Advanced Energy Industries, Inc. $AEIS Shares Sold by Dean Capital Management

Dean Capital Management reduced its position in shares of Advanced Energy Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:AEIS) by 33.4% in the 4th quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The institutional investor owned 18,804 shares of the electronics maker’s stock after selling 9,424 shares during the quarter. Advanced Energy Industries makes up 1.7% of Dean Capital Management’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 5th largest holding. Dean Capital Management’s holdings in Advanced Energy Industries were worth $3,937,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also bought and sold shares of the company. Keybank National Association OH bought a new position in shares of Advanced Energy Industries during the 4th quarter worth approximately $644,000. Congress Asset Management Co. bought a new stake in Advanced Energy Industries in the fourth quarter valued at $47,502,000. Elevation Point Wealth Partners LLC grew its position in Advanced Energy Industries by 595.2% in the third quarter. Elevation Point Wealth Partners LLC now owns 5,068 shares of the electronics maker’s stock valued at $862,000 after acquiring an additional 4,339 shares during the period. Campbell Newman Asset Management Inc. acquired a new position in Advanced Energy Industries during the fourth quarter worth $1,954,000. Finally, TD Asset Management Inc acquired a new position in Advanced Energy Industries during the third quarter worth $1,392,000. 99.67% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Advanced Energy Industries Stock Performance

Shares of AEIS stock opened at $372.59 on Friday. Advanced Energy Industries, Inc. has a 52 week low of $126.10 and a 52 week high of $397.44. The stock has a market capitalization of $14.17 billion, a PE ratio of 78.44, a PEG ratio of 1.52 and a beta of 1.30. The stock’s fifty day moving average is $346.73 and its 200-day moving average is $298.75.

Advanced Energy Industries (NASDAQ:AEIS) last released its quarterly earnings results on Monday, May 4th. The electronics maker reported $2.09 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.97 by $0.12. The business had revenue of $511.00 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $505.81 million. Advanced Energy Industries had a return on equity of 17.99% and a net margin of 10.00%.The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 26.3% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the business posted $1.23 earnings per share. Advanced Energy Industries has set its Q2 2026 guidance at 1.930-2.430 EPS. As a group, analysts forecast that Advanced Energy Industries, Inc. will post 7.72 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Advanced Energy Industries Announces Dividend

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, June 5th. Shareholders of record on Monday, May 25th were paid a $0.10 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, May 22nd. This represents a $0.40 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.1%. Advanced Energy Industries’s payout ratio is currently 8.42%.

Insider Buying and Selling at Advanced Energy Industries

In other news, EVP Elizabeth Karpinski Vonne sold 966 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, April 16th. The shares were sold at an average price of $369.40, for a total transaction of $356,840.40. Following the transaction, the executive vice president directly owned 11,616 shares in the company, valued at approximately $4,290,950.40. This represents a 7.68% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this link. Corporate insiders own 1.30% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several brokerages have recently commented on AEIS. KeyCorp boosted their target price on shares of Advanced Energy Industries from $375.00 to $415.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Tuesday, May 5th. Susquehanna lifted their price target on shares of Advanced Energy Industries from $375.00 to $430.00 and gave the company a “positive” rating in a report on Tuesday, May 5th. TD Cowen lifted their price target on shares of Advanced Energy Industries from $300.00 to $350.00 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a report on Tuesday, May 5th. Wall Street Zen lowered shares of Advanced Energy Industries from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Saturday, June 13th. Finally, Robert W. Baird upped their price objective on shares of Advanced Energy Industries from $360.00 to $380.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research note on Tuesday, May 5th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, nine have assigned a Buy rating and three have issued a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Advanced Energy Industries presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $361.82.

Advanced Energy Industries Profile

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.