Ambiq Micro (NYSE:AMBQ) CTO Scott Mclean Hanson Sells 10,200 Shares

Ambiq Micro, Inc. (NYSE:AMBQ) CTO Scott Mclean Hanson sold 10,200 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, May 14th. The stock was sold at an average price of $69.24, for a total transaction of $706,248.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief technology officer owned 203,126 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $14,064,444.24. This trade represents a 4.78% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at this hyperlink.

Ambiq Micro Trading Up 1.1%

Shares of Ambiq Micro stock traded up $0.80 during trading hours on Monday, reaching $71.37. The stock had a trading volume of 1,020,948 shares, compared to its average volume of 417,652. The stock’s 50 day moving average is $34.75 and its 200 day moving average is $31.31. The firm has a market capitalization of $1.53 billion and a PE ratio of -3.45. Ambiq Micro, Inc. has a twelve month low of $22.12 and a twelve month high of $73.72.

Ambiq Micro (NYSE:AMBQ) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, March 5th. The company reported ($0.49) earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of ($0.61) by $0.12. The business had revenue of $20.74 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $19.00 million. Ambiq Micro had a negative net margin of 46.86% and a negative return on equity of 45.10%. Ambiq Micro has set its Q1 2026 guidance at -0.390–0.330 EPS. As a group, sell-side analysts predict that Ambiq Micro, Inc. will post -2.34 earnings per share for the current year.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several research firms recently weighed in on AMBQ. Zacks Research upgraded shares of Ambiq Micro from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Monday, May 4th. UBS Group upped their price target on shares of Ambiq Micro from $43.00 to $70.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research report on Wednesday, May 13th. Needham & Company LLC upped their price target on shares of Ambiq Micro from $48.00 to $70.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, May 12th. Bank of America restated a “neutral” rating and set a $35.00 price target on shares of Ambiq Micro in a research report on Thursday, March 5th. Finally, Northland Securities began coverage on shares of Ambiq Micro in a research report on Tuesday, April 21st. They set an “outperform” rating and a $44.00 price target for the company. Three analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, three have assigned a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock currently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $52.80.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the stock. BNP Paribas Financial Markets acquired a new position in shares of Ambiq Micro during the 3rd quarter worth about $28,000. Whittier Trust Co. of Nevada Inc. acquired a new stake in Ambiq Micro in the 3rd quarter valued at about $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 valued at $460,000 after acquiring an additional 1,065 shares during the last quarter. New York State Common Retirement Fund acquired a new stake in Ambiq Micro in the 4th quarter valued at about $48,000. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. acquired a new stake in Ambiq Micro in the 3rd 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.