Amphenol (NYSE:APH) VP Sells $11,042,000.00 in Stock

Amphenol Corporation (NYSE:APH) VP David Silverman sold 100,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, August 25th. The stock was sold at an average price of $110.42, for a total transaction of $11,042,000.00. Following the transaction, the vice president owned 12,500 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,380,250. The trade was a 88.89% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink.

Amphenol Stock Performance

Shares of NYSE:APH traded up $0.54 on Tuesday, hitting $110.27. 10,308,778 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 8,434,885. The company’s 50 day moving average price is $102.87 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $84.03. Amphenol Corporation has a one year low of $56.45 and a one year high of $112.35. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.61, a quick ratio of 1.46 and a current ratio of 2.02. The firm has a market capitalization of $134.63 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 43.93, a PEG ratio of 1.76 and a beta of 1.13.

Amphenol (NYSE:APH) last posted its earnings results on Wednesday, July 23rd. The electronics maker reported $0.81 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.66 by $0.15. The business had revenue of $5.65 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $5.01 billion. Amphenol had a net margin of 16.90% and a return on equity of 30.58%. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 56.5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted $0.44 earnings per share. Amphenol has set its Q3 2025 guidance at 0.770-0.790 EPS. Research analysts expect that Amphenol Corporation will post 2.36 earnings per share for the current year.

Amphenol Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, October 8th. Investors of record on Tuesday, September 16th will be paid a $0.165 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, September 16th. This represents a $0.66 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.6%. Amphenol’s payout ratio is presently 26.29%.

Institutional Trading of Amphenol

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the stock. Bell Investment Advisors Inc increased its position in Amphenol by 19.2% during the 2nd quarter. Bell Investment Advisors Inc now owns 591 shares of the electronics maker’s stock worth $58,000 after purchasing an additional 95 shares in the last quarter. CENTRAL TRUST Co increased its position in Amphenol by 9.4% in the 2nd quarter. CENTRAL TRUST Co now owns 1,146 shares of the electronics maker’s stock valued at $113,000 after acquiring an additional 98 shares during the period. Tranquility Partners LLC increased its position in Amphenol by 0.8% in the 2nd quarter. Tranquility Partners LLC now owns 13,386 shares of the electronics maker’s stock valued at $1,322,000 after acquiring an additional 107 shares during the period. EWA LLC increased its position in Amphenol by 2.3% in the 2nd quarter. EWA LLC now owns 5,200 shares of the electronics maker’s stock valued at $514,000 after acquiring an additional 115 shares during the period. Finally, Coign Capital Advisors LLC increased its position in Amphenol by 1.1% in the 2nd quarter. Coign Capital Advisors LLC now owns 10,561 shares of the electronics maker’s stock valued at $1,043,000 after acquiring an additional 116 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 97.01% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of analysts recently weighed in on APH shares. Bank of America upped their target price on shares of Amphenol from $110.00 to $120.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research note on Tuesday, August 5th. KGI Securities assumed coverage on shares of Amphenol in a research note on Thursday, June 26th. They issued a “hold” rating on the stock. JPMorgan Chase & Co. upped their price objective on shares of Amphenol from $120.00 to $125.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Thursday, July 24th. The Goldman Sachs Group reaffirmed a “buy” rating on shares of Amphenol in a research note on Friday, July 11th. Finally, UBS Group upped their price objective on shares of Amphenol from $115.00 to $120.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, July 24th. Eight investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and four have issued a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Amphenol currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $105.62.

Amphenol Company Profile

Amphenol Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, primarily designs, manufactures, and markets electrical, electronic, and fiber optic connectors in the United States, China, and internationally. It operates through three segments: Harsh Environment Solutions, Communications Solutions, and Interconnect and Sensor Systems.