O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC raised its holdings in shares of Analog Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ:ADI – Free Report) by 4.2% in the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 79,888 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock after buying an additional 3,218 shares during the period. O Shaughnessy Asset Management LLC’s holdings in Analog Devices were worth $21,666,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
A number of other large investors have also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. 1620 Investment Advisors Inc. boosted its holdings in Analog Devices by 5.0% during the fourth quarter. 1620 Investment Advisors Inc. now owns 671 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $182,000 after buying an additional 32 shares in the last quarter. Covestor Ltd boosted its stake in Analog Devices by 14.1% in the 4th quarter. Covestor Ltd now owns 275 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $75,000 after purchasing an additional 34 shares during the period. JFS Wealth Advisors LLC boosted its stake in Analog Devices by 9.9% in the 4th quarter. JFS Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 390 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $106,000 after purchasing an additional 35 shares during the period. Albion Financial Group UT boosted its stake in Analog Devices by 41.4% in the 4th quarter. Albion Financial Group UT now owns 123 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $33,000 after purchasing an additional 36 shares during the period. Finally, Prestige Wealth Management Group LLC boosted its stake in Analog Devices by 2.6% in the 4th quarter. Prestige Wealth Management Group LLC now owns 1,435 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $389,000 after purchasing an additional 36 shares during the period. 86.81% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.
Analog Devices Stock Up 0.6%
ADI stock opened at $403.89 on Tuesday. Analog Devices, Inc. has a 12-month low of $218.37 and a 12-month high of $439.70. The company has a quick ratio of 1.34, a current ratio of 1.75 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.21. The company has a market cap of $196.73 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 60.01, a PEG ratio of 1.12 and a beta of 1.18. The company has a 50 day moving average of $384.20 and a two-hundred day moving average of $330.44.
Analog Devices Announces Dividend
The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, June 16th. Investors 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 presently 65.38%.
Insiders Place Their Bets
In related news, CEO Vincent Roche sold 30,000 shares of the firm’s 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 transaction, the chief executive officer directly owned 137,538 shares in the company, valued at approximately $57,096,149.94. This trade represents a 17.91% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through this link. Also, SVP Martin Cotter sold 17,594 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, June 2nd. The stock was sold at an average price of $418.00, for a total transaction of $7,354,292.00. Following the transaction, the senior vice president owned 56,332 shares in the company, valued at approximately $23,546,776. The trade was a 23.80% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Insiders sold a total of 97,594 shares of company stock worth $38,873,292 over the last quarter. 0.36% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
A number of equities analysts recently commented on the stock. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised their price objective on shares of Analog Devices from $400.00 to $450.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Tuesday, May 26th. Benchmark raised their price objective on shares of Analog Devices from $285.00 to $400.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, February 19th. Evercore reaffirmed an “outperform” rating and issued a $474.00 price objective on shares of Analog Devices in a research note on Thursday, May 21st. Arete Research raised shares of Analog Devices from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating and set a $389.00 price objective for the company in a research note on Monday, March 30th. Finally, KeyCorp raised their price objective on shares of Analog Devices from $430.00 to $500.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Thursday, May 21st. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty-six have issued a Buy rating and three have issued a Hold rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target 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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