Zacks Research Brokers Raise Earnings Estimates for ARW

Arrow Electronics, Inc. (NYSE:ARW) – Research analysts at Zacks Research upped their Q3 2026 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for Arrow Electronics in a research report issued on Thursday, August 27th. Zacks Research analyst Team now forecasts that the technology company will post earnings per share of $5.01 for the quarter, up from their previous forecast of $3.25. Zacks Research currently has a “Hold” rating on the stock. The consensus estimate for Arrow Electronics’ current full-year earnings is $21.24 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Arrow Electronics’ Q4 2026 earnings at $4.74 EPS, FY2026 earnings at $20.41 EPS, Q1 2027 earnings at $4.73 EPS, Q3 2027 earnings at $5.05 EPS, Q4 2027 earnings at $5.26 EPS, FY2027 earnings at $20.08 EPS, Q1 2028 earnings at $3.92 EPS, Q2 2028 earnings at $5.19 EPS and FY2028 earnings at $19.28 EPS.

A number of other analysts have also commented on the company. Truist Financial dropped their price target on Arrow Electronics from $260.00 to $250.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Friday, August 7th. Raymond James Financial reissued an “outperform” rating and set a $250.00 price objective on shares of Arrow Electronics in a research report on Friday, August 7th. Weiss Ratings restated a “buy (b-)” rating on shares of Arrow Electronics in a report on Friday, August 21st. Wall Street Zen raised shares of Arrow Electronics from a “buy” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Saturday, July 25th. Finally, Bank of America upgraded shares of Arrow Electronics from an “underperform” rating to a “neutral” rating and boosted their price target for the company from $122.00 to $233.00 in a research report on Wednesday, May 13th. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, two have issued a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $233.25.

Arrow Electronics Price Performance

ARW opened at $205.75 on Monday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.29, a quick ratio of 1.01 and a current ratio of 1.22. Arrow Electronics has a 52-week low of $101.79 and a 52-week high of $237.33. The stock has a market capitalization of $10.47 billion, a PE ratio of 13.15, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.30 and a beta of 1.19. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $209.77 and its 200-day moving average price is $189.92.

Arrow Electronics (NYSE:ARW) last released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, August 6th. The technology company reported $5.45 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $4.45 by $1.00. Arrow Electronics had a return on equity of 13.41% and a net margin of 2.26%.The business had revenue of $9.99 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $9.67 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company posted $2.43 EPS. Arrow Electronics’s quarterly revenue was up 31.8% compared to the same quarter last year. Arrow Electronics has set its Q3 2026 guidance at 4.830-5.030 EPS.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Arrow Electronics

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in ARW. Bayban purchased a new stake in shares of Arrow Electronics in the 1st quarter worth about $26,000. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. lifted its position in Arrow Electronics by 112.0% during the 4th quarter. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co. now owns 248 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $27,000 after acquiring an additional 131 shares during the period. Transamerica Financial Advisors LLC bought a new stake in Arrow Electronics during the fourth quarter worth about $27,000. Keating Financial Advisory Services Inc. purchased a new stake in Arrow Electronics in the second quarter worth about $28,000. Finally, Advisory Services Network LLC purchased a new stake in Arrow Electronics in the third quarter worth about $31,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 99.34% of the company’s stock.

Arrow Electronics announced that its Board of Directors has approved a share repurchase program on Wednesday, May 13th that authorizes the company to repurchase $1.00 billion in outstanding shares. This repurchase authorization authorizes the technology company to purchase up to 9.7% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares repurchase programs are generally an indication that the company’s leadership believes its stock is undervalued.

About Arrow Electronics

Arrow Electronics (NYSE: ARW) is a global provider of products, services and solutions to industrial and commercial users of electronic components and enterprise computing solutions. The company offers a broad portfolio of semiconductors, passives, connectors, electromechanical devices and embedded solutions, serving customers across diverse end markets including automotive, communications, computing, aerospace, defense and healthcare. Through its extensive supplier relationships, Arrow enables design engineers to identify and procure components required for the development of new electronic systems and devices.

In addition to component distribution, Arrow delivers value-added services such as design engineering support, supply chain management, global logistics and technical training.