Overview
Edge AI semiconductor firm's Q4 revenue rose 20.1% yr/yr, slightly beating analyst expectations
Company reported Q4 GAAP net loss of $16.4 mln, improving from prior yr loss
Non-GAAP net profit for Q4 was $5.5 mln, up from $4.8 mln last year
Outlook
Ambarella expects Q1 fiscal 2027 revenue between $97.0 mln and $103.0 mln
Company anticipates full-year fiscal 2027 revenue growth of 10% to 15%
Ambarella expects Q1 non-GAAP gross margin between 59.0% and 60.5%
Result Drivers
EDGE AI SOCS - Edge AI SoCs represented 80% of revenue, driving significant growth, according to CEO Fermi Wang
PRODUCT EXPANSION - Co continues to build on edge AI leadership with new products and sales channels, per CEO Fermi Wang
Company press release: ID:nGNX3hStmG
Key Details
Metric
Beat/Miss
Actual
Consensus Estimate
Q4 Revenue
Slight Beat*
$100.87 mln
$100.18 mln (11 Analysts)
Q4 Net Income
-$16.4 mln
Q4 Gross Profit
$58.91 mln
Q4 Income from Operations
-$18.43 mln
Q4 Pretax Profit
-$16.10 mln
*Applies to a deviation of less than 1%; not applicable for per-share numbers.
Analyst Coverage
The current average analyst rating on the shares is "buy" and the breakdown of recommendations is 9 "strong buy" or "buy", 6 "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"
The average consensus recommendation for the semiconductors peer group is "buy"
Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Ambarella Inc is $100.00, about 42.3% above its February 25 closing price of $70.29
The stock recently traded at 114 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 170 three months ago
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