Rep. Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. Buys Shares of Amphenol Corporation (NYSE:APH)

Representative Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. (Democratic-California) recently bought shares of Amphenol Corporation (NYSE:APH). In a filing disclosed on September 10th, the Representative disclosed that they had bought between $1,001 and $15,000 in Amphenol stock on August 18th. The trade occurred in the Representative’s “150 MAIN STREET TRUST > BANK OF AMERICA” account.

Representative Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. also recently made the following trade(s):

• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of DoorDash (NASDAQ:DASH) on 8/28/2026.
• Purchased $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Quanta Services (NYSE:PWR) on 8/27/2026.
• Purchased $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Eaton (NYSE:ETN) on 8/27/2026.
• Sold $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of NIKE (NYSE:NKE) on 8/27/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Phreesia (NYSE:PHR) on 8/26/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Wheaton Precious Metals (NYSE:WPM) on 8/26/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Walmart (NASDAQ:WMT) on 8/26/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of The Goldman Sachs Group (NYSE:GS) on 8/26/2026.
• Sold $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Lamar Advertising (NASDAQ:LAMR) on 8/25/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Phreesia (NYSE:PHR) on 8/25/2026.

Amphenol Trading Up 4.7%

NYSE APH traded up $3.75 on Friday, reaching $84.00. The company had a trading volume of 11,035,170 shares, compared to its average volume of 10,900,743. The stock’s 50 day moving average is $80.32 and its 200-day moving average is $74.24. The stock has a market cap of $207.15 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 42.11, a PEG ratio of 1.11 and a beta of 1.24. The company has a quick ratio of 1.41, a current ratio of 1.89 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.10. Amphenol Corporation has a 52 week low of $58.67 and a 52 week high of $89.26.

Amphenol (NYSE:APH) last posted its earnings results on Wednesday, July 29th. The electronics maker reported $0.68 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.60 by $0.08. Amphenol had a return on equity of 39.87% and a net margin of 17.73%.The company had revenue of $8.76 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $8.26 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the company earned $0.41 EPS. The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 55.0% compared to the same quarter last year. Amphenol has set its Q3 2026 guidance at 1.400-1.420 EPS. Equities analysts predict that Amphenol Corporation will post 2.66 earnings per share for the current year.

Amphenol Dividend Announcement

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, October 14th. Investors of record on Tuesday, September 22nd will be paid a dividend of $0.25 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, September 22nd. This represents a $1.00 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.2%. Amphenol’s payout ratio is 25.00%.

Institutional Trading of Amphenol

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the company. Global Retirement Partners LLC lifted its position in Amphenol by 110.5% during the 4th quarter. Global Retirement Partners LLC now owns 18,689 shares of the electronics maker’s stock worth $2,526,000 after buying an additional 9,812 shares in the last quarter. Deutsche Bank AG grew its holdings in shares of Amphenol by 4.6% in the 4th quarter. Deutsche Bank AG now owns 6,495,823 shares of the electronics maker’s stock valued at $877,846,000 after acquiring an additional 284,525 shares in the last quarter. Mutual of America Capital Management LLC increased its position in shares of Amphenol by 4.7% in the fourth quarter. Mutual of America Capital Management LLC now owns 212,337 shares of the electronics maker’s stock valued at $28,695,000 after acquiring an additional 9,529 shares during the last quarter. Bristol Gate Capital Partners Inc. bought a new stake in Amphenol during the fourth quarter worth about $82,606,000. Finally, Waterloo Capital L.P. raised its holdings in Amphenol by 158.1% during the fourth quarter. Waterloo Capital L.P. now owns 14,359 shares of the electronics maker’s stock worth $1,940,000 after acquiring an additional 8,796 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 97.01% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

APH has been the subject of a number of research analyst reports. TD Cowen decreased their target price on Amphenol from $175.00 to $90.00 and set a “hold” rating for the company in a research note on Wednesday. Bank of America raised their price target on Amphenol from $90.00 to $92.50 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, July 9th. Robert W. Baird boosted their price objective on Amphenol from $88.50 to $95.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Monday, July 13th. BNP Paribas Exane increased their target price on Amphenol from $100.00 to $107.50 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research note on Thursday, July 30th. Finally, Weiss Ratings restated a “buy (b)” rating on shares of Amphenol in a report on Friday, July 17th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fourteen have issued a Buy rating and one has assigned a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Buy” and an average price target of $96.00.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other news, EVP David M. Silverman sold 240,000 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, August 5th. The stock was sold at an average price of $87.12, for a total value of $20,908,800.00. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president owned 31,344 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $2,730,689.28. This represents a 88.45% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Also, CFO Craig A. Lampo sold 386,400 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, August 4th. The stock was sold at an average price of $83.66, for a total transaction of $32,324,292.00. Following the transaction, the chief financial officer owned 181,330 shares in the company, valued at approximately $15,169,161.15. The trade was a 68.06% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Insiders have sold 2,098,608 shares of company stock valued at $172,316,688 in the last ninety days. 1.42% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

About Representative Cisneros

Gil Cisneros (Democratic Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing California’s 31st Congressional District. He assumed office on January 3, 2025. His current term ends on January 3, 2027.

Cisneros (Democratic Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent California’s 31st Congressional District. He declared candidacy for the 2026 election.

Gil Cisneros served in the U.S. Navy as a supply officer from 1994 to 2004. Cisneros earned a bachelor’s degree in political science from George Washington University in 1994, a master’s in business administration from Regis University in 2002, and a master’s degree in urban education policy from Brown University in 2015. His career experience includes working as a logistics manager for Frito-Lay. In 2010, Cisneros won the lottery and became involved in activism and philanthropy, founding a scholarship program for local high school students. In 2021, President Joe Biden (D) appointed Cisneros as under secretary of defense for personnel and readiness.

Amphenol Company Profile

Amphenol Corporation (NYSE: APH) is a global manufacturer of interconnect, sensor and antenna solutions. Its products enable the transmission of power, data and signals in electronic and electrical systems, including connectors, cable assemblies, backplanes, antennas, sensors and related components.

The company serves a broad range of markets, including aerospace and defense, automotive, information technology and data communications, industrial equipment, mobile networks, medical devices, and consumer electronics.