Helios Technologies, Inc (NYSE:HLIO) Receives $96.25 Average PT from Analysts

Shares of Helios Technologies, Inc (NYSE:HLIO) have earned a consensus recommendation of “Moderate Buy” from the seven research firms that are currently covering the firm, MarketBeat reports. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold recommendation, four have assigned a buy recommendation and one has assigned a strong buy recommendation to the company. The average twelve-month target price among analysts that have issued ratings on the stock in the last year is $96.25.

A number of equities research analysts recently issued reports on HLIO shares. Robert W. Baird upped their price target on shares of Helios Technologies from $81.00 to $85.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research note on Wednesday, May 13th. Weiss Ratings raised shares of Helios Technologies from a “hold (c)” rating to a “hold (c+)” rating in a research note on Wednesday, August 12th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted their target price on shares of Helios Technologies from $100.00 to $110.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Wednesday, August 12th. Stifel Nicolaus upped their target price on shares of Helios Technologies from $93.00 to $95.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, August 12th. Finally, Wall Street Zen lowered Helios Technologies from a “strong-buy” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Saturday, August 8th.

Insider Transactions at Helios Technologies

In other Helios Technologies news, insider Matteo Arduini sold 6,027 shares of Helios Technologies stock in a transaction on Tuesday, June 23rd. The shares were sold at an average price of $90.42, for a total transaction of $544,961.34. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider directly owned 11,317 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $1,023,283.14. The trade was a 34.75% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this hyperlink. 0.50% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Helios Technologies

Several institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in HLIO. Nykredit A S bought a new position in Helios Technologies during the 2nd quarter valued at about $30,000. NewEdge Advisors LLC bought a new stake in Helios Technologies in the first quarter worth about $29,000. Allworth Financial LP purchased a new position in shares of Helios Technologies during the second quarter valued at approximately $40,000. Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio purchased a new position in shares of Helios Technologies during the second quarter valued at approximately $43,000. Finally, Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC bought a new position in shares of Helios Technologies during the second quarter valued at approximately $59,000. Institutional investors own 94.72% of the company’s stock.

Helios Technologies Price Performance

NYSE:HLIO opened at $70.64 on Thursday. The business’s 50-day moving average is $78.15 and its 200 day moving average is $75.69. Helios Technologies has a 12 month low of $47.01 and a 12 month high of $95.05. The company has a market capitalization of $2.33 billion, a P/E ratio of 33.01 and a beta of 1.26. The company has a current ratio of 2.74, a quick ratio of 1.53 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.35.

Helios Technologies (NYSE:HLIO) last released its quarterly earnings data on Monday, August 10th. The company reported $0.88 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.80 by $0.08. The business had revenue of $231.90 million for the quarter. Helios Technologies had a return on equity of 11.43% and a net margin of 8.01%.The business’s revenue was up 9.1% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the firm earned $0.59 EPS. Helios Technologies has set its FY 2026 guidance at 3.050-3.250 EPS and its Q3 2026 guidance at 0.700-0.770 EPS. On average, equities research analysts forecast that Helios Technologies will post 3.19 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Helios Technologies Dividend Announcement

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, July 24th. Stockholders of record on Friday, July 10th were given a dividend of $0.12 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, July 10th. This represents a $0.48 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.7%. Helios Technologies’s payout ratio is currently 22.43%.

Helios Technologies Company Profile

Helios Technologies, Inc develops and manufactures engineered motion control and electronic control products for a wide range of industrial and mobile equipment applications. The company’s Hydraulics segment designs and produces hydraulic cartridge valves, manifold systems, pumps and motors, filtration solutions and off-highway joysticks. Its Electronic Controls segment offers programmable electronic control units, wireless telematics, human-machine interfaces and software to optimize performance, efficiency and safety for equipment OEMs and end users.

Through its global network of manufacturing facilities, service centers and technology centers, Helios Technologies serves markets in agriculture, construction, material handling, mining, municipal and recreational vehicles, as well as industrial automation and infrastructure equipment.