Ambiq Micro (NYSE:AMBQ) CFO Sells $1,817,400.00 in Stock

Ambiq Micro, Inc. (NYSE:AMBQ) CFO Jeffrey Winzeler sold 26,000 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Thursday, May 14th. The stock was sold at an average price of $69.90, for a total transaction of $1,817,400.00. Following the transaction, the chief financial officer owned 94,395 shares in the company, valued at approximately $6,598,210.50. The trade was a 21.60% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this link.

Ambiq Micro Price Performance

Shares of Ambiq Micro stock opened at $76.83 on Thursday. Ambiq Micro, Inc. has a 1 year low of $22.12 and a 1 year high of $77.56. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $36.56 and its two-hundred day moving average is $31.93. The stock has a market cap of $1.64 billion and a price-to-earnings ratio of -3.71.

Ambiq Micro (NYSE:AMBQ) last issued its earnings results on Thursday, March 5th. The company reported ($0.49) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of ($0.61) by $0.12. Ambiq Micro had a negative net margin of 46.86% and a negative return on equity of 45.10%. The company had revenue of $20.74 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $19.00 million. Ambiq Micro has set its Q1 2026 guidance at -0.390–0.330 EPS. On average, equities analysts expect that Ambiq Micro, Inc. will post -2.34 earnings per share for the current year.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Ambiq Micro

A number of institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of AMBQ. Whittier Trust Co. of Nevada Inc. purchased a new position in Ambiq Micro during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $30,000. Kornitzer Capital Management Inc. KS purchased a new position in Ambiq Micro during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $509,000. SBI Securities Co. Ltd. purchased a new position in Ambiq Micro during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $101,000. Rhumbline Advisers purchased a new position in Ambiq Micro during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $119,000. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. purchased a new position in Ambiq Micro during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $56,000.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several brokerages have issued reports on AMBQ. Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of Ambiq Micro from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Sunday, February 22nd. UBS Group lifted their target price on shares of Ambiq Micro from $43.00 to $70.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research note on Wednesday, May 13th. Zacks Research upgraded shares of Ambiq Micro from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Monday, May 4th. Needham & Company LLC lifted their target price on shares of Ambiq Micro from $48.00 to $70.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, May 12th. Finally, Northland Securities assumed coverage on shares of Ambiq Micro in a research note on Tuesday, April 21st. They issued an “outperform” rating and a $44.00 target price for the company. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, three have assigned a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $52.80.

Ambiq Micro Company Profile

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.