Avnet
About: Avnet Inc is a global distributor of electronic components, connecting suppliers of semiconductors and other components to a base of 2.1 million small- and mid-sized customers in 140 countries. Avnet is the third largest semiconductor distributor in the world, and the largest for European chip distribution. Avnet services all levels of electronics design and development, servicing engineers with design tools, test kits, and services alongside its high-volume distribution for final designs.
Employees: 15,462
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2025 Q1 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
778% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $2.36M | Put options by funds: $269K
26% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 54 | Existing positions closed: 43
20% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 5 [Q4 2024] → 6 (+1) [Q1 2025]
19% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 142 | Existing positions reduced: 119
1% more funds holding
Funds holding: 367 [Q4 2024] → 372 (+5) [Q1 2025]
1.38% less ownership
Funds ownership: 103.06% [Q4 2024] → 101.68% (-1.38%) [Q1 2025]
10% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $4.72B [Q4 2024] → $4.26B (-$458M) [Q1 2025]
Research analyst outlook
2 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months
2 analyst ratings
Wells Fargo Joseph Quatrochi | 15%downside $43 | Underweight Maintained | 1 May 2025 |
Truist Securities William Stein | 1%downside $50 | Hold Maintained | 1 May 2025 |
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