Hillsdale Investment Management Inc. Buys 2,100 Shares of Littelfuse, Inc. $LFUS

Hillsdale Investment Management Inc. raised its position in shares of Littelfuse, Inc. (NASDAQ:LFUS) by 21.4% in the third quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm owned 11,900 shares of the technology company’s stock after purchasing an additional 2,100 shares during the quarter. Hillsdale Investment Management Inc.’s holdings in Littelfuse were worth $3,082,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of the company. Blue Trust Inc. increased its position in shares of Littelfuse by 1,666.7% during the third quarter. Blue Trust Inc. now owns 106 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $27,000 after buying an additional 100 shares during the period. Huntington National Bank boosted its position in Littelfuse by 264.7% during the second quarter. Huntington National Bank now owns 124 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $28,000 after acquiring an additional 90 shares during the last quarter. Traub Capital Management LLC acquired a new stake in Littelfuse during the 2nd quarter worth about $29,000. Cullen Frost Bankers Inc. bought a new position in shares of Littelfuse in the 3rd quarter worth about $31,000. Finally, Steph & Co. acquired a new position in shares of Littelfuse in the 3rd quarter valued at about $32,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 96.14% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several research firms recently commented on LFUS. Zacks Research raised Littelfuse from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, January 29th. Robert W. Baird set a $360.00 price target on Littelfuse in a report on Thursday, January 29th. Weiss Ratings lowered shares of Littelfuse from a “hold (c)” rating to a “sell (d+)” rating in a research note on Friday. Wall Street Zen downgraded shares of Littelfuse from a “strong-buy” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Saturday. Finally, Williams Trading set a $360.00 price target on shares of Littelfuse in a report on Thursday, January 29th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, two have issued a Buy rating and one has given a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Buy” and an average target price of $364.00.

Littelfuse Price Performance

Shares of LFUS opened at $370.33 on Monday. The business’s fifty day moving average is $298.30 and its 200 day moving average is $271.04. Littelfuse, Inc. has a 12-month low of $142.10 and a 12-month high of $372.00. The company has a quick ratio of 1.91, a current ratio of 2.69 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.29. The stock has a market cap of $9.30 billion, a P/E ratio of -127.70, a P/E/G ratio of 2.38 and a beta of 1.43.

Littelfuse (NASDAQ:LFUS) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, January 28th. The technology company reported $2.69 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.51 by $0.18. Littelfuse had a negative net margin of 3.00% and a positive return on equity of 10.53%. The business had revenue of $593.93 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $583.53 million. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business posted $2.04 EPS. Littelfuse’s quarterly revenue was up 12.2% on a year-over-year basis. Littelfuse has set its Q1 2026 guidance at 2.700-2.900 EPS. Sell-side analysts anticipate that Littelfuse, Inc. will post 9.49 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Littelfuse Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, March 5th. Investors of record on Thursday, February 19th will be given a $0.75 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, February 19th. This represents a $3.00 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.8%. Littelfuse’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently -103.45%.

Insider Buying and Selling at Littelfuse

In related news, SVP Deepak Nayar sold 8,875 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Monday, February 2nd. The stock was sold at an average price of $321.55, for a total transaction of $2,853,756.25. Following the completion of the sale, the senior vice president owned 6,009 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,932,193.95. This represents a 59.63% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this link. Also, Director Anthony Grillo sold 5,000 shares of the stock in a transaction on Tuesday, February 10th. The shares were sold at an average price of $346.24, for a total value of $1,731,200.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director directly owned 69,423 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $24,037,019.52. The trade was a 6.72% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. In the last three months, insiders have sold 60,703 shares of company stock worth $19,034,675. 2.50% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

Littelfuse Company Profile

Littelfuse, Inc is a global manufacturer of circuit protection, power control, and sensing technologies. Founded in 1927 and headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, the company develops and produces a broad range of products designed to safeguard electrical and electronic systems across a variety of end markets. Littelfuse’s offerings include fuses, semiconductors, relays, and sensors, all engineered to protect against overcurrent, overvoltage, and thermal events in demanding applications.

The company’s product portfolio is organized into key segments such as Automotive, Industrial & Electronics, and Power & Sensor.