Helios Technologies (NYSE:HLIO) Releases FY 2026 Earnings Guidance

Helios Technologies (NYSE:HLIO) updated its FY 2026 earnings guidance on Friday. The company provided EPS guidance of 3.080-3.150 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of 3.180. The company issued revenue guidance of $895.0 million-$902.0 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $894.7 million. Helios Technologies also updated its Q4 2026 guidance to 0.600-0.670 EPS.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several research analysts have recently commented on the company. Zacks Research lowered Helios Technologies from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Tuesday, October 20th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised their target price on shares of Helios Technologies from $100.00 to $110.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Wednesday, August 12th. KeyCorp lowered their target price on shares of Helios Technologies from $95.00 to $85.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research note on Friday. Stifel Nicolaus lifted their target price on shares of Helios Technologies from $93.00 to $95.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, August 12th. Finally, Wall Street Zen cut shares of Helios Technologies from a “strong-buy” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Saturday, August 8th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, three have given a Buy rating and three have given a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $88.75.

Helios Technologies Price Performance

Shares of NYSE HLIO traded down $11.47 during trading hours on Friday, reaching $48.62. 713,815 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 357,126. The company has a market capitalization of $1.60 billion, a P/E ratio of 22.80 and a beta of 1.28. The company has a quick ratio of 1.53, a current ratio of 2.74 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.35. Helios Technologies has a 52-week low of $48.73 and a 52-week high of $95.05. The company’s 50-day simple moving average is $68.82 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $73.42.

Helios Technologies (NYSE:HLIO) last issued its earnings results on Thursday, November 5th. The company reported $0.80 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.75 by $0.05. Helios Technologies had a return on equity of 11.43% and a net margin of 8.01%. The business had revenue of $229.70 million during the quarter. During the same period in the prior year, the company earned $0.72 EPS. The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 4.3% compared to the same quarter last year. Equities research analysts forecast that Helios Technologies will post 3.17 EPS for the current year.

Helios Technologies Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, October 26th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, October 13th were issued a $0.12 dividend. This represents a $0.48 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.0%. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, October 13th. Helios Technologies’s payout ratio is presently 22.43%.

More Helios Technologies News

Here are the key news stories impacting Helios Technologies this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Third-quarter EPS was $0.80, topping the $0.75 consensus and improving from $0.72 a year earlier. The company also reported record sales, with revenue up 4.3% year over year, and raised its full-year sales outlook. Helios Technologies Reports Third Quarter 2026 Results
• Neutral Sentiment: KeyCorp kept its “overweight” rating but lowered its price target to $85 from $95, tempering the target cut with a still-positive rating. KeyCorp price-target update
• Negative Sentiment: Fourth-quarter guidance came in below analyst expectations: Helios forecast EPS of $0.60–$0.67 versus $0.74 consensus and revenue of $205–$212 million versus $214.5 million. Full-year EPS guidance of $3.08–$3.15 also falls short of the $3.18 consensus, although the revenue outlook of $895–$902 million is slightly above estimates. Helios Technologies third-quarter results and outlook
• Negative Sentiment: Robert W. Baird downgraded HLIO from “outperform” to “neutral” and cut its price target to $65 from $90, signaling reduced confidence despite the target remaining above the recent share price. Baird downgrades Helios Technologies

Helios Technologies Company Profile

Helios Technologies, Inc develops and manufactures industrial technology products for the hydraulics and electronics markets. Its offerings include hydraulic cartridge valves, manifolds and electro-hydraulic controls, as well as electronic control systems, displays, instrumentation and related connectivity solutions used in mobile equipment, industrial machinery and other specialized applications.

The company serves original equipment manufacturers and other industrial customers through a portfolio that has included the Sun Hydraulics and Enovation Controls brands.