Q1 Earnings Forecast for HEICO Issued By KeyCorp (NYSE:HEI)

HEICO Co. (NYSE:HEI) – Stock analysts at KeyCorp issued their Q1 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for HEICO in a report released on Wednesday, January 15th. KeyCorp analyst M. Leshock expects that the aerospace company will post earnings of $0.95 per share for the quarter. KeyCorp currently has a “Sector Weight” rating on the stock. The consensus estimate for HEICO’s current full-year earnings is $4.21 per share. KeyCorp also issued estimates for HEICO’s Q2 2025 earnings at $1.03 EPS, Q3 2025 earnings at $1.07 EPS, Q4 2025 earnings at $1.09 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $4.15 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $4.70 EPS.

HEICO (NYSE:HEI) last released its earnings results on Tuesday, December 17th. The aerospace company reported $0.99 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.97 by $0.02. The firm had revenue of $1.01 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $1.03 billion. HEICO had a return on equity of 14.63% and a net margin of 13.33%. The business’s quarterly revenue was up 8.2% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the firm posted $0.74 earnings per share.

Several other equities analysts have also commented on HEI. Morgan Stanley upped their target price on HEICO from $245.00 to $265.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a research note on Friday, October 18th. Truist Financial upped their price target on HEICO from $264.00 to $282.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Friday, October 18th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft dropped their price target on HEICO from $271.00 to $266.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Thursday, December 19th. Finally, UBS Group started coverage on HEICO in a research note on Tuesday, October 15th. They set a “neutral” rating and a $277.00 price target for the company. Four investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and seven have assigned a buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, HEICO presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $270.20.

HEICO Stock Performance

HEICO stock opened at $236.87 on Monday. The firm has a market capitalization of $32.88 billion, a P/E ratio of 64.72, a PEG ratio of 3.08 and a beta of 1.28. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $252.65 and a 200 day moving average price of $249.21. HEICO has a 52 week low of $171.14 and a 52 week high of $283.60. The company has a current ratio of 3.11, a quick ratio of 1.34 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.60.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On HEICO

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the stock. Morse Asset Management Inc boosted its position in shares of HEICO by 0.6% in the third quarter. Morse Asset Management Inc now owns 6,207 shares of the aerospace company’s stock worth $1,623,000 after buying an additional 38 shares during the period. Centaurus Financial Inc. boosted its holdings in HEICO by 8.9% in the third quarter. Centaurus Financial Inc. now owns 731 shares of the aerospace company’s stock valued at $191,000 after purchasing an additional 60 shares during the last quarter. Moody Lynn & Lieberson LLC boosted its holdings in HEICO by 1.8% in the third quarter. Moody Lynn & Lieberson LLC now owns 4,186 shares of the aerospace company’s stock valued at $1,095,000 after purchasing an additional 73 shares during the last quarter. MGB Wealth Management LLC boosted its holdings in HEICO by 3.6% in the third quarter. MGB Wealth Management LLC now owns 2,900 shares of the aerospace company’s stock valued at $758,000 after purchasing an additional 100 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Coldstream Capital Management Inc. boosted its holdings in HEICO by 6.6% in the third quarter. Coldstream Capital Management Inc. now owns 1,719 shares of the aerospace company’s stock valued at $451,000 after purchasing an additional 106 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 27.12% of the company’s stock.

HEICO Announces Dividend

The business also recently announced a semi-annual dividend, which was paid on Friday, January 17th. Stockholders of record on Friday, January 3rd were given a $0.11 dividend. This represents a dividend yield of 0.1%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, January 3rd. HEICO’s payout ratio is 6.01%.

About HEICO

HEICO Corporation, through its subsidiaries, designs, manufactures, and sells aerospace, defense, and electronic related products and services in the United States and internationally. Its Flight Support Group segment provides jet engine and aircraft component replacement parts; thermal insulation blankets and parts; renewable/reusable insulation systems; and specialty components.