Amphenol Corporation (NYSE:APH) Receives $169.08 Average PT from Brokerages

Amphenol Corporation (NYSE:APH) has received a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” from the fifteen ratings firms that are presently covering the company, Marketbeat reports. Two analysts have rated the stock with a hold recommendation and thirteen have assigned a buy recommendation to the company. The average 1 year price objective among brokers that have updated their coverage on the stock in the last year is $176.5333.

Several research analysts have commented on APH shares. Weiss Ratings reissued a “buy (b)” rating on shares of Amphenol in a report on Monday, April 20th. Barclays reissued an “overweight” rating and issued a $180.00 price target (up from $175.00) on shares of Amphenol in a report on Monday, May 4th. Wall Street Zen downgraded shares of Amphenol from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Saturday. Truist Financial raised their price target on shares of Amphenol from $182.00 to $200.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday, April 30th. Finally, Citigroup reissued a “buy” rating and issued a $180.00 price target (up from $170.00) on shares of Amphenol in a report on Thursday, April 30th.

Key Amphenol News

Here are the key news stories impacting Amphenol this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Amphenol’s strong Q1 2026 results and higher Q2 guidance suggest continued robust demand and earnings momentum, which is helping support the stock. Assessing Amphenol (APH) Valuation After Strong Q1 2026 Results And Raised Q2 Guidance
• Positive Sentiment: The company announced a quarterly dividend of $0.25 per share, reinforcing shareholder returns and confidence in cash flow. Amphenol Announces Second Quarter 2026 Dividend
• Positive Sentiment: Several articles continue to describe Amphenol as a strong growth name, which can keep investor sentiment favorable. 3 Reasons Growth Investors Will Love Amphenol (APH)
• Neutral Sentiment: Amphenol was also highlighted in a broader “best growth stocks” discussion after its record quarter, adding to the stock’s visibility but not changing the core story. Amphenol (APH): 12 Best Growth Stocks to Invest In for the Next 2 Years
• Negative Sentiment: Recent insider selling by CEO Richard Adam Norwitt may create some caution, even though insider sales do not necessarily change the company’s operating outlook. Richard Adam Norwitt Sells 17,500 Shares of Amphenol (NYSE:APH) Stock

Amphenol Trading Down 0.2%

Shares of APH stock opened at $127.72 on Monday. The company has a 50 day moving average of $137.31 and a 200-day moving average of $139.35. The company has a quick ratio of 1.26, a current ratio of 1.71 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.18. Amphenol has a 12-month low of $80.32 and a 12-month high of $167.04. The firm has a market cap of $157.12 billion, a P/E ratio of 36.70, a PEG ratio of 1.12 and a beta of 1.29.

Amphenol (NYSE:APH) last released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, April 29th. The electronics maker reported $1.06 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.95 by $0.11. Amphenol had a net margin of 17.24% and a return on equity of 37.44%. The business had revenue of $7.62 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $7.08 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the business earned $0.63 EPS. Amphenol’s revenue was up 58.4% compared to the same quarter last year. Amphenol has set its Q2 2026 guidance at 1.140-1.160 EPS. Sell-side analysts anticipate that Amphenol will post 4.76 earnings per share for the current year.

Amphenol Dividend Announcement

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, July 15th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, June 23rd will be issued a dividend of $0.25 per share. This represents a $1.00 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.8%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, June 23rd. Amphenol’s payout ratio is currently 28.74%.

Insider Activity

In other news, CEO Richard Adam Norwitt sold 17,500 shares of Amphenol stock in a transaction on Tuesday, May 5th. The shares were sold at an average price of $143.21, for a total transaction of $2,506,175.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer directly owned 1,927,507 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $276,038,277.47. The trade was a 0.90% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. Over the last ninety days, insiders have sold 646,056 shares of company stock worth $94,594,783. Insiders own 1.42% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Trading of Amphenol

A number of hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in APH. Vermillion & White Wealth Management Group LLC lifted its holdings in shares of Amphenol by 163.8% during the 4th quarter. Vermillion & White Wealth Management Group LLC now owns 182 shares of the electronics maker’s stock worth $25,000 after acquiring an additional 113 shares during the last quarter. Riggs Asset Managment Co. Inc. lifted its holdings in shares of Amphenol by 200.0% during the 2nd quarter. Riggs Asset Managment Co. Inc. now owns 252 shares of the electronics maker’s stock worth $25,000 after acquiring an additional 168 shares during the last quarter. Tucker Asset Management LLC bought a new stake in shares of Amphenol during the 4th quarter worth $26,000. Board of the Pension Protection Fund bought a new stake in shares of Amphenol during the 4th quarter worth $27,000. Finally, HHM Wealth Advisors LLC bought a new stake in shares of Amphenol during the 1st quarter worth $27,000. 97.01% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Amphenol Company Profile

Amphenol Corporation (NYSE: APH) is a leading global manufacturer of electronic and fiber optic connectors, interconnect systems, and related components. The company designs, engineers and produces a broad range of products including electrical connectors, cable assemblies, fiber optic solutions, sensors, antennas and electromechanical devices used to transfer power, signal and data across complex systems. Its product portfolio spans ruggedized connectors for harsh environments to high-speed solutions for data centers and telecommunications networks.

Amphenol serves a diverse set of end markets, including automotive, broadband and telecom, data communications, mobile devices, industrial, energy, and military/aerospace.