Electronics manufacturer Plexus meets Q1 revenue expectations

Plexus

28/01/2026 21:27

Overview

Manufacturer's fiscal Q1 revenue met analyst expectations, non-GAAP EPS hit high end of guidance

Company won 22 manufacturing programs, representing $283 mln in annualized revenue

Company repurchased $22.4 mln of shares under 2026 Share Repurchase Program

Outlook

Plexus forecasts Q2 revenue of $1.110 bln to $1.150 bln

Company expects Q2 GAAP EPS of $1.53 to $1.68

Plexus anticipates Q2 non-GAAP EPS of $1.80 to $1.95

CASH FLOW OUTLOOK - Despite cash usage in Q1, co expects $100 mln free cash flow for fiscal 2026

Result Drivers

HEALTHCARE AND AEROSPACE GROWTH - Revenue increased 10% year-over-year due to strong growth in Healthcare/Life Sciences and Aerospace/Defense sectors

MANUFACTURING WINS - Co secured 22 manufacturing wins, including $220 mln from Aerospace/Defense, contributing $283 mln in annualized revenue

Key Details

Metric
Beat/Miss
Actual
Consensus Estimate
Q1 Revenue
Meet
$1.07 bln
$1.07 bln (7 Analysts)
Q1 EPS
$1.51
Q1 Net Income
$41.18 mln


Analyst Coverage

The current average analyst rating on the shares is "hold" and the breakdown of recommendations is 3 "strong buy" or "buy", 4 "hold" and no "sell" or "strong sell"

The average consensus recommendation for the electronic equipment & parts peer group is "buy."

Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Plexus Corp is $157.50, about 9.2% below its January 27 closing price of $173.51

The stock recently traded at 22 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 19 three months ago

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