Arrow Electronics, Inc. (ARW) – What Are Researchers Thinking About This Stock?

Shares of Arrow Electronics, Inc. (NYSE:ARW) have been assigned an average recommendation of “Hold” from the six research firms that are presently covering the firm, MarketBeat Ratings reports. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a sell recommendation, two have given a hold recommendation and three have issued a buy recommendation on the company. The average 1 year price target among analysts that have issued a report on the stock in the last year is $228.25.

A number of analysts have issued reports on the stock. Raymond James Financial reiterated an “outperform” rating and issued a $250.00 target price on shares of Arrow Electronics in a research note on Friday, August 7th. Wells Fargo & Company increased their price target on shares of Arrow Electronics from $175.00 to $200.00 and gave the stock an “underweight” rating in a research note on Friday, August 7th. Weiss Ratings upgraded shares of Arrow Electronics from a “buy (b-)” rating to a “buy (b)” rating in a research note on Thursday, October 8th. Zacks Research downgraded shares of Arrow Electronics from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, October 26th. Finally, Wall Street Zen raised shares of Arrow Electronics from a “buy” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Saturday.

Arrow Electronics Stock Up 2.3%

ARW opened at $181.11 on Friday. The company has a market capitalization of $9.22 billion, a PE ratio of 9.18, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.27 and a beta of 1.20. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.36, a current ratio of 1.20 and a quick ratio of 1.01. Arrow Electronics has a fifty-two week low of $101.79 and a fifty-two week high of $249.43. The business has a 50-day moving average of $217.90 and a 200-day moving average of $192.32.

Arrow Electronics (NYSE:ARW) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, November 5th. The technology company reported $6.22 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $5.06 by $1.16. Arrow Electronics had a return on equity of 15.84% and a net margin of 2.62%. The business had revenue of $10.72 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $10.07 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business posted $2.41 EPS. The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 39.0% compared to the same quarter last year. Arrow Electronics has set its Q4 2026 guidance at 7.000-7.200 EPS. Equities research analysts forecast that Arrow Electronics will post 21.24 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Key Arrow Electronics News

Here are the key news stories impacting Arrow Electronics this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Arrow reported record Q3 earnings of $6.22 per share, above the $5.06 consensus, on revenue of $10.72 billion versus $10.07 billion expected. Revenue rose 39% year over year. Arrow Electronics Reports Record Quarterly Revenue and EPS
• Positive Sentiment: Q4 guidance was well ahead of analyst expectations: EPS of $7.00–$7.20 versus $5.80 consensus and revenue of $11.6–$12.2 billion versus $10.5 billion. The company cited strong demand, higher volumes, growing backlogs and AI-related growth. Q3 Earnings Call Highlights
• Neutral Sentiment: Truist lowered its price target from $250 to $230 but maintained a Buy rating, indicating continued optimism while moderating its valuation view.
• Neutral Sentiment: A tranche update was reported for Arrow’s previously announced share-buyback plan, though the available details do not specify its size or likely near-term impact. Buyback Plan Tranche Update

Insider Buying and Selling

In other Arrow Electronics news, SVP Carine Jean-Claude sold 1,000 shares of the stock in a transaction on Thursday, September 3rd. The shares were sold at an average price of $209.85, for a total transaction of $209,850.00. Following the transaction, the senior vice president directly owned 11,626 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $2,439,716.10. This represents a 7.92% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through the SEC website. 0.80% of the stock is owned by insiders.

Institutional Trading of Arrow Electronics

Several large investors have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Aberdeen Group plc acquired a new position in shares of Arrow Electronics during the 3rd quarter valued at about $6,992,000. Russell Investments Group Ltd. raised its stake in shares of Arrow Electronics by 1.4% in the 3rd quarter. Russell Investments Group Ltd. now owns 49,417 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $11,254,000 after acquiring an additional 672 shares in the last quarter. Eurizon Capital SGR S.p.A. raised its stake in shares of Arrow Electronics by 268.7% in the 3rd quarter. Eurizon Capital SGR S.p.A. now owns 1,309 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $302,000 after acquiring an additional 954 shares in the last quarter. Ritholtz Wealth Management lifted its holdings in Arrow Electronics by 98.1% in the 3rd quarter. Ritholtz Wealth Management now owns 4,318 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $980,000 after purchasing an additional 2,138 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Lido Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in Arrow Electronics by 3.6% in the 3rd quarter. Lido Advisors LLC now owns 3,094 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $702,000 after purchasing an additional 108 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 99.34% of the company’s stock.

Arrow Electronics Company Profile

Arrow Electronics, Inc is a global distributor of electronic components and enterprise computing products and services. The company connects manufacturers with components and technology solutions, supporting customers from product design and development through production and supply chain management.

Through its global components business, Arrow supplies semiconductors and other electronic components, along with engineering and supply chain services. Its enterprise computing solutions business distributes technology such as data center, cloud, security and networking products, and provides related services to resellers and other customers.

Founded in 1935 as a radio parts retailer in New York City, Arrow has grown into an international company serving customers across the Americas, Europe, the Middle East and Africa, and the Asia-Pacific region.