Alpha and Omega Semiconductor - AOSL Stock Forecast, Price & News

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. The company also provides power ICs that deliver power, as well as control and regulate the power management variables, such as the flow of current and level of voltage. Its power ICs are used in flat panel displays, TVs, Notebooks, graphic cards, servers, DVD/Blu-Ray players, set-top boxes, and networking equipment. In addition, the company offers aMOS5 MOSFET for quick charger, adapter, PC power, server, industrial power, telecom, and datacenter applications; and Transient Voltage Suppressors for laptops, televisions, and other electronic devices. Further, it provides EZBuck regulators; SOA MOSFET for hot swap applications; RigidCSP for battery management; and Type-C power delivery protection switches. The company was incorporated in 2000 and is headquartered in Sunnyvale, California.

Alpha and Omega Semiconductor Price Performance

Alpha and Omega Semiconductor stock opened at $42.45 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of $1.15 billion, a PE ratio of 2.65 and a beta of 2.50. Alpha and Omega Semiconductor has a 52-week low of $24.70 and a 52-week high of $69.99. The company has a quick ratio of 1.47, a current ratio of 2.06 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.06. The company's 50 day moving average is $36.72 and its two-hundred day moving average is $44.04.

Alpha and Omega Semiconductor (NASDAQ:AOSL - Get Rating) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, August 10th. The semiconductor company reported $0.95 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.86 by $0.09. Alpha and Omega Semiconductor had a net margin of 58.28% and a return on equity of 12.93%. The company had revenue of $193.96 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $190.00 million. During the same period in the prior year, the firm posted $0.76 EPS. The company's quarterly revenue was up 9.4% compared to the same quarter last year. On average, research analysts expect that Alpha and Omega Semiconductor will post 3.67 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of research analysts recently issued reports on AOSL shares. B. Riley boosted their target price on shares of Alpha and Omega Semiconductor from $42.00 to $45.00 in a research report on Thursday, August 11th. Benchmark decreased their target price on shares of Alpha and Omega Semiconductor from $70.00 to $60.00 and set a "buy" rating on the stock in a report on Thursday, August 11th. StockNews.com lowered shares of Alpha and Omega Semiconductor from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a report on Friday, May 6th. Finally, TheStreet lowered shares of Alpha and Omega Semiconductor from a "b-" rating to a "c+" rating in a report on Wednesday, June 29th.

Insider Buying and Selling at Alpha and Omega Semiconductor

In related news, EVP Bing Xue sold 1,492 shares of the business's stock in a transaction on Thursday, June 16th. The shares were sold at an average price of $34.38, for a total value of $51,294.96. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president now directly owns 63,408 shares of the company's stock, valued at $2,179,967.04. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. In other news, EVP Bing Xue sold 1,492 shares of the business's stock in a transaction dated Thursday, June 16th. The stock was sold at an average price of $34.38, for a total value of $51,294.96. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president now directly owns 63,408 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $2,179,967.04. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Also, Director Michael J. Salameh sold 5,892 shares of the business's stock in a transaction dated Monday, August 15th. The shares were sold at an average price of $42.56, for a total value of $250,763.52. Following the completion of the sale, the director now directly owns 45,033 shares of the company's stock, valued at $1,916,604.48. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. In the last three months, insiders have sold 11,680 shares of company stock valued at $472,852. Insiders own 19.90% of the company's stock.