Northland Securities Weighs in on Ambiq Micro Q3 Earnings

Ambiq Micro, Inc. (NYSE:AMBQ) – Equities researchers at Northland Securities boosted their Q3 2026 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of Ambiq Micro in a report released on Wednesday, August 12th. Northland Securities analyst G. Richard now anticipates that the company will post earnings of ($0.32) per share for the quarter, up from their previous forecast of ($0.38). The consensus estimate for Ambiq Micro’s current full-year earnings is ($1.69) per share. Northland Securities also issued estimates for Ambiq Micro’s Q4 2026 earnings at ($0.20) EPS, FY2026 earnings at ($1.14) EPS, Q1 2027 earnings at ($0.27) EPS, Q2 2027 earnings at ($0.20) EPS, Q3 2027 earnings at ($0.20) EPS, Q4 2027 earnings at ($0.23) EPS and FY2027 earnings at ($0.90) EPS.

Ambiq Micro (NYSE:AMBQ) last posted its earnings results on Tuesday, August 11th. The company reported ($0.07) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The company had revenue of $33.90 million during the quarter. Ambiq Micro had a negative net margin of 37.77% and a negative return on equity of 11.85%. Ambiq Micro has set its Q3 2026 guidance at -0.200–0.120 EPS.

AMBQ has been the topic of a number of other research reports. Roth Capital assumed coverage on Ambiq Micro in a research note on Monday, July 13th. They set a “buy” rating and a $125.00 price objective on the stock. Weiss Ratings restated a “sell (d-)” rating on shares of Ambiq Micro in a report on Monday, June 29th. Zacks Research raised shares of Ambiq Micro from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Monday, May 4th. UBS Group set a $85.00 price target on shares of Ambiq Micro in a report on Wednesday, August 12th. Finally, Citigroup reissued a “neutral” rating on shares of Ambiq Micro in a research report on Tuesday, August 11th. Four investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, four have issued a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $76.00.

Ambiq Micro Stock Down 2.9%

NYSE AMBQ opened at $57.48 on Friday. Ambiq Micro has a fifty-two week low of $22.12 and a fifty-two week high of $91.61. The stock has a market cap of $1.39 billion and a price-to-earnings ratio of -27.11. The business has a fifty day moving average of $74.94 and a 200-day moving average of $53.78.

Insider Activity at Ambiq Micro

In related news, CTO Scott Mclean Hanson sold 7,000 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Friday, August 14th. The stock was sold at an average price of $64.38, for a total transaction of $450,660.00. Following the transaction, the chief technology officer directly owned 211,226 shares in the company, valued at approximately $13,598,729.88. This represents a 3.21% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, Director Timothy Chen sold 70,592 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, May 27th. The stock was sold at an average price of $79.79, for a total value of $5,632,535.68. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Over the last ninety days, insiders sold 91,092 shares of company stock worth $6,952,461. 10.00% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Ambiq Micro

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of AMBQ. Atreides Management LP boosted its holdings in shares of Ambiq Micro by 23.8% in the 1st quarter. Atreides Management LP now owns 862,175 shares of the company’s stock valued at $21,908,000 after purchasing an additional 165,755 shares during the last quarter. Alliancebernstein L.P. acquired a new stake in shares of Ambiq Micro during the 3rd quarter worth $13,050,000. Franklin Resources Inc. raised its position in shares of Ambiq Micro by 2,474.3% in the 4th quarter. Franklin Resources Inc. now owns 307,887 shares of the company’s stock worth $8,775,000 after buying an additional 295,927 shares during the period. Vanguard Group Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Ambiq Micro in the 3rd quarter worth $9,210,000. Finally, Schonfeld Strategic Advisors LLC acquired a new position in Ambiq Micro in the third quarter valued at $8,201,000.

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.