Ambiq Micro (NYSE:AMBQ – Get Free Report) released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday. The company reported ($0.24) earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of ($0.41) by $0.17, Zacks reports. Ambiq Micro had a negative return on equity of 45.10% and a negative net margin of 46.86%. Ambiq Micro updated its Q3 2026 guidance to -0.200–0.120 EPS.
Ambiq Micro Trading Down 5.5%
Shares of Ambiq Micro stock opened at $63.79 on Tuesday. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is $77.59 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $52.02. The company has a market cap of $1.36 billion and a P/E ratio of -3.08. Ambiq Micro has a 12-month low of $22.12 and a 12-month high of $91.61.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
AMBQ has been the topic of a number of recent analyst reports. Northland Securities set a $86.00 price target on Ambiq Micro in a report on Wednesday, July 8th. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “sell (d-)” rating on shares of Ambiq Micro in a research report on Monday, June 29th. Zacks Research upgraded Ambiq Micro from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Monday, May 4th. UBS Group boosted their price target on shares of Ambiq Micro from $43.00 to $70.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a report on Wednesday, May 13th. Finally, Needham & Company LLC raised their price objective on shares of Ambiq Micro from $48.00 to $70.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, May 12th. Four investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, three have given a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, Ambiq Micro has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $71.83.
Insider Transactions at Ambiq Micro
In related news, CTO Scott Mclean Hanson sold 10,200 shares of Ambiq Micro stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, May 14th. The stock was sold at an average price of $69.24, for a total transaction of $706,248.00. Following the sale, the chief technology officer directly owned 203,126 shares in the company, valued at $14,064,444.24. The trade was a 4.78% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, CEO Fumihide Esaka sold 60,000 shares of the stock in a transaction on Thursday, May 14th. The stock was sold at an average price of $70.02, for a total value of $4,201,200.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer owned 391,189 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $27,391,053.78. This trade represents a 13.30% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. In the last 90 days, insiders sold 222,477 shares of company stock worth $16,304,893. 10.00% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.
Institutional Investors Weigh In On Ambiq Micro
A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of AMBQ. BNP Paribas Financial Markets bought a new position in shares of Ambiq Micro during the third quarter valued at approximately $28,000. New York State Common Retirement Fund purchased a new stake in shares of Ambiq Micro in the 4th quarter worth approximately $48,000. JPMorgan Chase & Co. purchased a new stake in shares of Ambiq Micro in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $56,000. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. bought a new position in Ambiq Micro during the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $65,000. Finally, Rhumbline Advisers purchased a new position in Ambiq Micro during the third quarter valued at $119,000.
About Ambiq Micro
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.
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