Entegris (NASDAQ:ENTG) SVP Clinton Haris Sells 6,848 Shares

Entegris, Inc. (NASDAQ:ENTG) SVP Clinton Haris sold 6,848 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, May 27th. The shares were sold at an average price of $149.23, for a total value of $1,021,927.04. Following the completion of the transaction, the senior vice president directly owned 54,961 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $8,201,830.03. This trade represents a 11.08% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan.

Entegris Stock Down 1.1%

ENTG stock opened at $138.44 on Friday. The company has a market cap of $21.11 billion, a PE ratio of 80.02, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.75 and a beta of 1.39. The business has a 50-day simple moving average of $133.91 and a 200 day simple moving average of $114.30. Entegris, Inc. has a 52 week low of $66.32 and a 52 week high of $159.15. The company has a quick ratio of 2.05, a current ratio of 3.21 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.91.

Entegris (NASDAQ:ENTG) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, April 30th. The semiconductor company reported $0.86 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.75 by $0.11. The business had revenue of $811.90 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $808.72 million. Entegris had a return on equity of 11.45% and a net margin of 8.18%.Entegris’s revenue for the quarter was up 5.0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm earned $0.67 earnings per share. Entegris has set its Q2 2026 guidance at 0.760-0.840 EPS. Sell-side analysts anticipate that Entegris, Inc. will post 3.59 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Entegris Announces Dividend

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, May 20th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, April 29th were given a $0.10 dividend. This represents a $0.40 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.3%. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, April 29th. Entegris’s payout ratio is currently 23.12%.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

A number of research analysts have issued reports on ENTG shares. Needham & Company LLC lifted their target price on Entegris from $150.00 to $165.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Thursday, April 30th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft cut Entegris from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating and set a $105.00 target price on the stock. in a research report on Tuesday, February 3rd. Oppenheimer reiterated an “outperform” rating and issued a $160.00 target price on shares of Entegris in a research report on Friday, May 1st. BMO Capital Markets reiterated an “outperform” rating and issued a $148.00 target price on shares of Entegris in a research report on Wednesday, February 11th. Finally, KeyCorp boosted their price target on Entegris from $111.00 to $156.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a report on Wednesday, February 11th. Seven equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, three have given a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, Entegris has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $154.33.

Institutional Trading of Entegris

Several institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Fjarde AP Fonden Fourth Swedish National Pension Fund grew its position in Entegris by 0.3% during the 4th quarter. Fjarde AP Fonden Fourth Swedish National Pension Fund now owns 31,400 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $2,645,000 after acquiring an additional 100 shares during the last quarter. Parvin Asset Management LLC grew its position in Entegris by 19.2% during the 1st quarter. Parvin Asset Management LLC now owns 745 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $87,000 after acquiring an additional 120 shares during the last quarter. Lido Advisors LLC grew its position in Entegris by 1.5% during the 1st quarter. Lido Advisors LLC now owns 8,542 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $1,002,000 after acquiring an additional 125 shares during the last quarter. Northwestern Mutual Investment Management Company LLC grew its position in Entegris by 0.4% during the 4th quarter. Northwestern Mutual Investment Management Company LLC now owns 33,918 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $2,858,000 after acquiring an additional 127 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Resona Asset Management Co. Ltd. grew its position in Entegris by 0.3% during the 1st quarter. Resona Asset Management Co. Ltd. now owns 44,907 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $5,199,000 after acquiring an additional 128 shares during the last quarter.

Entegris Company Profile

Entegris, Inc is a leading provider of advanced materials and process control solutions for the semiconductor and other high-technology industries. The company develops and supplies a broad portfolio of products designed to ensure purity and reliability throughout the manufacturing process, helping customers address critical contamination and yield challenges.

Entegris’s product offerings include high-purity chemicals and specialty materials, liquid and gas filtration and purification systems, and sophisticated wafer and chip handling solutions.