Robert W. Baird Raises Helios Technologies (NYSE:HLIO) Price Target to $85.00

Helios Technologies (NYSE:HLIO) had its price objective hoisted by equities researchers at Robert W. Baird from $81.00 to $85.00 in a research note issued to investors on Wednesday,Benzinga reports. The brokerage presently has an “outperform” rating on the stock. Robert W. Baird’s price objective indicates a potential upside of 9.57% from the company’s previous close.

A number of other brokerages have also commented on HLIO. Zacks Research lowered Helios Technologies from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Thursday, April 2nd. Stifel Nicolaus boosted their price target on Helios Technologies from $76.00 to $80.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, April 14th. KeyCorp upped their target price on Helios Technologies from $82.00 to $85.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Tuesday. JPMorgan Chase & Co. assumed coverage on Helios Technologies in a report on Tuesday, January 20th. They set an “overweight” rating and a $80.00 target price on the stock. Finally, Wall Street Zen upgraded Helios Technologies from a “buy” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Saturday, March 7th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, four have given a Buy rating and two have assigned a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $82.50.

Helios Technologies Stock Performance

Shares of Helios Technologies stock opened at $77.58 on Wednesday. The firm has a market cap of $2.56 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 42.63 and a beta of 1.23. The stock’s 50-day moving average is $67.64 and its 200-day moving average is $62.93. Helios Technologies has a one year low of $28.79 and a one year high of $80.00. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.39, a current ratio of 2.90 and a quick ratio of 1.58.

Helios Technologies (NYSE:HLIO) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Monday, May 11th. The company reported $0.80 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.68 by $0.12. The company had revenue of $228.40 million for the quarter. Helios Technologies had a return on equity of 10.54% and a net margin of 6.98%.The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 16.8% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the firm earned $0.44 earnings per share. Helios Technologies has set its Q2 2026 guidance at 0.780-0.830 EPS and its FY 2026 guidance at 2.750-3.000 EPS. Equities analysts predict that Helios Technologies will post 2.74 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Institutional Trading of Helios Technologies

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Triumph Capital Management bought a new stake in Helios Technologies in the third quarter valued at approximately $36,000. Quarry LP grew its position in shares of Helios Technologies by 948.6% in the third quarter. Quarry LP now owns 1,164 shares of the company’s stock valued at $61,000 after purchasing an additional 1,053 shares during the last quarter. Global Retirement Partners LLC acquired a new position in shares of Helios Technologies in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $66,000. State of Alaska Department of Revenue acquired a new position in shares of Helios Technologies in the third quarter valued at approximately $96,000. Finally, CWM LLC grew its position in shares of Helios Technologies by 14.2% in the third quarter. CWM LLC now owns 1,886 shares of the company’s stock valued at $98,000 after purchasing an additional 234 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 94.72% of the company’s stock.

About Helios Technologies

Helios Technologies, Inc develops and manufactures engineered motion control and electronic control products for a wide range of industrial and mobile equipment applications. The company’s Hydraulics segment designs and produces hydraulic cartridge valves, manifold systems, pumps and motors, filtration solutions and off-highway joysticks. Its Electronic Controls segment offers programmable electronic control units, wireless telematics, human-machine interfaces and software to optimize performance, efficiency and safety for equipment OEMs and end users.

Through its global network of manufacturing facilities, service centers and technology centers, Helios Technologies serves markets in agriculture, construction, material handling, mining, municipal and recreational vehicles, as well as industrial automation and infrastructure equipment.