Ambiq Micro (NYSE:AMBQ) CEO Fumihide Esaka Sells 50,000 Shares of Stock

Ambiq Micro, Inc. (NYSE:AMBQ) CEO Fumihide Esaka sold 50,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, September 11th. The shares were sold at an average price of $63.36, for a total value of $3,168,000.00. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer directly owned 460,460 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $29,174,745.60. This trade represents a 9.80% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is accessible through 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 Tuesday, September 15th, Fumihide Esaka sold 13,500 shares of Ambiq Micro stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $60.28, for a total transaction of $813,780.00.
• 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 Wednesday, September 2nd, Fumihide Esaka sold 11,027 shares of Ambiq Micro stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $56.69, for a total value of $625,120.63.
• 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 transaction of $869,265.00.

Ambiq Micro Price Performance

Ambiq Micro stock opened at $60.72 on Wednesday. Ambiq Micro, Inc. has a 12-month low of $22.12 and a 12-month high of $91.61. The stock has a market capitalization of $1.47 billion, a PE ratio of -28.64 and a beta of 5.58. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $65.98 and a 200-day simple moving average of $57.47.

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

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several large investors have recently bought and sold shares of AMBQ. California State Teachers Retirement System increased its holdings in shares of 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 purchasing an additional 702 shares during the period. Azimuth Capital Investment Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Ambiq Micro during the second quarter worth approximately $234,000. Resolute Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Ambiq Micro during the second quarter worth approximately $265,000. Engineers Gate Manager LP purchased a new position in Ambiq Micro during the second quarter valued at approximately $525,000. Finally, AXQ Capital LP acquired a new position in Ambiq Micro in the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $539,000.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of equities analysts recently weighed in on the company. Northland Securities set a $81.00 price target on Ambiq Micro in a research note on Wednesday, August 12th. Needham & Company LLC raised their target price on shares of Ambiq Micro from $70.00 to $85.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, August 12th. Roth Capital assumed coverage on shares of Ambiq Micro in a research report on Monday, July 13th. They issued a “buy” rating and a $125.00 target price on the stock. Citigroup restated a “neutral” rating on shares of Ambiq Micro in a report on Tuesday, August 11th. Finally, UBS Group set a $85.00 price target on shares of Ambiq Micro in a research report on Wednesday, August 12th. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, four have assigned a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Ambiq Micro presently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $82.20.

Ambiq Micro Company Profile

Ambiq Micro, Inc is a semiconductor company that develops ultra-low-power system-on-chip (SoC) solutions and microcontrollers for edge computing and artificial intelligence applications. Its technology is designed to help battery-powered devices perform data processing locally while extending battery life.

The company’s product portfolio includes its Apollo family of low-power microcontrollers and SoCs, as well as solutions that integrate processing, memory, wireless connectivity and AI capabilities.