Camtek Ltd. $CAMT Shares Acquired by Y.D. More Investments Ltd

Y.D. More Investments Ltd increased its position in shares of Camtek Ltd. (NASDAQ:CAMT) by 22.5% during the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 644,657 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock after acquiring an additional 118,226 shares during the period. Camtek comprises 3.8% of Y.D. More Investments Ltd’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 7th biggest position. Y.D. More Investments Ltd owned approximately 1.41% of Camtek worth $55,435,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other institutional investors also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Clal Insurance Enterprises Holdings Ltd lifted its position in Camtek by 27.8% in the first quarter. Clal Insurance Enterprises Holdings Ltd now owns 2,134,671 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $123,622,000 after acquiring an additional 464,671 shares during the last quarter. UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC grew its holdings in shares of Camtek by 110.5% during the first quarter. UBS AM A Distinct Business Unit of UBS Asset Management Americas LLC now owns 1,015,307 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $59,527,000 after purchasing an additional 532,944 shares during the last quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. increased its position in shares of Camtek by 1.9% during the first quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 1,002,302 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $58,715,000 after purchasing an additional 18,316 shares in the last quarter. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company lifted its holdings in shares of Camtek by 1.6% in the 1st quarter. The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company now owns 490,783 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $28,775,000 after purchasing an additional 7,538 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Phoenix Financial Ltd. boosted its position in shares of Camtek by 266.0% in the 1st quarter. Phoenix Financial Ltd. now owns 469,178 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $27,740,000 after purchasing an additional 341,000 shares during the period. 41.93% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Camtek Price Performance

Shares of CAMT opened at $96.19 on Friday. The company has a current ratio of 5.41, a quick ratio of 4.38 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.32. The stock’s 50 day moving average is $109.13 and its two-hundred day moving average is $90.12. Camtek Ltd. has a twelve month low of $47.41 and a twelve month high of $129.41. The firm has a market capitalization of $4.39 billion, a PE ratio of 35.23, a P/E/G ratio of 3.24 and a beta of 1.46.

Camtek (NASDAQ:CAMT) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Monday, November 10th. The semiconductor company reported $0.82 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.80 by $0.02. The firm had revenue of $125.99 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $125.04 million. Camtek had a return on equity of 23.95% and a net margin of 28.36%.The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 12.2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the business earned $0.75 earnings per share. Camtek has set its Q4 2025 guidance at EPS. Research analysts anticipate that Camtek Ltd. will post 2.93 earnings per share for the current year.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several research firms have commented on CAMT. Jefferies Financial Group set a $105.00 price target on Camtek and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Tuesday, August 5th. Needham & Company LLC lifted their target price on shares of Camtek from $80.00 to $98.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, August 5th. Bank of America raised shares of Camtek from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating and raised their price objective for the stock from $95.00 to $135.00 in a research report on Monday, October 13th. Northland Securities set a $140.00 target price on shares of Camtek in a report on Tuesday, October 7th. Finally, Barclays raised their price target on Camtek from $85.00 to $120.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Tuesday. Nine investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and three have assigned a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $116.80.

Camtek Profile

Camtek Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, develops, manufactures, and sells inspection and metrology equipment for semiconductor industry. The company provides Eagle-i, a system that delivers 2D inspection and metrology capabilities; Eagle-AP, which addresses the advanced packaging market using software and hardware technologies that deliver superior 2D and 3D inspection and metrology capabilities on the same platform; and Golden Eagle, a panel inspection and metrology system to address the challenges fanout wafer level packaging applications.