Amphenol (NYSE:APH) CFO Craig Lampo Sells 193,200 Shares

Amphenol Corporation (NYSE:APH) CFO Craig Lampo sold 193,200 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Tuesday, August 4th. The shares were sold at an average price of $167.31, for a total transaction of $32,324,292.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief financial officer directly owned 90,665 shares in the company, valued at approximately $15,169,161.15. The trade was a 68.06% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which can be accessed through this hyperlink.

Amphenol Stock Performance

Shares of NYSE APH traded up $1.16 during trading on Wednesday, reaching $172.49. 6,138,882 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 9,620,792. The stock has a market cap of $212.68 billion, a P/E ratio of 43.23, a PEG ratio of 1.30 and a beta of 1.24. Amphenol Corporation has a 12-month low of $104.71 and a 12-month high of $178.52. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $156.89 and its 200 day simple moving average is $145.42. The company has a current ratio of 1.89, a quick ratio of 1.41 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.10.

Amphenol (NYSE:APH) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, July 29th. The electronics maker reported $1.35 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.19 by $0.16. Amphenol had a return on equity of 39.87% and a net margin of 17.73%.The company had revenue of $8.76 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $8.26 billion. During the same period last year, the business earned $0.81 earnings per share. Amphenol’s quarterly revenue was up 55.0% on a year-over-year basis. Amphenol has set its Q3 2026 guidance at 1.400-1.420 EPS. As a group, research analysts anticipate that Amphenol Corporation will post 5.25 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several equities analysts recently issued reports on APH shares. Zacks Research upgraded shares of Amphenol from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Friday, July 17th. UBS Group reaffirmed a “buy” rating and issued a $197.00 price objective (up from $185.00) on shares of Amphenol in a report on Thursday, July 30th. Jefferies Financial Group upped their price objective on shares of Amphenol from $165.00 to $190.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, April 30th. Barclays reissued an “overweight” rating and set a $200.00 target price (up from $198.00) on shares of Amphenol in a research note on Monday, July 13th. Finally, Rothschild & Co Redburn lifted their price target on Amphenol from $160.00 to $172.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, April 30th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fourteen have assigned a Buy rating and one has assigned a Hold rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, Amphenol currently has an average rating of “Buy” and an average target price of $191.67.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Amphenol

A number of institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in APH. Brighton Jones LLC increased its stake in shares of Amphenol by 114.0% during the fourth quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 17,624 shares of the electronics maker’s stock worth $1,224,000 after purchasing an additional 9,390 shares in the last quarter. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC increased its stake in Amphenol by 87.9% during the 4th quarter. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC now owns 10,094 shares of the electronics maker’s stock worth $701,000 after buying an additional 4,721 shares in the last quarter. Bison Wealth LLC increased its stake in Amphenol by 8.3% during the 4th quarter. Bison Wealth LLC now owns 8,042 shares of the electronics maker’s stock worth $559,000 after buying an additional 618 shares in the last quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC raised its holdings in shares of Amphenol by 55.4% during the second quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 62,946 shares of the electronics maker’s stock valued at $6,216,000 after acquiring an additional 22,434 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Main Street Financial Solutions LLC lifted its position in shares of Amphenol by 15.5% in the second quarter. Main Street Financial Solutions LLC now owns 4,745 shares of the electronics maker’s stock valued at $469,000 after acquiring an additional 638 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 97.01% of the company’s stock.

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.