FY2026 EPS Estimates for Analog Devices Lifted by Analyst

Analog Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ:ADI) – Equities researchers at Cantor Fitzgerald upped their FY2026 earnings estimates for shares of Analog Devices in a research note issued to investors on Wednesday, November 26th. Cantor Fitzgerald analyst M. Prisco now anticipates that the semiconductor company will post earnings of $9.79 per share for the year, up from their previous estimate of $9.27. Cantor Fitzgerald currently has a “Overweight” rating and a $300.00 price objective on the stock. The consensus estimate for Analog Devices’ current full-year earnings is $7.14 per share.

Analog Devices (NASDAQ:ADI) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, November 25th. The semiconductor company reported $2.26 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.22 by $0.04. Analog Devices had a net margin of 18.85% and a return on equity of 10.32%. The business had revenue of $3.08 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $3.02 billion. During the same quarter last year, the firm posted $1.67 EPS. The business’s revenue was up 25.9% compared to the same quarter last year.

Several other equities analysts also recently weighed in on the company. BNP Paribas Exane initiated coverage on Analog Devices in a research note on Tuesday, November 4th. They issued an “outperform” rating and a $300.00 price objective for the company. Cfra reissued a “buy” rating and issued a $280.00 target price on shares of Analog Devices in a report on Tuesday. Barclays raised their price target on Analog Devices from $185.00 to $240.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a research report on Thursday, August 21st. Wells Fargo & Company boosted their price objective on shares of Analog Devices from $250.00 to $265.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a research report on Tuesday. Finally, Piper Sandler set a $290.00 price objective on shares of Analog Devices in a research note on Tuesday. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty-two have issued a Buy rating and nine have assigned a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $281.87.

Analog Devices Trading Up 2.3%

Shares of ADI opened at $257.92 on Thursday. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $239.06 and its two-hundred day moving average is $235.77. The firm has a market capitalization of $126.89 billion, a P/E ratio of 65.80, a PEG ratio of 1.98 and a beta of 1.09. The company has a current ratio of 2.32, a quick ratio of 1.79 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.24. Analog Devices has a twelve month low of $158.65 and a twelve month high of $260.74.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of ADI. Howard Hughes Medical Institute purchased a new stake in shares of Analog Devices in the second quarter valued at $25,000. Activest Wealth Management boosted its stake in Analog Devices by 6,350.0% in the 1st quarter. Activest Wealth Management now owns 129 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $26,000 after buying an additional 127 shares during the last quarter. RMG Wealth Management LLC purchased a new stake in Analog Devices in the 2nd quarter valued at about $26,000. Clayton Financial Group LLC acquired a new position in shares of Analog Devices during the 3rd quarter valued at about $31,000. Finally, Y.D. More Investments Ltd purchased a new position in shares of Analog Devices during the 3rd quarter worth about $32,000. 86.81% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Insider Activity

In other Analog Devices news, CEO Vincent Roche sold 10,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, November 3rd. The shares were sold at an average price of $234.95, for a total transaction of $2,349,500.00. Following the sale, the chief executive officer directly owned 163,640 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $38,447,218. This trade represents a 5.76% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this link. Also, Director Edward H. Frank sold 1,000 shares of Analog Devices stock in a transaction dated Monday, October 6th. The stock was sold at an average price of $242.74, for a total transaction of $242,740.00. Following the sale, the director owned 5,118 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,242,343.32. This trade represents a 16.35% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Insiders have sold a total of 39,750 shares of company stock valued at $9,598,496 in the last 90 days. Company insiders own 0.33% of the company’s stock.

Analog Devices Dividend Announcement

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, December 22nd. Investors of record on Monday, December 8th will be paid a $0.99 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, December 8th. This represents a $3.96 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.5%. Analog Devices’s payout ratio is presently 101.02%.

Analog Devices Company Profile

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.