What is Zacks Research’s Forecast for Heico FY2025 Earnings?

Heico Corporation (NYSE:HEI) – Research analysts at Zacks Research upped their FY2025 earnings per share estimates for shares of Heico in a research note issued on Thursday, June 26th. Zacks Research analyst R. Department now forecasts that the aerospace company will earn $4.50 per share for the year, up from their previous estimate of $4.49. The consensus estimate for Heico’s current full-year earnings is $4.20 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Heico’s Q4 2025 earnings at $1.11 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $1.21 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $1.23 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $1.21 EPS, FY2026 earnings at $4.95 EPS, Q1 2027 earnings at $1.48 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $5.62 EPS.

A number of other equities research analysts have also recently weighed in on the company. Morgan Stanley increased their price target on Heico from $270.00 to $305.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a research note on Wednesday, June 4th. Wall Street Zen upgraded Heico from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Friday, June 6th. Truist Financial dropped their price target on Heico from $294.00 to $277.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, April 17th. UBS Group increased their price objective on Heico from $264.00 to $306.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research report on Thursday, May 29th. Finally, William Blair reiterated an “outperform” rating on shares of Heico in a research report on Tuesday, March 25th. Five investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and nine have given a buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $286.00.

Heico Stock Up 1.6%

HEI opened at $326.30 on Friday. Heico has a 1-year low of $216.68 and a 1-year high of $326.80. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $282.82 and its 200 day simple moving average is $257.64. The company has a current ratio of 3.43, a quick ratio of 1.56 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.56. The stock has a market cap of $45.39 billion, a PE ratio of 76.24, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 4.07 and a beta of 1.07.

Heico (NYSE:HEI) last released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, May 27th. The aerospace company reported $1.12 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.03 by $0.09. Heico had a return on equity of 15.88% and a net margin of 14.54%. The company had revenue of $1.10 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.06 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm posted $0.88 EPS. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 14.9% compared to the same quarter last year.

Institutional Trading of Heico

Large investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Ridgewood Investments LLC boosted its stake in Heico by 92.0% in the first quarter. Ridgewood Investments LLC now owns 96 shares of the aerospace company’s stock valued at $26,000 after buying an additional 46 shares in the last quarter. Costello Asset Management INC acquired a new stake in shares of Heico during the first quarter valued at about $27,000. NBC Securities Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Heico during the first quarter valued at about $27,000. Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd boosted its stake in shares of Heico by 17,800.0% during the first quarter. Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd now owns 179 shares of the aerospace company’s stock valued at $48,000 after purchasing an additional 178 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Banque Transatlantique SA acquired a new stake in shares of Heico during the fourth quarter valued at about $44,000. 27.12% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Insider Buying and Selling

In related news, Director Frank J. Schwitter sold 356 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, June 3rd. The stock was sold at an average price of $299.10, for a total value of $106,479.60. Following the sale, the director now directly owns 1,500 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $448,650. This trade represents a 19.18% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through this link. Also, Director Alan Schriesheim sold 50,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, April 22nd. The shares were sold at an average price of $239.57, for a total value of $11,978,500.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director now directly owns 157,197 shares in the company, valued at $37,659,685.29. This trade represents a 24.13% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Over the last quarter, insiders have sold 86,056 shares of company stock worth $22,699,941. Company insiders own 9.55% of the company’s stock.

Heico Increases Dividend

The business also recently declared a semi-annual dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, July 15th. Investors of record on Tuesday, July 1st will be given a $0.12 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, July 1st. This represents a dividend yield of 0.1%. This is a boost from Heico’s previous semi-annual dividend of $0.11. Heico’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 5.14%.

Heico Company Profile

HEICO Corporation, through its subsidiaries, designs, manufactures, and sells aerospace, defense, and electronic related products and services in the United States and internationally. Its Flight Support Group segment provides jet engine and aircraft component replacement parts; thermal insulation blankets and parts; renewable/reusable insulation systems; and specialty components.