Diodes Incorporated (NASDAQ:DIOD – Get Free Report) CFO Brett R. Whitmire sold 1,900 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Thursday, August 29th. The stock was sold at an average price of $69.99, for a total value of $132,981.00. Following the sale, the chief financial officer now owns 46,365 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $3,245,086.35. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this hyperlink.
Diodes Stock Performance
Shares of DIOD stock opened at $62.63 on Thursday. The firm has a market capitalization of $2.90 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 17.07 and a beta of 1.35. The company has a current ratio of 3.38, a quick ratio of 2.10 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.01. The business’s 50-day moving average price is $72.37 and its 200-day moving average price is $71.25. Diodes Incorporated has a 12 month low of $58.96 and a 12 month high of $86.74.
Diodes (NASDAQ:DIOD – Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, August 8th. The semiconductor company reported $0.33 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.30 by $0.03. Diodes had a net margin of 7.12% and a return on equity of 5.76%. The business had revenue of $319.80 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $316.12 million. During the same quarter last year, the business earned $1.59 EPS. The firm’s quarterly revenue was down 31.5% on a year-over-year basis. Equities research analysts forecast that Diodes Incorporated will post 1.6 EPS for the current year.
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Hedge Funds Weigh In On Diodes
A number of hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of DIOD. Vanguard Group Inc. raised its position in Diodes by 2.3% during the 1st quarter. Vanguard Group Inc. now owns 5,782,828 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $407,689,000 after purchasing an additional 132,101 shares during the last quarter. Earnest Partners LLC increased its stake in shares of Diodes by 1.4% in the second quarter. Earnest Partners LLC now owns 2,571,188 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $184,946,000 after buying an additional 36,390 shares during the period. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP raised its position in shares of Diodes by 8.0% during the second quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 1,913,282 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $137,620,000 after acquiring an additional 141,610 shares during the last quarter. Barrow Hanley Mewhinney & Strauss LLC lifted its stake in shares of Diodes by 0.5% in the second quarter. Barrow Hanley Mewhinney & Strauss LLC now owns 851,242 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock worth $61,230,000 after acquiring an additional 4,615 shares during the period. Finally, Sei Investments Co. boosted its holdings in Diodes by 5.7% in the second quarter. Sei Investments Co. now owns 783,448 shares of the semiconductor company’s stock valued at $56,353,000 after acquiring an additional 42,192 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 99.23% of the company’s stock.
Diodes Company Profile
Diodes Incorporated, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and supplies application-specific standard products in the broad discrete, logic, analog, and mixed-signal semiconductor markets worldwide. The company offers discrete semiconductor products, such as MOSFETs, SiC MOSFETs; data line protection, power line protection, thyristers, USB Type-C protection, and transient voltage suppressors; Schottky, small signal switching, Zener, and SiC diodes; bridges, super barrier, Schottky, Schottky bridge, and fast/ultra-fast rectifiers; and bipolar, avalanche, gate driver, and pre-bias transistors.
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