26.66%7 sessions: +33.80%Coverage: 10 stories / 7 sourcesAI sentiment: 59/100 (bullish)Mkt cap: $15.4B52w: $187.56 to $901.81
SITM · Aug 6 session (5-min) · +27.46% vs prior close · updated 8:44 PM ET
$534$622$709prev close $543.12$692.257:00 AM10:12 AM1:25 PM4:37 PM7:50 PM7:00 AM · $688.007:10 AM · $680.257:15 AM · $679.267:25 AM · $681.007:30 AM · $691.007:50 AM · $699.998:20 AM · $685.008:30 AM · $700.008:35 AM · $690.108:40 AM · $690.468:45 AM · $694.498:50 AM · $700.008:55 AM · $692.009:00 AM · $699.949:05 AM · $695.009:10 AM · $691.249:15 AM · $696.009:20 AM · $694.009:25 AM · $690.009:30 AM · $641.409:35 AM · $656.839:40 AM · $666.189:45 AM · $667.759:50 AM · $662.349:55 AM · $670.4810:00 AM · $667.2010:05 AM · $673.8710:10 AM · $676.1410:15 AM · $678.9110:20 AM · $685.6710:25 AM · $689.9710:30 AM · $686.2510:35 AM · $677.5110:40 AM · $670.7110:45 AM · $665.0410:50 AM · $655.8510:55 AM · $658.8511:00 AM · $660.4011:05 AM · $666.7011:10 AM · $663.3511:15 AM · $657.4111:20 AM · $657.2611:25 AM · $657.8411:30 AM · $656.5811:35 AM · $659.3711:40 AM · $657.0911:45 AM · $657.6711:50 AM · $656.9611:55 AM · $652.7812:00 PM · $649.8212:05 PM · $652.0612:10 PM · $651.4212:15 PM · $652.5012:20 PM · $650.9212:25 PM · $654.7512:30 PM · $655.5712:35 PM · $654.3612:40 PM · $654.2212:45 PM · $655.0012:50 PM · $655.7012:55 PM · $655.581:00 PM · $657.421:05 PM · $656.551:10 PM · $653.811:15 PM · $654.481:20 PM · $651.381:25 PM · $653.601:30 PM · $653.431:35 PM · $653.261:40 PM · $652.121:45 PM · $652.281:50 PM · $656.781:55 PM · $656.902:00 PM · $655.392:05 PM · $652.882:10 PM · $654.212:15 PM · $655.782:20 PM · $657.212:25 PM · $654.332:30 PM · $657.392:35 PM · $660.502:40 PM · $660.562:45 PM · $666.552:50 PM · $672.322:55 PM · $675.173:00 PM · $679.973:05 PM · $676.503:10 PM · $675.953:15 PM · $673.873:20 PM · $671.173:25 PM · $679.353:30 PM · $682.253:35 PM · $681.013:40 PM · $683.633:45 PM · $676.653:50 PM · $688.993:55 PM · $688.094:00 PM · $687.504:10 PM · $688.504:15 PM · $689.104:25 PM · $688.334:40 PM · $690.004:45 PM · $687.505:10 PM · $684.525:20 PM · $688.825:25 PM · $688.005:40 PM · $687.005:45 PM · $687.466:20 PM · $687.007:20 PM · $687.507:35 PM · $690.007:50 PM · $692.25
AI sentiment, last 36h · averaged over 10 stories · 59/100 bullish
AI sentiment 59/100 (bullish)0 · bearish50bullish · 100

The headlines behind the move

Story flow · 8 stories on the wire, last 36h · hover or tap a dot for the headline
36h ago24h ago12h agopublishSeeking Alpha · sentiment 50 · SiTime Corporation (SITM) Q2 2026 Earnings Call TranscriptSeeking Alpha · 50SiTime Corporation (SITM) Q2 2026 Earnings Call TranscriptSeeking Alpha · sentiment 73 · Sitime outlines Q3 revenue of $285M-$295M following renesas timing closeSeeking Alpha · 73Sitime outlines Q3 revenue of $285M-$295M following renesas timing closeInvesting.com Analyst Ratings · sentiment 61 · Needham raises SiTime stock price target to $900 on CED growthInvesting.com Analyst Ratings · 61Needham raises SiTime stock price target to $900 on CED growthThe Fly · sentiment 61 · Sitime Price Target Raised To 900 From 800 At Goldman SachsThe Fly · 61Sitime Price Target Raised To 900 From 800 At Goldman SachsSeeking Alpha · sentiment 68 · SiTime surges after Q2 beat, keeping analysts bullishSeeking Alpha · 68SiTime surges after Q2 beat, keeping analysts bullishThe Fly · sentiment 63 · Sitime Rises 23 7The Fly · 63Sitime Rises 23 7Investors.com · sentiment 63 · Macom, SiTime Jump As Chip Stocks Stage ComebackInvestors.com · 63Macom, SiTime Jump As Chip Stocks Stage ComebackPR Newswire · sentiment 50 · Tradr Announces Upcoming Leveraged ETFs on MRAM, SITM & UMCPR Newswire · 50Tradr Announces Upcoming Leveraged ETFs on MRAM, SITM & UMC
4d agoPR NewswireNEUTRAL 50General

Tradr Announces Upcoming Leveraged ETFs on MRAM, SITM & UMC

Funds will seek 200% daily exposure to Everspin, SiTime and United Microelectronics NEW YORK, Aug. 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Tradr ETFs, a provider of ETFs designed for sophisticated investors and professional traders, expects to launch single-stock leveraged ETFs tied to three single...

4d agoInvestors.comBULLISH 63General

Macom, SiTime Jump As Chip Stocks Stage Comeback

4d agoThe FlyBULLISH 63General

Sitime Rises 23 7

4d agoSeeking AlphaBULLISH 68Earnings

SiTime surges after Q2 beat, keeping analysts bullish

SiTime's (SITM) stock surged on Thursday after second-quarter results beat estimates, drawing positive reactions from analysts.

4d agoThe FlyBULLISH 61Analyst

Sitime Price Target Raised To 900 From 800 At Goldman Sachs

4d agoInvesting.com Analyst RatingsBULLISH 61Analyst

Needham raises SiTime stock price target to $900 on CED growth

Needham raises SiTime stock price target to $900 on CED growth

4d agoSeeking AlphaBULLISH 73Earnings

Sitime outlines Q3 revenue of $285M-$295M following renesas timing close

SiTime (SITM) Q2 2026 earnings call recap: record Q2, big Q3 revenue/EPS guidance, Renesas timing acquisition impact, and CED/AI demand.

4d agoSeeking AlphaNEUTRAL 50Earnings

SiTime Corporation (SITM) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

SiTime Corporation (SITM) Q2 2026 Earnings Call August 5, 2026 5:00 PM EDTCompany ParticipantsRajesh Vashist - Chairman, President & CEOBeth Howe -...

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