Advanced Energy Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:AEIS) Receives $400.45 Consensus Target Price from Brokerages

Advanced Energy Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:AEIS) has received a consensus recommendation of “Moderate Buy” from the thirteen analysts that are presently covering the company, MarketBeat Ratings reports. Three analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and ten have assigned a buy rating to the company. The average 1 year price objective among brokerages that have updated their coverage on the stock in the last year is $400.4545.

Several equities analysts have issued reports on AEIS shares. Weiss Ratings lowered Advanced Energy Industries from a “buy (b-)” rating to a “hold (c+)” rating in a research note on Friday, May 29th. Zacks Research downgraded shares of Advanced Energy Industries from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Tuesday, June 30th. KeyCorp lifted their price objective on shares of Advanced Energy Industries from $375.00 to $415.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Tuesday, May 5th. Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of Advanced Energy Industries from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Saturday, June 27th. Finally, Susquehanna boosted their target price on shares of Advanced Energy Industries from $430.00 to $535.00 and gave the company a “positive” rating in a research report on Tuesday, June 30th.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Advanced Energy Industries

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Geode Capital Management LLC increased its position in Advanced Energy Industries by 3.1% in the 4th quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 956,979 shares of the electronics maker’s stock valued at $200,393,000 after buying an additional 28,549 shares in the last quarter. Bank of America Corp DE boosted its holdings in Advanced Energy Industries by 2.2% in the second quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 946,649 shares of the electronics maker’s stock worth $125,431,000 after acquiring an additional 20,573 shares in the last quarter. Norges Bank bought a new position in Advanced Energy Industries in the fourth quarter worth approximately $123,403,000. Franklin Resources Inc. grew its stake in Advanced Energy Industries by 55.4% in the fourth quarter. Franklin Resources Inc. now owns 487,494 shares of the electronics maker’s stock valued at $102,067,000 after acquiring an additional 173,836 shares during the period. Finally, Fuller & Thaler Asset Management Inc. grew its stake in Advanced Energy Industries by 1,734.1% in the fourth quarter. Fuller & Thaler Asset Management Inc. now owns 427,674 shares of the electronics maker’s stock valued at $89,542,000 after acquiring an additional 404,356 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 99.67% of the company’s stock.

Advanced Energy Industries Trading Down 0.6%

Shares of AEIS opened at $284.05 on Thursday. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $327.89 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $314.67. Advanced Energy Industries has a 12 month low of $128.40 and a 12 month high of $397.44. The stock has a market capitalization of $10.80 billion, a P/E ratio of 59.80, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.22 and a beta of 1.25.

Advanced Energy Industries (NASDAQ:AEIS) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Monday, May 4th. The electronics maker reported $2.09 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.97 by $0.12. Advanced Energy Industries had a return on equity of 17.99% and a net margin of 10.00%.The firm had revenue of $511.00 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $505.81 million. During the same period last year, the company posted $1.23 EPS. The business’s quarterly revenue was up 26.3% on a year-over-year basis. Advanced Energy Industries has set its Q2 2026 guidance at 1.930-2.430 EPS. As a group, research analysts predict that Advanced Energy Industries will post 7.72 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Advanced Energy Industries Dividend Announcement

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, June 5th. Shareholders of record on Monday, May 25th were paid a $0.10 dividend. This represents a $0.40 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.1%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, May 22nd. Advanced Energy Industries’s payout ratio is 8.42%.

About Advanced Energy Industries

Advanced Energy Industries, Inc is a global technology company specializing in precision power conversion, measurement, and control solutions. The company designs and manufactures a broad portfolio of products including high-voltage power supplies, RF and microwave generators, digital power controllers, reactive gas control systems, and thin film measurement instruments. These solutions enable advanced processes in semiconductor fabrication, flat panel display manufacturing, industrial coating, data storage, telecommunications and medical device production.

Founded in 1981 and headquartered in Fort Collins, Colorado, Advanced Energy has grown through strategic product development and international expansion.