Weekly Investment Analysts’ Ratings Changes for TE Connectivity (TEL)

TE Connectivity (NYSE: TEL) recently received a number of ratings updates from brokerages and research firms:

• 4/15/2026 – TE Connectivity was upgraded by Jefferies Financial Group Inc. from “hold” to “strong-buy”.
• 4/14/2026 – TE Connectivity had its price target lowered by The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. from $306.00 to $270.00. They now have a “buy” rating on the stock.
• 4/14/2026 – TE Connectivity was given a new $272.00 price target by UBS Group AG.
• 3/31/2026 – TE Connectivity had its “buy” rating reaffirmed by Jefferies Financial Group Inc.. They now have a $250.00 price target on the stock, down from $280.00.
• 3/31/2026 – TE Connectivity had its price target lowered by Wells Fargo & Company from $249.00 to $214.00. They now have an “equal weight” rating on the stock.
• 3/23/2026 – TE Connectivity was downgraded by Zacks Research from “strong-buy” to “hold”.

TE Connectivity Increases Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, June 12th. Shareholders of record on Friday, May 22nd will be paid a $0.78 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Friday, May 22nd. This is an increase from TE Connectivity’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.71. This represents a $3.12 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.3%. TE Connectivity’s payout ratio is presently 45.02%.

Insider Buying and Selling at TE Connectivity

In other TE Connectivity news, EVP John S. Jenkins sold 6,155 shares of TE Connectivity stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, February 9th. The stock was sold at an average price of $222.81, for a total value of $1,371,395.55. Following the completion of the transaction, the executive vice president directly owned 21,810 shares in the company, valued at $4,859,486.10. The trade was a 22.01% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available at this link. Also, SVP Reuben M. Shaffer sold 1,425 shares of TE Connectivity stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, February 13th. The shares were sold at an average price of $234.23, for a total value of $333,777.75. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Insiders sold a total of 42,345 shares of company stock worth $9,627,260 over the last ninety days. Company insiders own 0.60% of the company’s stock.

TE Connectivity (NYSE: TEL) is a global industrial technology company that designs and manufactures connectivity and sensor solutions used to enable the flow of power and data in a wide range of applications. Its product portfolio includes electrical connectors, cable and wire harness assemblies, sensors, relays and switches, fiber-optic and coaxial interconnects, and other passive and active components that provide mechanical and electrical connections in complex systems.

The company’s products and engineered solutions serve diverse end markets such as automotive and transportation, industrial equipment, data communications and networks, aerospace and defense, medical devices, and energy.