Key Points
- Bing Xue, EVP of Alpha and Omega Semiconductor, sold 1,845 shares on Dec. 15 at an average price of $20.56 for proceeds of $37,933, leaving her with 127,863 shares (a 1.42% reduction).
- AOSL opened at $20.17, with 50‑day/200‑day moving averages of $23.85/$25.86, a 52‑week range of $15.90–$46.65, a market cap of $606.3M and a negative P/E of -6.21.
- Analysts are mixed but the consensus rating is a Hold with an average price target of $24.33, and institutional investors own about 78.97% of the shares.
Alpha and Omega Semiconductor Limited (NASDAQ:AOSL - Get Free Report) EVP Bing Xue sold 1,845 shares of the firm's stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, December 15th. The stock was sold at an average price of $20.56, for a total transaction of $37,933.20. Following the completion of the transaction, the executive vice president owned 127,863 shares in the company, valued at $2,628,863.28. This represents a 1.42% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink.
Alpha and Omega Semiconductor Stock Up 0.4%
Shares of NASDAQ AOSL opened at $20.17 on Wednesday. The firm's fifty day moving average is $23.85 and its 200 day moving average is $25.86. Alpha and Omega Semiconductor Limited has a 52 week low of $15.90 and a 52 week high of $46.65. The company has a market cap of $606.31 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -6.21 and a beta of 1.93.
Institutional Trading of Alpha and Omega Semiconductor
Large investors have recently bought and sold shares of the company. First Eagle Investment Management LLC lifted its position in Alpha and Omega Semiconductor by 7.3% during the 2nd quarter. First Eagle Investment Management LLC now owns 329,208 shares of the semiconductor company's stock valued at $8,447,000 after acquiring an additional 22,500 shares during the period. Peregrine Capital Management LLC grew its holdings in Alpha and Omega Semiconductor by 27.3% in the second quarter. Peregrine Capital Management LLC now owns 222,739 shares of the semiconductor company's stock worth $5,715,000 after purchasing an additional 47,719 shares during the period. Los Angeles Capital Management LLC bought a new position in shares of Alpha and Omega Semiconductor during the second quarter valued at approximately $437,000. Boston Partners lifted its holdings in shares of Alpha and Omega Semiconductor by 29.3% during the second quarter. Boston Partners now owns 769,687 shares of the semiconductor company's stock valued at $19,751,000 after purchasing an additional 174,550 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Clearline Capital LP bought a new stake in shares of Alpha and Omega Semiconductor in the 1st quarter worth approximately $9,267,000. 78.97% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
Several equities analysts have recently commented on AOSL shares. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a "sell (d-)" rating on shares of Alpha and Omega Semiconductor in a research note on Wednesday, October 8th. Stifel Nicolaus reduced their price target on Alpha and Omega Semiconductor from $29.00 to $24.00 and set a "hold" rating on the stock in a report on Thursday, November 6th. Benchmark lowered their price target on Alpha and Omega Semiconductor from $32.00 to $25.00 and set a "buy" rating for the company in a research report on Thursday, November 6th. Wall Street Zen upgraded Alpha and Omega Semiconductor from a "sell" rating to a "hold" rating in a research report on Saturday, December 6th. Finally, B. Riley reissued a "neutral" rating and set a $24.00 target price (down from $40.00) on shares of Alpha and Omega Semiconductor in a research note on Thursday, November 6th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating, two have issued a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of "Hold" and an average price target of $24.33.
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Alpha and Omega Semiconductor Limited designs, develops, and supplies power semiconductor products for computing, consumer electronics, communication, and industrial applications in Hong Kong, China, South Korea, the United States, and internationally. It offers power discrete products, including metal-oxide-semiconductor field-effect transistors (MOSFET), SRFETs, XSFET, electrostatic discharge, protected MOSFETs, high and mid-voltage MOSFETs, and insulated gate bipolar transistors for use in smart phone chargers, battery packs, notebooks, desktop and servers, data centers, base stations, graphics card, game boxes, TVs, AC adapters, power supplies, motor control, power tools, E-vehicles, white goods and industrial motor drives, UPS systems, solar inverters, and industrial welding.
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