Vise Technologies Inc. Makes New $1.76 Million Investment in Analog Devices, Inc. $ADI

Vise Technologies Inc. bought a new position in Analog Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ:ADI) in the second quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund bought 7,372 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,755,000.

A number of other large investors also recently modified their holdings of ADI. Brighton Jones LLC lifted its holdings in Analog Devices by 39.5% during the 4th quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 1,867 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $397,000 after buying an additional 529 shares in the last quarter. CWM LLC boosted its holdings in Analog Devices by 17.3% in the first quarter. CWM LLC now owns 23,275 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $4,694,000 after acquiring an additional 3,436 shares during the last quarter. Edgestream Partners L.P. increased its position in Analog Devices by 32.1% in the first quarter. Edgestream Partners L.P. now owns 8,618 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $1,738,000 after purchasing an additional 2,095 shares during the period. Signaturefd LLC increased its position in Analog Devices by 1.0% in the first quarter. Signaturefd LLC now owns 11,710 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $2,361,000 after purchasing an additional 111 shares during the period. Finally, Apollon Wealth Management LLC raised its holdings in Analog Devices by 5.7% during the 1st quarter. Apollon Wealth Management LLC now owns 17,764 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $3,582,000 after purchasing an additional 952 shares during the last quarter. 86.81% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Analog Devices Stock Up 0.6%

NASDAQ:ADI opened at $233.41 on Wednesday. Analog Devices, Inc. has a 1 year low of $158.65 and a 1 year high of $258.13. The stock has a 50-day moving average price of $241.02 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $232.95. The stock has a market cap of $114.83 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 59.54, 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 (NASDAQ:ADI) last released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, August 20th. The semiconductor company reported $2.05 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.95 by $0.10. Analog Devices had a return on equity of 10.32% and a net margin of 18.85%.The business had revenue of $2.88 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $2.76 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business posted $1.58 EPS. Analog Devices’s revenue for the quarter was up 24.6% on a year-over-year basis. Analog Devices has set its Q4 2025 guidance at 2.120-2.320 EPS. As a group, equities analysts expect that Analog Devices, Inc. will post 7.14 earnings per share for the current year.

Analog Devices Dividend Announcement

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, September 16th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, September 2nd were given a dividend of $0.99 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, September 2nd. This represents a $3.96 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.7%. Analog Devices’s dividend payout ratio is currently 101.02%.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several brokerages have recently issued reports on ADI. Cantor Fitzgerald raised their target price on shares of Analog Devices from $270.00 to $300.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Tuesday, September 30th. Truist Financial raised their price objective on shares of Analog Devices from $219.00 to $249.00 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a research note on Thursday, August 21st. Weiss Ratings lowered shares of Analog Devices from a “buy (b-)” rating to a “hold (c+)” rating in a report on Friday. Benchmark increased their price target on Analog Devices from $260.00 to $285.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, August 21st. Finally, Seaport Res Ptn upgraded Analog Devices from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Monday, July 21st. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, nineteen have assigned a Buy rating and eight have issued a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $277.89.

Insider Buying and Selling at Analog Devices

In related news, Director Ray Stata sold 3,125 shares of Analog Devices stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, November 4th. The stock was sold at an average price of $230.21, for a total value of $719,406.25. Following the sale, the director owned 142,571 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $32,821,269.91. This trade represents a 2.14% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Also, SVP Martin Cotter sold 12,500 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, September 5th. The shares were sold at an average price of $246.25, for a total value of $3,078,125.00. Following the completion of the sale, the senior vice president owned 63,048 shares in the company, valued at $15,525,570. The trade was a 16.55% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Insiders sold a total of 62,240 shares of company stock valued at $15,301,891 over the last quarter. 0.33% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

Analog Devices 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.