What is the 13F Pro Quality Score for TEL?

13F Pro ranks TE Connectivity plc (TEL) on the 13F Pro Quality Score, a 0–100 composite of 32 fundamental signals including return on invested capital, free cash flow consistency, balance-sheet strength, earnings quality, growth durability, and valuation discipline. The score refreshes after each 10-K and 10-Q filing on SEC EDGAR. View TEL's current score at https://13fpro.ai/company/TEL (free sign-up required for the full ranking).

Which hedge funds own the most TEL stock?

Based on the most recent Form 13F-HR filings on SEC EDGAR, the largest reported institutional holders of TEL include BlackRock,, VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, DODGE & COX. Holdings are reported quarterly within 45 days of quarter-end and updated on https://13fpro.ai/company/TEL as soon as new 13F filings post.

Where does 13F Pro source TEL data?

All TE Connectivity plc fundamentals and ownership data come directly from SEC EDGAR. TE Connectivity plc files with the SEC under CIK 1385157. 13F Pro ingests XBRL financial facts from 10-K and 10-Q filings, Form 13F-HR institutional holdings, and Form 4 insider transactions, with no third-party rewrites or estimates.

What sector is TEL in?

TE Connectivity plc (TEL) is classified in the Technology sector. 13F Pro publishes sector-level fund flow analysis and quality leaders at https://13fpro.ai/research/sector/technology.

What drives TEL's revenue?

Per TE Connectivity plc's latest 10-Q filed with the SEC on 2026-07-24, the biggest revenue drivers are: Industrial Solutions ($7,104M, +28.3% YoY); Transportation Solutions ($7,469M, +7.1% YoY); Digital data networks ($2,234M, +48.8% YoY). Figures are extracted from the filing text and machine-verified against the document. Full breakdown at https://13fpro.ai/company/TEL.

What are TEL's largest expenses?

TE Connectivity plc's latest 10-Q reports these as the largest expense items: Cost of sales ($9,254M, +14.3% YoY); Restructuring and other charges, net ($103M, -5.5% YoY). Sourced directly from SEC EDGAR filing text for Q3 FY2026 (nine months ended June 26, 2026).

How often is TEL research updated on 13F Pro?

TEL's fundamentals refresh within hours of each new 10-K or 10-Q filing on SEC EDGAR. Institutional ownership updates after each quarterly 13F filing window. Insider transactions update after each Form 4 filing. The 13F Pro Quality Score recalculates after every fundamentals refresh.

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13F Pro Quality Score

71.0/100

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Why TEL Scores 71/100

exact factor attribution · 2026-09-10

TEL's composite is driven by scale and profitability, held back by earnings growth. Bars show each factor's exact push vs. a median company, using the same weights the ranking engine applies.

Scale

+6.3 pts

92th pct

Profitability

+4.5 pts

80th pct

Capital efficiency

+3.9 pts

89th pct

Free cash flow

+2.8 pts

69th pct

Revenue growth

+2.4 pts

62th pct

Institutional flow

+1.2 pts

73th pct

Earnings quality

+0.7 pts

57th pct

Shareholder dilution

+0.4 pts

59th pct

Earnings growth

-1.1 pts

29th pct

Factor percentiles are cross-sectional ranks across the ~2,800-stock scored universe, computed from SEC EDGAR filings. Not investment advice.

TEL Stock Analysis & AI Quality Score

Data updated 2026-09-10

AI stock analysis and institutional research for TE Connectivity plc (TEL), a Technology sector company. 13F Pro's AI-powered ranking engine scores TEL at 71.0/100 on a 32-signal composite quality model, placing it at rank #201 of 2,961 stocks — the top 10% of the AI-ranked universe. Based on the latest XBRL financial filings (Q2 2026), TE Connectivity plc reports quarterly revenue of $5.2B, net income of $748.0M, an operating margin of 19.0%. Top institutional holders of TEL by reported 13-F value include BlackRock, VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, DODGE & COX, based on the most recent SEC filings. TEL trades on the NYSE exchange and files with the SEC under CIK 1385157. 13F Pro's AI research platform runs 10 specialized AI analysts — value, growth, momentum, macro, and activist specialists — that debate TEL daily and publish AI-generated analysis with cited SEC sources. The platform aggregates historical XBRL financial facts, 10-Q and 10-K filings, insider Form 4 transactions, and institutional 13-F holdings for TE Connectivity plc directly from SEC EDGAR. TE Connectivity plc's 13F Pro composite quality score has ranged between 66 and 77 since 2026, currently 71.0 — a declining long-term trajectory across 48 quarterly and live scoring snapshots.

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Fun facts about TE Connectivity plc

Quirks, history, and lore behind TEL — the kind of stuff that makes a stock memorable.

1
The Basics
A Swiss-headquartered industrial technology company listed on the NYSE · operates in over 140 countries · and makes the unglamorous things that hold the modern world together.
2
The Numbers
Annual revenue of roughly $16 billion, with more than 500,000 product types shipped to customers across automotive, aerospace, and industrial markets.
3
The History
Spun off from Tyco International in 2007, it inherited a sprawling connectors-and-sensors empire and has been quietly acquiring competitors ever since.
4
The Secret
It employs roughly 85,000 engineers and workers worldwide, yet most consumers have never heard of it — because every product it makes lives inside someone else's product.
5
The Lore
If you've driven a car, flown on a plane, or used a data center this week, you almost certainly depended on one of its connectors, sensors, or relays without knowing it.
6
The Giveaway
The world's largest maker of electrical connectors and sensors, traded under the ticker TEL, whose initials stand for a name that literally means "Connectivity."

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What's Driving TEL's Business? Latest 10-Q Breakdown

AI-extracted from TE Connectivity plc's 10-Q filed 2026-07-24 — Q3 FY2026 (nine months ended June 26, 2026). Every figure is machine-verified against the filing text on SEC EDGAR.

Biggest Revenue Drivers

Industrial Solutions$7,104M+28.3% YoY

Organic growth of 21.2% plus 4.9% from acquisitions; strength in digital data networks (AI), energy (grid hardening, data centers), and automation.

Transportation Solutions$7,469M+7.1% YoY

Organic growth of 3.7% plus 3.4% FX benefit; automotive and commercial transportation growth partially offset by sensors decline.

Biggest Revenue Drivers

Total revenue: $14,573M+16.5% YoY

Industrial Solutions$7,104M+28.3% YoY

Organic growth of 21.2% plus 4.9% from acquisitions; strength in digital data networks (AI), energy (grid hardening, data centers), and automation.

Within Industrial Solutions

Digital data networks$2,234M+48.8% YoY

47.7% organic growth primarily from artificial intelligence applications.

Energy$1,367M+55.5% YoY

21.5% organic growth with strength in grid hardening and data center applications across all regions.

Transportation Solutions$7,469M+7.1% YoY

Organic growth of 3.7% plus 3.4% FX benefit; automotive and commercial transportation growth partially offset by sensors decline.

Largest Expense Items

Cost of sales$9,254M+14.3% YoY

Higher volume offset by improved manufacturing productivity; gross margin improved to 36.5% from 35.3%.

Restructuring and other charges, net$103M-5.5% YoY

Fiscal 2026 restructuring program to optimize manufacturing footprint; $86M of $103M total related to current program.

Watch Items from the Filing

Digital data networks segment grew 47.7% organically YoY, now 31% of Industrial Solutions revenue, heavily dependent on AI demand cycle sustainability.
Announced $1.4B Astrodyne TDI acquisition expected to close by end of 2026; deal size significant relative to quarterly operating income of ~$1B.
Transportation Solutions segment grew only 3.7% organically YoY; automotive organic growth just 2.0% with declines in Americas (-4.2%), indicating exposure to auto cycle weakness.
Interest expense increased $45M in 9M FY2026 to $93M from $48M YoY due to higher average debt and cost of debt; debt level $5,632M vs. $5,694M prior year.
Trade compliance matter resolved with $14M payment to U.S. Customs & Border Protection for Section 301 unpaid duties on imports; CBP review ongoing but no material impact expected.

AI-extracted and verified against SEC EDGAR filing text. Not investment advice.

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Revenue

Q2 2026

$5.2B

Net Income

Q2 2026

$748.0M

Free Cash Flow

Q2 2026

$881.0M

Operating Margin

Q2 2026

19.0%

ROIC

Q2 2026

20.8%

D/E Ratio

Q2 2026

0.43

Period

Revenue & Net Income

Earnings Per Share

Key Financials Over Time

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Revenue

+8.9% YoY

$17.26BFY 2025

FY22 $16.28BFY23 $16.03BFY24 $15.85BFY25 $17.26B

Net Income

-42.3% YoY

$1.84BFY 2025

FY22 $2.43BFY23 $1.91BFY24 $3.19BFY25 $1.84B

Operating Income

+14.8% YoY

$3.21BFY 2025

FY22 $2.76BFY23 $2.30BFY24 $2.80BFY25 $3.21B

EPS (Diluted)

-40.4% YoY

$6.16FY 2025

FY22 $7.47FY23 $6.03FY24 $10.33FY25 $6.16

Total Assets

+9.7% YoY

$25.08BFY 2025

FY22 $20.78BFY23 $21.71BFY24 $22.85BFY25 $25.08B

Total Debt

+35.5% YoY

$5.69BFY 2025

FY22 $4.21BFY23 $4.21BFY24 $4.20BFY25 $5.69B

Op. Cash Flow

+19.0% YoY

$4.14BFY 2025

FY22 $2.47BFY23 $3.13BFY24 $3.48BFY25 $4.14B

Free Cash Flow

+14.5% YoY

$3.20BFY 2025

FY22 $1.70BFY23 $2.40BFY24 $2.80BFY25 $3.20B

Metric	FY 2025	FY 2024	FY 2023	FY 2022	FY 2021	FY 2020
Revenue	$17.26B +8.9%	$15.85B -1.2%	$16.03B -1.5%	$16.28B +9.1%	$14.92B +22.6%	$12.17B
Net Income	$1.84B -42.3%	$3.19B +67.2%	$1.91B -21.3%	$2.43B +7.4%	$2.26B +1038.2%	$-241.0M
Operating Income	$3.21B +14.8%	$2.80B +21.4%	$2.30B -16.4%	$2.76B +13.2%	$2.43B +353.3%	$537.0M
EPS (Diluted)	$6.16 -40.4%	$10.33 +71.3%	$6.03 -19.3%	$7.47 +10.0%	$6.79 +1030.1%	$-0.73
Total Assets	$25.08B +9.7%	$22.85B +5.3%	$21.71B +4.5%	$20.78B -3.2%	$21.46B +11.5%	$19.24B
Total Debt	$5.69B +35.5%	$4.20B -0.2%	$4.21B +0.1%	$4.21B +2.8%	$4.09B -1.3%	$4.15B
Operating Cash Flow	$4.14B +19.0%	$3.48B +11.0%	$3.13B +26.9%	$2.47B -7.8%	$2.68B +34.3%	$1.99B
Free Cash Flow	$3.20B +14.5%	$2.80B +16.5%	$2.40B +41.2%	$1.70B -14.4%	$1.99B +38.7%	$1.43B

AI Insight: TEL Financial Trends

TEL revenue growth accelerated to 13.8% year-over-year in Q2 2026 while operating margin expanded 150bp to 19.0% over two years.

• Revenue grew 13.8% YoY to $5,160M in Q2 2026, strongest quarter in dataset; Q1 2026 also showed 14.5% YoY growth.

• Operating income margin improved from 16.0% in Q3 2024 to 19.0% in Q2 2026; op income up 50.7% over two years.

• Operating cash flow averaged $1,121M over latest four quarters vs. $960M in prior year—FCF generation strengthening.

⚠ Total debt rose from $4,203M to $5,632M (+34.0%) while equity grew only 7.1% since Q3 2024; leverage ratio deteriorating.

⚠ Net income volatility evident—Q1 2025 posted only $13M profit despite $748M operating income; tax/other factors warrant clarification.

AI Insight: TEL Ratio Trends

Operating margin expanded 470bp from Q3 2024 to Q2 2026, while ROIC climbed 510bp to 20.8%, though Q1 2026 showed a profitability anomaly now resolved.

• Operating margin accelerated from 16.0% in Q3 2024 to 20.6% in Q4 2025, stabilizing near 19–20% through Q2 2026.

• ROIC recovered from 15.7% in Q3 2024 to 20.8% in Q2 2026, reversing a temporary dip in Q1 2025.

• Net profit margin rebounded to 18.0% in Q1 2026 and settled at 14.5% in Q2 2026, well above the 6.8% floor in Q3 2024.

• Leverage remained controlled, with D/E hovering 0.43–0.46 across the period, unchanged from 0.34 baseline.

⚠ Q1 2025 NPM collapsed to 0.3%, suggesting a one-time charge or seasonal headwind requiring clarification.

⚠ Q2 2026 NPM declined to 14.5% from Q1 2026's 18.0%, reversing momentum quarter-over-quarter.

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Top Institutional Holders of TEL

BlackRock, Inc.
$5.5B27,135,147 sh
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC
$3.8B19,042,728 sh
DODGE & COX
$3.4B16,968,886 sh
VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC
$3.4B16,820,847 sh
STATE STREET CORP
$2.8B13,639,381 sh
WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP
$1.6B7,709,235 sh
PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/
$1.5B7,659,100 sh
AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC
$1.3B6,627,960 sh
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC
$1.3B6,592,886 sh
BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/
$1.1B5,593,891 sh

Fund	Value	Shares
BlackRock, Inc.	$5.5B	27,135,147
VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC	$3.8B	19,042,728
DODGE & COX	$3.4B	16,968,886
VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC	$3.4B	16,820,847
STATE STREET CORP	$2.8B	13,639,381
WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP	$1.6B	7,709,235
PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/	$1.5B	7,659,100
AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC	$1.3B	6,627,960
GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC	$1.3B	6,592,886
BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/	$1.1B	5,593,891

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Is TEL a good stock to buy?

13F Pro's AI-powered analysis of TE Connectivity plc (TEL) draws on SEC EDGAR-sourced fundamentals, institutional 13F holdings, and insider Form 4 transactions in the Technology sector (listed on NYSE). The 32-signal AI Quality Score, current rank, and full bull/bear verdict for TEL are available on the TEL stock profile dashboard — with the same data, AI insights, ratios, and institutional activity refreshed after every 10-K, 10-Q, 13F, and Form 4 filing. TEL is classified as a large company.

Which hedge funds own TEL?

Institutional investors are required to disclose their holdings quarterly via SEC Form 13F. 13F Pro aggregates these filings to show which hedge funds, mutual funds, and asset managers are buying or selling TEL. Combined with insider transaction data from Form 4 filings and AI-powered analysis from 10 specialized research agents, 13F Pro provides a comprehensive view of TE Connectivity plc's investment landscape.