Amphenol Corporation $APH Shares Sold by Hudson Valley Investment Advisors Inc. ADV

Hudson Valley Investment Advisors Inc. ADV decreased its position in shares of Amphenol Corporation (NYSE:APH) by 6.4% during the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 56,081 shares of the electronics maker’s stock after selling 3,826 shares during the period. Hudson Valley Investment Advisors Inc. ADV’s holdings in Amphenol were worth $5,538,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of APH. Brighton Jones LLC lifted its stake in Amphenol by 114.0% during the 4th quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 17,624 shares of the electronics maker’s stock worth $1,224,000 after acquiring an additional 9,390 shares in the last quarter. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC raised its position in Amphenol by 87.9% in the 4th quarter. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC now owns 10,094 shares of the electronics maker’s stock valued at $701,000 after purchasing an additional 4,721 shares in the last quarter. Bison Wealth LLC raised its position in Amphenol by 8.3% in the 4th quarter. Bison Wealth LLC now owns 8,042 shares of the electronics maker’s stock valued at $559,000 after purchasing an additional 618 shares in the last quarter. NBC Securities Inc. raised its position in Amphenol by 101,271.4% in the 1st quarter. NBC Securities Inc. now owns 7,096 shares of the electronics maker’s stock valued at $465,000 after purchasing an additional 7,089 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Merit Financial Group LLC raised its position in Amphenol by 161.6% in the 1st quarter. Merit Financial Group LLC now owns 36,821 shares of the electronics maker’s stock valued at $2,415,000 after purchasing an additional 22,744 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 97.01% of the company’s stock.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of equities research analysts have issued reports on the company. Bank of America increased their price target on Amphenol from $110.00 to $120.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research report on Tuesday, August 5th. The Goldman Sachs Group set a $139.00 price target on Amphenol and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Monday, September 29th. Citigroup reaffirmed a “buy” rating and issued a $145.00 price target (up previously from $125.00) on shares of Amphenol in a research report on Wednesday, September 24th. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “buy (b)” rating on shares of Amphenol in a report on Saturday, September 27th. Finally, KGI Securities started coverage on Amphenol in a report on Thursday, June 26th. They issued a “hold” rating on the stock. Nine research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and four have issued a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $110.00.

Amphenol Trading Down 1.1%

APH opened at $122.28 on Friday. The business’s 50-day simple moving average is $113.91 and its 200-day simple moving average is $94.15. The company has a market cap of $149.29 billion, a P/E ratio of 48.72, a PEG ratio of 1.98 and a beta of 1.17. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.61, a quick ratio of 1.46 and a current ratio of 2.02. Amphenol Corporation has a one year low of $56.45 and a one year high of $126.06.

Amphenol (NYSE:APH) last released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, July 23rd. The electronics maker reported $0.81 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.66 by $0.15. The firm had revenue of $5.65 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $5.01 billion. Amphenol had a return on equity of 30.58% and a net margin of 16.90%.The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 56.5% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $0.44 EPS. Amphenol has set its Q3 2025 guidance at 0.770-0.790 EPS. As a group, equities research analysts expect that Amphenol Corporation will post 2.36 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Amphenol Dividend Announcement

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, October 8th. Investors of record on Tuesday, September 16th will be paid a dividend of $0.165 per share. This represents a $0.66 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.5%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, September 16th. Amphenol’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 26.29%.

Insider Transactions at Amphenol

In related news, VP Lance E. D’amico sold 100,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, August 18th. The stock was sold at an average price of $110.60, for a total transaction of $11,060,000.00. Following the transaction, the vice president owned 76,400 shares in the company, valued at $8,449,840. This trade represents a 56.69% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through the SEC website. Also, VP David M. Silverman sold 100,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, August 25th. The stock was sold at an average price of $110.42, for a total value of $11,042,000.00. Following the transaction, the vice president owned 12,500 shares in the company, valued at $1,380,250. This represents a 88.89% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Over the last quarter, insiders have sold 665,924 shares of company stock worth $73,369,357. 1.67% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

Amphenol Company Profile

Amphenol Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, primarily designs, manufactures, and markets electrical, electronic, and fiber optic connectors in the United States, China, and internationally. It operates through three segments: Harsh Environment Solutions, Communications Solutions, and Interconnect and Sensor Systems.