Dempze Nancy E Takes Position in Amphenol Corporation $APH

Dempze Nancy E bought a new stake in Amphenol Corporation (NYSE:APH) during the 2nd quarter, HoldingsChannel reports. The firm bought 2,746 shares of the electronics maker’s stock, valued at approximately $271,000.

Several other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of APH. Brighton Jones LLC grew its position in shares of Amphenol by 114.0% in the fourth quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 17,624 shares of the electronics maker’s stock valued at $1,224,000 after purchasing an additional 9,390 shares during the period. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC boosted its position in Amphenol by 87.9% during the fourth quarter. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC now owns 10,094 shares of the electronics maker’s stock worth $701,000 after acquiring an additional 4,721 shares during the last quarter. Bison Wealth LLC boosted its position in Amphenol by 8.3% during the fourth quarter. Bison Wealth LLC now owns 8,042 shares of the electronics maker’s stock worth $559,000 after acquiring an additional 618 shares during the last quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC boosted its position in Amphenol by 10.9% during the first quarter. GAMMA Investing LLC now owns 39,430 shares of the electronics maker’s stock worth $2,586,000 after acquiring an additional 3,860 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Simplicity Wealth LLC acquired a new position in Amphenol during the first quarter worth about $922,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 97.01% of the company’s stock.

Insider Activity at Amphenol

In other news, CFO Craig A. Lampo sold 40,076 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, August 25th. The shares were sold at an average price of $110.56, for a total value of $4,430,802.56. Following the sale, the chief financial officer directly owned 39,884 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $4,409,575.04. The trade was a 50.12% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this hyperlink. Also, VP Lance E. D’amico sold 100,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, August 18th. The shares were sold at an average price of $110.60, for a total transaction of $11,060,000.00. Following the completion of the sale, the vice president directly owned 76,400 shares in the company, valued at $8,449,840. This trade represents a 56.69% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders sold a total of 665,924 shares of company stock valued at $73,369,357 over the last 90 days. Insiders own 1.67% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of research firms recently weighed in on APH. Industrial Alliance Securities set a $115.00 price target on shares of Amphenol in a research report on Friday, July 11th. The Goldman Sachs Group set a $139.00 price target on shares of Amphenol and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Monday, September 29th. Robert W. Baird boosted their price target on shares of Amphenol from $118.00 to $127.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Tuesday, August 19th. Barclays began coverage on shares of Amphenol in a research report on Wednesday. They set an “equal weight” rating and a $120.00 price target on the stock. Finally, Wall Street Zen lowered shares of Amphenol from a “strong-buy” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Sunday, August 10th. Nine research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and five have assigned a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, Amphenol presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $113.57.

Amphenol Stock Performance

NYSE:APH opened at $125.74 on Thursday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.61, a current ratio of 2.02 and a quick ratio of 1.46. The firm has a market capitalization of $153.52 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 50.10, a PEG ratio of 1.99 and a beta of 1.17. The company’s 50-day moving average is $115.04 and its two-hundred day moving average is $95.34. Amphenol Corporation has a 1-year low of $56.45 and a 1-year high of $126.11.

Amphenol (NYSE:APH) last released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, July 23rd. The electronics maker reported $0.81 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.66 by $0.15. The business had revenue of $5.65 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $5.01 billion. Amphenol had a net margin of 16.90% and a return on equity of 30.58%. The business’s revenue was up 56.5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the firm earned $0.44 EPS. Amphenol has set its Q3 2025 guidance at 0.770-0.790 EPS. Analysts forecast that Amphenol Corporation will post 2.36 EPS for the current year.

Amphenol Dividend Announcement

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, October 8th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, September 16th were paid a $0.165 dividend. This represents a $0.66 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.5%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, September 16th. Amphenol’s payout ratio is 26.29%.

About Amphenol

Amphenol Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, primarily designs, manufactures, and markets electrical, electronic, and fiber optic connectors in the United States, China, and internationally. It operates through three segments: Harsh Environment Solutions, Communications Solutions, and Interconnect and Sensor Systems.