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Littelfuse Inc (LFUS)

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$226.73
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Profit since last BUY4.29%
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06/30/2025: LFUS (1-star) has a low Upturn Star Rating. Not recommended to BUY.

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6 Analysts rated it

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Year Target Price $255.42

Year Target Price $255.42

Analyst’s Price TargetsFor last 52 week
$255.42Target price
Low$141.63
Current$226.73
high$273.08

Analysis of Past Performance

Type Stock
Historic Profit -23.31%
Avg. Invested days 31
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Key Highlights

Company Size Mid-Cap Stock
Market Capitalization 5.58B USD
Price to earnings Ratio 59.07
1Y Target Price 255.42
Price to earnings Ratio 59.07
1Y Target Price 255.42
Volume (30-day avg) 6
Beta 1.37
52 Weeks Range 141.63 - 273.08
Updated Date 06/30/2025
52 Weeks Range 141.63 - 273.08
Updated Date 06/30/2025
Dividends yield (FY) 1.24%
Basic EPS (TTM) 3.82

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Profitability

Profit Margin 4.31%
Operating Margin (TTM) 14.09%

Management Effectiveness

Return on Assets (TTM) 4.59%
Return on Equity (TTM) 3.87%

Valuation

Trailing PE 59.07
Forward PE 24.63
Enterprise Value 5851998930
Price to Sales(TTM) 2.52
Enterprise Value 5851998930
Price to Sales(TTM) 2.52
Enterprise Value to Revenue 2.65
Enterprise Value to EBITDA 18.02
Shares Outstanding 24715100
Shares Floating 24427433
Shares Outstanding 24715100
Shares Floating 24427433
Percent Insiders 1.1
Percent Institutions 106.9

Analyst Ratings

Rating 3
Target Price 255.42
Buy 2
Strong Buy 1
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Strong Buy 1
Hold 3
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Littelfuse Inc

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Company Overview

overview logo History and Background

Littelfuse, Inc. was founded in 1927. It started as a manufacturer of miniature fuses. Over the decades, it expanded its product lines and geographic reach through organic growth and strategic acquisitions, becoming a global leader in circuit protection, power control and sensing technologies.

business area logo Core Business Areas

  • Electronics: Offers a broad range of circuit protection products including fuses, semiconductors, and varistors used in consumer electronics, automotive, and industrial applications.
  • Automotive: Provides solutions for vehicle electrification, safety systems, and power management, including fuses, sensors, and high-voltage components.
  • Industrial: Focuses on protecting industrial equipment and systems from electrical hazards with products like fuses, surge protection devices, and power distribution blocks.

leadership logo Leadership and Structure

Littelfuse is led by a board of directors and a senior management team. The company is structured into business units based on its core product areas, with global operations and sales teams.

Top Products and Market Share

overview logo Key Offerings

  • Fuses: Littelfuse is a leading manufacturer of fuses for various applications, holding a significant market share in the circuit protection industry. Competitors include Eaton (ETN), Mersen (MRN.PA), and Schurter.
  • Market Share (%): Estimated between 20-25% globally for specific fuse segments (difficult to obtain precise consolidated data). Revenue figures unavailable.
  • Market Share (%): Estimated around 10-15% for TVS diodes. Revenue figures unavailable.
  • TVS Diodes: Transient Voltage Suppression (TVS) diodes protect electronic circuits from voltage spikes. They compete with Vishay (VSH) and ON Semiconductor (ON). Market share data is fragmented.
  • Market Share (%): Estimated around 5-10% for sensors. Revenue figures unavailable.
  • Sensors: Littelfuse offers a range of sensors used in automotive and industrial applications. Competitors include TE Connectivity (TEL) and Amphenol (APH). Market share data is fragmented.

Market Dynamics

industry overview logo Industry Overview

The industries Littelfuse serves are characterized by increasing electronic content, electrification trends, and a growing demand for safety and reliability. These trends drive demand for circuit protection, power control, and sensing solutions.

Positioning

Littelfuse is positioned as a leading provider of circuit protection, power control, and sensing technologies. Its competitive advantages include a broad product portfolio, global presence, and strong customer relationships.

Total Addressable Market (TAM)

The TAM for Littelfuse's combined markets is estimated to be in the tens of billions of dollars. Littelfuse is well-positioned to capture a significant share of this TAM due to its broad product portfolio and global reach.

Upturn SWOT Analysis

Strengths

  • Broad product portfolio
  • Global presence
  • Strong brand reputation
  • Diversified customer base
  • Experienced management team

Weaknesses

  • Exposure to cyclical industries
  • Dependence on raw material prices
  • Competition from larger players
  • Integration risks from acquisitions

Opportunities

  • Growth in electric vehicles
  • Increasing demand for renewable energy
  • Expansion into emerging markets
  • Development of new technologies
  • Growth in industrial automation

Threats

  • Economic downturns
  • Increased competition
  • Supply chain disruptions
  • Fluctuations in currency exchange rates
  • Geopolitical risks

Competitors and Market Share

competitor logo Key Competitors

  • Eaton Corporation (ETN)
  • TE Connectivity (TEL)
  • Vishay Intertechnology (VSH)
  • Semtech Corporation (SMTC)

Competitive Landscape

Littelfuse benefits from a strong brand and diverse product portfolio, allowing it to compete effectively. However, Eaton and TE Connectivity are larger and have broader market reach. Vishay and Semtech focus on specific segments, providing specialized competition.

Major Acquisitions

Hartland Controls

  • Year: 2017
  • Acquisition Price (USD millions): 195
  • Strategic Rationale: Expanded Littelfuse's product portfolio in the HVAC and appliance markets.

Growth Trajectory and Initiatives

Historical Growth: Littelfuse has experienced growth through organic initiatives and strategic acquisitions. Revenue and earnings have generally trended upward over the long term.

Future Projections: Analyst estimates suggest continued growth for Littelfuse, driven by the electrification of vehicles, renewable energy, and industrial automation.

Recent Initiatives: Recent strategic initiatives include acquisitions to expand product offerings and market reach, investments in research and development, and efforts to improve operational efficiency.

Summary

Littelfuse is a well-established company with a diverse product portfolio and a global presence. It is benefiting from growth trends like vehicle electrification and renewable energy. However, it faces competition from larger players and is exposed to cyclical industries. Strategic acquisitions and continued innovation are key to its long-term success. Littelfuse should pay attention to supply chain issues and potential economic downturns.

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Sources and Disclaimers

Data Sources:

  • Littelfuse Investor Relations
  • Company Filings (SEC)
  • Market Research Reports
  • Analyst Reports

Disclaimers:

The data and analysis provided are for informational purposes only and should not be considered investment advice. Market share estimates are approximate and may vary depending on the source. Financial data and projections are subject to change. Consult with a qualified financial advisor before making any investment decisions.

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About Littelfuse Inc

Exchange NASDAQ
Headquaters Rosemont, IL, United States
IPO Launch date 1992-09-23
CEO, President & Director Dr. Gregory N. Henderson Ph.D.
Sector Technology
Industry Electronic Components
Full time employees 16000
Full time employees 16000

Littelfuse, Inc. designs, manufactures, and sells electronic components, modules, and subassemblies in the Americas, the Asia-Pacific, and Europe. Its Electronics segment offers fuses and fuse accessories, positive temperature coefficient resettable fuses, electromechanical switches and interconnect solutions, polymer electrostatic discharge suppressors, varistors, reed switch based magnetic sensing, and gas discharge tubes; and discrete transient voltage suppressor (TVS) diodes, TVS diode arrays, protection and switching thyristors, silicon and silicon carbide metal-oxide-semiconductor field effect transistors and diodes, and insulated gate bipolar transistors. This segment serves industrial motor drives and power conversion, automotive electronics, electric vehicle and related charging infrastructure, aerospace, power supplies, data centers, telecommunications, medical devices, alternative energy and energy storage, building and home automation, appliances, and mobile electronics markets. The company's Transportation segment provides blade, resettable, high-current, and high-voltage fuses; battery cable protectors; fuses, switches, relays, circuit breakers, and power distribution modules; and sensor products. This segment serves heavy-duty truck and bus, construction, agriculture, off-road and recreational vehicles, material handling, passenger and commercial vehicles, and marine markets. Its Industrial segment offers industrial fuses, protection relays, contactors, transformers, residual current devices and monitors, ground fault circuit interrupters, arc fault detection devices, solid state switches, and temperature sensors for use in renewable energy and energy storage systems, electric vehicle infrastructure, HVAC systems, industrial safety, non-residential construction, MRO, mining, and factory automation applications. It sells its products through distributors, direct sales force, and manufacturers' representatives. The company was founded in 1927 and is headquartered in Rosemont, Illinois.