Q3 EPS Estimates for TE Connectivity Cut by Zacks Research

TE Connectivity Ltd. (NYSE:TEL) – Equities research analysts at Zacks Research decreased their Q3 2025 EPS estimates for shares of TE Connectivity in a research note issued on Tuesday, January 21st. Zacks Research analyst A. Ganguly now forecasts that the electronics maker will post earnings per share of $1.82 for the quarter, down from their prior forecast of $2.07. The consensus estimate for TE Connectivity’s current full-year earnings is $8.10 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for TE Connectivity’s Q4 2025 earnings at $1.86 EPS and FY2025 earnings at $7.06 EPS.

TE Connectivity (NYSE:TEL) last posted its earnings results on Wednesday, January 22nd. The electronics maker reported $1.95 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.89 by $0.06. The firm had revenue of $3.84 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $3,916,310.63 billion. TE Connectivity had a net margin of 12.10% and a return on equity of 18.82%. TE Connectivity’s quarterly revenue was up .1% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the firm earned $1.84 EPS.

A number of other research analysts have also commented on the company. Bank of America raised their price target on TE Connectivity from $167.00 to $170.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday. Wells Fargo & Company raised their target price on shares of TE Connectivity from $151.00 to $155.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a research note on Thursday. StockNews.com raised shares of TE Connectivity from a “buy” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, December 18th. Truist Financial decreased their price objective on shares of TE Connectivity from $165.00 to $163.00 and set a “hold” rating for the company in a report on Thursday. Finally, Robert W. Baird boosted their target price on TE Connectivity from $162.00 to $168.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a report on Thursday. Seven research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, five have assigned a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $165.00.

TE Connectivity Stock Up 1.1 %

TEL opened at $156.73 on Friday. The stock’s 50 day moving average price is $147.43 and its 200 day moving average price is $148.80. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.26, a current ratio of 1.68 and a quick ratio of 1.08. The stock has a market cap of $46.78 billion, a P/E ratio of 25.04, a P/E/G ratio of 2.12 and a beta of 1.32. TE Connectivity has a 12 month low of $137.61 and a 12 month high of $159.98.

TE Connectivity announced that its Board of Directors has initiated a stock repurchase program on Wednesday, October 30th that allows the company to repurchase $2.50 billion in shares. This repurchase authorization allows the electronics maker to purchase up to 5.4% of its shares through open market purchases. Shares repurchase programs are generally an indication that the company’s management believes its shares are undervalued.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On TE Connectivity

Hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the stock. Ameriprise Financial Inc. boosted its position in shares of TE Connectivity by 26.2% in the 2nd quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 6,280,632 shares of the electronics maker’s stock valued at $944,791,000 after purchasing an additional 1,304,199 shares during the period. Nordea Investment Management AB acquired a new position in shares of TE Connectivity in the fourth quarter worth about $149,211,000. Franklin Resources Inc. increased its position in shares of TE Connectivity by 31.1% in the third quarter. Franklin Resources Inc. now owns 3,004,540 shares of the electronics maker’s stock worth $445,603,000 after acquiring an additional 712,228 shares in the last quarter. EdgePoint Investment Group Inc. raised its holdings in shares of TE Connectivity by 26.0% during the third quarter. EdgePoint Investment Group Inc. now owns 3,367,650 shares of the electronics maker’s stock valued at $508,481,000 after acquiring an additional 694,917 shares during the period. Finally, Point72 Asset Management L.P. lifted its position in shares of TE Connectivity by 238.4% in the 2nd quarter. Point72 Asset Management L.P. now owns 719,354 shares of the electronics maker’s stock valued at $108,212,000 after acquiring an additional 506,754 shares in the last quarter. 91.43% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

TE Connectivity Company Profile

TE Connectivity Ltd., together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells connectivity and sensor solutions in Europe, the Middle East, Africa, the AsiaPacific, and the Americas. The company operates through three segments: Transportation Solutions, Industrial Solutions, and Communications Solutions.