Ambiq Micro (NYSE:AMBQ) Shares Gap Up – Here’s What Happened

Ambiq Micro, Inc. (NYSE:AMBQ)’s share price gapped up before the market opened on Friday . The stock had previously closed at $32.70, but opened at $33.88. Ambiq Micro shares last traded at $33.37, with a volume of 366,856 shares changing hands.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

AMBQ has been the topic of a number of recent analyst reports. Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of Ambiq Micro from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Saturday, November 8th. UBS Group dropped their target price on Ambiq Micro from $40.00 to $32.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a report on Monday, October 27th. Finally, Weiss Ratings started coverage on Ambiq Micro in a research note on Thursday, October 23rd. They set a “sell (e-)” rating for the company. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, three have assigned a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, Ambiq Micro currently has an average rating of “Hold” and an average target price of $41.75.

Ambiq Micro Stock Performance

The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $29.04. The company has a market capitalization of $640.58 million and a P/E ratio of -1.77.

Ambiq Micro (NYSE:AMBQ) last released its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, November 6th. The company reported ($0.39) earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of ($0.47) by $0.08. Ambiq Micro has set its Q4 2025 guidance at -0.440–0.340 EPS.

Institutional Trading of Ambiq Micro

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. BNP Paribas Financial Markets purchased a new stake in Ambiq Micro during the third quarter valued at about $28,000. Whittier Trust Co. of Nevada Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Ambiq Micro during the third quarter valued at approximately $30,000. JPMorgan Chase & Co. acquired a new position in Ambiq Micro in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $56,000. MIRAE ASSET GLOBAL ETFS HOLDINGS Ltd. purchased a new position in Ambiq Micro during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $65,000. Finally, SBI Securities Co. Ltd. acquired a new stake in Ambiq Micro during the 3rd quarter valued at $101,000.

Ambiq Micro Company Profile

Ambiq Micro (NYSE: AMBQ) is a semiconductor company specializing in the design and development of ultra-low-power microcontroller units (MCUs) and application-specific integrated circuits (ASICs). The company’s core technology leverages sub-threshold voltage operation to dramatically reduce energy consumption, enabling extended battery life in a broad range of portable and always-on devices. Ambiq’s products are particularly well suited for applications where power efficiency is critical, such as wearable electronics, IoT sensors, medical monitoring equipment, and industrial automation systems.

The company’s flagship product family, the Apollo series of MCUs, offers multi-core architectures, integrated wireless connectivity options, and advanced security features.