Susquehanna Issues Pessimistic Forecast for Power Integrations (NASDAQ:POWI) Stock Price

Power Integrations (NASDAQ:POWI) had its price objective cut by research analysts at Susquehanna from $70.00 to $55.00 in a note issued to investors on Thursday, Benzinga reports. The brokerage presently has a “positive” rating on the semiconductor company’s stock. Susquehanna‘s target price suggests a potential upside of 36.61% from the company’s previous close.

Other research analysts have also issued research reports about the stock. Williams Trading set a $80.00 price target on shares of Power Integrations in a research note on Thursday, August 6th. Weiss Ratings upgraded shares of Power Integrations from a “sell (d+)” rating to a “hold (c-)” rating in a research note on Wednesday, August 19th. Needham & Company LLC dropped their price objective on shares of Power Integrations from $80.00 to $65.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Thursday. Wall Street Zen upgraded Power Integrations from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Saturday, August 8th. Finally, Stifel Nicolaus set a $62.00 price target on Power Integrations in a research report on Thursday. Four equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and four have issued a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $59.67.

Power Integrations Stock Up 3.7%

Shares of POWI traded up $1.42 during mid-day trading on Thursday, hitting $40.26. 1,554,984 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 743,824. Power Integrations has a 1-year low of $30.86 and a 1-year high of $91.18. The company has a market capitalization of $2.25 billion, a PE ratio of 50.96 and a beta of 1.58. The business has a 50 day moving average of $48.87 and a 200 day moving average of $58.57.

Power Integrations (NASDAQ:POWI) last released its earnings results on Wednesday, November 4th. The semiconductor company reported $0.46 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.42 by $0.04. The company had revenue of $125.48 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $126.03 million. Power Integrations had a net margin of 5.58% and a return on equity of 5.50%. Power Integrations’s revenue for the quarter was up 5.5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the business earned $0.36 EPS. As a group, research analysts expect that Power Integrations will post 0.77 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Power Integrations

Institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Heritage Family Offices LLP acquired a new stake in Power Integrations during the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $32,000. Harbor Investment Advisory LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Power Integrations in the 2nd quarter valued at $33,000. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC increased its stake in shares of Power Integrations by 125.5% in the first quarter. EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC now owns 814 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $42,000 after acquiring an additional 453 shares during the period. Allworth Financial LP acquired a new stake in shares of Power Integrations in the second quarter worth $42,000. Finally, Global Retirement Partners LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Power Integrations in the second quarter worth $44,000.

Key Headlines Impacting Power Integrations

Here are the key news stories impacting Power Integrations this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Q3 2026 adjusted earnings were $0.46 per share, above analyst estimates and up from $0.36 a year earlier. Revenue increased 5.5% year over year to $125.48 million. Power Integrations Q3 earnings
• Positive Sentiment: Management sees potential to double its serviceable addressable market by 2031, while highlighting GaN-related growth opportunities. The company also declared a quarterly dividend of $0.215 per share. Market expansion and Q4 outlook
• Neutral Sentiment: Q3 revenue came in just below analyst expectations. Q4 revenue guidance of $118 million to $126 million suggests a range of possible outcomes rather than a clear acceleration. Q4 revenue guidance
• Negative Sentiment: Shares are being weighed down by sector-wide selling. Susquehanna cut its price target from $70 to $55 while retaining a positive rating; Needham lowered its target from $80 to $65 but maintained a buy rating. The reductions may reinforce investor caution despite the still-positive recommendations. Susquehanna lowers price target

Power Integrations Company Profile

Power Integrations, Inc designs and manufactures high-performance semiconductor technologies used in energy-efficient power conversion. Its products help convert and control electrical power in applications such as consumer electronics, appliances, industrial equipment, communications infrastructure, renewable-energy systems, and electric vehicles.

The company’s product portfolio includes integrated circuits for AC-to-DC and DC-to-DC power supplies, LED lighting drivers, power-factor correction, motor drives, and high-voltage gate driving.