Oppenheimer Asset Management Inc. cut its holdings in Entegris, Inc. (NASDAQ:ENTG – Free Report) by 6.9% during the fourth quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 72,982 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock after selling 5,391 shares during the period. Oppenheimer Asset Management Inc.’s holdings in Entegris were worth $6,149,000 as of its most recent filing with the SEC.
A number of other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in ENTG. Ameriflex Group Inc. bought a new position in shares of Entegris in the third quarter worth about $25,000. Steph & Co. bought a new position in shares of Entegris in the fourth quarter worth about $25,000. ORG Wealth Partners LLC increased its stake in shares of Entegris by 862.1% in the third quarter. ORG Wealth Partners LLC now owns 279 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $26,000 after purchasing an additional 250 shares during the period. SBI Securities Co. Ltd. increased its stake in shares of Entegris by 260.8% in the third quarter. SBI Securities Co. Ltd. now owns 285 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $26,000 after purchasing an additional 206 shares during the period. Finally, Migdal Insurance & Financial Holdings Ltd. bought a new position in shares of Entegris in the fourth quarter worth about $29,000.
Entegris Trading Up 0.6%
Shares of ENTG opened at $142.29 on Friday. The company has a quick ratio of 2.04, a current ratio of 3.21 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.90. The stock’s 50-day moving average price is $128.28 and its 200 day moving average price is $107.95. The firm has a market capitalization of $21.63 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 82.25, a P/E/G ratio of 2.67 and a beta of 1.40. Entegris, Inc. has a 12-month low of $66.32 and a 12-month high of $159.15.
Entegris Announces Dividend
The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, May 20th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, April 29th will be issued a dividend of $0.10 per share. This represents a $0.40 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.3%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, April 29th. Entegris’s payout ratio is presently 25.97%.
Trending Headlines about Entegris
Here are the key news stories impacting Entegris this week:
- Positive Sentiment: Needham & Company raised its price target (from $150 to $165) and maintained a Buy rating, signaling further upside and supporting the rally in ENTG. Read More.
- Positive Sentiment: Q1 reported results beat estimates on both EPS ($0.86 vs. $0.75) and revenue ($811.9M vs. $808.7M); management reiterated demand tailwinds from AI-related semiconductor investments, which underpins near-term growth expectations. Read More.
- Positive Sentiment: Earnings call commentary and analyst write-ups described an “upbeat” tone and signaled a profitable upswing — management pointed to multi-year demand drivers, which supports longer-term revenue visibility. Read More.
- Positive Sentiment: Entegris appointed Sukhi Nagesh as CFO (effective May 18); the hire brings ~30 years of semiconductor/tech finance and investor-relations experience, reducing execution risk around financial strategy. Read More.
- Neutral Sentiment: The company amended its credit agreement and added a new revolving facility — improves liquidity and financial flexibility but is unlikely to be a major catalyst on its own. Read More.
- Neutral Sentiment: Investor materials (slide deck / presentation) were posted alongside the release — useful for modeling but not a standalone catalyst. Read More.
- Negative Sentiment: Inventory levels rose in the quarter, which markets often view as a short-term margin/working-capital headwind if build is not matched by demand; the item was flagged in coverage and could pressure near-term cash flow assumptions. Read More.
- Negative Sentiment: Q2 revenue guide ($815M–$845M) sits slightly below Street consensus (~$827.6M) even though EPS guidance (0.76–0.84) is roughly in-line — the softer revenue midpoint is a caution for near-term growth modeling. Read More.
Wall Street Analyst Weigh In
Several equities analysts recently issued reports on the company. Mizuho set a $175.00 price target on Entegris in a research note on Friday. The Goldman Sachs Group restated a “sell” rating and set a $115.00 price target on shares of Entegris in a research note on Friday. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft lowered Entegris from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating and set a $105.00 price target on the stock. in a research note on Tuesday, February 3rd. KeyCorp boosted their price target on Entegris from $111.00 to $156.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Wednesday, February 11th. Finally, Zacks Research lowered Entegris from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Monday, March 23rd. Seven investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, three have issued a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $153.78.
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Insider Activity at Entegris
In other Entegris news, SVP Olivier Blachier sold 275 shares of Entegris stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, April 7th. The stock was sold at an average price of $115.57, for a total transaction of $31,781.75. Following the sale, the senior vice president directly owned 34,897 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $4,033,046.29. The trade was a 0.78% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this link. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, SVP Joseph Colella sold 1,592 shares of Entegris stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, April 7th. The shares were sold at an average price of $115.57, for a total value of $183,987.44. Following the sale, the senior vice president directly owned 50,121 shares in the company, valued at $5,792,483.97. The trade was a 3.08% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. In the last ninety days, insiders sold 283,645 shares of company stock valued at $37,970,163. Corporate insiders own 0.53% of the company’s stock.
Entegris Company Profile
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.
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