Amphenol Corporation $APH Shares Bought by Krilogy Financial LLC

Krilogy Financial LLC increased its holdings in Amphenol Corporation (NYSE:APH) by 57.4% during the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 23,589 shares of the electronics maker’s stock after acquiring an additional 8,599 shares during the quarter. Krilogy Financial LLC’s holdings in Amphenol were worth $2,919,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.

A number of other hedge funds have also recently bought and sold shares of the business. Grant Private Wealth Management Inc bought a new stake in Amphenol in the third quarter valued at about $515,000. DSG Capital Advisors LLC grew its position in shares of Amphenol by 230.9% in the 3rd quarter. DSG Capital Advisors LLC now owns 10,688 shares of the electronics maker’s stock worth $1,323,000 after acquiring an additional 7,458 shares in the last quarter. Oppenheimer Asset Management Inc. increased its holdings in shares of Amphenol by 10.7% in the 3rd quarter. Oppenheimer Asset Management Inc. now owns 271,766 shares of the electronics maker’s stock valued at $33,631,000 after acquiring an additional 26,175 shares during the last quarter. Estate Counselors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Amphenol during the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $3,831,000. Finally, Advyzon Investment Management LLC lifted its stake in Amphenol by 101.6% during the second quarter. Advyzon Investment Management LLC now owns 6,054 shares of the electronics maker’s stock worth $598,000 after purchasing an additional 3,051 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 97.01% of the company’s stock.

Insider Buying and Selling at Amphenol

In related news, insider William J. Doherty sold 80,000 shares of Amphenol stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, December 2nd. The stock was sold at an average price of $142.00, for a total value of $11,360,000.00. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available at this link. 1.67% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Amphenol Price Performance

Shares of NYSE:APH opened at $144.31 on Thursday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.08, a current ratio of 2.98 and a quick ratio of 2.48. The stock has a market cap of $176.65 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 43.21, a PEG ratio of 1.52 and a beta of 1.20. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $141.54 and its 200 day moving average price is $129.58. Amphenol Corporation has a 12 month low of $56.45 and a 12 month high of $167.04.

Amphenol (NYSE:APH) last announced its earnings results on Wednesday, January 28th. The electronics maker reported $0.97 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.93 by $0.04. Amphenol had a return on equity of 35.57% and a net margin of 18.49%.The business had revenue of $6.44 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $6.19 billion. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $0.55 earnings per share. The company’s quarterly revenue was up 49.1% on a year-over-year basis. Amphenol has set its Q1 2026 guidance at 0.910-0.930 EPS. Equities research analysts anticipate that Amphenol Corporation will post 2.36 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Amphenol Announces Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, April 14th. Stockholders of record on Monday, March 23rd will be paid a dividend of $0.25 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, March 23rd. This represents a $1.00 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.7%. Amphenol’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 29.94%.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several analysts have weighed in on the stock. Barclays reiterated an “overweight” rating and set a $175.00 target price (up previously from $156.00) on shares of Amphenol in a research note on Thursday, January 29th. Bank of America raised shares of Amphenol from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating and boosted their price objective for the company from $120.00 to $150.00 in a research report on Wednesday, October 15th. Weiss Ratings reissued a “buy (b)” rating on shares of Amphenol in a report on Wednesday, January 21st. Fox Advisors reaffirmed an “outperform” rating on shares of Amphenol in a report on Friday, January 9th. Finally, Citigroup upped their price objective on Amphenol from $175.00 to $180.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, January 29th. Eleven analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have given a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $151.38.

About Amphenol

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.