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Arrow Electronics, Inc. (ARW) Stock Analysis

SellModerate Confidence

Technology · Electronics & Computer Distribution

Earnings in 7 days (2026-05-07). Expect elevated volatility around the report — consider waiting for post-earnings price action before new entries.

Sell if holding. Engine safety override at $186.03: Quality below floor (2.6 < 4.0) triggers a hard block regardless of the otherwise-positive setup — overall score 5.5/10. Specifically: Below-average business quality.

Arrow Electronics distributes electronic components (global components, ~70% of sales) and enterprise computing solutions (global ECS, ~30%) to OEMs, EMS, VARs, and MSPs across 85+ countries with ~22,230 employees. No single customer exceeded 2% and no single supplier exceeded... Read more

$186.03+1.2% A.UpsideScore 5.5/10#2 of 5 Electronics & Computer Distribution
Stop $174.02Target $188.21(resistance)A.R:R -2.0:1
Analyst target$152.50-18.0%4 analysts
$188.21our TP
$186.03price
$152.50mean
$122

Sell if holding. Engine safety override at $186.03: Quality below floor (2.6 < 4.0) triggers a hard block regardless of the otherwise-positive setup — overall score 5.5/10. Specifically: Below-average business quality. Chart setup: No recognized chart pattern (not a breakout, bounce, continuation, recovery, falling knife, or range) — technicals mixed. Score 5.5/10, moderate confidence.

Passes 5/8 gates (positive momentum, clean insider activity, no SEC red flags, news events none recent, semi cycle peak clear). Fails on favorable risk/reward ratio and earnings proximity 7d<=7d. Suitability: moderate.

Thesis

Rewards
No bull case signals
Risks
Target reached (-30.3% upside)
Quality below floor (2.6 < 4.0)

Key Metrics

P/E (TTM)17.0
P/E (Fwd)11.6
Mkt Cap$9.5B
EV/EBITDA11.9
Profit Mgn1.9%
ROE9.1%
Rev Growth20.1%
Beta1.00
DividendNone
Rating analysts13

Quality Signals

Piotroski F6/9

Options Flow

P/C0.25bullish
IV56%elevated
Max Pain$120-35.5% vs spot

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Rating Breakdown

1 floor-breaker·1 ceiling hit

Quality below the gate floor. Component breakdown shows what dragged the score down.static

Gross Margin
0.0
Fcf Quality
0.0
Net Margin
0.9
Roa
1.5
Operating Margin
1.5
Roe
3.0
Moat
5.0
Current Ratio
5.1
Piotroski F
6.7
Earnings quality RED FLAG: -14% FCF/NINo competitive moatQuality concerns
GatesA.R:R -2.0=NEGATIVEEARNINGS PROXIMITY 7d<=7dMomentum 4.8<5.5 (soft — BUY_NOW allowed but watch)Momentum 4.8>=4.5Insider activity: OKNo SEC red flagsNEWS EVENTS NONE RECENTSEMI CYCLE PEAK CLEARSuitability: Moderate
RSI
80 · Overbought
20D MA 50D MA 200D MAGOLDEN CROSSSupport $142.37Resistance $192.05

Price Targets

$174
$188
A.Upside+1.2%
A.R:R-2.0:1

Position Sizing

ConvictionNone
Suggested %0.5%
Max %1%
RegimeSteady

Risk Alerts

! Target reached (-30.3% upside)
! Quality below floor (2.6 < 4.0)
! Negative risk/reward — downside exceeds upside

Earnings

B
B
B
B
4/4 beats
Next Earnings2026-05-07 (7d)

Verdict History

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Frequently Asked Questions
Is ARW stock a buy right now?

Sell if holding. Engine safety override at $186.03: Quality below floor (2.6 < 4.0) triggers a hard block regardless of the otherwise-positive setup — overall score 5.5/10. Specifically: Below-average business quality. Chart setup: No recognized chart pattern (not a breakout, bounce, continuation, recovery, falling knife, or range) — technicals mixed. Prior stop was $174.02. Score 5.5/10, moderate confidence.

What is the ARW stock price target?

Take-profit target: $188.21 (+1.2% upside). Prior stop was $174.02. Stop-loss: $174.02.

What are the risks of investing in ARW?

Target reached (-30.3% upside); Quality below floor (2.6 < 4.0).

Is ARW overvalued or undervalued?

Arrow Electronics, Inc. trades at a P/E of 17.0 (forward 11.6). TrendMatrix value score: 7.4/10. Verdict: Sell.

What do analysts say about ARW?

13 analysts cover ARW with a consensus score of 2.3/5. Average price target: $153.

What does Arrow Electronics, Inc. do?Arrow Electronics distributes electronic components (global components, ~70% of sales) and enterprise computing...

Arrow Electronics distributes electronic components (global components, ~70% of sales) and enterprise computing solutions (global ECS, ~30%) to OEMs, EMS, VARs, and MSPs across 85+ countries with ~22,230 employees. No single customer exceeded 2% and no single supplier exceeded 8% of 2025 consolidated sales.

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