Analog Devices stock: Wall Street Zen cuts Analog Devices stock from Buy to Hold

Published on 10/19/2026 at 15:47 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Revenue rose 40.00 percent in the third quarter. Analog Devices stock costs EUR 360.55 on October 19, 2026, 2.69 percent above the Xetra close.

Rating and earnings context

Wall Street Zen changed its Analog Devices rating from Buy to Hold on October 17, 2026.
Third-quarter revenue reached USD 4.02 billion, up 40.00 percent year over year.
Analog Devices stock costs EUR 360.55 at Lang & Schwarz on October 19, 2026 at 3:35 p.m. CEST, 2.69 percent above the Xetra close of October 16, 2026.
The next Analog Devices earnings report is scheduled for November 24, 2026.

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Analog Devices (ISIN US0326541051) was downgraded from Buy to Hold by Wall Street Zen on October 17, 2026, according to MarketBeat. The same report cited a USD 460.09 consensus target, 14.66 percent above the USD 401.27 Nasdaq price at 9:46 a.m. ET on October 19, 2026. At Lang & Schwarz, the stock stood at EUR 360.55 on October 19, 2026 at 3:35 p.m. CEST, up 2.69 percent versus the Xetra close of October 16, 2026 at EUR 351.10.

Quarterly revenue sets the backdrop

Analog Devices last reported a quarter ended July 31, 2026. Revenue reached USD 4.02 billion, up 39.20 percent from the same quarter a year earlier, while adjusted earnings per share came to USD 3.45, according to Portevo. The report places the latest operating picture well above the USD 2.88 billion revenue recorded in the quarter ended July 31, 2025.

Price stays 10.01 percent below high

The Nasdaq quote was USD 401.27 at 9:46 a.m. ET on October 19, 2026. Analog Devices remained within a USD 223.47 to USD 445.91 52-week range, leaving the stock 10.01 percent below its high. Trading volume was 189,106 shares against an average of 3,550,010 shares at that time.

Valuation and next report

Market capitalization stood at USD 194.4 billion and the price-to-earnings ratio was 47.76 on October 19, 2026. The annualized dividend yield was 0.01 percent. Portevo lists November 24, 2026 as the next Analog Devices earnings report date.

Comparison with peers

Analog Devices (NASDAQ, USD): plus 2.69 percent, P/E 47.76, market capitalization USD 194.4 billion as of October 19, 2026.
Texas Instruments (NASDAQ, USD): plus 1.07 percent, P/E 42.63, market capitalization USD 255.2 billion as of October 19, 2026.
Microchip Technology (NASDAQ, USD): plus 1.54 percent, P/E 104.36, market capitalization USD 40.7 billion as of October 19, 2026.

The next earnings date matters

The November 24 reporting date gives the market a defined event after the October price move. Until then, the rating change, the 40.00 percent revenue comparison and the distance from the 52-week high provide the clearest reference points for the stock.

Price and market position

Analog Devices was trading at EUR 360.55 at Lang & Schwarz on October 19, 2026 at 3:35 p.m. CEST, 2.69 percent above the Xetra close of October 16, 2026 at EUR 351.10. The Nasdaq quote was USD 401.27 at 9:46 a.m. ET on October 19, 2026.

The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of Analog Devices stock.