Helios Technologies (NYSE:HLIO) Announces Earnings Results, Beats Estimates By $0.12 EPS

Helios Technologies (NYSE:HLIO) released its quarterly earnings data on Monday. The company reported $0.80 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.68 by $0.12, FiscalAI reports. Helios Technologies had a net margin of 5.78% and a return on equity of 9.36%. The business had revenue of $228.40 million during the quarter. During the same period last year, the firm posted $0.44 earnings per share. Helios Technologies’s revenue for the quarter was up 16.8% on a year-over-year basis. Helios Technologies updated its Q2 2026 guidance to 0.780-0.830 EPS and its FY 2026 guidance to 2.750-3.000 EPS.

Helios Technologies Trading Up 14.2%

Shares of NYSE HLIO traded up $9.66 during trading on Tuesday, hitting $77.68. 102,957 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 348,336. The company has a quick ratio of 1.58, a current ratio of 2.90 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.39. The firm has a market capitalization of $2.57 billion, a P/E ratio of 53.29 and a beta of 1.23. The company has a 50-day moving average price of $67.51 and a 200-day moving average price of $62.76. Helios Technologies has a 1 year low of $28.79 and a 1 year high of $79.00.

Helios Technologies Increases Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, April 27th. Investors of record on Monday, April 13th were paid a $0.12 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Monday, April 13th. This is an increase from Helios Technologies’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.09. This represents a $0.48 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.6%. Helios Technologies’s payout ratio is currently 33.10%.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

HLIO has been the topic of a number of research analyst reports. JPMorgan Chase & Co. started coverage on Helios Technologies in a report on Tuesday, January 20th. They issued an “overweight” rating and a $80.00 price objective for the company. Zacks Research cut shares of Helios Technologies from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Thursday, April 2nd. KeyCorp boosted their price target on shares of Helios Technologies from $82.00 to $85.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Tuesday. Stifel Nicolaus increased their price target on shares of Helios Technologies from $76.00 to $80.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Tuesday, April 14th. Finally, Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of Helios Technologies from a “buy” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Saturday, March 7th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, three have issued a Buy rating and two have given a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, Helios Technologies presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $81.67.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of the stock. Triumph Capital Management acquired a new position in shares of Helios Technologies during the third quarter worth $36,000. Quarry LP increased its stake in Helios Technologies by 948.6% during the 3rd quarter. Quarry LP now owns 1,164 shares of the company’s stock worth $61,000 after buying an additional 1,053 shares during the period. Global Retirement Partners LLC purchased a new stake in Helios Technologies during the 4th quarter worth $66,000. State of Alaska Department of Revenue acquired a new position in Helios Technologies in the 3rd quarter worth $96,000. Finally, CWM LLC boosted its position in Helios Technologies by 14.2% in the 3rd quarter. CWM LLC now owns 1,886 shares of the company’s stock valued at $98,000 after buying an additional 234 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 94.72% of the company’s stock.

About Helios Technologies

Helios Technologies, Inc develops and manufactures engineered motion control and electronic control products for a wide range of industrial and mobile equipment applications. The company’s Hydraulics segment designs and produces hydraulic cartridge valves, manifold systems, pumps and motors, filtration solutions and off-highway joysticks. Its Electronic Controls segment offers programmable electronic control units, wireless telematics, human-machine interfaces and software to optimize performance, efficiency and safety for equipment OEMs and end users.

Through its global network of manufacturing facilities, service centers and technology centers, Helios Technologies serves markets in agriculture, construction, material handling, mining, municipal and recreational vehicles, as well as industrial automation and infrastructure equipment.