Entegris, Inc. (NASDAQ:ENTG) Receives $94.43 Average Target Price from Analysts

Entegris, Inc. (NASDAQ:ENTG) has been given a consensus recommendation of “Hold” by the nine brokerages that are presently covering the firm, Marketbeat Ratings reports. One research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, four have given a hold rating and four have assigned a buy rating to the company. The average 12-month price objective among brokerages that have covered the stock in the last year is $95.5714.

ENTG has been the subject of a number of recent research reports. Mizuho lowered their price objective on Entegris from $108.00 to $96.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research note on Thursday, November 20th. KeyCorp raised their target price on Entegris from $107.00 to $111.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Friday. Wall Street Zen raised Entegris from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Friday, October 3rd. The Goldman Sachs Group cut shares of Entegris from a “neutral” rating to a “sell” rating and cut their price objective for the company from $88.00 to $75.00 in a research note on Monday, December 15th. Finally, Weiss Ratings reissued a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Entegris in a research note on Monday, December 29th.

Insider Transactions at Entegris

In other news, SVP Joseph Colella sold 3,577 shares of Entegris stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, November 6th. The shares were sold at an average price of $88.41, for a total value of $316,242.57. Following the transaction, the senior vice president owned 34,364 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $3,038,121.24. The trade was a 9.43% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. Also, Director James P. Lederer sold 2,008 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, December 10th. The shares were sold at an average price of $92.84, for a total transaction of $186,422.72. Following the sale, the director directly owned 20,434 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,897,092.56. This represents a 8.95% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Insiders sold 63,643 shares of company stock worth $4,966,433 in the last three months. 0.67% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Entegris

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of ENTG. Capital Research Global Investors acquired a new position in shares of Entegris in the 3rd quarter worth $644,841,000. Norges Bank purchased a new position in Entegris in the 2nd quarter worth about $211,786,000. Van ECK Associates Corp raised its holdings in Entegris by 1,721.7% during the 3rd quarter. Van ECK Associates Corp now owns 2,173,165 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $200,931,000 after buying an additional 2,053,869 shares during the period. Invesco Ltd. lifted its stake in Entegris by 183.5% during the third quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 3,167,857 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $292,900,000 after buying an additional 2,050,473 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Duquesne Family Office LLC acquired a new position in shares of Entegris in the second quarter worth about $132,741,000.

Entegris Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:ENTG opened at $102.99 on Friday. The company has a market cap of $15.61 billion, a PE ratio of 54.49 and a beta of 1.31. Entegris has a fifty-two week low of $60.75 and a fifty-two week high of $110.46. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average of $85.16 and a 200 day simple moving average of $86.24. The company has a quick ratio of 2.13, a current ratio of 3.44 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.99.

Entegris (NASDAQ:ENTG) last issued its earnings results on Wednesday, July 6th. The semiconductor company reported $0.70 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter. The firm had revenue of $512.84 million for the quarter. Entegris had a net margin of 8.95% and a return on equity of 11.61%. Entegris has set its Q4 2025 guidance at 0.620-0.690 EPS. On average, sell-side analysts anticipate that Entegris will post 3.51 EPS for the current year.

Entegris Dividend Announcement

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, November 19th. Investors of record on Wednesday, October 29th were paid a dividend of $0.10 per share. This represents a $0.40 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.4%. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, October 29th. Entegris’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 21.16%.

About Entegris

Entegris, Inc is a leading provider of advanced materials and process control solutions for the semiconductor and other high-technology industries. The company develops and supplies a broad portfolio of products designed to ensure purity and reliability throughout the manufacturing process, helping customers address critical contamination and yield challenges.

Entegris’s product offerings include high-purity chemicals and specialty materials, liquid and gas filtration and purification systems, and sophisticated wafer and chip handling solutions.