Ambiq Micro (NYSE:AMBQ) Issues Q2 2026 Earnings Guidance

Ambiq Micro (NYSE:AMBQ) updated its second quarter 2026 earnings guidance on Tuesday. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of -0.290–0.230 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of -0.450. The company issued revenue guidance of $31.0 million-$32.0 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $25.6 million.

Ambiq Micro Stock Up 2.5%

AMBQ opened at $45.28 on Tuesday. Ambiq Micro has a 52 week low of $22.12 and a 52 week high of $51.76. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average of $30.68 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $29.89. The company has a market capitalization of $967.24 million and a PE ratio of -1.16.

Ambiq Micro (NYSE:AMBQ) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, March 5th. The company reported ($0.49) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of ($0.61) by $0.12. Ambiq Micro had a negative return on equity of 351.35% and a negative net margin of 50.28%.The business had revenue of $20.74 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $19.00 million. Ambiq Micro has set its Q1 2026 guidance at -0.390–0.330 EPS. As a group, sell-side analysts expect that Ambiq Micro will post -2.34 earnings per share for the current year.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of analysts have recently weighed in on AMBQ shares. Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of Ambiq Micro from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Sunday, February 22nd. Zacks Research upgraded Ambiq Micro from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Monday, May 4th. Needham & Company LLC reiterated a “buy” rating on shares of Ambiq Micro in a report on Thursday, March 5th. Northland Securities began coverage on Ambiq Micro in a research report on Tuesday, April 21st. They issued an “outperform” rating and a $44.00 price target for the company. Finally, UBS Group boosted their price objective on shares of Ambiq Micro from $32.00 to $43.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research report on Monday, May 4th. Three analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, three have assigned a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $43.00.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Ambiq Micro

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in AMBQ. Tudor Investment Corp ET AL bought a new stake in shares of Ambiq Micro during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $769,000. Millennium Management LLC bought a new stake in Ambiq Micro during the 4th quarter valued at $1,768,000. Inspire Investing LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Ambiq Micro by 7.1% in the 4th quarter. Inspire Investing LLC now owns 16,141 shares of the company’s stock worth $460,000 after buying an additional 1,065 shares during the period. Polar Asset Management Partners Inc. bought a new position in shares of Ambiq Micro during the 4th quarter worth $744,000. Finally, Barclays PLC increased its stake in shares of Ambiq Micro by 28.7% during the fourth quarter. Barclays PLC now owns 8,451 shares of the company’s stock valued at $241,000 after buying an additional 1,883 shares during the period.

Ambiq Micro Company Profile

Ambiq Micro (NYSE: AMBQ) is a semiconductor company specializing in the design and development of ultra-low-power microcontroller units (MCUs) and application-specific integrated circuits (ASICs). The company’s core technology leverages sub-threshold voltage operation to dramatically reduce energy consumption, enabling extended battery life in a broad range of portable and always-on devices. Ambiq’s products are particularly well suited for applications where power efficiency is critical, such as wearable electronics, IoT sensors, medical monitoring equipment, and industrial automation systems.

The company’s flagship product family, the Apollo series of MCUs, offers multi-core architectures, integrated wireless connectivity options, and advanced security features.