Entegris, Inc. (NASDAQ:ENTG) Receives $164.22 Consensus Price Target from Brokerages

Entegris, Inc. (NASDAQ:ENTG) has received an average rating of “Moderate Buy” from the eleven ratings firms that are currently covering the stock, Marketbeat.com reports. One research analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, three have assigned a hold rating and seven have issued a buy rating on the company. The average 1-year price objective among brokers that have covered the stock in the last year is $164.2222.

A number of research analysts recently weighed in on the company. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft lifted their target price on Entegris from $145.00 to $155.00 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, July 6th. Citigroup restated a “buy” rating on shares of Entegris in a research note on Thursday, April 30th. Needham & Company LLC raised their price objective on Entegris from $150.00 to $165.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday, April 30th. The Goldman Sachs Group reaffirmed a “sell” rating and issued a $115.00 price objective on shares of Entegris in a research note on Friday, May 1st. Finally, Mizuho boosted their target price on Entegris from $180.00 to $200.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Wednesday, July 1st.

Entegris Stock Performance

NASDAQ:ENTG opened at $129.15 on Thursday. The company has a quick ratio of 2.05, a current ratio of 3.21 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.91. The company has a market cap of $19.70 billion, a P/E ratio of 74.65, a P/E/G ratio of 1.50 and a beta of 1.31. Entegris has a fifty-two week low of $67.97 and a fifty-two week high of $186.94. The firm’s 50 day moving average is $145.81 and its two-hundred day moving average is $132.82.

Entegris (NASDAQ:ENTG) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, April 30th. The semiconductor company reported $0.86 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.75 by $0.11. The company had revenue of $811.90 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $808.72 million. Entegris had a net margin of 8.18% and a return on equity of 11.45%. Entegris’s revenue for the quarter was up 5.0% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the business earned $0.67 EPS. Entegris has set its Q2 2026 guidance at 0.760-0.840 EPS. Analysts expect that Entegris will post 3.65 EPS for the current year.

Entegris Announces Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, August 19th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, July 29th will be given a dividend of $0.10 per share. This represents a $0.40 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.3%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, July 29th. Entegris’s payout ratio is 23.12%.

Insider Activity

In other Entegris news, Director James P. Lederer sold 3,569 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, June 3rd. The shares were sold at an average price of $143.59, for a total transaction of $512,472.71. Following the completion of the sale, the director directly owned 18,277 shares in the company, valued at $2,624,394.43. The trade was a 16.34% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, SVP Clinton M. Haris sold 6,848 shares of the stock in a transaction on Wednesday, May 27th. The stock was sold at an average price of $149.23, for a total transaction of $1,021,927.04. Following the completion of the sale, the senior vice president directly owned 54,961 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $8,201,830.03. The trade was a 11.08% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Insiders sold a total of 44,466 shares of company stock valued at $6,186,624 over the last quarter. 0.53% of the stock is owned by insiders.

Institutional Trading of Entegris

Several large investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Handelsbanken Fonder AB raised its position in Entegris by 8.6% in the second quarter. Handelsbanken Fonder AB now owns 49,326 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $8,872,000 after purchasing an additional 3,900 shares during the period. Fulcrum Equity Management purchased a new stake in shares of Entegris in the second quarter worth about $208,000. Bay Colony Advisory Group Inc d b a Bay Colony Advisors purchased a new stake in shares of Entegris in the second quarter worth about $293,000. Fulton Bank N.A. grew its stake in shares of Entegris by 23.9% in the second quarter. Fulton Bank N.A. now owns 10,326 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $1,857,000 after buying an additional 1,995 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Legacy Wealth Asset Management LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Entegris in the second quarter valued at about $766,000.

About Entegris

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.