Janney Montgomery Scott LLC boosted its stake in Analog Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ:ADI – Free Report) by 8.8% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 122,243 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock after buying an additional 9,927 shares during the period. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC’s holdings in Analog Devices were worth $38,890,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.
Other large investors also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Norges Bank purchased a new stake in shares of Analog Devices in the 4th quarter valued at approximately $2,215,516,000. Bank of America Corp DE boosted its position in shares of Analog Devices by 42.8% during the 4th quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 9,715,095 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $2,634,734,000 after purchasing an additional 2,912,666 shares during the period. Amundi boosted its position in shares of Analog Devices by 44.8% during the 3rd quarter. Amundi now owns 6,215,129 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $1,507,740,000 after purchasing an additional 1,922,302 shares during the period. Raymond James Financial Inc. increased its holdings in Analog Devices by 29.2% in the 3rd quarter. Raymond James Financial Inc. now owns 4,829,931 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $1,186,714,000 after purchasing an additional 1,091,004 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. raised its position in Analog Devices by 3,456.2% in the fourth quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 1,059,726 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $287,398,000 after purchasing an additional 1,029,927 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 86.81% of the company’s stock.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
ADI has been the topic of a number of research reports. Jefferies Financial Group upped their price target on Analog Devices from $410.00 to $475.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, May 20th. Sanford C. Bernstein reaffirmed a “market perform” rating and issued a $430.00 price objective on shares of Analog Devices in a research note on Thursday, May 21st. Oppenheimer boosted their price objective on Analog Devices from $400.00 to $450.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Tuesday, May 12th. Wall Street Zen raised Analog Devices from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Sunday, May 24th. Finally, Raymond James Financial restated an “outperform” rating and set a $430.00 target price on shares of Analog Devices in a report on Thursday, May 21st. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty-three have assigned a Buy rating and four have assigned a Hold rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Analog Devices currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $434.43.
Insider Buying and Selling
In related news, CEO Vincent Roche sold 30,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, May 26th. The stock was sold at an average price of $415.13, for a total transaction of $12,453,900.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer directly owned 137,538 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $57,096,149.94. The trade was a 17.91% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, SVP Martin Cotter sold 17,594 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, June 2nd. The stock was sold at an average price of $418.00, for a total value of $7,354,292.00. Following the sale, the senior vice president owned 56,332 shares in the company, valued at approximately $23,546,776. This trade represents a 23.80% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Over the last 90 days, insiders sold 101,442 shares of company stock valued at $40,422,954. Company insiders own 0.36% of the company’s stock.
Analog Devices Price Performance
Analog Devices stock opened at $387.14 on Monday. The firm has a market cap of $188.57 billion, a PE ratio of 57.52, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.08 and a beta of 1.18. Analog Devices, Inc. has a 52-week low of $218.37 and a 52-week high of $445.91. 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’s 50 day moving average is $408.01 and its two-hundred day moving average is $345.99.
Analog Devices (NASDAQ:ADI – Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, May 20th. The semiconductor company reported $3.09 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $2.89 by $0.20. The company had revenue of $3.62 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $3.51 billion. Analog Devices had a net margin of 26.01% and a return on equity of 14.37%. The firm’s revenue was up 37.2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the company posted $1.85 EPS. Analog Devices has set its Q3 2026 guidance at 3.150-3.450 EPS. On average, research analysts expect that Analog Devices, Inc. will post 12.41 EPS for the current fiscal year.
Analog Devices Announces Dividend
The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, June 16th. Investors of record on Tuesday, June 2nd were issued a $1.10 dividend. The ex-dividend date was 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 65.38%.
Analog Devices Company Profile
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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