Envestnet Asset Management Inc. Boosts Stake in Littelfuse, Inc. $LFUS

Envestnet Asset Management Inc. grew its stake in Littelfuse, Inc. (NASDAQ:LFUS) by 6.1% during the second quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 145,366 shares of the technology company’s stock after acquiring an additional 8,319 shares during the period. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. owned 0.59% of Littelfuse worth $32,959,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other hedge funds have also added to or reduced their stakes in the company. First Horizon Advisors Inc. grew its stake in Littelfuse by 228.2% in the 1st quarter. First Horizon Advisors Inc. now owns 128 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $25,000 after acquiring an additional 89 shares in the last quarter. AlphaQuest LLC bought a new position in Littelfuse in the 1st quarter worth about $29,000. Hoese & Co LLP grew its stake in Littelfuse by 781.3% in the 2nd quarter. Hoese & Co LLP now owns 282 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $64,000 after acquiring an additional 250 shares in the last quarter. Advisors Asset Management Inc. boosted its stake in shares of Littelfuse by 42.0% during the first quarter. Advisors Asset Management Inc. now owns 311 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $61,000 after purchasing an additional 92 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Quarry LP acquired a new stake in Littelfuse in the first quarter valued at approximately $63,000. 96.14% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other Littelfuse news, Director T J. Chung sold 2,343 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, August 11th. The shares were sold at an average price of $246.11, for a total transaction of $576,635.73. Following the completion of the transaction, the director owned 18,730 shares in the company, valued at $4,609,640.30. The trade was a 11.12% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available at this link. Also, VP Ryan K. Stafford sold 10,206 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, August 25th. The stock was sold at an average price of $261.34, for a total transaction of $2,667,236.04. Following the transaction, the vice president owned 30,727 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $8,030,194.18. This trade represents a 24.93% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Insiders have sold a total of 25,759 shares of company stock valued at $6,697,362 in the last ninety days. Company insiders own 2.50% of the company’s stock.

Littelfuse Stock Performance

NASDAQ:LFUS opened at $243.31 on Monday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.30, a current ratio of 4.00 and a quick ratio of 2.98. The firm has a market capitalization of $6.06 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 46.34, a PEG ratio of 2.04 and a beta of 1.45. The company’s 50-day moving average is $260.88 and its two-hundred day moving average is $234.89. Littelfuse, Inc. has a 1-year low of $142.10 and a 1-year high of $275.00.

Littelfuse (NASDAQ:LFUS) last posted its earnings results on Wednesday, October 29th. The technology company reported $2.95 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $2.75 by $0.20. The company had revenue of $624.64 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $623.70 million. Littelfuse had a net margin of 5.66% and a return on equity of 9.89%. Littelfuse’s revenue was up 10.2% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the business posted $2.71 EPS. Littelfuse has set its Q4 2025 guidance at 2.400-2.600 EPS. Analysts forecast that Littelfuse, Inc. will post 9.49 EPS for the current year.

Littelfuse Dividend Announcement

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, December 4th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, November 20th will be paid a $0.75 dividend. This represents a $3.00 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.2%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, November 20th. Littelfuse’s payout ratio is 57.14%.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

LFUS has been the subject of several recent analyst reports. Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of Littelfuse from a “buy” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Friday, September 5th. Robert W. Baird upgraded shares of Littelfuse from a “neutral” rating to an “outperform” rating and lifted their price objective for the stock from $290.00 to $310.00 in a research note on Friday, October 10th. Benchmark reissued a “hold” rating on shares of Littelfuse in a report on Thursday. Zacks Research cut shares of Littelfuse from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Thursday, October 2nd. Finally, Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Littelfuse in a report on Wednesday, October 8th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, two have given a Buy rating and three have assigned a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the stock currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $292.50.

About Littelfuse

Littelfuse, Inc designs, manufactures, and sells electronic components, modules, and subassemblies in the Americas, Asia-Pacific, and Europe. The company operates through Electronic, Transportation, and Industrial segments. The Electronics segment offers fuses and fuse accessories, positive temperature coefficient resettable fuses, electromechanical switches and interconnect solutions, polymer electrostatic discharge suppressors, varistors, reed switch based magnetic sensing products, and gas discharge tubes; and discrete transient voltage suppressor (TVS) diodes, TVS diode arrays, protection and switching thyristors, metal-oxide-semiconductor field-effect transistors and diodes, and insulated gate bipolar transistors.