On Friday, Ambarella posted higher-than-expected second-quarter earnings.
The video compression/ image processing semiconductor company’s adjusted earnings of 21 cents a share for the quarter significantly surpassed Zacks Consensus Estimate of 3 cents per share. The EPS in the year-ago quarter was 25 cents.
Revenue of $56.4 million for the quarter came in lower than the year-ago quarter’s $62.5 million, but beat analysts’ estimate of $52 million (according to Zacks).
Ambarella’s forecast for the fiscal third-quarter revenue ranges between $63 million and $67 million.
Ambarella CEO Fermi Wang emphasized that the company’s optimism for its fiscal year 2020 prospects has increased, despite geopolitical uncertainty.
The 10-day moving average for AMBA crossed bullishly above the 50-day moving average on May 09, 2025. This indicates that the trend has shifted higher and could be considered a buy signal. In of 11 past instances when the 10-day crossed above the 50-day, the stock continued to move higher over the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .
The Momentum Indicator moved above the 0 level on April 25, 2025. You may want to consider a long position or call options on AMBA as a result. In of 85 past instances where the momentum indicator moved above 0, the stock continued to climb. The odds of a continued upward trend are .
The Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD) for AMBA just turned positive on April 14, 2025. Looking at past instances where AMBA's MACD turned positive, the stock continued to rise in of 51 cases over the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .
AMBA moved above its 50-day moving average on May 07, 2025 date and that indicates a change from a downward trend to an upward trend.
Following a 3-day Advance, the price is estimated to grow further. Considering data from situations where AMBA advanced for three days, in of 318 cases, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .
AMBA may jump back above the lower band and head toward the middle band. Traders may consider buying the stock or exploring call options.
The RSI Indicator demonstrated that the stock has entered the overbought zone. This may point to a price pull-back soon.
The Stochastic Oscillator demonstrated that the ticker has stayed in the overbought zone for 10 days. The longer the ticker stays in the overbought zone, the sooner a price pull-back is expected.
The 50-day moving average for AMBA moved below the 200-day moving average on April 14, 2025. This could be a long-term bearish signal for the stock as the stock shifts to an downward trend.
Following a 3-day decline, the stock is projected to fall further. Considering past instances where AMBA declined for three days, the price rose further in of 62 cases within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .
The Aroon Indicator for AMBA entered a downward trend on April 08, 2025. This could indicate a strong downward move is ahead for the stock. Traders may want to consider selling the stock or buying put options.
The Tickeron PE Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), pointing to outstanding earnings growth. The PE Growth rating is based on a comparative analysis of stock PE ratio increase over the last 12 months compared against S&P 500 index constituents.
The Tickeron Seasonality Score of (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is fair valued in the industry. The Tickeron Seasonality score describes the variance of predictable price changes around the same period every calendar year. These changes can be tied to a specific month, quarter, holiday or vacation period, as well as a meteorological or growing season.
The Tickeron Price Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating steady price growth. AMBA’s price grows at a higher rate over the last 12 months as compared to S&P 500 index constituents.
The Tickeron SMR rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating weak sales and an unprofitable business model. SMR (Sales, Margin, Return on Equity) rating is based on comparative analysis of weighted Sales, Income Margin and Return on Equity values compared against S&P 500 index constituents. The weighted SMR value is a proprietary formula developed by Tickeron and represents an overall profitability measure for a stock.
The Tickeron Valuation Rating of (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is significantly overvalued in the industry. This rating compares market capitalization estimated by our proprietary formula with the current market capitalization. This rating is based on the following metrics, as compared to industry averages: P/B Ratio (3.715) is normal, around the industry mean (9.655). P/E Ratio (0.000) is within average values for comparable stocks, (72.838). Projected Growth (PEG Ratio) (2.278) is also within normal values, averaging (2.176). AMBA has a moderately low Dividend Yield (0.000) as compared to the industry average of (0.022). P/S Ratio (8.937) is also within normal values, averaging (54.993).
The Tickeron Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating that the returns do not compensate for the risks. AMBA’s unstable profits reported over time resulted in significant Drawdowns within these last five years. A stable profit reduces stock drawdown and volatility. The average Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for the industry is 77, placing this stock worse than average.
The average fundamental analysis ratings, where 1 is best and 100 is worst, are as follows
a manufacturer of video compression and image processing semiconductors
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