Lombard Odier Asset Management Switzerland SA reduced its stake in Analog Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ:ADI – Free Report) by 76.8% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 22,411 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock after selling 74,347 shares during the period. Lombard Odier Asset Management Switzerland SA’s holdings in Analog Devices were worth $6,078,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
Other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of the company. Brighton Jones LLC boosted its position in Analog Devices by 39.5% during the 4th quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 1,867 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $397,000 after acquiring an additional 529 shares during the period. Sivia Capital Partners LLC increased its holdings in shares of Analog Devices by 36.0% during the second quarter. Sivia Capital Partners LLC now owns 1,752 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $417,000 after purchasing an additional 464 shares during the period. Ieq Capital LLC raised its stake in shares of Analog Devices by 38.0% during the second quarter. Ieq Capital LLC now owns 44,576 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $10,610,000 after purchasing an additional 12,276 shares in the last quarter. HUB Investment Partners LLC bought a new stake in shares of Analog Devices during the second quarter valued at about $644,000. Finally, Peapack Gladstone Financial Corp lifted its holdings in Analog Devices by 2.4% in the second quarter. Peapack Gladstone Financial Corp now owns 60,169 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $14,322,000 after purchasing an additional 1,406 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 86.81% of the company’s stock.
Insiders Place Their Bets
In other news, CEO Vincent Roche sold 30,000 shares of Analog Devices stock in a transaction on Tuesday, May 26th. The stock was sold at an average price of $415.13, for a total transaction of $12,453,900.00. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer owned 137,538 shares in the company, valued at approximately $57,096,149.94. The trade was a 17.91% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Also, SVP Martin Cotter sold 17,594 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, June 2nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $418.00, for a total value of $7,354,292.00. Following the transaction, the senior vice president directly owned 56,332 shares in the company, valued at $23,546,776. The trade was a 23.80% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. In the last ninety days, insiders sold 101,442 shares of company stock worth $40,422,954. 0.36% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.
Analog Devices Trading Down 2.7%
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, topping the consensus estimate of $2.89 by $0.20. The company had revenue of $3.62 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $3.51 billion. Analog Devices had a net margin of 26.01% and a return on equity of 14.37%. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 37.2% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the company posted $1.85 earnings per share. Analog Devices has set its Q3 2026 guidance at 3.150-3.450 EPS. Sell-side analysts forecast that Analog Devices, Inc. will post 12.41 earnings per share for the current year.
Analog Devices Dividend Announcement
The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, June 16th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, June 2nd were issued a $1.10 dividend. 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 dividend payout ratio is presently 65.38%.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
A number of research firms have commented on ADI. Argus set a $460.00 price target on shares of Analog Devices in a research report on Tuesday, May 26th. Citigroup increased their price objective on shares of Analog Devices from $400.00 to $460.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday, May 21st. Evercore reiterated an “outperform” rating and set a $474.00 price objective on shares of Analog Devices in a research note on Thursday, May 21st. Wolfe Research restated an “outperform” rating and issued a $475.00 target price on shares of Analog Devices in a research report on Thursday, May 21st. Finally, Cantor Fitzgerald upped their target price on Analog Devices from $400.00 to $510.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Wednesday, May 13th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty-six have given a Buy rating and three have assigned a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $432.71.
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Key Stories Impacting Analog Devices
Here are the key news stories impacting Analog Devices this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Leverage Shares by Themes launched a new 2X leveraged single-stock ETF tied to ADI, which can increase trading interest and visibility in the name. Leverage Shares by Themes Continues Expansion of Leveraged Single Stock ETF Offering with AXTI, APH, TEL, FN, KEYS, ADI, MCHP, & TSEM
- Positive Sentiment: An investor letter highlighted Analog Devices as having benefited from improved demand and better end-market conditions, reinforcing the view that business fundamentals remain healthy. Analog Devices (ADI) Gained from Improved Demand and End Market Conditions
- Positive Sentiment: A recent market note described ADI as one of the AI-related chip names with durable “moats,” suggesting investors may continue to view it as a long-term beneficiary of AI and semiconductor demand. 3 AI Stocks With Moats That Could Outlast Summer Volatility (ADI)
- Neutral Sentiment: The company also drew fresh attention after a director sold 1,000 shares, but the sale was made under a pre-arranged 10b5-1 plan, so it is less likely to be interpreted as a negative signal by investors. Analog Devices (NASDAQ:ADI) Director Karen Golz Sells 1,000 Shares of Stock
- Neutral Sentiment: Additional articles compared ADI with peers and sector performance, but these pieces were mostly descriptive rather than new catalysts for the stock. Has Analog Devices (ADI) Outpaced Other Computer and Technology Stocks This Year?
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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