B. Riley Equities Analysts Cut Earnings Estimates for Onsemi

Onsemi (NASDAQ:ON) – Stock analysts at B. Riley lowered their Q1 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of Onsemi in a research note issued to investors on Monday, February 10th. B. Riley analyst C. Ellis now expects that the semiconductor company will post earnings per share of $0.50 for the quarter, down from their prior estimate of $0.88. B. Riley has a “Buy” rating and a $73.00 price objective on the stock. The consensus estimate for Onsemi’s current full-year earnings is $3.99 per share. B. Riley also issued estimates for Onsemi’s Q2 2025 earnings at $0.43 EPS, Q3 2025 earnings at $0.74 EPS, Q4 2025 earnings at $0.76 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $2.44 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $0.76 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $0.83 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $0.92 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $0.90 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $3.41 EPS.

Onsemi (NASDAQ:ON) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Monday, February 10th. The semiconductor company reported $0.95 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.98 by ($0.03). Onsemi had a return on equity of 22.38% and a net margin of 23.80%.

A number of other equities analysts have also recently issued reports on the stock. TD Cowen reduced their price objective on shares of Onsemi from $90.00 to $85.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research note on Friday, October 25th. Craig Hallum decreased their price objective on Onsemi from $78.00 to $50.00 and set a “hold” rating for the company in a research note on Tuesday. Wells Fargo & Company cut their target price on Onsemi from $80.00 to $60.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research note on Tuesday. StockNews.com upgraded Onsemi from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Tuesday, October 29th. Finally, Truist Financial cut their price target on shares of Onsemi from $60.00 to $52.00 and set a “hold” rating on the stock in a research report on Tuesday. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a sell rating, nine have issued a hold rating and fifteen have given a buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $68.16.

Onsemi Stock Up 4.4 %

Shares of NASDAQ:ON opened at $50.06 on Thursday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.30, a current ratio of 3.07 and a quick ratio of 2.02. The stock has a market cap of $21.32 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 12.42, a P/E/G ratio of 10.27 and a beta of 1.61. The company has a 50 day moving average of $59.30 and a 200-day moving average of $67.06. Onsemi has a one year low of $46.57 and a one year high of $85.16.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the business. Capital Performance Advisors LLP bought a new stake in Onsemi in the 3rd quarter valued at $27,000. Ashton Thomas Securities LLC bought a new position in shares of Onsemi in the third quarter valued at about $33,000. GHP Investment Advisors Inc. lifted its stake in shares of Onsemi by 12,850.0% during the 3rd quarter. GHP Investment Advisors Inc. now owns 518 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $38,000 after buying an additional 514 shares during the last quarter. Newbridge Financial Services Group Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Onsemi during the 4th quarter worth about $41,000. Finally, Safe Harbor Fiduciary LLC acquired a new position in Onsemi in the 3rd quarter valued at about $43,000. 97.70% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

Insider Buying and Selling

In related news, CEO Hassane El-Khoury sold 1,500 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, November 25th. The shares were sold at an average price of $71.00, for a total value of $106,500.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer now directly owns 837,710 shares in the company, valued at approximately $59,477,410. This trade represents a 0.18 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is accessible through the SEC website. 0.31% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

About Onsemi

onsemi is engaged in disruptive innovations and also a supplier of power and analog semiconductors. The firm offers vehicle electrification and safety, sustainable energy grids, industrial automation, and 5G and cloud infrastructure, with a focus on automotive and industrial end-markets. It operates through the following segments: Power Solutions Group, Advanced Solutions Group, and Intelligent Sensing Group.