B. Riley Analysts Lower Earnings Estimates for AOSL

Alpha and Omega Semiconductor Limited (NASDAQ:AOSL - Free Report) - Stock analysts at B. Riley reduced their Q2 2026 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of Alpha and Omega Semiconductor in a research report issued on Monday, April 28th. B. Riley analyst C. Ellis now forecasts that the semiconductor company will post earnings of ($0.07) per share for the quarter, down from their previous forecast of ($0.05). The consensus estimate for Alpha and Omega Semiconductor's current full-year earnings is ($0.82) per share. B. Riley also issued estimates for Alpha and Omega Semiconductor's Q3 2026 earnings at ($0.16) EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at ($0.15) EPS and FY2026 earnings at ($0.52) EPS.

Alpha and Omega Semiconductor (NASDAQ:AOSL - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, February 5th. The semiconductor company reported ($0.18) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.08 by ($0.26). Alpha and Omega Semiconductor had a negative net margin of 3.46% and a negative return on equity of 0.23%.

A number of other research analysts have also weighed in on AOSL. StockNews.com lowered Alpha and Omega Semiconductor from a "hold" rating to a "sell" rating in a report on Saturday. Benchmark boosted their target price on Alpha and Omega Semiconductor from $40.00 to $42.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a report on Thursday, February 6th. Finally, Stifel Nicolaus cut their price target on Alpha and Omega Semiconductor from $30.00 to $18.00 and set a "sell" rating for the company in a report on Thursday, April 17th.

Alpha and Omega Semiconductor Price Performance

NASDAQ:AOSL traded down $0.68 during trading hours on Thursday, hitting $19.61. 91,724 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 502,749. The company has a market cap of $576.83 million, a P/E ratio of -24.36 and a beta of 2.02. The firm's fifty day moving average price is $22.97 and its 200 day moving average price is $32.40. Alpha and Omega Semiconductor has a 52-week low of $15.90 and a 52-week high of $53.29. The company has a current ratio of 2.72, a quick ratio of 1.50 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.03.

Institutional Trading of Alpha and Omega Semiconductor

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of AOSL. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised its stake in shares of Alpha and Omega Semiconductor by 42.5% in the 3rd quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 36,608 shares of the semiconductor company's stock valued at $1,359,000 after acquiring an additional 10,921 shares during the period. Barclays PLC lifted its stake in Alpha and Omega Semiconductor by 367.4% during the third quarter. Barclays PLC now owns 40,359 shares of the semiconductor company's stock worth $1,498,000 after purchasing an additional 31,725 shares in the last quarter. IFP Advisors Inc boosted its position in shares of Alpha and Omega Semiconductor by 276.8% during the fourth quarter. IFP Advisors Inc now owns 746 shares of the semiconductor company's stock worth $28,000 after buying an additional 548 shares during the period. Empowered Funds LLC raised its holdings in shares of Alpha and Omega Semiconductor by 5.0% in the 4th quarter. Empowered Funds LLC now owns 42,303 shares of the semiconductor company's stock valued at $1,566,000 after buying an additional 2,000 shares during the period. Finally, Vanguard Group Inc. lifted its stake in Alpha and Omega Semiconductor by 0.6% during the 4th quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 2,411,632 shares of the semiconductor company's stock worth $89,303,000 after acquiring an additional 14,070 shares in the last quarter. 78.97% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

About Alpha and Omega Semiconductor

Alpha and Omega Semiconductor Limited designs, develops, and supplies power semiconductor products for computing, consumer electronics, communication, and industrial applications in Hong Kong, China, South Korea, the United States, and internationally. It offers power discrete products, including metal-oxide-semiconductor field-effect transistors (MOSFET), SRFETs, XSFET, electrostatic discharge, protected MOSFETs, high and mid-voltage MOSFETs, and insulated gate bipolar transistors for use in smart phone chargers, battery packs, notebooks, desktop and servers, data centers, base stations, graphics card, game boxes, TVs, AC adapters, power supplies, motor control, power tools, E-vehicles, white goods and industrial motor drives, UPS systems, solar inverters, and industrial welding.