Ambiq Micro, Inc. (NYSE:AMBQ) Receives Average Recommendation of “Hold” from Analysts

Shares of Ambiq Micro, Inc. (NYSE:AMBQ) have been given an average rating of “Hold” by the six brokerages that are presently covering the stock, Marketbeat Ratings reports. Two analysts have rated the stock with a sell recommendation, two have issued a hold recommendation and two have given a buy recommendation to the company. The average 1 year target price among brokerages that have issued ratings on the stock in the last year is $40.00.

Several analysts have issued reports on AMBQ shares. Zacks Research cut Ambiq Micro from a “hold” rating to a “strong sell” rating in a research note on Friday, March 13th. Bank of America reissued a “neutral” rating and set a $35.00 price target on shares of Ambiq Micro in a research report on Thursday, March 5th. Wall Street Zen upgraded Ambiq Micro from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Sunday, February 22nd. Finally, Needham & Company LLC reiterated a “buy” rating on shares of Ambiq Micro in a research report on Thursday, March 5th.

Ambiq Micro Price Performance

NYSE:AMBQ opened at $24.30 on Monday. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $30.41 and a two-hundred day moving average of $30.13. The stock has a market cap of $516.70 million and a P/E ratio of -0.62. Ambiq Micro has a 1-year low of $22.12 and a 1-year high of $51.76.

Ambiq Micro (NYSE:AMBQ) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, March 5th. The company reported ($0.49) EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.61) by $0.12. The firm had revenue of $20.74 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $19.00 million. Ambiq Micro had a negative return on equity of 351.35% and a negative net margin of 50.28%.Ambiq Micro has set its Q1 2026 guidance at -0.390–0.330 EPS.

Insider Activity

In other news, Director Joseph A. Tautges sold 7,800 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, January 26th. The shares were sold at an average price of $31.00, for a total transaction of $241,800.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director owned 48,746 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,511,126. This represents a 13.79% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through the SEC website. Also, CTO Scott Mclean Hanson sold 10,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, January 26th. The shares were sold at an average price of $31.00, for a total value of $310,000.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief technology officer owned 122,818 shares in the company, valued at approximately $3,807,358. This represents a 7.53% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Ambiq Micro

A number of institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. BNP Paribas Financial Markets purchased a new stake in shares of Ambiq Micro during the third quarter valued at $28,000. Whittier Trust Co. of Nevada Inc. acquired a new position in Ambiq Micro during the third quarter valued at approximately $30,000. Inspire Investing LLC raised its holdings in Ambiq Micro by 7.1% in the 4th quarter. Inspire Investing LLC now owns 16,141 shares of the company’s stock worth $460,000 after acquiring an additional 1,065 shares during the period. New York State Common Retirement Fund bought a new stake in shares of Ambiq Micro in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $48,000. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. acquired a new position in shares of Ambiq Micro during the third quarter valued at about $56,000.

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.