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John Alexander Young, the Chief Financial Officer of Ambarella Inc . (NASDAQ:AMBA), recently executed several transactions involving the company’s ordinary shares. On March 6, Young sold 2,663 shares at a price of $55.11 each, totaling approximately $146,757. The sale occurred as the stock has experienced significant volatility, with InvestingPro data showing a 12.9% decline in the past week and current trading at $53.07.
Earlier, Young acquired shares through two separate awards. On February 28, he received 12,388 shares, and on March 5, he gained an additional 4,637 shares. These acquisitions were made at no cost, as they were part of Ambarella’s compensation plans. Following these transactions, Young’s direct ownership stands at 115,755 shares. According to InvestingPro analysis, while Ambarella holds more cash than debt and maintains strong liquidity with a current ratio of 2.65, the company is currently working toward profitability, with analysts projecting positive earnings this year. For deeper insights into Ambarella’s financial health and detailed analysis, discover 8 additional exclusive ProTips available on InvestingPro.
In other recent news, Ambarella reported strong fourth-quarter results for fiscal year 2025, with revenue reaching $84.0 million, a 1.6% increase from the previous quarter. This exceeded Stifel’s revenue estimate by 7.7%, driven by growth in the Internet of Things segment. The company also posted a non-GAAP earnings per share of $0.11, surpassing Stifel’s expectation of a $0.02 loss per share. For the first quarter of fiscal year 2026, Ambarella provided a revenue midpoint guidance of $84.0 million, 13.4% higher than Stifel’s prior estimate. Needham analysts raised their price target for Ambarella shares to $110, while Stifel increased theirs to $100, both maintaining a Buy rating.
KeyBanc Capital Markets maintained a Sector Weight rating, noting Ambarella’s strong performance but adopting a cautious stance due to potential tariff impacts. Meanwhile, Rosenblatt Securities reaffirmed their Buy rating with a consistent price target of $100, highlighting Ambarella’s transition to its 5nm CV5 and CV7-based Edge AI products as a key growth driver. Additionally, Ambarella appointed Chantelle Breithaupt as an independent director, part of its board diversification efforts, and approved a Fiscal Year 2026 Annual Bonus Plan with a 19% larger target bonus pool than the previous year.
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