ARM (NASDAQ:ARM – Free Report) had its target price upped by Wells Fargo & Company from $165.00 to $175.00 in a research report report published on Wednesday morning,Benzinga reports. They currently have an overweight rating on the stock.
Other analysts have also recently issued reports about the company. Bank of America restated a “neutral” rating and set a $120.00 price target on shares of ARM in a report on Tuesday, January 13th. Evercore cut their target price on shares of ARM from $215.00 to $170.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, February 5th. Oddo Bhf set a $170.00 target price on shares of ARM in a report on Monday, January 5th. Susquehanna upgraded shares of ARM from a “neutral” rating to a “positive” rating and set a $150.00 price target for the company in a research report on Wednesday, January 21st. Finally, Citigroup downgraded shares of ARM from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Tuesday, January 13th. Nineteen equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, six have issued a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, ARM presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $168.58.
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ARM Stock Performance
ARM (NASDAQ:ARM – Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, February 5th. The company reported $0.43 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.41 by $0.02. The business had revenue of $1.24 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.23 billion. ARM had a return on equity of 14.01% and a net margin of 17.15%.ARM’s quarterly revenue was up 26.3% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted $0.39 EPS. As a group, equities analysts forecast that ARM will post 0.9 EPS for the current year.
Insider Activity at ARM
In other ARM news, CFO Jason Child sold 21,280 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, March 25th. The shares were sold at an average price of $148.37, for a total transaction of $3,157,313.60. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief financial officer owned 174,706 shares in the company, valued at approximately $25,921,129.22. This trade represents a 10.86% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this link. Also, CEO Rene A. Haas sold 7,986 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, March 26th. The stock was sold at an average price of $160.86, for a total transaction of $1,284,627.96. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer owned 282,979 shares in the company, valued at $45,520,001.94. This trade represents a 2.74% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Insiders sold 53,133 shares of company stock worth $8,288,586 over the last quarter.
Institutional Investors Weigh In On ARM
Large investors have recently modified their holdings of the company. GAMMA Investing LLC lifted its holdings in ARM by 126.0% in the third quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 174 shares of the company’s stock valued at $25,000 after buying an additional 97 shares during the period. Grey Fox Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in ARM during the 3rd quarter worth about $28,000. Mcguire Capital Advisors Inc. acquired a new stake in ARM during the 4th quarter worth about $30,000. Navalign LLC bought a new position in shares of ARM in the 4th quarter worth about $33,000. Finally, FWL Investment Management LLC bought a new position in shares of ARM in the 2nd quarter worth about $34,000. 7.53% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
Key ARM News
Here are the key news stories impacting ARM this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Wells Fargo raised its price target to $175 and keeps an “overweight” rating, implying roughly 12.9% upside from recent levels — an analyst upgrade that supports further buying interest. Wells Fargo raises price target
- Positive Sentiment: Television/market influencer endorsement: Jim Cramer called ARM “one of the most important companies in the semiconductor industry” and highlighted the company’s new first in‑house data‑center CPU, a bullish narrative that can drive retail/flow buying. Jim Cramer Calls Arm Holdings “One of the Most Important Companies in the Semiconductor Industry”
- Positive Sentiment: Technical/quant signal improved: IBD’s SmartSelect Composite Rating climbed to 96 (from 93), which can attract momentum/SEOs and systematic buyers following growth templates. Arm Holdings Stock Sees Its Composite Rating Rise To 96
- Positive Sentiment: Longer‑term upside case: analysis projecting a potential multi‑billion dollar market from an AGI/AI chip (reports cite ~$15B annual revenue potential by 2031) reinforces a large TAM if ARM successfully executes its chip strategy. Should Arm’s AGI Chip Have NVIDIA Investors in a Panic?
- Positive Sentiment: Management color: CFO Jason Child discussed the CPU pivot, moving into silicon production and strong agentic AI demand — messaging that supports the strategic shift from IP to product and helps justify premium multiples if execution succeeds. Arm Holdings (ARM) CFO on CPU Pivot, Supply Constraints & Agentic AI Demand
- Neutral Sentiment: Press explanations and market reaction pieces summarized today’s move and the broader repositioning story; useful for context but mostly descriptive rather than new catalysts. What’s going on with Arm Holdings stock Wednesday?
- Neutral Sentiment: Breakingviews/analysis pieces call ARM’s chip push a bold, high‑reward/high‑risk strategic pivot; these pieces contextualize upside but underline execution risk and capital intensity. Arm’s chip adventure is bold bet on AI evolution
- Neutral Sentiment: CEO remarks about having “re‑positioned the company” reinforce the strategic narrative but don’t add new financials; helpful for conviction if ARM delivers execution. Arm CEO Rene Haas: We have re-positioned the company
About ARM
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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