Advanced Energy Industries (NASDAQ:AEIS) Releases Q1 2025 Earnings Guidance

Advanced Energy Industries (NASDAQ:AEIS) issued an update on its first quarter 2025 earnings guidance on Wednesday morning. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of 0.780-1.280 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of 0.970. The company issued revenue guidance of $372.0 million-$412.0 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $381.5 million.

Advanced Energy Industries Price Performance

Shares of Advanced Energy Industries stock traded up $9.43 during trading on Thursday, reaching $120.60. 282,047 shares of the company’s stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 254,659. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.48, a quick ratio of 3.32 and a current ratio of 4.62. Advanced Energy Industries has a 1-year low of $89.11 and a 1-year high of $130.50. The company has a market cap of $4.54 billion, a P/E ratio of 105.83, a PEG ratio of 3.60 and a beta of 1.45. The firm’s 50-day moving average price is $117.11 and its 200 day moving average price is $110.41.

Advanced Energy Industries (NASDAQ:AEIS) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, February 12th. The electronics maker reported $1.06 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.09 by ($0.03). Advanced Energy Industries had a return on equity of 9.02% and a net margin of 2.91%. As a group, research analysts anticipate that Advanced Energy Industries will post 2.52 earnings per share for the current year.

Advanced Energy Industries Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, March 7th. Stockholders of record on Monday, February 24th will be issued a dividend of $0.10 per share. The ex-dividend date is Monday, February 24th. This represents a $0.40 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.33%. Advanced Energy Industries’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 35.09%.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of equities analysts have recently commented on AEIS shares. Bank of America raised Advanced Energy Industries from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating and set a $140.00 price target for the company in a report on Monday, December 16th. StockNews.com raised Advanced Energy Industries from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, November 4th. Benchmark reaffirmed a “buy” rating and issued a $125.00 target price on shares of Advanced Energy Industries in a report on Wednesday, November 20th. Citigroup raised Advanced Energy Industries from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating and upped their target price for the stock from $110.00 to $138.00 in a report on Monday, January 6th. Finally, Needham & Company LLC reaffirmed a “buy” rating and issued a $145.00 target price on shares of Advanced Energy Industries in a report on Thursday. Four research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, six have assigned a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $126.56.

Insider Buying and Selling at Advanced Energy Industries

In related news, Director Lanesha Minnix sold 1,000 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, November 19th. The stock was sold at an average price of $111.72, for a total transaction of $111,720.00. Following the sale, the director now owns 5,092 shares in the company, valued at $568,878.24. This represents a 16.41 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at the SEC website. Corporate insiders own 2.00% of the company’s stock.

Advanced Energy Industries Company Profile

Advanced Energy Industries, Inc provides precision power conversion, measurement, and control solutions in the United States and internationally. The company's plasma power products offer solutions to enable innovation for semiconductor and thin film plasma processes, such as dry etch and deposition.