Analog Devices(US:ADI) ZACKSยท2025-04-11 23:21Company Performance - Analog Devices (ADI) closed at $179.16, with a +0.45% change from the previous day, underperforming the S&P 500 which gained 1.81% [1] - The stock has decreased by 12.48% over the past month, compared to a 7.27% loss in the Computer and Technology sector and a 6.14% loss in the S&P 500 [1] Earnings Expectations - The upcoming earnings report is expected to show an EPS of $1.69, reflecting a 20.71% increase year-over-year [2] - Revenue is projected at $2.5 billion, which is a 15.9% increase from the same quarter last year [2] Full Year Projections - For the full year, earnings are estimated at $7.11 per share and revenue at $10.27 billion, indicating increases of +11.44% and +8.97% respectively from the previous year [3] Analyst Projections - Recent shifts in analyst projections for Analog Devices should be monitored, as positive revisions indicate confidence in the company's performance [4] - Changes in estimates are correlated with near-term stock prices, providing actionable insights for investors [5] Valuation Metrics - Analog Devices has a Forward P/E ratio of 25.08, which aligns with the industry average [7] - The PEG ratio stands at 2.09, compared to the industry average of 1.61, indicating a higher expected earnings growth rate relative to its price [7] Industry Context - The Semiconductor - Analog and Mixed industry is part of the Computer and Technology sector, currently holding a Zacks Industry Rank of 150, placing it in the bottom 40% of over 250 industries [8] - The top 50% rated industries outperform the bottom half by a factor of 2 to 1, highlighting the competitive landscape [8]