Helios Technologies (NYSE:HLIO) Insider Matteo Arduini Sells 4,000 Shares of Stock

Helios Technologies, Inc (NYSE:HLIO) insider Matteo Arduini sold 4,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Monday, June 22nd. The stock was sold at an average price of $89.93, for a total transaction of $359,720.00. Following the transaction, the insider directly owned 11,317 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $1,017,737.81. The trade was a 26.11% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which can be accessed through the SEC website.

Matteo Arduini also recently made the following trade(s):

• On Tuesday, June 23rd, Matteo Arduini sold 6,027 shares of Helios Technologies stock. The shares were sold at an average price of $90.42, for a total transaction of $544,961.34.
• On Friday, May 15th, Matteo Arduini sold 3,000 shares of Helios Technologies stock. The stock was sold at an average price of $76.48, for a total transaction of $229,440.00.

Helios Technologies Stock Performance

NYSE:HLIO opened at $89.71 on Thursday. The firm has a market capitalization of $2.96 billion, a PE ratio of 49.29 and a beta of 1.28. The company has a quick ratio of 1.58, a current ratio of 2.86 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.37. Helios Technologies, Inc has a 12-month low of $31.35 and a 12-month high of $92.41. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $77.60 and a 200 day moving average price of $69.20.

Helios Technologies (NYSE:HLIO) last released its quarterly earnings data on Monday, May 11th. The company reported $0.80 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.68 by $0.12. Helios Technologies had a return on equity of 10.49% and a net margin of 6.98%.The company had revenue of $228.40 million for the quarter. During the same period in the previous year, the firm posted $0.44 earnings per share. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 16.8% compared to the same quarter last year. 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. Research analysts anticipate that Helios Technologies, Inc will post 2.89 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Helios Technologies Announces Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, July 24th. Investors of record on Friday, July 10th will be paid a $0.12 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, July 10th. This represents a $0.48 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.5%. Helios Technologies’s payout ratio is currently 26.37%.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Helios Technologies

Institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the stock. NewEdge Advisors LLC acquired a new position in shares of Helios Technologies during the first quarter worth approximately $29,000. Triumph Capital Management acquired a new stake in shares of Helios Technologies in the third quarter valued at approximately $36,000. Quarry LP increased its holdings in shares of Helios Technologies by 948.6% in the third quarter. Quarry LP now owns 1,164 shares of the company’s stock valued at $61,000 after purchasing an additional 1,053 shares in the last quarter. Global Retirement Partners LLC bought a new position in Helios Technologies in the 4th quarter worth approximately $66,000. Finally, Kemnay Advisory Services Inc. acquired a new position in Helios Technologies during the 4th quarter worth $104,000. 94.72% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

HLIO has been the subject of several recent analyst reports. Stifel Nicolaus increased their price objective on Helios Technologies from $80.00 to $89.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, May 14th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. upped their target price on shares of Helios Technologies from $90.00 to $100.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Tuesday, May 26th. KeyCorp increased their target price on shares of Helios Technologies from $82.00 to $85.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Tuesday, May 12th. Robert W. Baird lifted their price target on shares of Helios Technologies from $81.00 to $85.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Wednesday, May 13th. Finally, Zacks Research upgraded shares of Helios Technologies from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, May 27th. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, four have given a Buy rating and one has issued a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock currently has an average rating of “Buy” and an average target price of $89.75.

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.