Ambarella (AMBA) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Ambarella, Inc. is a semiconductor design company specializing in low-power, high-definition video processing and image processing solutions. Its core business revolves around the development of advanced system-on-chip (SoC) architectures that integrate image signal processing, video compression and computer vision capabilities. These technologies form the backbone of a wide range of video-centric applications, enabling high-resolution capture, efficient data handling and real-time analytics.

The company’s product portfolio, built on its proprietary CVflow™ architecture, addresses market segments such as security and surveillance, automotive advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS), unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), sports and wearable cameras, and broadcast video. Ambarella’s SoCs support features like high dynamic range (HDR) imaging, 4K and 8K recording, multi-sensor fusion and deep neural network acceleration, allowing original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) to incorporate sophisticated vision processing into their devices.

Founded in 2004 by Fermi Wang, Ambarella went public in 2012 and has since pursued strategic acquisitions and partnerships to bolster its AI vision capabilities. Over the years, the company has collaborated with leading camera and automotive firms to customize its solutions for a variety of use cases, from cloud-based video analytics in smart cities to next-generation driver assistance in automotive platforms.

Headquartered in Santa Clara, California, Ambarella maintains research and development centers across North America, Asia and Europe, including design hubs in Israel, Taiwan, China and Japan. Under the leadership of co-founder and CEO Fermi Wang, the company continues to invest in innovation and expand its global footprint, supporting customers in over 50 countries with tailored vision processing solutions.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $65.00 to $66.79
• 50-Day Range: $47.14 to $69.30
• 52-Week Range: $38.86 to $85.15
• Volume: 569,759 shs
• Average Volume: 761,975 shs
• Market Capitalization: $2.78 billion
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: N/A
• Price Target: $84.55
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy

Ambarella Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Ambarella scored higher than 76% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 190th out of 653 stocks in the computer and technology sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 4.3 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Moderate Buy

Consensus Rating

Ambarella has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.67, and is based on 8 buy ratings, 4 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Ambarella has been the subject of 5 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 0.6 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: Growing

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Ambarella are expected to grow in the coming year, from ($2.81) to ($2.80) per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Ambarella is -26.33, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Ambarella is -26.33, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Ambarella has a P/B Ratio of 4.87. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 3.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

3.83% of the float of Ambarella has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Ambarella has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.7, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Ambarella has recently increased by 4.05%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing.

Dividend

• Score: 0.0 / 5
• Dividend Strength: N/A

Dividend Yield

Ambarella does not currently pay a dividend.

Dividend Growth

Ambarella does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Sustainability and ESG

• Score: N/A
• Environmental Score: N/A

Percentage of Shares Shorted

3.83% of the float of Ambarella has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Ambarella has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.7, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Ambarella has recently increased by 4.05%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing.

News and Social Media

• Score: 3.3 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.95

News Sentiment

Ambarella has a news sentiment score of 0.95. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.66 average news sentiment score of Computer and Technology companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 7 news articles for Ambarella this week, compared to 9 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

32 people have searched for AMBA on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 45% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

20 people have added Ambarella to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 300% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Insider Trading: Selling Shares

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Ambarella insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $62,580.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

Only 5.30% of the stock of Ambarella is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

82.09% of the stock of Ambarella is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

AMBA Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have AMBA shares performed this year?

Ambarella's stock was trading at $72.74 on January 1st, 2025. Since then, AMBA stock has decreased by 9.9% and is now trading at $65.57.

How were Ambarella's earnings last quarter?

Ambarella, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMBA) issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, August, 27th. The semiconductor company reported ($0.13) EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of ($0.19) by $0.06. The business's revenue was up 2.6% compared to the same quarter last year.
Read the conference call transcript.

How do I buy shares of Ambarella?

Shares of AMBA stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

What other stocks do shareholders of Ambarella own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Ambarella investors own include American Water Works (AWK), Humana (HUM), Waste Connections (WCN), DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH), The RMR Group (RMR), Voyager Therapeutics (VYGR) and AU Optronics (AUOTY).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 8/27/2024
• Today: 7/07/2025
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 8/25/2025
• Fiscal Year End: 1/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Sector: Computer and Technology
• Industry: ELEC COMP - SEMIC
• Sub-Industry: Semiconductors
• Current Symbol: NASDAQ:AMBA
• CIK: 1280263
• Web: www.ambarella.com
• Phone: (408) 734-8888
• Fax: 408-734-0788
• Employees: 900
• Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

• Average Stock Price Target: $84.55
• High Stock Price Target: $100.00
• Low Stock Price Target: $60.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +28.9%
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.67
• Research Coverage: 12 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): ($2.49)
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: -$117.13 million
• Net Margins: -32.73%
• Pretax Margin: -32.96%
• Return on Equity: -17.50%
• Return on Assets: -14.43%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: 2.69
• Quick Ratio: 2.37

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $284.86 million
• Price / Sales: 9.76
• Cash Flow: N/A
• Price / Cash Flow: N/A
• Book Value: $13.46 per share
• Price / Book: 4.87

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 42,410,000
• Free Float: 39,996,000
• Market Cap: $2.78 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 2.05