Geode Capital Management LLC boosted its position in shares of Analog Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ:ADI – Free Report) by 0.2% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 11,941,135 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock after acquiring an additional 28,806 shares during the period. Geode Capital Management LLC’s holdings in Analog Devices were worth $3,229,863,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.
A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of ADI. Brighton Jones LLC lifted its position in Analog Devices by 39.5% during the 4th quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 1,867 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $397,000 after acquiring an additional 529 shares during the last quarter. Sivia Capital Partners LLC lifted its position in Analog Devices by 36.0% during the 2nd quarter. Sivia Capital Partners LLC now owns 1,752 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $417,000 after acquiring an additional 464 shares during the last quarter. Ieq Capital LLC increased its holdings in shares of Analog Devices by 38.0% during the 2nd quarter. Ieq Capital LLC now owns 44,576 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $10,610,000 after purchasing an additional 12,276 shares during the period. HUB Investment Partners LLC bought a new position in shares of Analog Devices during the 2nd quarter worth about $644,000. Finally, Peapack Gladstone Financial Corp increased its holdings in shares of Analog Devices by 2.4% during the 2nd quarter. Peapack Gladstone Financial Corp now owns 60,169 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $14,322,000 after purchasing an additional 1,406 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 86.81% of the company’s stock.
Insider Buying and Selling
In other Analog Devices news, CEO Vincent Roche sold 30,000 shares of the stock in a transaction on Tuesday, May 26th. The shares were sold at an average price of $415.13, for a total value of $12,453,900.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer owned 137,538 shares in the company, valued at $57,096,149.94. This trade represents a 17.91% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through this link. Insiders have sold a total of 80,000 shares of company stock valued at $31,519,000 in the last ninety days. Company insiders own 0.36% of the company’s stock.
Analog Devices Trading Down 0.7%
Analog Devices (NASDAQ:ADI – Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Wednesday, May 20th. The semiconductor company reported $3.09 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $2.89 by $0.20. Analog Devices had a net margin of 26.01% and a return on equity of 14.37%. The company had revenue of $3.62 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $3.51 billion. During the same period last year, the business posted $1.85 earnings per share. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 37.2% compared to the same quarter last year. Analog Devices has set its Q3 2026 guidance at 3.150-3.450 EPS. On average, analysts predict that Analog Devices, Inc. will post 12.31 EPS for the current year.
Analog Devices Dividend Announcement
The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, June 16th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, June 2nd will be paid a $1.10 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, June 2nd. This represents a $4.40 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.1%. Analog Devices’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 65.38%.
Trending Headlines about Analog Devices
Here are the key news stories impacting Analog Devices this week:
- Positive Sentiment: JPMorgan raised its price target on Analog Devices to $450 from $400 and kept an overweight rating, signaling confidence in additional upside. Benzinga report on JPMorgan price target increase
- Positive Sentiment: Analyst coverage has turned more favorable, with reports highlighting solid earnings estimate revisions and suggesting ADI could be poised for a near-term surge. Zacks report on earnings estimate revisions
- Positive Sentiment: ADI’s AI/data center business is showing strong momentum, with one report citing 90% growth in AI data center revenue and margin expansion from optical and power solutions. Yahoo Finance article on AI data center momentum
- Positive Sentiment: Management’s latest earnings call commentary emphasized stronger-than-expected industrial and data center demand, along with broad strength in analog and mixed-signal solutions. Yahoo Finance article on earnings call
- Neutral Sentiment: CEO Vincent Roche disclosed two sales of 30,000 shares each, totaling about $24.4 million, which may raise some investor caution but do not by themselves indicate a change in fundamentals.
- Neutral Sentiment: Broader tech-sector strength and record highs in the Nasdaq have also supported investor appetite for semiconductor names like ADI. Barchart market backdrop article
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
Several research firms have recently issued reports on ADI. Piper Sandler boosted their price objective on shares of Analog Devices from $250.00 to $360.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a report on Thursday, February 19th. Jefferies Financial Group boosted their price objective on shares of Analog Devices from $410.00 to $475.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, May 20th. Robert W. Baird boosted their price objective on shares of Analog Devices from $365.00 to $450.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Thursday, May 21st. Morgan Stanley reissued an “overweight” rating and issued a $373.00 target price on shares of Analog Devices in a research note on Thursday, February 19th. Finally, Benchmark upped their target price on shares of Analog Devices from $285.00 to $400.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, February 19th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty-six have assigned a Buy rating and three have given a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $432.71.
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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.
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