RAMBUS INC
Close on Oct 19, 2026
- Market cap
- $10.17B
- P/E (TTM)
- 44.1
- Dividend yield
- –
About Rambus
Semiconductors & Related Devices, SIC 3674
Rambus Inc. provides semiconductor products and silicon intellectual property targeting data-intensive computing systems, artificial intelligence infrastructure, and data centers. The company operates a fabless model and concentrates on memory interface chips—including registering clock drivers, data buffers, clock drivers, power management circuits, and sensors—as well as silicon IP encompassing memory and chip-to-chip controllers and hardware security cores. Rambus also licenses its patented inventions covering memory architecture and serial links to system companies and chip designers. Customers include memory module manufacturers, original equipment manufacturers, hyperscalers, and leading semiconductor developers.
The company maintains a global presence with facilities for part inspection and testing in the United States and uses third-party foundries abroad for chip fabrication and assembly. Rambus employs personnel across the United States as well as internationally in countries including Bulgaria, Canada, China, Finland, France, India, the Netherlands, South Korea, and Taiwan. The company’s principal executive offices are situated in San Jose, California.
Summary of the business section of Rambus's latest annual report, written by StockData.
Company profile
Company
- Legal name
- RAMBUS INC
- Founded
- 1990
- Headquarters
- San Jose, CA
- Address
- 4453 North First Street, Suite 100 95134
- Phone
- (408) 462-8000
- Website
- rambus.com
- Employees
- 791, Dec 31, 2025
- Industry
- Semiconductors & Related Devices
- Incorporated in
- Delaware
- Fiscal year ends
- December 31
- Auditor
- PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, San Jose, California
Stock & identifiers
- Ticker
- RMBS
- Exchange
- Nasdaq
- IPO date
- May 14, 1997
- Shares outstanding
- 108M, Jun 30, 2026
- Public float
- $5.20B, Jun 30, 2025
- Filer category
- Large accelerated filer
- Stock splits
- 4-for-1, Jun 15, 2000
- SEC CIK
- 917273
- CUSIP
- 750917106
- ISIN
- US7509171069
- LEI
- 2549000211GDCQSLV833
- EIN
- 94-3112828
Executives and directors
Officers and directors who filed ownership reports (Forms 3, 4, 5) in the last two years
| Name | Position | Shares owned |
|---|---|---|
| Luc Seraphin | President and CEO, Director | 345,767 |
| William Clarence Taulbee II | Chief Accounting Officer | 8,293 |
| John Shinn | SVP, General Counsel | 21,112 |
| Xianzhi Sean Fan | EVP, COO | 168,358 |
| Sumeet Gagneja | SVP, CFO | 41,320 |
| John K. Allen | Chief Accounting Officer | 17,131 |
| Desmond Lynch | SVP, CFO | 63,618 |
| Charles Kissner | Director | 49,292 |
| Emiko Higashi | Director | 54,519 |
| Necip Sayiner | Director | 18,223 |
| Eric B. Stang | Director | 21,441 |
| Steven Laub | Director | 7,519 |
| Meera Rao | Director | 19,974 |
| Victor Peng | Director | 2,391 |
CEO pay and shareholder return
Pay versus performance table from the proxy statement
| Fiscal year | CEO total pay | CEO pay actually paid | Other executives (avg) | Value of $100 invested | Peer group |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 Luc Seraphin | $9.51M | $35.68M | $3.62M | $526 | $477 |
| FY2024 Luc Seraphin | $7.17M | -$5.13M | $2.62M | $384 | $491 |
| FY2023 Luc Seraphin | $8.42M | $30.37M | $3.04M | $495 | $277 |
| FY2022 Luc Seraphin | $7.13M | $19.43M | $3.16M | $260 | $137 |
| FY2021 Luc Seraphin | $5.76M | $13.59M | $1.54M | $213 | $219 |
| FY2020 Luc Seraphin | $5.38M | $6.45M | $2.29M | $127 | $145 |
“Actually paid” adjusts reported pay for changes in the value of equity awards. Shareholder return assumes $100 invested at the start of the measurement period, as disclosed by the company.
Employees
Headcount reported in annual reports
“As of December 31, 2025, we had 791 employees, of which approximately 47% were in the United States and 53% in other global regions, including but not limited to Bulgaria, Canada, China, Finland, France, India, the Netherlands, South Korea and Taiwan.”
Corporate history
Events identified from SEC filings