Brokerages Set Helios Technologies, Inc (NYSE:HLIO) Target Price at $92.25

Helios Technologies, Inc (NYSE:HLIO) has earned an average rating of “Buy” from the seven ratings firms that are presently covering the company, MarketBeat Ratings reports. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating, four have assigned a buy rating and two have given a strong buy rating to the company. The average 12 month target price among analysts that have issued a report on the stock in the last year is $92.25.

A number of research firms recently weighed in on HLIO. Weiss Ratings restated a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Helios Technologies in a report on Tuesday, June 2nd. Zacks Research upgraded shares of Helios Technologies from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, May 27th. Stifel Nicolaus lifted their target price on shares of Helios Technologies from $80.00 to $89.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, May 14th. Robert W. Baird increased their price target on shares of Helios Technologies from $81.00 to $85.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Wednesday, May 13th. Finally, Wall Street Zen raised shares of Helios Technologies from a “buy” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Sunday, June 28th.

Helios Technologies Stock Down 0.4%

Helios Technologies stock opened at $81.11 on Wednesday. The stock has a 50 day moving average of $82.71 and a two-hundred day moving average of $72.43. Helios Technologies has a twelve month low of $34.95 and a twelve month high of $95.05. The stock has a market capitalization of $2.68 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 44.57 and a beta of 1.25. The company has a current ratio of 2.86, a quick ratio of 1.58 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.37.

Helios Technologies (NYSE:HLIO) last released its quarterly earnings results on Monday, May 11th. The company reported $0.80 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.68 by $0.12. Helios Technologies had a return on equity of 10.49% and a net margin of 6.98%.The business had revenue of $228.40 million during the quarter. During the same quarter last year, the company earned $0.44 EPS. Helios Technologies’s revenue for the quarter was up 16.8% compared to the same quarter last year. Helios Technologies has set its Q2 2026 guidance at 0.780-0.830 EPS and its FY 2026 guidance at 2.750-3.000 EPS. As a group, research analysts expect that Helios Technologies will post 2.89 earnings per share for the current year.

Helios Technologies Dividend Announcement

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, July 24th. Stockholders of record on Friday, July 10th will be given a $0.12 dividend. This represents a $0.48 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.6%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, July 10th. Helios Technologies’s dividend payout ratio is currently 26.37%.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In related news, insider Matteo Arduini sold 6,027 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, June 23rd. The shares were sold at an average price of $90.42, for a total value of $544,961.34. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider owned 11,317 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,023,283.14. The trade was a 34.75% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Over the last three months, insiders have sold 13,027 shares of company stock valued at $1,134,121. Insiders own 0.50% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Trading of Helios Technologies

A number of hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of HLIO. Aberdeen Group plc acquired a new position in Helios Technologies in the fourth quarter valued at $13,681,000. Leeward Investments LLC MA acquired a new position in shares of Helios Technologies during the 1st quarter valued at about $9,659,000. Fifth Third Bancorp lifted its holdings in shares of Helios Technologies by 17,367.4% during the 1st quarter. Fifth Third Bancorp now owns 129,783 shares of the company’s stock worth $8,398,000 after acquiring an additional 129,040 shares during the period. Strs Ohio acquired a new stake in shares of Helios Technologies in the first quarter worth approximately $893,000. Finally, Castleark Management LLC grew its holdings in Helios Technologies by 119.2% in the fourth quarter. Castleark Management LLC now owns 146,749 shares of the company’s stock valued at $7,850,000 after purchasing an additional 79,810 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 94.72% of the company’s stock.

Helios Technologies Company Profile

Helios Technologies, Inc develops and manufactures engineered motion control and electronic control products for a wide range of industrial and mobile equipment applications. The company’s Hydraulics segment designs and produces hydraulic cartridge valves, manifold systems, pumps and motors, filtration solutions and off-highway joysticks. Its Electronic Controls segment offers programmable electronic control units, wireless telematics, human-machine interfaces and software to optimize performance, efficiency and safety for equipment OEMs and end users.

Through its global network of manufacturing facilities, service centers and technology centers, Helios Technologies serves markets in agriculture, construction, material handling, mining, municipal and recreational vehicles, as well as industrial automation and infrastructure equipment.