Quantinno Capital Management LP trimmed its position in Littelfuse, Inc. (NASDAQ:LFUS – Free Report) by 3.9% during the first quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The institutional investor owned 63,221 shares of the technology company’s stock after selling 2,558 shares during the quarter. Quantinno Capital Management LP’s holdings in Littelfuse were worth $21,454,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.
Other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Key Capital Management INC acquired a new position in shares of Littelfuse during the fourth quarter valued at $25,000. Atlas Capital Advisors Inc. acquired a new stake in Littelfuse in the fourth quarter worth about $27,000. V Square Quantitative Management LLC acquired a new stake in Littelfuse in the fourth quarter worth about $30,000. Quarry LP bought a new stake in Littelfuse during the 3rd quarter worth about $36,000. Finally, Prosperity Bancshares Inc acquired a new position in Littelfuse during the 4th quarter valued at about $36,000. Institutional investors own 96.14% of the company’s stock.
Insider Buying and Selling
In related news, Director Anthony Grillo sold 3,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, June 11th. The shares were sold at an average price of $451.96, for a total transaction of $1,355,880.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director owned 64,928 shares in the company, valued at approximately $29,344,858.88. The trade was a 4.42% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this link. Also, SVP Maggie Chu sold 11,397 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, May 20th. The shares were sold at an average price of $435.48, for a total transaction of $4,963,165.56. Following the completion of the sale, the senior vice president directly owned 6,001 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $2,613,315.48. The trade was a 65.51% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. 1.00% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.
Littelfuse Trading Up 0.0%
Littelfuse (NASDAQ:LFUS – Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Wednesday, July 29th. The technology company reported $4.19 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $3.78 by $0.41. The company had revenue of $738.78 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $703.38 million. Littelfuse had a positive return on equity of 13.02% and a negative net margin of 0.31%.The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 20.4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the company earned $2.30 EPS. Littelfuse has set its Q3 2026 guidance at 4.850-5.050 EPS. On average, equities analysts expect that Littelfuse, Inc. will post 15.78 earnings per share for the current year.
Littelfuse Increases Dividend
The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, September 3rd. Investors of record on Thursday, August 20th will be paid a dividend of $0.80 per share. This represents a $3.20 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.7%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, August 20th. This is a positive change from Littelfuse’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.75. Littelfuse’s payout ratio is -600.00%.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
Several research analysts have recently issued reports on the stock. Wall Street Zen raised shares of Littelfuse from a “buy” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Saturday, May 9th. Robert W. Baird boosted their price target on shares of Littelfuse from $500.00 to $535.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research note on Friday, June 5th. Oppenheimer increased their price objective on shares of Littelfuse from $430.00 to $500.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Thursday, May 7th. Needham & Company LLC reaffirmed a “buy” rating and issued a $520.00 price objective on shares of Littelfuse in a research note on Monday, May 18th. Finally, Williams Trading set a $520.00 target price on shares of Littelfuse in a report on Thursday, May 7th. Four analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have issued a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Littelfuse has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $465.83.
Check Out Our Latest Stock Analysis on Littelfuse
Littelfuse Profile
Littelfuse, Inc is a global manufacturer of circuit protection, power control, and sensing technologies. Founded in 1927 and headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, the company develops and produces a broad range of products designed to safeguard electrical and electronic systems across a variety of end markets. Littelfuse’s offerings include fuses, semiconductors, relays, and sensors, all engineered to protect against overcurrent, overvoltage, and thermal events in demanding applications.
The company’s product portfolio is organized into key segments such as Automotive, Industrial & Electronics, and Power & Sensor.
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