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AVNET INC AVT
AVNET INC (AVT) earns a Piotroski F-score of 5/9 (mixed financial health), with an Altman Z″ in the safe zone. It pays a dividend yielding 1.60% (safety: moderate). FY2025 revenue was $22.2B at a 1.1% net margin.
Quality score trend · recomputed for each fiscal year
Each year's score is computed from that year's filing — a rising Piotroski F or Altman Z″ means improving financial health, a fall is worth a look.
Beneish M-score: -2.53 — low (below −2.22 — no manipulation red flag) . A statistical screen for earnings manipulation, not proof — and it doesn't apply to most banks/insurers.
Analyst price target
Recent analyst actions
| Date | Firm | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-13 | B of A Securities | Neutral (up) |
| 2026-04-30 | Wells Fargo | Underweight (main) |
| 2026-04-30 | Truist Securities | Buy (main) |
| 2026-04-13 | Truist Securities | Buy (up) |
| 2026-01-29 | Wells Fargo | Underweight (main) |
| 2026-01-29 | Truist Securities | Hold (main) |
Wall Street analyst consensus — a sentiment gauge, not our scoring.
Smart money · insiders, last 12 months
Open-market insider purchases minus sells (SEC Form 4) — real buying with their own money is a bullish “smart money” signal; grants and option exercises are excluded.
How it ranks in Wholesale Trade · percentile among 112 companies
Percentile vs other Wholesale Trade companies we cover — e.g. “stronger than 90%” means only 10% score higher on that measure.
Piotroski F breakdown · 5/9 tests passed
- Positive return on assets
- Positive operating cash flow
- Rising ROA
- Cash flow exceeds net income
- Lower long-term debt
- Rising current ratio
- No share dilution
- Rising gross margin
- Rising asset turnover
Altman Z″ components · safe zone
| Component | Value |
|---|---|
| Working capital / assets | 0.486 |
| Retained earnings / assets | 0.283 |
| EBIT / assets | 0.042 |
| Equity / liabilities | 0.705 |
Sector peers · similar-size Wholesale Trade companies compare side by side →
| Ticker | Company | Piotroski F | Altman Z″ | P / E | Revenue growth |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AVT | AVNET INC | 5/9 | 5.14 | 29.5 | -6.6% |
| ARW | ARROW ELECTRONICS, INC. | 5/9 | 2.77 | 19.3 | +10.5% |
| EACO | EACO CORP | 7/9 | 8.88 | 12.8 | +20.1% |
| ITRN | Ituran Location & Control Ltd. | 6/9 | 7.13 | 20.8 | +6.8% |
| RELL | RICHARDSON ELECTRONICS, LTD. | 5/9 | 9.76 | 39.6 | +9.4% |
| FSTJ | First America Resources Corp | 6/9 | -4.95 | — | +15.9% |
| TAIT | TAITRON COMPONENTS INC | 3/9 | — | 10.8 | — |
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About AVNET INC
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.
FAQ
Is AVT financially healthy?
AVNET INC's Piotroski F-score is 5/9 (8–9 is excellent, 0–3 weak), and its Altman Z″ distress score is in the safe zone.
Does AVT pay a dividend, and is it safe?
Yes. AVNET INC pays a dividend yielding about 1.60% with a 47.2% payout ratio, rated “moderate” for safety.
How profitable is AVT?
In FY2025, AVNET INC had a net margin of 1.1% and a return on equity of 4.8%.
Is AVT overvalued or undervalued?
AVNET INC trades at about 35.4× trailing earnings — above its 10-year norm (10-year range 5.9×–28.6×, median 10.8×). Stocktoria reports the data, not buy/sell advice.
What is the analyst price target for AVT?
The average Wall-Street price target for AVNET INC is $89.00, about 8.5% below the recent price, from 4 analysts.
Is AVT a good stock to buy?
Stocktoria doesn't give buy or sell advice, but here is the data on AVNET INC: a Piotroski F-score of 5/9, an Altman Z″ in the safe zone, a P/E of about 29.5×, a dividend yield of 1.60%. Weigh these quality and valuation signals against your own goals.
Computed from company filings · US · as of 2025-06-28. Facts plus Stocktoria's own computed scores — not investment advice.