1,626 Shares in Littelfuse, Inc. $LFUS Purchased by State of Wyoming

State of Wyoming bought a new position in Littelfuse, Inc. (NASDAQ:LFUS) in the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm bought 1,626 shares of the technology company’s stock, valued at approximately $740,000.

A number of other hedge funds have also added to or reduced their stakes in LFUS. Royal Bank of Canada lifted its holdings in shares of Littelfuse by 3.6% in the first quarter. Royal Bank of Canada now owns 32,206 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $6,337,000 after buying an additional 1,107 shares in the last quarter. Advisors Asset Management Inc. grew its stake in Littelfuse by 42.0% during the first quarter. Advisors Asset Management Inc. now owns 311 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $61,000 after acquiring an additional 92 shares in the last quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC grew its stake in Littelfuse by 93.6% during the first quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 20,073 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $3,892,000 after acquiring an additional 9,706 shares in the last quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. increased its holdings in Littelfuse by 104.3% during the 1st quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. now owns 333 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $66,000 after acquiring an additional 170 shares during the period. Finally, EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC lifted its stake in Littelfuse by 652.9% in the 2nd quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 527 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $119,000 after purchasing an additional 457 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 96.14% of the company’s stock.

Insider Transactions at Littelfuse

In related news, Director Anthony Grillo sold 3,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, June 11th. The stock was sold at an average price of $451.96, for a total transaction of $1,355,880.00. Following the transaction, the director directly owned 64,928 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $29,344,858.88. This trade represents a 4.42% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. Also, SVP Maggie Chu sold 11,397 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, May 20th. The stock was sold at an average price of $435.48, for a total value of $4,963,165.56. Following the completion of the sale, the senior vice president owned 6,001 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $2,613,315.48. The trade was a 65.51% decrease in their position. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. 1.00% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

Littelfuse Stock Performance

Littelfuse stock opened at $457.57 on Monday. The firm’s fifty day moving average price is $439.94 and its 200-day moving average price is $401.42. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.20, a quick ratio of 2.00 and a current ratio of 2.76. The stock has a market cap of $11.62 billion, a P/E ratio of -915.12, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.42 and a beta of 1.49. Littelfuse, Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $233.36 and a fifty-two week high of $500.57.

Littelfuse (NASDAQ:LFUS) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, July 29th. The technology company reported $4.19 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $3.78 by $0.41. The company had revenue of $738.78 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $703.38 million. Littelfuse had a negative net margin of 0.31% and a positive return on equity of 13.02%. The firm’s revenue was up 20.4% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the firm posted $2.30 EPS. Littelfuse has set its Q3 2026 guidance at 4.850-5.050 EPS. On average, equities research analysts expect that Littelfuse, Inc. will post 15.78 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Littelfuse Increases Dividend

The company also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, September 3rd. Shareholders of record on Thursday, August 20th will be paid a dividend of $0.80 per share. This represents a $3.20 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.7%. This is an increase from Littelfuse’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.75. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, August 20th. Littelfuse’s dividend payout ratio is presently -600.00%.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several research analysts have commented on the stock. Wall Street Zen raised shares of Littelfuse from a “buy” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a report on Saturday, May 9th. Oppenheimer increased their price objective on Littelfuse from $430.00 to $500.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Thursday, May 7th. Robert W. Baird lifted their price objective on Littelfuse from $500.00 to $535.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research note on Friday, June 5th. Weiss Ratings upgraded Littelfuse from a “sell (d+)” rating to a “hold (c-)” rating in a research report on Thursday, July 30th. Finally, Williams Trading set a $520.00 target price on Littelfuse in a research note on Thursday, May 7th. Four equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have assigned a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Littelfuse has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $465.83.

Littelfuse Profile

Littelfuse, Inc is a global manufacturer of circuit protection, power control, and sensing technologies. Founded in 1927 and headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, the company develops and produces a broad range of products designed to safeguard electrical and electronic systems across a variety of end markets. Littelfuse’s offerings include fuses, semiconductors, relays, and sensors, all engineered to protect against overcurrent, overvoltage, and thermal events in demanding applications.

The company’s product portfolio is organized into key segments such as Automotive, Industrial & Electronics, and Power & Sensor.