Benchmark Electronics (BHE)


Market Price (9/24/2026): $83.065 | Market Cap: $3.0 BilSector: Information Technology | Industry: Electronic Manufacturing Services

Benchmark Electronics (BHE)


Market Price (9/24/2026): $83.065
Market Cap: $3.0 Bil
Sector: Information Technology
Industry: Electronic Manufacturing Services

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Low stock price volatility
Vol 12M is 45%

Megatrend and thematic drivers
Megatrends include 5G & Advanced Connectivity, Artificial Intelligence, and Automation & Robotics. Themes include Telecom Infrastructure, Show more.

Stock price has recently run up significantly
12M Rtn12 month market price return is 110%

Weak revenue growth
Rev Chg 3Y AvgRevenue Change % averaged over trailing 3 years is -1.3%

Key risks
BHE key risks include [1] susceptibility to demand fluctuations within its specific end-markets, Show more.

0 Low stock price volatility
Vol 12M is 45%
1 Megatrend and thematic drivers
Megatrends include 5G & Advanced Connectivity, Artificial Intelligence, and Automation & Robotics. Themes include Telecom Infrastructure, Show more.
2 Stock price has recently run up significantly
12M Rtn12 month market price return is 110%
3 Weak revenue growth
Rev Chg 3Y AvgRevenue Change % averaged over trailing 3 years is -1.3%
4 Key risks
BHE key risks include [1] susceptibility to demand fluctuations within its specific end-markets, Show more.

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Valuation & Metrics

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Why The Stock Moved

Qualitative Assessment

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Updated on 9/22/2026

Benchmark Electronics (BHE) stock has remained largely at the same level since 5/31/2026 because of the following key factors:

1. Strong Fiscal Q2 2026 Performance and Elevated Full-Year Guidance.

Benchmark Electronics (BHE) reported robust financial results for its fiscal second quarter ended June 30, 2026, significantly surpassing analyst expectations. The company announced revenue of $756 million, marking an 18% increase year-over-year, which exceeded the consensus estimate of $681.5 million. Diluted non-GAAP earnings per share (EPS) reached $0.75, a 36% rise year-over-year, outperforming the $0.59 per share anticipated by analysts. Furthermore, Benchmark raised its full-year 2026 revenue outlook to a record $3 billion, projecting approximately 13% growth. This strong operational performance and optimistic future outlook provided significant upward support for the stock, preventing a sustained decline.

2. Mixed Valuation Signals and Overvaluation Concerns.

Despite the impressive earnings beat and increased guidance, the stock's valuation presented a mixed picture that likely tempered further upward momentum. InvestingPro data following the Q2 2026 earnings suggested that shares were overvalued relative to their Fair Value estimate, trading at a high P/E ratio of 79.77. As of mid-September 2026, the stock's P/E ratio was around 49.1x, notably above the US Electronic industry average of approximately 29.1x and its peers at 48.5x, indicating a premium valuation. While some analysis suggested the stock might be undervalued by about 13.3% based on growth expectations, the prevailing sentiment of a stretched valuation likely acted as a ceiling, causing the stock to stabilize or correct after earlier gains.

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Updated on 9/22/2026

Benchmark Electronics (BHE) stock has remained largely at the same level since 5/31/2026 because of the following key factors:

1. Strong Fiscal Q2 2026 Performance and Elevated Full-Year Guidance.

Benchmark Electronics (BHE) reported robust financial results for its fiscal second quarter ended June 30, 2026, significantly surpassing analyst expectations. The company announced revenue of $756 million, marking an 18% increase year-over-year, which exceeded the consensus estimate of $681.5 million. Diluted non-GAAP earnings per share (EPS) reached $0.75, a 36% rise year-over-year, outperforming the $0.59 per share anticipated by analysts. Furthermore, Benchmark raised its full-year 2026 revenue outlook to a record $3 billion, projecting approximately 13% growth. This strong operational performance and optimistic future outlook provided significant upward support for the stock, preventing a sustained decline.

2. Mixed Valuation Signals and Overvaluation Concerns.

Despite the impressive earnings beat and increased guidance, the stock's valuation presented a mixed picture that likely tempered further upward momentum. InvestingPro data following the Q2 2026 earnings suggested that shares were overvalued relative to their Fair Value estimate, trading at a high P/E ratio of 79.77. As of mid-September 2026, the stock's P/E ratio was around 49.1x, notably above the US Electronic industry average of approximately 29.1x and its peers at 48.5x, indicating a premium valuation. While some analysis suggested the stock might be undervalued by about 13.3% based on growth expectations, the prevailing sentiment of a stretched valuation likely acted as a ceiling, causing the stock to stabilize or correct after earlier gains.

3. Positive Analyst Sentiment and Upgraded Price Targets.

The consensus among Wall Street analysts remained largely positive during the period, providing a degree of stability for the stock. Analysts maintained either a "Strong Buy" or "Moderate Buy" rating for BHE. Several firms, including Needham, revised their 12-month price targets upward in July 2026, with the average target ranging from $90.00 to $91.00, representing a potential upside from current levels. This consistent positive endorsement from the analytical community helped to underpin investor confidence and limit downside risks, contributing to the stock remaining largely within a defined trading range.

4. Continued Strategic Business Momentum in High-Growth End Markets.

Benchmark Electronics demonstrated ongoing business strength across key sectors, including Semi-Cap, Industrial, Medical, and Advanced Computing & Communications. The company is strategically positioned to capitalize on the surging demand for advanced computing and Artificial Intelligence (AI) infrastructure, evidenced by new contract wins in water-cooling for high-performance computing and AI data centers, expected to drive revenue growth in the Advanced Computing & Communications segment into 2026. Additionally, strategic partnerships, such as being named HPE's Manufacturing Partner of the Year and expanding collaboration with Ouster for lidar sensors in June 2026, reinforced its market position and long-term growth prospects. These underlying business fundamentals provided sustained support, contributing to the stock's resilience against significant downward movements.

5. Consistent Quarterly Dividend Payouts.

Benchmark Electronics consistently returned value to shareholders through regular dividend payments. The company declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.17 per share in June 2026, payable in July, and again in September 2026, payable in October. This steady dividend stream can enhance investor appeal, particularly during periods of market uncertainty or consolidation, thereby providing a floor for the stock price and contributing to its largely stable movement.

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Stock Movement Drivers

Fundamental Drivers

The -1.4% change in BHE stock from 5/31/2026 to 9/23/2026 was primarily driven by a -36.3% change in the company's P/E Multiple.
(LTM values as of)53120269232026Change
Stock Price ($)84.3183.11-1.4%
Change Contribution By: 
Total Revenues ($ Mil)2,7052,8184.2%
Net Income Margin (%)1.3%1.9%49.0%
P/E Multiple88.156.1-36.3%
Shares Outstanding (Mil)3636-0.4%
Cumulative Contribution-1.4%

LTM = Last Twelve Months as of date shown

Market Drivers

5/31/2026 to 9/23/2026
ReturnCorrelation
BHE-1.4% 
Market (SPY)1.8%51.7%
Sector (XLK)2.4%76.4%

Fundamental Drivers

The 44.5% change in BHE stock from 2/28/2026 to 9/23/2026 was primarily driven by a 101.8% change in the company's Net Income Margin (%).
(LTM values as of)22820269232026Change
Stock Price ($)57.5283.1144.5%
Change Contribution By: 
Total Revenues ($ Mil)2,6592,8186.0%
Net Income Margin (%)0.9%1.9%101.8%
P/E Multiple82.656.1-32.0%
Shares Outstanding (Mil)3636-0.6%
Cumulative Contribution44.5%

LTM = Last Twelve Months as of date shown

Market Drivers

2/28/2026 to 9/23/2026
ReturnCorrelation
BHE44.5% 
Market (SPY)12.5%55.2%
Sector (XLK)41.1%68.5%

Fundamental Drivers

The 107.5% change in BHE stock from 8/31/2025 to 9/23/2026 was primarily driven by a 41.0% change in the company's P/E Multiple.
(LTM values as of)83120259232026Change
Stock Price ($)40.0583.11107.5%
Change Contribution By: 
Total Revenues ($ Mil)2,5892,8188.9%
Net Income Margin (%)1.4%1.9%34.8%
P/E Multiple39.856.141.0%
Shares Outstanding (Mil)36360.3%
Cumulative Contribution107.5%

LTM = Last Twelve Months as of date shown

Market Drivers

8/31/2025 to 9/23/2026
ReturnCorrelation
BHE107.5% 
Market (SPY)20.3%53.2%
Sector (XLK)49.6%62.3%

Fundamental Drivers

The 240.2% change in BHE stock from 8/31/2023 to 9/23/2026 was primarily driven by a 328.4% change in the company's P/E Multiple.
(LTM values as of)83120239232026Change
Stock Price ($)24.4383.11240.2%
Change Contribution By: 
Total Revenues ($ Mil)2,9502,818-4.5%
Net Income Margin (%)2.3%1.9%-16.2%
P/E Multiple13.156.1328.4%
Shares Outstanding (Mil)3636-0.8%
Cumulative Contribution240.2%

LTM = Last Twelve Months as of date shown

Market Drivers

8/31/2023 to 9/23/2026
ReturnCorrelation
BHE240.2% 
Market (SPY)77.0%54.9%
Sector (XLK)126.9%58.9%

Return vs. Risk

Price Returns Compared

 202120222023202420252026Total [1]
Returns
BHE Return3%1%6%67%-4%93%242%
Peers Return32%12%57%78%86%54%1081%
S&P 500 Return27%-19%24%23%16%13%107%

Monthly Win Rates [3]
BHE Win Rate50%50%58%50%42%67% 
Peers Win Rate58%55%62%65%62%60% 
S&P 500 Win Rate75%42%67%75%67%56% 

Max Drawdowns [4]
BHE Max Drawdown-27%-22%-28%-19%-33%-29% 
Peers Max Drawdown-17%-26%-23%-24%-37%-33% 
S&P 500 Max Drawdown-5%-25%-10%-8%-19%-9% 


[1] Cumulative total returns since the beginning of 2021
[2] Peers: JBL, FLEX, SANM, PLXS, CLS.
[3] Win Rate = % of calendar months in which monthly returns were positive
[4] Max drawdown represents maximum peak-to-trough decline within a year
[5] 2026 data is for the year up to 9/23/2026 (YTD)

How Low Can It Go

EventBHES&P 500
2025 US Tariff Shock
  % Loss-23.3%-18.8%
  % Gain to Breakeven30.4%23.1%
  Time to Breakeven173 days79 days
Summer-Fall 2023 Five Percent Yield Shock
  % Loss-12.4%-9.5%
  % Gain to Breakeven14.1%10.5%
  Time to Breakeven49 days24 days
2023 SVB Regional Banking Crisis
  % Loss-17.5%-6.7%
  % Gain to Breakeven21.1%7.1%
  Time to Breakeven37 days31 days
2022 Inflation Shock & Fed Tightening
  % Loss-20.8%-24.5%
  % Gain to Breakeven26.3%32.4%
  Time to Breakeven36 days427 days
2020 COVID-19 Crash
  % Loss-47.0%-33.7%
  % Gain to Breakeven88.5%50.9%
  Time to Breakeven272 days140 days
Q4 2018 Fed Policy Error / Growth Scare
  % Loss-15.7%-19.2%
  % Gain to Breakeven18.7%23.8%
  Time to Breakeven25 days105 days

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In The Past

Benchmark Electronics's stock fell -23.3% during the 2025 US Tariff Shock. Such a loss loss requires a 30.4% gain to breakeven.

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EventBHES&P 500
2025 US Tariff Shock
  % Loss-23.3%-18.8%
  % Gain to Breakeven30.4%23.1%
  Time to Breakeven173 days79 days
2022 Inflation Shock & Fed Tightening
  % Loss-20.8%-24.5%
  % Gain to Breakeven26.3%32.4%
  Time to Breakeven36 days427 days
2020 COVID-19 Crash
  % Loss-47.0%-33.7%
  % Gain to Breakeven88.5%50.9%
  Time to Breakeven272 days140 days
2014-2016 Oil Price Collapse
  % Loss-23.8%-6.8%
  % Gain to Breakeven31.3%7.3%
  Time to Breakeven257 days15 days
2011 US Debt Ceiling Crisis & European Contagion
  % Loss-26.2%-17.9%
  % Gain to Breakeven35.4%21.8%
  Time to Breakeven109 days123 days
2010 Eurozone Sovereign Debt Crisis / Flash Crash
  % Loss-33.3%-15.4%
  % Gain to Breakeven50.0%18.2%
  Time to Breakeven1128 days125 days
2008-2009 Global Financial Crisis
  % Loss-52.9%-53.4%
  % Gain to Breakeven112.1%114.4%
  Time to Breakeven217 days1085 days

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In The Past

Benchmark Electronics's stock fell -23.3% during the 2025 US Tariff Shock. Such a loss loss requires a 30.4% gain to breakeven.

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Limiting losses and compounding gains is essential to preserving wealth.

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About Benchmark Electronics (BHE)

Benchmark Electronics (BHE) is a global technology solutions company that provides comprehensive product design, engineering, and manufacturing services. It partners with original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) to develop and produce complex electronic products, essentially serving as an external arm for their clients' product development and manufacturing needs from start to finish.

The company's main offerings span the entire product lifecycle. This includes upfront engineering services like new product design, rapid prototyping, and custom testing solutions. For manufacturing, BHE specializes in printed circuit board assembly, subsystem and system integration, and electromechanical assembly. Additionally, it provides critical support services such as supply chain management, direct order fulfillment, and extensive aftermarket services including repair, refurbishment, and spare parts management.

Benchmark Electronics primarily serves sophisticated and high-reliability markets, catering to OEMs in industries that demand stringent quality and advanced technology. Its key customer sectors include aerospace and defense, medical technologies, complex industrials, semiconductor capital equipment, telecommunications, and advanced computing. The company markets its expertise and services directly to these specialized clients.

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Benchmark Electronics is like a Foxconn for specialized, high-reliability electronics and complex systems, focusing on sectors like aerospace, medical, and industrial rather than mass-market consumer gadgets.

Benchmark Electronics is like the Magna International of advanced electronics and electromechanical systems, designing and manufacturing critical components and products for a wide array of industries.

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  • Engineering & Design Services: Provides comprehensive engineering services, including new product design, prototyping, testing, and custom technology solutions.
  • Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS): Offers electronics manufacturing, assembly, and extensive testing services for components, boards, and subsystems.
  • Precision Machining & Electromechanical Assembly: Delivers precision machining and electromechanical assembly services for various industrial applications.
  • System Integration: Provides full-service subsystem and system integration, including assembly, configuration, and testing.
  • Supply Chain & Logistics Management: Manages end-to-end supply chain logistics, value-added support systems, and direct order fulfillment.
  • Aftermarket Services: Offers a range of post-sale services including repair, refurbishment, remanufacturing, and spare parts manufacturing.

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Benchmark Electronics (BHE) sells primarily to other companies, specifically original equipment manufacturers (OEMs). Based on the provided background information, the specific names of its major customer companies are not disclosed.

However, the company serves OEMs in the following industries, which represent its major customer segments:

  • Aerospace and defense
  • Medical technologies
  • Complex industrials
  • Semiconductor capital equipment
  • Telecommunications
  • Advanced computing

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Jeff Benck, Chief Executive Officer

Jeff Benck assumed the role of CEO in March 2019 and is responsible for redefining the company's strategic direction and leading Benchmark through a transformation. Prior to joining Benchmark, Mr. Benck served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Lantronix, a global provider of secure data access and management solutions for IoT and IT assets, where he drove significant growth, more than doubling profitability and tripling market capitalization. He also served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Emulex Corporation, a global supplier of advanced networking solutions, until its acquisition by Avago Technologies in May 2015. Earlier, he held roles as President and Chief Operating Officer of QLogic Corporation and spent 18 years at IBM Corporation in various executive leadership positions.

Bryan Schumaker, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer

Bryan Schumaker serves as Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer at Benchmark, overseeing financial operations, including strategic financial planning, capital structure management, and investor relations. He was appointed to this role effective October 8, 2024. With over 20 years of financial leadership experience, Mr. Schumaker has held CFO roles at both public and private companies with significant global manufacturing operations. Before joining Benchmark, he served as Chief Financial Officer at SOURCE Global, TPI Composites, and 8point3 Energy Partners. At SOURCE Global, he was instrumental in transforming financial operations, preparing the company for public market readiness, and leading the development of a global shared service center, contributing to a quadrupling of revenue growth during his tenure. He also served as Senior Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer for First Solar Inc.

David Moezidis, President and CEO-Designate

David Moezidis is the President and CEO-Designate of Benchmark, set to assume the Chief Executive Officer position on March 31, 2026, following Jeff Benck's retirement. He was promoted to President and Chief Commercial Officer in September 2025. Mr. Moezidis brings over 35 years of leadership experience in operations, engineering, sales, and marketing within the digital imaging, semiconductor capital equipment, and electronic manufacturing services industries. Prior to Benchmark, he spent 25 years at Flex in various leadership positions, including President of the Lifestyle Solutions group and Senior Vice President of the Industrial and Energy group.

David Cummings, Senior Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer

David Cummings was appointed Senior Vice President and Chief Commercial Officer at Benchmark effective February 2026. In this role, he leads the organization's commercial strategy and global go-to-market approach, with responsibility for vertical market strategy, portfolio optimization, accelerating marketing and demand generation, and ensuring revenue realization. Mr. Cummings brings over 20 years of executive experience in global customer management, supply chain transformation, and commercial operations. Most recently, he served as VP General Manager at Flex, where he launched and scaled new market segments, secured significant new bookings, and orchestrated supply chain regionalization.

Josh Hollin, Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer

Josh Hollin was appointed Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer at Benchmark, effective January 2026. He brings over 25 years of engineering leadership experience to this role. Prior to joining Benchmark, Mr. Hollin served as Vice President of Engineering & Technical Program Management at GoPro, where he led hardware and software engineering programs. His previous experience includes senior leadership positions at AMP Robotics and Flex, where he focused on global design engineering and autonomous robotics initiatives.

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The key risks to Benchmark Electronics' (BHE) business are primarily related to global economic and political factors, intense market competition, and the inherent cyclicality of its target industries.

  1. Geopolitical Risks and Supply Chain Volatility: Benchmark Electronics faces significant risks from geopolitical shifts, particularly U.S.-China trade tensions, which can disrupt global supply chains. These disruptions impact the company's ability to source components and efficiently manage production, which is critical for its manufacturing services.
  2. Intense Competition and Margin Pressure: The electronics manufacturing services (EMS) industry is highly competitive, with numerous players vying for market share. This intense competition puts constant pressure on pricing and, consequently, on Benchmark's operating margins, which are described as being "stubbornly thin". The company's historical performance also indicates a "suboptimal cost structure" and "mediocre job investing in profitable growth initiatives" contributing to this margin pressure.
  3. Cyclicality in End Markets and Macroeconomic Headwinds: Benchmark's revenue and growth are susceptible to the cyclical nature of its key end markets, such as semiconductor capital equipment, and broader macroeconomic conditions. Projected slowdowns in global GDP growth and a deceleration in overall capital expenditure can lead to scrutinization of corporate spending and weaker demand for BHE's services, despite its focus on diversified, high-reliability sectors.

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Benchmark Electronics (BHE) operates within several significant addressable markets, primarily centered around electronics manufacturing services, precision machining, and supply chain solutions. These markets exhibit substantial global valuations and growth projections.

Global Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) Market

Benchmark Electronics' core business of product design, engineering services, technology solutions, and manufacturing services falls under the expansive Electronics Manufacturing Services (EMS) market. The global EMS market was valued at approximately USD 648.11 billion in 2025 and is projected to reach around USD 1,167.08 billion by 2034, growing at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 6.8% during this forecast period.

This market includes design, assembly, production, and aftermarket support for electronic components and devices, catering to a diverse range of industries.

Within the broader EMS market, the industries Benchmark serves also represent substantial segments:

  • The global telecom electronic manufacturing services (EMS) market size reached USD 216.4 billion in 2024 and is expected to reach USD 348.6 billion by 2033, exhibiting a CAGR of 5.17% from 2025 to 2033.
  • The medical and healthcare sector accounted for a 9.2% market share within the EMS market in 2024.
  • The aerospace and defense market is projected to grow at a CAGR of 3.9% by 2034 within the EMS market.

Global Precision Machining Market

Benchmark Electronics' precision machining and electromechanical assembly services address the global precision machining market. This market was estimated at USD 123.54 billion in 2025 and is projected to grow to USD 228.75 billion by 2033, with a CAGR of 8.1% from 2026 to 2033. The demand for high-precision components in industries such as automotive, aerospace & defense, medical devices, and electronics drives this market.

Global Supply Chain Management Market

The company's supply chain management solutions are part of the global supply chain management market. This market was valued at USD 35.7 billion in 2025 and is projected to reach USD 91 billion by 2034, growing at a CAGR of 10.9% from 2026 to 2034. The increasing complexity of global supply networks and the need for operational visibility and efficiency are key drivers for this market.

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Benchmark Electronics (BHE) is expected to drive future revenue growth over the next 2-3 years through several key initiatives and market trends: * **Growth in High-Value Sectors:** The company anticipates continued strong performance in its medical technologies and aerospace and defense (A&D) sectors, with both projected to achieve significant growth, including double-digit growth in medical. Opportunities in space-related projects are specifically highlighted within A&D. Additionally, the advanced computing and communications (AC&C) sector, driven by opportunities in AI and high-performance computing, has rebounded sharply and is expected to maintain momentum. * **Recovery in Semiconductor Capital Equipment:** After experiencing some softness, the semiconductor capital equipment (Semi-Cap) market is anticipated to recover earlier than previously expected in 2026, contributing to Benchmark's revenue growth. * **Strategic Geographic Expansion and Capacity Enhancement:** Benchmark is implementing a "China Plus One" strategy, increasing capacity in Southeast Asia and Mexico to serve Western original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) diversifying their supply chains. Significant investments include adding Class 10,000 cleanroom space in its Ayutthaya facility for semiconductor capital equipment demand and upgrading facilities in Huntsville and Phoenix to strengthen its North American A&D capabilities with ITAR-compliant zones and space-grade testing labs. * **Pivot Towards Higher-Margin, Engineering-Rich Programs:** Benchmark is increasingly focusing on complex, low-to-medium-volume manufacturing in regulated markets. This strategic shift towards higher-margin, engineering-heavy programs is aimed at improving overall earnings quality and driving revenue growth per project.

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Share Repurchases

  • Benchmark Electronics did not repurchase any outstanding shares in 2023.
  • As of December 31, 2023, the company had an authorization of approximately $155 million remaining for future share repurchases.
  • From July 1, 2025, to September 30, 2025, Benchmark Electronics repurchased shares totaling $9.99 million under its existing buyback program.

Share Issuance

  • No significant dollar amount of shares issued in large, one-off capital-raising events by Benchmark Electronics has been identified over the last 3-5 years.

Inbound Investments

  • No information is available regarding large inbound investments made in Benchmark Electronics by third parties over the last 3-5 years.

Outbound Investments

  • No information is available regarding significant outbound strategic investments made by Benchmark Electronics in other companies over the last 3-5 years.

Capital Expenditures

  • In fiscal year 2023, capital expenditures represented approximately 2.5% of the company's projected revenue, with a primary focus on investments in engineering and supply chain areas.
  • Benchmark Electronics plans to break ground on a fourth building in Penang, Malaysia, to support its ongoing momentum in the Semiconductor Capital Equipment sector, as reported in its fourth-quarter 2024 results.

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Peer Outperformance in Electronic Manufacturing Services

BHE has trailed 63% of its 8 Electronic Manufacturing Services peers over 5Y. Among the peers that beat it is FLEX. Electronic Manufacturing Services ranks 1st of 12 industries in Information Technology by median 5Y return. That makes it one of the strongest corners of the sector.
Share of Electronic Manufacturing Services constituents that BHE has outperformed, by holding period. Peers without a full price history over a given window are excluded from that window.
1Y
89%
of 9 industry peers · 110.3% return
3Y
63%
of 8 industry peers · 261.4% return
5Y
38%
of 8 industry peers · 233.1% return
Electronic Manufacturing Services peers with revenue growth within 4pp of BHE's that beat it on at least 2 of 3 windows, and by at least 20pp over 5Y. Growth is matched by construction, so the gap is largely a re-rating gap. The multiple column is the context for it.
Ticker Name Rev Growth 3Y Avg P/E 1Y3Y5Y 5Y Gap
BHE Benchmark Electronics -1.3% 56.1x 110.3%261.4%233.1% —
FLEX Flex 1.8% 42.2x 89.3%490.9%703.2% +470pp
Price returns, excluding dividends. P/E shown for context only and not used for matching.
Median price return by industry across the Information Technology sector, ranked by 5Y. Electronic Manufacturing Services is BHE's own industry. Use this to see which corners of the sector have carried the returns.
Industry Names 1Y med3Y med5Y med Top 3 by 5Y
Electronic Manufacturing Services ← 9 62.1%192.4%276.6% TTMI 904% · FLEX 703% · SANM 465%
Semiconductor Materials & Equipment 27 94.9%99.9%105.2% AXTI 749% · AEHR 516% · KLAC 434%
Technology Distributors 9 35.0%78.8%99.6% CLMB 399% · AVT 204% · SNX 176%
Communications Equipment 36 8.8%80.9%70.6% AAOI 1296% · FEIM 1001% · LITE 982%
Electronic Components 26 37.0%75.5%65.3% CLS 3725% · BELFA 1394% · COHR 389%
Semiconductors 55 26.7%39.4%40.7% POET 1815% · MU 1384% · NVDA 926%
Technology Hardware, Storage & Peripherals 20 24.9%95.5%36.4% STX 1135% · DELL 1057% · SMCI 1011%
Internet Services & Infrastructure 6 3.8%51.7%31.2% DOCN 71% · VRSN 37% · GDDY 36%
Electronic Equipment & Instruments 26 -15.3%12.1%-11.3% PI 189% · OSIS 116% · KEYS 98%
IT Consulting & Other Services 30 -27.9%-16.5%-39.3% CHRN 539637% · APLD 1169% · TSSI 744%
Application Software 125 -30.5%-13.8%-46.7% VIDA 153233% · INLX 5065% · PLTR 572%
Systems Software 74 -20.1%8.9%-58.0% QNC 666% · ZETA 397% · PANW 381%
Median of constituents with a full price history over each window. Top names are unfiltered by size in this render.

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Financials

BHEJBLFLEXSANMPLXSCLSMedian
NameBenchmar.Jabil Flex Sanmina Plexus Celestica 
Mkt Price83.11308.75112.30221.89263.90361.84242.89
Mkt Cap3.032.741.112.07.041.622.3
Rev LTM2,81832,66729,26712,7634,59715,59414,179
Op Inc LTM1161,6171,5197012311,3801,040
FCF LTM1241,27582659462519556
FCF 3Y Avg1451,1341,039399175366383
CFO LTM1771,7281,5629011711,1441,023
CFO 3Y Avg1901,7481,595580272675627

Growth & Margins

BHEJBLFLEXSANMPLXSCLSMedian
NameBenchmar.Jabil Flex Sanmina Plexus Celestica 
Rev Chg LTM8.9%19.0%12.2%58.6%14.2%47.3%16.6%
Rev Chg 3Y Avg-1.3%-1.4%1.8%16.0%2.6%27.1%2.2%
Rev Chg Q17.7%23.1%20.6%69.7%28.1%62.4%25.6%
QoQ Delta Rev Chg LTM4.2%5.0%4.8%12.5%6.6%13.1%5.8%
Op Inc Chg LTM11.3%27.6%20.5%85.1%11.0%80.7%24.0%
Op Inc Chg 3Y Avg2.8%4.0%17.9%22.7%1.4%59.7%11.0%
Op Mgn LTM4.1%4.9%5.2%5.5%5.0%8.8%5.1%
Op Mgn 3Y Avg4.2%4.8%4.5%5.0%5.0%7.1%4.9%
QoQ Delta Op Mgn LTM0.1%0.0%0.0%0.5%-0.2%0.1%0.1%
CFO/Rev LTM6.3%5.3%5.3%7.1%3.7%7.3%5.8%
CFO/Rev 3Y Avg6.9%5.7%5.9%5.9%6.6%5.4%5.9%
FCF/Rev LTM4.4%3.9%2.8%4.7%1.3%3.3%3.6%
FCF/Rev 3Y Avg5.3%3.7%3.9%4.1%4.3%3.1%4.0%

Valuation

BHEJBLFLEXSANMPLXSCLSMedian
NameBenchmar.Jabil Flex Sanmina Plexus Celestica 
Mkt Cap3.032.741.112.07.041.622.3
P/S1.11.01.40.91.52.71.2
P/Op Inc25.720.227.117.130.630.226.4
P/EBIT30.026.427.421.630.930.328.7
P/E56.140.542.238.838.037.339.6
P/CFO16.918.926.313.341.236.422.6
Total Yield2.6%2.6%2.4%2.6%2.6%2.7%2.6%
Dividend Yield0.8%0.1%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%
FCF Yield 3Y Avg8.5%4.9%5.8%5.9%5.1%2.1%5.4%
D/E0.10.10.10.20.00.00.1
Net D/E-0.00.10.10.0-0.00.00.0

Returns

BHEJBLFLEXSANMPLXSCLSMedian
NameBenchmar.Jabil Flex Sanmina Plexus Celestica 
1M Rtn15.9%1.3%5.3%19.7%11.1%22.8%13.5%
3M Rtn-9.4%-16.9%-25.5%-10.8%-7.9%-0.1%-10.1%
6M Rtn41.5%9.1%60.4%60.1%21.5%19.7%31.5%
12M Rtn110.3%31.8%89.3%88.9%81.6%40.4%85.2%
3Y Rtn261.4%188.6%490.9%321.4%192.4%1,504.6%291.4%
1M Excs Rtn15.2%0.6%4.6%19.0%10.4%22.1%12.8%
3M Excs Rtn-14.1%-21.7%-30.2%-15.5%-12.6%-4.8%-14.8%
6M Excs Rtn22.8%-6.2%45.0%47.1%5.7%2.5%14.3%
12M Excs Rtn94.1%17.4%75.2%73.3%68.6%26.9%71.0%
3Y Excs Rtn191.8%117.6%423.6%251.6%120.0%1,417.5%221.7%

Comparison Analyses

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Financials

Segment Financials

Revenue by Segment
$ Mil20252024202320222021
Single Segment2,6592,6562,8392,8862,255
Total2,6592,6562,8392,8862,255


Operating Income by Segment
$ Mil20152014201320122011
Americas7759556046
Asia6379935231
Europe710910
Eliminations-54    
Elimination of intersegment sales -47-41-38-36
Total931001177641


Assets by Segment
$ Mil20152014201320122011
Americas868713702569651
Asia605667659636611
Europe306239256201197
Corporate116    
Elimination of intersegment sales 60419541
Total1,8941,6791,6571,5011,500


Price Behavior

Price Behavior
Market Price$83.11 
Market Cap ($ Bil)3.0 
First Trading Date06/28/1990 
Distance from 52W High-15.8% 
   50 Days200 Days
DMA Price$77.42$68.27
DMA Trendupdown
Distance from DMA7.4%21.7%
 3M1YR
Volatility54.1%44.8%
Downside Capture264.98158.17
Upside Capture157.88217.07
Correlation (SPY)47.7%54.3%
BHE Betas & Captures as of 8/31/2026

 1M2M3M6M1Y3Y
Beta2.282.442.262.181.891.49
Up Beta3.074.433.042.462.231.52
Down Beta2.590.331.111.481.381.20
Up Capture51%77%215%312%373%630%
Bmk +ve Days10213268138427
Stock +ve Days9183470141393
Down Capture403%347%249%190%145%109%
Bmk -ve Days11213259113324
Stock -ve Days12243057109352

[1] Upside and downside betas calculated using positive and negative benchmark daily returns respectively
Based On 1-Year Data
Annualized
Return
Annualized
Volatility
Sharpe
Ratio
Correlation
with BHE
BHE109.8%44.7%1.78-
Sector ETF (XLK)38.9%26.5%1.2162.9%
Equity (SPY)16.2%13.0%0.8853.9%
Gold (GLD)13.9%29.3%0.4422.8%
Commodities (DBC)46.6%20.7%1.75-8.7%
Real Estate (VNQ)4.5%13.7%0.086.5%
Bitcoin (BTCUSD)-23.2%44.8%-0.4617.9%

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Based On 5-Year Data
Annualized
Return
Annualized
Volatility
Sharpe
Ratio
Correlation
with BHE
BHE27.6%37.1%0.74-
Sector ETF (XLK)20.8%26.0%0.7154.0%
Equity (SPY)12.9%17.2%0.5751.7%
Gold (GLD)18.6%18.8%0.8013.1%
Commodities (DBC)10.5%19.5%0.4111.3%
Real Estate (VNQ)0.8%18.9%-0.0630.1%
Bitcoin (BTCUSD)12.5%52.6%0.4119.2%

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Based On 10-Year Data
Annualized
Return
Annualized
Volatility
Sharpe
Ratio
Correlation
with BHE
BHE15.5%37.5%0.50-
Sector ETF (XLK)25.0%25.0%0.9049.1%
Equity (SPY)15.5%17.9%0.7351.6%
Gold (GLD)12.1%16.4%0.608.2%
Commodities (DBC)8.5%18.1%0.3817.6%
Real Estate (VNQ)4.9%20.7%0.2036.8%
Bitcoin (BTCUSD)64.2%66.2%1.0416.2%

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Short Interest

Short Interest: As Of Date8312026
Short Interest: Shares Quantity1.3 Mil
Short Interest: % Change Since 81520262.2%
Average Daily Volume0.3 Mil
Days-to-Cover Short Interest3.8 days
Basic Shares Quantity35.9 Mil
Short % of Basic Shares3.6%

Earnings Returns History

Updated 8/31/2026
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 Forward Returns
Earnings Date1D Returns5D Returns21D Returns
7/29/20267.2%13.4%-0.6%
4/29/202613.3%19.6%16.7%
2/3/2026-0.1%4.0%-1.8%
11/4/20258.6%4.8%9.2%
7/30/2025-1.9%-1.6%5.6%
4/29/2025-15.0%-10.0%-4.4%
1/29/2025-2.6%-3.3%-8.4%
10/30/2024-4.7%13.2%6.8%
...
SUMMARY STATS   
# Positive141716
# Negative1189
Median Positive5.0%4.0%7.9%
Median Negative-2.6%-2.9%-3.7%
Max Positive18.1%32.2%42.2%
Max Negative-15.0%-13.2%-16.1%
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 Forward Returns
Earnings Date1D Returns5D Returns21D Returns
7/29/20267.2%13.4%-0.6%
4/29/202613.3%19.6%16.7%
2/3/2026-0.1%4.0%-1.8%
11/4/20258.6%4.8%9.2%
7/30/2025-1.9%-1.6%5.6%
4/29/2025-15.0%-10.0%-4.4%
1/29/2025-2.6%-3.3%-8.4%
10/30/2024-4.7%13.2%6.8%
7/30/202417.6%-0.9%3.9%
5/1/202418.1%32.2%42.2%
1/31/20249.1%5.8%15.2%
10/25/20234.4%6.1%10.7%
7/31/20230.7%0.0%-3.6%
5/3/2023-2.0%-3.1%12.0%
2/1/2023-13.6%-13.2%-16.1%
10/26/2022-7.0%-2.6%-1.8%
8/3/20222.5%2.0%1.4%
4/26/2022-1.5%1.7%3.1%
2/3/20223.4%0.8%6.7%
10/27/2021-7.6%0.1%-3.9%
7/28/20215.5%2.9%2.7%
4/28/20210.3%-0.6%3.8%
2/4/2021-0.3%0.9%9.0%
10/29/20201.0%7.3%17.9%
7/31/20202.1%3.2%-3.7%
SUMMARY STATS   
# Positive141716
# Negative1189
Median Positive5.0%4.0%7.9%
Median Negative-2.6%-2.9%-3.7%
Max Positive18.1%32.2%42.2%
Max Negative-15.0%-13.2%-16.1%

SEC Filings

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Report DateFiling DateFiling
06/30/202607/29/202610-Q
03/31/202604/30/202610-Q
12/31/202502/24/202610-K
09/30/202511/05/202510-Q
06/30/202507/31/202510-Q
03/31/202505/01/202510-Q
12/31/202402/24/202510-K
09/30/202411/01/202410-Q
06/30/202408/01/202410-Q
03/31/202405/03/202410-Q
12/31/202302/27/202410-K
09/30/202311/02/202310-Q
06/30/202308/03/202310-Q
03/31/202305/05/202310-Q
12/31/202202/24/202310-K
09/30/202211/04/202210-Q
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03/31/202604/30/202610-Q
12/31/202502/24/202610-K
09/30/202511/05/202510-Q
06/30/202507/31/202510-Q
03/31/202505/01/202510-Q
12/31/202402/24/202510-K
09/30/202411/01/202410-Q
06/30/202408/01/202410-Q
03/31/202405/03/202410-Q
12/31/202302/27/202410-K
09/30/202311/02/202310-Q
06/30/202308/03/202310-Q
03/31/202305/05/202310-Q
12/31/202202/24/202310-K
09/30/202211/04/202210-Q
06/30/202208/04/202210-Q
03/31/202205/05/202210-Q
12/31/202102/25/202210-K
09/30/202111/04/202110-Q
06/30/202108/05/202110-Q
03/31/202105/06/202110-Q
12/31/202003/01/202110-K
09/30/202011/05/202010-Q
06/30/202008/06/202010-Q
03/31/202005/08/202010-Q
12/31/201903/02/202010-K
09/30/201911/06/201910-Q

Recent Forward Guidance

Updated 7/30/2026

Latest: Q2 2026 Earnings Reported 7/29/2026

Forward GuidanceGuidance Change
MetricSourceLowMidHigh% Chg% DeltaChangePrior
Q3 2026 RevenueReported755.00 Mil775.00 Mil795.00 Mil7.6% Higher NewActual: 720.00 Mil for Q2 2026
Q3 2026 Diluted GAAP EPSReported0.510.540.570 Same NewActual: 0.54 for Q2 2026
Q3 2026 Diluted Non-GAAP EPSReported0.760.790.8216.2% Higher NewActual: 0.68 for Q2 2026
2026 Revenue GrowthReported 13.0%  3.5%RaisedGuidance: 9.5% for 2026
2026 Annual RevenueReported 3.00 Bil    


Prior: Q1 2026 Earnings Reported 4/29/2026

Forward GuidanceGuidance Change
MetricSourceLowMidHigh% Chg% DeltaChangePrior
Q2 2026 RevenueReported700.00 Mil720.00 Mil740.00 Mil6.7% Higher NewGuidance: 675.00 Mil for Q1 2026
Q2 2026 EPSReported0.510.540.5758.8%20.0%Higher NewGuidance: 0.34 for Q1 2026
Q2 2026 Non-GAAP EPSReported0.650.680.7121.4%12.0%Higher NewGuidance: 0.56 for Q1 2026
2026 Revenue GrowthReported9.0%9.5%10.0%  Raised

Q4 2025 Earnings Reported 2/3/2026

Forward GuidanceGuidance Change
MetricSourceLowMidHigh% Chg% DeltaChangePrior
Q1 2026 RevenueReported655.00 Mil675.00 Mil695.00 Mil-2.9% Lower NewGuidance: 695.00 Mil for Q4 2025
Q1 2026 Diluted GAAP EPSReported0.310.340.37-27.7% Lower NewGuidance: 0.47 for Q4 2025
Q1 2026 Diluted Non-GAAP EPSReported0.530.560.59-13.8% Lower NewGuidance: 0.65 for Q4 2025

Q3 2025 Earnings Reported 11/4/2025

Forward GuidanceGuidance Change
MetricSourceLowMidHigh% Chg% DeltaChangePrior
Q4 2025 Stock-based compensation expenseReported 2.30 Mil    
Q4 2025 RevenueReported670.00 Mil695.00 Mil720.00 Mil5.3% Higher NewGuidance: 660.00 Mil for Q3 2025
Q4 2025 Other non-operating expensesReported4.90 Mil5.10 Mil5.30 Mil   
Q4 2025 Diluted GAAP EPSReported0.440.470.551.6% Higher NewGuidance: 0.31 for Q3 2025
Q4 2025 Diluted Non-GAAP EPSReported0.620.650.6810.2% Higher NewGuidance: 0.59 for Q3 2025

Insider Activity

Updated 8/18/2026
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#OwnerTitleHoldingActionFiling DatePriceSharesTransacted
Value
Value of
Held Shares
Form
1De, Greef-Safft Anne DirectSell812202682.262,116174,0623,054,807Form
2De, Greef-Safft Anne SpouseSell812202682.023,884  Form
3Beaver, Stephen JSVP, General Counsel and CLODirectSell611202686.2520,0001,725,0006,470,475Form
4Moezidis, DavidPresident and CEODirectSell526202687.5712,5001,094,6257,492,839Form
5Scheible, David W DirectSell515202685.0022,9891,954,0655,274,845Form
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Value
Value of
Held Shares
Form
1De, Greef-Safft Anne DirectSell812202682.262,116174,0623,054,807Form
2De, Greef-Safft Anne SpouseSell812202682.023,884  Form
3Beaver, Stephen JSVP, General Counsel and CLODirectSell611202686.2520,0001,725,0006,470,475Form
4Moezidis, DavidPresident and CEODirectSell526202687.5712,5001,094,6257,492,839Form
5Scheible, David W DirectSell515202685.0022,9891,954,0655,274,845Form
6Lamneck, Kenneth T DirectSell512202681.4924,2631,977,1923,864,093Form
7Turner, Rhonda RSVP, Chief HR OfficerDirectSell508202685.146,600561,9243,070,744Form
8Benck, JeffCEODirectSell226202660.409,066547,58621,830,553Form
9Benck, JeffCEODirectSell217202660.0683450,09023,858,595Form
10Benck, JeffCEODirectSell217202660.031006,00323,896,742Form
11Benck, JeffCEODirectSell211202658.1925,0001,454,75023,170,094Form
12Benck, JeffCEODirectSell122202650.2414,900748,57621,260,563Form
13Benck, JeffCEODirectSell122202650.001005,00021,904,000Form
14Turner, Rhonda RSVP, Chief HR OfficerDirectSell1216202547.8310,000478,3001,659,749Form
15Beaver, Stephen JSVP, General Counsel and CLODirectSell1209202548.001,25060,0004,115,760Form
16Benck, JeffPresident and CEODirectSell1209202547.5510,000475,50020,835,459Form
17Turner, Rhonda RSVP, Chief HR OfficerDirectSell1209202546.9010,000469,0002,096,477Form
18Beaver, Stephen JSVP, General Counsel and CLODirectSell1209202546.928,750410,5504,081,805Form
19Janick, Jan MSVP, Chief Technology OfficerDirectSell1120202542.668,967382,5322,278,087Form
20Janick, Jan MSVP, Chief Technology OfficerDirectSell910202540.5010,004405,1622,525,904Form
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