Advanced Energy Industries (NASDAQ:AEIS) Price Target Raised to $375.00

Advanced Energy Industries (NASDAQ:AEIS) had its price target hoisted by KeyCorp from $330.00 to $375.00 in a research report released on Monday,Benzinga reports. KeyCorp currently has an overweight rating on the electronics maker’s stock.

AEIS has been the topic of a number of other research reports. TD Cowen restated a “hold” rating on shares of Advanced Energy Industries in a research note on Wednesday, February 11th. Stifel Nicolaus increased their price objective on Advanced Energy Industries from $310.00 to $325.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, February 11th. Robert W. Baird set a $315.00 target price on shares of Advanced Energy Industries in a research report on Thursday, February 12th. Wells Fargo & Company lifted their target price 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. Finally, Benchmark increased their price target on shares of Advanced Energy Industries from $150.00 to $225.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, November 5th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eight have given a Buy rating and three have issued a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $308.50.

Advanced Energy Industries Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ:AEIS opened at $330.54 on Monday. Advanced Energy Industries has a 12 month low of $75.01 and a 12 month high of $350.00. The firm has a market capitalization of $12.48 billion, a P/E ratio of 86.53, a P/E/G ratio of 2.42 and a beta of 1.35. The company’s fifty day moving average price is $270.58 and its 200 day moving average price is $216.53.

Advanced Energy Industries (NASDAQ:AEIS) last released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, February 10th. The electronics maker reported $1.94 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.76 by $0.18. Advanced Energy Industries had a net margin of 8.25% and a return on equity of 15.72%. The company had revenue of $489.40 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $473.12 million. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm posted $1.30 earnings per share. Advanced Energy Industries’s revenue for the quarter was up 17.8% on a year-over-year basis. Advanced Energy Industries has set its Q1 2026 guidance at 1.690-2.190 EPS. On average, sell-side analysts anticipate that Advanced Energy Industries will post 3.66 EPS for the current year.

Advanced Energy Industries Dividend Announcement

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, March 6th. Stockholders of record on Monday, February 23rd will be paid a dividend of $0.10 per share. This represents a $0.40 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.1%. The ex-dividend date is Monday, February 23rd. Advanced Energy Industries’s payout ratio is 10.47%.

Insider Transactions at Advanced Energy Industries

In other Advanced Energy Industries news, Director Lanesha Minnix sold 1,000 shares of Advanced Energy Industries stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, February 13th. The stock was sold at an average price of $316.62, for a total value of $316,620.00. Following the sale, the director owned 4,585 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $1,451,702.70. The trade was a 17.91% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Also, EVP Elizabeth Karpinski Vonne sold 964 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, February 23rd. The stock was sold at an average price of $328.42, for a total value of $316,596.88. Following the transaction, the executive vice president directly owned 11,683 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $3,836,930.86. This trade represents a 7.62% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. 1.20% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several large investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Lisanti Capital Growth LLC acquired a new position in Advanced Energy Industries in the 3rd quarter valued at about $3,464,000. Fisher Asset Management LLC boosted its stake in shares of Advanced Energy Industries by 80.4% during the 2nd quarter. Fisher Asset Management LLC now owns 273,993 shares of the electronics maker’s stock worth $36,304,000 after purchasing an additional 122,094 shares during the last quarter. Tributary Capital Management LLC grew its holdings in shares of Advanced Energy Industries by 92.5% during the third quarter. Tributary Capital Management LLC now owns 344,654 shares of the electronics maker’s stock worth $58,639,000 after buying an additional 165,655 shares in the last quarter. Rhumbline Advisers raised its position in shares of Advanced Energy Industries by 3.4% in the second quarter. Rhumbline Advisers now owns 113,228 shares of the electronics maker’s stock valued at $15,003,000 after buying an additional 3,770 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Envestnet Asset Management Inc. raised its position in shares of Advanced Energy Industries by 6.8% in the third quarter. Envestnet Asset Management Inc. now owns 262,517 shares of the electronics maker’s stock valued at $44,665,000 after buying an additional 16,607 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors 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.