Fumihide Esaka Sells 13,500 Shares of Ambiq Micro (NYSE:AMBQ) Stock

Ambiq Micro, Inc. (NYSE:AMBQ) CEO Fumihide Esaka sold 13,500 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Friday, August 14th. The stock was sold at an average price of $64.39, for a total transaction of $869,265.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer directly owned 451,189 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $29,052,059.71. The trade was a 2.91% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at the SEC website. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.

Ambiq Micro Stock Performance

NYSE:AMBQ opened at $59.51 on Thursday. The company has a market cap of $1.44 billion and a PE ratio of -28.07. Ambiq Micro, Inc. has a 52-week low of $22.12 and a 52-week high of $91.61. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $75.47 and a 200 day simple moving average of $53.59.

Ambiq Micro (NYSE:AMBQ) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, August 11th. The company reported ($0.07) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. Ambiq Micro had a negative net margin of 37.77% and a negative return on equity of 11.85%. The business had revenue of $33.90 million during the quarter. Ambiq Micro has set its Q3 2026 guidance at -0.200–0.120 EPS. On average, research analysts predict that Ambiq Micro, Inc. will post -1.69 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of equities research analysts have recently issued reports on AMBQ shares. Northland Securities set a $81.00 target price on shares of Ambiq Micro in a report on Wednesday, August 12th. Roth Capital began coverage on Ambiq Micro in a report on Monday, July 13th. They set a “buy” rating and a $125.00 target price on the stock. Weiss Ratings restated a “sell (d-)” rating on shares of Ambiq Micro in a research note on Monday, June 29th. UBS Group set a $85.00 price target on Ambiq Micro in a report on Wednesday, August 12th. Finally, Zacks Research raised shares of Ambiq Micro from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Monday, May 4th. Four research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, four have issued a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $76.00.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the business. California State Teachers Retirement System grew its holdings in shares of Ambiq Micro by 244.6% during the 1st quarter. California State Teachers Retirement System now owns 989 shares of the company’s stock worth $25,000 after purchasing an additional 702 shares in the last quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets bought a new position in shares of Ambiq Micro in the third quarter worth about $28,000. New York State Common Retirement Fund bought a new position in shares of Ambiq Micro in the fourth quarter worth about $48,000. JPMorgan Chase & Co. acquired a new stake in shares of Ambiq Micro in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $56,000. Finally, MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. bought a new stake in shares of Ambiq Micro during the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $65,000.

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.