Analog Devices (NASDAQ:ADI) Shares Unloaded by Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse

Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (Democratic-Rhode Island) recently sold part of their stake in Analog Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ:ADI). In a filing disclosed on October 1st, the Senator disclosed that they had sold between $1,001 and $15,000 in Analog Devices stock on September 4th.

Senator Sheldon Whitehouse also recently made the following trade(s):

• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Visa (NYSE:V) on 9/4/2026.
• Sold $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of JPMorgan Chase & Co. (NYSE:JPM) on 9/4/2026.
• Sold $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of NVIDIA (NASDAQ:NVDA) on 8/13/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of NVIDIA (NASDAQ:NVDA) on 8/13/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Lam Research (NASDAQ:LRCX) on 8/13/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Amgen (NASDAQ:AMGN) on 8/12/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Lowe’s Companies (NYSE:LOW) on 7/20/2026.

Analog Devices Price Performance

ADI stock opened at $417.15 on Friday. The company has a market capitalization of $202.14 billion, a P/E ratio of 49.48, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.29 and a beta of 1.22. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.20, a quick ratio of 0.91 and a current ratio of 1.25. Analog Devices, Inc. has a 52-week low of $223.47 and a 52-week high of $445.91. The business has a 50-day simple moving average of $375.29 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $379.83.

Analog Devices (NASDAQ:ADI) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, August 19th. The semiconductor company reported $3.45 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $3.34 by $0.11. The firm had revenue of $4.02 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $3.92 billion. Analog Devices had a return on equity of 16.39% and a net margin of 29.79%.The company’s quarterly revenue was up 39.2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the business posted $2.05 earnings per share. Analog Devices has set its Q4 2026 guidance at 3.710-4.010 EPS. Research analysts expect that Analog Devices, Inc. will post 12.96 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Analog Devices Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, September 15th. Investors of record on Tuesday, September 1st were given a $1.10 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, September 1st. This represents a $4.40 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.1%. Analog Devices’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 52.19%.

Analyst Ratings Changes

ADI has been the topic of several recent analyst reports. Sanford C. Bernstein upgraded Analog Devices from a “market perform” rating to an “outperform” rating and raised their price objective for the company from $430.00 to $465.00 in a research note on Wednesday, August 19th. Piper Sandler set a $460.00 target price on Analog Devices in a report on Tuesday, September 8th. Fundamental Research set a $550.00 price target on Analog Devices in a report on Monday, June 29th. Cantor Fitzgerald reissued an “overweight” rating and issued a $510.00 price objective (up from $400.00) on shares of Analog Devices in a research report on Tuesday, September 8th. Finally, Seaport Research Partners upgraded Analog Devices from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating and set a $425.00 price objective for the company in a research note on Thursday, August 20th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty-nine have issued a Buy rating and three have given a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $460.09.

Insider Buying and Selling at Analog Devices

In related news, CEO Vincent Roche sold 10,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, September 1st. The stock was sold at an average price of $356.33, for a total transaction of $3,563,300.00. Following the sale, the chief executive officer directly owned 134,660 shares in the company, valued at approximately $47,983,397.80. The trade was a 6.91% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, CFO Richard Puccio, Jr. sold 2,683 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, August 26th. The stock was sold at an average price of $374.56, for a total transaction of $1,004,944.48. Following the completion of the sale, the chief financial officer directly owned 54,177 shares in the company, valued at approximately $20,292,537.12. The trade was a 4.72% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Insiders have sold a total of 31,931 shares of company stock valued at $11,663,332 over the last 90 days. 0.36% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

Institutional Trading of Analog Devices

Large investors have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Contravisory Investment Management Inc. bought a new stake in Analog Devices in the 2nd quarter valued at about $25,000. Manning & Napier Advisors LLC purchased a new position in shares of Analog Devices in the second quarter worth about $25,000. Dunhill Financial LLC bought a new stake in shares of Analog Devices in the second quarter valued at approximately $32,000. Cornerstone Financial Management LLC lifted its stake in shares of Analog Devices by 54.9% during the 2nd quarter. Cornerstone Financial Management LLC now owns 79 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $31,000 after buying an additional 28 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Quantbot Technologies LP bought a new position in Analog Devices in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $33,000. 86.81% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

About Senator Whitehouse

Sheldon Whitehouse (Democratic Party) is a member of the U.S. Senate from Rhode Island. He assumed office on January 3, 2007. His current term ends on January 3, 2031.

Whitehouse (Democratic Party) ran for re-election to the U.S. Senate to represent Rhode Island. He won in the general election on November 5, 2024.

Analog Devices Company Profile

Analog Devices, Inc (NASDAQ: ADI) is a global semiconductor company that develops technologies for converting, conditioning and processing real-world signals. Its products connect the physical and digital worlds by helping electronic systems sense, measure, interpret and control information such as temperature, pressure, motion, sound and electrical current.

The company’s product portfolio includes analog and mixed-signal integrated circuits, power management solutions, radio-frequency and microwave devices, data converters, amplifiers, sensors, microcontrollers, embedded processors and connectivity products.