Brokerages Set Entegris, Inc. (NASDAQ:ENTG) Target Price at $164.22

Entegris, Inc. (NASDAQ:ENTG) has been assigned a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” from the eleven analysts that are presently covering the stock, MarketBeat reports. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell recommendation, three have issued a hold recommendation and seven have issued a buy recommendation on the company. The average 1-year price target among brokerages that have issued a report on the stock in the last year is $164.2222.

ENTG has been the topic of several analyst reports. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft raised their price target on shares of Entegris from $145.00 to $155.00 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a research report on Monday, July 6th. Mizuho upped their price objective on shares of Entegris from $180.00 to $200.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Wednesday, July 1st. Oppenheimer reissued an “outperform” rating and set a $160.00 target price on shares of Entegris in a research note on Friday, May 1st. The Goldman Sachs Group restated a “sell” rating and issued a $115.00 price target on shares of Entegris in a research note on Friday, May 1st. Finally, BMO Capital Markets upped their price target on Entegris from $153.00 to $167.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Monday, July 6th.

Entegris Trading Down 2.2%

Entegris stock opened at $126.37 on Thursday. The company has a current ratio of 3.21, a quick ratio of 2.05 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.91. Entegris has a 12 month low of $67.97 and a 12 month high of $186.94. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is $145.79 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $133.29. The firm has a market cap of $19.27 billion, a PE ratio of 73.05, a P/E/G ratio of 1.50 and a beta of 1.31.

Entegris (NASDAQ:ENTG) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, April 30th. The semiconductor company reported $0.86 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.75 by $0.11. The business had revenue of $811.90 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $808.72 million. Entegris had a net margin of 8.18% and a return on equity of 11.45%. The business’s revenue was up 5.0% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the company earned $0.67 EPS. Entegris has set its Q2 2026 guidance at 0.760-0.840 EPS. Analysts anticipate that Entegris will post 3.65 earnings per share for the current year.

Entegris Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, August 19th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, July 29th will be given a dividend of $0.10 per share. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, July 29th. This represents a $0.40 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.3%. Entegris’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 23.12%.

Insider Transactions at Entegris

In other Entegris news, SVP Joseph Colella sold 6,326 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, May 14th. The shares were sold at an average price of $140.17, for a total transaction of $886,715.42. Following the completion of the transaction, the senior vice president directly owned 50,121 shares in the company, valued at approximately $7,025,460.57. This represents a 11.21% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Also, SVP Susan G. Rice sold 19,893 shares of the stock in a transaction on Friday, May 15th. The shares were sold at an average price of $132.84, for a total transaction of $2,642,586.12. Following the transaction, the senior vice president directly owned 69,038 shares in the company, valued at approximately $9,171,007.92. The trade was a 22.37% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Insiders have sold 44,466 shares of company stock worth $6,186,624 in the last ninety days. Company insiders own 0.53% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Trading of Entegris

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of ENTG. Steph & Co. purchased a new position in Entegris in the 4th quarter valued at about $25,000. Migdal Insurance & Financial Holdings Ltd. acquired a new stake in Entegris in the 4th quarter worth about $29,000. Millstone Evans Group LLC increased its stake in Entegris by 191.3% during the 1st quarter. Millstone Evans Group LLC now owns 268 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $31,000 after buying an additional 176 shares in the last quarter. Johnson Financial Group Inc. increased its stake in Entegris by 147.5% during the 4th quarter. Johnson Financial Group Inc. now owns 396 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $33,000 after buying an additional 236 shares in the last quarter. Finally, First Horizon Corp raised its holdings in shares of Entegris by 147.1% during the first quarter. First Horizon Corp now owns 299 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $35,000 after acquiring an additional 178 shares during the last quarter.

About Entegris

Entegris, Inc is a leading provider of advanced materials and process control solutions for the semiconductor and other high-technology industries. The company develops and supplies a broad portfolio of products designed to ensure purity and reliability throughout the manufacturing process, helping customers address critical contamination and yield challenges.

Entegris’s product offerings include high-purity chemicals and specialty materials, liquid and gas filtration and purification systems, and sophisticated wafer and chip handling solutions.