TE Connectivity Q3 EPS Estimate Lifted by Zacks Research

TE Connectivity Ltd. (NYSE:TEL) – Analysts at Zacks Research increased their Q3 2025 earnings estimates for TE Connectivity in a research note issued on Wednesday, May 14th. Zacks Research analyst A. Ganguly now anticipates that the electronics maker will post earnings per share of $2.06 for the quarter, up from their prior forecast of $1.87. The consensus estimate for TE Connectivity’s current full-year earnings is $8.05 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for TE Connectivity’s Q4 2025 earnings at $2.06 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $8.17 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $2.12 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $2.34 EPS, FY2026 earnings at $8.81 EPS, Q1 2027 earnings at $2.23 EPS, Q2 2027 earnings at $2.33 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $9.80 EPS.

Several other brokerages have also weighed in on TEL. Truist Financial dropped their price objective on shares of TE Connectivity from $163.00 to $156.00 and set a “hold” rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, April 24th. Vertical Research raised shares of TE Connectivity from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating and set a $170.00 price objective on the stock in a research report on Friday, April 25th. HSBC raised shares of TE Connectivity from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating and set a $175.00 price objective on the stock in a research report on Thursday, April 24th. Hsbc Global Res raised shares of TE Connectivity from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, April 24th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised their price target on shares of TE Connectivity from $146.00 to $148.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research report on Thursday, April 24th. Four investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, eight have assigned a buy rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, TE Connectivity currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $159.50.

TE Connectivity Price Performance

Shares of TEL opened at $164.03 on Friday. The firm has a market capitalization of $48.64 billion, a PE ratio of 26.20, a PEG ratio of 2.11 and a beta of 1.24. The company’s 50-day moving average is $142.01 and its 200-day moving average is $146.60. TE Connectivity has a fifty-two week low of $116.30 and a fifty-two week high of $164.11. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.26, a current ratio of 1.68 and a quick ratio of 1.10.

TE Connectivity (NYSE:TEL) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, April 23rd. The electronics maker reported $2.10 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.96 by $0.14. The firm had revenue of $4.14 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $3.97 billion. TE Connectivity had a net margin of 12.10% and a return on equity of 18.82%. The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 4.4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the company posted $1.86 earnings per share.

TE Connectivity Increases Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, June 10th. Investors of record on Wednesday, May 21st will be given a dividend of $0.71 per share. This represents a $2.84 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.73%. This is a positive change from TE Connectivity’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.65. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, May 21st. TE Connectivity’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 62.42%.

Insider Buying and Selling at TE Connectivity

In other TE Connectivity news, EVP John S. Jenkins sold 20,400 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, May 13th. The shares were sold at an average price of $162.85, for a total value of $3,322,140.00. Following the transaction, the executive vice president now directly owns 24,625 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $4,010,181.25. This trade represents a 45.31% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Also, insider Shadrak W. Kroeger sold 25,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, March 4th. The shares were sold at an average price of $146.77, for a total transaction of $3,669,250.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider now directly owns 25,976 shares in the company, valued at approximately $3,812,497.52. This represents a 49.04% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders have sold a total of 174,675 shares of company stock valued at $27,062,559 in the last ninety days. 0.90% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On TE Connectivity

Several hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Vanguard Group Inc. increased its holdings in TE Connectivity by 17.0% in the 1st quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 37,881,410 shares of the electronics maker’s stock valued at $5,353,401,000 after buying an additional 5,502,415 shares during the period. Dodge & Cox increased its holdings in TE Connectivity by 0.4% in the 1st quarter. Dodge & Cox now owns 16,022,480 shares of the electronics maker’s stock valued at $2,264,297,000 after buying an additional 56,871 shares during the period. Wellington Management Group LLP boosted its stake in shares of TE Connectivity by 17.2% in the 1st quarter. Wellington Management Group LLP now owns 7,459,195 shares of the electronics maker’s stock valued at $1,054,133,000 after purchasing an additional 1,097,035 shares in the last quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. boosted its stake in shares of TE Connectivity by 17.1% in the 1st quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 6,563,527 shares of the electronics maker’s stock valued at $927,571,000 after purchasing an additional 960,276 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Geode Capital Management LLC boosted its stake in shares of TE Connectivity by 0.6% in the 4th quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 6,015,210 shares of the electronics maker’s stock valued at $857,499,000 after purchasing an additional 33,340 shares in the last quarter. 91.43% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

About TE Connectivity

TE Connectivity Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells connectivity and sensor solutions in Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the AsiaPacific, and the Americas. The company operates through three segments: Transportation Solutions, Industrial Solutions, and Communications Solutions.