Is Ambarella (AMBA) One of the Best EV Stocks to Buy Now?

Ambarella Inc. (NASDAQ:AMBA) is one of the best EV stocks to buy according to analysts. On February 26, Ambarella announced earnings for FQ4 2026. Annual revenue for FY2026 reached a record $390.7 million, which marked a 37.2% increase from FY2025. For FQ4, revenue grew 20.1% year-over-year to $100.9 million. While the company reported a GAAP net loss of $75.9 million for the full year, its non-GAAP performance showed a shift to profitability with a net profit of $26.9 million, compared to a non-GAAP net loss of $6.8 million in FY2025.

Edge AI SoCs accounted for 80% of total revenue, supported by a portfolio of 12 AI SoCs and over 370 unique customer projects in production. Ambarella Inc. (NASDAQ:AMBA) reached ~$1 billion in cumulative edge AI revenue and is expanding its business model to include semi-custom/custom ASICs and an indirect sales channel.

Is Ambarella (AMBA) One of the Best EV Stocks to Buy Now?

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For FQ1 2027, Ambarella expects revenue to be between $97 million and $103 million. Non-GAAP gross margin is projected to fall between 59% and 60.5%, with non-GAAP operating expenses estimated between $55 million and $58 million. Looking further ahead, management anticipates total revenue growth of 10% to 15% for FY2027 as they continue to utilize their deep learning AI accelerator across various physical AI applications.

Ambarella Inc. (NASDAQ:AMBA) develops semiconductor solutions that enable AI processing, advanced image signal processing, and HD and ultra-HD compression.

While we acknowledge the potential of AMBA to grow, our conviction lies in the belief that some AI stocks hold greater promise for delivering higher returns and have limited downside risk. If you are looking for an AI stock that is more promising than AMBA and that has 100x upside potential, check out our report about this cheapest AI stock.

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