Alpha and Omega Semiconductor (NASDAQ:AOSL) Rating Lowered to Neutral at B. Riley

Alpha and Omega Semiconductor (NASDAQ:AOSL) was downgraded by equities researchers at B. Riley from a “buy” rating to a “neutral” rating in a research report issued to clients and investors on Wednesday, Marketbeat Ratings reports. They presently have a $24.00 price target on the semiconductor company’s stock, down from their previous price target of $40.00. B. Riley’s price target suggests a potential upside of 18.11% from the company’s previous close.

A number of other analysts also recently issued reports on the stock. Benchmark dropped their target price on shares of Alpha and Omega Semiconductor from $32.00 to $25.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Thursday. Weiss Ratings restated a “sell (d-)” rating on shares of Alpha and Omega Semiconductor in a research note on Wednesday, October 8th. Finally, Stifel Nicolaus decreased their target price on Alpha and Omega Semiconductor from $29.00 to $24.00 and set a “hold” rating for the company in a research report on Thursday. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating, two have issued a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $24.33.

Alpha and Omega Semiconductor Trading Up 3.4%

Shares of NASDAQ AOSL traded up $0.67 during midday trading on Wednesday, reaching $20.32. 671,266 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 410,894. Alpha and Omega Semiconductor has a 52-week low of $15.90 and a 52-week high of $53.29. The stock has a 50 day moving average price of $28.60 and a 200-day moving average price of $25.93. The company has a current ratio of 2.56, a quick ratio of 1.34 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.02. The company has a market capitalization of $610.47 million, a P/E ratio of -6.21 and a beta of 2.19.

Alpha and Omega Semiconductor (NASDAQ:AOSL) last released its earnings results on Wednesday, November 5th. The semiconductor company reported $0.13 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.10 by $0.03. The firm had revenue of $182.50 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $183.17 million. Alpha and Omega Semiconductor had a negative return on equity of 0.83% and a negative net margin of 13.93%.The business’s quarterly revenue was up .3% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the firm posted $0.21 earnings per share. Alpha and Omega Semiconductor has set its Q2 2026 guidance at EPS. Equities research analysts expect that Alpha and Omega Semiconductor will post -0.82 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Large investors have recently bought and sold shares of the company. CWM LLC raised its holdings in shares of Alpha and Omega Semiconductor by 20.0% in the 3rd quarter. CWM LLC now owns 2,314 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $65,000 after purchasing an additional 386 shares in the last quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. grew its position in Alpha and Omega Semiconductor by 49.0% during the second quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. now owns 1,533 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $39,000 after purchasing an additional 504 shares in the last quarter. Nisa Investment Advisors LLC raised its holdings in shares of Alpha and Omega Semiconductor by 137.6% during the second quarter. Nisa Investment Advisors LLC now owns 1,012 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $26,000 after acquiring an additional 586 shares in the last quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Alpha and Omega Semiconductor by 94.7% during the 1st quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 1,221 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $30,000 after buying an additional 594 shares during the last quarter. Finally, MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. raised its holdings in shares of Alpha and Omega Semiconductor by 4.6% during the 1st quarter. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. now owns 14,167 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $352,000 after purchasing an additional 624 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 78.97% of the company’s stock.

Alpha and Omega Semiconductor Company Profile

Alpha and Omega Semiconductor Limited designs, develops, and supplies power semiconductor products for computing, consumer electronics, communication, and industrial applications in Hong Kong, China, South Korea, the United States, and internationally. It offers power discrete products, including metal-oxide-semiconductor field-effect transistors (MOSFET), SRFETs, XSFET, electrostatic discharge, protected MOSFETs, high and mid-voltage MOSFETs, and insulated gate bipolar transistors for use in smart phone chargers, battery packs, notebooks, desktop and servers, data centers, base stations, graphics card, game boxes, TVs, AC adapters, power supplies, motor control, power tools, E-vehicles, white goods and industrial motor drives, UPS systems, solar inverters, and industrial welding.