Alberta Investment Management Corp lowered its stake in shares of Advanced Energy Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:AEIS - Free Report) by 99.9% during the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 50,700 shares of the electronics maker's stock after selling 44,949,300 shares during the quarter. Alberta Investment Management Corp owned about 0.13% of Advanced Energy Industries worth $18,905,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
A number of other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Root Financial Partners LLC lifted its stake in shares of Advanced Energy Industries by 33.3% in the 1st quarter. Root Financial Partners LLC now owns 108 shares of the electronics maker's stock valued at $35,000 after purchasing an additional 27 shares during the period. Basecamp Wealth Advisors LLC raised its holdings in Advanced Energy Industries by 16.2% in the first quarter. Basecamp Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 222 shares of the electronics maker's stock worth $72,000 after purchasing an additional 31 shares in the last quarter. Fifth Third Wealth Advisors LLC raised its holdings in Advanced Energy Industries by 4.5% in the first quarter. Fifth Third Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 1,191 shares of the electronics maker's stock worth $384,000 after purchasing an additional 51 shares in the last quarter. Cullen Frost Bankers Inc. lifted its position in Advanced Energy Industries by 40.6% during the fourth quarter. Cullen Frost Bankers Inc. now owns 194 shares of the electronics maker's stock valued at $41,000 after buying an additional 56 shares during the period. Finally, CIBC Private Wealth Group LLC lifted its position in Advanced Energy Industries by 6.8% during the fourth quarter. CIBC Private Wealth Group LLC now owns 906 shares of the electronics maker's stock valued at $190,000 after buying an additional 58 shares during the period. 99.67% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.
Analysts Set New Price Targets
A number of analysts have recently weighed in on AEIS shares. Wall Street Zen raised shares of Advanced Energy Industries from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating in a research report on Saturday, June 27th. Susquehanna lifted their price target on shares of Advanced Energy Industries from $430.00 to $535.00 and gave the company a "positive" rating in a research report on Tuesday, June 30th. Wells Fargo & Company raised shares of Advanced Energy Industries from an "equal weight" rating to an "overweight" rating and boosted their price objective for the stock from $345.00 to $465.00 in a research note on Wednesday, July 1st. Weiss Ratings cut shares of Advanced Energy Industries from a "buy (b-)" rating to a "hold (c+)" rating in a report on Friday, May 29th. Finally, Needham & Company LLC reaffirmed a "buy" rating and set a $400.00 target price on shares of Advanced Energy Industries in a research note on Tuesday, August 4th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eleven have issued a Buy rating and two have assigned a Hold rating to the company's stock. According to data from MarketBeat, Advanced Energy Industries has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of $409.50.
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Advanced Energy Industries Stock Performance
Shares of AEIS opened at $330.26 on Monday. The business's fifty day simple moving average is $322.37 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $325.24. The company has a current ratio of 3.79, a quick ratio of 2.94 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.78. Advanced Energy Industries, Inc. has a 12 month low of $143.38 and a 12 month high of $397.44. The company has a market cap of $13.23 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 61.62 and a beta of 1.29.
Advanced Energy Industries (NASDAQ:AEIS - Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Monday, August 3rd. The electronics maker reported $2.74 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $2.21 by $0.53. Advanced Energy Industries had a return on equity of 20.75% and a net margin of 10.77%.The business had revenue of $574.10 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $544.41 million. During the same quarter last year, the company earned $1.50 EPS. The company's quarterly revenue was up 30.0% compared to the same quarter last year. Advanced Energy Industries has set its Q3 2026 guidance at 2.750-3.250 EPS. Research analysts anticipate that Advanced Energy Industries, Inc. will post 9.18 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.
Advanced Energy Industries Announces Dividend
The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, September 4th. Stockholders of record on Monday, August 24th will be issued a dividend of $0.10 per share. This represents a $0.40 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.1%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, August 24th. Advanced Energy Industries's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 7.46%.
About Advanced Energy Industries
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Advanced Energy Industries, Inc is a global technology company specializing in precision power conversion, measurement, and control solutions. The company designs and manufactures a broad portfolio of products including high-voltage power supplies, RF and microwave generators, digital power controllers, reactive gas control systems, and thin film measurement instruments. These solutions enable advanced processes in semiconductor fabrication, flat panel display manufacturing, industrial coating, data storage, telecommunications and medical device production.
Founded in 1981 and headquartered in Fort Collins, Colorado, Advanced Energy has grown through strategic product development and international expansion.
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