Alpha and Omega Semiconductor (NASDAQ:AOSL) EVP Bing Xue Sells 737 Shares of Stock

Alpha and Omega Semiconductor Limited (NASDAQ:AOSL) EVP Bing Xue sold 737 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, January 15th. The shares were sold at an average price of $22.43, for a total transaction of $16,530.91. Following the completion of the transaction, the executive vice president owned 118,499 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,657,932.57. This trade represents a 0.62% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this link.

Bing Xue also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Monday, December 15th, Bing Xue sold 1,845 shares of Alpha and Omega Semiconductor stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $20.56, for a total transaction of $37,933.20.

Alpha and Omega Semiconductor Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ AOSL opened at $22.51 on Friday. The firm has a 50 day moving average price of $20.47 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $25.33. The stock has a market cap of $676.67 million, a P/E ratio of -6.93 and a beta of 1.96. Alpha and Omega Semiconductor Limited has a 52-week low of $15.90 and a 52-week high of $46.65.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Alpha and Omega Semiconductor

Several institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in AOSL. Nisa Investment Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Alpha and Omega Semiconductor by 137.6% during the 2nd quarter. Nisa Investment Advisors LLC now owns 1,012 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $26,000 after buying an additional 586 shares in the last quarter. Hantz Financial Services Inc. lifted its position in shares of Alpha and Omega Semiconductor by 634.8% during the 3rd quarter. Hantz Financial Services Inc. now owns 1,036 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $29,000 after acquiring an additional 895 shares during the period. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. boosted its stake in Alpha and Omega Semiconductor by 49.0% during the second quarter. PNC Financial Services Group Inc. now owns 1,533 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $39,000 after acquiring an additional 504 shares in the last quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC grew its holdings in Alpha and Omega Semiconductor by 953.2% in the second quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC now owns 1,801 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $46,000 after purchasing an additional 1,630 shares during the period. Finally, CWM LLC grew its holdings in Alpha and Omega Semiconductor by 403.4% in the second quarter. CWM LLC now owns 1,928 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $49,000 after purchasing an additional 1,545 shares during the period. 78.97% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Analyst Ratings Changes

AOSL has been the topic of several recent research reports. Stifel Nicolaus cut their target price on Alpha and Omega Semiconductor from $29.00 to $24.00 and set a “hold” rating on the stock in a report on Thursday, November 6th. B. Riley reaffirmed a “neutral” rating and issued a $24.00 price objective (down from $40.00) on shares of Alpha and Omega Semiconductor in a research note on Thursday, November 6th. Benchmark reduced their target price on Alpha and Omega Semiconductor from $32.00 to $25.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Thursday, November 6th. Weiss Ratings reissued a “sell (d-)” rating on shares of Alpha and Omega Semiconductor in a research report on Wednesday, October 8th. Finally, Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of Alpha and Omega Semiconductor from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Saturday, December 6th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating, two have assigned a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $24.33.

About Alpha and Omega Semiconductor

Alpha and Omega Semiconductor Limited (NASDAQ: AOSL) is a designer and supplier of power semiconductor components used in power management applications across a range of electronic systems. The company offers a broad portfolio of discrete and integrated power devices, including power MOSFETs, rectifiers, voltage regulators, and power management ICs. These products are optimized for high efficiency, compact form factors and thermal performance, catering to the growing demands of energy-sensitive applications in computing, consumer electronics, communications and industrial markets.

Since its founding in 2000, Alpha and Omega Semiconductor has leveraged in-house design expertise and strategic partnerships with manufacturing facilities to deliver scalable, high-volume production.