Advanced Energy Industries, Inc. $AEIS Stock Position Boosted by UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC

UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC raised its stake in shares of Advanced Energy Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:AEIS) by 15.2% during the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 113,729 shares of the electronics maker’s stock after buying an additional 15,045 shares during the period. UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC owned approximately 0.28% of Advanced Energy Industries worth $42,406,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in AEIS. Navellier & Associates Inc. boosted its holdings in shares of Advanced Energy Industries by 20.8% in the second quarter. Navellier & Associates Inc. now owns 20,269 shares of the electronics maker’s stock valued at $7,558,000 after acquiring an additional 3,496 shares in the last quarter. Hsbc Holdings PLC lifted its position in Advanced Energy Industries by 127.9% in the second quarter. Hsbc Holdings PLC now owns 51,656 shares of the electronics maker’s stock worth $19,027,000 after purchasing an additional 28,988 shares during the period. Archer Investment Corp acquired a new stake in Advanced Energy Industries in the second quarter worth approximately $93,000. Kingsview Wealth Management LLC bought a new position in Advanced Energy Industries during the second quarter valued at about $384,000. Finally, Papamarkou Wellner Asset Management inc. bought a new position in Advanced Energy Industries during the second quarter valued at about $288,000. 99.67% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several equities research analysts have recently weighed in on the company. Bank of America raised their price objective on Advanced Energy Industries from $430.00 to $450.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, June 23rd. Zacks Research raised Advanced Energy Industries from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Thursday, July 30th. Susquehanna increased their price target on Advanced Energy Industries from $430.00 to $535.00 and gave the company a “positive” rating in a research report on Tuesday, June 30th. Weiss Ratings reissued a “hold (c+)” rating on shares of Advanced Energy Industries in a research note on Wednesday, August 26th. Finally, Seaport Research Partners raised shares of Advanced Energy Industries from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating and set a $410.00 price objective for the company in a research note on Tuesday, August 4th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eleven have assigned a Buy rating and two have given a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $409.50.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other Advanced Energy Industries news, EVP Elizabeth Vonne sold 907 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, August 27th. The stock was sold at an average price of $290.05, for a total value of $263,075.35. Following the transaction, the executive vice president owned 9,805 shares in the company, valued at $2,843,940.25. The trade was a 8.47% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through the SEC website. Also, COO Eduardo Acebedo sold 24,771 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, August 18th. The stock was sold at an average price of $315.48, for a total value of $7,814,755.08. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief operating officer directly owned 23,109 shares in the company, valued at approximately $7,290,427.32. The trade was a 51.74% decrease in their ownership of the stock. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. In the last three months, insiders have sold 26,586 shares of company stock valued at $8,379,904. Insiders own 1.30% of the company’s stock.

Advanced Energy Industries Stock Performance

Shares of AEIS stock opened at $274.30 on Friday. The company has a market capitalization of $10.99 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 51.18 and a beta of 1.31. Advanced Energy Industries, Inc. has a 1-year low of $145.51 and a 1-year high of $397.44. The company has a current ratio of 3.79, a quick ratio of 2.94 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.78. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $304.11 and its 200-day simple moving average is $326.39.

Advanced Energy Industries (NASDAQ:AEIS) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Monday, August 3rd. The electronics maker reported $2.74 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.21 by $0.53. The firm had revenue of $574.10 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $544.41 million. Advanced Energy Industries had a return on equity of 20.75% and a net margin of 10.77%.The business’s quarterly revenue was up 30.0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the company posted $1.50 EPS. Advanced Energy Industries has set its Q3 2026 guidance at 2.750-3.250 EPS. On average, sell-side analysts predict that Advanced Energy Industries, Inc. will post 9.5 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Advanced Energy Industries Announces Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, September 4th. Investors of record on Monday, August 24th will be given a dividend of $0.10 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, August 24th. This represents a $0.40 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.1%. Advanced Energy Industries’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 7.46%.

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.