Robeco Schweiz AG Buys 41,000 Shares of Advanced Energy Industries, Inc. $AEIS

Robeco Schweiz AG bought a new stake in Advanced Energy Industries, Inc. (NASDAQ:AEIS) during the third quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund bought 41,000 shares of the electronics maker’s stock, valued at approximately $11,555,000. Robeco Schweiz AG owned 0.10% of Advanced Energy Industries as of its most recent SEC filing.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in AEIS. Citizens Financial Group Inc. RI lifted its stake in shares of Advanced Energy Industries by 33.9% in the 3rd quarter. Citizens Financial Group Inc. RI now owns 1,983 shares of the electronics maker’s stock valued at $559,000 after purchasing an additional 502 shares during the last quarter. Sowell Financial Services LLC grew its holdings in shares of Advanced Energy Industries by 5.0% during the 3rd quarter. Sowell Financial Services LLC now owns 1,377 shares of the electronics maker’s stock worth $388,000 after purchasing an additional 65 shares during the period. Gibbs Wealth Management grew its holdings in shares of Advanced Energy Industries by 28.4% during the 3rd quarter. Gibbs Wealth Management now owns 899 shares of the electronics maker’s stock worth $253,000 after purchasing an additional 199 shares during the period. Inspire Investing LLC increased its position in shares of Advanced Energy Industries by 91.2% during the 3rd quarter. Inspire Investing LLC now owns 3,478 shares of the electronics maker’s stock worth $980,000 after purchasing an additional 1,659 shares during the last quarter. Finally, MBL Wealth LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Advanced Energy Industries during the 3rd quarter worth about $261,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 99.67% of the company’s stock.

Advanced Energy Industries Stock Down 0.0%

Shares of NASDAQ AEIS opened at $216.63 on Friday. The company has a quick ratio of 2.94, a current ratio of 3.79 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.78. The business’s 50 day moving average is $274.69 and its two-hundred day moving average is $313.24. Advanced Energy Industries, Inc. has a 52-week low of $187.71 and a 52-week high of $397.44. The firm has a market cap of $8.68 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 40.42 and a beta of 1.31.

Advanced Energy Industries (NASDAQ:AEIS) last released its quarterly earnings results on Monday, August 3rd. The electronics maker reported $2.74 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.21 by $0.53. Advanced Energy Industries had a return on equity of 20.75% and a net margin of 10.77%. The company had revenue of $574.10 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $544.41 million. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned $1.50 earnings per share. The firm’s revenue was up 30.0% compared to the same quarter last year. Advanced Energy Industries has set its Q3 2026 guidance at 2.750-3.250 EPS. Research analysts predict that Advanced Energy Industries, Inc. will post 9.53 EPS for the current year.

Advanced Energy Industries Dividend Announcement

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, September 4th. Investors of record on Monday, August 24th were paid a dividend of $0.10 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, August 24th. This represents a $0.40 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.2%. Advanced Energy Industries’s dividend payout ratio is presently 7.46%.

Insider Activity

In related news, COO Eduardo Acebedo sold 24,771 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, August 18th. The stock was sold at an average price of $315.48, for a total transaction 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 $7,290,427.32. This trade represents a 51.74% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through this link. Also, EVP Elizabeth Vonne sold 908 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, August 18th. The shares were sold at an average price of $332.68, for a total value of $302,073.44. Following the transaction, the executive vice president owned 10,712 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $3,563,668.16. This trade represents a 7.81% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. In the last three months, insiders have sold 27,218 shares of company stock worth $8,562,008. 1.30% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several analysts recently issued reports on AEIS shares. TD Cowen boosted their price objective on shares of Advanced Energy Industries from $350.00 to $370.00 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a report on Tuesday, August 4th. Wall Street Zen raised shares of Advanced Energy Industries from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Saturday, June 27th. Zacks Research raised shares of Advanced Energy Industries from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, July 30th. Needham & Company LLC reaffirmed a “buy” rating and set a $400.00 target price on shares of Advanced Energy Industries in a research note on Tuesday, August 4th. Finally, Weiss Ratings reiterated a “hold (c+)” rating on shares of Advanced Energy Industries in a research report on Wednesday, August 26th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eleven have assigned a Buy rating and two have issued a Hold rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $409.50.

Advanced Energy Industries Profile

Advanced Energy Industries, Inc develops and manufactures precision power-conversion, measurement and control technologies. Its products are designed to regulate, transform and deliver electrical power with high levels of accuracy and reliability in demanding industrial applications.

The company’s portfolio includes direct-current and alternating-current power supplies, radio-frequency power systems, high-voltage power supplies, thermal-management equipment, power control modules, and measurement and control instruments.