Advanced Energy Industries (NASDAQ:AEIS – Get Free Report) had its target price hoisted by stock analysts at KeyCorp from $330.00 to $375.00 in a research note issued on Monday,Benzinga reports. The firm presently has an “overweight” rating on the electronics maker’s stock. KeyCorp’s target price indicates a potential upside of 10.66% from the company’s current price.
Other equities analysts have also issued research reports about the company. Robert W. Baird set a $315.00 price target on Advanced Energy Industries in a research note on Thursday, February 12th. Wells Fargo & Company upped their price objective on shares of Advanced Energy Industries from $225.00 to $300.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a report on Wednesday, February 11th. Stifel Nicolaus raised their target price on Advanced Energy Industries from $310.00 to $325.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, February 11th. Bank of America boosted their price target on shares of Advanced Energy Industries from $260.00 to $300.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, January 22nd. Finally, Needham & Company LLC increased their target price on Advanced Energy Industries from $290.00 to $330.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, February 11th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eight have given a Buy rating and three have given a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, Advanced Energy Industries has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $308.50.
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Advanced Energy Industries Trading Up 1.0%
Advanced Energy Industries (NASDAQ:AEIS – Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, February 10th. The electronics maker reported $1.94 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.76 by $0.18. The company had revenue of $489.40 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $473.12 million. Advanced Energy Industries had a net margin of 8.25% and a return on equity of 15.72%. The firm’s revenue was up 17.8% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the company earned $1.30 earnings per share. Advanced Energy Industries has set its Q1 2026 guidance at 1.690-2.190 EPS. Equities research analysts predict that Advanced Energy Industries will post 3.66 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Insider Buying and Selling
In related news, EVP Elizabeth Karpinski Vonne sold 964 shares of Advanced Energy Industries stock in a transaction on Monday, February 23rd. The stock was sold at an average price of $328.42, for a total transaction of $316,596.88. Following the completion of the transaction, the executive vice president directly owned 11,683 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $3,836,930.86. The trade was a 7.62% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed through this link. Also, Director Tina Donikowski sold 2,257 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, December 4th. The shares were sold at an average price of $210.33, for a total transaction of $474,714.81. Following the completion of the sale, the director owned 8,248 shares in the company, valued at $1,734,801.84. This represents a 21.49% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. Insiders have sold 4,221 shares of company stock valued at $1,107,932 over the last quarter. Company insiders own 1.20% of the company’s stock.
Hedge Funds Weigh In On Advanced Energy Industries
Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of AEIS. Azzad Asset Management Inc. ADV raised its stake in Advanced Energy Industries by 0.4% during the third quarter. Azzad Asset Management Inc. ADV now owns 10,720 shares of the electronics maker’s stock worth $1,824,000 after purchasing an additional 45 shares during the period. Allworth Financial LP increased its holdings in shares of Advanced Energy Industries by 9.2% during the 3rd quarter. Allworth Financial LP now owns 582 shares of the electronics maker’s stock worth $99,000 after buying an additional 49 shares during the last quarter. Cullen Frost Bankers Inc. increased its holdings in shares of Advanced Energy Industries by 40.6% during the 4th quarter. Cullen Frost Bankers Inc. now owns 194 shares of the electronics maker’s stock worth $41,000 after buying an additional 56 shares during the last quarter. CIBC Private Wealth Group LLC raised its position in shares of Advanced Energy Industries by 6.8% in the 4th quarter. CIBC Private Wealth Group LLC now owns 906 shares of the electronics maker’s stock worth $190,000 after buying an additional 58 shares during the period. Finally, EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in Advanced Energy Industries by 19.9% in the third quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 374 shares of the electronics maker’s stock valued at $64,000 after acquiring an additional 62 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 99.67% of the company’s stock.
Advanced Energy Industries Company Profile
Advanced Energy Industries, Inc is a global technology company specializing in precision power conversion, measurement, and control solutions. The company designs and manufactures a broad portfolio of products including high-voltage power supplies, RF and microwave generators, digital power controllers, reactive gas control systems, and thin film measurement instruments. These solutions enable advanced processes in semiconductor fabrication, flat panel display manufacturing, industrial coating, data storage, telecommunications and medical device production.
Founded in 1981 and headquartered in Fort Collins, Colorado, Advanced Energy has grown through strategic product development and international expansion.
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