9,313 Shares in Qnity Electronics, Inc. $Q Acquired by AlphaGrep UK Ltd

Key Points

• AlphaGrep UK Ltd acquired 9,313 Qnity Electronics shares worth approximately $1.52 million in the second quarter, making Qnity about 0.5% of its portfolio. Several other institutional investors also initiated or increased positions.
• Qnity reported quarterly EPS of $1.19, exceeding the $1.07 consensus estimate, on $1.43 billion in revenue. The company guided to fiscal 2026 EPS of $4.40–$4.60.
• Analysts maintain a generally positive view, with a consensus “Buy” rating and a $151.78 target price, while Qnity declared a quarterly dividend of $0.08 per share.

AlphaGrep UK Ltd bought a new stake in Qnity Electronics, Inc. (NYSE:Q - Free Report) in the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm bought 9,313 shares of the premier technology solutions leader's stock, valued at approximately $1,521,000. Qnity Electronics accounts for approximately 0.5% of AlphaGrep UK Ltd's holdings, making the stock its 9th largest position.

A number of other institutional investors have also added to or reduced their stakes in Q. First Bancorp Inc ME acquired a new stake in Qnity Electronics during the second quarter worth $32,000. Markowski Investments bought a new position in Qnity Electronics during the second quarter worth about $33,000. Annis Gardner Whiting Capital Advisors LLC boosted its holdings in Qnity Electronics by 71.8% during the first quarter. Annis Gardner Whiting Capital Advisors LLC now owns 213 shares of the premier technology solutions leader's stock valued at $25,000 after purchasing an additional 89 shares in the last quarter. Bank & Trust Co acquired a new stake in Qnity Electronics during the second quarter valued at approximately $43,000. Finally, Raiffeisen Bank International AG grew its stake in shares of Qnity Electronics by 121.8% in the 2nd quarter. Raiffeisen Bank International AG now owns 315 shares of the premier technology solutions leader's stock valued at $50,000 after purchasing an additional 173 shares during the period.

Qnity Electronics Stock Performance

Shares of Q stock opened at $120.53 on Friday. The stock has a market capitalization of $25.22 billion and a PE ratio of 43.05. The business's 50 day simple moving average is $135.29 and its 200 day simple moving average is $135.68. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.53, a current ratio of 2.01 and a quick ratio of 1.50. Qnity Electronics, Inc. has a one year low of $70.50 and a one year high of $177.28.

Qnity Electronics (NYSE:Q - Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, August 4th. The premier technology solutions leader reported $1.19 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $1.07 by $0.12. Qnity Electronics had a return on equity of 10.83% and a net margin of 11.25%.The company had revenue of $1.43 billion during the quarter. Qnity Electronics has set its FY 2026 guidance at 4.400-4.600 EPS. As a group, research analysts forecast that Qnity Electronics, Inc. will post 4.52 earnings per share for the current year.

Qnity Electronics Announces Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, September 15th. Investors of record on Monday, August 31st will be issued a $0.08 dividend. This represents a $0.32 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.3%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, August 31st. Qnity Electronics's payout ratio is 11.43%.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Q has been the topic of several analyst reports. Zacks Research raised shares of Qnity Electronics from a "hold" rating to a "strong-buy" rating in a report on Tuesday, June 30th. BMO Capital Markets raised their price target on Qnity Electronics from $180.00 to $185.00 and gave the company an "outperform" rating in a report on Monday, July 6th. Royal Bank Of Canada decreased their target price on Qnity Electronics from $200.00 to $189.00 and set an "outperform" rating on the stock in a report on Tuesday, July 14th. Weiss Ratings lowered Qnity Electronics from a "hold (c)" rating to a "hold (c-)" rating in a research note on Wednesday, August 5th. Finally, Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reaffirmed a "buy" rating on shares of Qnity Electronics in a report on Wednesday, August 5th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eight have assigned a Buy rating and one has given a Hold rating to the company's stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of "Buy" and a consensus target price of $151.78.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In related news, Director Bondt De purchased 1,000 shares of Qnity Electronics stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, August 11th. The stock was bought at an average price of $138.14 per share, for a total transaction of $138,140.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the director owned 6,647 shares in the company, valued at $918,216.58. This represents a 17.71% increase in their ownership of the stock. The acquisition was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Insiders own 0.15% of the company's stock.

Qnity Electronics Company Profile

Qnity Electronics Inc is a global materials and technology company serving the semiconductor and broader electronics industries. The company develops materials, components and process solutions used in the manufacture and packaging of semiconductors and advanced electronic devices.

Its offerings support areas such as semiconductor fabrication, advanced packaging, interconnects, thermal management and other critical electronics applications. Qnity's products are designed to help electronics manufacturers improve device performance, reliability and manufacturing efficiency.

Qnity was established as an independent public company through the separation of DuPont's Electronics business.

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