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Entegris (NASDAQ:ENTG) Shares Bought Rep. April McClain Delaney

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Key Points

  • Rep. April McClain Delaney purchased $1,001–$15,000 of Entegris stock on July 30, according to a congressional disclosure. She also made several other purchases and sales, including buying shares of Life Time Group, Liberty Media, C.H. Robinson, Somnigroup and BWX Technologies.
  • Entegris reported a strong quarter, with earnings of $0.93 per share and revenue of $883.2 million, beating analyst estimates. Revenue rose 11.5% year over year, and third-quarter guidance of $0.96–$1.04 in EPS was above consensus expectations.
  • Analysts maintain a generally positive view, with a consensus “Moderate Buy” rating and a $164.22 average price target. The company also declared a quarterly dividend of $0.10 per share, while recent insider selling remains a potential cautionary signal.
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Representative April McClain Delaney (Democratic-Maryland) recently bought shares of Entegris, Inc. NASDAQ: ENTG. In a filing disclosed on August 03rd, the Representative disclosed that they had bought between $1,001 and $15,000 in Entegris stock on July 30th.

Representative April McClain Delaney also recently made the following trade(s):

Entegris Price Performance

NASDAQ ENTG opened at $144.56 on Wednesday. The business's fifty day moving average price is $144.50 and its 200-day moving average price is $134.15. The stock has a market capitalization of $22.05 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 83.56, a PEG ratio of 1.46 and a beta of 1.35. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.91, a current ratio of 3.21 and a quick ratio of 2.05. Entegris, Inc. has a 1-year low of $67.97 and a 1-year high of $186.94.

Entegris (NASDAQ:ENTG - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, August 4th. The semiconductor company reported $0.93 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.82 by $0.11. The company had revenue of $883.20 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $835.79 million. Entegris had a return on equity of 11.45% and a net margin of 8.18%.Entegris's revenue was up 11.5% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted $0.66 earnings per share. Entegris has set its Q3 2026 guidance at 0.960-1.040 EPS. On average, equities analysts predict that Entegris, Inc. will post 3.65 earnings per share for the current year.

Entegris Announces Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, August 19th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, July 29th will be paid a dividend of $0.10 per share. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, July 29th. This represents a $0.40 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.3%. Entegris's payout ratio is currently 23.12%.

Insider Transactions at Entegris

In other Entegris news, Director James P. Lederer sold 3,569 shares of Entegris stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, June 3rd. The stock was sold at an average price of $143.59, for a total transaction of $512,472.71. Following the completion of the sale, the director owned 18,277 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $2,624,394.43. The trade was a 16.34% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this link. Also, SVP Clinton M. Haris sold 6,848 shares of the business's stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, May 27th. The shares were sold at an average price of $149.23, for a total value of $1,021,927.04. Following the sale, the senior vice president owned 54,961 shares in the company, valued at approximately $8,201,830.03. The trade was a 11.08% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Insiders sold 44,466 shares of company stock worth $6,186,624 over the last 90 days. Insiders own 0.53% of the company's stock.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Entegris

A number of large investors have recently modified their holdings of the business. Millstone Evans Group LLC boosted its stake in Entegris by 191.3% in the 1st quarter. Millstone Evans Group LLC now owns 268 shares of the semiconductor company's stock worth $31,000 after purchasing an additional 176 shares in the last quarter. Steph & Co. purchased a new position in shares of Entegris in the fourth quarter worth $25,000. First Horizon Corp lifted its stake in shares of Entegris by 147.1% during the first quarter. First Horizon Corp now owns 299 shares of the semiconductor company's stock worth $35,000 after buying an additional 178 shares during the period. Migdal Insurance & Financial Holdings Ltd. acquired a new stake in shares of Entegris during the fourth quarter worth $29,000. Finally, Elevated Capital Advisors LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Entegris during the first quarter valued at $44,000.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of equities analysts have recently issued reports on the company. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft increased their price target on Entegris from $145.00 to $155.00 and gave the stock a "hold" rating in a research report on Monday, July 6th. Mizuho upped their price target on shares of Entegris from $180.00 to $200.00 and gave the stock an "outperform" rating in a research report on Wednesday, July 1st. UBS Group upped their target price on Entegris from $185.00 to $205.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a report on Friday, May 1st. Citigroup reiterated a "buy" rating on shares of Entegris in a research note on Thursday, April 30th. Finally, Needham & Company LLC lifted their price objective on shares of Entegris from $150.00 to $165.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research report on Thursday, April 30th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, seven have assigned a Buy rating, three have given a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of $164.22.

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Key Stories Impacting Entegris

Here are the key news stories impacting Entegris this week:

  • Positive Sentiment: Q2 results exceeded expectations: Entegris reported adjusted earnings of $0.93 per share versus the $0.82–$0.83 consensus and revenue of $883.2 million versus estimates near $836 million. Revenue increased 11.5% year over year, while earnings rose from $0.66 per share in the prior-year quarter. Entegris Q2 Earnings and Revenues Surpass Estimates
  • Positive Sentiment: Above-consensus Q3 guidance: Management expects revenue of $905 million to $935 million and adjusted EPS of $0.96 to $1.04, ahead of analyst estimates of approximately $875.9 million and $0.92, respectively. The guidance signals that momentum is carrying into the second half of the year. Entegris Q2 Beat and Stronger Guidance
  • Positive Sentiment: Improving demand and profitability: Entegris highlighted AI-driven semiconductor demand, advanced-node manufacturing activity and record liquid-filtration performance. Gross margin reached 47.6%, its highest level since early 2022, suggesting favorable product mix and operating leverage. The company also reduced debt by another $200 million. Entegris 2026 Q2 Results Earnings Call Presentation
  • Positive Sentiment: Analyst sentiment improved: Freedom Capital upgraded ENTG to “strong buy.” Recent analyst targets have a reported median of $160.50, although targets vary considerably. Entegris Upgrade
  • Neutral Sentiment: Institutional positioning was mixed: 357 institutional investors increased holdings in the latest quarter, while 268 reduced positions, indicating uneven conviction despite the favorable earnings news.
  • Negative Sentiment: Insider selling remains a risk signal: Company insiders reported 28 open-market sales and no purchases over the past six months. This may temper enthusiasm, although the transactions do not change the stronger operating outlook.

About Representative McClain Delaney

April McClain-Delaney (Democratic Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing Maryland's 6th Congressional District. She assumed office on January 3, 2025. Her current term ends on January 3, 2027. McClain-Delaney (Democratic Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent Maryland's 6th Congressional District. She declared candidacy for the 2026 election. April McClain-Delaney grew up in Buhl, Idaho, where her father was a potato farmer. She obtained her bachelor's degree in communications from Northwestern University in 1986 and her law degree from Georgetown Law Center in 1989. McClain-Delaney worked in communications law, first with the satellite firm Orion Network Systems and later as the Washington director for Common Sense Media, a nonprofit focused on technology and children. In 2022, McClain-Delaney joined the U.S. Department of Commerce under President Joe Biden (D) as deputy assistant secretary for communications and information. McClain-Delaney served on the board of the Georgetown University Law Center, the International Center for Research on Women, and the Northwestern University School of Communications.

About Entegris

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Entegris, Inc is a leading provider of advanced materials and process control solutions for the semiconductor and other high-technology industries. The company develops and supplies a broad portfolio of products designed to ensure purity and reliability throughout the manufacturing process, helping customers address critical contamination and yield challenges.

Entegris's product offerings include high-purity chemicals and specialty materials, liquid and gas filtration and purification systems, and sophisticated wafer and chip handling solutions.

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