Insider Selling: Analog Devices (NASDAQ:ADI) Director Sells $533,846.16 in Stock

Analog Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ:ADI) Director Ray Stata sold 1,416 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, July 7th. The stock was sold at an average price of $377.01, for a total value of $533,846.16. Following the sale, the director owned 117,343 shares in the company, valued at approximately $44,239,484.43. The trade was a 1.19% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through the SEC website. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.

Ray Stata also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Wednesday, June 10th, Ray Stata sold 1,416 shares of Analog Devices stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $398.11, for a total transaction of $563,723.76.
• On Tuesday, June 9th, Ray Stata sold 1,432 shares of Analog Devices stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $400.83, for a total transaction of $573,988.56.

Analog Devices Trading Up 0.5%

Shares of ADI stock traded up $2.01 during trading hours on Friday, reaching $395.65. 2,325,797 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 5,064,628. Analog Devices, Inc. has a 1-year low of $218.37 and a 1-year high of $445.91. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $408.87 and a 200 day moving average price of $353.18. 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 firm has a market capitalization of $192.72 billion, a PE ratio of 58.79, a PEG ratio of 1.11 and a beta of 1.18.

Analog Devices (NASDAQ:ADI) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, May 20th. The semiconductor company reported $3.09 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.89 by $0.20. Analog Devices had a net margin of 26.01% and a return on equity of 14.37%. The firm had revenue of $3.62 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $3.51 billion. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $1.85 EPS. The company’s revenue was up 37.2% on a year-over-year basis. Analog Devices has set its Q3 2026 guidance at 3.150-3.450 EPS. On average, equities research analysts forecast that Analog Devices, Inc. will post 12.41 EPS for the current year.

Analog Devices Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, June 16th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, June 2nd were issued a dividend of $1.10 per share. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, June 2nd. This represents a $4.40 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.1%. Analog Devices’s payout ratio is currently 65.38%.

Institutional Trading of Analog Devices

A number of institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of ADI. Riverbend Wealth Management LLC raised its holdings in shares of Analog Devices by 2.2% in the first quarter. Riverbend Wealth Management LLC now owns 1,245 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $396,000 after buying an additional 27 shares during the last quarter. Bridgewater Advisors Inc. grew its holdings in shares of Analog Devices by 1.5% during the first quarter. Bridgewater Advisors Inc. now owns 1,805 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $574,000 after buying an additional 27 shares during the last quarter. Silicon Valley Capital Partners increased its position in shares of Analog Devices by 4.2% in the 1st quarter. Silicon Valley Capital Partners now owns 672 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $214,000 after acquiring an additional 27 shares during the period. Sound Income Strategies LLC raised its stake in Analog Devices by 12.0% in the 1st quarter. Sound Income Strategies LLC now owns 281 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $90,000 after acquiring an additional 30 shares during the last quarter. Finally, 1620 Investment Advisors Inc. raised its stake in Analog Devices by 5.0% in the 4th quarter. 1620 Investment Advisors Inc. now owns 671 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $182,000 after acquiring an additional 32 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 86.81% of the company’s stock.

Key Analog Devices News

Here are the key news stories impacting Analog Devices this week:

• Positive Sentiment: ADI continues to benefit from strong operating results, including a recent earnings beat, revenue growth of 37.2% year over year, and quarterly guidance that remains above prior expectations, which supports the stock’s longer-term outlook.
• Positive Sentiment: Wall Street sentiment remains constructive, with multiple Buy ratings and an average price target above the current trading range, suggesting analysts still see upside in Analog Devices.
• Positive Sentiment: Earlier coverage highlighted a new $3.0 billion revolving credit facility and the company’s more than $1 billion Oregon facility expansion, both of which improve financial flexibility and reinforce long-term growth capacity. Analog Devices (ADI) Could Be 16% Undervalued As It Secures A $3.0b Credit Facility
• Neutral Sentiment: Recent market articles said ADI has generally outperformed the broader market, but also noted it lagged some semiconductor peers on certain trading days, pointing to steady but not decisive momentum. Analog Devices (ADI) Surpasses Market Returns: Some Facts Worth Knowing
• Negative Sentiment: Director Ray Stata sold 1,416 shares in a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 plan. The sale was disclosed and appears routine, but insider selling can still slightly weigh on investor sentiment. SEC Form 4 for Ray Stata transaction

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several brokerages recently issued reports on ADI. TD Cowen increased their price objective on Analog Devices from $400.00 to $450.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, May 21st. Fundamental Research set a $550.00 target price on Analog Devices in a research note on Monday, June 29th. Stifel Nicolaus upped their target price on Analog Devices from $450.00 to $498.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, June 24th. Jefferies Financial Group increased their price target on shares of Analog Devices from $410.00 to $475.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, May 20th. Finally, Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of Analog Devices from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Sunday, May 24th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty-four have issued a Buy rating and three have given a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $439.79.

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.