Ambiq Micro (NYSE:AMBQ) Stock Price Target Raised at Stifel Nicolaus

Ambiq Micro (NYSE:AMBQ) had its price target hoisted by Stifel Nicolaus from $75.00 to $85.00 in a report issued on Monday morning, Marketbeat reports. They currently have a buy rating on the stock.

Several other equities analysts have also recently commented on AMBQ. Needham & Company LLC raised their target price on shares of Ambiq Micro from $70.00 to $85.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, August 12th. Roth Capital initiated coverage on shares of Ambiq Micro in a report on Monday, July 13th. They issued a “buy” rating and a $125.00 price objective for the company. Citigroup reiterated a “neutral” rating on shares of Ambiq Micro in a research note on Tuesday, August 11th. Northland Securities set a $81.00 target price on Ambiq Micro in a research report on Wednesday, August 12th. Finally, Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “sell (d-)” rating on shares of Ambiq Micro in a research note on Friday, September 25th. Four equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, four have given a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $82.67.

Ambiq Micro Stock Performance

Shares of AMBQ stock opened at $66.10 on Monday. Ambiq Micro has a 1 year low of $22.12 and a 1 year high of $91.61. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $62.99 and a two-hundred day moving average of $61.25. The firm has a market capitalization of $1.60 billion, a PE ratio of -31.18 and a beta of 5.34.

Ambiq Micro (NYSE:AMBQ) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, August 11th. The company reported ($0.07) EPS for the quarter. Ambiq Micro had a negative net margin of 37.77% and a negative return on equity of 11.85%. The business had revenue of $33.90 million for the quarter. Ambiq Micro has set its Q3 2026 guidance at -0.200–0.120 EPS. Equities research analysts predict that Ambiq Micro will post -1.16 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other Ambiq Micro news, CEO Fumihide Esaka sold 50,000 shares of Ambiq Micro stock in a transaction dated Friday, September 11th. The stock was sold at an average price of $63.36, for a total transaction of $3,168,000.00. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer owned 460,460 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $29,174,745.60. The trade was a 9.80% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, Director Ker Zhang sold 10,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, September 11th. The shares were sold at an average price of $63.44, for a total value of $634,400.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director owned 20,366 shares in the company, valued at $1,292,019.04. This represents a 32.93% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Insiders sold a total of 260,185 shares of company stock valued at $15,523,333 over the last ninety days. Corporate insiders own 10.00% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Trading of Ambiq Micro

Several institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. California State Teachers Retirement System increased its stake in Ambiq Micro by 244.6% in the 1st 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 during the period. Azimuth Capital Investment Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of Ambiq Micro during the 2nd quarter valued at $234,000. Resolute Advisors LLC purchased a new position in shares of Ambiq Micro during the 2nd quarter valued at $265,000. Engineers Gate Manager LP acquired a new position in shares of Ambiq Micro in the second quarter worth $525,000. Finally, AXQ Capital LP purchased a new stake in shares of Ambiq Micro during the second quarter worth $539,000.

Ambiq Micro Company Profile

Ambiq Micro is a semiconductor company that develops ultra-low-power system-on-chips (SoCs), microcontrollers and related technologies for connected edge devices. Its products are designed to extend battery life while supporting computing, sensing, wireless connectivity and artificial intelligence workloads.

The company’s portfolio includes the Apollo family of microcontrollers and SoCs, along with development platforms and software tools for applications such as smartwatches, hearables, healthcare devices, smart-home equipment, industrial sensors and other Internet of Things products.