1,529 Shares in Advanced Energy Industries, Inc. $AEIS Purchased by Summit Global Investments

Summit Global Investments purchased a new stake in shares of Advanced Energy Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:AEIS) in the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor purchased 1,529 shares of the electronics maker’s stock, valued at approximately $203,000.

Several other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in AEIS. CWM LLC boosted its holdings in shares of Advanced Energy Industries by 85.4% in the 1st quarter. CWM LLC now owns 1,077 shares of the electronics maker’s stock valued at $103,000 after buying an additional 496 shares during the last quarter. LPL Financial LLC lifted its stake in Advanced Energy Industries by 14.6% in the first quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 30,749 shares of the electronics maker’s stock valued at $2,931,000 after acquiring an additional 3,911 shares during the last quarter. Federated Hermes Inc. grew its position in shares of Advanced Energy Industries by 5.8% in the 1st quarter. Federated Hermes Inc. now owns 40,964 shares of the electronics maker’s stock valued at $3,904,000 after acquiring an additional 2,244 shares during the period. GSA Capital Partners LLP grew its position in shares of Advanced Energy Industries by 43.0% in the 1st quarter. GSA Capital Partners LLP now owns 7,610 shares of the electronics maker’s stock valued at $725,000 after acquiring an additional 2,288 shares during the period. Finally, Vestcor Inc acquired a new position in shares of Advanced Energy Industries during the 1st quarter worth about $255,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 99.67% of the company’s stock.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other Advanced Energy Industries news, EVP Paul R. Oldham sold 8,174 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, November 19th. The shares were sold at an average price of $203.11, for a total transaction of $1,660,221.14. Following the sale, the executive vice president directly owned 24,792 shares in the company, valued at $5,035,503.12. This represents a 24.80% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available at the SEC website. 1.20% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

Advanced Energy Industries Trading Up 1.9%

Shares of AEIS stock opened at $209.90 on Thursday. The stock has a market cap of $7.92 billion, a P/E ratio of 94.98, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.65 and a beta of 1.60. Advanced Energy Industries, Inc. has a 1 year low of $75.01 and a 1 year high of $232.05. The company has a current ratio of 4.09, a quick ratio of 2.97 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.45. The stock has a 50 day simple moving average of $192.17 and a 200 day simple moving average of $156.68.

Advanced Energy Industries (NASDAQ:AEIS) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, November 4th. The electronics maker reported $1.74 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.47 by $0.27. The firm had revenue of $463.30 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $441.54 million. Advanced Energy Industries had a return on equity of 12.38% and a net margin of 5.13%.The company’s revenue was up 23.8% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the company earned $0.98 EPS. Advanced Energy Industries has set its Q4 2025 guidance at 1.500-2.000 EPS. On average, research analysts predict that Advanced Energy Industries, Inc. will post 3.66 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Advanced Energy Industries Announces Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, December 5th. Investors of record on Monday, November 24th will be paid a $0.10 dividend. This represents a $0.40 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.2%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, November 24th. Advanced Energy Industries’s payout ratio is 10.50%.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of research firms recently commented on AEIS. Susquehanna reiterated a “neutral” rating and set a $190.00 price target on shares of Advanced Energy Industries in a report on Thursday, November 6th. TD Cowen upped their price objective on Advanced Energy Industries from $140.00 to $210.00 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a research note on Wednesday, November 5th. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “hold (c+)” rating on shares of Advanced Energy Industries in a research note on Tuesday. KeyCorp boosted their target price on Advanced Energy Industries from $195.00 to $240.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Wednesday, November 5th. Finally, Robert W. Baird set a $190.00 price target on Advanced Energy Industries in a report on Monday, October 27th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, seven have issued a Buy rating and five have assigned a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Advanced Energy Industries currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $212.00.

Advanced Energy Industries 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.