Helios Technologies (NASDAQ:HLIO) Stock Price Expected to Rise, Stifel Nicolaus Analyst Says

Helios Technologies (NASDAQ:HLIO) had its price objective hoisted by equities research analysts at Stifel Nicolaus from $65.00 to $74.00 in a report released on Friday,Benzinga reports. The firm currently has a “buy” rating on the stock. Stifel Nicolaus’ price target points to a potential upside of 12.17% from the stock’s current price.

A number of other research analysts also recently issued reports on the stock. JPMorgan Chase & Co. began coverage on shares of Helios Technologies in a research report on Tuesday, January 20th. They set an “overweight” rating and a $80.00 price objective on the stock. KeyCorp increased their price target on shares of Helios Technologies from $61.00 to $64.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Tuesday, November 4th. Four equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, According to data from MarketBeat, the stock has an average rating of “Buy” and a consensus target price of $66.75.

Helios Technologies Stock Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:HLIO opened at $65.97 on Friday. The company has a current ratio of 3.03, a quick ratio of 1.54 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.52. The company has a 50-day moving average price of $56.62 and a 200-day moving average price of $52.19. The company has a market cap of $2.19 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 58.38 and a beta of 1.29. Helios Technologies has a 12 month low of $24.76 and a 12 month high of $68.56.

Helios Technologies (NASDAQ:HLIO) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Monday, November 3rd. The company reported $0.72 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.66 by $0.06. Helios Technologies had a return on equity of 8.22% and a net margin of 4.57%.During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm posted $0.59 EPS. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 13.3% compared to the same quarter last year. Helios Technologies has set its Q4 2025 guidance at 0.670-0.740 EPS and its FY 2025 guidance at 2.430-2.500 EPS. As a group, equities analysts anticipate that Helios Technologies will post 2.06 EPS for the current year.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Helios Technologies

Several hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of HLIO. Triumph Capital Management bought a new position in shares of Helios Technologies during the third quarter valued at approximately $36,000. CWM LLC grew its stake in shares of Helios Technologies by 1,276.7% in the 2nd quarter. CWM LLC now owns 1,652 shares of the company’s stock worth $55,000 after buying an additional 1,532 shares during the last quarter. Quarry LP increased its position in Helios Technologies by 948.6% during the 3rd quarter. Quarry LP now owns 1,164 shares of the company’s stock valued at $61,000 after buying an additional 1,053 shares in the last quarter. State of Alaska Department of Revenue purchased a new position in Helios Technologies during the third quarter valued at $96,000. Finally, Tower Research Capital LLC TRC boosted its holdings in Helios Technologies by 39.3% in the second quarter. Tower Research Capital LLC TRC now owns 4,239 shares of the company’s stock worth $141,000 after acquiring an additional 1,196 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 94.72% of the company’s stock.

Helios Technologies Company Profile

Helios Technologies, Inc is a global designer, manufacturer and distributor of highly engineered motion and electronic controls solutions. Headquartered in Sarasota, Florida, the company serves original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) across mobile and industrial end markets, including agriculture, construction, material handling, oil and gas, and renewable energy. Established in 2018 through a carve-out of established hydraulic and electronic control businesses, Helios has rapidly built scale through strategic acquisitions, broadening its product portfolio and geographic reach.

The company’s Motion Technologies segment offers a comprehensive suite of hydraulic products, including gear pumps, piston pumps and motors, directional and proportional valves, cylinders, reservoirs, filtration systems and accumulators.