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PLXS · Plexus Corp

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$244.26 -8.89 (-3.51%) At close · Aug 19
Market Cap
$6.79B
Shares
26.65M

Price & Indicators

20d MA 50d MA 200d MA Earnings Filing Insider Congress Investor day
Close$244.26 Open$252.23 Day$241.93–252.23 52W close$128.72–303.82 Avg vol 30d303K Short int739K · 2.8% float · 2.1d Short vol54% Last earningsJul 30, 2026 DataJan 2020–Aug 2026 Filing10-Q · Aug 6

Up next

Next earnings call
Nov 2, 2026 Est · unconfirmed · in 11 wks
FQ4-26 quarter ends
~Oct 3, 2026 Est
filed Aug 6, 2026

AI Brief

TL;DR.

Bullish
    Bearish

      AI-generated from the earnings call and 8-K · may contain errors · not investment advice

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      Equibles Rating

      blended score · not investment advice
      Overall
      Neutral
      SellHoldBuy
      Technical Sell Momentum Strong Sentiment Bullish Fundamentals Strong Quant / Vol High
      Market backdrop VIX 14.9 · calm Equity put/call 0.52
      Technical
      price trend
      Sell
      50 / 200-day cross No cross
      Price vs 200-day avg +13%
      above
      Price vs 50-day avg −10%
      below
      RSI (14) 39
      neutral
      MACD trend Negative
      52-week position 66%
      mid-range
      Momentum
      relative strength
      Strong
      1-month return −6%
      trailing
      6-month return +23%
      trailing
      YTD return +66%
      this year
      Relative strength +11%
      vs S&P · 6-mo
      Sentiment
      smart money
      Bullish
      Trend (MA cross) No cross
      50d $271 › 200d $216 — 50d above 200d
      Institutional flow Accumulating
      +17% holders QoQ · +104 funds added
      Insider flow Distributing
      Net -$703.6K over 90 days · 100% sells
      Short interest Falling
      2.77% of float · ▼ -12.7% MoM · 2.1 days cover
      Volume signal Normal
      Volume near normal
      Institution breadth Multi-yr high
      447 holders — near 3-yr high, broad support
      Squeeze score 46
      elevated · 0–100
      Fundamentals
      Strong
      Revenue growth −5%
      Y/Y
      Gross margin -375%
      contracting
      EPS growth +56%
      Y/Y
      Free cash flow $154.0M
      Valuation P/E 37.6
      in line
      Buyback $21.4M
      remaining
      Balance sheet $18.5M
      net cash
      Quant / Vol
      risk profile
      High
      Volatility 42%
      annualized · 1-yr
      Max drawdown −21%
      past year
      ATR 5.3%
      of price · 14-day

      Blended from price, momentum, positioning, fundamentals & volatility · daily-close · not investment advice. Market backdrop is context, not part of the score.

      Guidance & track record

      Beat or met 3 of last 6
      Latest guidance · from the Earnings Call filed Jul 31, 2026
      fiscal fourth quarter
      Revenue $1.33B – $1.38B
      prior qtr $1.3M midpoint +103749.1% QoQ
      Non-GAAP operating margin Non-GAAP 6.1% – 6.5%
      Non-GAAP EPS Non-GAAP $2.47 – $2.63
      Selling and administrative expense $57.5M – $58.5M
      Gross margin 10% – 10.3%
      fiscal year 2026
      Non-GAAP effective tax rate Non-GAAP Initiated 15% – 17%
      fiscal 2027
      Non-GAAP effective tax rate Non-GAAP Initiated 16% – 18%
      Capital expenditures Initiated 2% – 3%
      Free cash flow Initiated at least $100M
      fiscal 2026
      Aero/defense sector revenue growth Initiated at least 20%
      Non-GAAP operating margin Non-GAAP at least 6%
      Revenue growth Initiated at least 20%
      Industrial sector revenue growth Initiated at least 20%
      Capital expenditures Initiated $100M – $120M
      Prior guidance period ended · from the Earnings Call filed Apr 30, 2026
      Revenue · fiscal third quarter $1.2B – $1.25B
      Non-GAAP operating margin · fiscal third quarter 5.9% – 6.3%
      Non-GAAP EPS · fiscal third quarter $2.02 – $2.18
      Guided vs delivered · last 6 settled
      Diluted EPS fiscal first quarter 2026
      guided $1.40 – $1.55
      $1.51 In line
      Revenue fiscal first quarter
      guided $1.05B – $1.09B
      $1.07M Miss −99.9%
      Fiscal second-quarter revenue fiscal second quarter
      guided $930M – $970M
      $966,900 Miss −99.9%
      GAAP EPS fiscal second quarter
      guided $0.48 – $0.63
      $0.58 In line

      Guidance from company 8-Ks · delivered figures from as-reported statements · no analyst estimates involved.

      Technicals

      trend & momentum for long-term holders Sell
      2 · 3 · 1
      50 / 200-day cross
      No cross Neutral
      Price vs 200-day avg
      +13% Bullish
      Price vs 50-day avg
      −10% Bearish
      RSI (14)
      39 Neutral
      MACD trend
      Negative Bearish
      52-week position
      66% Neutral
      Market signals — smart money & positioning
      Bullish · 3 of 6
      Trend (MA cross) No cross
      50d $271 › 200d $216 — 50d above 200d
      Institutional flow Accumulating
      +17% holders QoQ · +104 funds added
      Insider flow Distributing
      Net -$703.6K over 90 days · 100% sells
      Short interest Falling
      2.77% of float · ▼ -12.7% MoM · 2.1 days cover
      Volume signal Normal
      Volume near normal
      Institution breadth Multi-yr high
      447 holders — near 3-yr high, broad support
      Price context
      position in its 52-week range
      Range low $129 Now $244 · 66% Range high $304
      vs 200-day avg +13% vs 50-day avg -10%

      Illustrative technical + ownership context — a signal mix, not investment advice.

      Key metrics

      the company's own KPIs, from written earnings releases and filings
      Metric Latest Period YoY
      GAAP → non-GAAP reconciliation
      GAAP Diluted earnings per share, as reported $1.58
      +$0 Restructuring costs, net of tax (1)
      +$0.74 Stock-based compensation, net of tax (2)
      = Adjusted diluted earnings per share $2.32
      Adjusted net income non-GAAP $63.33M Three Months Ended Jul 4, 2026
      GAAP → non-GAAP reconciliation
      GAAP Net income, as reported 42.99M
      +0K Restructuring costs, net of tax (1)
      +20.34M Stock-based compensation, net of tax (2)
      = Adjusted net income 63.33M
      Cash flows provided by operations $25.9M Q3F26
      Funnel of qualified manufacturing opportunities $4.5B Q3F26
      Non-GAAP operating income non-GAAP $82.4M Three Months Ended Jul 4, 2026
      GAAP → non-GAAP reconciliation
      GAAP Operating income, as reported 61.26M
      +0K Restructuring costs (1)
      +21.14M Stock-based compensation (2)
      = Non-GAAP operating income 82.4M
      Number of facilities 27 Q3F26
      Weighted average cost of capital non-GAAP 9% Nine Months Ended Jul 4, 2026
      Cash cycle 64 fiscal second quarter 2026
      Aerospace/Defense annualized revenue wins $220M fiscal first quarter 2026
      Annualized cash cycle 69 fiscal first quarter 2026
      Average price per share repurchased $146.36 fiscal first quarter 2026
      Capital expenditures non-GAAP $35.2M fiscal first quarter 2026
      Cash flows used in operations non-GAAP -$15.4M fiscal first quarter 2026
      Free cash flow non-GAAP -$50.6M fiscal first quarter 2026
      Non-GAAP diluted EPS non-GAAP $1.78 fiscal first quarter 2026
      Remaining repurchase authorization $62.6M fiscal first quarter 2026
      Shares purchased under 2026 Share Repurchase Program $22.4M fiscal first quarter 2026

      Figures exactly as the company stated them in writing · click a metric with a to chart its history · period links open the stating document · "filing" marks figures stated in the 10-K/10-Q · YoY needs an exactly comparable prior-year period

      Versus peers

      Electronic Components — same industry group
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      Company Mkt cap YTD Rev growth Y/Y P/E Short % shares
      PLXS
      Plexus Corp
      this stock
      $6.79B +66.2% -4.6% 37.6 2.8%
      APH
      Amphenol Corp /De/
      $393.49B +51.7% 80.0 1.3%
      GLW
      Corning Inc /Ny
      $131.21B +74.1% +19.1% 73.3 2.1%
      MRAAF
      Murata Manufacturing Co., Ltd./ADR
      $95.24B +113.2% 0.1%
      TEL
      TE Connectivity plc
      $59.34B -10.5% +8.9% 20.1 3.2%

      Peers by industry group · P/E from as-reported trailing EPS · short % is of shares outstanding

      At a glance

      key data from every section
      Ownership
      Institutional Holders Reducing
      Holders
      447
      % held
      100.6%
      Net QoQ
      -141.9K sh
      Top holder
      BlackRock, Inc.
      Held Float
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      Held by Funds
      Fund positions
      385
      View
      Short & Settlement
      Short Interest Falling
      Shares short
      739.0K
      Days to cover
      2.1d
      Change
      -107.5K sh
      View
      Short Volume
      Short vol %
      54%
      As of
      Aug 19, 2026
      Short Total
      View
      Fails to Deliver
      FTD shares
      128
      Value
      $32.1K
      As of
      Jul 20, 2026
      View
      Off-Exchange
      Off-exchange %
      43.0%
      Week of
      Jul 13, 2026
      Off-exch Lit
      View
      Smart Money
      Insider Trades Net selling
      Net (90d)
      -$703.6K
      Buyers / Sellers
      0 / 2
      Buyers Sellers
      View
      Financials
      Financials
      Revenue (FY)
      $4.0B
      Net income (FY)
      $172.9M
      EPS diluted
      $6.26
      View
      Buybacks
      Authorized
      $100.0M
      Remaining
      $21.4M
      Spent Remaining
      View
      Filings
      SEC Filings
      Latest
      10-Q
      Filed
      Aug 6, 2026
      This year
      8
      View
      Proposed Sales
      Value
      $1.1M
      Shares
      4.0K
      Filed
      Aug 11, 2026
      View
      Earnings & Events
      Earnings Calls
      Last call
      Jul 30, 2026
      View
      Investor Relations
      Latest news
      Plexus Announces Fiscal Third Qua…
      Published
      Jul 29, 2026
      View

      Performance

      5D 20D 120D MTD YTD
      PLXS -10.2% -5.8% +22.7% -2.8% +66.2%
      SPY -0.4% +2.9% +11.6% +3.0% +12.8%
      vs SPY -9.7% -8.7% +11.2% -5.8% +53.4%

      Capital returns

      Buyback program · as of Jul 29, 2026
      Authorized
      $100.00M
      Spent (derived)
      $78.60M
      Remaining
      $21.40M
      Spent Remaining

      Dividends per share over the trailing 365 days by ex-date · buyback figures as last reported in SEC filings ("spent" derived as authorized − remaining; when several programs run concurrently, authorized is their combined total per the newest filing) · components shown separately — trailing-year buyback spend isn't tracked, so no combined shareholder yield is derived.

      Key facts CIK 785786 CUSIP 729132100 13F (30d) 399 filings 391 filers Visit website Investor relations