Rep. April McClain Delaney Acquires Entegris, Inc. (NASDAQ:ENTG) Shares

Representative April McClain Delaney (Democratic-Maryland) recently bought shares of Entegris, Inc. (NASDAQ:ENTG). In a filing disclosed on August 03rd, the Representative disclosed that they had bought between $1,001 and $15,000 in Entegris stock on July 30th.

Representative April McClain Delaney also recently made the following trade(s):

• Purchased $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Life Time Group (NYSE:LTH) on 7/31/2026.
• Purchased $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Liberty Media Corporation – Liberty Formula One Series C (NASDAQ:FWONK) on 7/31/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Corpay (NYSE:CPAY) on 7/31/2026.
• Purchased $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of C.H. Robinson Worldwide (NASDAQ:CHRW) on 7/31/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of STERIS (NYSE:STE) on 7/31/2026.
• Purchased $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Somnigroup International (NYSE:SGI) on 7/30/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Corpay (NYSE:CPAY) on 7/30/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Life Time Group (NYSE:LTH) on 7/30/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Service Corporation International (NYSE:SCI) on 7/30/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of BWX Technologies (NYSE:BWXT) on 7/30/2026.

Entegris Price Performance

NASDAQ:ENTG opened at $144.56 on Wednesday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.91, a quick ratio of 2.05 and a current ratio of 3.21. The company has a 50-day moving average of $144.50 and a 200-day moving average of $134.15. Entegris, Inc. has a 52 week low of $67.97 and a 52 week high of $186.94. The company has a market capitalization of $22.05 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 83.56, a PEG ratio of 1.46 and a beta of 1.35.

Entegris (NASDAQ:ENTG) last posted its earnings results on Tuesday, August 4th. The semiconductor company reported $0.93 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.82 by $0.11. The business had revenue of $883.20 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $835.79 million. Entegris had a net margin of 8.18% and a return on equity of 11.45%. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 11.5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted $0.66 earnings per share. Entegris has set its Q3 2026 guidance at 0.960-1.040 EPS. As a group, equities research analysts anticipate that Entegris, Inc. will post 3.65 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Entegris Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, August 19th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, July 29th will be issued a dividend of $0.10 per share. This represents a $0.40 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.3%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, July 29th. Entegris’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 23.12%.

Key Headlines Impacting Entegris

Here are the key news stories impacting Entegris this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Entegris reported adjusted earnings of $0.93 per share on revenue of $883.2 million, exceeding consensus estimates of $0.82 and $835.8 million, respectively. Revenue rose 11.5% year over year, while earnings increased from $0.66 per share in the prior-year quarter. Entegris Q2 Earnings and Revenues Surpass Estimates
• Positive Sentiment: Third-quarter guidance was stronger than expected: adjusted EPS of $0.96–$1.04 versus a $0.92 consensus estimate, and revenue of $905 million–$935 million versus an $875.9 million estimate. Entegris Earnings Results and Conference Call
• Positive Sentiment: Management cited AI-driven chip demand, advanced-node manufacturing activity and record liquid-filtration performance. Gross margin reached 47.6%, its highest level since early 2022, suggesting improved product mix and operating leverage. Entegris Jumps on Q2 Beat and Stronger Guidance
• Positive Sentiment: The company reduced debt by another $200 million during the quarter, and Freedom Capital upgraded Entegris to “strong buy,” adding to the favorable reaction. ENTG Q2 Deep Dive
• Neutral Sentiment: Entegris is refocusing its portfolio while benefiting from semiconductor industry recovery and AI investment. At roughly 83.6 times earnings, the stock’s valuation leaves less room for execution or guidance disappointments.
• Negative Sentiment: Recent insider-trading data shows multiple executives selling shares and no reported insider purchases over the past six months. While such sales may be routine, they could temper some investor enthusiasm.

Insider Buying and Selling at Entegris

In other news, SVP Joseph Colella sold 6,326 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, May 14th. The stock was sold at an average price of $140.17, for a total transaction of $886,715.42. Following the sale, the senior vice president owned 50,121 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $7,025,460.57. This trade represents a 11.21% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, SVP Clinton M. Haris sold 6,848 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, May 27th. The shares were sold at an average price of $149.23, for a total value of $1,021,927.04. Following the completion of the transaction, the senior vice president owned 54,961 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $8,201,830.03. This represents a 11.08% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Insiders sold 44,466 shares of company stock valued at $6,186,624 over the last quarter. 0.53% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

Institutional Trading of Entegris

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the stock. Legal & General Group Plc lifted its holdings in Entegris by 2.6% in the fourth quarter. Legal & General Group Plc now owns 494,491 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $41,661,000 after buying an additional 12,348 shares during the period. Norges Bank bought a new stake in shares of Entegris during the 4th quarter valued at $158,669,000. Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. raised its position in shares of Entegris by 20.9% during the 4th quarter. Mirae Asset Global Investments Co. Ltd. now owns 202,196 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $17,035,000 after acquiring an additional 34,894 shares during the last quarter. Natixis Advisors LLC lifted its stake in shares of Entegris by 15.0% in the 4th quarter. Natixis Advisors LLC now owns 420,758 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $35,449,000 after purchasing an additional 54,973 shares during the period. Finally, BNP Paribas Financial Markets boosted its position in shares of Entegris by 122.0% in the 4th quarter. BNP Paribas Financial Markets now owns 455,882 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $38,408,000 after purchasing an additional 250,574 shares during the last quarter.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several research analysts have issued reports on ENTG shares. Freedom Capital upgraded Entegris to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Monday. UBS Group increased their target price on shares of Entegris from $185.00 to $205.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Friday, May 1st. The Goldman Sachs Group restated a “sell” rating and issued a $115.00 price target on shares of Entegris in a research report on Friday, May 1st. Oppenheimer reaffirmed an “outperform” rating and set a $160.00 price objective on shares of Entegris in a research note on Friday, May 1st. Finally, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft lifted their target price on shares of Entegris from $145.00 to $155.00 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a research note on Monday, July 6th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, seven have assigned a Buy rating, three have given a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $164.78.

About Representative McClain Delaney

April McClain-Delaney (Democratic Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing Maryland’s 6th Congressional District. She assumed office on January 3, 2025. Her current term ends on January 3, 2027.

McClain-Delaney (Democratic Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent Maryland’s 6th Congressional District. She declared candidacy for the 2026 election.

April McClain-Delaney grew up in Buhl, Idaho, where her father was a potato farmer. She obtained her bachelor’s degree in communications from Northwestern University in 1986 and her law degree from Georgetown Law Center in 1989. McClain-Delaney worked in communications law, first with the satellite firm Orion Network Systems and later as the Washington director for Common Sense Media, a nonprofit focused on technology and children. In 2022, McClain-Delaney joined the U.S. Department of Commerce under President Joe Biden (D) as deputy assistant secretary for communications and information. McClain-Delaney served on the board of the Georgetown University Law Center, the International Center for Research on Women, and the Northwestern University School of Communications.

About Entegris

Entegris, Inc is a leading provider of advanced materials and process control solutions for the semiconductor and other high-technology industries. The company develops and supplies a broad portfolio of products designed to ensure purity and reliability throughout the manufacturing process, helping customers address critical contamination and yield challenges.

Entegris’s product offerings include high-purity chemicals and specialty materials, liquid and gas filtration and purification systems, and sophisticated wafer and chip handling solutions.