Rep. Dan Newhouse Acquires Amphenol Corporation (NYSE:APH) Stock

Representative Dan Newhouse (Republican-Washington) recently bought shares of Amphenol Corporation (NYSE:APH). In a filing disclosed on July 17th, the Representative disclosed that they had bought between $1,001 and $15,000 in Amphenol stock on July 10th. The trade occurred in the Representative’s “EDWARD JONES IRA” account.

Representative Dan Newhouse also recently made the following trade(s):

• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of UnitedHealth Group (NYSE:UNH) on 7/10/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Deere & Company (NYSE:DE) on 7/10/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Arista Networks (NYSE:ANET) on 7/10/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of United Parcel Service (NYSE:UPS) on 7/10/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Hershey (NYSE:HSY) on 7/10/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Duke Energy (NYSE:DUK) on 7/10/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Amcor (NYSE:AMCR) on 7/10/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Fortinet (NASDAQ:FTNT) on 7/10/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Magna International (NYSE:MGA) on 7/10/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Accenture (NYSE:ACN) on 7/10/2026.

Amphenol Stock Performance

Amphenol stock traded up $7.14 during mid-day trading on Tuesday, hitting $157.66. The company had a trading volume of 2,285,512 shares, compared to its average volume of 9,723,449. The company’s fifty day moving average is $150.36 and its 200-day moving average is $144.16. The company has a market capitalization of $193.95 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 45.37, a P/E/G ratio of 1.29 and a beta of 1.24. Amphenol Corporation has a 12-month low of $95.19 and a 12-month high of $178.52. The company has a current ratio of 1.71, a quick ratio of 1.26 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.18.

Amphenol (NYSE:APH) last announced its earnings results on Wednesday, April 29th. The electronics maker reported $1.06 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.95 by $0.11. Amphenol had a net margin of 17.24% and a return on equity of 37.44%. The company had revenue of $7.62 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $7.08 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted $0.63 EPS. The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 58.4% on a year-over-year basis. Amphenol has set its Q2 2026 guidance at 1.140-1.160 EPS. Equities research analysts predict that Amphenol Corporation will post 4.87 EPS for the current year.

Amphenol Announces Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, July 15th. Investors of record on Tuesday, June 23rd were given a dividend of $0.25 per share. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, June 23rd. This represents a $1.00 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.6%. Amphenol’s payout ratio is currently 28.74%.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other news, CEO Richard Adam Norwitt sold 61,072 shares of Amphenol stock in a transaction dated Friday, May 1st. The stock was sold at an average price of $143.90, for a total transaction of $8,788,260.80. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer directly owned 1,927,507 shares in the company, valued at $277,368,257.30. The trade was a 3.07% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this link. Insiders have sold 130,775 shares of company stock worth $18,709,350 over the last quarter. Insiders own 1.42% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Ratings Changes

APH has been the subject of several research analyst reports. Robert W. Baird set a $177.00 price target on Amphenol in a research report on Thursday, April 30th. Seaport Research Partners reaffirmed a “buy” rating and issued a $215.00 price target on shares of Amphenol in a report on Thursday, April 30th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised their price target on Amphenol from $190.00 to $200.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Thursday, April 30th. Bank of America raised their price target on Amphenol from $180.00 to $185.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday, July 9th. Finally, BNP Paribas Exane increased their price target on shares of Amphenol from $195.00 to $200.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Thursday, May 28th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fourteen have assigned a Buy rating and one has assigned a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has an average rating of “Buy” and an average price target of $186.00.

Institutional Trading of Amphenol

Several institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in APH. Diversified Trust Co. raised its stake in shares of Amphenol by 29.1% in the 2nd quarter. Diversified Trust Co. now owns 19,082 shares of the electronics maker’s stock valued at $3,365,000 after acquiring an additional 4,305 shares during the period. Cary Street Partners Financial LLC increased its position in Amphenol by 1.4% in the second quarter. Cary Street Partners Financial LLC now owns 79,894 shares of the electronics maker’s stock worth $14,087,000 after buying an additional 1,098 shares during the period. GRIMES & Co WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC increased its position in Amphenol by 1.0% in the 2nd quarter. GRIMES & Co WEALTH MANAGEMENT LLC now owns 11,643 shares of the electronics maker’s stock valued at $2,053,000 after acquiring an additional 115 shares during the period. Fort Washington Investment Advisors Inc. OH acquired a new stake in Amphenol in the second quarter worth approximately $219,000. Finally, Vaquero Private Wealth Ltd. bought a new stake in shares of Amphenol during the 2nd quarter worth $32,000. 97.01% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

About Representative Newhouse

Dan Newhouse (Republican Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing Washington’s 4th Congressional District. He assumed office on January 3, 2015. His current term ends on January 3, 2027.

Newhouse (Republican Party) ran for re-election to the U.S. House to represent Washington’s 4th Congressional District. He won in the general election on November 5, 2024.

Click here to see Newhouse’s key votes in Congress.

Newhouse served as a member of the Washington House of Representatives representing District 15-Position 2 from 2003 through 2009 and as Washington Director of Agriculture from 2009 to 2013.

Newhouse was first elected to the state House in 2002 and served until he was named state Director of Agriculture in 2009. He was first appointed by Governor Christine Gregoire on February 18, 2009.

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.