Avnet
About: Avnet Inc is an electronic component technology distributor and solutions provider. It serves customers from startups and mid-sized businesses to enterprise-level original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), electronic manufacturing services (EMS) providers, and original design manufacturers (ODMs). The group operates in the Electronic Components segment and supports high and medium-volume customers to markets, sells, and distributes electronic components, and the Farnell segment supports lower-volume customers that need electronic components quickly to develop, prototype, and test their products. Its geographic regions are the Americas, EMEA, and Asia.
Employees: 14,869
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2025 Q2 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
41% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 65 | Existing positions closed: 46
33% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $1.36M | Put options by funds: $1.02M
9% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $4.27B [Q1] → $4.65B (+$381M) [Q2]
3% more funds holding
Funds holding: 373 [Q1] → 385 (+12) [Q2]
1.93% more ownership
Funds ownership: 101.7% [Q1] → 103.63% (+1.93%) [Q2]
10% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 131 | Existing positions reduced: 145
33% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 6 [Q1] → 4 (-2) [Q2]
Research analyst outlook
2 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months
2 analyst ratings
B of A Securities Ruplu Bhattacharya | 9%downside $50 | Underperform Maintained | 11 Aug 2025 |
Truist Securities William Stein | 2%downside $54 | Hold Maintained | 7 Aug 2025 |
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 10 articles about AVT published over the past 30 days









