Helios Technologies Faces Q1 Earnings Test as Analysts Expect 12.7% Revenue Growth

Helios Technologies (NYSE: HLIO) is scheduled to report quarterly earnings on May 18, 2026, after the market close, with analysts expecting revenue to rise 12.7% year over year. The motion control and electronic systems maker reported $210.7 million in revenue last quarter, up 17.4% from a year earlier, beating Wall Street expectations. The company also issued stronger-than-expected EPS guidance and topped adjusted operating income estimates. Sector peers have posted mixed stock reactions despite solid results. Gorman-Rupp reported 7.7% revenue growth and beat estimates by 3.5%, sending shares up 16%. ITT reported 32.7% revenue growth and beat estimates by 9.8%, but its shares fell 2.3%. Investor sentiment in the gas and liquid handling segment has been positive, with peer shares up about 5% over the past month. Helios shares are down 4.1% over the same period and recently traded at $68.21, below the average analyst price target of $80.17.