Advanced Energy Industries Inc (AEIS) saw a price decline of 5.93% during regular trading, crossing below its 5-day SMA. This movement occurs in the context of mixed market performance, with the Nasdaq-100 down 0.54% and the S&P 500 slightly up by 0.01%.
The decline in AEIS shares is attributed to broad market weakness, as the overall sentiment in the tech sector remains cautious despite some stocks performing well. The mixed performance of major indices indicates a sector rotation, where investors are reallocating their investments based on current market dynamics.
Investors should remain vigilant as the stock's movement reflects broader trends in the semiconductor equipment industry, which is currently facing challenges despite some positive signals from other companies in the sector.
Wall Street analysts forecast AEIS stock price to fall over the next 12 months. According to Wall Street analysts, the average 1-year price target for AEIS is 234.38 USD with a low forecast of 190.00 USD and a high forecast of 300.00 USD. However, analyst price targets are subjective and often lag stock prices, so investors should focus on the objective reasons behind analyst rating changes, which better reflect the company's fundamentals.
9 Analyst Rating
Wall Street analysts forecast AEIS stock price to fall over the next 12 months. According to Wall Street analysts, the average 1-year price target for AEIS is 234.38 USD with a low forecast of 190.00 USD and a high forecast of 300.00 USD. However, analyst price targets are subjective and often lag stock prices, so investors should focus on the objective reasons behind analyst rating changes, which better reflect the company's fundamentals.
8 Buy
1 Hold
0 Sell
Strong Buy
Current: 263.760
Low
190.00
Averages
234.38
High
300.00
Current: 263.760
Low
190.00
Averages
234.38
High
300.00
KeyBanc
NULL -> Overweight
maintain
$280 -> $290
2026-01-22
Reason
KeyBanc
Price Target
$280 -> $290
AI Analysis
2026-01-22
maintain
NULL -> Overweight
Reason
KeyBanc raised the firm's price target on Advanced Energy to $290 from $280 and keeps an Overweight rating on the shares. While the stock has recently been driven by DC exposure, the firm continues to see multiple ways for Advanced Energy to win over the next several years, including even a modest Industrial & Medical recovery, share gains from new products in Semi, as well as potential M&A.
BofA
Duksan Jang
Buy
maintain
$260 -> $300
2026-01-22
Reason
BofA
Duksan Jang
Price Target
$260 -> $300
2026-01-22
maintain
Buy
Reason
BofA analyst Duksan Jang raised the firm's price target on Advanced Energy to $300 from $260 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares. The firm sees "a constructive setup" into calendar year 2026, highlighting a "conservative" management outlook versus much stronger end markets.
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KeyBanc
Overweight
maintain
$240 -> $280
2026-01-16
Reason
KeyBanc
Price Target
$240 -> $280
2026-01-16
maintain
Overweight
Reason
KeyBanc raised the firm's price target on Advanced Energy to $280 from $240 and keeps an Overweight rating on the shares. While shares have seen a significant run since April, the firm thinks much of the performance has been driven directly by the company's DC exposure, and KeyBanc continues to see multiple other ways for Advanced Energy to win in the next few years.
BofA
Buy
maintain
$225 -> $260
2025-12-16
Reason
BofA
Price Target
$225 -> $260
2025-12-16
maintain
Buy
Reason
BofA raised the firm's price target on Advanced Energy to $260 from $225 and keeps a Buy rating on the shares. The firm is updating its price targets for U.S. Semiconductor stocks under its coverage, the analyst tells investors. BofA views 2026 as a midpoint for an 8 to 10 year journey upgrading traditional IT infrastructure for faster, AI workloads. While stocks may remain choppy amid greater scrutiny of AI returns and hyperscaler cash flows, this should be offset by faster large language model builders and AI factories, the firm adds.
About AEIS
Advanced Energy Industries, Inc. provides engineered, critical, precision power conversion, measurement, and control solutions to its customers. The Company designs, manufactures, sells, and supports precision power products that transform, refine, and modify the raw electrical power coming from either the utility or the building facility and convert it into various types of controllable, usable power that is predictable, repeatable, and customizable to meet the necessary requirements for powering a range of complex equipment. The Company's precision power products and solutions are designed to enable new process technologies, improve productivity, and provide critical power capabilities for its customers. Its support services include warranty and non-warranty repair services, calibration, upgrades, and refurbishments of its products. The Company’s products are sold in the Semiconductor Equipment, Industrial and Medical, Data Center Computing, and Telecom and Networking markets.
About the author
Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.
