Amphenol Corporation $APH Position Boosted by Krilogy Financial LLC

Krilogy Financial LLC boosted its stake in shares of Amphenol Corporation (NYSE:APH) by 57.4% during the third quarter, HoldingsChannel.com reports. The firm owned 23,589 shares of the electronics maker’s stock after acquiring an additional 8,599 shares during the period. Krilogy Financial LLC’s holdings in Amphenol were worth $2,919,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Advisors Asset Management Inc. grew its stake in shares of Amphenol by 0.7% in the 3rd quarter. Advisors Asset Management Inc. now owns 176,910 shares of the electronics maker’s stock valued at $21,893,000 after buying an additional 1,293 shares in the last quarter. Stratos Wealth Partners LTD. grew its stake in Amphenol by 1.4% in the 3rd quarter. Stratos Wealth Partners LTD. now owns 222,954 shares of the electronics maker’s stock valued at $27,591,000 after buying an additional 3,185 shares during the last quarter. SVB Wealth LLC grew its position in shares of Amphenol by 135.1% in the third quarter. SVB Wealth LLC now owns 9,159 shares of the electronics maker’s stock valued at $1,133,000 after purchasing an additional 5,264 shares during the last quarter. Midwest Trust Co increased its position in Amphenol by 0.6% in the 3rd quarter. Midwest Trust Co now owns 109,022 shares of the electronics maker’s stock worth $13,491,000 after buying an additional 602 shares during the period. Finally, Wealthfront Advisers LLC increased its position in Amphenol by 3.8% during the third quarter. Wealthfront Advisers LLC now owns 160,672 shares of the electronics maker’s stock worth $19,883,000 after acquiring an additional 5,808 shares during the period. 97.01% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Amphenol Price Performance

Shares of APH opened at $144.31 on Thursday. The company has a current ratio of 2.98, a quick ratio of 2.48 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.08. The stock has a market cap of $176.65 billion, a P/E ratio of 43.21, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.52 and a beta of 1.20. The stock’s 50-day moving average price is $141.54 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $129.58. Amphenol Corporation has a 1 year low of $56.45 and a 1 year high of $167.04.

Amphenol (NYSE:APH) last posted its earnings results on Wednesday, January 28th. The electronics maker reported $0.97 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.93 by $0.04. Amphenol had a net margin of 18.49% and a return on equity of 35.57%. The company had revenue of $6.44 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $6.19 billion. During the same period last year, the business posted $0.55 earnings per share. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 49.1% compared to the same quarter last year. Amphenol has set its Q1 2026 guidance at 0.910-0.930 EPS. On average, equities analysts predict that Amphenol Corporation will post 2.36 earnings per share for the current year.

Amphenol Announces Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, April 14th. Shareholders of record on Monday, March 23rd will be paid a $0.25 dividend. This represents a $1.00 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.7%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, March 23rd. Amphenol’s payout ratio is presently 29.94%.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

APH has been the topic of several research reports. Wall Street Zen lowered Amphenol from a “strong-buy” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Sunday, November 2nd. Bank of America upgraded shares of Amphenol from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating and increased their target price for the stock from $120.00 to $150.00 in a research report on Wednesday, October 15th. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “buy (b)” rating on shares of Amphenol in a research report on Wednesday, January 21st. Fox Advisors reiterated an “outperform” rating on shares of Amphenol in a research report on Friday, January 9th. Finally, Evercore reiterated an “outperform” rating and issued a $165.00 price objective on shares of Amphenol in a research report on Tuesday, January 20th. Eleven research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have issued a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $151.38.

Insider Activity

In other news, insider William J. Doherty sold 80,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, December 2nd. The stock was sold at an average price of $142.00, for a total transaction of $11,360,000.00. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. 1.67% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

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.