Q1 Earnings Forecast for Analog Devices Issued By KeyCorp

Analog Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ:ADI) – Analysts at KeyCorp issued their Q1 2026 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of Analog Devices in a research note issued to investors on Monday, January 12th. KeyCorp analyst J. Vinh forecasts that the semiconductor company will post earnings per share of $2.39 for the quarter. KeyCorp currently has a “Overweight” rating and a $375.00 price target on the stock. The consensus estimate for Analog Devices’ current full-year earnings is $7.14 per share.

ADI has been the topic of several other research reports. Sanford C. Bernstein restated a “market perform” rating and set a $270.00 target price on shares of Analog Devices in a report on Wednesday, November 26th. BNP Paribas Exane assumed coverage on shares of Analog Devices in a research report on Tuesday, November 4th. They issued an “outperform” rating and a $300.00 price objective for the company. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “buy (b-)” rating on shares of Analog Devices in a research note on Monday, December 29th. The Goldman Sachs Group reissued a “buy” rating and set a $300.00 price target on shares of Analog Devices in a research note on Tuesday, November 25th. Finally, Piper Sandler set a $290.00 price objective on shares of Analog Devices in a research report on Tuesday, November 25th. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty-three have assigned a Buy rating and seven have given a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $290.04.

Analog Devices Stock Up 0.8%

Shares of ADI opened at $296.21 on Wednesday. The company has a market capitalization of $145.04 billion, a P/E ratio of 64.96, a PEG ratio of 1.62 and a beta of 1.03. Analog Devices has a one year low of $158.65 and a one year high of $303.20. The business’s 50 day simple moving average is $265.19 and its 200-day simple moving average is $248.85. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.24, a current ratio of 2.19 and a quick ratio of 1.68.

Analog Devices (NASDAQ:ADI) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, November 25th. The semiconductor company reported $2.26 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.22 by $0.04. The firm had revenue of $3.08 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $3.02 billion. Analog Devices had a return on equity of 11.23% and a net margin of 20.58%.The business’s revenue was up 25.9% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the business posted $1.67 earnings per share.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Vanguard Group Inc. grew its position in shares of Analog Devices by 0.3% in the 3rd quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 50,389,306 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $12,380,652,000 after purchasing an additional 162,075 shares during the period. State Street Corp boosted its holdings in shares of Analog Devices by 0.4% in the third quarter. State Street Corp now owns 23,399,046 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $5,749,146,000 after buying an additional 81,790 shares during the period. Geode Capital Management LLC increased its position in shares of Analog Devices by 5.7% during the second quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 11,687,660 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $2,770,448,000 after acquiring an additional 633,425 shares in the last quarter. Norges Bank acquired a new stake in shares of Analog Devices during the second quarter worth $1,803,377,000. Finally, Ameriprise Financial Inc. lifted its position in Analog Devices by 6.3% in the 2nd quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 6,326,772 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $1,506,448,000 after acquiring an additional 375,207 shares in the last quarter. 86.81% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Insider Buying and Selling

In related news, CAO Michael Sondel sold 8,169 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, December 10th. The shares were sold at an average price of $278.03, for a total value of $2,271,227.07. Following the sale, the chief accounting officer directly owned 18,913 shares in the company, valued at $5,258,381.39. This trade represents a 30.16% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available at this link. Also, SVP Martin Cotter sold 10,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, January 5th. The shares were sold at an average price of $278.44, for a total transaction of $2,784,400.00. Following the transaction, the senior vice president owned 49,664 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $13,828,444.16. This represents a 16.76% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Insiders sold a total of 50,419 shares of company stock worth $13,399,592 over the last quarter. Insiders own 0.33% of the company’s stock.

Analog Devices Dividend Announcement

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, December 22nd. Shareholders of record on Monday, December 8th were issued a dividend of $0.99 per share. The ex-dividend date was Monday, December 8th. This represents a $3.96 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.3%. Analog Devices’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 86.84%.

About Analog Devices

Analog Devices, Inc (NASDAQ: ADI) is a multinational semiconductor company that designs, manufactures and markets a broad portfolio of analog, mixed-signal and digital signal processing integrated circuits. Founded in 1965 by Ray Stata and Matthew Lorber, the company has grown into a leading supplier of components that convert, condition and process real-world signals for electronic systems. Analog Devices is headquartered in Massachusetts and serves customers around the world across multiple end markets.

The company’s product lineup includes data converters (ADCs and DACs), amplifiers, power management ICs, radio-frequency (RF) and microwave components, sensors and MEMS devices, signal chain and isolation products, timing and clocking solutions, and embedded processors and software for system-level design.