Ambiq Micro, Inc. (NYSE:AMBQ) Short Interest Update

Ambiq Micro, Inc. (NYSE:AMBQ) saw a large decline in short interest in February. As of February 27th, there was short interest totaling 151,605 shares, a decline of 38.4% from the February 12th total of 245,936 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 257,195 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.6 days. Currently, 0.7% of the company’s stock are short sold. Currently, 0.7% of the company’s stock are short sold. Based on an average trading volume of 257,195 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.6 days.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

AMBQ has been the subject of a number of research reports. Needham & Company LLC reissued a “buy” rating on shares of Ambiq Micro in a research note on Thursday, March 5th. Wall Street Zen upgraded Ambiq Micro from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Sunday, February 22nd. Finally, Bank of America reissued a “neutral” rating and set a $35.00 price objective on shares of Ambiq Micro in a research report on Thursday, March 5th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, three have issued a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, Ambiq Micro has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $40.00.

Insider Transactions at Ambiq Micro

In related news, Director Joseph A. Tautges sold 7,800 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, January 26th. The shares were sold at an average price of $31.00, for a total transaction of $241,800.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director directly owned 48,746 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,511,126. This trade represents a 13.79% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Also, CTO Scott Mclean Hanson sold 10,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, January 26th. The shares were sold at an average price of $31.00, for a total transaction of $310,000.00. Following the transaction, the chief technology officer directly owned 122,818 shares in the company, valued at $3,807,358. The trade was a 7.53% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Global Retirement Partners LLC bought a new position in Ambiq Micro in the 3rd quarter worth $359,000. Kingswood Wealth Advisors LLC bought a new stake in Ambiq Micro during the third quarter valued at about $206,000. Whittier Trust Co. of Nevada Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Ambiq Micro in the third quarter valued at about $30,000. Kornitzer Capital Management Inc. KS acquired a new stake in shares of Ambiq Micro in the third quarter valued at about $509,000. Finally, SBI Securities Co. Ltd. bought a new stake in Ambiq Micro during the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $101,000.

Ambiq Micro Price Performance

Shares of AMBQ stock traded down $1.41 during trading on Friday, reaching $25.51. The company had a trading volume of 661,350 shares, compared to its average volume of 347,866. The firm’s 50 day simple moving average is $31.08 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $30.48. Ambiq Micro has a one year low of $22.12 and a one year high of $51.76. The company has a market capitalization of $542.32 million and a PE ratio of -0.65.

Ambiq Micro (NYSE:AMBQ) last announced its earnings results on Thursday, March 5th. The company reported ($0.49) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates 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 firm had revenue of $20.74 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $19.00 million. Ambiq Micro has set its Q1 2026 guidance at -0.390–0.330 EPS.

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.