Ambarella, Inc. AMBA
- Market cap
- $3.1B
- P/E
- 0.0×
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Free account| 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | 2027 | 2028 | 2029 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 40.06 | 30.00 | 33.88 | 36.02 | 82.59 | 49.02 | 43.59 | 39.69 | 38.86 | 48.30 |
Analyst estimates 2027–2029 Powerpack |
Low Price
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| 65.39 | 66.23 | 67.15 | 96.80 | 227.59 | 220.14 | 99.86 | 81.32 | 96.69 | 96.36 |
High Price
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| 669 | 706 | 750 | 761 | 786 | 899 | 937 | 915 | 941 | 959 |
Employees
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| 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Revenue/Emp
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| 310 | 295 | 228 | 229 | 223 | 332 | 338 | 226 | 285 | 391 |
Revenue
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| 66.07% | 63.55% | 60.65% | 58.02% | 60.80% | 62.72% | 61.89% | 60.41% | 60.50% | 59.19% |
Gross Margin
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| 61 | 26 | (35) | (42) | (57) | (29) | (71) | (149) | (118) | (74) |
EBT
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| 19.62% | 8.71% | (15.17%) | (18.20%) | (25.70%) | (8.63%) | (21.01%) | (65.58%) | (41.33%) | (18.86%) |
EBT Margin
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| 58 | 19 | (30) | (45) | (60) | (26) | (65) | (169) | (117) | (76) |
Net Income
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| 2 | 5 | 7 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 19 | 24 | 25 | 25 |
Depreciation
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| 9.50 | 8.89 | 6.96 | 6.91 | 6.43 | 9.07 | 8.80 | 5.68 | 6.90 | 9.15 |
Revenue/Sh
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| 1.77 | 0.57 | (0.93) | (1.35) | (1.72) | (0.72) | (1.70) | (4.25) | (2.84) | (1.78) |
Earnings/Sh
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| 3.47 | 2.57 | 0.75 | 1.19 | 0.89 | 1.06 | 1.15 | 0.48 | 0.82 | 1.72 |
Cash Flow/Sh
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| (0.08) | (0.11) | (0.09) | (0.05) | (0.14) | (0.26) | (0.39) | (0.30) | (0.25) | (0.36) |
Capex/Sh
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| 3.39 | 2.46 | 0.66 | 1.14 | 0.75 | 0.80 | 0.76 | 0.18 | 0.57 | 1.36 |
Free CF/Sh
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| 13.92 | 14.51 | 12.82 | 13.54 | 13.70 | 14.96 | 15.80 | 14.04 | 13.59 | 13.93 |
Book Value/Sh
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| 33 | 33 | 33 | 33 | 35 | 37 | 38 | 40 | 41 | 43 |
Shares
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| 28.03 | 88.42 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
PE Ratio
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| 5.22 | 5.67 | 5.46 | 8.55 | 16.35 | 15.45 | 10.21 | 9.26 | 11.12 | 6.87 |
PS Ratio
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| 3.57 | 3.47 | 2.96 | 4.37 | 7.68 | 9.37 | 5.69 | 3.74 | 5.64 | 4.51 |
PB Ratio
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| 3.92 | 4.20 | 3.88 | 6.78 | 14.38 | 14.93 | 9.60 | 8.28 | 10.25 | 6.07 |
EV/Sales
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| 10.99 | 15.17 | 41.06 | 41.28 | 123.99 | 170.19 | 238.57 | (222.95) | 365.13 | 55.76 |
EV/FCF
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| 113 | 85 | 24 | 39 | 31 | 39 | 44 | 19 | 34 | 74 |
Op' Cash Flow
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| (3) | (4) | (3) | (2) | (5) | (10) | (15) | (12) | (10) | (16) |
Capex
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| 111 | 82 | 22 | 38 | 26 | 29 | 29 | 7 | 23 | 58 |
FCF
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| 414 | 440 | 371 | 398 | 423 | 177 | 221 | 197 | 200 | 232 |
Working Cap'
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| — | — | — | 10 | 10 | 12 | 9 | — | — | — |
Total Debt
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| (405) | (435) | (359) | (405) | (441) | (171) | (207) | (220) | (250) | (313) |
Net Debt
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| 455 | 482 | 419 | 448 | 475 | 547 | 606 | 560 | 561 | 595 |
Sh' Equity
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| 12.53% | 3.56% | (6.01%) | (9.01%) | (10.86%) | (4.29%) | (9.56%) | (24.77%) | (17.40%) | (10.20%) |
ROA
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| 76.63% | 32.09% | (41.71%) | (71.64%) | (111.59%) | (4.93%) | (11.63%) | (28.42%) | (25.43%) | (18.31%) |
ROIC
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| 14.38% | 4.02% | (6.75%) | (10.33%) | (12.95%) | (5.17%) | (11.34%) | (29.06%) | (20.89%) | (13.12%) |
ROE
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Ambarella, Inc. (AMBA) key facts
- Ambarella, Inc. (AMBA) is a Semiconductor Equipment & Materials company in the Technology sector, listed on Nasdaq.
- Ambarella, Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2026 (year ended January 2026) was $390.7 million, up 37.2% from fiscal 2025.
- Ambarella, Inc. reported a net loss of $75.9 million, or a loss of $1.78 per share, for fiscal 2026.
- As of September 25, 2026, AMBA traded at $72.68, a market capitalization of $3.1 billion.
- Trailing earnings are negative, so a P/E ratio is not meaningful; the stock trades at 7.7× sales.
- Return on equity was −13.1% and debt-to-equity 0.00.
Ambarella, Inc. (AMBA) Latest News
22 Sep
Ambarella expanded its Developer Zone and deepened ties with ZEDEDA and Ultralytics to run computer vision and generative AI on edge devices, broadening tools for cameras, robots, vehicles, and industrial systems while addressing latency, power, and security constraints. The timing aligns with stock momentum: 1-day rise about 4.1%, 7-day about 7.6%, yet 1-year total return remains negative, signaling short-term enthusiasm but long-term pressure. Analysts highlight Ambarella as about 23% undervalued, with a fair value around 89.36 versus a last close of 68.85, driven by surging edge AI demand, record edge AI revenue, and recent design wins. Risks include IoT-centric demand and reliance on key distributors, while the stock trades at a premium P/S around 7.3x relative to peers, implying limited upside if growth or margins falter. Expanding edge AI partnerships and developer ecosystem could significantly boost growth and market position.
Ambarella expands its cloud-to-edge strategy by broadening the Developer Zone on Google Cloud, introducing a cloud-hosted IDE, Gemini-powered AI tools, and secure access to Ambarella edge devices. New ZEDEDA fleet orchestration and Ultralytics model-deployment integrations aim to turn Ambarella’s 50+ million AI SoCs into a managed software platform for deploying and updating AI applications across distributed cameras, robots, vehicles, and industrial systems. The move strengthens software and tools layered on hardware, with Hanwha Group’s long-term collaboration highlighted as a potential revenue stream over a decade. Near-term risks remain high customer and regional concentration, and the news does not substantially reduce this exposure yet. Ambarella’s forecasts envision $666.1 million in revenue and $132.3 million in earnings by 2029, implying meaningful growth but amid cautious analyst views. The piece notes potential upside while underscoring execution risk and regional supply concerns. Expansion of cloud-to-edge platform and OEM tie-ins could materially alter Ambarella's revenue mix and software monetization, signaling a meaningful shift in trajectory.
15 Sep
Ambarella collaborates with Ultralytics to integrate YOLO models onto CVflow-powered edge devices for AI vision applications. Partnership brings popular YOLO models to Ambarella CVflow chips, strengthening edge AI product offerings and market positioning.
Ambarella partners with ZEDEDA to deliver cloud-orchestrated AI across billions of physical edge devices. Partnership targets large-scale edge AI deployment boosting Ambarella's market position.
Ambarella launches X7, its first standalone AI accelerator to enable physical AI on any host processor. Launch of first standalone AI accelerator marks major strategic product expansion with potential to significantly boost revenue and market position.
Ambarella expands Developer Zone with remote access to live silicon and Agentic AI development on Google Cloud Platform. Developer ecosystem expansion and cloud AI integration moderately supports product adoption and innovation.
13 Sep
Ambarella CEO anticipates Edge AI expansion in security, autos and wearables. CEO growth outlook across core sectors points to moderate future revenue and sentiment gains.
9 Sep
Ambarella (AMBA) held its Q2 2027 earnings call, covering financial performance, operational updates, and forward-looking guidance. Quarterly earnings calls deliver financial results and guidance that can shift near-term sentiment and valuation but rarely trigger fundamental long-term change.
4 Sep
Ambarella, Inc. discussed Q2 2027 financial results and outlook in its earnings call. Earnings call delivers updated financial metrics and guidance that can shift company trajectory and investor sentiment.
Ambarella Inc posted record revenue in its Q2 2027 earnings call while advancing strategic expansion initiatives. Record revenue and strategic expansion signal major positive shifts in revenue trajectory and competitive positioning.
Ambarella reported 13.2% second-quarter revenue growth and signed 7-year channel agreements while facing margin compression that Edge-AI scaling aims to reverse. Revenue growth plus multi-year channel deals point to moderate effects on financials and positioning without altering long-term trajectory.
Ambarella beat estimates but shares fell amid lingering NXP buyout talks, with questions whether edge-AI upside is already priced in. Earnings beat and persistent acquisition speculation create moderate short-term sentiment shifts around valuation without redefining core trajectory.
Ambarella's latest results prompt a valuation reassessment of its Edge AI growth story amid investor scrutiny. Post-results valuation test introduces moderate pressure on near-term sentiment and positioning.
Capgemini lands new Ambarella Edge AI mandate, prompting questions on whether the French firm trades at a discount relative to the deal's growth potential. New Edge AI mandate expands Ambarella's design wins and revenue visibility in automotive and IoT segments.
3 Sep
Ambarella, Inc. announced its second quarter fiscal year 2027 financial results. Quarterly earnings releases typically drive notable stock moves through updated financial metrics and forward guidance.
Ambarella and Macnica signed a long-term strategic distribution agreement to accelerate edge AI infrastructure and physical AI adoption. Long-term distribution deal broadens Ambarella reach in edge AI and physical AI markets, supporting revenue growth and competitive positioning.
Ambarella reported Q2 financial results and provided forward guidance during its earnings call, highlighting revenue trends, product developments, and market demand in automotive and IoT segments. Q2 earnings and guidance offer moderate insight into near-term financial trajectory and product positioning without indicating major strategic shifts.
Ambarella (AMBA) Q2 earnings and revenues surpassed estimates. Earnings beats deliver short-term positive signals but rarely shift long-term trajectories.
Ambarella reported mixed fiscal Q2 earnings. Mixed quarterly results typically trigger moderate short-term stock moves and investor reassessment without shifting long-term trajectory.
Ambarella partners with Capgemini to speed enterprise adoption of edge and physical AI technologies. Partnership targets expanded enterprise use of Ambarella edge AI, supporting moderate growth in market reach.
1 Aug
Rumors of NXP takeover talks for Ambarella have surfaced, prompting questions on whether AMBA stock trades at a discount. Potential NXP acquisition would mark a major strategic shift capable of altering Ambarella's competitive position and long-term prospects.
31 Jul
Ambarella stock jumps 18% on reports of buyout talks with NXP Semiconductors targeting the self-driving chip maker. Acquisition talks with NXP would fundamentally alter Ambarella ownership and long-term strategy.
Ambarella stock surges on reports of takeover talks with NXP. Reported takeover talks signal potential acquisition that would fundamentally redefine Ambarella's competitive position and prospects.
Ambarella shares surge 18% on reports of acquisition talks with NXP for the self-driving chip maker. Acquisition talks with NXP signal a potential fundamental shift in Ambarella ownership and strategy.
Ambarella in talks to be acquired by NXP Semiconductors, triggering share price spike. Acquisition by NXP would end Ambarella's independence and reshape its competitive position.
NXP is in talks to acquire chip developer Ambarella, FT reports. Acquisition talks with NXP would fundamentally redefine Ambarella ownership and long-term trajectory.
21 Jul
Ambarella (AMBA) stock receives a Buy rating upgrade from analysts. Analyst Buy upgrade can moderately lift near-term investor sentiment and share price.
16 Jul
Physical AI is positioned to become Wall Street's next major focus, with Ambarella (AMBA) singled out as a key stock to monitor for related growth opportunities. Ambarella's positioning in Physical AI creates moderate potential for shifts in investor attention and market valuation.
6 Jul
Hanwha and Ambarella announce $800M co-development partnership for Edge AI solutions. $800M Edge AI partnership marks major strategic expansion for Ambarella.
Ambarella leads as a pure-play physical AI company, positioning AMBA stock for continued gains through strong market stance and technology advantages. Bullish positioning of Ambarella in physical AI may lift investor sentiment and support short-term stock movement.