Advantage Alpha Capital Partners LP Buys 6,631 Shares of Helios Technologies, Inc. $HLIO

Advantage Alpha Capital Partners LP raised its stake in Helios Technologies, Inc. (NASDAQ:HLIO - Free Report) by 11.8% during the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 62,926 shares of the company's stock after acquiring an additional 6,631 shares during the quarter. Advantage Alpha Capital Partners LP owned about 0.19% of Helios Technologies worth $2,100,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

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Other large investors also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Russell Investments Group Ltd. raised its position in shares of Helios Technologies by 19,825.2% in the second quarter. Russell Investments Group Ltd. now owns 261,220 shares of the company's stock valued at $8,717,000 after buying an additional 259,909 shares in the last quarter. XTX Topco Ltd grew its holdings in shares of Helios Technologies by 66.5% during the 2nd quarter. XTX Topco Ltd now owns 17,804 shares of the company's stock worth $594,000 after purchasing an additional 7,111 shares in the last quarter. American Century Companies Inc. grew its holdings in shares of Helios Technologies by 9.6% during the 2nd quarter. American Century Companies Inc. now owns 77,346 shares of the company's stock worth $2,581,000 after purchasing an additional 6,797 shares in the last quarter. Rhumbline Advisers increased its position in shares of Helios Technologies by 5.2% in the second quarter. Rhumbline Advisers now owns 53,359 shares of the company's stock worth $1,781,000 after purchasing an additional 2,659 shares during the period. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised its stake in Helios Technologies by 143.0% in the second quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 90,426 shares of the company's stock valued at $3,018,000 after purchasing an additional 53,211 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 94.72% of the company's stock.

Analyst Ratings Changes

HLIO has been the subject of several analyst reports. KeyCorp boosted their target price on shares of Helios Technologies from $61.00 to $64.00 and gave the company an "overweight" rating in a research report on Tuesday, November 4th. Stifel Nicolaus set a $65.00 target price on shares of Helios Technologies in a research note on Wednesday, November 5th. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, According to MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has an average rating of "Buy" and an average price target of $59.33.

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Helios Technologies Stock Down 0.8%

HLIO stock opened at $53.86 on Friday. The stock's 50 day simple moving average is $53.32 and its 200 day simple moving average is $44.93. The company has a market cap of $1.78 billion, a P/E ratio of 47.66 and a beta of 1.33. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.52, a quick ratio of 1.54 and a current ratio of 3.03. Helios Technologies, Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $24.76 and a fifty-two week high of $58.80.

Helios Technologies (NASDAQ:HLIO - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Monday, November 3rd. The company reported $0.72 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.66 by $0.06. Helios Technologies had a net margin of 4.57% and a return on equity of 8.22%. During the same period last year, the business earned $0.59 EPS. Helios Technologies's revenue was up 13.3% compared to the same quarter last year. Helios Technologies has set its Q4 2025 guidance at 0.670-0.740 EPS. FY 2025 guidance at 2.430-2.500 EPS. On average, research analysts expect that Helios Technologies, Inc. will post 2.06 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Helios Technologies Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, October 21st. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, October 7th were paid a $0.09 dividend. This represents a $0.36 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.7%. The ex-dividend date was Tuesday, October 7th. Helios Technologies's dividend payout ratio is 35.64%.

Helios Technologies Company Profile

Helios Technologies, Inc, together with its subsidiaries, provides engineered motion control and electronic control technology solutions in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific. The company operates in two segments, Hydraulics and Electronics. The Hydraulics segment offers cartridge valve technology products to control rates and direction of fluid flow, and to regulate and control pressures for industrial and mobile applications; hydraulic quick release coupling solutions for the agriculture, construction equipment, and industrial markets; motion control technology and fluid conveyance technology; cartridge valve technology; engineered solutions for machine users, manufacturers, or designers.

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