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    Ambarella is a leading developer of low-power, high-definition and Ultra HD video compression and image processing solutions. The Company’s products are used in a variety of professional and consumer applications including security IP-cameras, wearable cameras, flying cameras, and automotive video processing solutions. Its groundbreaking imaging algorithms — combined with ultra-high-speed pixel processing — enhance dynamic range, eliminate noise and deliver outstanding color fidelity under the most challenging lighting conditions. Ambarella's compression chips are also used in broadcasting TV programs worldwide.


    Revenue(FY, 2018)
    $295.4 M
    Market capitalization(2018-12-04)
    $1.3 B

    Employee Rating

    3.8More
    TypePublic
    HQSanta Clara, US
    Founded2004
    Size (employees)721 (est)+8%
    Websiteambarella.com
    Ambarella was founded in 2004 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, US
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    Key People/Management at Ambarella

    Fermi Wang

    Fermi Wang

    CEO
    George Laplante

    George Laplante

    CFO
    Les Kohn

    Les Kohn

    CTO
    Didier Legall

    Didier Legall

    EVP
    Johan Ju

    Johan Ju

    VP/System and GM
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    Ambarella Office Locations

    Ambarella has offices in Santa Clara, Shenzhen Shi, Shanghai, Parma and in 2 other locations
    Santa Clara, (HQ)
    3101 Jay St
    Shanghai,
    Xin Wang Cha Can Ting （ Fang Dian Lu ）
    Shenzhen Shi,
    8 Ke Fa Lu
    Hong Kong,
    Spectrum Tower 53 Hung To Rd
    Parma,
    181/A Parco Area delle Scienze
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    Ambarella Financials and Metrics

    Ambarella Revenue

    Ambarella's revenue was reported to be $295.40 m in FY, 2018
    USD

    Revenue (Q3, 2019)

    		57.3m

    Gross profit (Q3, 2019)

    		34.6m

    Gross profit margin (Q3, 2019), %

    		60.4%

    Net income (Q3, 2019)

    		(9.0m)

    EBIT (Q3, 2019)

    		(9.4m)

    Market capitalization (4-Dec-2018)

    		1.3b

    Closing stock price (4-Dec-2018)

    		40.2

    Cash (31-Oct-2018)

    		212.3m
    Ambarella's current market capitalization is $1.3 b.
    Annual
    USDY, 2013FY, 2014Y, 2014Y, 2015FY, 2016Y, 2016FY, 2017FY, 2018

    Revenue

    		157.6m157.6m218.3m316.4m316.4m310.3m310.3m295.4m

    Revenue growth, %

    		38%45%(2%)

    Cost of goods sold

    		57.8m57.8m79.1m111.0m111.0m105.3m107.7m

    Gross profit

    		99.8m99.8m139.1m205.3m205.3m205.0m187.7m
    Quarterly
    USDQ3, 2014Q1, 2015Q2, 2015Q3, 2015Q1, 2016Q2, 2016Q3, 2016Q1, 2017Q2, 2017Q3, 2017Q1, 2018Q2, 2018Q3, 2018Q1, 2019Q2, 2019Q3, 2019

    Revenue

    		46.0m40.9m47.0m65.7m71.0m84.2m93.2m57.2m65.1m100.5m64.1m71.6m89.1m56.9m62.5m57.3m

    Cost of goods sold

    		16.7m15.3m16.4m24.1m25.1m29.3m31.9m20.5m21.7m34.2m23.2m26.8m32.4m22.0m24.5m22.7m

    Gross profit

    		29.3m25.6m30.5m41.6m45.9m54.8m61.3m36.7m43.5m66.3m41.0m44.8m56.6m34.9m38.0m34.6m

    Gross profit Margin, %

    		64%63%65%63%65%65%66%64%67%66%64%63%64%61%61%60%
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    Annual
    USDFY, 2014FY, 2015FY, 2016FY, 2017FY, 2018

    Cash

    		143.4m170.3m268.1m322.9m346.7m

    Accounts Receivable

    		18.8m40.2m39.4m38.6m31.3m

    Inventories

    		10.5m21.7m18.2m20.1m23.4m

    Current Assets

    		177.2m275.4m369.6m468.5m493.3m
    Quarterly
    USDQ3, 2014Q1, 2015Q2, 2015Q3, 2015Q1, 2016Q2, 2016Q3, 2016Q1, 2017Q2, 2017Q3, 2017Q1, 2018Q2, 2018Q3, 2018Q1, 2019Q2, 2019Q3, 2019

    Cash

    		128.1m129.5m128.3m146.6m197.3m199.6m236.5m268.0m276.5m313.5m335.2m309.7m320.9m336.7m295.3m212.3m

    Accounts Receivable

    		25.4m21.3m26.8m41.0m39.2m42.1m46.3m30.5m33.6m41.4m22.9m38.4m47.2m25.7m29.0m32.4m

    Inventories

    		13.0m10.0m13.0m14.8m25.8m27.8m22.8m17.9m20.9m23.3m19.1m17.7m21.1m23.0m30.8m23.3m

    Current Assets

    		169.6m191.2m210.2m246.4m305.0m313.9m351.4m376.1m385.7m441.6m465.4m459.7m486.3m466.6m438.4m407.7m
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    Annual
    USDFY, 2014FY, 2015FY, 2016FY, 2017FY, 2018

    Net Income

    		25.7m50.6m76.5m57.8m18.9m

    Depreciation and Amortization

    		1.1m1.3m1.6m1.6m1.8m

    Inventories

    		(1.5m)(11.0m)3.6m(2.0m)(3.2m)

    Accounts Payable

    		1.3m12.7m(6.9m)5.8m(140.0k)
    Quarterly
    USDQ3, 2014Q1, 2015Q2, 2015Q3, 2015Q1, 2016Q2, 2016Q3, 2016Q1, 2017Q2, 2017Q3, 2017Q1, 2018Q2, 2018Q3, 2018Q1, 2019Q2, 2019Q3, 2019

    Net Income

    		20.1m5.3m14.6m32.9m18.9m42.0m71.4m1.8m10.4m39.5m2.6m5.9m17.6m(10.0m)(16.9m)(25.9m)

    Depreciation and Amortization

    		789.0k299.0k755.0k1.2m464.0k842.0k1.2m412.0k855.0k1.3m636.0k1.3m1.9m

    Inventories

    		(4.1m)418.0k(2.6m)(4.4m)25.8m(6.0m)(994.0k)246.0k(2.7m)(5.2m)1.1m2.4m(952.0k)415.0k(7.4m)55.0k

    Accounts Payable

    		7.1m5.1m6.1m12.5m24.0m(741.0k)1.6m2.2m5.5m14.2m(2.1m)3.5m6.3m(2.4m)3.6m(8.7m)
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    USDY, 2018

    Financial Leverage

    		1.1 x
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    Ambarella Operating Metrics

    Q1, 2015Q2, 2015Q3, 2015FY, 2014Q1, 2016Q2, 2016Q3, 2016FY, 2015Q1, 2017Q2, 2017Q3, 2017FY, 2016

    Patent Applications

    		28 25 23 26 30 36 49 57 53 46 47 50

    Patents (Foreign)

    		4 4 4 4 9 9 11 13 13 13 15 15

    Patents (US)

    		49 56 60 62 66 66 60 73 81 85 90 94

    Product Lines

    		18 18 20
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    Ambarella Revenue Breakdown

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    Ambarella revenue breakdown by business segment: 100.0% from United States

    Ambarella revenue breakdown by geographic segment: 91.3% from Hong Kong and 8.7% from Other

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    Ambarella News and Updates

    November 29, 2018

    Ambarella shares soar 15% after earnings beat, strong outlook

    Ambarella Inc. shares surged 15% in the extended session Thursday after the tech company beat Wall Street earnings expectations and issued strong fiscal fourth-quarter guidance. The company reported fiscal third-quarter net losses of $9 million, or 28 cents a share, compared with net income of $11.…
    November 29, 2018

    Ambarella, Inc. Announces Third Quarter Fiscal Year 2019 Financial Results

    SANTA CLARA, Calif., Nov. 29, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ambarella, Inc.  (NASDAQ: AMBA), a leading developer of low-power and high-resolution human and computer vision solutions, today announced financial results for its third quarter of fiscal year 2019 ended October 31, 2018.
    August 30, 2018

    Ambarella shares drop as outlook disappoints

    Ambarella Inc. shares dropped in the extended session Thursday after the camera component maker and GoPro Inc. supplier forecast revenue well below Wall Street estimates. Ambarella shares fell 12% after hours, following a 0.8% decline to close the regular session at $39.75. The company expects thi…
    August 30, 2018

    Ambarella, Inc. Announces Second Quarter Fiscal Year 2019 Financial Results

    SANTA CLARA, Calif., Aug. 30, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ambarella, Inc.  (NASDAQ: AMBA), a leading developer of low-power, HD and Ultra HD video compression, image processing, and computer vision solutions, today announced financial results for its second quarter of fiscal year 2019 ended July 31, …
    August 13, 2018

    Ambarella Announces Q2 FY 2019 Earnings Conference Call to be Held Aug. 30

    SANTA CLARA, Calif., Aug. 13, 2018 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ambarella, Inc., (NASDAQ: AMBA), a leading developer of low-power, HD and Ultra HD video compression, image processing, and computer vision solutions, today announced that it will hold its Q2 FY 2019 conference call on Thursday, Aug. 30, 2018 …
    July 24, 2018

    Ambarella's Future Dependence On The Chinese Market Will Become Problematic In The Long Run

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     Ambarella Frequently Asked Questions

    • When was Ambarella founded?

      Ambarella was founded in 2004.

    • Who are Ambarella key executives?

      Ambarella's key executives are Fermi Wang, George Laplante and Les Kohn.

    • How many employees does Ambarella have?

      Ambarella has 721 employees.

    • What is Ambarella revenue?

      Latest Ambarella annual revenue is $295.4 m.

    • What is Ambarella revenue per employee?

      Latest Ambarella revenue per employee is $409.7 k.

    • Who are Ambarella competitors?

      Competitors of Ambarella include Xperi, Plan Optik and SiFive.

    • Where is Ambarella headquarters?

      Ambarella headquarters is located at 3101 Jay St, Santa Clara.

    • Where are Ambarella offices?

      Ambarella has offices in Santa Clara, Shenzhen Shi, Shanghai, Parma and in 2 other locations.

    • How many offices does Ambarella have?

      Ambarella has 6 offices.