Item 5. Market for Registrant’s Common Equity
ITEM 5. MARKET FOR REGISTRANT’S COMMON EQUITY, RELATED STOCKHOLDER MATTERS, AND ISSUER PURCHASES OF EQUITY SECURITIES.
Shares of the Company’s common stock are traded under the symbol “LFUS” on the NASDAQ Global Select Market SM .
Number of Holders
As of February 13, 2026, there were 47 holders of record of the Company’s common stock.
Dividend Policy
The future dividend policy will be determined by the Board of Directors based upon its evaluation of earnings, cash availability, and general business prospects. Currently, there are restrictions on the payment of dividends contained in the Company’s credit agreements that relate to the maintenance of certain financial ratios. However, the Company expects to continue paying cash dividends on a quarterly basis for the foreseeable future.
Recent Sales of Unregistered Securities
There were no sales of unregistered securities by us or affiliates during the fiscal year ended December 27, 2025.
Purchases of Equity Securities
The Company's Board of Directors authorized the repurchase of up to $300 million in the aggregate of shares of the Company’s common stock for the period May 1, 2021 to April 30, 2024 ("2021 program"). On April 25, 2024, the Company's Board of Directors authorized a new three-year program to repurchase up to $300.0 million in the aggregate of shares of the Company's stock for the period May 1, 2024 to April 30, 2027 ("2024 program") to replace the expired 2021 program.
During the fiscal year of 2025, the Company repurchased 120,689 shares of its common stock totaling $27.4 million pursuant to the 2024 program. There is $270.6 million of an authorized amount not yet purchased under the 2024 program as of December 27, 2025. During the fiscal year of 2024, the Company repurchased 179,311 shares of its common stock totaling $40.9 million, of which, $38.9 million was pursuant to the 2021 program and $2.0 million was pursuant to the 2024 program. During the fiscal year of 2023, the Company did not repurchase any shares of its common stock.
The table below presents shares of the Company’s common stock which were acquired by the Company during the fiscal year ended December 27, 2025:
Period Total number of shares purchased Average price paid per share Total number of shares purchased as part of publicly announced plans or programs Maximum dollar value of shares that may yet be purchased under the plans
2024 Program:
December 29 through January 25 4,095 $ 229.74 4,095 $ 297,053,567
January 26 through February 22 64,248 227.33 64,248 282,448,176
February 23 through March 29 52,346 225.96 52,346 270,620,264
Total 120,689 $ 226.82 120,689 $ 270,620,264
Stock Performance Graph
The following stock performance graph and related information shall not be deemed “soliciting material” or “filed” with the Securities and Exchange Commission, nor shall such information be incorporated by reference into any future filings under the Securities Act of 1933 or Securities Exchange Act of 1934, each as amended, except to the extent that the Company specifically incorporates it by reference into such filing.
The following stock performance graph compares the five-year cumulative total return on Littelfuse common stock to the five-year cumulative total returns on the Russell 1000 Index and the Dow Jones Electrical Components and Equipment Industry
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Group Index. The Company believes that the Russell 1000 Index and the Dow Jones Electrical Components and Equipment Industry Group Index represent a broad market index and peer industry group for total return performance comparison. The stock performance shown on the graph below represents historical stock performance and is not necessarily indicative of future stock price performance.
12/2020 12/2021 12/2022 12/2023 12/2024 12/2025
Littelfuse, Inc. $ 100 $ 124 $ 88 $ 108 $ 96 $ 104
Russell 1000 100 126 102 129 161 189
Dow Jones US Electrical Components & Equipment 100 125 103 132 177 237
The Dow Jones Electrical Components and Equipment Industry Group Index includes the common stock of AMETEK, Inc.; Arrow Electronics, Inc.; Avnet, Inc.; Eaton Corp plc; Emerson Electric Co.; Hubbell Inc.; Jabil Circuit, Inc.; Regal Rexnord Corp.; Sensata Technologies Holding plc.; and TE Connectivity Ltd.
For Littelfuse, Inc. and all indexes noted above, a $100 investment made on December 26, 2020 and reinvestment of all dividends is assumed. Returns for the Company’s fiscal years presented above are as of the last day of the respective fiscal year which was January 1, 2022, December 31, 2022, December 30, 2023, December 28, 2024 and December 27, 2025 for the fiscal years 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024 and 2025, respectively.
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ITEM 6. [RESERVED.]