Amphenol (NYSE:APH) Updates Q1 2025 Earnings Guidance

Amphenol (NYSE:APH) issued an update on its first quarter 2025 earnings guidance on Wednesday morning. The company provided earnings per share guidance of 0.490-0.510 for the period, compared to the consensus earnings per share estimate of 0.480. The company issued revenue guidance of $4.0 billion-$4.1 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $3.9 billion. Amphenol also updated its Q1 guidance to $0.49-0.51 EPS.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several analysts have issued reports on APH shares. Citigroup upped their price objective on Amphenol from $81.00 to $82.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Friday, January 17th. TD Cowen lifted their price objective on shares of Amphenol from $60.00 to $63.00 and gave the stock a “hold” rating in a research report on Friday, October 25th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased their price objective on shares of Amphenol from $85.00 to $90.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Thursday. Truist Financial lifted their target price on shares of Amphenol from $90.00 to $102.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday. Finally, Robert W. Baird increased their price target on shares of Amphenol from $85.00 to $89.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Thursday. Five research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, seven have issued a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Amphenol has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $77.92.

Amphenol Trading Up 0.9 %

Shares of NYSE:APH opened at $78.54 on Friday. The business’s 50 day simple moving average is $71.86 and its 200 day simple moving average is $67.86. Amphenol has a 1 year low of $49.38 and a 1 year high of $78.82. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.53, a current ratio of 1.99 and a quick ratio of 1.33. The company has a market capitalization of $94.69 billion, a P/E ratio of 45.14, a P/E/G ratio of 1.98 and a beta of 1.24.

Amphenol (NYSE:APH) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, January 22nd. The electronics maker reported $0.55 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.50 by $0.05. The business had revenue of $4.32 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $4,051,810 billion. Amphenol had a return on equity of 24.68% and a net margin of 15.40%. Amphenol’s revenue for the quarter was up 29.8% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm earned $0.82 earnings per share. On average, research analysts anticipate that Amphenol will post 1.84 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Amphenol Announces Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, January 8th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, December 17th were given a dividend of $0.165 per share. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, December 17th. This represents a $0.66 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.84%. Amphenol’s dividend payout ratio is currently 37.93%.

Insider Buying and Selling at Amphenol

In other Amphenol news, VP David M. Silverman sold 180,000 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, October 29th. The stock was sold at an average price of $68.84, for a total transaction of $12,391,200.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the vice president now owns 14,000 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $963,760. The trade was a 92.78 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through the SEC website. Also, CEO Richard Adam Norwitt sold 900,672 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, October 29th. The shares were sold at an average price of $68.81, for a total transaction of $61,975,240.32. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer now owns 1,934,848 shares in the company, valued at approximately $133,136,890.88. The trade was a 31.76 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. In the last quarter, insiders have sold 1,842,672 shares of company stock valued at $128,858,080. 1.80% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

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.