Avnet, Inc. (AVT) Stock Analysis
Technology · Electronics & Computer Distribution
Sell if holding. Engine safety override at $83.74: Quality below floor (3.2 < 4.0) triggers a hard block regardless of the otherwise-positive setup — overall score 5.3/10. Specifically: Below-average business quality.
Avnet, Inc. and its consolidated subsidiaries (collectively, the "Company" or "Avnet"), is a leading global electronic component technology distributor and solutions provider that has served customers' evolving needs for more than a century. Founded in 1921, the Company works... Read more
Sell if holding. Engine safety override at $83.74: Quality below floor (3.2 < 4.0) triggers a hard block regardless of the otherwise-positive setup — overall score 5.3/10. Specifically: Below-average business quality. Chart setup: No recognized chart pattern (not a breakout, bounce, continuation, recovery, falling knife, or range) — technicals mixed. Score 5.3/10, moderate confidence.
Passes 7/9 gates (positive momentum, clean insider activity, no SEC red flags, news events none recent, earnings proximity 79d clear, semi cycle peak clear, materials cycle peak clear). Fails on favorable risk/reward ratio. Suitability: moderate.
Recent Developments — Avnet, Inc.
Latest news
- B of A Securities Upgrades Avnet to Neutral, Raises Price Target to $96 — benzinga May 13, 2026 neutral
- Wells Fargo Maintains Underweight on Avnet, Raises Price Target to $70 — benzinga Apr 30, 2026 neutral
- Truist Securities Maintains Buy on Avnet, Raises Price Target to $95 — benzinga Apr 30, 2026 positive
- Avnet Sees Q4 GAAP EPS $1.20-$1.45 vs $1.24 Est — benzinga Apr 29, 2026 positive
- Avnet Sees Q4 Adj EPS $1.70-$1.80 vs $1.38 Est; Sees Sales $7.300B-$7.600B vs $6.514B Est — benzinga Apr 29, 2026 positive
Generated 2026-05-20T21:06:21Z.
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Rating Breakdown
2 floor-breakers
Quality below the gate floor. Component breakdown shows what dragged the score down.static
Ranks in the bottom of its industry peers on the composite signal. Better names in the same sector exist.static
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Sell if holding. Engine safety override at $83.74: Quality below floor (3.2 < 4.0) triggers a hard block regardless of the otherwise-positive setup — overall score 5.3/10. 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 $78.01. Score 5.3/10, moderate confidence.
Take-profit target: $85.71 (+2.4% upside). Prior stop was $78.01. Stop-loss: $78.01.
Target reached (-9.6% upside); Quality below floor (3.2 < 4.0).
Avnet, Inc. trades at a P/E of 32.5 (forward 10.7). TrendMatrix value score: 6.7/10. Verdict: Sell.
12 analysts cover AVT with a consensus score of 2.5/5. Average price target: $89.
What does Avnet, Inc. do?Avnet, Inc. and its consolidated subsidiaries (collectively, the "Company" or "Avnet"), is a leading global electronic...
Avnet, Inc. and its consolidated subsidiaries (collectively, the "Company" or "Avnet"), is a leading global electronic component technology distributor and solutions provider that has served customers' evolving needs for more than a century. Founded in 1921, the Company works with electronic component manufacturers (suppliers) in every major electronic component segment to serve customers in more than 140 countries.