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Littelfuse (LFUS) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$237.94 +0.12 (+0.05%)
(As of 11/20/2024 ET)

About Littelfuse Stock (NASDAQ:LFUS)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$234.44
$238.51
50-Day Range
$237.82
$266.76
52-Week Range
$222.91
$275.58
Volume
109,643 shs
Average Volume
128,129 shs
Market Capitalization
$5.90 billion
P/E Ratio
30.58
Dividend Yield
1.18%
Price Target
$285.00
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy

Company Overview

Littelfuse, Inc. designs, manufactures, and sells electronic components, modules, and subassemblies in the Americas, Asia-Pacific, and Europe. The company operates through Electronic, Transportation, and Industrial segments. The Electronics segment offers fuses and fuse accessories, positive temperature coefficient resettable fuses, electromechanical switches and interconnect solutions, polymer electrostatic discharge suppressors, varistors, reed switch based magnetic sensing products, and gas discharge tubes; and discrete transient voltage suppressor (TVS) diodes, TVS diode arrays, protection and switching thyristors, metal-oxide-semiconductor field-effect transistors and diodes, and insulated gate bipolar transistors. This segment serves industrial motor drives and power conversion, automotive electronics, electric vehicle and related charging infrastructure, aerospace, power supplies, data centers, telecommunications, medical devices, alternative energy, building and home automation, appliances, and mobile electronics markets. The Transportation segment provides blade, resettable, and high-current and high-voltage fuses, as well as battery cable protectors; fuses, switches, relays, circuit breakers, and power distribution modules; and sensor products. This segment serves heavy-duty truck, construction, agriculture, material handling, and marine. The Industrial segment offers industrial fuses, protection relays, contactors, transformers, residual current devices, ground fault circuit interrupters, residual current monitors, arc fault detection devices, and temperature sensors for use in renewable energy and energy storage systems, electric vehicle infrastructure, HVAC systems, industrial safety, non-residential construction, MRO, mining, and factory automation. It sells its products through distributors, direct sales force, and manufacturers' representatives. Littelfuse, Inc. was founded in 1927 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

Littelfuse Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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99th Percentile Overall Score

LFUS MarketRank™: 

Littelfuse scored higher than 99% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 12th out of 648 stocks in the computer and technology sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Littelfuse has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.71, and is based on 3 buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Littelfuse has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days.

  • Read more about Littelfuse's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Littelfuse are expected to grow by 17.12% in the coming year, from $8.47 to $9.92 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Littelfuse is 30.58, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 136.33.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Littelfuse is 30.58, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Computer and Technology sector average P/E ratio of about 268.73.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    Littelfuse has a PEG Ratio of 2.37. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Littelfuse has a P/B Ratio of 2.39. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about Littelfuse's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    1.28% of the float of Littelfuse has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Littelfuse has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.9, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Littelfuse has recently decreased by 22.07%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    Littelfuse pays a meaningful dividend of 1.17%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    Littelfuse has been increasing its dividend for 15 years.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Littelfuse is 35.99%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, Littelfuse will have a dividend payout ratio of 28.23% next year. This indicates that Littelfuse will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about Littelfuse's dividend.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    1.28% of the float of Littelfuse has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Littelfuse has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.9, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Littelfuse has recently decreased by 22.07%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • News Sentiment

    Littelfuse has a news sentiment score of 1.37. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.58 average news sentiment score of Computer and Technology companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 8 news articles for Littelfuse this week, compared to 5 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    2 people have searched for LFUS on MarketBeat in the last 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    4 people have added Littelfuse to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 100% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Littelfuse insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $3,318,974.00 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    Only 2.30% of the stock of Littelfuse is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    96.14% of the stock of Littelfuse is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about Littelfuse's insider trading history.
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LFUS Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Littelfuse's stock was trading at $267.56 at the beginning of 2024. Since then, LFUS shares have decreased by 11.1% and is now trading at $237.94.
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Littelfuse, Inc. (NASDAQ:LFUS) released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, October, 29th. The technology company reported $2.71 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $2.09 by $0.62. Littelfuse's revenue was down 6.5% on a year-over-year basis.

Littelfuse subsidiaries include Hartland Controls, Monolith Semiconductor, IXYS, U.S. Sensor, MENBER'S SpA, TE Connectivity - Business, Sigmar Srl, and more.

Top institutional shareholders of Littelfuse include State Street Corp (3.01%), Impax Asset Management Group plc (2.83%), Victory Capital Management Inc. (2.06%) and Geode Capital Management LLC (1.74%). Insiders that own company stock include David W Heinzmann, Ryan K Stafford, Gordon Hunter, Meenal Sethna, T J Chung, William P Noglows, Matthew Cole, Deepak Nayar, Maggie Chu, Jeffrey G Gorski and Nathan Zommer.
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Shares of LFUS stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
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Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Littelfuse investors own include American Water Works (AWK), Humana (HUM), Waste Connections (WCN), The RMR Group (RMR), Voyager Therapeutics (VYGR), DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH) and AUO (AUOTY).

Company Calendar

Ex-Dividend for 9/5 Dividend
8/22/2024
Dividend Payable
9/05/2024
Last Earnings
10/29/2024
Today
11/20/2024
Ex-Dividend for 12/5 Dividend
11/21/2024
Dividend Payable
12/05/2024
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2024
Next Earnings (Estimated)
2/04/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Switchgear & switchboard apparatus
Sub-Industry
Electronic Components
Current Symbol
NASDAQ:LFUS
CUSIP
53700810
Employees
17,000
Year Founded
1927

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$285.00
High Stock Price Target
$315.00
Low Stock Price Target
$260.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+19.8%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.71
Research Coverage
7 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$259.48 million
Pretax Margin
11.55%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$2.36 billion
Cash Flow
$17.12 per share
Book Value
$99.61 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
24,244,000
Market Cap
$5.91 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.28

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This page (NASDAQ:LFUS) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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