Amphenol (NYSE:APH) Price Target Raised to $127.00 at Robert W. Baird

Amphenol (NYSE:APH) had its price objective lifted by Robert W. Baird from $118.00 to $127.00 in a report released on Tuesday morning,Benzinga reports. They currently have an outperform rating on the electronics maker’s stock.

Several other equities research analysts have also weighed in on the company. Fox Advisors upgraded Amphenol from an “equal weight” rating to an “overweight” rating and set a $85.00 price target on the stock in a research report on Thursday, April 24th. Evercore ISI boosted their target price on shares of Amphenol from $105.00 to $110.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Friday, July 18th. Industrial Alliance Securities set a $115.00 price target on shares of Amphenol in a research note on Friday, July 11th. Bank of America boosted their price objective on shares of Amphenol from $110.00 to $120.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research note on Tuesday, August 5th. Finally, TD Securities raised their target price on shares of Amphenol from $63.00 to $70.00 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a research note on Thursday, May 1st. Eight equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and four have issued a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $105.62.

Amphenol Trading Down 1.1%

Shares of APH opened at $109.8860 on Tuesday. Amphenol has a 1-year low of $56.45 and a 1-year high of $112.35. The company has a current ratio of 2.02, a quick ratio of 1.46 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.61. The firm’s 50-day moving average price is $101.61 and its 200-day moving average price is $82.83. The firm has a market capitalization of $134.16 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 43.78, a PEG ratio of 1.78 and a beta of 1.13.

Amphenol (NYSE:APH) last released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, July 23rd. The electronics maker reported $0.81 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.66 by $0.15. The company had revenue of $5.65 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $5.01 billion. Amphenol had a net margin of 16.90% and a return on equity of 30.58%. Amphenol’s revenue was up 56.5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned $0.44 earnings per share. Amphenol has set its Q3 2025 guidance at 0.770-0.790 EPS. Sell-side analysts anticipate that Amphenol will post 2.36 EPS for the current year.

Amphenol Dividend Announcement

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, October 8th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, September 16th will be paid a $0.165 dividend. This represents a $0.66 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.6%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, September 16th. Amphenol’s dividend payout ratio is 26.29%.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other news, insider William J. Doherty sold 113,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, August 11th. The stock was sold at an average price of $110.29, for a total value of $12,462,770.00. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available at the SEC website. Also, insider Luc Walter sold 286,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, June 3rd. The shares were sold at an average price of $91.43, for a total value of $26,148,980.00. Following the transaction, the insider owned 451,790 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $41,307,159.70. This trade represents a 38.76% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Over the last 90 days, insiders have sold 912,000 shares of company stock valued at $88,763,320. 1.67% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of large investors have recently modified their holdings of APH. B. Riley Wealth Advisors Inc. purchased a new stake in Amphenol in the 2nd quarter worth $878,000. Newbridge Financial Services Group Inc. grew its position in shares of Amphenol by 40.7% during the second quarter. Newbridge Financial Services Group Inc. now owns 7,320 shares of the electronics maker’s stock worth $723,000 after purchasing an additional 2,117 shares in the last quarter. Advisory Services Network LLC raised its stake in Amphenol by 57.1% during the 2nd quarter. Advisory Services Network LLC now owns 72,369 shares of the electronics maker’s stock valued at $7,708,000 after purchasing an additional 26,292 shares during the period. Cim LLC purchased a new position in Amphenol in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $2,377,000. Finally, Hohimer Wealth Management LLC lifted its holdings in Amphenol by 13.6% in the 2nd quarter. Hohimer Wealth Management LLC now owns 9,513 shares of the electronics maker’s stock worth $939,000 after purchasing an additional 1,140 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other 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.