Arrow Electronics (NYSE:ARW) CEO Acquires $601,405.20 in Stock

Arrow Electronics, Inc. (NYSE:ARW) CEO William Austen purchased 3,960 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, February 19th. The stock was bought at an average cost of $151.87 per share, with a total value of $601,405.20. Following the acquisition, the chief executive officer owned 44,722 shares in the company, valued at $6,791,930.14. This represents a 9.71% increase in their position. The purchase was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this link.

Arrow Electronics Stock Up 2.1%

ARW stock opened at $157.05 on Monday. The stock has a market capitalization of $8.02 billion, a P/E ratio of 14.36, a P/E/G ratio of 0.79 and a beta of 1.04. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average of $126.36 and a 200-day simple moving average of $121.12. The company has a quick ratio of 1.09, a current ratio of 1.36 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.46. Arrow Electronics, Inc. has a 52 week low of $86.50 and a 52 week high of $160.63.

Arrow Electronics (NYSE:ARW) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, February 5th. The technology company reported $4.39 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $3.55 by $0.84. Arrow Electronics had a net margin of 1.85% and a return on equity of 9.01%. The firm had revenue of $8.75 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $8.16 billion. During the same period last year, the company posted $2.97 EPS. Arrow Electronics’s quarterly revenue was up 20.1% compared to the same quarter last year. Arrow Electronics has set its Q1 2026 guidance at 2.130-2.330 EPS. Equities analysts forecast that Arrow Electronics, Inc. will post 10.57 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Arrow Electronics

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Dean Capital Management grew its stake in shares of Arrow Electronics by 3.2% in the 4th quarter. Dean Capital Management now owns 17,825 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $1,964,000 after buying an additional 548 shares during the period. Wick Capital Partners LLC acquired a new position in Arrow Electronics in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $244,000. Invesco Ltd. lifted its holdings in Arrow Electronics by 5.4% in the fourth quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 288,427 shares of the technology company’s stock valued at $31,779,000 after acquiring an additional 14,821 shares during the last quarter. Corient Private Wealth LLC grew its position in Arrow Electronics by 18.2% in the fourth quarter. Corient Private Wealth LLC now owns 47,864 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $5,274,000 after acquiring an additional 7,380 shares during the period. Finally, Vident Advisory LLC increased its stake in Arrow Electronics by 8.9% during the fourth quarter. Vident Advisory LLC now owns 9,333 shares of the technology company’s stock worth $1,028,000 after acquiring an additional 760 shares during the last quarter. 99.34% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

A number of research analysts have weighed in on the company. Truist Financial raised their price objective on Arrow Electronics from $120.00 to $148.00 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a report on Friday, February 6th. Wells Fargo & Company raised their price target on shares of Arrow Electronics from $94.00 to $115.00 and gave the stock an “underweight” rating in a research note on Friday, February 6th. Zacks Research upgraded shares of Arrow Electronics from a “hold” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research report on Monday, February 9th. Finally, Wall Street Zen upgraded shares of Arrow Electronics from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Saturday, February 7th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, two have given a Hold rating and two have issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Arrow Electronics has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $124.33.

About Arrow Electronics

Arrow Electronics (NYSE: ARW) is a global provider of products, services and solutions to industrial and commercial users of electronic components and enterprise computing solutions. The company offers a broad portfolio of semiconductors, passives, connectors, electromechanical devices and embedded solutions, serving customers across diverse end markets including automotive, communications, computing, aerospace, defense and healthcare. Through its extensive supplier relationships, Arrow enables design engineers to identify and procure components required for the development of new electronic systems and devices.

In addition to component distribution, Arrow delivers value-added services such as design engineering support, supply chain management, global logistics and technical training.