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Upturn Advisory Summary
08/28/2025: AVT (1-star) is currently NOT-A-BUY. Pass it for now.
1 Year Target Price $52.75
1 Year Target Price $52.75
1 | Strong Buy |
0 | Buy |
2 | Hold |
1 | Sell |
1 | Strong Sell |
Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit -15.97% | Avg. Invested days 37 | Today’s Advisory PASS |
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Key Highlights
Company Size Mid-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 4.58B USD | Price to earnings Ratio 19.93 | 1Y Target Price 52.75 |
Price to earnings Ratio 19.93 | 1Y Target Price 52.75 | ||
Volume (30-day avg) 5 | Beta 1.07 | 52 Weeks Range 38.97 - 58.11 | Updated Date 08/28/2025 |
52 Weeks Range 38.97 - 58.11 | Updated Date 08/28/2025 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) 2.40% | Basic EPS (TTM) 2.75 |
Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth
Revenue by Products
Product revenue - Year on Year
Revenue by Geography
Geography revenue - Year on Year
Earnings Date
Report Date 2025-08-06 | When - | Estimate 0.74 | Actual 0.81 |
Profitability
Profit Margin 1.08% | Operating Margin (TTM) 2.85% |
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (TTM) 3.26% | Return on Equity (TTM) 4.84% |
Valuation
Trailing PE 19.93 | Forward PE 6.77 | Enterprise Value 7260708571 | Price to Sales(TTM) 0.21 |
Enterprise Value 7260708571 | Price to Sales(TTM) 0.21 | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue 0.33 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA 11.67 | Shares Outstanding 83462704 | Shares Floating 82862646 |
Shares Outstanding 83462704 | Shares Floating 82862646 | ||
Percent Insiders 1.05 | Percent Institutions 106.95 |
Upturn AI SWOT
Avnet Inc

Company Overview
History and Background
Avnet Inc. was founded in 1921 as Avnet Radio Corporation. Initially focused on surplus military radio parts, it evolved into a leading global distributor of electronic components and embedded solutions.
Core Business Areas
- Electronic Components: Distribution of semiconductors, interconnect, passive and electromechanical (IP&E) components, and other electronic components to a broad range of customers.
- Embedded Solutions: Distribution of embedded boards, systems, and software, as well as value-added services such as design support, programming, and integration.
Leadership and Structure
Avnet is led by a CEO and has a structured organizational hierarchy including various business units and functional departments. Phil Gallagher is the current CEO.
Top Products and Market Share
Key Offerings
- Semiconductors: Microprocessors, microcontrollers, memory chips, and other semiconductors from leading manufacturers. Avnet distributes semiconductors to Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs), Original Design Manufacturers (ODMs), Electronic Manufacturing Services (EMS) providers, and other customers globally. Competitors include Arrow Electronics, and Digi-Key Electronics.
- Interconnect, Passive, and Electromechanical (IP&E) Components: Connectors, resistors, capacitors, and other passive and electromechanical components. Avnet distributes components to Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs), Original Design Manufacturers (ODMs), Electronic Manufacturing Services (EMS) providers, and other customers globally. Competitors include Arrow Electronics, and Digi-Key Electronics.
- Embedded Computing Solutions: Single-board computers, computer-on-modules, and other embedded computing solutions. Revenue is integrated within the company and isn't broken down by individual product. Competitors include Arrow Electronics, and Digi-Key Electronics.
Market Dynamics
Industry Overview
The electronic components distribution industry is influenced by factors such as global economic conditions, technological advancements, and supply chain dynamics. The industry is consolidating, with larger players gaining market share.
Positioning
Avnet is a leading global distributor of electronic components and embedded solutions. It differentiates itself through its broad product portfolio, value-added services, and global reach.
Total Addressable Market (TAM)
The global electronic components market is expected to reach hundreds of billions of dollars. Avnet is positioned to capture a significant portion of this TAM through its distribution network and product offerings.
Upturn SWOT Analysis
Strengths
- Global Distribution Network
- Broad Product Portfolio
- Strong Supplier Relationships
- Value-Added Services
Weaknesses
- Exposure to Cyclical Industry Conditions
- Dependence on Key Suppliers
- Inventory Management Challenges
- High Debt levels
Opportunities
- Growth in Emerging Markets
- Increased Demand for Embedded Solutions
- Expansion of Value-Added Services
- Growing Internet of Things market
Threats
- Economic Downturn
- Intense Competition
- Supply Chain Disruptions
- Technological Obsolescence
Competitors and Market Share
Key Competitors
- ARROW
- WPG.TW
- DIGI
Competitive Landscape
Avnet faces intense competition from other global distributors. Its advantages include its broad product portfolio and global reach. Disadvantages can include cost structure and exposure to cyclical downturns.
Major Acquisitions
Softweb Solutions
- Year: 2018
- Acquisition Price (USD millions): 74
- Strategic Rationale: Strengthen Avnet's IoT capabilities and provide end-to-end solutions.
Growth Trajectory and Initiatives
Historical Growth: Avnet's historical growth has been influenced by the cyclical nature of the electronics industry and its strategic acquisitions.
Future Projections: Analyst estimates project moderate revenue growth for Avnet, driven by demand for electronic components and embedded solutions. Profitability is expected to improve through cost-cutting initiatives.
Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives include acquisitions of companies that add to its embedded solutions portfolio and cost-cutting measures to improve operating margins.
Summary
Avnet is a major player in electronic component distribution with a global footprint and diverse product portfolio, giving it a solid market position. It faces challenges including economic cycles and high debt levels that impact profitability. Avnet's strategic acquisitions are aimed at boosting IoT and embedded solutions, but it must effectively manage inventory and competition from larger players. To enhance shareholder value, Avnet needs to improve efficiency and navigate dynamic market conditions effectively.
Peer Comparison
Sources and Disclaimers
Data Sources:
- Company SEC Filings (10-K, 10-Q), Investor Presentations, Analyst Reports, Market Research Reports
Disclaimers:
The data provided is for informational purposes only and should not be considered financial advice. Market share data is approximate and may vary based on different sources and definitions. Financial data is based on publicly available information and may be subject to change.
AI Summarization is directionally correct and might not be accurate.
Summarized information shown could be a few years old and not current.
Fundamental Rating based on AI could be based on old data.
AI-generated summaries may have inaccuracies (hallucinations). Please verify the information before taking action.
About Avnet Inc
Exchange NASDAQ | Headquaters Phoenix, AZ, United States | ||
IPO Launch date 1973-05-03 | CEO, President of Electronic Components, Member of Executive Board & Director Mr. Philip R. Gallagher | ||
Sector Technology | Industry Electronics & Computer Distribution | Full time employees 14869 | Website https://www.avnet.com |
Full time employees 14869 | Website https://www.avnet.com |
Avnet, Inc., distributes electronic component technology in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia/Pacific. It operates through two segments, Electronic Components and Farnell. The company markets, sells, and distributes semiconductors; interconnect, passive, and electromechanical components; and other integrated and embedded components from electronic component manufacturers. It also offers design support that provides engineers with technical design solutions; engineering and technical resources to support product design, bill of materials development, and technical education and training; and supply chain solutions which provides support, warehousing, and logistics services to original equipment manufacturers, electronic manufacturing service providers, and electronic component manufacturers. In addition, the company provides embedded solutions, such as technical design, integration, and assembly of embedded products, systems, and solutions, as well as embedded display solutions comprising touch and passive displays; and develops and produces standard board and industrial subsystems, and application-specific devices that enable it to produce systems tailored to specific customer requirements. It serves various markets, such as automotive, defense, aerospace, medical, telecommunications, industrial, and digital editing. Further, it distributes kits, tools, and electronic and industrial automation components, as well as test and measurement products to engineers and entrepreneurs. Avnet, Inc. was founded in 1921 and is headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona.

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