
Onto Innovation Inc. (NYSE:ONTO - Free Report) - Stock analysts at B. Riley decreased their Q3 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of Onto Innovation in a note issued to investors on Thursday, July 24th. B. Riley analyst C. Ellis now anticipates that the semiconductor company will post earnings per share of $1.00 for the quarter, down from their prior estimate of $1.14. The consensus estimate for Onto Innovation's current full-year earnings is $6.26 per share. B. Riley also issued estimates for Onto Innovation's FY2025 earnings at $5.20 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $1.48 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $1.51 EPS, FY2026 earnings at $5.90 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $6.62 EPS.
ONTO has been the topic of several other research reports. Needham & Company LLC dropped their target price on shares of Onto Innovation from $230.00 to $150.00 and set a "buy" rating on the stock in a research report on Friday, May 9th. Cantor Fitzgerald dropped their target price on shares of Onto Innovation from $110.00 to $90.00 and set a "neutral" rating on the stock in a research report on Tuesday, June 24th. Stifel Nicolaus dropped their target price on shares of Onto Innovation from $200.00 to $180.00 and set a "buy" rating on the stock in a research report on Tuesday, April 15th. Oppenheimer dropped their target price on shares of Onto Innovation from $150.00 to $130.00 and set an "outperform" rating on the stock in a research report on Friday, May 9th. Finally, Jefferies Financial Group set a $110.00 price target on shares of Onto Innovation and gave the stock a "hold" rating in a report on Tuesday, May 20th. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and four have assigned a buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average target price of $141.67.
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Onto Innovation Stock Performance
Shares of Onto Innovation stock traded up $1.18 during mid-day trading on Friday, hitting $99.43. 998,598 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 962,809. Onto Innovation has a 12 month low of $85.88 and a 12 month high of $228.42. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $97.83 and a 200 day simple moving average of $131.11. The company has a market capitalization of $4.86 billion, a P/E ratio of 22.50, a P/E/G ratio of 0.64 and a beta of 1.45.
Onto Innovation (NYSE:ONTO - Get Free Report) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, May 8th. The semiconductor company reported $1.51 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.47 by $0.04. Onto Innovation had a net margin of 21.36% and a return on equity of 14.85%. The business had revenue of $267.00 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $267.03 million. During the same quarter last year, the firm earned $1.18 EPS. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 16.5% compared to the same quarter last year.
Institutional Inflows and Outflows
A number of hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Johnson Financial Group Inc. purchased a new position in Onto Innovation in the fourth quarter worth $38,000. Banque Cantonale Vaudoise bought a new position in shares of Onto Innovation during the first quarter valued at about $29,000. MassMutual Private Wealth & Trust FSB raised its stake in Onto Innovation by 177.6% in the first quarter. MassMutual Private Wealth & Trust FSB now owns 236 shares of the semiconductor company's stock worth $29,000 after buying an additional 151 shares in the last quarter. Migdal Insurance & Financial Holdings Ltd. raised its stake in Onto Innovation by 79.4% in the first quarter. Migdal Insurance & Financial Holdings Ltd. now owns 244 shares of the semiconductor company's stock worth $30,000 after buying an additional 108 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Larson Financial Group LLC raised its stake in Onto Innovation by 3,700.0% in the first quarter. Larson Financial Group LLC now owns 266 shares of the semiconductor company's stock worth $32,000 after buying an additional 259 shares in the last quarter. 98.35% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
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Onto Innovation Inc engages in the design, development, manufacture, and support of process control tools that performs optical metrology. The company offers lithography systems and process control analytical software. It also offers process and yield management solutions, and device packaging and test facilities through standalone systems for optical metrology, macro-defect inspection, packaging lithography, and transparent and opaque thin film measurements.
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