Ambiq Micro (NYSE:AMBQ) CEO Sells $625,120.63 in Stock

Ambiq Micro, Inc. (NYSE:AMBQ) CEO Fumihide Esaka sold 11,027 shares of the stock in a transaction on Wednesday, September 2nd. The stock was sold at an average price of $56.69, for a total value of $625,120.63. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer directly owned 460,460 shares in the company, valued at approximately $26,103,477.40. This represents a 2.34% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available at this link. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.

Fumihide Esaka also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Monday, August 31st, Fumihide Esaka sold 48,500 shares of Ambiq Micro stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $57.44, for a total value 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 transaction of $2,761,587.47.
• 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 Stock Performance

NYSE:AMBQ opened at $57.66 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of $1.39 billion, a P/E ratio of -27.20 and a beta of 5.58. Ambiq Micro, Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $22.12 and a fifty-two week high of $91.61. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average of $69.20 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $55.79.

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

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Ambiq Micro

Large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. California State Teachers Retirement System lifted its holdings in shares of Ambiq Micro by 244.6% during the 1st quarter. California State Teachers Retirement System now owns 989 shares of the company’s stock valued at $25,000 after buying an additional 702 shares during the period. BNP Paribas Financial Markets bought a new stake in shares of Ambiq Micro in the third quarter worth $28,000. New York State Common Retirement Fund bought a new stake in shares of Ambiq Micro in the fourth quarter worth $48,000. JPMorgan Chase & Co. purchased a new stake in Ambiq Micro during the third quarter valued at $56,000. Finally, MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. purchased a new stake in Ambiq Micro during the third quarter valued at $65,000.

Analyst Ratings Changes

AMBQ has been the subject of a number of research analyst reports. Needham & Company LLC lifted their target price on Ambiq Micro from $70.00 to $85.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, August 12th. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “sell (d-)” rating on shares of Ambiq Micro in a report on Monday, June 29th. Northland Securities set a $81.00 price objective on Ambiq Micro in a research report on Wednesday, August 12th. Citigroup reiterated a “neutral” rating on shares of Ambiq Micro in a report on Tuesday, August 11th. Finally, UBS Group set a $85.00 target price on Ambiq Micro in a research report on Wednesday, August 12th. Three 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. According to data from MarketBeat, Ambiq Micro presently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $82.20.

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.