Ambiq Micro, Inc. (NYSE:AMBQ) Given Consensus Recommendation of “Hold” by Brokerages

Shares of Ambiq Micro, Inc. (NYSE:AMBQ) have been assigned a consensus rating of “Hold” from the eight analysts that are presently covering the company, Marketbeat reports. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, four have issued a hold rating and three have given a buy rating to the company. The average 1-year target price among brokers that have issued a report on the stock in the last year is $82.20.

Several analysts recently weighed in on AMBQ shares. Weiss Ratings restated a “sell (d-)” rating on shares of Ambiq Micro in a report on Monday, June 29th. UBS Group set a $85.00 price objective on shares of Ambiq Micro in a research report on Wednesday, August 12th. Roth Capital initiated coverage on shares of Ambiq Micro in a research note on Monday, July 13th. They issued a “buy” rating and a $125.00 target price on the stock. Northland Securities set a $81.00 price target on shares of Ambiq Micro in a research note on Wednesday, August 12th. Finally, Citigroup reiterated a “neutral” rating on shares of Ambiq Micro in a report on Tuesday, August 11th.

Insider Buying and Selling

In related news, CTO Scott Hanson sold 27,500 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, August 27th. The stock was sold at an average price of $59.80, for a total transaction of $1,644,500.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief technology officer owned 221,226 shares in the company, valued at $13,229,314.80. The trade was a 11.06% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, CEO Fumihide Esaka sold 48,973 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, September 1st. The shares were sold at an average price of $56.39, for a total value of $2,761,587.47. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer directly owned 460,460 shares in the company, valued at $25,965,339.40. This trade represents a 9.61% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. In the last ninety days, insiders have sold 156,500 shares of company stock worth $9,136,973. Insiders own 10.00% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Trading of Ambiq Micro

A number of large investors have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Atreides Management LP grew its holdings in shares of Ambiq Micro by 23.8% in the first quarter. Atreides Management LP now owns 862,175 shares of the company’s stock worth $21,908,000 after purchasing an additional 165,755 shares during the last quarter. Alliancebernstein L.P. bought a new stake in Ambiq Micro during the 3rd quarter valued at about $13,050,000. Franklin Resources Inc. boosted its position in Ambiq Micro by 2,474.3% in the 4th quarter. Franklin Resources Inc. now owns 307,887 shares of the company’s stock valued at $8,775,000 after buying an additional 295,927 shares during the period. Vanguard Group Inc. bought a new position in Ambiq Micro in the 3rd quarter worth about $9,210,000. Finally, Schonfeld Strategic Advisors LLC bought a new position in Ambiq Micro in the 3rd quarter worth about $8,201,000.

Ambiq Micro Trading Up 0.4%

AMBQ opened at $57.66 on Monday. The stock has a 50-day moving average of $69.20 and a 200 day moving average of $55.98. Ambiq Micro has a 12 month low of $22.12 and a 12 month high of $91.61. The firm has a market cap of $1.39 billion, a P/E ratio of -27.20 and a beta of 5.58.

Ambiq Micro (NYSE:AMBQ) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, August 11th. The company reported ($0.07) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The company had revenue of $33.90 million for the quarter. Ambiq Micro had a negative net margin of 37.77% and a negative return on equity of 11.85%. Ambiq Micro has set its Q3 2026 guidance at -0.200–0.120 EPS. On average, research analysts forecast that Ambiq Micro will post -1.16 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

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.