Granite Investment Partners LLC decreased its holdings in Analog Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ:ADI – Free Report) by 5.9% in the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 22,816 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock after selling 1,418 shares during the quarter. Granite Investment Partners LLC’s holdings in Analog Devices were worth $5,606,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.
A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently made changes to their positions in ADI. Jones Financial Companies Lllp raised its stake in Analog Devices by 12.9% in the third quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 169,572 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $41,907,000 after purchasing an additional 19,383 shares in the last quarter. Solstein Capital LLC increased its holdings in Analog Devices by 2.0% in the 2nd quarter. Solstein Capital LLC now owns 2,307 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $549,000 after buying an additional 46 shares during the period. SG Americas Securities LLC raised its position in shares of Analog Devices by 684.6% in the 3rd quarter. SG Americas Securities LLC now owns 862,314 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $211,871,000 after buying an additional 752,411 shares in the last quarter. Voya Investment Management LLC raised its position in shares of Analog Devices by 22.3% in the 3rd quarter. Voya Investment Management LLC now owns 1,293,403 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $317,789,000 after buying an additional 236,211 shares in the last quarter. Finally, AE Wealth Management LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Analog Devices by 26.4% during the 3rd quarter. AE Wealth Management LLC now owns 43,932 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $10,795,000 after acquiring an additional 9,174 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 86.81% of the company’s stock.
Analog Devices Price Performance
Analog Devices stock opened at $355.03 on Monday. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $302.42 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $265.28. Analog Devices, Inc. has a 12 month low of $158.65 and a 12 month high of $355.45. The company has a market capitalization of $173.33 billion, a PE ratio of 64.91, a P/E/G ratio of 1.68 and a beta of 1.03. The company has a current ratio of 1.76, a quick ratio of 1.35 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.21.
Analog Devices Increases Dividend
The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, March 17th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, March 3rd will be paid a dividend of $1.10 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, March 3rd. This is an increase from Analog Devices’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.99. This represents a $4.40 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.2%. Analog Devices’s payout ratio is 72.39%.
Insider Activity at Analog Devices
In related news, SVP Katsufumi Nakamura sold 500 shares of the stock in a transaction on Friday, January 9th. The stock was sold at an average price of $301.46, for a total value of $150,730.00. Following the completion of the sale, the senior vice president directly owned 12,710 shares in the company, valued at $3,831,556.60. This represents a 3.79% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at this hyperlink. Also, CAO Michael Sondel sold 8,169 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Wednesday, December 10th. The stock was sold at an average price of $278.03, for a total value of $2,271,227.07. Following the transaction, the chief accounting officer directly owned 18,913 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $5,258,381.39. This represents a 30.16% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Insiders have sold 53,544 shares of company stock valued at $15,320,417 in the last quarter. Insiders own 0.36% of the company’s stock.
Trending Headlines about Analog Devices
Here are the key news stories impacting Analog Devices this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Q1 results beat and management raised Q2 guidance sharply (EPS guidance 2.73–3.03 vs. consensus ~2.36; revenue guide roughly $3.4–$3.6B vs. ~$3.1B), signaling continued demand in data center/AI infrastructure and supporting earnings momentum. Analog Devices surges on earnings beat, strong Q2 guidance
- Positive Sentiment: Core quarter metrics: EPS $2.46 vs. $2.31 expected; revenue ~$3.16B, up ~30% Y/Y — expanded margins and stronger top‑line that validate the guidance. Zacks: ADI Q1 Earnings Beat
- Positive Sentiment: Multiple brokerages hiked price targets and ratings (JPMorgan, Wells Fargo, Benchmark, Needham, etc.), with several new targets near $400 — the analyst momentum reinforces the bullish narrative and can lift demand for the stock. Investors Business Daily: Blizzard of Price-Target Hikes
- Positive Sentiment: AI/data‑center exposure highlighted in coverage — several pieces note ADI as a momentum play benefiting from AI infrastructure demand and industrial/data-center mix strength. That thematic tailwind is supporting investor interest. Seeking Alpha: AI Narrative Stealing the Show
- Positive Sentiment: Momentum/market interest articles and institutional buying narratives are amplifying the move, attracting momentum traders after the quarter. FXEmpire: Watch as Big Money Boosts Analog Devices
- Neutral Sentiment: Management will present at the Morgan Stanley TMT conference (March 3) — provides another forum for management to reinforce the AI/data-center story and for analysts to ask detail‑level questions. PRNewswire: ADI to Participate in Morgan Stanley TMT Conference
- Neutral Sentiment: Short‑interest entries in the feed appear to show erroneous/zero values (reported “0 shares”/NaN); there’s no clear short‑pressure signal from those data points — treat as unreliable until corrected.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
A number of research analysts recently issued reports on the stock. The Goldman Sachs Group lifted their price objective on shares of Analog Devices from $300.00 to $370.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday. Robert W. Baird set a $365.00 price target on Analog Devices in a report on Thursday. Truist Financial raised their price objective on Analog Devices from $291.00 to $364.00 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a research note on Thursday. Oppenheimer reiterated an “outperform” rating and issued a $400.00 target price (up previously from $350.00) on shares of Analog Devices in a research report on Thursday. Finally, KeyCorp boosted their target price on Analog Devices from $375.00 to $430.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Thursday. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty-three have assigned a Buy rating and four have assigned a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $366.96.
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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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