Envestnet Portfolio Solutions Inc. Purchases 3,352 Shares of Advanced Energy Industries, Inc. $AEIS

Envestnet Portfolio Solutions Inc. raised its position in shares of Advanced Energy Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:AEIS) by 65.7% during the second quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 8,455 shares of the electronics maker’s stock after acquiring an additional 3,352 shares during the period. Envestnet Portfolio Solutions Inc.’s holdings in Advanced Energy Industries were worth $1,120,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission.

A number of other hedge funds have also bought and sold shares of the company. Maryland State Retirement & Pension System increased its position in Advanced Energy Industries by 0.7% during the second quarter. Maryland State Retirement & Pension System now owns 11,066 shares of the electronics maker’s stock valued at $1,466,000 after acquiring an additional 72 shares during the last quarter. Russell Investments Group Ltd. increased its position in Advanced Energy Industries by 26.0% during the first quarter. Russell Investments Group Ltd. now owns 446 shares of the electronics maker’s stock valued at $43,000 after acquiring an additional 92 shares during the last quarter. UMB Bank n.a. increased its position in Advanced Energy Industries by 42.9% during the second quarter. UMB Bank n.a. now owns 313 shares of the electronics maker’s stock valued at $41,000 after acquiring an additional 94 shares during the last quarter. Isthmus Partners LLC increased its position in Advanced Energy Industries by 0.3% during the first quarter. Isthmus Partners LLC now owns 29,565 shares of the electronics maker’s stock valued at $2,818,000 after acquiring an additional 96 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Yousif Capital Management LLC increased its position in Advanced Energy Industries by 0.9% during the second quarter. Yousif Capital Management LLC now owns 14,120 shares of the electronics maker’s stock valued at $1,871,000 after acquiring an additional 127 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 99.67% of the company’s stock.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

AEIS has been the subject of a number of recent analyst reports. Benchmark boosted their target price on shares of Advanced Energy Industries from $130.00 to $150.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, August 6th. Needham & Company LLC boosted their target price on shares of Advanced Energy Industries from $155.00 to $188.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Monday, October 13th. Wells Fargo & Company boosted their target price on shares of Advanced Energy Industries from $110.00 to $130.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a research note on Friday, June 27th. Stifel Nicolaus boosted their target price on shares of Advanced Energy Industries from $150.00 to $175.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Monday, October 13th. Finally, Weiss Ratings reissued a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Advanced Energy Industries in a research note on Wednesday, October 8th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, seven have issued a Buy rating and three have assigned a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $154.44.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In related news, EVP John Donaghey sold 1,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, August 13th. The shares were sold at an average price of $160.73, for a total value of $160,730.00. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president directly owned 10,029 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $1,611,961.17. This represents a 9.07% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. 1.20% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

Advanced Energy Industries Stock Down 0.1%

NASDAQ:AEIS opened at $191.98 on Friday. Advanced Energy Industries, Inc. has a 1-year low of $75.01 and a 1-year high of $195.23. The company has a 50-day moving average of $163.69 and a 200 day moving average of $134.77. The firm has a market cap of $7.24 billion, a PE ratio of 86.87, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.52 and a beta of 1.55. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.45, a current ratio of 4.09 and a quick ratio of 2.97.

Advanced Energy Industries (NASDAQ:AEIS) last released its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, August 5th. The electronics maker reported $1.50 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.28 by $0.22. Advanced Energy Industries had a net margin of 5.13% and a return on equity of 12.38%. The company had revenue of $441.50 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $421.32 million. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned $0.85 earnings per share. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 21.0% compared to the same quarter last year. Advanced Energy Industries has set its Q3 2025 guidance at 1.200-1.700 EPS. As a group, research analysts anticipate that Advanced Energy Industries, Inc. will post 3.66 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Advanced Energy Industries Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, September 5th. Investors of record on Monday, August 25th were paid a $0.10 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, August 25th. This represents a $0.40 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.2%. Advanced Energy Industries’s dividend payout ratio is 18.10%.

Advanced Energy Industries Company Profile

Advanced Energy Industries, Inc provides precision power conversion, measurement, and control solutions in the United States and internationally. The company's plasma power products offer solutions to enable innovation for semiconductor and thin film plasma processes, such as dry etch and deposition.