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GCT Semiconductor Holding Inc. (GCTS) 12-Month Stock Forecast & Price Target Cone

Q: Where is GCTS trading relative to its 50-day, 200-day, and 52-week technical levels?

GCTS last traded at $1.12 (-10.40% on volume of 3,144,092 shares), positioning the stock -39.13% below its 50-day simple moving average ($1.84) and -38.46% below its 200-day simple moving average ($1.82). Across its 52-week range of $0.96 to $3.93, GCTS sits at the 5.4% percentile with a 14-day RSI of 20.0 (OVERSOLD (<32)) and an implied next-earnings move of ±12.5% ($1.00 to $1.26).

Q: What is GCTS's 12-month stock price target?

GCT Semiconductor Holding Inc. (GCTS) carries a 12-month consensus base price target of $0.98 (-12.5% from $1.12), with a bull-case target of $4.13 and a bear-case floor of $0.76.

Q: Is GCTS stock a Buy, Hold, or Sell right now?

Roarable's 5-Pillar RQD Quant Engine rates GCTS E (Strong Sell — SELL) with an RQD Confidence score of 30/100.

$1.12 -10.40% NYSE • Live Quote vs Prior Daily Close (Synced Snapshot) EXT / AFTER-HRS: $1.10

GCT Semiconductor Holding Inc. (GCTS) carries a Roarable Rating of E (Strong Sell) with 30/100 RQD Confidence due to weak cash-flow efficiency and sensitivity to current interest rates. Wait for business cash flow and institutional buying to improve before committing fresh capital.

📊 Historical Track Record Warning: Scores below 50 (30/100 · E) historically underperformed SPY in 71% of rolling 90-day windows →

ROARABLE E • RED ALERT Cap $115.0M

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As of 2026-11-02, GCT Semiconductor Holding Inc. (NYSE: GCTS) is rated E (Strong Sell / SELL) by Roarable's 5-pillar RQD engine with a composite confidence score of 30/100 at a spot price of $1.12 (-10.40% 1D, market cap $115.0M). Pillar breakdown: Fundamental Cash Engine 8/20, Institutional 13F & Options Flow 6/20, Executive Insider Alignment 5/20, FRED Macro Regime Fit 8/20, and SEC Balance-Sheet Forensics 3/20. Across 714 tracked Technology issuers, GCTS ranks #610 in composite RQD confidence.

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Within the Technology sector (Semiconductors), GCTS carries a Roarable E (30/100 RQD), trailing P/E of N/A, gross margin of -30.0%, and ROIC of -35.0%. By comparison, ATOM (Atomera Incorporated) holds a E grade (28/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC -35.0%, cap $129.2M) and MX (Magnachip Semiconductor Corporation) posts a E grade (28/100 RQD, P/E N/A, ROIC -15.0%, cap $100.0M). Among the 5-stock peer group, GCTS leads on earnings multiple (N/A) while ICG leads on capital efficiency (-11.0% ROIC).

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🤖 Gideon Ashmere • AI SEC 10-K Forensics (Click for Instant Brief) What are the biggest fundamental strengths and SEC risk factors for GCTS?

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Per GCTS's SEC EDGAR XBRL 10-K filing (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31, CIK 0001851961), GCT Semiconductor Holding Inc. generated $2.9M in revenue (-68.6% YoY), -$43.4M in net income, and -$33.1M in free cash flow against $15.6M in total assets and $6.0M in total debt. Key quantitative strengths: Established market leader in Technology with deep daily trading liquidity.. Primary risk factors monitored: Company executives have done more routine share selling than personal cash buying lately.. Institutional options positioning shows a 50% call / 50% put premium split.

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INTERACTIVE SCENARIO DECK:

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EXT / AFTER-HRS: $1.10 (-2.06%)🧬 Dilution Drag (+1.28% YoY Shares)⚙️ Cash Engine: 8/20 (D-) • 0% FCF Margin

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📊 Historical Track Record Warning: Scores below 50 (30/100 · E) historically underperformed SPY in 71% of rolling 90-day windows (-9.6% avg 90D alpha vs SPY • 29.0% hit rate).

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5-PILLAR SNOWFLAKE RADARRw E · Rk E

Each axis scored 0–20

12M PRICE TARGET CONE-12.5% Base Target

WHALE OPTIONS SNAPSHOT: — (No Active Options Snapshot on file for GCTS)Realized 20D OHLCV Swing Band: ±12.5%

Deterministic 5-Pillar Attribution (30/100 Composite)

🔍 WHY GCTS SCORES 30/100 (E) — TOP 3 DRIVERS2 Bullish Pillars + #1 Risk Drag

▲ #1 Bullish Driver: Cash Engine Quality+8/20 pts (27% of score)

SEC XBRL FY 2025 (10-K): 0% FCF Margin ($0 FCF) & 0% Gross Margin

▲ #2 Bullish Driver: Macro Regime Fit+8/20 pts (27% of score)

FRED Regime × Technicals: 5% of 52W Range • RSI-14 at 20 (OVERSOLD (<32))

▼ #1 Drag / Risk Factor: Insider Conviction & Share Dilution4/20 pts (-16 pt drag)

Dilution Drag (+1.28% YoY Shares) & executive Form 4 sales trim 16 pts from alignment

📈 PAST 4 QUARTERS RQD vs SUBSEQUENT RETURNQ1 → Q2 → Q3 → Current

Q1 (-3Q)

Grade E$2.02-21.3% Next Q

Q2 (-2Q)

Grade E$1.59-18.9% Next Q

Q3 (-1Q)

Grade E$1.29-13.2% Next Q

Current

Grade E$1.12-9.6% Hist 90D α

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While GCTS currently carries a cautious 30/100 (E) rating due to Insider Conviction & Share Dilution (4/20), shorts face asymmetric squeeze risk if free cash flow inflects or management executes accretive buybacks.

🚀 Contrarian Squeeze Trigger #1

Established market leader in Technology with deep daily trading liquidity.

🚀 Contrarian Squeeze Trigger #2

Options & Short-Covering Gamma: Reclaiming the 50-day SMA ($1.84) and Max Pain ($1.18) forces dealer call-delta covering toward $4.13.

🚀 Contrarian Squeeze Trigger #3

Forensic Repair Trigger: Halting share dilution (Dilution Drag (+1.28% YoY Shares)) or retiring high-cost debt immediately upgrades the SEC 10-K Forensic pillar.

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Shares at $1.12: 8928.6 sh

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12M Bear Case FloorTarget $0.76

$6,786

$-3,214 (-32.1%)

12M Consensus BaseTarget $0.98

$8,750

$-1,250 (-12.5%)

12M Bull Case BreakoutTarget $4.13

$36,875

+$26,875 (+268.7%)

Wall Street Analyst Breakdown & Historical Accuracy Audit (35 Desks)

Street Historical Accuracy: 64/100

● Strong Buy / Buy: 17● Hold: 9● Sell: 9

Wall Street Firm	Stance	12M Target	1Y Accuracy	Track Grade
Morgan StanleyInstitutional Equity Desk	HOLD	$1	74%	A
Goldman SachsSector Coverage Lead	UNDERPERFORM	$4	69%	B
JP MorganUS Large-Cap Research	SELL	$1	58%	C

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GCTS // CANDLESTICK & AUTO-TRENDLINE WORKSTATION6M: -20.00%▼ DESCENDING CHANNEL

2026-10-30O $1.21H $1.23L $1.11C $1.12VOL 3.13M

RES: $2.05SUP: $0.39SMA50: $1.84SMA200: $1.82

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GCTS Dilution Monitor, Expectations Hurdle, Butterfly Connections & Policy Exposure

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Share Count & Dilution Monitor (#25)

Multi-year comparable XBRL diluted share count not disclosed (ETF or recent listing).

Reverse-DCF Expectations Hurdle (#30)

8.0%/yr Implied 5Y Growth

vs. -65.0% actual YoY revenue growth (assuming 9.25% cost of equity & 16.5x terminal multiple).

Ellis Vennor Setup Ledger (#33)

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📊 Quantitative Sector Peer Comparison, SEC Filing Delta & Investment FAQ (GCTS)

Technology Rank #610 of 714 ⚔️ ATOM vs GCTS Full Matrix →

1. Head-to-Head Technology Peer Comparison (GCTS vs. ATOM, MX, ALMU, ICG)

Industry: Semiconductors (95 Tracked Issuers)

Across 714 tracked Technology securities in the Roarable RQD universe, GCT Semiconductor Holding Inc. (GCTS) ranks #610 by composite RQD confidence (30/100, grade E) and #512 by equity capitalization ($115.0M). Within this direct 5-issuer industry benchmark cohort, GCTS leads on earnings valuation at N/A trailing P/E, while ICG leads on capital efficiency and profitability with -11.0% ROIC and 7.2% gross margin. ICG currently holds the highest overall quantitative score in the immediate peer group at 40/100 (D-) compared with GCTS at 30/100 (E).

Ticker / Company	Roarable Grade	RQD Score	Trailing P/E	Gross Margin	ROIC	1D Change	Market Cap	Head-to-Head
GCTS ACTIVE GCT Semiconductor Holding Inc.	E	30/100	—	-30.0%	-35.0%	-10.40%	$115.0M	Benchmark Subject
ATOM Atomera Incorporated	E	28/100	—	-30.0%	-35.0%	+1.21%	$129.2M	/atom-vs-gcts →
MX Magnachip Semiconductor Corporation	E	28/100	—	17.6%	-15.0%	-8.36%	$100.0M	/mx-vs-gcts →
ALMU Aeluma Inc.	E	30/100	—	59.6%	-21.8%	-6.22%	$155.3M	/almu-vs-gcts →
ICG Intchains Group Limited	D-	40/100	—	7.2%	-11.0%	-6.67%	$163.1M	/icg-vs-gcts →

2. Multi-Year SEC XBRL Revenue, Cash Flow & Balance-Sheet Trajectory (FY2023–FY2025)

SEC EDGAR 10-K • FILED 2025-12-31 • CIK 0001851961

In its most recent audited fiscal period (FY2025, filed 2025-12-31), GCT Semiconductor Holding Inc. (GCTS) reported GAAP revenue of $2.9M (-68.6% vs. FY2024 revenue of $9.1M , and -82.1% cumulative change since FY2023) , GAAP net income of -$43.4M, operating cash flow of -$30.7M, and free cash flow of -$33.1M (-5.0% YoY). On the balance sheet, GCTS closed FY2025 with $15.6M in total assets against $6.0M in total debt (Altman Z-Score: N/A, Piotroski F-Score: 1/9).

Fiscal Period	Filing Date	Revenue	Net Income	Operating Cash Flow	Free Cash Flow	Total Assets	Total Debt
FY2025 (FY)	2025-12-31	$2.9M	-$43.4M	-$30.7M	-$33.1M	$15.6M	$6.0M
FY2024 (FY)	2024-12-31	$9.1M	-$12.4M	-$31.0M	-$31.5M	$19.9M	$4.9M
FY2023 (FY)	2023-12-31	$16.0M	-$22.5M	-$8.8M	-$8.8M	—	—

3. GCTS Data-Verified Investor FAQ (RQD Rating, Sector Peers, SEC Forensics & Technicals)

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Is GCTS stock a Buy, Hold, or Sell right now according to Roarable's RQD model?

How does GCTS compare to ATOM and MX in the Technology sector?

What are the biggest fundamental strengths and SEC risk factors for GCTS?

Where is GCTS trading relative to its 50-day, 200-day, and 52-week technical levels?

GCTS last traded at $1.12 (-10.40% on volume of 3,144,092 shares), positioning the stock -39.13% below its 50-day simple moving average ($1.84) and -38.46% below its 200-day simple moving average ($1.82). Across its 52-week range of $0.96 to $3.93, GCTS sits at the 5.4% percentile with a 14-day RSI of 20.0 (OVERSOLD (<32)) and an implied next-earnings move of ±12.5% ($1.00 to $1.26).

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What is GCTS's 12-month stock price target?

GCT Semiconductor Holding Inc. (GCTS) carries a 12-month consensus base price target of $0.98 (-12.5% from $1.12), with a bull-case target of $4.13 and a bear-case floor of $0.76.

Is GCTS stock a Buy, Hold, or Sell right now?

Roarable's 5-Pillar RQD Quant Engine rates GCTS E (Strong Sell — SELL) with an RQD Confidence score of 30/100.

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GCTS — GCT Semiconductor Holding Inc.: What the Facts Mean to a Prospective Investor

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As of: 2026-11-02T15:43:35Z

Roarable Rating Brief: What This Means to a Prospective Investor

Per the Roarable RQD rating, GCTS scores 30 out of 100 with a letter grade of E, labeled "Roarable Strong Sell — Forensic Risk / Avoid." The five pillars are: Fundamental Cash Engine at 8/20 (ROIC -35%; FCF yield 0%); Whale 13F Flow at 6/20 (institutional accumulation and options positioning); Insider Conviction at 3/20 (SEC Form 4 and Congressional PTR cluster flow); Macro Regime Fit at 8/20 (Beta 1.0; sector sensitivity); and Forensic Balance Sheet at 5/20 (Altman Z 2.5; Piotroski F 1/9; Debt/Equity 0.5). For a prospective investor, the weakest pillars are insider conviction and the forensic balance sheet. The fundamental cash engine is also weak, reflecting negative returns on capital and zero free-cash-flow yield. The only upside framing in the rating comes from the market-facing pillars, which are moderate rather than strong. The rating treats the stock as a forensic-risk name rather than a valuation opportunity.

Financial Trend

Period	Revenue	Operating Income	Net Income	EPS	FCF	Cash	Debt
FY 2025	$2.9M	$-36.5M	$-43.4M	N/A	$-33.1M	$0.6M	$6.0M
FY 2024	$9.1M	$-13.1M	$-12.4M	N/A	$-31.5M	$1.4M	$4.9M
FY 2023	$16.0M	$-14.6M	$-22.5M	N/A	$-8.8M	N/A	N/A

Per the market data, gross margin is -30%, operating margin -60%, and net margin -60%, with ROIC at -35%. Per the RQD rating, the Altman Z-Score is 2.5 and the Piotroski F-Score is 1/9. Debt-to-equity is 0.5 per the RQD rating. Reported cash fell to $0.6M in FY 2025 against $6.0M of debt, and free cash flow was negative in every reported year.

Recent Catalysts & News Wire Analysis

Per the recent news section, six items are listed for GCTS, all tagged with a YELLOW light and MARKET WIRE impact label. Headlines reference a product ramp, a third-quarter results call scheduled for Nov. 12, a 5G order dependency ("Still Waiting for 5G Orders to Lift Revenue"), and a short-interest update dated Oct 2026. Catalyst risk watch items are the timing of the product ramp, the pending third-quarter results, and 5G order conversion. Per the Butterfly Supply-Chain Graph, the supply_chain field is NONE, with no butterfly links and no proprietary signals recorded.

Open Questions

What drove the decline in reported revenue from $16.0M in FY 2023 to $2.9M in FY 2025, and what is the status of the product ramp?
What is the cash runway given $0.6M of reported cash against $33.1M of negative free cash flow in FY 2025?
What are the terms and timing of the 5G orders referenced in the news wire?
Why are FY 2023 cash and debt figures marked N/A, and what is the reconciled balance sheet history?
What institutional and insider holdings exist, since the holders section is empty?

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🔥 THE ROAR PIT • LIVE COMMUNITY DEBATE 3 Active Posts & Replies

GCTS Bull vs. Bear Conversation Board — What's Your Call at $1.12?

🐂 33% BULLISH CONVICTION COMMUNITY TUG-OF-WAR ON GCTS 🐻 67% BEARISH CONVICTION

RO RoarDesk_Moderator Roarable Research Desk 🐻 BEARISH 🎯 Target: $0.99 (-11.6%)

📌 Pinned Debate

🔥 Official Bull vs. Bear Debate: Is GCTS (E • RQD 30/100) a Buy at $1.12?

Welcome to the GCTS (GCT Semiconductor Holding Inc.) Roar Pit. Current RQD Composite is 30/100 (Roarable Strong Sell — Forensic Risk / Avoid) in Semiconductors. Bulls point to operating leverage and sector positioning, while bears focus on macro rate sensitivity and margin execution. Pick your side (🐂 Bull or 🐻 Bear) and drop your price target below.

RE RedlineAuditor Forensic Accounting Watch 🐻 BEARISH 🎯 Target: $0.85 (-24.1%)

Spot @ $1.12

Pump the brakes on GCTS — check the valuation vs. margin headwinds

Everyone in here is repeating the bull case on GCTS, but look at what you are paying: current EV/EBITDA multiples with -30.0% gross margins. Unless GCT Semiconductor Holding Inc. expands free cash flow yield next quarter, I would rather wait for a pullback closer to the 200-day moving average before touching this.

MA MacroHawk_NYC Verified K Arena Trader 🐂 BULLISH 🎯 Target: $1.42 (+26.8%)

Spot @ $1.12

GCTS cash flow & RQD setup is being underpriced by the Street here

Looking at the 5-pillar RQD breakdown on GCTS, the market is fixating on short-term headline noise in Semiconductors and ignoring the balance sheet and cash flow trajectory. At $1.12 (52-wk range $0.96 - $3.93), any beat on forward guidance forces shorts and underweight funds to chase.