Amphenol (NYSE:APH – Get Free Report) updated its first quarter 2025 earnings guidance on Wednesday. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of 0.490-0.510 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of 0.480. The company issued revenue guidance of $4.0 billion-$4.1 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $3.9 billion. Amphenol also updated its Q1 guidance to $0.49-0.51 EPS.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
Several brokerages have recently weighed in on APH. Bank of America increased their price objective on shares of Amphenol from $70.00 to $74.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research note on Thursday, October 24th. Citigroup upped their price target on Amphenol from $81.00 to $82.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Friday, January 17th. Robert W. Baird lifted their price objective on Amphenol from $71.00 to $77.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Thursday, October 24th. TD Cowen increased their target price on shares of Amphenol from $60.00 to $63.00 and gave the stock a “hold” rating in a report on Friday, October 25th. Finally, Truist Financial upped their price target on shares of Amphenol from $76.00 to $82.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, October 24th. Five analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, seven have given a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Amphenol currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $69.79.
Read Our Latest Analysis on APH
Amphenol Stock Up 4.8 %
Amphenol (NYSE:APH – Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, January 22nd. The electronics maker reported $0.55 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.50 by $0.05. The firm had revenue of $4.32 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $4,051,810 billion. Amphenol had a net margin of 15.40% and a return on equity of 24.68%. The company’s revenue was up 29.8% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company earned $0.82 EPS. Sell-side analysts expect that Amphenol will post 1.84 earnings per share for the current year.
Amphenol Dividend Announcement
The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, January 8th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, December 17th were paid a $0.165 dividend. This represents a $0.66 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.91%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, December 17th. Amphenol’s payout ratio is 37.93%.
Insider Activity
In related news, VP David M. Silverman sold 180,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, October 29th. The shares were sold at an average price of $68.84, for a total value of $12,391,200.00. Following the transaction, the vice president now directly owns 14,000 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $963,760. This trade represents a 92.78 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Also, CEO Richard Adam Norwitt sold 900,672 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, October 29th. The shares were sold at an average price of $68.81, for a total value of $61,975,240.32. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer now directly owns 1,934,848 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $133,136,890.88. The trade was a 31.76 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders have sold 1,842,672 shares of company stock valued at $128,858,080 in the last ninety days. Insiders own 1.80% of the company’s stock.
Amphenol Company Profile
Amphenol Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, primarily designs, manufactures, and markets electrical, electronic, and fiber optic connectors in the United States, China, and internationally. It operates through three segments: Harsh Environment Solutions, Communications Solutions, and Interconnect and Sensor Systems.
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