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title: "Weekly Recap | ON Semiconductor +2.37%, consensus target above spot"
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description: "ON Semiconductor gained 2.37% this week to close at $76.14, while the S&P 500 fell 0.8%, leaving the stock roughly 3.17 percentage points ahead of the benchmark. It was a volatile four-day stretch with a 9.89% amplitude. The week started soft: Tuesday opened near $74.81 and slid to $71.08 by the close. Wednesday and Thursday stayed heavy, with Thursday bottoming out at $68.79, the low of the week, before settling at $70.17."
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# Weekly Recap | ON Semiconductor +2.37%, consensus target above spot

## The Week

ON Semiconductor gained 2.37% this week to close at $76.14, while the S&P 500 fell 0.8%, leaving the stock roughly 3.17 percentage points ahead of the benchmark. It was a volatile four-day stretch with a 9.89% amplitude. The week started soft: Tuesday opened near $74.81 and slid to $71.08 by the close. Wednesday and Thursday stayed heavy, with Thursday bottoming out at $68.79, the low of the week, before settling at $70.17. Friday then delivered a sharp rally, with the stock jumping to $76.14 and erasing the earlier losses.

## Key Events

The narrative this week centred on the company’s strategic shift. Early-week pieces highlighted structural opportunities among secondary AI infrastructure plays, with ON Semiconductor included for its silicon carbide push. Midweek brought choppy price action, with the stock first underperforming peers on Tuesday, then stabilising. Friday’s rally of around 7.48% was tied to recognition of the strategic pivot to silicon carbide and rising expectations around analyst day. Taken together, the week’s main thread was the market’s reaction to the company’s narrowing focus on silicon carbide, set against broader AI infrastructure demand discussions.

## Analyst Ratings

At the latest count, 29 firms cover the stock: 11 rate it buy, 2 overweight, 16 hold, and none underweight or sell. The consensus rating is buy, with a consensus target of $106.88, roughly 40.37% above the latest price. Targets range from $85 to $150, reflecting wide disagreement. The stock ranks 13th among 77 semiconductor names in industry coverage.

## The Week Ahead

The next batch of US macro data arrives on Tuesday, 15 September, with the New York Fed Empire State manufacturing index, where the prior reading was 20.6 against a forecast of 14.75. Wednesday, 16 September brings retail sales, retail sales ex-autos, import prices, and the NAHB housing market index. Retail sales carried a prior print of 5.01, with a forecast of 0.9. A weaker retail figure could weigh on overall market sentiment.

## In Short

ON Semiconductor recovered from midweek lows with a strong Friday rally, finishing the week ahead of the S&P 500. The sell-side is constructive, with the consensus target well above spot, though the broad spread between high and low targets points to genuine disagreement. Valuation is not cheap at roughly 47x earnings. On the latest trading day, small and medium orders were net buyers, while large-lot flows ended roughly flat to slightly negative. The next test is how risk appetite responds to retail data, and whether analyst day delivers more concrete detail on the silicon carbide roadmap.

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

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