Littelfuse, Inc. $LFUS Shares Sold by Blair William & Co. IL

Blair William & Co. IL lowered its stake in Littelfuse, Inc. (NASDAQ:LFUSFree Report) by 46.2% during the second quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 8,945 shares of the technology company’s stock after selling 7,696 shares during the quarter. Blair William & Co. IL’s holdings in Littelfuse were worth $2,028,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other large investors also recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Oppenheimer Asset Management Inc. lifted its position in shares of Littelfuse by 1.1% during the first quarter. Oppenheimer Asset Management Inc. now owns 6,142 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $1,208,000 after purchasing an additional 69 shares in the last quarter. Fifth Third Bancorp raised its holdings in Littelfuse by 30.5% during the first quarter. Fifth Third Bancorp now owns 325 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $64,000 after purchasing an additional 76 shares in the last quarter. Petrus Trust Company LTA raised its holdings in Littelfuse by 4.6% during the first quarter. Petrus Trust Company LTA now owns 1,907 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $375,000 after purchasing an additional 84 shares in the last quarter. Global X Japan Co. Ltd. raised its holdings in Littelfuse by 33.5% during the first quarter. Global X Japan Co. Ltd. now owns 347 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $68,000 after purchasing an additional 87 shares in the last quarter. Finally, First Horizon Advisors Inc. raised its holdings in Littelfuse by 228.2% during the first quarter. First Horizon Advisors Inc. now owns 128 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $25,000 after purchasing an additional 89 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 96.14% of the company’s stock.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

LFUS has been the topic of a number of research reports. Baird R W upgraded shares of Littelfuse from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Friday, October 10th. Weiss Ratings restated a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Littelfuse in a research report on Wednesday, October 8th. Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of Littelfuse from a “buy” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Friday, September 5th. Zacks Research downgraded Littelfuse from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Thursday, October 2nd. Finally, Robert W. Baird raised Littelfuse from a “neutral” rating to an “outperform” rating and increased their price target for the stock from $290.00 to $310.00 in a report on Friday. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, two have issued a Buy rating and three have issued a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $292.50.

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Littelfuse Trading Up 2.5%

NASDAQ:LFUS opened at $260.77 on Wednesday. The company has a market capitalization of $6.46 billion, a PE ratio of 54.33, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.06 and a beta of 1.45. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $258.36 and a 200-day simple moving average of $225.10. Littelfuse, Inc. has a 52-week low of $142.10 and a 52-week high of $271.81. The company has a quick ratio of 2.98, a current ratio of 4.06 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.30.

Littelfuse (NASDAQ:LFUSGet Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, July 30th. The technology company reported $2.85 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.35 by $0.50. The firm had revenue of $613.41 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $571.04 million. Littelfuse had a return on equity of 9.74% and a net margin of 5.30%.The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 9.8% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $1.97 EPS. Littelfuse has set its Q3 2025 guidance at 2.650-2.850 EPS. On average, equities research analysts expect that Littelfuse, Inc. will post 9.49 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Littelfuse Increases Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, September 4th. Investors of record on Thursday, August 21st were given a dividend of $0.75 per share. This is a boost from Littelfuse’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.70. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Thursday, August 21st. This represents a $3.00 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.2%. Littelfuse’s dividend payout ratio is presently 62.50%.

Insider Buying and Selling

In related news, Director T J. Chung sold 2,343 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, August 11th. The stock was sold at an average price of $246.11, for a total transaction of $576,635.73. Following the transaction, the director directly owned 18,730 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $4,609,640.30. The trade was a 11.12% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is accessible through the SEC website. Also, VP Ryan K. Stafford sold 10,206 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, August 25th. The stock was sold at an average price of $261.34, for a total value of $2,667,236.04. Following the transaction, the vice president directly owned 30,727 shares in the company, valued at $8,030,194.18. This trade represents a 24.93% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. In the last ninety days, insiders have sold 25,759 shares of company stock valued at $6,697,362. Corporate insiders own 2.50% of the company’s stock.

Littelfuse Company Profile

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Littelfuse, Inc designs, manufactures, and sells electronic components, modules, and subassemblies in the Americas, Asia-Pacific, and Europe. The company operates through Electronic, Transportation, and Industrial segments. The Electronics segment offers fuses and fuse accessories, positive temperature coefficient resettable fuses, electromechanical switches and interconnect solutions, polymer electrostatic discharge suppressors, varistors, reed switch based magnetic sensing products, and gas discharge tubes; and discrete transient voltage suppressor (TVS) diodes, TVS diode arrays, protection and switching thyristors, metal-oxide-semiconductor field-effect transistors and diodes, and insulated gate bipolar transistors.

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