Olivier Blachier Sells 1,664 Shares of Entegris (NASDAQ:ENTG) Stock

Entegris, Inc. (NASDAQ:ENTG) SVP Olivier Blachier sold 1,664 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, February 20th. The shares were sold at an average price of $131.49, for a total value of $218,799.36. Following the completion of the transaction, the senior vice president owned 29,497 shares in the company, valued at approximately $3,878,560.53. This represents a 5.34% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this link.

Entegris Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:ENTG opened at $136.27 on Wednesday. The company has a current ratio of 3.35, a quick ratio of 2.04 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.94. Entegris, Inc. has a 1-year low of $60.75 and a 1-year high of $142.50. The stock has a market capitalization of $20.71 billion, a P/E ratio of 88.49, a P/E/G ratio of 2.56 and a beta of 1.33. The business has a 50-day moving average price of $109.88 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $94.60.

Entegris (NASDAQ:ENTG) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, February 10th. The semiconductor company reported $0.70 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.67 by $0.03. The company had revenue of $823.90 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $811.04 million. Entegris had a net margin of 7.37% and a return on equity of 10.87%. Entegris’s revenue was down 3.0% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company earned $0.84 EPS. Entegris has set its Q1 2026 guidance at 0.700-0.780 EPS. Equities analysts predict that Entegris, Inc. will post 3.51 earnings per share for the current year.

Entegris Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, February 18th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, January 28th were given a dividend of $0.10 per share. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, January 28th. This represents a $0.40 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.3%. Entegris’s payout ratio is presently 25.97%.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Entegris

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of ENTG. Twin Peaks Wealth Advisors LLC bought a new stake in shares of Entegris during the second quarter worth $25,000. Ameriflex Group Inc. bought a new stake in Entegris in the 3rd quarter valued at $25,000. Steph & Co. acquired a new position in Entegris in the 4th quarter worth $25,000. ORG Wealth Partners LLC increased its holdings in Entegris by 862.1% during the 3rd quarter. ORG Wealth Partners LLC now owns 279 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $26,000 after purchasing an additional 250 shares in the last quarter. Finally, SBI Securities Co. Ltd. raised its stake in shares of Entegris by 260.8% in the 3rd quarter. SBI Securities Co. Ltd. now owns 285 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $26,000 after purchasing an additional 206 shares during the period.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of brokerages recently commented on ENTG. BMO Capital Markets reaffirmed an “outperform” rating and set a $148.00 price objective on shares of Entegris in a research note on Wednesday, February 11th. Weiss Ratings restated a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Entegris in a report on Monday, December 29th. UBS Group reaffirmed a “buy” rating and issued a $150.00 price target on shares of Entegris in a research note on Monday, February 2nd. Needham & Company LLC reiterated a “strong-buy” rating on shares of Entegris in a research report on Tuesday, January 20th. Finally, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft cut shares of Entegris from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating and set a $105.00 price objective for the company. in a report on Tuesday, February 3rd. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, six have assigned a Buy rating, three have assigned a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Entegris has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $133.78.

Key Entegris News

Here are the key news stories impacting Entegris this week:

• Positive Sentiment: MarketBeat ran a feature highlighting Entegris as a critical supplier of ultra‑pure materials and contamination-control systems that underpin AI chip production — a structural demand argument that supports longer‑term growth expectations. The Supply Chain Quietly Powering the AI Boom—And 4 Ways to Play It
• Positive Sentiment: Analyst coverage remains largely constructive (several buy/strong‑buy restatements and price‑target raises noted recently), which supports investor confidence and momentum in the stock. ENTG on MarketBeat
• Neutral Sentiment: Q4 results slightly beat estimates (EPS $0.70 vs. $0.67; revenue $823.9M vs. $811.0M) and Q1 guidance of $0.70–$0.78 was provided — a broadly in‑line print that reduces near‑term earnings uncertainty but doesn’t materially change the story. ENTG on MarketBeat
• Neutral Sentiment: Entegris pays a small quarterly dividend ($0.10), signaling cash return but it’s not a major driver of stock moves given the low yield. ENTG Dividend Info
• Negative Sentiment: Insider selling: CFO Linda Lagorga sold 11,438 shares (~$1.54M) and two senior VPs (Joseph Colella and Olivier Blachier) sold smaller positions on Feb. 20. The CFO sale — a large, disclosed reduction (~25% of her stake) — and concurrent SVP sales can prompt near‑term investor concern over insider conviction despite possible personal reasons for selling. Entegris Insider Trades Alert

Entegris Company Profile

Entegris, Inc is a leading provider of advanced materials and process control solutions for the semiconductor and other high-technology industries. The company develops and supplies a broad portfolio of products designed to ensure purity and reliability throughout the manufacturing process, helping customers address critical contamination and yield challenges.

Entegris’s product offerings include high-purity chemicals and specialty materials, liquid and gas filtration and purification systems, and sophisticated wafer and chip handling solutions.