NFJ Investment Group LLC grew its holdings in Littelfuse, Inc. (NASDAQ:LFUS – Free Report) by 45.3% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 46,340 shares of the technology company’s stock after purchasing an additional 14,457 shares during the period. NFJ Investment Group LLC’s holdings in Littelfuse were worth $11,720,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.
Other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently modified their holdings of the company. Vanguard Group Inc. increased its holdings in Littelfuse by 1.5% during the 4th quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 2,969,874 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $751,141,000 after acquiring an additional 44,826 shares during the period. Barrow Hanley Mewhinney & Strauss LLC increased its holdings in Littelfuse by 67.3% during the 4th quarter. Barrow Hanley Mewhinney & Strauss LLC now owns 1,024,176 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $259,035,000 after acquiring an additional 412,160 shares during the period. Van Lanschot Kempen Investment Management N.V. increased its holdings in Littelfuse by 3.9% during the 4th quarter. Van Lanschot Kempen Investment Management N.V. now owns 980,498 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $247,988,000 after acquiring an additional 37,203 shares during the period. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP increased its holdings in Littelfuse by 5.3% during the 4th quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 516,479 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $130,635,000 after acquiring an additional 25,860 shares during the period. Finally, Geode Capital Management LLC increased its holdings in Littelfuse by 1.6% during the 4th quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 476,990 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $120,668,000 after acquiring an additional 7,587 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 96.14% of the company’s stock.
Insiders Place Their Bets
In other news, SVP Maggie Chu sold 11,397 shares of the stock in a transaction on Wednesday, May 20th. The shares were sold at an average price of $435.48, for a total value of $4,963,165.56. Following the transaction, the senior vice president owned 6,001 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $2,613,315.48. This represents a 65.51% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this link. Also, Director Anthony Grillo sold 3,000 shares of the stock in a transaction on Thursday, June 11th. The stock was sold at an average price of $451.96, for a total transaction of $1,355,880.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director directly owned 64,928 shares in the company, valued at $29,344,858.88. The trade was a 4.42% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Insiders sold a total of 15,494 shares of company stock worth $6,750,834 in the last three months. Insiders own 1.00% of the company’s stock.
Analyst Ratings Changes
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Littelfuse Price Performance
Shares of NASDAQ:LFUS opened at $472.14 on Friday. The company’s fifty day moving average price is $426.58 and its 200-day moving average price is $346.77. The firm has a market capitalization of $11.94 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of -279.37, a PEG ratio of 2.65 and a beta of 1.48. Littelfuse, Inc. has a one year low of $215.16 and a one year high of $500.57. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.21, a current ratio of 2.61 and a quick ratio of 1.82.
Littelfuse (NASDAQ:LFUS – Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, May 6th. The technology company reported $3.31 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.83 by $0.48. The firm had revenue of $656.97 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $638.98 million. Littelfuse had a negative net margin of 1.61% and a positive return on equity of 11.62%. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 18.5% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $2.19 EPS. Littelfuse has set its Q2 2026 guidance at 3.650-3.850 EPS. On average, equities research analysts anticipate that Littelfuse, Inc. will post 14.86 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Littelfuse Dividend Announcement
The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, June 4th. Stockholders of record on Thursday, May 21st were issued a $0.75 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, May 21st. This represents a $3.00 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.6%. Littelfuse’s dividend payout ratio is presently -177.51%.
About Littelfuse
Littelfuse, Inc is a global manufacturer of circuit protection, power control, and sensing technologies. Founded in 1927 and headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, the company develops and produces a broad range of products designed to safeguard electrical and electronic systems across a variety of end markets. Littelfuse’s offerings include fuses, semiconductors, relays, and sensors, all engineered to protect against overcurrent, overvoltage, and thermal events in demanding applications.
The company’s product portfolio is organized into key segments such as Automotive, Industrial & Electronics, and Power & Sensor.
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