Analog Devices, Inc. $ADI Stake Boosted by Clearstead Advisors LLC

Clearstead Advisors LLC raised its holdings in shares of Analog Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ:ADI) by 12.4% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 17,164 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock after purchasing an additional 1,888 shares during the period. Clearstead Advisors LLC’s holdings in Analog Devices were worth $4,217,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of the company. Jones Financial Companies Lllp boosted its holdings in shares of Analog Devices by 12.9% during the third quarter. Jones Financial Companies Lllp now owns 169,572 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $41,907,000 after acquiring an additional 19,383 shares during the period. Solstein Capital LLC lifted its position in Analog Devices by 2.0% in the 2nd quarter. Solstein Capital LLC now owns 2,307 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $549,000 after purchasing an additional 46 shares during the last quarter. SG Americas Securities LLC boosted its stake in Analog Devices by 684.6% during the 3rd quarter. SG Americas Securities LLC now owns 862,314 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $211,871,000 after purchasing an additional 752,411 shares during the period. Voya Investment Management LLC grew its position in Analog Devices by 22.3% in the 3rd quarter. Voya Investment Management LLC now owns 1,293,403 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $317,789,000 after purchasing an additional 236,211 shares during the last quarter. Finally, AE Wealth Management LLC increased its stake in shares of Analog Devices by 26.4% in the third quarter. AE Wealth Management LLC now owns 43,932 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $10,795,000 after purchasing an additional 9,174 shares during the period. 86.81% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several equities analysts have recently issued reports on ADI shares. Weiss Ratings downgraded Analog Devices from a “buy (b-)” rating to a “hold (c+)” rating in a research report on Tuesday, January 20th. Wall Street Zen upgraded Analog Devices from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Saturday, January 17th. Benchmark raised their price target on Analog Devices from $285.00 to $400.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday, February 19th. Barclays lifted their price objective on shares of Analog Devices from $375.00 to $430.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Thursday. Finally, Susquehanna increased their target price on shares of Analog Devices from $360.00 to $400.00 and gave the company a “positive” rating in a research report on Thursday. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty-three have given a Buy rating and four have issued a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $366.96.

Insider Buying and Selling at Analog Devices

In related news, Director Ray Stata sold 3,125 shares of the stock in a transaction on Wednesday, February 4th. The stock was sold at an average price of $317.30, for a total value of $991,562.50. Following the completion of the transaction, the director owned 123,821 shares in the company, valued at $39,288,403.30. This trade represents a 2.46% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Also, CAO Michael Sondel sold 8,169 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, December 10th. The stock was sold at an average price of $278.03, for a total value of $2,271,227.07. Following the sale, the chief accounting officer owned 18,913 shares in the company, valued at approximately $5,258,381.39. The trade was a 30.16% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Insiders sold a total of 53,544 shares of company stock valued at $15,320,417 over the last 90 days. 0.36% of the stock is owned by insiders.

Analog Devices Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ ADI opened at $355.15 on Tuesday. Analog Devices, Inc. has a twelve month low of $158.65 and a twelve month high of $358.00. The company has a current ratio of 1.76, a quick ratio of 1.35 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.21. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $303.91 and a two-hundred day moving average of $266.21. The company has a market capitalization of $173.38 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 64.93, a PEG ratio of 1.68 and a beta of 1.03.

Analog Devices (NASDAQ:ADI) last released its earnings results on Wednesday, February 18th. The semiconductor company reported $2.46 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.31 by $0.15. The business had revenue of $3.16 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $3.10 billion. Analog Devices had a net margin of 23.02% and a return on equity of 12.49%. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 30.4% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the firm earned $1.63 EPS. Analog Devices has set its Q2 2026 guidance at 2.730-3.030 EPS. As a group, analysts expect that Analog Devices, Inc. will post 7.14 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Analog Devices Increases Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, March 17th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, March 3rd will be given a dividend of $1.10 per share. This represents a $4.40 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.2%. This is a boost from Analog Devices’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.99. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, March 3rd. Analog Devices’s payout ratio is presently 72.39%.

About Analog Devices

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.