Helios Technologies (NYSE:HLIO) Issues Quarterly Earnings Results, Beats Expectations By $0.12 EPS

Helios Technologies (NYSE:HLIO) issued its quarterly earnings results on Monday. The company reported $0.80 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.68 by $0.12, FiscalAI reports. 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 quarterly revenue was up 16.8% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned $0.44 earnings per share. Helios Technologies updated its Q2 2026 guidance to 0.780-0.830 EPS and its FY 2026 guidance to 2.750-3.000 EPS.

Helios Technologies Stock Down 1.2%

Shares of HLIO stock traded down $0.94 during trading hours on Wednesday, hitting $76.64. 93,331 shares of the company’s stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 356,971. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $67.64 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $62.93. Helios Technologies has a 12-month low of $28.79 and a 12-month high of $80.00. The stock has a market cap of $2.53 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 42.10 and a beta of 1.23. The company has a quick ratio of 1.58, a current ratio of 2.90 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.39.

Helios Technologies Increases Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, April 27th. Stockholders of record on Monday, April 13th were issued a dividend of $0.12 per share. The ex-dividend date was Monday, April 13th. This is a positive change from Helios Technologies’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.09. This represents a $0.48 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.6%. Helios Technologies’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 33.10%.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of analysts have recently issued reports on HLIO shares. JPMorgan Chase & Co. started coverage on Helios Technologies in a research report on Tuesday, January 20th. They set an “overweight” rating and a $80.00 price objective on the stock. Stifel Nicolaus boosted their price objective on Helios Technologies from $76.00 to $80.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, April 14th. Robert W. Baird boosted their price objective on Helios Technologies from $81.00 to $85.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Wednesday. KeyCorp boosted their price objective on Helios Technologies from $82.00 to $85.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Tuesday. Finally, Wall Street Zen raised Helios Technologies from a “buy” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Saturday, March 7th. One equities 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 company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Helios Technologies currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $82.50.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Helios Technologies

A number of large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. CWM LLC raised its holdings in shares of Helios Technologies by 14.2% in the third quarter. CWM LLC now owns 1,886 shares of the company’s stock worth $98,000 after buying an additional 234 shares during the last quarter. Legacy Wealth Asset Management LLC boosted its stake in shares of Helios Technologies by 6.2% in the fourth quarter. Legacy Wealth Asset Management LLC now owns 4,186 shares of the company’s stock valued at $224,000 after purchasing an additional 246 shares during the period. LPL Financial LLC lifted its holdings in Helios Technologies by 5.1% during the 4th quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 5,689 shares of the company’s stock worth $304,000 after buying an additional 274 shares in the last quarter. Osaic Holdings Inc. lifted its holdings in Helios Technologies by 14.1% during the 4th quarter. Osaic Holdings Inc. now owns 2,942 shares of the company’s stock worth $158,000 after buying an additional 363 shares in the last quarter. Finally, ProShare Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in Helios Technologies by 6.9% during the 4th quarter. ProShare Advisors LLC now owns 6,065 shares of the company’s stock worth $324,000 after buying an additional 391 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 94.72% of the company’s stock.

Helios Technologies Company Profile

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.