KeyCorp Increases Helios Technologies (NYSE:HLIO) Price Target to $85.00

Helios Technologies (NYSE:HLIO) had its price target upped by investment analysts at KeyCorp from $82.00 to $85.00 in a research report issued on Tuesday,Benzinga reports. The brokerage presently has an “overweight” rating on the stock. KeyCorp’s price objective would suggest a potential upside of 13.09% from the stock’s current price.

Several other equities research analysts have also commented on the company. Zacks Research lowered Helios Technologies from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Thursday, April 2nd. Stifel Nicolaus increased their price objective on Helios Technologies from $76.00 to $80.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, April 14th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. started coverage on Helios Technologies in a research note on Tuesday, January 20th. They issued an “overweight” rating and a $80.00 price objective for the company. Finally, Wall Street Zen raised Helios Technologies from a “buy” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Saturday, March 7th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, four have assigned a Buy rating and two have assigned a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Helios Technologies presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $85.00.

Helios Technologies Trading Down 3.1%

Helios Technologies stock opened at $75.16 on Tuesday. The company has a current ratio of 2.90, a quick ratio of 1.58 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.39. Helios Technologies has a 12 month low of $28.79 and a 12 month high of $80.00. The stock’s 50 day simple moving average is $67.66 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $63.06. The firm has a market cap of $2.48 billion, a PE ratio of 41.30 and a beta of 1.23.

Helios Technologies (NYSE:HLIO) last released its quarterly earnings data on Monday, May 11th. The company reported $0.80 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.68 by $0.12. Helios Technologies had a return on equity of 10.54% and a net margin of 6.98%.The business had revenue of $228.40 million for the quarter. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company posted $0.44 EPS. The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 16.8% on a year-over-year basis. Helios Technologies has set its Q2 2026 guidance at 0.780-0.830 EPS and its FY 2026 guidance at 2.750-3.000 EPS. Analysts anticipate that Helios Technologies will post 2.79 earnings per share for the current year.

Institutional Trading of Helios Technologies

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the stock. Triumph Capital Management acquired a new stake in shares of Helios Technologies in the 3rd quarter worth $36,000. Quarry LP increased its position in shares of Helios Technologies by 948.6% during the 3rd quarter. Quarry LP now owns 1,164 shares of the company’s stock worth $61,000 after purchasing an additional 1,053 shares during the last quarter. Global Retirement Partners LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Helios Technologies during the 4th quarter worth about $66,000. State of Alaska Department of Revenue acquired a new stake in shares of Helios Technologies during the 3rd quarter worth about $96,000. Finally, CWM LLC increased its position in shares of Helios Technologies by 14.2% during the 3rd quarter. CWM LLC now owns 1,886 shares of the company’s stock worth $98,000 after purchasing an additional 234 shares during the last quarter. 94.72% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Trending Headlines about Helios Technologies

Here are the key news stories impacting Helios Technologies this week:

• Positive Sentiment: JPMorgan Chase raised its price target on Helios Technologies to $90 from $85 and reiterated an overweight rating, signaling meaningful upside from current levels. JPMorgan price target increase
• Positive Sentiment: Robert W. Baird also lifted its target to $85 from $81 and kept an outperform rating, adding to bullish analyst momentum. Robert W. Baird price target increase
• Positive Sentiment: KeyCorp issued a positive outlook for the stock, following earlier upgrades that reflected confidence in Helios Technologies’ earnings trajectory and business momentum. KeyCorp positive forecast
• Positive Sentiment: The company’s Q1 2026 results beat estimates, with revenue and profit both improving year over year, supported by demand in electronics and hydraulics markets. Helios Q1 earnings beat
• Neutral Sentiment: Investors are also digesting the Q1 earnings call transcript and presentation, which may provide more detail on management’s outlook, margins, and end-market demand. Q1 2026 earnings call transcript
• Neutral Sentiment: A separate earnings snapshot and market commentary highlighted the upbeat quarter and strong stock reaction, reinforcing the positive post-earnings tone. Q1 earnings snapshot

Helios Technologies Company Profile

Helios Technologies, Inc develops and manufactures engineered motion control and electronic control products for a wide range of industrial and mobile equipment applications. The company’s Hydraulics segment designs and produces hydraulic cartridge valves, manifold systems, pumps and motors, filtration solutions and off-highway joysticks. Its Electronic Controls segment offers programmable electronic control units, wireless telematics, human-machine interfaces and software to optimize performance, efficiency and safety for equipment OEMs and end users.

Through its global network of manufacturing facilities, service centers and technology centers, Helios Technologies serves markets in agriculture, construction, material handling, mining, municipal and recreational vehicles, as well as industrial automation and infrastructure equipment.