Weekly Recap | Ambarella -10.13%, most brokers rate it buy

The Week

Ambarella (AMBA) fell 10.13% this week to close at $73.73, underperforming the S&P 500’s 1.43% decline by roughly 8.7 percentage points. The selling was concentrated early in the week: after opening at $82.04 on Monday (17 Aug), the stock gave up 4.3% that day and another 4.7% on Tuesday, wiping out most of the week’s loss in two sessions. The rest of the week saw a stabilisation in a tight $71.5–$74.7 range, with Friday’s close at $73.73. No company-specific catalysts emerged during the week, and volumes ran below the recent median.

Analyst Ratings

Of the 14 brokers covering AMBA, five rate it buy, two rate it overweight, and seven rate it hold—there are no underweight or sell ratings. The consensus recommendation is buy, with a consensus target of $95, implying about 28.8% upside from the latest close. Individual targets range from $80 to $120, suggesting a fair degree of dispersion. Within the semiconductor peer group, Ambarella’s analyst rating rank sits at 24 out of 76 constituents, placing it in the upper-middle tier.

The Week Ahead

Several macro releases land on Tuesday (25 Aug), including the FHFA House Price Index, Case Shiller 20-City Index, consumer confidence, and new home sales—offering fresh reads on housing and consumer sentiment. Later, on 3 September after the close, Ambarella reports its fiscal Q2 2027 results. The current consensus estimate calls for a loss of $0.355 per share on revenue of roughly $108m, making the print a key catalyst for the next leg.

This article is generated by LongbridgeAI from market data, for information only and not investment advice.