33,872 Ambiq Micro, Inc. $AMBQ Shares Sold by Moody Aldrich Partners LLC

Key Points

• Moody Aldrich Partners cut its Ambiq Micro stake by 41.6% in the third quarter, selling 33,872 shares and retaining 47,521 shares valued at approximately $3.24 million.
• Analyst sentiment is mixed: five analysts rate AMBQ a Buy, four rate it Hold, and one rates it Sell. The consensus rating is Hold, with an average price target of $83.71.
• Ambiq Micro insiders sold 331,887 shares worth nearly $20 million over the past three months, while the company continues to report losses and guided to third-quarter 2026 EPS of negative $0.20 to negative $0.12.

Moody Aldrich Partners LLC reduced its holdings in shares of Ambiq Micro, Inc. (NYSE:AMBQ - Free Report) by 41.6% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 47,521 shares of the company's stock after selling 33,872 shares during the quarter. Moody Aldrich Partners LLC owned approximately 0.20% of Ambiq Micro worth $3,240,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

A number of other hedge funds have also made changes to their positions in AMBQ. SBI Securities Co. Ltd. raised its position in shares of Ambiq Micro by 27.0% during the 3rd quarter. SBI Securities Co. Ltd. now owns 2,654 shares of the company's stock worth $181,000 after acquiring an additional 564 shares in the last quarter. Sterling Capital Management LLC boosted its holdings in Ambiq Micro by 953.8% in the third quarter. Sterling Capital Management LLC now owns 685 shares of the company's stock valued at $47,000 after purchasing an additional 620 shares in the last quarter. California State Teachers Retirement System increased its stake in Ambiq Micro by 244.6% in the first quarter. California State Teachers Retirement System now owns 989 shares of the company's stock valued at $25,000 after purchasing an additional 702 shares during the last quarter. Inspire Investing LLC increased its stake in Ambiq Micro by 21.2% in the third quarter. Inspire Investing LLC now owns 9,256 shares of the company's stock valued at $631,000 after purchasing an additional 1,616 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Azimuth Capital Investment Management LLC purchased a new position in Ambiq Micro in the second quarter valued at approximately $234,000.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

AMBQ has been the topic of a number of research analyst reports. Jefferies Financial Group started coverage on shares of Ambiq Micro in a report on Wednesday, October 7th. They set a "buy" rating and a $90.00 price objective on the stock. Stifel Nicolaus upped their target price on shares of Ambiq Micro from $75.00 to $85.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a report on Monday, October 5th. Needham & Company LLC increased their target price on shares of Ambiq Micro from $70.00 to $85.00 and gave the company a "buy" rating in a research report on Wednesday, August 12th. UBS Group set a $85.00 price target on shares of Ambiq Micro in a research note on Wednesday, August 12th. Finally, Northland Securities set a $81.00 target price on Ambiq Micro in a report on Wednesday, August 12th. Five analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, four have assigned a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company's stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company has a consensus rating of "Hold" and a consensus target price of $83.71.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other Ambiq Micro news, CEO Fumihide Esaka sold 50,000 shares of Ambiq Micro stock in a transaction on Friday, September 11th. The shares were sold at an average price of $63.36, for a total value of $3,168,000.00. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer directly owned 460,460 shares in the company, valued at approximately $29,174,745.60. The trade was a 9.80% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, CTO Scott Hanson sold 27,500 shares of the company's stock in a transaction dated Thursday, August 27th. The shares were sold at an average price of $59.80, for a total transaction of $1,644,500.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief technology officer directly owned 221,226 shares of the company's stock, valued at $13,229,314.80. The trade was a 11.06% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. In the last three months, insiders have sold 331,887 shares of company stock valued at $19,995,954. Insiders own 10.00% of the company's stock.

Ambiq Micro Trading Up 0.1%

AMBQ stock opened at $54.73 on Thursday. The company has a market capitalization of $1.32 billion, a P/E ratio of -25.82 and a beta of 5.34. Ambiq Micro, Inc. has a twelve month low of $22.12 and a twelve month high of $91.61. The business has a 50 day simple moving average of $59.71 and a 200-day simple moving average of $53.45.

Ambiq Micro (NYSE:AMBQ - Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Tuesday, August 11th. The company reported ($0.07) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The business had revenue of $33.90 million for the quarter. Ambiq Micro had a negative return on equity of 11.85% and a negative net margin of 37.77%. Ambiq Micro has set its Q3 2026 guidance at -0.200--0.120 EPS. Research analysts predict that Ambiq Micro, Inc. will post -1.16 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Ambiq Micro Profile

Ambiq Micro, Inc is a semiconductor company focused on developing ultra-low-power solutions for battery-powered and energy-efficient electronic devices. Its technologies are designed to help manufacturers extend battery life while supporting increasingly demanding computing, sensing and artificial-intelligence workloads at the edge.

The company's product portfolio includes Apollo-series microcontrollers, systems-on-chip and related semiconductor solutions built around its Subthreshold Power Optimized Technology (SPOT) platform.

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