John Alexander Young, Chief Financial Officer of Ambarella (NASDAQ:AMBA), reported the direct sale of 5,033 shares of Common Stock for a transaction value of approximately $340,000 on June 17, 2026, according to an SEC Form 4 filing.
Transaction summary
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Metric |
Value |
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Shares sold (direct) |
5,033 |
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Transaction value |
~$340,000 |
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Post-transaction shares (direct) |
112,590 |
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Post-transaction value (direct ownership) |
~$7.4 million |
Transaction value based on SEC Form 4 weighted average reported price ($67.54); post-transaction value based on June 17, 2026 market close price.
Key questions
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How does this sale compare to John Young’s historical trading pattern?
In the past year, Young executed eight sales, with the current sale of 5,033 shares ranking at the higher end of his typical transaction size, which averaged 2,845 shares per sale; this larger trade reflects the reduced remaining holdings rather than a voluntary scale-up. -
Did the transaction involve any indirect holdings or derivative securities?
No, the sale was limited to direct ownership of Common Stock; no indirect holdings or options were involved in the transaction. -
What is the impact on Young’s overall economic exposure to Ambarella?
While direct Common Stock holdings decreased by 4.28%, Young’s direct Common Stock holdings after the transaction total 112,590 shares.
Company overview
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Metric |
Value |
|---|---|
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Price (as of market close 2026-06-17) |
$65.88 |
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Market capitalization |
$3.07 billion |
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Revenue (TTM) |
$405.19 million |
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1-year price change |
35.39% |
* 1-year performance calculated using June 17, 2026 as the reference date.
Company snapshot
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Ambarella develops advanced system-on-a-chip (SoC) solutions integrating high-definition video processing, AI computer vision, and image manipulation for automotive, security, robotics, and consumer electronics markets.
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The company generates revenue by designing and selling semiconductor solutions to OEMs and ODMs, leveraging both direct sales and distributor networks.
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Primary customers include automotive manufacturers, security camera providers, robotics companies, and producers of consumer electronics such as wearable cameras and drones.
Ambarella is a leading semiconductor company specializing in high-performance video processing and artificial intelligence SoCs. The company leverages deep technical expertise to deliver integrated solutions that enable advanced imaging, computer vision, and efficient power usage across diverse end markets.
Ambarella’s competitive edge lies in its ability to combine video, AI, and system functions on a single chip, supporting demanding applications in automotive, security, and next-generation consumer devices.
