Insider Selling: Ambiq Micro (NYSE:AMBQ) Director Sells 185 Shares

Ambiq Micro, Inc. (NYSE:AMBQ) Director Ker Zhang sold 185 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, September 4th. The shares were sold at an average price of $56.92, for a total transaction of $10,530.20. Following the transaction, the director owned 30,366 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,728,432.72. This trade represents a 0.61% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website.

Ambiq Micro Stock Up 7.3%

AMBQ traded up $4.37 during mid-day trading on Wednesday, reaching $63.99. 969,241 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 504,069. The stock has a market capitalization of $1.55 billion, a P/E ratio of -30.19 and a beta of 5.58. Ambiq Micro, Inc. has a 52-week low of $22.12 and a 52-week high of $91.61. The company’s fifty day moving average price is $68.08 and its 200-day moving average price is $56.38.

Ambiq Micro (NYSE:AMBQ) last announced its earnings results on Tuesday, August 11th. The company reported ($0.07) EPS for the quarter. The business had revenue of $33.90 million for the quarter. Ambiq Micro had a negative net margin of 37.77% and a negative return on equity of 11.85%. Ambiq Micro has set its Q3 2026 guidance at -0.200–0.120 EPS. As a group, sell-side analysts forecast that Ambiq Micro, Inc. will post -1.16 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Ambiq Micro

Hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the business. California State Teachers Retirement System grew its stake in shares of Ambiq Micro by 244.6% in the 1st quarter. California State Teachers Retirement System now owns 989 shares of the company’s stock worth $25,000 after buying an additional 702 shares in the last quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets purchased a new stake in shares of Ambiq Micro during the 3rd quarter valued at about $28,000. New York State Common Retirement Fund bought a new position in shares of Ambiq Micro in the 4th quarter valued at about $48,000. JPMorgan Chase & Co. purchased a new position in Ambiq Micro in the third quarter worth about $56,000. Finally, MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. purchased a new position in Ambiq Micro in the third quarter worth about $65,000.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several research analysts have recently commented on AMBQ shares. Citigroup reaffirmed a “neutral” rating on shares of Ambiq Micro in a research note on Tuesday, August 11th. UBS Group set a $85.00 price target on shares of Ambiq Micro in a research report on Wednesday, August 12th. Needham & Company LLC raised their price objective on shares of Ambiq Micro from $70.00 to $85.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, August 12th. Roth Capital assumed coverage on shares of Ambiq Micro in a report on Monday, July 13th. They issued a “buy” rating and a $125.00 target price for the company. Finally, Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “sell (d-)” rating on shares of Ambiq Micro in a research note on Monday, June 29th. Three research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, four have given a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $82.20.

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.