Advanced Energy Industries (NASDAQ:AEIS) Director Tina Donikowski Sells 2,257 Shares of Stock

Advanced Energy Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:AEIS) Director Tina Donikowski sold 2,257 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Thursday, December 4th. The stock was sold at an average price of $210.33, for a total transaction of $474,714.81. Following the transaction, the director directly owned 8,248 shares in the company, valued at $1,734,801.84. This trade represents a 21.49% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this hyperlink.

Advanced Energy Industries Stock Performance

Shares of Advanced Energy Industries stock opened at $219.38 on Friday. The business has a 50-day simple moving average of $197.92 and a 200 day simple moving average of $160.98. Advanced Energy Industries, Inc. has a one year low of $75.01 and a one year high of $232.05. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.43, a current ratio of 4.10 and a quick ratio of 3.01. The firm has a market capitalization of $8.28 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 57.58, a PEG ratio of 1.28 and a beta of 1.38.

Advanced Energy Industries (NASDAQ:AEIS) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, November 4th. The electronics maker reported $1.74 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.47 by $0.27. The business had revenue of $463.30 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $441.54 million. Advanced Energy Industries had a return on equity of 14.27% and a net margin of 8.41%.The company’s quarterly revenue was up 23.8% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company earned $0.98 earnings per share. Advanced Energy Industries has set its Q4 2025 guidance at 1.500-2.000 EPS. On average, research analysts anticipate that Advanced Energy Industries, Inc. will post 3.66 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Advanced Energy Industries Announces Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, December 5th. Shareholders of record on Monday, November 24th were paid a dividend of $0.10 per share. This represents a $0.40 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.2%. The ex-dividend date was Monday, November 24th. Advanced Energy Industries’s payout ratio is 10.50%.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

AEIS has been the topic of a number of recent research reports. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “hold (c+)” rating on shares of Advanced Energy Industries in a research note on Monday. KeyCorp upped their target price on shares of Advanced Energy Industries from $195.00 to $240.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Wednesday, November 5th. Benchmark raised their price target on shares of Advanced Energy Industries from $150.00 to $225.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, November 5th. Citigroup lifted their price target on Advanced Energy Industries from $167.00 to $255.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, November 12th. Finally, Stifel Nicolaus increased their price objective on Advanced Energy Industries from $210.00 to $230.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, November 5th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, seven have assigned a Buy rating and five have given a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $212.00.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in AEIS. Allworth Financial LP lifted its stake in Advanced Energy Industries by 9.2% in the third quarter. Allworth Financial LP now owns 582 shares of the electronics maker’s stock worth $99,000 after acquiring an additional 49 shares during the period. Swiss Life Asset Management Ltd bought a new position in Advanced Energy Industries in the 3rd quarter worth $304,000. CIBC Private Wealth Group LLC raised its holdings in Advanced Energy Industries by 84,700.0% in the 3rd quarter. CIBC Private Wealth Group LLC now owns 848 shares of the electronics maker’s stock worth $144,000 after purchasing an additional 847 shares in the last quarter. CIBC Bancorp USA Inc. purchased a new stake in shares of Advanced Energy Industries in the 3rd quarter worth about $684,000. Finally, Coldstream Capital Management Inc. boosted its stake in shares of Advanced Energy Industries by 28.4% during the 3rd quarter. Coldstream Capital Management Inc. now owns 2,791 shares of the electronics maker’s stock valued at $475,000 after purchasing an additional 617 shares in the last quarter. 99.67% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

Advanced Energy Industries Company Profile

Advanced Energy Industries, Inc provides precision power conversion, measurement, and control solutions in the United States and internationally. The company's plasma power products offer solutions to enable innovation for semiconductor and thin film plasma processes, such as dry etch and deposition.