Amphenol Corporation $APH Shares Sold by Zeno Equity Partners LLP

Zeno Equity Partners LLP cut its holdings in shares of Amphenol Corporation (NYSE:APH) by 50.0% during the third quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 88,163 shares of the electronics maker’s stock after selling 88,032 shares during the quarter. Amphenol comprises 5.1% of Zeno Equity Partners LLP’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 8th biggest position. Zeno Equity Partners LLP’s holdings in Amphenol were worth $10,926,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other hedge funds also recently bought and sold shares of the company. SYM FINANCIAL Corp grew its position in shares of Amphenol by 0.9% in the third quarter. SYM FINANCIAL Corp now owns 9,266 shares of the electronics maker’s stock valued at $1,147,000 after purchasing an additional 82 shares in the last quarter. Bruce G. Allen Investments LLC grew its holdings in Amphenol by 9.4% in the 3rd quarter. Bruce G. Allen Investments LLC now owns 975 shares of the electronics maker’s stock valued at $121,000 after buying an additional 84 shares in the last quarter. Tower Wealth Partners Inc. increased its stake in shares of Amphenol by 2.1% in the 3rd quarter. Tower Wealth Partners Inc. now owns 4,251 shares of the electronics maker’s stock worth $526,000 after acquiring an additional 86 shares during the last quarter. Financial Management Professionals Inc. increased its stake in shares of Amphenol by 82.6% in the 3rd quarter. Financial Management Professionals Inc. now owns 199 shares of the electronics maker’s stock worth $25,000 after acquiring an additional 90 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Allen Capital Group LLC raised its holdings in shares of Amphenol by 3.2% during the 3rd quarter. Allen Capital Group LLC now owns 3,012 shares of the electronics maker’s stock worth $373,000 after acquiring an additional 92 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 97.01% of the company’s stock.

Amphenol Trading Down 0.1%

APH opened at $150.97 on Friday. The company has a quick ratio of 2.48, a current ratio of 2.98 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.08. The firm has a market cap of $185.58 billion, a P/E ratio of 45.20, a P/E/G ratio of 1.60 and a beta of 1.20. Amphenol Corporation has a 52 week low of $56.45 and a 52 week high of $167.04. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $142.96 and a 200-day simple moving average of $131.62.

Amphenol (NYSE:APH) last announced its earnings results on Wednesday, January 28th. The electronics maker reported $0.97 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.93 by $0.04. The company had revenue of $6.44 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $6.19 billion. Amphenol had a return on equity of 35.57% and a net margin of 18.49%.Amphenol’s revenue for the quarter was up 49.1% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the business posted $0.55 EPS. Amphenol has set its Q1 2026 guidance at 0.910-0.930 EPS. On average, equities analysts expect that Amphenol Corporation will post 2.36 earnings per share for the current year.

Amphenol Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, April 14th. Investors of record on Monday, March 23rd will be paid a dividend of $0.25 per share. This represents a $1.00 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.7%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, March 23rd. Amphenol’s dividend payout ratio is presently 29.94%.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other news, insider William J. Doherty sold 80,000 shares of the stock in a transaction on Tuesday, December 2nd. The stock was sold at an average price of $142.00, for a total value of $11,360,000.00. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, CEO Richard Adam Norwitt sold 515,281 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, February 12th. The stock was sold at an average price of $147.27, for a total value of $75,885,432.87. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer directly owned 1,927,507 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $283,863,955.89. The trade was a 21.09% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. 1.67% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several equities research analysts recently issued reports on APH shares. The Goldman Sachs Group restated a “buy” rating and set a $183.00 price objective on shares of Amphenol in a research report on Thursday, January 15th. Fox Advisors reaffirmed an “outperform” rating on shares of Amphenol in a research report on Friday, January 9th. Citigroup increased their price objective on Amphenol from $175.00 to $180.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, January 29th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted their target price on Amphenol from $160.00 to $185.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Tuesday, January 27th. Finally, Weiss Ratings reiterated a “buy (b)” rating on shares of Amphenol in a report on Wednesday, January 21st. Eleven analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have issued a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $151.38.

Amphenol Company Profile

Amphenol Corporation (NYSE: APH) is a leading global manufacturer of electronic and fiber optic connectors, interconnect systems, and related components. The company designs, engineers and produces a broad range of products including electrical connectors, cable assemblies, fiber optic solutions, sensors, antennas and electromechanical devices used to transfer power, signal and data across complex systems. Its product portfolio spans ruggedized connectors for harsh environments to high-speed solutions for data centers and telecommunications networks.

Amphenol serves a diverse set of end markets, including automotive, broadband and telecom, data communications, mobile devices, industrial, energy, and military/aerospace.