Helios Technologies (NYSE:HLIO – Get Free Report) updated its third quarter 2026 earnings guidance on Monday. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of 0.700-0.770 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of 0.690. The company issued revenue guidance of $215.0 million-$222.0 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $207.8 million. Helios Technologies also updated its FY 2026 guidance to 3.050-3.250 EPS.
Helios Technologies Stock Performance
Shares of HLIO stock traded down $1.98 during mid-day trading on Monday, hitting $81.41. 326,138 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 360,351. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $83.16 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $74.77. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.37, a quick ratio of 1.58 and a current ratio of 2.86. Helios Technologies has a 12-month low of $47.01 and a 12-month high of $95.05. The stock has a market capitalization of $2.69 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 44.73 and a beta of 1.27.
Helios Technologies (NYSE:HLIO – Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Monday, August 10th. The company reported $0.88 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.80 by $0.08. Helios Technologies had a return on equity of 10.49% and a net margin of 6.98%.Helios Technologies has set its FY 2026 guidance at 3.050-3.250 EPS and its Q3 2026 guidance at 0.700-0.770 EPS. On average, analysts forecast that Helios Technologies will post 2.9 EPS for the current year.
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Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
A number of research firms have commented on HLIO. KeyCorp lifted their price objective on shares of Helios Technologies from $85.00 to $95.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Monday, July 13th. Robert W. Baird increased their price objective on Helios Technologies from $81.00 to $85.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Wednesday, May 13th. Wall Street Zen downgraded Helios Technologies from a “strong-buy” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Saturday. Weiss Ratings reissued a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Helios Technologies in a report on Tuesday, June 2nd. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted their target price on Helios Technologies from $90.00 to $100.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Tuesday, May 26th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, four have issued a Buy rating and two have assigned a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Helios Technologies presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $93.25.
Insider Transactions at Helios Technologies
In related news, insider Matteo Arduini sold 6,027 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, June 23rd. The shares were sold at an average price of $90.42, for a total transaction of $544,961.34. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider directly owned 11,317 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $1,023,283.14. This represents a 34.75% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at this link. Insiders have sold 13,027 shares of company stock worth $1,134,121 over the last three months. Corporate insiders own 0.50% of the company’s stock.
Institutional Trading of Helios Technologies
Several hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of HLIO. Wellington Management Group LLP grew its holdings in Helios Technologies by 114.9% during the fourth quarter. Wellington Management Group LLP now owns 1,997,527 shares of the company’s stock worth $106,848,000 after acquiring an additional 1,067,846 shares during the period. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP lifted its holdings in Helios Technologies by 3.5% in the third quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 1,626,796 shares of the company’s stock valued at $84,806,000 after acquiring an additional 55,206 shares during the period. Bank of America Corp DE grew its stake in shares of Helios Technologies by 7.9% during the 2nd quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 932,366 shares of the company’s stock worth $31,113,000 after purchasing an additional 68,182 shares during the period. Wasatch Advisors LP increased its holdings in shares of Helios Technologies by 5.4% in the 3rd quarter. Wasatch Advisors LP now owns 854,711 shares of the company’s stock valued at $44,556,000 after purchasing an additional 43,567 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership lifted its stake in shares of Helios Technologies by 106.6% in the third quarter. Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership now owns 594,361 shares of the company’s stock valued at $30,984,000 after purchasing an additional 306,659 shares during the period. 94.72% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.
About Helios Technologies
Helios Technologies, Inc develops and manufactures engineered motion control and electronic control products for a wide range of industrial and mobile equipment applications. The company’s Hydraulics segment designs and produces hydraulic cartridge valves, manifold systems, pumps and motors, filtration solutions and off-highway joysticks. Its Electronic Controls segment offers programmable electronic control units, wireless telematics, human-machine interfaces and software to optimize performance, efficiency and safety for equipment OEMs and end users.
Through its global network of manufacturing facilities, service centers and technology centers, Helios Technologies serves markets in agriculture, construction, material handling, mining, municipal and recreational vehicles, as well as industrial automation and infrastructure equipment.
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