Axxcess Wealth Management LLC bought a new stake in Analog Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ:ADI – Free Report) in the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The fund bought 982 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock, valued at approximately $234,000.
Other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of the company. China Universal Asset Management Co. Ltd. lifted its stake in shares of Analog Devices by 284.4% in the 1st quarter. China Universal Asset Management Co. Ltd. now owns 31,050 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $6,262,000 after acquiring an additional 22,973 shares during the last quarter. Sowell Financial Services LLC bought a new position in Analog Devices during the 1st quarter valued at approximately $296,000. Keybank National Association OH raised its position in Analog Devices by 85.8% during the 1st quarter. Keybank National Association OH now owns 27,077 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $5,461,000 after purchasing an additional 12,505 shares during the last quarter. Eastern Bank raised its position in Analog Devices by 6.0% during the 1st quarter. Eastern Bank now owns 196,677 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $39,664,000 after purchasing an additional 11,101 shares during the last quarter. Finally, McLean Asset Management Corp bought a new position in Analog Devices during the 2nd quarter valued at approximately $262,000. Institutional investors own 86.81% of the company’s stock.
Analog Devices Stock Up 0.5%
ADI stock opened at $242.87 on Friday. Analog Devices, Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $158.65 and a fifty-two week high of $258.13. The business’s 50 day moving average price is $243.30 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $225.47. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.24, a quick ratio of 1.79 and a current ratio of 2.32. The company has a market capitalization of $119.48 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 61.96, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.05 and a beta of 1.09.
Analog Devices Dividend Announcement
The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, September 16th. Investors of record on Tuesday, September 2nd were paid a $0.99 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, September 2nd. This represents a $3.96 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.6%. Analog Devices’s dividend payout ratio is presently 101.02%.
Insider Buying and Selling
In related news, CEO Vincent Roche sold 10,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, October 1st. The stock was sold at an average price of $243.71, for a total value of $2,437,100.00. Following the sale, the chief executive officer owned 140,118 shares in the company, valued at $34,148,157.78. This represents a 6.66% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available at this hyperlink. Also, SVP Martin Cotter sold 12,500 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, September 5th. The stock was sold at an average price of $246.25, for a total value of $3,078,125.00. Following the completion of the sale, the senior vice president owned 63,048 shares in the company, valued at $15,525,570. The trade was a 16.55% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders have sold a total of 49,115 shares of company stock worth $12,232,985 over the last three months. Corporate insiders own 0.33% of the company’s stock.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
A number of research firms have commented on ADI. The Goldman Sachs Group began coverage on Analog Devices in a research report on Thursday, July 10th. They set a “buy” rating and a $285.00 price target for the company. Morgan Stanley upped their price target on Analog Devices from $273.00 to $288.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Thursday, August 21st. Cantor Fitzgerald upped their price target on Analog Devices from $270.00 to $300.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Tuesday, September 30th. Evercore ISI upped their price target on Analog Devices from $280.00 to $303.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Thursday, August 21st. Finally, Benchmark upped their price target on Analog Devices from $260.00 to $285.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, August 21st. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, nineteen have issued a Buy rating and six have assigned a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the company has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $275.29.
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About Analog Devices
Analog Devices, Inc designs, manufactures, tests, and markets integrated circuits (ICs), software, and subsystems products in the United States, rest of North and South America, Europe, Japan, China, and rest of Asia. The company provides data converter products, which translate real-world analog signals into digital data, as well as translates digital data into analog signals; power management and reference products for power conversion, driver monitoring, sequencing, and energy management applications in the automotive, communications, industrial, and consumer markets; and power ICs that include performance, integration, and software design simulation tools for accurate power supply designs.
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