AMBARELLA INC AMBA
SHS · Common Stock · CUSIP G037AX101 · ISIN KYG037AX1015
- SectorTechnology
- IndustrySemiconductors & Related Devices
- HeadquartersSanta Clara, CA
- FilingsSEC EDGAR
* Summed across managers. Shares that two managers' reports both contain – a subsidiary's holdings that its parent's report includes too, or a sub-adviser's in its client's – are counted once ($1.7m this quarter). Holder counts are more reliable. Shares outstanding: 39.6m as of 2023-05-31, from the company's own SEC filing; the percentage can still exceed 100%: lent-out shares are counted by the lender and the buyer, and some reports overlap without saying so. Implied quarter-end price ≈ $83.62. Options: 18 managers hold calls ($98.5m notional), 17 hold puts ($63.7m).
Trends to Q2 2023
Institutional holders
Managers reporting a position, each quarter
Numbers
| Quarter | Holders |
|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | 244 |
| Q4 2022 | 264 |
| Q1 2023 | 272 |
| Q2 2023 | 258 |
Buyers vs sellers
Managers adding to or starting a position, vs cutting or selling out
Numbers
| Quarter | Bought or added | Cut or sold out |
|---|---|---|
| Q4 2022 | 127 | 121 |
| Q1 2023 | 134 | 127 |
| Q2 2023 | 135 | 127 |
Calls vs puts
Options held, notional value, last 4 quarters. P/C = puts ÷ calls
Numbers
| Quarter | Calls | Puts | P/C |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | $75.2m | $45.9m | 0.61 |
| Q4 2022 | $208.4m | $90.8m | 0.44 |
| Q1 2023 | $60.8m | $67.3m | 1.11 |
| Q2 2023 | $98.5m | $63.7m | 0.65 |
Biggest buyers
| Point72 Asset Management, L.P. | Added | +1.3m |
| FMR LLC | Added | +320.5k |
| Rokos Capital Management LLP | New | +293.9k |
| WILLIAM BLAIR INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC | Added | +264.4k |
| Legal & General Group Plc | Added | +254.4k |
| VANGUARD GROUP INC | Added | +236.8k |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP | Added | +129.9k |
| NEUBERGER BERMAN GROUP LLC | Added | +88.6k |
| SORA INVESTORS LLC | New | +85.0k |
| FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP | Added | +77.5k |
Biggest sellers
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC | Reduced | -642.6k |
| Dorsal Capital Management, LP | Sold out | -350.0k |
| Allianz Asset Management GmbH | Sold out | -319.8k |
| KCL Capital, L.P. | Sold out | -264.2k |
| SCOPIA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LP | Reduced | -230.2k |
| Driehaus Capital Management LLC | Sold out | -139.1k |
| Liontrust Investment Partners LLP | Sold out | -105.2k |
| Woodline Partners LP | Sold out | -105.0k |
| KBC Group NV | Reduced | -103.9k |
| KORNITZER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC /KS | Sold out | -103.3k |
Biggest calls
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Added | $20.3m242.7k shares |
| PEAK6 Investments LLC | Added | $13.1m157.1k shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Reduced | $10.9m129.9k shares |
| Walleye Trading LLC | Added | $8.6m103.2k shares |
| Cinctive Capital Management LP | New | $8.4m100.0k shares |
| SYMMETRY PEAK MANAGEMENT LLC | Added | $7.1m85.0k shares |
| WOLVERINE TRADING, LLC | Added | $6.0m72.1k shares |
| IMC-Chicago, LLC | Added | $5.9m71.1k shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Added | $5.9m70.8k shares |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Reduced | $3.3m39.0k shares |
Biggest puts
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Added | $18.4m219.9k shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Reduced | $10.2m122.0k shares |
| IMC-Chicago, LLC | Added | $5.5m65.9k shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Reduced | $5.2m61.8k shares |
| D. E. Shaw & Co., Inc. | Added | $4.9m58.8k shares |
| Walleye Trading LLC | Reduced | $4.6m54.6k shares |
| SYMMETRY PEAK MANAGEMENT LLC | New | $4.2m50.0k shares |
| WOLVERINE TRADING, LLC | Reduced | $2.4m29.2k shares |
| GROUP ONE TRADING LLC | Added | $2.3m27.4k shares |
| PEAK6 Investments LLC | Reduced | $1.8m21.1k shares |
Options at notional value: the value of the shares the contracts control, as filers report them, not what the options cost. Not included in the holders, shares or buying above.
Major shareholders (over 5%)
Anyone who owns more than 5% of a class of the company's shares has to say so: on Schedule 13D if they may try to influence or control the company, on 13G if they're a passive investor, and update it as the stake changes. Each holder's latest filing, from 19 Dec 2024 on; percentages are of the share class, as the holder worked them out.
| Holder | Stake |
|---|---|
| VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC 13G · institution new · filed 2026-04-28 | 8.6% |
| BlackRock, Inc. 13G · institution filed 2025-04-23 | 7.3% |
| PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ 13G · institution new · filed 2026-08-14 | 5.9% |
| STATE STREET CORP 13G · institution new · filed 2026-08-07 | 5.8% |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 13G · institution new · filed 2026-07-31 | 5.0% |
Fell to 5% or below in the last year: VANGUARD GROUP INC (0.0%, 2026-03-26; now reported by VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC)
Insider purchases and sales in Q2 2023
Shares bought or sold by the company's own officers, directors and 10% owners, in the open market or privately, as they reported to the SEC on Form 4 (due within two business days of the trade). Grants, option exercises, shares withheld for tax and gifts aren't included.
Officers and directors buying vs selling
Number of people, by quarter (10% owners not included)
Numbers
| Quarter | Buying | Bought | Selling | Sold | Sold under a plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2021 | 0 | — | 0 | — | — |
| Q4 2021 | 0 | — | 11 | $12.9m | — |
| Q1 2022 | 1 | $1.0m | 9 | $17.8m | — |
| Q2 2022 | 0 | — | 7 | $776.8k | — |
| Q3 2022 | 0 | — | 6 | $1.0m | — |
| Q4 2022 | 0 | — | 6 | $1.5m | — |
| Q1 2023 | 0 | — | 7 | $4.4m | — |
| Q2 2023 | 0 | — | 8 | $2.9m | $113.5k |
| Date | Insider | Trade | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-06-20 | WHITE BRIAN C CFO | Sold | $279.6k3.3k shares |
| 2023-06-20 | Wang Feng-Ming CEO, director | Sold | $257.7k3.0k shares |
| 2023-06-20 | Kohn Leslie Chief Technology Officer, director | Sold | $142.6k1.7k shares |
| 2023-06-20 | Lee Chan W Chief Operating Officer | Sold | $126.5k1.5k shares |
| 2023-06-20 | Ju Chi-Hong Sr. Vice President, Systems | Sold | $86.1k1.0k shares |
| 2023-06-20 | Day Christopher VP, Marketing | Sold | $30.0k354 shares |
| 2023-06-16 | Schwarting Elizabeth M Director | Sold plan | $113.5k1.3k shares |
| 2023-06-13 | Day Christopher VP, Marketing | Sold | $260.8k3.0k shares |
| 2023-06-09 | Day Christopher VP, Marketing | Sold | $355.6k4.3k shares |
| 2023-06-08 | Ju Chi-Hong Sr. Vice President, Systems | Sold | $344.1k4.2k shares |
| 2023-06-05 | Chen Yun-Lung VP, Business Development | Sold | $690.0k9.0k shares |
| 2023-04-13 | Day Christopher VP, Marketing | Sold | $254.5k3.7k shares |
Their holding: how much the trade added to or took from the insider's holding (direct, or the trust or fund named). The same trade is sometimes reported by more than one insider, such as a fund and the director who represents it; totals count it once. A value is left blank where the reported price is far from the market price (usually a typo).
Holders, Q2 2023
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| VANGUARD GROUP INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 3.9m $324.9m | Added +236.8k |
| BlackRock Inc. 0.01% of their portfolio | 3.3m $279.1m | Reduced -1.1k |
| WILLIAM BLAIR INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.45% of their portfolio | 1.7m $140.4m | Added +264.4k |
| MACQUARIE GROUP LTD 0.16% of their portfolio | 1.6m $138.0m | Reduced -6.8k |
| STATE STREET CORP 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.5m $122.1m | Added +24.7k |
| Point72 Asset Management, L.P. 0.39% of their portfolio | 1.3m $111.8m | Added +1.3m |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC 0.07% of their portfolio | 814.6k $68.2m | Reduced -642.6k |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 755.9k $63.2m | Added +28.2k |
| CREDIT SUISSE AG/ 0.06% of their portfolio | 681.3k $57.0m | Reduced -41.3k |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 0.02% of their portfolio | 666.0k $55.7m | Added +35.0k |
| BAILLIE GIFFORD & CO 0.04% of their portfolio | 623.0k $52.1m | Reduced -18.5k |
| AXA S.A. 0.15% of their portfolio | 539.1k $45.1m | Reduced -3.6k |
| Stephens Investment Management Group LLC 0.68% of their portfolio | 519.5k $43.5m | Added +11.9k |
| JANUS HENDERSON GROUP PLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 467.3k $39.1m | Added +3.4k |
| Robeco Schweiz AG 0.52% of their portfolio | 414.0k $34.6m | Added +59.1k |
| PINNACLE ASSOCIATES LTD 0.56% of their portfolio | 388.1k $32.5m | Added +31.3k |
| NORGES BANK 0.01% of their portfolio | 371.8k $31.1m | Added +14.8k |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP 0.01% of their portfolio | 365.9k $30.6m | Reduced -3.1k |
| JACOBS LEVY EQUITY MANAGEMENT, INC 0.17% of their portfolio | 362.7k $30.3m | Added +1.1k |
| Invesco Ltd. 0.01% of their portfolio | 355.3k $29.7m | Added +48.9k |
| TWO SIGMA ADVISERS, LP 0.08% of their portfolio | 353.5k $29.6m | Added +65.8k |
| FMR LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 352.6k $29.5m | Added +320.5k |
| MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, THE 0.02% of their portfolio | 325.9k $27.3m | Reduced -523 |
| TWO SIGMA INVESTMENTS, LP 0.07% of their portfolio | 314.5k $26.3m | Added +129.9k |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 313.1k $26.2m | Reduced -82.4k |
| SCOPIA CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LP 2.74% of their portfolio | 309.4k $25.9m | Reduced -230.2k |
| MORGAN STANLEY 0.00% of their portfolio | 300.2k $25.1m | Added +32.1k |
| Rokos Capital Management LLP 0.49% of their portfolio | 293.9k $24.4m | New |
| Legal & General Group Plc 0.01% of their portfolio | 293.8k $24.6m | Added +254.4k |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 283.7k $23.7m | Added +4.0k |
| NEUBERGER BERMAN GROUP LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 276.1k $22.9m | Added +88.6k |
| EXCHANGE TRADED CONCEPTS, LLC 0.51% of their portfolio | 247.6k $20.7m | Added +39.2k |
| Polar Asset Management Partners Inc. 0.41% of their portfolio | 246.6k $20.6m | Added +73.4k |
| Artisan Partners Limited Partnership 0.03% of their portfolio | 244.7k $20.5m | Reduced -3.2k |
| Mirae Asset Global Investments Co., Ltd. 0.04% of their portfolio | 237.9k $19.9m | Added +6.5k |
| Candriam S.C.A. 0.14% of their portfolio | 236.6k $19.8m | Unchanged |
| Tributary Capital Management, LLC 1.51% of their portfolio | 201.1k $16.8m | Added +32.0k |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp 0.00% of their portfolio | 180.9k $15.1m | Added +25.3k |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.00% of their portfolio | 175.0k $14.6m | Reduced -17.7k |
| Nuveen Asset Management, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 160.8k $13.5m | Added +410 |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 160.5k $13.4m | Reduced -4.7k |
| FIRST TRUST ADVISORS LP 0.01% of their portfolio | 147.3k $12.3m | Added +77.5k |
| EAGLE ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 0.07% of their portfolio | 144.6k $12.1m | Added +13.8k |
| ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. 0.00% of their portfolio | 142.8k $11.9m | Reduced -56.2k |
| Cinctive Capital Management LP 0.43% of their portfolio | 129.5k $10.8m | Added +64.3k |
| Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 126.6k $10.6m | Reduced -72.3k |
| EMERALD ADVISERS, LLC 0.43% of their portfolio | 118.0k $9.9m | Reduced -668 |
| ArrowMark Colorado Holdings LLC 0.11% of their portfolio | 116.0k $9.7m | Unchanged |
| SCOUT INVESTMENTS, INC. 0.19% of their portfolio | 114.7k $9.3m | Reduced -3.5k |
| FRONTIER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT CO LLC 0.09% of their portfolio | 112.5k $9.4m | Added +53.5k |
| VICTORY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 107.4k $9.0m | Added +20.3k |
| S SQUARED TECHNOLOGY, LLC 4.16% of their portfolio | 100.6k $8.4m | Added +5.0k |
| UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 98.9k $7.7m | Unchanged |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 98.2k $8.2m | Reduced -4.4k |
| EMERALD MUTUAL FUND ADVISERS TRUST 0.44% of their portfolio | 97.5k $8.2m | Unchanged |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 95.0k $7.9m | Reduced -60.2k |
| Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co., Ltd. 0.02% of their portfolio | 89.2k $7.5m | Reduced -12.6k |
| DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale 0.02% of their portfolio | 88.0k $7.3m | Added +6.0k |
| SORA INVESTORS LLC 3.13% of their portfolio | 85.0k $7.1m | New |
| Swiss National Bank 0.00% of their portfolio | 81.9k $6.9m | Added +3.1k |
| SILVERCREST ASSET MANAGEMENT GROUP LLC 0.05% of their portfolio | 76.9k $6.4m | Added +23.9k |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 76.1k $6.4m | Added +53.7k |
| WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP 0.00% of their portfolio | 71.3k $6.0m | New |
| KENNEDY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 0.13% of their portfolio | 68.0k $5.7m | Added +42.9k |
| Connor, Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd. 0.03% of their portfolio | 61.2k $5.1m | Added +16.4k |
| Russell Investments Group, Ltd. 0.01% of their portfolio | 59.2k $5.0m | Added +1.5k |
| NEW YORK STATE COMMON RETIREMENT FUND 0.01% of their portfolio | 56.2k $4.7m | Reduced -5.2k |
| SWS Partners 1.67% of their portfolio | 55.5k $4.6m | Added +7.2k |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.00% of their portfolio | 54.3k $4.5m | Added +10.5k |
| Holocene Advisors, LP 0.02% of their portfolio | 54.2k $4.5m | Added +30.8k |
| RHUMBLINE ADVISERS 0.01% of their portfolio | 53.5k $4.5m | Added +3.3k |
| California Public Employees Retirement System 0.00% of their portfolio | 53.4k $4.5m | Reduced -3.7k |
| THORNBURG INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 0.07% of their portfolio | 50.7k $4.2m | Reduced -9.3k |
| PRELUDE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.34% of their portfolio | 49.2k $4.1m | Reduced -20.5k |
| STATE OF WISCONSIN INVESTMENT BOARD 0.01% of their portfolio | 46.6k $3.9m | Reduced -7.1k |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 0.00% of their portfolio | 45.9k $3.8m | Added +8.5k |
| CALIFORNIA STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.01% of their portfolio | 45.2k $3.8m | Reduced -613 |
| KBC Group NV 0.01% of their portfolio | 41.7k $3.5m | Reduced -103.9k |
| Squarepoint Ops LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 41.3k $3.5m | Added +25.1k |
| Granite Investment Partners, LLC 0.14% of their portfolio | 41.0k $3.4m | Added +640 |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 40.8k $3.4m | Added +14.3k |
| LGT Group Foundation 0.08% of their portfolio | 38.9k $3.3m | Reduced -1.7k |
| OAK ASSOCIATES LTD /OH/ 0.24% of their portfolio | 35.3k $3.0m | Reduced -4.7k |
| UBS Group AG 0.00% of their portfolio | 34.7k $2.9m | Added +15.5k |
| State of New Jersey Common Pension Fund D 0.01% of their portfolio | 33.1k $2.8m | Added +7.5k |
| PRIMECAP MANAGEMENT CO/CA/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 33.1k $2.8m | Reduced -57.5k |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP 0.00% of their portfolio | 32.3k $2.7m | Reduced -6.8k |
| Granahan Investment Management, LLC 0.08% of their portfolio | 31.7k $2.7m | Reduced -57.8k |
| P.A.W. CAPITAL CORP 5.15% of their portfolio | 30.0k $2.5m | Added +15.0k |
| FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF OMAHA 0.14% of their portfolio | 29.9k $2.5m | Added +5.7k |
| Investors Towarzystwo Funduszy Inwestycyjnych Spolka Akcyjna 1.19% of their portfolio | 29.8k $2.5m | Added +795 |
| BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 28.7k $2.5m | New |
| Penserra Capital Management LLC 0.05% of their portfolio | 28.7k $2.4m | Added +8.9k |
| Man Group plc 0.01% of their portfolio | 27.1k $2.3m | New |
| Jump Financial, LLC 0.08% of their portfolio | 25.0k $2.1m | Reduced -4.0k |
| WESTERLY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 1.35% of their portfolio | 25.0k $2.1m | New |
| Aquila Investment Management LLC 1.71% of their portfolio | 25.0k $2.1m | Added +5.0k |
| BOOTHBAY FUND MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.06% of their portfolio | 24.4k $2.0m | Reduced -17.8k |
| CITIGROUP INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 23.6k $2.0m | Added +13.9k |
| NATIXIS 0.02% of their portfolio | 23.6k $2.0m | Reduced -677 |