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Analog Devices, Inc.

Strong FundamentalsStrong FundamentalsRevenue growing 37% YoY at strong marginsStreet coverage with positive forward estimatesConsistent chatter on X (926/wk), no spike
$ADI·$193B·Semiconductors·Technology
$390.96-0.5%YTD+42.1%1Y+62.6%
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ADADI
$ADIAnalog Devices, Inc.
$390.96-0.46%1.5k posts+24%
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AI verdict & sentimentAI analysisGenerated by AI from underlying data

Top X posts

Today's AI verdict on what's driving $ADI, plus how loud the X conversation is and which way it's leaning.

AI analysis

TickerTalks’ read on the fundamentals and what’s driving the move.

Proven numbersAcceleratingAI verdict · as of 2026-07-15

The move is getting stronger, with heavier trading behind it.

Analog semis growing 37% at 38% operating margins — but insiders led by CEO Roche just sold $6M+ into strength.

Analog Devices is one of the two dominant analog and mixed-signal chip suppliers globally — the sensors, converters, and power ICs that go into automotive, industrial, and communications systems. It's a boring name in a hot cycle, and it's finally acting like it.

What the setup shows:

  • Growth reaccelerated hard: Q1 (May 2) revenue grew 37% year-over-year to $3.6B with operating margin at 38% — the last four quarters printed 25-37% growth, so the trend is compounding rather than mean-reverting, and the last three EPS beats averaged 7%.
  • The valuation is stretched: 59x trailing PE and 15x sales are elevated for a mid-cycle analog compounder — the GuruFocus DCF at $228 (vs $396 price) reflects how much acceleration is priced in, meaning any deceleration deflates the multiple faster than the business would suggest.
  • Insider selling is the loud counter-signal: CEO Roche sold $3.9M on July 6 after option exercise, plus director Stata selling $1.1M across July 9, and director Golz $390K on July 14 — a combined $6M+ from senior leadership into strength this week alone is the pattern that historically caps how far the top extends.

Aug 19 earnings decides direction: another 25%+ revenue quarter with industrial and auto mix commentary would extend the run toward the $420-450 area analysts are writing, while any softer Q4 guide or automotive-industrial mix deceleration combined with the insider cluster would give the tape its first real pullback of the year.

Agrees with X sentimentAgree with the BofA Vivek Arya framing — lower-beta analog names (ADI/TXN/CDNS/SNPS) as the healthy-reset preference is consistent with the fundamentals and the setup. The $362 support and channel from April 2025 are legitimate technical anchors. Verdict adds the CEO-led insider cluster as the specific caveat.

What to watch: Aug 19 earnings: industrial + automotive segment growth, Q4 guide, and gross margin trajectory. Any softer segment growth combined with the insider selling cluster triggers the first real pullback.

On the calendar: 2026-08-19 — Q3 FY26 earnings

X sentiment

What the X crowd is saying right now — descriptive, summarised from the day’s posts.

Bullish sentiment8 posts analyzed · as of 2026-07-15

Analog Devices chatter is bullish. BofA's Vivek Arya calls the current semi pullback a 'healthy reset, not a structural change in AI demand' and favors lower-beta names including NVDA/TXN/ADI/CDNS. World Cup Predictstreet is 'powered by $ADI' - the ADI ecosystem is 'literally everywhere in World Cup media,' driving bullish token thesis for ADIChain. ADI is now listed on ChangeHero as an institutional blockchain for regulated markets, compliance, government-grade policy. Community broadly long the equity + token themes.

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What it does

Plain-English summary of the business — what they sell and how they make money.

Designs analog, mixed-signal, and DSP chips for industrial, automotive, communications, and healthcare equipment.

Industry overviewAI analysisGenerated by AI from underlying data

Where Semiconductors sits in its cycle right now — and what that implies for $ADI.

Semiconductors · Technology

No material change from last week — structural AI capex engine unchanged: hyperscaler Blackwell allocation stays tight through 2H26 and HBM3e pricing holds as LLM context-window expansion drives 5-8x per-server memory demand uplift.

What this means for $ADI

Partial — Designs analog, mixed-signal, and DSP chips for industrial, automotive, communications, and healthcare equipment; exposure exists but is diluted by diverse end markets and revenue mix.

Top industry ETF

$SMHVanEck Semiconductor ETF
+60.1%YTD
+103.2%1Y

Fundamentals & catalyst

Profitability, valuation, and the next earnings event — at a glance, with rule-of-thumb signals.

Key ratios

P/E
59.1How much investors are paying per dollar of profit the company actually earned in the last 12 months. Lower means the stock looks cheaper relative to earnings.~15–25 is typical for the S&P 500; high-growth names trade 30+; hyper-growth or speculative can be 100+ or negative.
ROIC
7.8%What percentage return the business earns on every dollar of capital (equity + debt) deployed in operations. The cleanest measure of business quality.Above ~15% is high-quality; consistently above 25% suggests a real moat. Below the company's cost of capital is value-destroying.
Op margin
32.5%Operating profit (after sales, marketing, R&D, and overhead but before interest and taxes) as a percentage of revenue. The clearest view of how well the underlying business is run.Mature business above 20% is healthy; software businesses can run 30%+; commodity / retail businesses operate in single digits.
FCF yield
2.3%Free cash flow (operating cash flow minus capex) divided by the company's market cap. The cash-on-cash return you'd get owning the whole business at today's price.Above ~5% is attractive; below ~2% means you're paying up for growth. Capital-light businesses (software) run higher than capital-heavy ones (utilities).
P/S
15.3Same idea as P/E but per dollar of revenue. Useful for companies that aren't profitable yet, where P/E is meaningless.Under ~2 is cheap; software / SaaS often runs 8–15; well above 20 implies the market is pricing in very high future growth.
ROE
9.8%Net income as a percentage of shareholders' equity. Similar to ROIC but counts only the equity side.Above 20% is strong, but can be inflated by leverage — a heavily indebted company can show high ROE with weak underlying ROIC.
Gross margin
64.5%Revenue minus the direct cost of producing what was sold, as a percentage of revenue. The first read on whether the product is structurally profitable.Software / SaaS is typically 70%+; consumer goods 30–50%; commodity / hardware businesses can be under 20%.
D/E
0.3Total debt divided by shareholders' equity. Measures how much the business runs on borrowed money versus owner capital.Under 1 is conservative; 1–2 is typical for mature businesses; over 2 is leveraged and more sensitive to interest rates.

Past earnings

QuarterReportedActualEstimateSurprise
Q1 2026May 20, 2026$3.09$2.89+6.9%
Q4 2025Feb 18, 2026$2.46$2.31+6.5%
Q3 2025Nov 25, 2025$2.26$2.24+0.9%
Q2 2025Aug 20, 2025$2.05$1.95+5.1%
Next earningsWed, Aug 19·consensus EPS $3.33

Quarterly trend

QuarterRevenueYoYGrossOpEPSFCF
Q2 FY26$3.6B+37.2%67.3%38.1%$2.41$734.3M
Q1 FY26$3.2B+30.4%64.7%31.5%$1.70$1.3B
Q4 FY25$3.1B+25.9%63.1%30.7%$1.60$1.5B
Q3 FY25$2.9B+24.6%62.1%28.4%$1.05$1.1B

Forward consensus

4-year forecast · up to 21 analysts
FYRevenueRangeEPSRangeAnalysts
FY26$14.7B$13.2B – $15.0B$12.32$12.16 – $13.0321
FY27$16.9B$14.8B – $17.7B$14.86$14.07 – $15.6921
FY28$18.6B$18.6B – $18.6B$17.16$12.99 – $19.6913
FY29$19.0B$17.3B – $20.0B$17.00$14.98 – $18.1512

Setup & momentum

Volume, range, and moving-average position — the technical setup driving short-term moves.

Right now

Vol vs 30dToday's traded share volume divided by the average over the prior 30 trading days. ≥3× signals unusual interest; below 1× is quiet.0.6×Today's traded share volume divided by the average over the prior 30 trading days. ≥3× signals unusual interest; below 1× is quiet.
52w rangeWhere the latest close sits between the 52-week low (0%) and high (100%). Above 80% is extended; below 30% is basing or in a downtrend.76%Where the latest close sits between the 52-week low (0%) and high (100%). Above 80% is extended; below 30% is basing or in a downtrend.
vs 50d MALatest close vs the 50-day simple moving average. Positive = short-term trend is up.-4.2%Latest close vs the 50-day simple moving average. Positive = short-term trend is up.
vs 200d MALatest close vs the 200-day simple moving average. Positive = long-term trend is up.+21.0%Latest close vs the 200-day simple moving average. Positive = long-term trend is up.

Float & profile

FloatHigh float · 485.3M shFree-float shares — the slice of issued stock actually available to trade. Lower buckets squeeze harder on a catalyst.Traded today0.6% of floatToday's volume as a percent of the free float. Above 5% on a single day is unusually high turnover for the available share count.β1.195-year weekly beta vs the S&P 500. Above 1.5 means the stock typically moves more than the index; below 0.8 moves less.

Insider activity

Recent open-market buys and sells by officers and directors — flagged when multiple insiders cluster.

Recent transactions

SellJul 13Karen GolzDirector1.0K sh$390KSellJul 8Ray StataDirector1.4K sh$545KSellJul 7Ray StataDirector1.4K sh$534KSellJul 1Vincent RocheCEO10.0K sh$3.9MSellJun 12Karen GolzDirector1.0K sh$412KSellJun 10Ray StataDirector1.4K sh$564KSellJun 9Ray StataDirector252 sh$98KSellJun 1Vincent RocheCEO10.0K sh$4.0MSellMay 26Vincent RocheCEO30.0K sh$12.5MSellMay 22Vincent RocheCEO30.0K sh$11.9M
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+ 39 other (20 awards · 12 inkinds · 7 exempts) in window

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SEC filings

Material 8-K, 13D, S-3, and 424B5 events from the last 180 days — the filings that actually move the price.

Recent material filings

8-KMaterial agreementJul 28-K — Item 1.01: Material agreement · Item 2.03: Material debt obligation
AI summary

Analog Devices, Inc. (ADI) entered into a new Revolving Credit Agreement on July 2, 2026, with Bank of America as Administrative Agent and a syndicate including Citibank N.A. and JPMorgan Chase. The agreement creates a direct financial obligation per Item 2.03; facility size, pricing, and maturity are not detailed in the excerpt. This is routine balance sheet management for the large-cap semiconductor company and is not expected to materially impact operations.

8-KPress release / Reg FDMay 198-K — Item 7.01: Press release / Reg FD
AI summary

Analog Devices, Inc. (ADI) filed an 8-K on May 19, 2026 under Item 7.01 (Regulation FD Disclosure), furnishing an investor presentation. Analog Devices is a Wilmington, Massachusetts-based semiconductor company listed on Nasdaq. This Reg FD filing, on the eve of the May 20 earnings release, likely represents conference slides or a supplemental financial package provided to investors in connection with the quarterly results announcement.

8-KOfficer or director changeMar 128-K — Item 5.02: Officer or director change · Item 5.07: Shareholder vote
3New insider — initial holdingsJan 293
8-KOfficer or director changeJan 238-K — Item 5.02: Officer or director change · Item 7.01: Press release / Reg FD
+ 12 other (3 proxys · 2 10-Qs · 2 13Gs · 1 SD) in window

Recent news

Latest headlines from major outlets, sourced and timestamped — context for whatever just moved.

Semiconductor Stock Could Continue to Test Key Resistanceschaeffersresearch.com·15h agoSTM vs. ADI: Which Semiconductor Stock Looks More Attractive Now?zacks.com·19h agoAnalog Devices: Good Fundamentals, Bad Entry Pointseekingalpha.com·2d agoThe Physical AI Proof Points Are Suddenly Everywhereinvestorplace.com·2d agoADI DCF Analysis: Intrinsic Value $228 vs Price $396gurufocus.com·3d ago

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