Ambarella, Inc.
AMBA · Price history
Price at last available close
$66.80
−$1.88 (-2.74%) 1M
2026-10-28
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Company & revenue
About Ambarella, Inc.
Primary reporting period: 2026-01-31 · Research updated Oct 12, 2026. A research update is not a new financial filing.
Who they are
Ambarella, Inc. is a global semiconductor company specializing in advanced video processing technology. They develop chips that facilitate high-definition (HD) and ultra-HD (UHD) video compression, sophisticated image manipulation, and cutting-edge deep learning capabilities. Their core offering comprises highly integrated system-on-a-chip (SoC) designs.
How they make money
Ambarella generates revenue primarily through the design, development, and sale of low-power system-on-a-chip (SoC) semiconductors and associated software. These products are sold to original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) and original design manufacturers (ODMs) for use in edge AI applications, including video security, automotive systems, and robotics.
Products & services
Low-power system-on-a-chip (SoC) semiconductors, CVflow AI processing architecture, and software for edge AI, video compression, image processing, and sensor fusion.
Brands & revenue mix
No separate brand or brand-level revenue disclosure was confirmed in the reviewed sources. This does not mean the company has no brands.
Product / operating segments
No reconciled product or operating-segment revenue breakdown is available for the current research period. Company-wide revenue remains separate from segment disclosure.
Geographic revenue
No reconciled geographic revenue breakdown was confirmed for the current research period.
Customer types
Disclosed major customers
- WT Microelectronics Co., Ltd.Source
Customer concentration
In fiscal year 2026, WT Microelectronics Co., Ltd. accounted for approximately 70% of total revenue.
Suppliers, materials & equipment
- Foundry and assembly/test service providers — The company utilizes third-party foundries for wafer fabrication and third-party providers for assembly and test services; specific supplier names are not disclosed.Source
Business relationships & partnerships
- WT Microelectronics Co., Ltd. — Non-exclusive sales representative and fulfillment partner in Asia other than Japan.Source
Strengths
Sources
Financial risk observations and what to check
These are saved observations about business performance, not predictions. Review the company filings alongside the interpretation below. Latest stored financial period end: 2026-07-31.
Total debt increased 267.3% versus the same quarter last year.
Compare the added borrowing with available cash, cash generation and maturities. A percentage increase from a small starting balance can look large without measuring the full debt burden.
Wall Street Score
Overall investment score · Quality, value, risk and opportunity
28
Poor
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Company Quality
How good is the actual business—regardless of today’s stock price?
38
Poor
Financial Strength
21
Business Quality / Moat
54
Management
40
Growth Quality
51
Risk / Durability
24
Uses financial strength, moat, management, growth quality and durability. It excludes share price, P/E, market cap, intrinsic value and margin of safety.
Opportunity
Opportunity Score · How does the current price compare with estimated value?
27
Avoid
Based on current valuation, company quality, recent trends, and available market signals.
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Model Outlook
12-month model · What does the model think happens next?
40/100
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Model Score 40/100 — estimates relative performance potential, distinct from the overall Wall Street Score and the separate Company Quality score.
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WSS View
The quick read
The overall Wall Street Score is low across its combined quality, valuation and risk inputs. This can reflect an expensive share price, business weaknesses, or both; check Company Quality and the category breakdown before drawing a conclusion.
At today’s price, the WSS valuation framework currently reads as less attractive based on the available valuation and market data.
The model outlook is currently cautious.
- •Recent buyback activity is present
- •Valuation is a weaker part of the current profile
- •Revenue fundamentals are weak
- •Debt / balance-sheet profile needs attention
- •Asset quality is a weaker factor
Company-specific research
Questions worth answering for AMBA
These questions are generated from this company's current financial and score data so the page adds context instead of treating the headline score as a stand-alone conclusion.
- •Can AMBA maintain its current revenue growth rate and improve the amount of that revenue that turns into earnings and cash?
- •Is AMBA's positive free cash flow repeatable, or is the current level being helped by temporary working-capital or spending changes?
- •How is AMBA likely to use its cash advantage: reinvestment, acquisitions, debt reduction, dividends or buybacks?
- •What specifically needs to improve for AMBA to reach sustainable profitability?
- •What future growth or profitability would be needed to justify AMBA's current valuation?
Essential Investment Snapshot
Wall Street Score
28
Opportunity Score
27
Market Cap
$2.94B
P/E Ratio
-53.9
EPS
$-1.29
52-Week High
$96.69
52-Week Low
$48.30
Beta
2.09
Analyst Target
$85.50
Shares Outstanding
42.7M
Total Revenue
$417.8M
Total Debt
$12.6M
Dividend
No current dividend
Liquidation Value / Share
$14.53
Momentum & Volatility Signals
Two different market-behavior signals. Momentum measures direction and trend strength. Volatility measures how large and unstable the price moves are, regardless of direction.
Neutral / mixed momentum
Normal movement
A high momentum score means price has been trending upward with confirming short- and medium-term strength. A low score means downward or weakening momentum.
A high volatility score means larger, less stable price swings. It can happen while a stock is rising or falling, so high volatility is not automatically bullish or bearish.
Important: the volatility score above is based on realized price volatility. Implied volatility (IV) comes from options prices and represents the market's expected future movement. Wall Street Score will keep IV separate and will only display it when a verified options-chain feed is available.
Notices for AMBA
Detected from reported data — verify before acting.Historical repurchase activity
Reported cash flows or share-count measures indicate past repurchase activity. This does not verify an active buyback authorization or future purchases.
Community Sentiment
0 active · 0 total callsNo personal call yet on AMBA.
Potential upside factors
- +Growth opportunities may come from revenue expansion, margin improvement, new products, market-share gains, and stronger cash flow.
- +Proprietary CVflow AI processing architecture.
- +Low-power consumption SoC design expertise.
- +Positive free cash flow may provide capacity to invest in growth.
Potential downside factors
- −Key risks may include competition, margin pressure, debt levels, valuation risk, and changes in demand within the Semiconductors industry.
- −Significant customer and channel concentration.
- −Reliance on third-party foundries and assembly/test providers.
- −Geopolitical risks and export control regulations.
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Scores
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Score Changes
5 historical score records availablePrevious Score
29
Sep 8, 2026
Change
-0.1
points
Current Score
28
Oct 1, 2026
Category Changes
AMBA decreased 0.1 points because some fundamentals weakened.
Projected Score
Projected Score
23
Projected Change
-5.0 points
Preliminary comparable-period financial changes suggest decline of approximately 5.0 points. This is a projected estimate, not the official WallStreetScore.
Price vs. Value
Valuation unavailableCurrent Price
$66.59
Model Intrinsic Value
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Difference
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Margin of Safety
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Intrinsic value is not currently available for this stock, so valuation can't be calculated.
Financial Charts
Revenue
Additional Metrics
Operating Cash Flow
Total Debt
Total Assets
Net Margin %
Free includes 3 annual periods plus available TTM; Premium includes up to 10 annual periods. History depends on available company filings. Swipe the table horizontally to see older periods. A dash means unavailable, not zero.
| Line Item | TTM | 2026 | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $417.8M | $390.7M | $284.9M | $226.5M | ···· | ···· | ···· | ···· | ···· | ···· | ···· |
| Cost of Revenue | $174.3M | $164.2M | $117.2M | $89.7M | ···· | ···· | ···· | ···· | ···· | ···· | ···· |
| Gross Profit | $243.5M | $226.5M | $167.6M | $136.8M | ···· | ···· | ···· | ···· | ···· | ···· | ···· |
| Research & Development | $228.7M | $238.5M | $226.1M | $215.1M | ···· | ···· | ···· | ···· | ···· | ···· | ···· |
| SG&A Expenses | $74.6M | $70.5M | $68.1M | $76.3M | ···· | ···· | ···· | ···· | ···· | ···· | ···· |
| Operating Expenses | $303.3M | $309.0M | $294.2M | $291.4M | ···· | ···· | ···· | ···· | ···· | ···· | ···· |
| EBITDA | -$35.4M | -$48.1M | -$91.7M | -$123.7M | ···· | ···· | ···· | ···· | ···· | ···· | ···· |
| Operating Income | -$59.8M | -$82.5M | -$126.6M | -$154.6M | ···· | ···· | ···· | ···· | ···· | ···· | ···· |
| Interest Expense | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | ···· | ···· | ···· | ···· | ···· | ···· | ···· |
| Income Before Tax | -$53.9M | -$73.7M | -$117.7M | -$148.5M | ···· | ···· | ···· | ···· | ···· | ···· | ···· |
| Income Tax Expense | $2.4M | $2.2M | -$602K | $20.9M | ···· | ···· | ···· | ···· | ···· | ···· | ···· |
| Net Income | -$56.3M | -$75.9M | -$117.1M | -$169.4M | ···· | ···· | ···· | ···· | ···· | ···· | ···· |
| Basic EPS | $-1.29 | $-1.78 | $-2.84 | $-4.25 | ···· | ···· | ···· | ···· | ···· | ···· | ···· |
| Basic Shares | 44.01M | 42.70M | 41.30M | 39.88M | ···· | ···· | ···· | ···· | ···· | ···· | ···· |
| Diluted Shares | 44.01M | 42.70M | 41.30M | 39.88M | ···· | ···· | ···· | ···· | ···· | ···· | ···· |
Earnings Summary
Revenue
$108.1M
Estimate unavailable.
Revenue Beat/Miss
Not available (no estimate stored)
EPS
-$0.15
Estimate unavailable.
EPS Beat/Miss
Not available (no estimate stored)
Debt Change
+267.3%
Cash Change
-28.6%
Margin Change
+14.7 pp
Debt and cash show percentage changes versus the comparison period; margin shows the change in percentage points (pp). These are company-wide changes, not per-share amounts.
Financial Changes Since Prior Period
What Improved
- Margins expanded
What Weakened
- Cash position declined
- Debt increased
Potential Score Impact
Positive indicators included revenue growth, net income margin. Pressure indicators included EPS growth, cash levels, debt levels. These factors may support or pressure the Revenue, Management, Financial, and Debt categories; this summary does not claim that the stored scores changed.
Stored Earnings Analysis
Revenue increased 13.2%. EPS declined 68.1%. Cash declined 28.6%. Total debt increased 267.3%. Net income margin improved by 14.7 percentage points.
Earnings-Call Transcript
Earnings-call transcript analysis is not currently available.
These results may influence future scores when the next evaluation is completed.
Insider Activity
Guru / Smart Money
Guru Score
Smart Money
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Dividend History
Dividend data is not available yet. Missing data does not mean this company pays no dividend.
Conservative Projected Values
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