Ameriprise Financial Inc. Has $239.48 Million Holdings in Amphenol Corporation $APH

Ameriprise Financial Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of Amphenol Corporation (NYSE:APH) by 10.4% in the third quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 2,008,218 shares of the electronics maker’s stock after purchasing an additional 188,625 shares during the period. Ameriprise Financial Inc. owned 0.16% of Amphenol worth $239,476,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of APH. Financial Management Professionals Inc. grew its holdings in Amphenol by 82.6% during the 3rd quarter. Financial Management Professionals Inc. now owns 199 shares of the electronics maker’s stock worth $25,000 after acquiring an additional 90 shares during the last quarter. Alpine Bank Wealth Management acquired a new position in shares of Amphenol during the third quarter worth approximately $30,000. Riggs Asset Managment Co. Inc. lifted its position in shares of Amphenol by 200.0% during the second quarter. Riggs Asset Managment Co. Inc. now owns 252 shares of the electronics maker’s stock worth $25,000 after purchasing an additional 168 shares in the last quarter. Howard Hughes Medical Institute bought a new stake in shares of Amphenol during the second quarter valued at approximately $26,000. Finally, Evolution Wealth Management Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Amphenol in the second quarter valued at approximately $31,000. Institutional investors own 97.01% of the company’s stock.

Insider Transactions at Amphenol

In other news, CEO Richard Adam Norwitt sold 515,281 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, February 12th. The stock was sold at an average price of $147.27, for a total transaction of $75,885,432.87. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief executive officer directly owned 1,927,507 shares in the company, valued at approximately $283,863,955.89. The trade was a 21.09% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this hyperlink. Company insiders own 1.67% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several research analysts recently weighed in on APH shares. Citigroup boosted their price objective on shares of Amphenol from $175.00 to $180.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, January 29th. Weiss Ratings reissued a “buy (b)” rating on shares of Amphenol in a research note on Wednesday, January 21st. US Capital Advisors set a $165.00 target price on Amphenol in a research report on Friday, January 9th. Truist Financial set a $182.00 price target on Amphenol in a research note on Tuesday, January 13th. Finally, Evercore reiterated an “outperform” rating and issued a $165.00 price target on shares of Amphenol in a report on Tuesday, January 20th. Eleven investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have assigned a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $151.38.

Amphenol Price Performance

APH opened at $136.86 on Tuesday. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $144.17 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $135.02. The firm has a market capitalization of $168.23 billion, a PE ratio of 40.98, a P/E/G ratio of 1.42 and a beta of 1.20. Amphenol Corporation has a 52 week low of $56.45 and a 52 week high of $167.04. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.08, a quick ratio of 2.48 and a current ratio of 2.98.

Amphenol (NYSE:APH) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, January 28th. The electronics maker reported $0.97 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.93 by $0.04. Amphenol had a return on equity of 35.57% and a net margin of 18.49%.The company had revenue of $6.44 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $6.19 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business posted $0.55 EPS. The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 49.1% on a year-over-year basis. Amphenol has set its Q1 2026 guidance at 0.910-0.930 EPS. As a group, analysts anticipate that Amphenol Corporation will post 2.36 earnings per share for the current year.

Amphenol Announces Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, April 14th. Shareholders of record on Monday, March 23rd will be paid a $0.25 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, March 23rd. This represents a $1.00 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.7%. Amphenol’s dividend payout ratio is presently 29.94%.

Amphenol Profile

Amphenol Corporation (NYSE: APH) is a leading global manufacturer of electronic and fiber optic connectors, interconnect systems, and related components. The company designs, engineers and produces a broad range of products including electrical connectors, cable assemblies, fiber optic solutions, sensors, antennas and electromechanical devices used to transfer power, signal and data across complex systems. Its product portfolio spans ruggedized connectors for harsh environments to high-speed solutions for data centers and telecommunications networks.

Amphenol serves a diverse set of end markets, including automotive, broadband and telecom, data communications, mobile devices, industrial, energy, and military/aerospace.