Amphenol Co. (NYSE:APH – Free Report) – Investment analysts at Zacks Research issued their FY2027 EPS estimates for shares of Amphenol in a note issued to investors on Wednesday, February 26th. Zacks Research analyst R. Department expects that the electronics maker will post earnings of $2.66 per share for the year. The consensus estimate for Amphenol’s current full-year earnings is $2.36 per share.
A number of other research analysts also recently commented on APH. Bank of America boosted their price objective on shares of Amphenol from $75.00 to $85.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research report on Thursday, January 23rd. JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted their price target on shares of Amphenol from $85.00 to $90.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Thursday, January 23rd. The Goldman Sachs Group increased their price objective on Amphenol from $79.00 to $89.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday, January 23rd. Citigroup boosted their target price on Amphenol from $81.00 to $82.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Friday, January 17th. Finally, Robert W. Baird upped their target price on Amphenol from $85.00 to $89.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Thursday, January 23rd. Five equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, seven have assigned a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $80.68.
Amphenol Trading Up 1.7 %
NYSE:APH opened at $66.57 on Friday. The stock has a market cap of $80.62 billion, a PE ratio of 34.76, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.92 and a beta of 1.23. Amphenol has a fifty-two week low of $54.24 and a fifty-two week high of $79.39. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.66, a current ratio of 2.37 and a quick ratio of 1.75. The stock’s 50-day moving average is $70.13 and its two-hundred day moving average is $68.77.
Amphenol (NYSE:APH – Get Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Wednesday, January 22nd. The electronics maker reported $0.55 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.50 by $0.05. The business had revenue of $4.32 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $4.05 billion. Amphenol had a return on equity of 25.67% and a net margin of 15.92%. Amphenol’s revenue was up 29.8% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the firm posted $0.82 earnings per share.
Amphenol Announces Dividend
The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, April 9th. Investors of record on Tuesday, March 18th will be paid a $0.165 dividend. This represents a $0.66 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.99%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, March 18th. Amphenol’s payout ratio is 34.55%.
Institutional Investors Weigh In On Amphenol
Large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Universal Beteiligungs und Servicegesellschaft mbH bought a new stake in shares of Amphenol during the 4th quarter worth $100,687,000. Jefferies Financial Group Inc. lifted its position in Amphenol by 14.4% during the 4th quarter. Jefferies Financial Group Inc. now owns 17,936 shares of the electronics maker’s stock worth $1,246,000 after acquiring an additional 2,260 shares during the last quarter. Heck Capital Advisors LLC bought a new stake in Amphenol during the fourth quarter valued at about $144,000. Integrated Advisors Network LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Amphenol in the fourth quarter valued at about $209,000. Finally, Polar Asset Management Partners Inc. increased its stake in shares of Amphenol by 86.7% in the fourth quarter. Polar Asset Management Partners Inc. now owns 352,752 shares of the electronics maker’s stock worth $24,499,000 after purchasing an additional 163,764 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 97.01% of the company’s stock.
Amphenol Company Profile
Amphenol Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, primarily designs, manufactures, and markets electrical, electronic, and fiber optic connectors in the United States, China, and internationally. It operates through three segments: Harsh Environment Solutions, Communications Solutions, and Interconnect and Sensor Systems.
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