Financial & Tax Architects LLC Purchases Shares of 3,797 TE Connectivity Ltd. $TEL

Financial & Tax Architects LLC acquired a new position in shares of TE Connectivity Ltd. (NYSE:TEL) in the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the SEC. The institutional investor acquired 3,797 shares of the electronics maker’s stock, valued at approximately $834,000.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also made changes to their positions in TEL. Brighton Jones LLC acquired a new stake in TE Connectivity during the fourth quarter worth approximately $820,000. Sivia Capital Partners LLC boosted its stake in TE Connectivity by 66.7% in the second quarter. Sivia Capital Partners LLC now owns 2,517 shares of the electronics maker’s stock valued at $425,000 after acquiring an additional 1,007 shares in the last quarter. KLP Kapitalforvaltning AS grew its holdings in shares of TE Connectivity by 3.5% during the second quarter. KLP Kapitalforvaltning AS now owns 110,533 shares of the electronics maker’s stock worth $18,686,000 after purchasing an additional 3,700 shares during the last quarter. Sax Wealth Advisors LLC lifted its holdings in shares of TE Connectivity by 12.2% in the 2nd quarter. Sax Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 1,925 shares of the electronics maker’s stock valued at $325,000 after purchasing an additional 210 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Optas LLC boosted its position in shares of TE Connectivity by 8.1% in the 2nd quarter. Optas LLC now owns 2,066 shares of the electronics maker’s stock valued at $348,000 after purchasing an additional 154 shares during the period. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 91.43% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several equities research analysts have recently weighed in on the company. TD Cowen reissued a “buy” rating on shares of TE Connectivity in a report on Monday, November 17th. Evercore ISI upped their target price on shares of TE Connectivity from $250.00 to $260.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Thursday, October 30th. Weiss Ratings lowered TE Connectivity from a “buy (b-)” rating to a “hold (c+)” rating in a report on Friday, January 23rd. Truist Financial increased their price objective on TE Connectivity from $240.00 to $244.00 and gave the stock a “hold” rating in a research report on Thursday, January 22nd. Finally, Citigroup lifted their target price on TE Connectivity from $250.00 to $290.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, October 30th. Two equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, eleven have issued a Buy rating and five have assigned a Hold rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $250.86.

TE Connectivity Trading Down 3.2%

Shares of TEL stock opened at $208.79 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.37, a current ratio of 1.65 and a quick ratio of 1.07. TE Connectivity Ltd. has a 1-year low of $116.30 and a 1-year high of $250.67. The firm has a market capitalization of $61.26 billion, a PE ratio of 30.13, a P/E/G ratio of 1.64 and a beta of 1.24. The business’s fifty day moving average price is $230.50 and its 200 day moving average price is $222.11.

TE Connectivity (NYSE:TEL) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, January 21st. The electronics maker reported $2.72 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $2.55 by $0.17. TE Connectivity had a net margin of 11.41% and a return on equity of 22.72%. The firm had revenue of $4.67 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $4.52 billion. During the same quarter last year, the business earned $1.95 earnings per share. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 21.7% compared to the same quarter last year. TE Connectivity has set its Q2 2026 guidance at 2.650-2.650 EPS. As a group, sell-side analysts forecast that TE Connectivity Ltd. will post 8.05 EPS for the current fiscal year.

TE Connectivity Dividend Announcement

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, March 13th. Investors of record on Friday, February 20th will be issued a dividend of $0.71 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, February 20th. This represents a $2.84 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.4%. TE Connectivity’s payout ratio is currently 40.98%.

TE Connectivity Company Profile

TE Connectivity (NYSE: TEL) is a global industrial technology company that designs and manufactures connectivity and sensor solutions used to enable the flow of power and data in a wide range of applications. Its product portfolio includes electrical connectors, cable and wire harness assemblies, sensors, relays and switches, fiber-optic and coaxial interconnects, and other passive and active components that provide mechanical and electrical connections in complex systems.

The company’s products and engineered solutions serve diverse end markets such as automotive and transportation, industrial equipment, data communications and networks, aerospace and defense, medical devices, and energy.