Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. increased its position in ARM Holdings PLC Sponsored ADR (NASDAQ:ARM – Free Report) by 17.8% in the 4th quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 72,331 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 10,947 shares during the period. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co.’s holdings in ARM were worth $7,907,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.
Several other large investors also recently modified their holdings of ARM. Capital Research Global Investors bought a new stake in shares of ARM in the third quarter worth $243,098,000. Hyperion Asset Management Ltd bought a new stake in shares of ARM in the third quarter worth $202,980,000. Rathbones Group PLC grew its holdings in shares of ARM by 4,638.8% in the fourth quarter. Rathbones Group PLC now owns 500,043 shares of the company’s stock worth $54,660,000 after acquiring an additional 489,491 shares during the period. Invesco Ltd. grew its holdings in shares of ARM by 28.2% in the third quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 1,772,123 shares of the company’s stock worth $250,738,000 after acquiring an additional 390,217 shares during the period. Finally, Marshall Wace LLP grew its holdings in shares of ARM by 69.5% in the third quarter. Marshall Wace LLP now owns 818,637 shares of the company’s stock worth $115,829,000 after acquiring an additional 335,685 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 7.53% of the company’s stock.
Key Headlines Impacting ARM
Here are the key news stories impacting ARM this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Nvidia’s RTX Spark and related AI PC announcements highlight Arm-based designs in next-generation PCs and data centers, supporting the view that Arm can win more content as AI adoption expands. Nvidia jumps into PCs with new Arm-based chip debuting in laptops from Microsoft, Dell, HP
- Positive Sentiment: Arm said ByteDance and Oracle are users of its AI data center CPUs, adding evidence that major customers are adopting its newer AI infrastructure products. Arm names ByteDance and Oracle as users of its AI data centre CPUs
- Positive Sentiment: Reports that stronger AI demand could pull forward Arm’s $15 billion chip target suggest the company’s own-chip strategy may ramp faster than expected. Arm’s $15 Billion AI Chip Target May Arrive Early
- Positive Sentiment: Oracle’s addition to Arm’s AGI/AI CPU ecosystem further supports the idea that Arm is building a broader partner network around agentic AI infrastructure. Oracle joins Arm’s AGI CPU ecosystem as agentic AI boom draws Meta, OpenAI and ByteDance
- Neutral Sentiment: CEO comments that the U.S. would have difficulty banning AI CPU exports to China were more of a policy observation than a direct business update, though they may imply less near-term export risk than feared. Arm Holdings CEO says US would have difficulty banning AI CPU chip exports to China
- Neutral Sentiment: An insider sale by William Abbey was disclosed, but it appears small relative to the stock’s AI-driven momentum and does not look like the main catalyst. Insider Selling: ARM insider sells 4,200 shares of stock
- Negative Sentiment: One commentary warned that some AI leaders may be getting “priced to perfection,” which could reflect broader valuation caution around richly valued AI stocks like Arm. Priced to Perfection? Select AI Stocks Set Up Climax Tops
Insiders Place Their Bets
Analysts Set New Price Targets
Several analysts recently commented on the company. UBS Group cut their price objective on ARM from $175.00 to $170.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a report on Thursday, February 5th. Weiss Ratings reissued a “hold (c)” rating on shares of ARM in a report on Monday, April 20th. Royal Bank Of Canada boosted their price target on ARM from $175.00 to $260.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Thursday, May 7th. New Street Research raised ARM from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday, February 5th. Finally, Guggenheim boosted their price target on ARM from $240.00 to $255.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday, May 7th. Twenty analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, six have given a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $226.92.
Read Our Latest Stock Analysis on ARM
ARM Stock Performance
NASDAQ:ARM opened at $402.71 on Wednesday. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $204.85 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $151.19. ARM Holdings PLC Sponsored ADR has a 52-week low of $100.02 and a 52-week high of $427.99. The firm has a market capitalization of $425.47 billion, a PE ratio of 479.42, a P/E/G ratio of 14.85 and a beta of 3.78.
ARM (NASDAQ:ARM – Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, April 1st. The company reported $0.60 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. ARM had a return on equity of 12.43% and a net margin of 18.37%.The business had revenue of $1.49 billion during the quarter. Equities analysts forecast that ARM Holdings PLC Sponsored ADR will post 1.12 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
ARM Profile
Arm Limited (NASDAQ: ARM) is a global semiconductor IP company best known for designing energy-efficient processor architectures and related technologies that underpin a wide range of computing devices. Founded in 1990 as a joint venture between Acorn Computers, Apple and VLSI Technology and headquartered in Cambridge, England, Arm develops the ARM instruction set architectures and core processor designs that chipmakers license and integrate into custom system-on-chip (SoC) products. The company operates a licensing and royalty business model rather than manufacturing chips itself.
Arm’s product portfolio includes CPU core families (such as Cortex and Neoverse lines), GPU and multimedia IP (Mali), neural processing units (Ethos) and a suite of system and physical IP blocks.
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