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After finishing at $69.71 in the prior trading day, Amphenol Corp. (NYSE: APH) closed at $70.41, up 1.00%. In other words, the price has increased by $1.00 from its previous closing price. On the day, 6.16 million shares were traded. APH stock price reached its highest trading level at $70.71 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $69.6.
Ratios:
Our goal is to gain a better understanding of APH by taking a closer look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 43.07 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 38.04. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.43 and its Current Ratio is at 2.06. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.50 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.41.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for this company, Seaport Research Partners on May 20, 2024, initiated with a Buy rating and assigned the stock a target price of $150.
On April 09, 2024, Jefferies started tracking the stock assigning a Hold rating and target price of $125.
On January 05, 2024, Citigroup started tracking the stock assigning a Buy rating and target price of $117.Citigroup initiated its Buy rating on January 05, 2024, with a $117 target price.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on May 23 ’24 when WALTER LUC sold 70,000 shares for $135.68 per share. The transaction valued at 9,497,334 led to the insider holds 223,895 shares of the business.
WALTER LUC sold 115,000 shares of APH for $15,540,801 on May 22 ’24. The President, HES Division now owns 198,640 shares after completing the transaction at $135.14 per share. On Mar 06 ’24, another insider, Straub Peter, who serves as the President, ISS Division of the company, sold 20,000 shares for $110.64 each. As a result, the insider received 2,212,800 and left with 0 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, APH now has a Market Capitalization of 84577198080 and an Enterprise Value of 87006044160. As of this moment, Amphenol’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 43.04, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 35.55. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 3.21. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 6.59 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 9.74. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 6.778 whereas that against EBITDA is 28.108.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for APH is 1.25, which has changed by 0.654176 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.24125004 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, APH has reached a high of $70.84, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $39.34. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 5.54%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 30.80%.
Shares Statistics:
The stock has traded on average 7.15M shares per day over the past 3-months and 4975220 shares per day over the last 10 days, according to various share statistics. A total of 1.20B shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 1.19B. Insiders hold about 0.55% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 96.62% stake in the company. Shares short for APH as of 1719532800 were 14855729 with a Short Ratio of 2.08, compared to 1717113600 on 18436204. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 14855729 and a Short% of Float of 1.4199998999999999.
Dividends & Splits
In the trailing 12 months, APH’s forward annual dividend rate was 0.43, compared to 0.76 this year. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.006168412The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 0.96. The current Payout Ratio is 27.36% for APH, which recently paid a dividend on 2024-06-18 with an ex-dividend date of 1718668800. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 2024-06-12 when the company split stock in a 2:1 ratio.
