Fumihide Esaka Sells 11,027 Shares of Ambiq Micro (NYSE:AMBQ) Stock

Ambiq Micro, Inc. (NYSE:AMBQ) CEO Fumihide Esaka sold 11,027 shares of the stock in a transaction on Wednesday, September 2nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $56.69, for a total transaction of $625,120.63. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer directly owned 460,460 shares in the company, valued at $26,103,477.40. This trade represents a 2.34% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this hyperlink. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.

Fumihide Esaka also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Monday, August 31st, Fumihide Esaka sold 48,500 shares of Ambiq Micro stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $57.44, for a total transaction of $2,785,840.00.
• On Tuesday, September 1st, Fumihide Esaka sold 48,973 shares of Ambiq Micro stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $56.39, for a total value of $2,761,587.47.
• On Friday, August 14th, Fumihide Esaka sold 13,500 shares of Ambiq Micro stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $64.39, for a total value of $869,265.00.

Ambiq Micro Stock Down 1.9%

Shares of NYSE AMBQ opened at $56.22 on Friday. The business has a 50-day moving average price of $69.65 and a 200 day moving average price of $55.78. The stock has a market cap of $1.36 billion, a PE ratio of -26.52 and a beta of 5.58. Ambiq Micro, Inc. has a 52-week low of $22.12 and a 52-week high of $91.61.

Ambiq Micro (NYSE:AMBQ) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, August 11th. The company reported ($0.07) earnings per share for the quarter. The firm had revenue of $33.90 million during 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. Sell-side analysts anticipate that Ambiq Micro, Inc. will post -1.16 earnings per share for the current year.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Ambiq Micro

Large investors have recently modified their holdings of the business. California State Teachers Retirement System boosted its stake in shares of Ambiq Micro by 244.6% in the first quarter. California State Teachers Retirement System now owns 989 shares of the company’s stock valued at $25,000 after buying an additional 702 shares in the last quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets purchased a new position in Ambiq Micro in the third quarter worth $28,000. New York State Common Retirement Fund acquired a new stake in Ambiq Micro in the fourth quarter valued at $48,000. JPMorgan Chase & Co. purchased a new stake in shares of Ambiq Micro during the 3rd quarter worth $56,000. Finally, MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. purchased a new stake in shares of Ambiq Micro during the 3rd quarter worth $65,000.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of equities analysts recently issued reports on the company. UBS Group set a $85.00 price target on Ambiq Micro in a report on Wednesday, August 12th. Roth Capital started coverage on Ambiq Micro in a research note on Monday, July 13th. They issued a “buy” rating and a $125.00 target price on the stock. Needham & Company LLC upped their price target on Ambiq Micro from $70.00 to $85.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, August 12th. Citigroup reaffirmed a “neutral” rating on shares of Ambiq Micro in a report on Tuesday, August 11th. Finally, Weiss Ratings reissued a “sell (d-)” rating on shares of Ambiq Micro in a research note on Monday, June 29th. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, four have assigned a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $82.20.

About Ambiq Micro

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.