FY2025 EPS Estimates for Hubbell Boosted by Seaport Res Ptn

Hubbell Inc (NYSE:HUBB) – Investment analysts at Seaport Res Ptn lifted their FY2025 earnings per share estimates for Hubbell in a research report issued to clients and investors on Tuesday, October 28th. Seaport Res Ptn analyst S. Graham now forecasts that the industrial products company will post earnings of $18.17 per share for the year, up from their previous forecast of $17.90. The consensus estimate for Hubbell’s current full-year earnings is $17.63 per share. Seaport Res Ptn also issued estimates for Hubbell’s Q4 2025 earnings at $4.70 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $3.91 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $5.47 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $5.42 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $4.96 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $19.74 EPS.

A number of other equities research analysts have also recently issued reports on HUBB. JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted their target price on shares of Hubbell from $417.00 to $458.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a report on Wednesday, October 15th. Wells Fargo & Company boosted their price objective on Hubbell from $490.00 to $500.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Wednesday. Wall Street Zen lowered Hubbell from a “strong-buy” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Saturday, October 25th. Stephens reiterated an “overweight” rating and set a $500.00 price objective on shares of Hubbell in a research note on Thursday, September 11th. Finally, Barclays upped their price target on Hubbell from $431.00 to $456.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a research report on Wednesday. Five equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and three have issued a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $486.00.

Hubbell Stock Performance

NYSE HUBB opened at $469.40 on Thursday. The company’s 50 day moving average is $433.47 and its 200-day moving average is $409.66. Hubbell has a 12-month low of $299.42 and a 12-month high of $484.26. The company has a quick ratio of 0.76, a current ratio of 1.36 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.28. The firm has a market cap of $24.94 billion, a P/E ratio of 29.12, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.60 and a beta of 0.96.

Hubbell (NYSE:HUBB) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, October 28th. The industrial products company reported $5.17 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $4.98 by $0.19. Hubbell had a return on equity of 27.68% and a net margin of 15.24%.The business had revenue of $1.50 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $1.54 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the business posted $4.49 EPS. The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 4.1% compared to the same quarter last year. Hubbell has set its FY 2025 guidance at 18.100-18.30 EPS.

Hubbell Increases Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Monday, December 15th. Investors of record on Friday, November 28th will be given a $1.42 dividend. This represents a $5.68 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.2%. This is a positive change from Hubbell’s previous quarterly dividend of $1.32. The ex-dividend date is Friday, November 28th. Hubbell’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 34.29%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the stock. Boston Common Asset Management LLC increased its holdings in shares of Hubbell by 125.3% in the 3rd quarter. Boston Common Asset Management LLC now owns 54,843 shares of the industrial products company’s stock worth $23,599,000 after buying an additional 30,498 shares during the last quarter. Rakuten Investment Management Inc. bought a new position in shares of Hubbell in the 3rd quarter worth $47,773,000. Waldron Private Wealth LLC increased its stake in Hubbell by 7.4% in the third quarter. Waldron Private Wealth LLC now owns 537 shares of the industrial products company’s stock valued at $231,000 after acquiring an additional 37 shares during the last quarter. Dynasty Wealth Management LLC bought a new position in Hubbell in the third quarter valued at $546,000. Finally, Root Financial Partners LLC bought a new position in Hubbell in the third quarter valued at $45,000. 88.16% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Hubbell Company Profile

Hubbell Incorporated, together with its subsidiaries, designs, manufactures, and sells electrical and utility solutions in the United States and internationally. It operates through two segments, Electrical Solutions and Utility Solutions. The Electrical Solution segment offers standard and special application wiring device products, rough-in electrical products, connector and grounding products, lighting fixtures, and other electrical equipment for use in industrial, commercial, and institutional facilities by electrical contractors, maintenance personnel, electricians, utilities, and telecommunications companies, as well as components and assemblies.