Sean Chihhsiang Chen Sells 15,000 Shares of Ambiq Micro (NYSE:AMBQ) Stock

Ambiq Micro, Inc. (NYSE:AMBQ) COO Sean Chen sold 15,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Friday, September 4th. The stock was sold at an average price of $57.17, for a total transaction of $857,550.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief operating officer directly owned 120,275 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $6,876,121.75. This represents a 11.09% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.

Ambiq Micro Price Performance

NYSE AMBQ traded up $4.37 during trading on Wednesday, hitting $63.99. 969,241 shares of the company’s stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 504,069. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $68.08 and a two-hundred day moving average of $56.38. Ambiq Micro, Inc. has a 12-month low of $22.12 and a 12-month high of $91.61. The firm has a market cap of $1.55 billion, a P/E ratio of -30.19 and a beta of 5.58.

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

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of brokerages have commented on AMBQ. UBS Group set a $85.00 price target on Ambiq Micro in a research note on Wednesday, August 12th. Citigroup reissued a “neutral” rating on shares of Ambiq Micro in a research note on Tuesday, August 11th. Roth Capital began coverage on shares of Ambiq Micro in a report on Monday, July 13th. They issued a “buy” rating and a $125.00 target price on the stock. Northland Securities set a $81.00 target price on shares of Ambiq Micro in a research note on Wednesday, August 12th. Finally, Needham & Company LLC upped their price target on shares of Ambiq Micro from $70.00 to $85.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, August 12th. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, four have assigned a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $82.20.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Rhumbline Advisers bought a new position in Ambiq Micro during the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $119,000. JPMorgan Chase & Co. bought a new stake in shares of Ambiq Micro in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $56,000. Vanguard Group Inc. bought a new stake in shares of Ambiq Micro in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $9,210,000. Franklin Resources Inc. purchased a new position in shares of Ambiq Micro during the third quarter valued at approximately $358,000. Finally, BNP Paribas Financial Markets purchased a new position in shares of Ambiq Micro during the third quarter valued at approximately $28,000.

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.