SMTC
Semtech Corporation
Semtech Corporation (SMTC) designs and sells analog and mixed-signal semiconductors and advanced algorithms, with a political signal driven by a single congressional trader making six purchases in the last 12 months, totaling between $6,006 and $90,000.
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Govt Dependence
0/100
Regulatory Density
10/100
Lobbying Intensity
0/100
Political Signal
BULLISH
BusinessWhat SMTC does
Semtech Corporation is a technology company that provides analog and mixed-signal semiconductors and advanced algorithms for high-end consumer, enterprise computing, communications, and industrial equipment. Its revenue lines include sales of semiconductor products for infrastructure, high-end consumer, and industrial applications, with a focus on signal integrity, power management, and wireless sensing solutions.
12 months past · 3 months futureSMTC activity timeline
Congress
buy
sell
Insider · Form 4
open-market buy
Hedge fund · 13F
opened
+ added
− trimmed
closed
holds
Bills
past action (this ticker)
upcoming markup (sector)
★ carveout (this ticker)
242 trading days ·
7 congressional trades shown
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0 insider buys
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7 13F filings
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0 past bill actions
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23 upcoming markups
Executive Branch ConflictsSMTC held by Trump-administration officials
1 cabinet/senior official reported SMTC positions in OGE Form 278 disclosures across 11 filings.
Donald J. Trump
President · White House
SEMTECH CORP
Donald J. Trump
President · White House
SEMTECH CORP
Donald J. Trump
President · White House
SEMTECH CORP
Donald J. Trump
President · White House
SEMTECH CORP
Donald J. Trump
President · White House
SEMTECH CORP
Donald J. Trump
President · White House
SEMTECH CORP
Donald J. Trump
President · White House
SEMTECH CORP
Donald J. Trump
President · White House
SEMTECH CORP
Donald J. Trump
President · White House
SEMTECH CORP
Donald J. Trump
President · White House
SEMTECH CORP
Donald J. Trump
President · White House
SEMTECH CORP
Lifetime Government AwardsSMTC federal contracts
SMTC doesn't hold direct federal contracts.
Verified via USASpending.gov: $0 reported in direct prime-contract awards. Companies in this position typically sell federal services indirectly through prime contractors and integrators (e.g., Lockheed Martin, Booz Allen, Microsoft Azure) or through commercial channels that don't appear in USASpending data.
Smart Money · 13F HoldingsHedge funds holding SMTC
$3.89B
Total SMTC held by tracked 13F funds
4
Funds with SMTC positions
+1
Funds opened this quarter
Two Sigma Investments
$3.76B
-93%
2 overlap
2026-03-31
Citadel Advisors
$123M
+136%
1 overlap
2025-12-31
D.E. Shaw & Co.
$1M
+291%
1 overlap
2025-12-31
Coatue Management
$274K
opened
1 overlap
2025-12-31
Politicians Trading SMTCMembers of Congress with recent SMTC positions
1 politicians traded SMTC across 11 disclosed transactions totaling $88K (last 730 days).
Greed score = composite of trade frequency, volume & recency across the politician's entire history (not just SMTC). 0-30 LOW · 30-60 MID · 60+ HIGH.
Congressional TradesWho in Congress is trading SMTC
2026-07-21
Gilbert Ray Cisneros
Sale
$1,001 - $15,000
2026-07-16
Gilbert Ray Cisneros
Sale
$1,001 - $15,000
2026-07-20
Gilbert Ray Cisneros
Sale (Partial)
$1,001 - $15,000
2026-07-15
Gilbert Ray Cisneros
Sale (Partial)
$1,001 - $15,000
2026-06-30
Gilbert Ray Cisneros
Sale
$1,001 - $15,000
2026-03-03
Gilbert Ray Cisneros
Purchase
$1,001 - $15,000
2026-01-20
Gilbert Ray Cisneros
Purchase
$1,001 - $15,000
2025-08-26
Gilbert Ray Cisneros
Purchase
$1,001 - $15,000
2025-09-02
Gilbert Ray Cisneros
Purchase
$1,001 - $15,000
2025-09-02
Gilbert Ray Cisneros
purchase
$1,001 - $15,000
2025-08-26
Gilbert Ray Cisneros
purchase
$1,001 - $15,000
2015-02-13
Thomas Tillis
Sale (Full)
$1,001 - $15,000
13+ trades on file · most recent 2026-09-07
Corporate Insiders · Form 4What CEOs, CFOs, and directors are doing with their own stock
Stock awards & option exercises
5
stock awards · $243K market value
2026-04-06
HOU HONG Q
President and CEO
AWARD
1,067 sh
$88K
2026-04-06
Green Jason Elliot
EVP and CCO
AWARD
542 sh
$45K
2026-04-06
Silberstein Asaf
EVP and COO
AWARD
488 sh
$40K
2026-04-06
Lin Mark
EVP and CFO
AWARD
450 sh
$37K
2026-04-06
WILSON JOHN MICHAEL
Chief Quality Officer and CTO
AWARD
394 sh
$33K
For SMTC, executives receive stock primarily as compensation rather than via open-market purchases — typical for established large-cap firms.
Bills Affecting SMTCLive legislation impacting this stock
HJRES.25 · 119th
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Internal Reve
HR.67 · 119th
Modernizing Retrospective Regulatory Review
HR.217 · 119th
CHIP IN for Veterans Act of 2025
HR.985 · 119th
To amend the Agriculture Improvement Act of 2018 to reauthorize the dairy business innovation initiatives.
HR.872 · 119th
Federal Contractor Cybersecurity Vulnerability Reduction Act of 2025
HR.290 · 119th
Rural Telehealth and Education Enhancement Act of 2025
S.501 · 119th
Strategy for Public Health Preparedness and Response to Artificial Intelligence Threats
HJRES.38 · 119th
Providing for congressional disapproval under chapter 8 of title 5, United States Code, of the rule submitted by the Environmental
HR.1132 · 119th
To amend the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act to direct the Secretary of Labor to award grants to community colleges for h
HR.1122 · 119th
China Technology Transfer Control Act of 2025
Political ProfileWhere SMTC sits in Washington
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STRUCTURAL: No structural signals (zero lobbying spend, zero donations, zero federal contracts). EVIDENTIARY: Single congressional trader (bioguide_id C001123) executed six purchases over 12 months, indicating repeated buy-side interest. Net: Evidentiary signal from repeated congressional buys outweighs absent structural signals, suggesting positive political sentiment.
Capitol Hill AlliesChampions & critics
Congressional champions
- Unknown Unknown
Congressional critics
- No specific congressional critics identified.
Member intelligence layer
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- Live 7-layer signal scores when Congress trades SMTC
- Bill Pass Index v2 odds for every bill on the watch list
- Iron Triangle alerts (committee × donor × trade)
- SEC Form 4 cluster detection (CEO + CFO + director buys)
- Whale-Opportunity expected-value ranking
- Custom watchlist alerts via email + Discord
Frequently AskedAbout SMTC & political exposure
Does Semtech Corporation (SMTC) hold federal contracts?
No direct prime contracts reported in USASpending.gov for Semtech Corporation. Companies in the semiconductor and AI hardware sectors often sell to the federal government via prime contractors and cloud resellers (Microsoft Azure, AWS, Lockheed Martin systems integration) rather than as direct primes.
Which Trump cabinet officials own SMTC stock?
1 Trump cabinet members or senior White House staff have disclosed holdings in SMTC on their OGE 278 financial disclosures, including Donald J. Trump. See the Cabinet Conflicts panel for details.
Has Congress traded SMTC stock?
13 congressional trades by 2 unique members of Congress, most recently on 2026-07-21. See the Congressional Trading panel for politician-by-politician breakdown.
What is SMTC political risk profile?
Government dependence: 0/100. Lobbying intensity: 0/100. Political signal: bullish. Donor party split: R 0% / D 0%.
How does GovGreed track SMTC political activity?
GovGreed integrates STOCK Act congressional trade disclosures, FEC contributions, OGE executive-branch disclosures, USASpending federal contracts, Senate LDA lobbying filings, and SEC Form 4 corporate insider trades into a single queryable graph. SMTC data is updated daily from these official federal sources.