Ceva Q1 revenue rises 11% to $27.0 million, but GAAP net loss widens to $4.5 million
Ceva reported first quarter 2026 results for the period ended March 31, 2026, with total revenues of $27.0 million, up 11% year over year, and licensing and related revenues of $17.8 million, up 18%. The company's GAAP net loss widened to $4.5 million, or $0.16 per diluted share, from $3.3 million, or $0.14, a year earlier, and non-GAAP diluted earnings per share fell to $0.04 from $0.06. The filing contains no revenue or earnings guidance for future periods.
Key points
- Total revenues of $27.0 million, up 11% from the first quarter of 2025; royalty revenues were $9.2 million, roughly flat year over year.
- Licensing and related revenues of $17.8 million, up 18%, the highest in three years according to the release.
- GAAP net loss of $4.5 million, or $0.16 per diluted share, compared with a net loss of $3.3 million, or $0.14, a year earlier.
- Non-GAAP net income of $1.1 million, or $0.04 per diluted share, compared with $1.4 million, or $0.06, in the prior-year quarter.
The filing
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