Farther Finance Advisors LLC grew its stake in Analog Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ:ADI – Free Report) by 87.8% in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 16,332 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock after buying an additional 7,635 shares during the quarter. Farther Finance Advisors LLC’s holdings in Analog Devices were worth $4,429,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.
Other large investors also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Albion Financial Group UT raised its holdings in Analog Devices by 41.4% in the 4th quarter. Albion Financial Group UT now owns 123 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $33,000 after purchasing an additional 36 shares during the period. Clayton Financial Group LLC acquired a new position in Analog Devices in the 3rd quarter worth about $31,000. Barnes Dennig Private Wealth Management LLC raised its holdings in Analog Devices by 61.3% in the 4th quarter. Barnes Dennig Private Wealth Management LLC now owns 129 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $35,000 after purchasing an additional 49 shares during the period. Y.D. More Investments Ltd acquired a new position in Analog Devices in the 3rd quarter worth about $32,000. Finally, LFA Lugano Financial Advisors SA raised its holdings in Analog Devices by 92.9% in the 3rd quarter. LFA Lugano Financial Advisors SA now owns 135 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $33,000 after purchasing an additional 65 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 86.81% of the company’s stock.
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Here are the key news stories impacting Analog Devices this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Q1 results beat and shareholder-friendly actions — ADI posted a strong quarter that topped estimates and the company raised its dividend for the 23rd consecutive year, reinforcing earnings quality and cash return to investors. Analog Devices (ADI) Surges to Record High as Wall Street Eyes Further Gains
- Positive Sentiment: Analyst bullishness and growth framing — Multiple bullish write-ups (Zacks, others) highlight ADI as a top growth/momentum stock given accelerating earnings and long-term secular exposure to AI and automotive analog needs, supporting further upside. Why Analog Devices (ADI) is a Top Growth Stock for the Long-Term
- Positive Sentiment: Industry tailwinds from AI, auto and industrial markets — Industry notes flag strong secular demand for analog/mixed-signal components (AI datacenters, EVs, industrial automation), positioning ADI to capture durable revenue growth. Zacks Industry Outlook Highlights Magnachip, Analog Devices and MACOM Technology
- Positive Sentiment: Technical momentum / entry opportunity noted — Market commentary (IBD) points to accelerating earnings and a strong technical base after a multimonth rally, which can attract momentum-focused funds and traders. This AI Stock With Accelerating Earnings Clears Entry Amid 36% Rally
- Neutral Sentiment: Broader semiconductor / equipment results may influence ADI sentiment — Earnings and outlooks from chip-equipment and large-cap peers (ASML, Intel, Lam) steer sector flows; strong results elsewhere can reinforce optimism, weak ones could cool it. Intel Stock, In Major Rally Mode, Set To Report Q1 Results; Lam Research, Tesla Also Due ASML Holding Q1 Earnings Beat Estimates, Revenues Rise Y/Y
- Negative Sentiment: Valuation and macro caveats — Analysts flag stretched valuation and macro/industry headwinds as potential risks after the fast rally; elevated P/E and a large run-up increase the chance of short-term pullbacks if growth guidance softens. Zacks Industry Outlook Highlights Magnachip, Analog Devices and MACOM Technology
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Insider Activity
In related news, CEO Vincent Roche sold 10,000 shares of the stock in a transaction on Wednesday, April 1st. The stock was sold at an average price of $318.14, for a total value of $3,181,400.00. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer owned 167,826 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $53,392,163.64. This represents a 5.62% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, CAO Michael Sondel sold 4,199 shares of the stock in a transaction on Wednesday, February 25th. The shares were sold at an average price of $361.02, for a total value of $1,515,922.98. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief accounting officer directly owned 14,740 shares in the company, valued at $5,321,434.80. This trade represents a 22.17% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Over the last three months, insiders have sold 27,324 shares of company stock worth $8,758,085. Corporate insiders own 0.36% of the company’s stock.
Analog Devices Stock Up 5.0%
NASDAQ:ADI opened at $371.45 on Friday. The company has a quick ratio of 1.35, a current ratio of 1.76 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.21. The stock’s fifty day moving average is $331.78 and its two-hundred day moving average is $288.96. Analog Devices, Inc. has a 52 week low of $171.00 and a 52 week high of $372.45. The stock has a market capitalization of $181.34 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 67.91, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.44 and a beta of 1.05.
Analog Devices (NASDAQ:ADI – Get Free Report) last released its quarterly 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 company had revenue of $3.16 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $3.10 billion. Analog Devices had a return on equity of 12.49% and a net margin of 23.02%.The firm’s revenue was up 30.4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned $1.63 earnings per share. Analog Devices has set its Q2 2026 guidance at 2.730-3.030 EPS. Research analysts anticipate that Analog Devices, Inc. will post 7.14 EPS for the current year.
Analog Devices Increases Dividend
The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, March 17th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, March 3rd were paid a $1.10 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, March 3rd. This is an increase from Analog Devices’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.99. This represents a $4.40 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.2%. Analog Devices’s payout ratio is 80.44%.
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.
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