Zacks Research Issues Optimistic Outlook for AEIS Earnings

Advanced Energy Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:AEIS) – Zacks Research upped their Q1 2025 earnings estimates for Advanced Energy Industries in a research report issued to clients and investors on Monday, November 18th. Zacks Research analyst R. Department now expects that the electronics maker will post earnings of $0.41 per share for the quarter, up from their prior estimate of $0.40. The consensus estimate for Advanced Energy Industries’ current full-year earnings is $2.50 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Advanced Energy Industries’ Q2 2025 earnings at $0.78 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $3.50 EPS and Q2 2026 earnings at $1.12 EPS.

Advanced Energy Industries (NASDAQ:AEIS) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, October 30th. The electronics maker reported $0.98 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.91 by $0.07. The firm had revenue of $374.20 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $372.49 million. Advanced Energy Industries had a return on equity of 9.02% and a net margin of 2.91%. During the same period in the previous year, the firm earned $1.12 EPS. The company’s quarterly revenue was down 8.7% compared to the same quarter last year.

Several other analysts have also issued reports on AEIS. Susquehanna reduced their price target on shares of Advanced Energy Industries from $103.00 to $92.00 and set a “neutral” rating on the stock in a research report on Friday, October 11th. Stifel Nicolaus started coverage on Advanced Energy Industries in a research note on Thursday, August 15th. They issued a “buy” rating and a $135.00 price target on the stock. Needham & Company LLC restated a “hold” rating on shares of Advanced Energy Industries in a research report on Thursday, October 31st. Wells Fargo & Company decreased their target price on Advanced Energy Industries from $103.00 to $98.00 and set an “equal weight” rating on the stock in a research report on Thursday, October 3rd. Finally, Robert W. Baird dropped their target price on shares of Advanced Energy Industries from $128.00 to $124.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a report on Friday, November 1st. Eight analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, three have given a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, Advanced Energy Industries currently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $112.75.

Advanced Energy Industries Trading Up 1.6 %

AEIS opened at $111.56 on Wednesday. The company has a quick ratio of 3.32, a current ratio of 4.62 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.48. Advanced Energy Industries has a twelve month low of $89.11 and a twelve month high of $120.81. The stock has a market capitalization of $4.20 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 97.86, a P/E/G ratio of 6.47 and a beta of 1.48. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $106.92 and a 200 day simple moving average of $106.63.

Advanced Energy Industries Announces Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, December 6th. Shareholders of record on Monday, November 25th will be issued a dividend of $0.10 per share. This represents a $0.40 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.36%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, November 25th. Advanced Energy Industries’s payout ratio is 35.09%.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Advanced Energy Industries

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in AEIS. Huntington National Bank increased its holdings in Advanced Energy Industries by 200.0% in the third quarter. Huntington National Bank now owns 312 shares of the electronics maker’s stock valued at $33,000 after purchasing an additional 208 shares during the period. Quantbot Technologies LP bought a new stake in shares of Advanced Energy Industries in the 3rd quarter valued at about $41,000. Meeder Asset Management Inc. increased its stake in shares of Advanced Energy Industries by 68.4% in the third quarter. Meeder Asset Management Inc. now owns 458 shares of the electronics maker’s stock valued at $48,000 after buying an additional 186 shares during the period. GAMMA Investing LLC increased its stake in shares of Advanced Energy Industries by 157.6% in the second quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 626 shares of the electronics maker’s stock valued at $68,000 after buying an additional 383 shares during the period. Finally, Canada Pension Plan Investment Board bought a new position in shares of Advanced Energy Industries during the second quarter worth about $87,000. 99.67% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Advanced Energy Industries Company Profile

Advanced Energy Industries, Inc provides precision power conversion, measurement, and control solutions in the United States and internationally. The company's plasma power products offer solutions to enable innovation for semiconductor and thin film plasma processes, such as dry etch and deposition.