Littelfuse, Inc [NASDAQ: LFUS] plunged by -$4.25 during the normal trading session on Friday and reaching a high of $267.87 during the day while it closed the day at $259.83.
Littelfuse, Inc stock has also loss -1.18% of its value over the past 7 days. However, LFUS stock has inclined by 26.71% in the 3 months of the year. Over the past six months meanwhile, it has gained 11.94% and lost -3.24% year-on date.
The market cap for LFUS stock reached $6.44 billion, with 24.78 million shares outstanding and 24.45 million shares in the current float. Compared to the average trading volume of 178.75K shares, LFUS reached a trading volume of 163047 in the most recent trading day, which is why market watchdogs consider the stock to be active.
Here’s what leading stock market gurus have to say about Littelfuse, Inc [LFUS]:
Based on careful and fact-backed analyses by Wall Street experts, the current consensus on the target price for LFUS shares is $295.00 per share. Analysis on target price and performance of stocks is usually carefully studied by market experts, and the current Wall Street consensus on LFUS stock is a recommendation set at 2.50. This rating represents a strong Buy recommendation, on the scale from 1 to 5, where 5 would mean strong sell, 4 represents Sell, 3 is Hold, and 2 indicates Buy.
Robert W. Baird have made an estimate for Littelfuse, Inc shares, keeping their opinion on the stock as Neutral, with their previous recommendation back on April 15, 2025. The new note on the price target was released on October 17, 2024, representing the official price target for Littelfuse, Inc stock. Previously, the target price had yet another raise from $270 to $280, while Stifel kept a Buy rating on LFUS stock. On August 01, 2024, analysts increased their price target for LFUS shares from 250 to 260.
The Price to Book ratio for the last quarter was 2.48, with the Price to Cash per share for the same quarter was set at 27.66. Price to Free Cash Flow for LFUS in the course of the last twelve months was 20.44 with Quick ratio for the last quarter at 2.98.
LFUS stock trade performance evaluation
Littelfuse, Inc [LFUS] fell into the red zone at the end of the last week, falling into a negative trend and dropping by -1.18. With this latest performance, LFUS shares gained by 0.97% in over the last four-week period, additionally plugging by 11.94% over the last 6 months – not to mention a rise of 10.26% in the past year of trading.
Overbought and oversold stocks can be easily traced with the Relative Strength Index (RSI), where an RSI result of over 70 would be overbought, and any rate below 30 would indicate oversold conditions. An RSI rate of 50 would represent a neutral market momentum. The current RSI for LFUS stock in for the last two-week period is set at 58.55, with the RSI for the last a single of trading hit 7.38, and the three-weeks RSI is set at 7.45 for Littelfuse, Inc [LFUS]. The present Moving Average for the last 50 days of trading for this stock 242.12, while it was recorded at 262.20 for the last single week of trading, and 225.19 for the last 200 days.
Littelfuse, Inc [LFUS]: An insightful look at the core fundamentals
Operating Margin for any stock indicates how profitable investing would be, and Littelfuse, Inc [LFUS] shares currently have an operating margin of 14.46% and a Gross Margin at 34.56%. Littelfuse, Inc’s Net Margin is presently recorded at 5.30%.
Littelfuse, Inc (LFUS) Capital Structure & Debt Analysis
According to recent financial data for Littelfuse, Inc. ( LFUS), the Return on Equity (ROE) stands at 4.74%, suggesting modest shareholder returns. The Return on Assets (ROA) is 3.00%, reflecting the company’s efficiency in generating profits from its assets. Additionally, Littelfuse, Inc’s Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) is 3.46%, showcasing its effectiveness in deploying capital for earnings.
Littelfuse, Inc (LFUS) Efficiency & Liquidity Metrics
Based on Littelfuse, Inc’s (LFUS) latest financial statements, the Debt-to-Equity Ratio is 0.35%, indicating its reliance on debt financing relative to shareholder equity.
Littelfuse, Inc (LFUS) Efficiency & Liquidity Metrics
From an operational efficiency perspective, Littelfuse, Inc. (LFUS) effectively leverages its workforce, generating an average of $7500.0 per employee. The company’s liquidity position is robust, with a Current Ratio of 4.06% and a Quick Ratio of 2.98%, indicating strong ability to cover short-term liabilities.
Earnings per share (EPS) analysis for Littelfuse, Inc [LFUS] stock
With the latest financial reports released by the company, Littelfuse, Inc posted 2.71/share EPS, while the average EPS was predicted by analysts to be reported at 2.08/share. When compared, the two values demonstrate that the company surpassed the estimates by a Surprise Factor of 0.63. The progress of the company may be observed through the prism of EPS growth rate, while Wall Street analysts are focusing on predicting the 5-year EPS growth rate for LFUS. When it comes to the mentioned value, analysts are expecting to see the 5-year EPS growth rate for Littelfuse, Inc go to 20.75%.
Littelfuse, Inc [LFUS]: Institutional Ownership
There are presently around $105.91%, or 107.09%% of LFUS stock, in the hands of institutional investors. The top three institutional holders of LFUS stocks are: VANGUARD GROUP INC with ownership of 2.7 million shares, which is approximately 10.8752%. BLACKROCK INC., holding 2.19 million shares of the stock with an approximate value of $$559.94 million in LFUS stocks shares; and BLACKROCK INC., currently with $$272.94 million in LFUS stock with ownership which is approximately 4.3022%.
