Helios Technologies (NYSE:HLIO) Releases FY 2026 Earnings Guidance

Helios Technologies (NYSE:HLIO) updated its FY 2026 earnings guidance on Monday. The company provided EPS guidance of 3.050-3.250 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of 2.930. The company issued revenue guidance of $880.0 million-$900.0 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $867.8 million. Helios Technologies also updated its Q3 2026 guidance to 0.700-0.770 EPS.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of brokerages have recently weighed in on HLIO. JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted their price objective on shares of Helios Technologies from $90.00 to $100.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Tuesday, May 26th. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Helios Technologies in a research note on Tuesday, June 2nd. Stifel Nicolaus increased their price objective on Helios Technologies from $89.00 to $93.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Monday, July 20th. Zacks Research cut Helios Technologies from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Tuesday, July 21st. Finally, KeyCorp upped their target price on Helios Technologies from $85.00 to $95.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Monday, July 13th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, four have issued a Buy rating and two have issued a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $93.25.

Helios Technologies Stock Performance

HLIO stock traded down $1.98 during trading on Monday, hitting $81.41. 326,138 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 360,351. Helios Technologies has a 1 year low of $47.01 and a 1 year high of $95.05. The company has a market cap of $2.69 billion, a PE ratio of 44.73 and a beta of 1.27. The stock’s 50-day simple moving average is $83.16 and its 200 day simple moving average is $74.77. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.37, a current ratio of 2.86 and a quick ratio of 1.58.

Helios Technologies (NYSE:HLIO) last released its quarterly earnings data on Monday, August 10th. The company reported $0.88 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.80 by $0.08. Helios Technologies had a return on equity of 10.49% and a net margin of 6.98%.Helios Technologies has set its FY 2026 guidance at 3.050-3.250 EPS and its Q3 2026 guidance at 0.700-0.770 EPS. On average, equities analysts expect that Helios Technologies will post 2.9 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Helios Technologies Announces Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, July 24th. Investors of record on Friday, July 10th were issued a dividend of $0.12 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, July 10th. This represents a $0.48 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.6%. Helios Technologies’s dividend payout ratio is 26.37%.

Insider Buying and Selling

In related news, insider Matteo Arduini sold 6,027 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, June 23rd. The shares were sold at an average price of $90.42, for a total transaction of $544,961.34. Following the sale, the insider owned 11,317 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,023,283.14. This trade represents a 34.75% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Insiders have sold a total of 13,027 shares of company stock worth $1,134,121 in the last quarter. 0.50% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Helios Technologies

Hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the company. Triumph Capital Management acquired a new stake in Helios Technologies in the 3rd quarter valued at $36,000. Quarry LP lifted its holdings in Helios Technologies by 948.6% during 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. Kemnay Advisory Services Inc. purchased a new position in Helios Technologies during the fourth quarter valued at $104,000. Osaic Holdings Inc. grew its position in shares of Helios Technologies by 14.1% in the fourth quarter. Osaic Holdings Inc. now owns 2,942 shares of the company’s stock valued at $158,000 after purchasing an additional 363 shares during the period. Finally, Group One Trading LLC increased its stake in shares of Helios Technologies by 736.0% during the fourth quarter. Group One Trading LLC now owns 3,344 shares of the company’s stock worth $179,000 after purchasing an additional 2,944 shares in the last quarter. 94.72% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

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.