Geode Capital Management LLC Has $122.66 Million Stock Position in Advanced Energy Industries, Inc. $AEIS

Geode Capital Management LLC raised its holdings in shares of Advanced Energy Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:AEIS) by 1.0% in the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 925,648 shares of the electronics maker’s stock after acquiring an additional 8,993 shares during the quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC owned approximately 2.45% of Advanced Energy Industries worth $122,663,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

A number of other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in the business. Cerity Partners LLC grew its position in Advanced Energy Industries by 215.3% in the first quarter. Cerity Partners LLC now owns 11,195 shares of the electronics maker’s stock valued at $1,067,000 after purchasing an additional 7,644 shares in the last quarter. CWM LLC grew its holdings in shares of Advanced Energy Industries by 85.4% in the 1st quarter. CWM LLC now owns 1,077 shares of the electronics maker’s stock valued at $103,000 after acquiring an additional 496 shares in the last quarter. LPL Financial LLC grew its holdings in shares of Advanced Energy Industries by 14.6% in the 1st quarter. LPL Financial LLC now owns 30,749 shares of the electronics maker’s stock valued at $2,931,000 after acquiring an additional 3,911 shares in the last quarter. Federated Hermes Inc. raised its holdings in Advanced Energy Industries by 5.8% during the first quarter. Federated Hermes Inc. now owns 40,964 shares of the electronics maker’s stock worth $3,904,000 after acquiring an additional 2,244 shares in the last quarter. Finally, GSA Capital Partners LLP raised its holdings in Advanced Energy Industries by 43.0% during the first quarter. GSA Capital Partners LLP now owns 7,610 shares of the electronics maker’s stock worth $725,000 after acquiring an additional 2,288 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 99.67% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of research firms have weighed in on AEIS. Weiss Ratings restated a “hold (c+)” rating on shares of Advanced Energy Industries in a research note on Thursday, November 13th. Wall Street Zen raised shares of Advanced Energy Industries from a “buy” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Sunday. Cowen reaffirmed a “hold” rating on shares of Advanced Energy Industries in a research report on Wednesday, November 5th. Needham & Company LLC lifted their price objective on shares of Advanced Energy Industries from $188.00 to $225.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, November 5th. Finally, Citigroup boosted their price objective on shares of Advanced Energy Industries from $167.00 to $255.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, November 12th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, seven have given a Buy rating and five have given a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, Advanced Energy Industries presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $212.00.

Advanced Energy Industries Trading Down 0.2%

AEIS stock opened at $198.89 on Thursday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.45, a current ratio of 4.09 and a quick ratio of 2.97. The company has a fifty day moving average price of $187.83 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $153.48. Advanced Energy Industries, Inc. has a one year low of $75.01 and a one year high of $232.05. The stock has a market cap of $7.51 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 90.00, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.65 and a beta of 1.60.

Advanced Energy Industries (NASDAQ:AEIS) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, November 4th. The electronics maker reported $1.74 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.47 by $0.27. The company had revenue of $463.30 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $441.54 million. Advanced Energy Industries had a net margin of 5.13% and a return on equity of 12.38%. The company’s revenue was up 23.8% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned $0.98 earnings per share. Advanced Energy Industries has set its Q4 2025 guidance at 1.500-2.000 EPS. Equities analysts anticipate that Advanced Energy Industries, Inc. will post 3.66 EPS for the current year.

Advanced Energy Industries Dividend Announcement

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, December 5th. Shareholders of record on Monday, November 24th will be given a dividend of $0.10 per share. The ex-dividend date is Monday, November 24th. This represents a $0.40 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.2%. Advanced Energy Industries’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 10.50%.

Advanced Energy Industries Company Profile

Advanced Energy Industries, Inc provides precision power conversion, measurement, and control solutions in the United States and internationally. The company's plasma power products offer solutions to enable innovation for semiconductor and thin film plasma processes, such as dry etch and deposition.