GAMMA Investing LLC raised its holdings in shares of Analog Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ:ADI – Free Report) by 8.4% during the second quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The fund owned 17,344 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock after buying an additional 1,340 shares during the period. GAMMA Investing LLC’s holdings in Analog Devices were worth $6,889,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.
Several other large investors have also made changes to their positions in the business. Banque Transatlantique SA bought a new stake in Analog Devices during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $25,000. Hilton Head Capital Partners LLC bought a new position in Analog Devices in the 4th quarter worth approximately $26,000. Gordian Capital Singapore Pte Ltd bought a new position in Analog Devices in the 4th quarter worth approximately $27,000. Evolution Wealth Management Inc. purchased a new stake in Analog Devices during the 1st quarter valued at approximately $30,000. Finally, Albion Financial Group UT raised its position in shares of Analog Devices by 41.4% during the fourth quarter. Albion Financial Group UT now owns 123 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $33,000 after buying an additional 36 shares during the last quarter. 86.81% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
Analyst Ratings Changes
Several equities analysts have recently commented on the stock. Fundamental Research set a $550.00 target price on shares of Analog Devices in a report on Monday, June 29th. Truist Financial raised their target price on shares of Analog Devices from $364.00 to $405.00 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a research note on Wednesday, May 20th. TD Cowen lifted their price target on shares of Analog Devices from $450.00 to $460.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Monday, July 13th. Oppenheimer boosted their price target on shares of Analog Devices from $400.00 to $450.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research note on Tuesday, May 12th. Finally, Wolfe Research reissued an “outperform” rating and set a $475.00 price objective on shares of Analog Devices in a report on Thursday, May 21st. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty-three have issued a Buy rating and four have given a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $441.00.
Analog Devices Stock Up 5.1%
Shares of ADI opened at $380.29 on Wednesday. The stock has a market capitalization of $185.24 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 56.51, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.94 and a beta of 1.20. Analog Devices, Inc. has a 1 year low of $218.37 and a 1 year high of $445.91. The business’s 50 day simple moving average is $396.69 and its 200-day simple moving average is $364.71. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.21, a current ratio of 1.75 and a quick ratio of 1.34.
Analog Devices (NASDAQ:ADI – Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Wednesday, May 20th. The semiconductor company reported $3.09 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.89 by $0.20. Analog Devices had a net margin of 26.01% and a return on equity of 14.37%. The firm had revenue of $3.62 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $3.51 billion. During the same period last year, the firm posted $1.85 earnings per share. Analog Devices’s revenue for the quarter was up 37.2% compared to the same quarter last year. Analog Devices has set its Q3 2026 guidance at 3.150-3.450 EPS. As a group, equities analysts expect that Analog Devices, Inc. will post 12.42 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Analog Devices Dividend Announcement
The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, June 16th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, June 2nd were paid a $1.10 dividend. This represents a $4.40 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.2%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, June 2nd. Analog Devices’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 65.38%.
Key Headlines Impacting Analog Devices
Here are the key news stories impacting Analog Devices this week:
- Positive Sentiment: A sharp rally in semiconductor ETFs indicates that investor interest in the artificial-intelligence and chip sectors is returning. The sector-wide momentum may provide a favorable backdrop for Analog Devices and help explain the stock’s recent strength. Semiconductor ETFs Surge up to 19% in Huge Rally as the AI Trade Ramps Back Up
- Positive Sentiment: Analog Devices renewed its strategic sponsorship of MassRobotics through its Analog Garage corporate venture and incubator program. The partnership expands ADI’s exposure to robotics startups and emerging industrial-automation applications, though the near-term financial impact is likely limited. MassRobotics Welcomes Analog Devices as Returning Strategic Sponsor
- Neutral Sentiment: Analysts at Zacks see a favorable setup for ADI’s next earnings report, citing its history of earnings surprises and current estimate trends. This reinforces optimism following the company’s latest quarterly beat, when it reported $3.09 in adjusted earnings per share and $3.62 billion in revenue, both above consensus. Will Analog Devices Beat Estimates Again?
- Negative Sentiment: CEO Vincent Roche sold 10,000 ADI shares for approximately $3.63 million, reducing his direct ownership by 6.78%. The transaction was conducted under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 plan, which makes it less likely to signal a change in management’s outlook, but insider selling can still create modest investor pressure. SEC Form 4 Insider Transaction
Insider Buying and Selling at Analog Devices
In other news, Director Ray Stata sold 1,416 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, July 7th. The shares were sold at an average price of $377.01, for a total value of $533,846.16. Following the sale, the director directly owned 117,343 shares in the company, valued at $44,239,484.43. The trade was a 1.19% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available at the SEC website. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, SVP Martin Cotter sold 17,594 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, June 2nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $418.00, for a total transaction of $7,354,292.00. Following the sale, the senior vice president owned 56,332 shares in the company, valued at $23,546,776. This represents a 23.80% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. In the last 90 days, insiders have sold 103,858 shares of company stock valued at $41,713,630. Corporate insiders own 0.36% of the company’s stock.
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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