Stephens Inc. AR lowered its stake in shares of Amphenol Corporation (NYSE:APH – Free Report) by 1.4% during the first quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 246,384 shares of the electronics maker’s stock after selling 3,461 shares during the quarter. Stephens Inc. AR’s holdings in Amphenol were worth $31,131,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
A number of other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently bought and sold shares of APH. Vermillion & White Wealth Management Group LLC lifted its stake in Amphenol by 163.8% in the fourth quarter. Vermillion & White Wealth Management Group LLC now owns 182 shares of the electronics maker’s stock worth $25,000 after acquiring an additional 113 shares during the last quarter. Riggs Asset Managment Co. Inc. increased its holdings in Amphenol by 200.0% in the second quarter. Riggs Asset Managment Co. Inc. now owns 252 shares of the electronics maker’s stock valued at $25,000 after buying an additional 168 shares during the last quarter. Tucker Asset Management LLC purchased a new stake in Amphenol during the 4th quarter worth about $26,000. Board of the Pension Protection Fund acquired a new position in shares of Amphenol during the 4th quarter worth about $27,000. Finally, HHM Wealth Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Amphenol during the 1st quarter worth about $27,000. 97.01% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
Amphenol Trading Down 0.1%
NYSE APH opened at $164.40 on Monday. The stock has a market capitalization of $202.25 billion, a P/E ratio of 47.24, a P/E/G ratio of 1.44 and a beta of 1.24. Amphenol Corporation has a 52-week low of $95.19 and a 52-week high of $178.52. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $146.71 and a 200 day moving average price of $142.39. The company has a quick ratio of 1.26, a current ratio of 1.71 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.18.
Amphenol Announces Dividend
The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, July 15th. Investors of record on Tuesday, June 23rd will be paid a $0.25 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, June 23rd. This represents a $1.00 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.6%. Amphenol’s payout ratio is 28.74%.
Insiders Place Their Bets
In related news, CEO Richard Adam Norwitt sold 61,072 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Friday, May 1st. The stock was sold at an average price of $143.90, for a total transaction of $8,788,260.80. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer owned 1,927,507 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $277,368,257.30. This represents a 3.07% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available at this link. Insiders sold a total of 130,775 shares of company stock worth $18,709,350 over the last quarter. Corporate insiders own 1.42% of the company’s stock.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
A number of brokerages recently issued reports on APH. UBS Group reaffirmed a “buy” rating and issued a $178.00 price target (up from $170.00) on shares of Amphenol in a report on Thursday, April 30th. The Goldman Sachs Group increased their target price on shares of Amphenol from $184.00 to $201.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, April 30th. Rothschild & Co Redburn upped their price objective on shares of Amphenol from $160.00 to $172.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, April 30th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted their target price on Amphenol from $190.00 to $200.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Thursday, April 30th. Finally, Wall Street Zen cut Amphenol from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Saturday, May 9th. Fourteen analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has assigned a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $178.07.
Get Our Latest Analysis on Amphenol
Amphenol Company Profile
Amphenol Corporation (NYSE: APH) is a leading global manufacturer of electronic and fiber optic connectors, interconnect systems, and related components. The company designs, engineers and produces a broad range of products including electrical connectors, cable assemblies, fiber optic solutions, sensors, antennas and electromechanical devices used to transfer power, signal and data across complex systems. Its product portfolio spans ruggedized connectors for harsh environments to high-speed solutions for data centers and telecommunications networks.
Amphenol serves a diverse set of end markets, including automotive, broadband and telecom, data communications, mobile devices, industrial, energy, and military/aerospace.
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