Helios Technologies (NYSE:HLIO) Announces FY 2026 Earnings Guidance

Helios Technologies (NYSE:HLIO) issued an update on its FY 2026 earnings guidance on Friday morning. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of 3.080-3.150 for the period, compared to the consensus estimate of 3.180. The company issued revenue guidance of $895.0 million-$902.0 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $894.7 million. Helios Technologies also updated its Q4 2026 guidance to 0.600-0.670 EPS.

Helios Technologies Trading Down 14.0%

Shares of HLIO stock traded down $8.43 during trading hours on Friday, hitting $51.66. 384,314 shares of the company were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 355,285. The firm has a market cap of $1.70 billion, a PE ratio of 24.02 and a beta of 1.28. Helios Technologies has a 1 year low of $49.86 and a 1 year high of $95.05. The company has a quick ratio of 1.53, a current ratio of 2.74 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.35. The firm has a fifty day moving average of $68.82 and a 200 day moving average of $73.42.

Helios Technologies (NYSE:HLIO) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, November 5th. The company reported $0.80 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $0.75 by $0.05. The firm had revenue of $229.70 million during the quarter. Helios Technologies had a net margin of 8.01% and a return on equity of 11.43%. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 4.3% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the company posted $0.72 EPS. Analysts expect that Helios Technologies will post 3.17 earnings per share for the current year.

Helios Technologies Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, October 26th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, October 13th were given a $0.12 dividend. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, October 13th. This represents a $0.48 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.9%. Helios Technologies’s dividend payout ratio is presently 22.43%.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several equities analysts recently commented on the company. Robert W. Baird lowered Helios Technologies from an “outperform” rating to a “neutral” rating and reduced their price target for the stock from $90.00 to $65.00 in a research report on Friday. Stifel Nicolaus increased their price objective on shares of Helios Technologies from $93.00 to $95.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, August 12th. KeyCorp dropped their price objective on shares of Helios Technologies from $95.00 to $85.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research note on Friday. Weiss Ratings upgraded shares of Helios Technologies from a “hold (c)” rating to a “hold (c+)” rating in a research note on Thursday, October 8th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted their target price on shares of Helios Technologies from $100.00 to $110.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Wednesday, August 12th. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, three have issued a Buy rating and three have assigned a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $88.75.

Trending Headlines about Helios Technologies

Here are the key news stories impacting Helios Technologies this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Helios reported record third-quarter sales of $229.7 million, up 4.3% year over year, and earnings of $0.80 per share, topping the $0.75 consensus estimate and last year’s $0.72. The company said sales exceeded the high end of its outlook and raised its full-year 2026 sales outlook. Helios Technologies Q3 2026 results
• Neutral Sentiment: KeyCorp lowered its price target to $85 from $95 but maintained an “overweight” rating, signaling continued optimism despite a more cautious valuation. KeyCorp price target update
• Negative Sentiment: Baird downgraded HLIO from “outperform” to “neutral” and cut its price target to $65 from $90. The downgrade and sharp target reduction could dampen investor confidence despite the quarterly beat. Baird downgrade and price target

About Helios Technologies

Helios Technologies, Inc develops and manufactures industrial technology products for the hydraulics and electronics markets. Its offerings include hydraulic cartridge valves, manifolds and electro-hydraulic controls, as well as electronic control systems, displays, instrumentation and related connectivity solutions used in mobile equipment, industrial machinery and other specialized applications.

The company serves original equipment manufacturers and other industrial customers through a portfolio that has included the Sun Hydraulics and Enovation Controls brands.