6,663 Shares in Advanced Energy Industries, Inc. $AEIS Acquired by Quantbot Technologies LP

Posted by Francis Steltz on Aug 24th, 2026

Quantbot Technologies LP acquired a new stake in shares of Advanced Energy Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:AEIS – Free Report) in the second quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The firm acquired 6,663 shares of the electronics maker’s stock, valued at approximately $2,484,000.

Other institutional investors have also recently modified their holdings of the company. BlackRock Inc. bought a new position in shares of Advanced Energy Industries during the second quarter valued at $1,725,045,000. Geode Capital Management LLC grew its position in Advanced Energy Industries by 3.1% during the 4th quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 956,979 shares of the electronics maker’s stock valued at $200,393,000 after purchasing an additional 28,549 shares during the last quarter. Bank of America Corp DE grew its position in Advanced Energy Industries by 2.2% during the 2nd quarter. Bank of America Corp DE now owns 946,649 shares of the electronics maker’s stock valued at $125,431,000 after purchasing an additional 20,573 shares during the last quarter. Norges Bank bought a new stake in Advanced Energy Industries during the 4th quarter valued at about $123,403,000. Finally, Franklin Resources Inc. increased its stake in Advanced Energy Industries by 55.4% during the 4th quarter. Franklin Resources Inc. now owns 487,494 shares of the electronics maker’s stock valued at $102,067,000 after purchasing an additional 173,836 shares in the last quarter. 99.67% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Insider Buying and Selling at Advanced Energy Industries

In other news, EVP Elizabeth Karpinski Vonne sold 908 shares of Advanced Energy Industries stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, August 18th. The shares were sold at an average price of $332.68, for a total transaction of $302,073.44. Following the sale, the executive vice president owned 10,712 shares in the company, valued at $3,563,668.16. This trade represents a 7.81% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available at the SEC website. Also, COO Eduardo Bernal Acebedo sold 24,771 shares of Advanced Energy Industries stock in a transaction on Tuesday, August 18th. The shares were sold at an average price of $315.48, for a total transaction of $7,814,755.08. Following the completion of the sale, the chief operating officer owned 23,109 shares in the company, valued at approximately $7,290,427.32. This represents a 51.74% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. 1.30% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of equities research analysts have recently commented on the stock. Cantor Fitzgerald reiterated an “overweight” rating on shares of Advanced Energy Industries in a report on Tuesday, August 4th. TD Cowen boosted their price objective on shares of Advanced Energy Industries from $350.00 to $370.00 and gave the stock a “hold” rating in a report on Tuesday, August 4th. Weiss Ratings cut Advanced Energy Industries from a “buy (b-)” rating to a “hold (c+)” rating in a research report on Friday, May 29th. KeyCorp increased their target price on Advanced Energy Industries from $375.00 to $415.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Tuesday, May 5th. Finally, Bank of America lifted their target price on Advanced Energy Industries from $430.00 to $450.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, June 23rd. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eleven have given a Buy rating and two have issued a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $409.50.

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Advanced Energy Industries Stock Performance

Advanced Energy Industries stock opened at $285.83 on Monday. Advanced Energy Industries, Inc. has a 52-week low of $144.09 and a 52-week high of $397.44. The company has a market cap of $11.45 billion, a P/E ratio of 53.33 and a beta of 1.29. The company has a quick ratio of 2.94, a current ratio of 3.79 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.78. The business has a 50-day simple moving average of $320.67 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $326.84.

Advanced Energy Industries (NASDAQ:AEIS – Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Monday, August 3rd. The electronics maker reported $2.74 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $2.21 by $0.53. The firm had revenue of $574.10 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $544.41 million. Advanced Energy Industries had a net margin of 10.77% and a return on equity of 20.75%. The business’s quarterly revenue was up 30.0% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business earned $1.50 EPS. Advanced Energy Industries has set its Q3 2026 guidance at 2.750-3.250 EPS. Analysts predict that Advanced Energy Industries, Inc. will post 9.18 EPS for the current year.

Advanced Energy Industries Announces Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, September 4th. Stockholders of record on Monday, August 24th will be given a dividend of $0.10 per share. This represents a $0.40 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.1%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, August 24th. Advanced Energy Industries’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 7.46%.

About Advanced Energy Industries

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Advanced Energy Industries, Inc is a global technology company specializing in precision power conversion, measurement, and control solutions. The company designs and manufactures a broad portfolio of products including high-voltage power supplies, RF and microwave generators, digital power controllers, reactive gas control systems, and thin film measurement instruments. These solutions enable advanced processes in semiconductor fabrication, flat panel display manufacturing, industrial coating, data storage, telecommunications and medical device production.

Founded in 1981 and headquartered in Fort Collins, Colorado, Advanced Energy has grown through strategic product development and international expansion.