Amphenol Corporation (NYSE: APH) is a leading electronics manufacturer known for its connectors and interconnect systems. The company serves various industries, including automotive, aerospace, and telecommunications. Amphenol competes with other major players like TE Connectivity and Molex. On March 17, 2026, an analyst from Piper Sandler set a price target of $165 for APH, suggesting a potential upside of 22.05% from its then-current price of $135.19.
Despite this optimistic outlook, Brevan Howard Capital Management LP significantly reduced its stake in Amphenol by 93.7%, selling 420,985 shares. This left them with only 28,360 shares valued at $3.51 million, as per their latest SEC filing. This move contrasts with the actions of other hedge funds, which have been more active in acquiring Amphenol shares.
Financial Management Professionals Inc. increased its stake in Amphenol by 82.6%, now holding 199 shares valued at $25,000. They acquired an additional 90 shares, indicating confidence in the company's future. Similarly, Alpine Bank Wealth Management acquired a new position in Amphenol, valued at approximately $30,000, further highlighting interest from institutional investors.
Currently, APH is priced at $135.11, reflecting a decrease of 1.24% or $1.70. The stock's price fluctuated between $134.24 and $144.20 during the trading day. Over the past year, APH has seen a high of $167.04 and a low of $56.45, showcasing its volatility. The company's market capitalization is approximately $166.07 billion, with a trading volume of 8,795,927 shares.
