Foresight Global Investors Inc. purchased a new stake in Analog Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ:ADI – Free Report) during the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The firm purchased 1,406 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock, valued at approximately $558,000. Analog Devices accounts for approximately 0.3% of Foresight Global Investors Inc.’s portfolio, making the stock its 16th biggest holding.
Other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. BlackRock Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of Analog Devices during the second quarter worth about $18,610,868,000. Norges Bank purchased a new position in Analog Devices in the 4th quarter valued at about $2,215,516,000. Bank of New York Mellon Corp purchased a new position in Analog Devices in the 2nd quarter valued at about $1,326,066,000. Bank of America Corp DE boosted its holdings in Analog Devices by 42.8% in the 4th quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 9,715,095 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $2,634,734,000 after buying an additional 2,912,666 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Amundi increased its stake in Analog Devices by 44.8% during the 3rd quarter. Amundi now owns 6,215,129 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $1,507,740,000 after buying an additional 1,922,302 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 86.81% of the company’s stock.
Analyst Ratings Changes
Several brokerages recently commented on ADI. Wells Fargo & Company boosted their price target on Analog Devices from $470.00 to $515.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Thursday, May 21st. The Goldman Sachs Group reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a $480.00 target price on shares of Analog Devices in a research note on Wednesday. Evercore reaffirmed an “outperform” rating and set a $474.00 target price on shares of Analog Devices in a report on Thursday, May 21st. Wolfe Research reissued an “outperform” rating and issued a $475.00 price target on shares of Analog Devices in a research note on Thursday, May 21st. Finally, Citigroup boosted their target price on Analog Devices from $400.00 to $460.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday, May 21st. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty-four have given a Buy rating and three have issued a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the company has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $443.24.
Analog Devices News Roundup
Here are the key news stories impacting Analog Devices this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Analog Devices reported record fiscal third-quarter revenue of $4.02 billion, up 39.2% year over year and ahead of the $3.92 billion consensus estimate. Adjusted EPS of $3.45 also surpassed expectations of roughly $3.33–$3.34. Growth was led by data-center and industrial demand. Analog Devices Reports Record Fiscal Third Quarter 2026 Financial Results
- Positive Sentiment: The company issued above-consensus fiscal fourth-quarter guidance, calling for revenue of $4.2 billion to $4.4 billion and EPS of $3.71 to $4.01, versus analyst expectations of approximately $4.1 billion and $3.53, respectively. Management cited continued demand for power-management chips used in AI data centers and industrial applications. Analog Devices’ quarterly forecast tops estimates on AI-fueled chip demand
- Positive Sentiment: Goldman Sachs reiterated a Buy rating and a $450 price target following the earnings beat and stronger outlook. Analog Devices also declared a quarterly dividend of $1.10 per share, payable September 15. Goldman Sachs reiterates Buy rating
Analog Devices Stock Down 0.9%
Shares of NASDAQ ADI opened at $373.26 on Thursday. The company has a current ratio of 1.75, a quick ratio of 1.34 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.21. The stock has a market cap of $181.81 billion, a P/E ratio of 55.46, a PEG ratio of 0.98 and a beta of 1.20. The business’s fifty day simple moving average is $389.98 and its 200-day simple moving average is $370.68. Analog Devices, Inc. has a 12-month low of $223.47 and a 12-month high of $445.91.
Analog Devices (NASDAQ:ADI – Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Wednesday, August 19th. The semiconductor company reported $3.45 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $3.34 by $0.11. Analog Devices had a net margin of 26.01% and a return on equity of 14.37%. The firm had revenue of $4.02 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $3.91 billion. During the same quarter last year, the company earned $2.05 earnings per share. The firm’s revenue was up 39.2% compared to the same quarter last year. Analog Devices has set its Q4 2026 guidance at 3.710-4.010 EPS. As a group, equities analysts predict that Analog Devices, Inc. will post 12.42 EPS for the current fiscal year.
Analog Devices Dividend Announcement
The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, September 15th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, September 1st will be given a dividend of $1.10 per share. This represents a $4.40 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.2%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, September 1st. Analog Devices’s payout ratio is currently 65.38%.
Insider Activity at Analog Devices
In other Analog Devices news, CEO Vincent Roche sold 10,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, August 3rd. The stock was sold at an average price of $363.00, for a total value of $3,630,000.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer owned 137,538 shares in the company, valued at approximately $49,926,294. The trade was a 6.78% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, SVP Martin Cotter sold 17,594 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, June 2nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $418.00, for a total transaction of $7,354,292.00. Following the completion of the sale, the senior vice president owned 56,332 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $23,546,776. This trade represents a 23.80% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Insiders have sold a total of 105,274 shares of company stock worth $42,247,986 over the last 90 days. 0.36% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.
Analog Devices Profile
Analog Devices, Inc (NASDAQ: ADI) is a multinational semiconductor company that designs, manufactures and markets a broad portfolio of analog, mixed-signal and digital signal processing integrated circuits. Founded in 1965 by Ray Stata and Matthew Lorber, the company has grown into a leading supplier of components that convert, condition and process real-world signals for electronic systems. Analog Devices is headquartered in Massachusetts and serves customers around the world across multiple end markets.
The company’s product lineup includes data converters (ADCs and DACs), amplifiers, power management ICs, radio-frequency (RF) and microwave components, sensors and MEMS devices, signal chain and isolation products, timing and clocking solutions, and embedded processors and software for system-level design.
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