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Amphenol Corporation (NYSE: APH) is a global industry leader in the design, manufacture, and marketing of electrical, electronic, and fiber optic connectors, as well as interconnect systems, antennas, sensors, and sensor-based products. Founded in 1932 and headquartered in Wallingford, Connecticut, Amphenol is a Fortune 500 company with over 80,000 employees across 40 countries.
Amphenol products are embedded in a multitude of electronic devices used daily, from mobile phones and automobiles to network equipment and aerospace applications. With operations spanning diverse end markets such as automotive, broadband communications, commercial aerospace, defense, industrial, IT and data communications, mobile devices, and mobile networks, Amphenol holds the second-largest connector market share globally.
In 2023, Amphenol reported record sales of $12.55 billion, and achieved a GAAP Diluted EPS of $3.11, reflecting a 2% increase over the prior year. The company also achieved a record Adjusted Diluted EPS of $3.01. The fourth quarter of 2023 saw record sales of $3.33 billion, a 3% increase year-over-year, with a GAAP Diluted EPS of $0.83. Amphenol's impressive financial performance is complemented by strategic acquisitions, such as TPC Wire & Cable, Airmar Technology Corporation, LID Technologies, and PCTEL, Inc., enhancing its product offerings and market reach.
Looking ahead, Amphenol anticipates first quarter 2024 sales between $3.04 billion and $3.10 billion, with an Adjusted Diluted EPS range of $0.71 to $0.73. Despite global market challenges, Amphenol remains committed to expanding its portfolio of enabling technologies and maintaining its competitive edge through innovation and strategic acquisitions.
In April 2024, Amphenol announced a new three-year, $2 billion stock repurchase program, reflecting its ongoing commitment to returning capital to shareholders. The company's strong financial health, evidenced by $2.53 billion in operating cash flow and $2.16 billion in free cash flow for 2023, supports these initiatives.
Additionally, Amphenol's recent acquisition of Carlisle Interconnect Technologies (CIT) is expected to be accretive to earnings per share in 2024. This acquisition bolsters Amphenol's capabilities in harsh environment interconnect solutions, further strengthening its market position in commercial air, defense, and industrial sectors.
Amphenol's strategic focus on market and geographic diversification, coupled with its robust acquisition strategy, positions it well for sustained growth and long-term shareholder value creation.
Amphenol Corporation (NYSE: APH) has declared a quarterly dividend of $0.20 per share on its Common Stock. The announcement was made during a Board of Directors meeting on May 3, 2022. This dividend will be distributed on July 13, 2022 to shareholders recorded as of June 21, 2022. Amphenol is a leading global manufacturer of electrical and electronic connectors, antennas, and cable systems, with a diversified presence across various markets including Automotive, Broadband Communications, and Military.
Amphenol Corporation (NYSE: APH) reported strong first quarter 2022 results, with sales of $2.952 billion, a 24% increase year-over-year. GAAP diluted EPS rose by 28% to $0.68, while adjusted diluted EPS surged 29% to $0.67. The operating margin was reported at 20.0%, with operating cash flow at $351 million and free cash flow reaching $274 million. The company returned over $320 million to shareholders via dividends and buybacks. Despite inflation and supply chain disruptions, Amphenol remains optimistic about future growth, projecting sales for Q2 2022 between $2.890 billion and $2.950 billion.
Amphenol Corporation (NYSE: APH) announced a dividend of $0.20 per share for the first quarter of 2022, approved by its Board of Directors on February 2, 2022. This dividend will be paid on April 13, 2022 to shareholders who are on record as of March 22, 2022. Amphenol is a leading designer and manufacturer of various electronic systems and connectors, serving a diverse global market across multiple growth sectors including Automotive and Broadband Communications.
Amphenol Corporation reported record financial results for Q4 and the full year 2021. Q4 sales reached $3.027 billion, up 25% year-over-year, with a GAAP diluted EPS of $0.72. Full year sales hit $10.876 billion, a 26% increase, with GAAP diluted EPS of $2.51. The company executed seven acquisitions in 2021 and returned over $1 billion to shareholders. Looking ahead, Q1 2022 sales are expected between $2.690 billion and $2.750 billion, reflecting a 13% to 16% growth forecast.
Amphenol Corporation (NYSE: APH) has acquired Halo Technology Limited for approximately $715 million. Halo, based in Tustin, California, specializes in fiber optic interconnect components, with expected 2021 sales of $250 million. This acquisition aligns with Amphenol's strategy to enhance its high-speed interconnect solutions, targeting IT and data communications markets that are expanding due to increased data traffic. The deal is expected to be accretive to Amphenol's earnings per share in the first year. Additionally, Amphenol announced the completion of the sale of its MTS Test & Simulation business to Illinois Tool Works Inc. (NYSE: ITW).
Ethernet Alliance announced its participation at SC21, running from Nov. 15-18, 2021 in St. Louis, marking its first in-person event since the COVID-19 pandemic. The theme, ‘Science & Beyond’, emphasizes the critical role of high-performance computing (HPC) across various sectors. The Ethernet Alliance will showcase multivendor interoperability at Booth 1507, highlighting products from member companies like Amphenol Corporation (APH) and Teledyne LeCroy (TDY). Events chair David J. Rodgers stresses the importance of reliable interoperability for consumers.
Amphenol Corporation (NYSE: APH) reported record sales of $2.818 billion for Q3 2021, a 21% increase year-over-year. The company achieved a GAAP diluted EPS of $0.67 and an Adjusted Diluted EPS of $0.65, representing 20% and 18% growth, respectively. Operating cash flow reached $328 million with free cash flow at $238 million. The quarterly dividend was raised by 38% to $0.20 per share, set to be paid on January 12, 2022.
Outlook for Q4 anticipates sales between $2.690 billion and $2.750 billion, with full-year sales projected at $10.540 billion to $10.600 billion.
Amphenol Corporation (NYSE: APH) announced the pricing of $750 million in senior notes due 2031, carrying an interest rate of 2.200% per annum. The offering will close on September 14, 2021, pending customary conditions. Proceeds from the notes will be used to repay borrowings under its U.S. commercial paper program. The offering is underpinned by an effective shelf registration statement with the SEC. Citigroup Global Markets, MUFG Securities, and TD Securities are the joint book-running managers for this issuance.
Amphenol Corporation (NYSE: APH) has declared a dividend of $0.145 per share for the third quarter of 2021. This decision was made at the Board of Directors meeting on August 4, 2021. Shareholders of record as of September 21, 2021, will receive their dividends on October 13, 2021. As a leading manufacturer in the interconnect market, Amphenol continues to demonstrate strong performance and shareholder commitment.
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