Centric Wealth Management acquired a new position in shares of Analog Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ:ADI – Free Report) in the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor acquired 14,064 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock, valued at approximately $5,584,000. Analog Devices makes up about 0.9% of Centric Wealth Management’s portfolio, making the stock its 26th biggest holding.
Other hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in the company. Vanguard Group Inc. lifted its position in shares of Analog Devices by 1.0% during the 4th quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 50,893,276 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $13,802,256,000 after buying an additional 503,970 shares during the last quarter. State Street Corp grew its position in shares of Analog Devices by 0.4% in the 4th quarter. State Street Corp now owns 23,487,584 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $6,369,833,000 after buying an additional 88,538 shares during the last quarter. Morgan Stanley raised its stake in Analog Devices by 1.9% during the 4th quarter. Morgan Stanley now owns 10,450,624 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $2,834,210,000 after acquiring an additional 194,535 shares in the last quarter. Bank of America Corp DE raised its stake in Analog Devices by 5.2% during the 1st quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 10,216,699 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $3,250,341,000 after acquiring an additional 501,604 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Norges Bank purchased a new stake in Analog Devices in the fourth quarter valued at $2,215,516,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 86.81% of the company’s stock.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
ADI has been the subject of several research analyst reports. Robert W. Baird upped their price objective on shares of Analog Devices from $365.00 to $450.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research note on Thursday, May 21st. Citigroup lifted their target price on Analog Devices from $400.00 to $460.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, May 21st. The Goldman Sachs Group reissued a “buy” rating and issued a $450.00 target price on shares of Analog Devices in a report on Wednesday, May 20th. Sanford C. Bernstein reissued a “market perform” rating and issued a $430.00 target price on shares of Analog Devices in a research report on Thursday, May 21st. Finally, Fundamental Research set a $550.00 price target on Analog Devices in a research note on Monday, June 29th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty-three have given a Buy rating and four have given a Hold rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, Analog Devices presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $441.00.
Analog Devices Trading Up 2.2%
Shares of Analog Devices stock opened at $389.39 on Friday. Analog Devices, Inc. has a 1 year low of $223.47 and a 1 year high of $445.91. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.21, a quick ratio of 1.34 and a current ratio of 1.75. The company has a market capitalization of $189.67 billion, a P/E ratio of 57.86, a PEG ratio of 1.01 and a beta of 1.20. The company’s fifty day moving average is $391.20 and its two-hundred day moving average is $368.82.
Analog Devices (NASDAQ:ADI – Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Wednesday, May 20th. The semiconductor company reported $3.09 EPS for the quarter, beating 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 business had revenue of $3.62 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $3.51 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the company earned $1.85 earnings per share. The business’s revenue was up 37.2% compared to the same quarter last year. Analog Devices has set its Q3 2026 guidance at 3.150-3.450 EPS. Analysts forecast that Analog Devices, Inc. will post 12.42 earnings per share for the current year.
Analog Devices Dividend Announcement
The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, June 16th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, June 2nd were paid a dividend of $1.10 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, June 2nd. This represents a $4.40 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.1%. Analog Devices’s dividend payout ratio is currently 65.38%.
Insider Buying and Selling
In other Analog Devices news, SVP Martin Cotter sold 17,594 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, June 2nd. The stock was sold at an average price of $418.00, for a total transaction of $7,354,292.00. Following the completion of the sale, the senior vice president directly owned 56,332 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $23,546,776. This trade represents a 23.80% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Also, Director Karen Golz sold 1,000 shares of Analog Devices stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, July 13th. The shares were sold at an average price of $389.83, for a total value of $389,830.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director owned 11,019 shares in the company, valued at $4,295,536.77. This trade represents a 8.32% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Insiders sold 105,274 shares of company stock valued at $42,247,986 in the last quarter. 0.36% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.
More Analog Devices News
Here are the key news stories impacting Analog Devices this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Analysts expect approximately $3.33 in earnings per share on $3.93 billion in revenue for the quarter ended July 2026. Coverage also points to a potential earnings beat, supported by broad-based demand and AI-driven growth in the Communications segment. KeyBanc reiterated an Overweight rating with a $525 price target. How To Earn $500 a Month From Analog Devices Stock Ahead of Q3 Earnings
- Positive Sentiment: Investors continue to view ADI’s industrial and data-center exposure, strong margins, and artificial-intelligence opportunities as potential justifications for its elevated valuation. The company’s prior quarter also showed strong momentum, with revenue rising 37.2% year over year and EPS exceeding estimates. Should Investors Buy ADI Stock Despite its Premium Valuation?
- Neutral Sentiment: Pre-earnings analysis is encouraging investors to look beyond revenue and EPS toward operating metrics and segment trends. The upcoming report is therefore likely to be a near-term catalyst, with the stock’s reaction depending heavily on guidance and evidence that demand remains broad based. Should You Buy, Sell or Hold ADI Stock Before Q3 Earnings?
- Negative Sentiment: ADI trades at a premium multiple, leaving limited room for execution issues or cautious guidance. Analysts also flag possible near-term volatility, while broader semiconductor flows and warnings that the chip cycle may be approaching a peak could weigh on sentiment across the sector. Semiconductor Flows Stay Sticky in Leveraged Chip ETFs
About Analog Devices
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.
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