Benchmark Electronics Past Earnings Performance
Past criteria checks 2/6
Benchmark Electronics has been growing earnings at an average annual rate of 3.5%, while the Electronic industry saw earnings growing at 4.7% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 3.7% per year. Benchmark Electronics's return on equity is 3.1%, and it has net margins of 1.3%.
Key information
3.47%
Earnings growth rate
3.27%
EPS growth rate
| Electronic Industry Growth | 15.34% |
| Revenue growth rate | 3.67% |
| Return on equity | 3.12% |
| Net Margin | 1.27% |
| Last Earnings Update | 31 Mar 2026 |
Recent past performance updates
Recent updates
Semi Cap Reliance And AI Demand Will Threaten Margins And Future Profitability
Catalysts About Benchmark Electronics Benchmark Electronics is an electronics manufacturing services company that provides precision technology, system integration and related solutions across sectors such as Semi-Cap, medical, industrial, aerospace and defense, and advanced computing and communications. What are the underlying business or industry changes driving this perspective?
BHE: Buybacks And 2026 Earnings Guidance Will Anchor Forward Expectations
Narrative Update on Benchmark Electronics Analysts have lifted their price targets on Benchmark Electronics by $5, $6, and $7 in recent reports, pointing to updated assumptions around the discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin, and future P/E as key supports for the new valuation range. Analyst Commentary Recent research reports converged around higher price targets, with bullish analysts citing updated assumptions on discount rates, revenue trajectories, margins, and terminal P/E levels as key inputs.BHE: Refined Buybacks And 2026 Earnings Outlook Will Shape Market Expectations
Analysts have nudged their Benchmark Electronics price target higher to $60.00, citing updated assumptions around fair value, discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin, and future P/E following recent target increases from multiple firms. Analyst Commentary Recent research updates point to a cluster of higher price targets for Benchmark Electronics, with analysts revisiting their fair value work and fine tuning assumptions around discount rates, revenue trajectories, margins, and future P/E levels.BHE: Refined Earnings Outlook And Buybacks Will Shape 2026 Expectations
Analysts have raised their price targets on Benchmark Electronics by $5 to $7, citing updated views that reflect the latest research on valuation inputs and earnings expectations. Analyst Commentary Recent price target moves on Benchmark Electronics signal that research teams are refreshing their models around valuation inputs and earnings expectations, even when the underlying calls vary in size from $5 to $7.BHE: Refined P/E And Discount Rate Assumptions Will Shape 2026 Expectations
Analysts have raised their price targets on Benchmark Electronics by $5 to $7, citing support from slightly adjusted discount rate and P/E assumptions while keeping revenue growth and profit margin expectations steady. Analyst Commentary Recent research points to a more refined view of Benchmark Electronics, with higher price targets supported by tweaks to discount rate and P/E inputs rather than changes to the underlying revenue or margin outlook.BHE: Higher Forward P/E Assumptions And Q1 2026 Guidance Will Shape Expectations
Analysts have raised their price targets on Benchmark Electronics by $5 to $7, reflecting updated views on the stock's valuation and earnings potential that are incorporated into the latest fair value and P/E assumptions. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research on Benchmark Electronics centers on updated price targets that move higher by US$5, US$6, and US$7, tied to refreshed views on fair value and P/E assumptions.There May Be Some Bright Spots In Benchmark Electronics' (NYSE:BHE) Earnings
Feb 10
BHE: Rebased Margins And Q1 2026 Guidance Will Support A Balanced Outlook
Analysts have raised their price target on Benchmark Electronics by about $7, to roughly $59.33, citing updated assumptions around fair value, discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E that are reflected in recent research updates from multiple firms. Analyst Commentary Recent research updates around Benchmark Electronics focus on recalibrated assumptions for fair value, discount rates, revenue growth, profit margins and future P/E multiples.Market Participants Recognise Benchmark Electronics, Inc.'s (NYSE:BHE) Earnings Pushing Shares 28% Higher
Feb 04BHE: Updated Assumptions And Buybacks Will Support A Balanced Forward Outlook
Analysts have lifted their price target on Benchmark Electronics by about $5, citing updated assumptions around fair value, discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin and future P/E that, in their view, support a higher potential valuation range for the shares. Analyst Commentary Bullish Takeaways Bullish analysts see the higher price target as better aligned with their fair value work, with updated assumptions around discount rate and future P/E supporting a wider potential valuation range.Investors Will Want Benchmark Electronics' (NYSE:BHE) Growth In ROCE To Persist
Jan 08BHE: Ongoing Buybacks And Steady Guidance Will Support A Balanced Outlook
Analysts have maintained their fair value estimate for Benchmark Electronics at US$47.33, making only minor refinements to the discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin, and future P/E assumptions. This signals a largely unchanged view of the stock's risk and earnings profile.BHE: Buybacks And Reaffirmed Earnings Guidance Will Support A Balanced Outlook
Analysts have modestly raised their price target on Benchmark Electronics to approximately $47.33 per share, reflecting slightly higher assumed discount rates and future valuation multiples, while maintaining stable expectations for revenue growth and profit margins. What's in the News Updated share repurchase activity shows Benchmark Electronics bought back 255,435 shares between July 1 and September 30, 2025, spending $9.99 million and bringing total repurchases under its March 8, 2018 authorization to 14,387,384 shares, or 34.94 percent of outstanding stock (company buyback filing).Benchmark Electronics: Still Bearish On Semi-Cap Weakness And Muted Profitability
Dec 22Benchmark Electronics (NYSE:BHE) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.17
Dec 19BHE: Buybacks And Stable Outlook Will Support A Balanced Future
Analysts have modestly refined their valuation framework for Benchmark Electronics, keeping the fair value estimate steady at approximately 47.33 dollars while making only negligible downward adjustments to the discount rate, revenue growth, profit margin, and future P E assumptions. What's in the News Benchmark Electronics updated its earnings outlook for the fourth quarter of 2025, guiding revenue to a range of 670 million dollars to 720 million dollars and diluted GAAP earnings per share between 0.44 dollars and 0.50 dollars (Company guidance filing).BHE: Leadership Transition And Improved Margins Will Support Balanced Outlook Ahead
Analysts have modestly increased their price target for Benchmark Electronics to $47.33 per share. They cite improved profit margin projections and a more favorable future price-to-earnings outlook as key factors behind this adjustment.Benchmark Electronics, Inc. (NYSE:BHE) Looks Just Right With A 25% Price Jump
Nov 11BHE: Leadership Transition And AI-Driven Solutions Will Shape Balanced Prospects Ahead
Analysts have raised their price target on Benchmark Electronics from $44.67 to $47.33. They cited a revised outlook on valuation metrics and updated financial forecasts as reasons for the adjustment.Benchmark Electronics (NYSE:BHE) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.17
Sep 22Benchmark Electronics (NYSE:BHE) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.17
Jun 13Unpleasant Surprises Could Be In Store For Benchmark Electronics, Inc.'s (NYSE:BHE) Shares
May 25Benchmark Electronics' (NYSE:BHE) Soft Earnings Are Actually Better Than They Appear
May 09It Looks Like Shareholders Would Probably Approve Benchmark Electronics, Inc.'s (NYSE:BHE) CEO Compensation Package
May 08Benchmark Electronics (NYSE:BHE) Shareholders Will Want The ROCE Trajectory To Continue
Apr 30Is Benchmark Electronics (NYSE:BHE) A Risky Investment?
Apr 15Benchmark Electronics: Downgrading To 'Hold' As Volatility Is On The Rise
Mar 30Benchmark Electronics (NYSE:BHE) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.17
Mar 14What Does Benchmark Electronics, Inc.'s (NYSE:BHE) Share Price Indicate?
Feb 26Benchmark Electronics, Inc.'s (NYSE:BHE) Share Price Not Quite Adding Up
Jan 31Benchmark Electronics (NYSE:BHE) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.17
Dec 13Investors Will Want Benchmark Electronics' (NYSE:BHE) Growth In ROCE To Persist
Dec 09Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Benchmark Electronics, Inc. (NYSE:BHE)?
Nov 17Benchmark Electronics (NYSE:BHE) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly
Oct 18Benchmark Electronics: Margin Strength Results In Technical Breakout (Upgrading To Buy)
Oct 08Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
How Benchmark Electronics makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.
Earnings and Revenue History
| Date | Revenue | Earnings | G+A Expenses | R&D Expenses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 26 | 2,705 | 34 | 163 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 25 | 2,659 | 25 | 160 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 25 | 2,612 | 37 | 158 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 25 | 2,589 | 38 | 153 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 25 | 2,612 | 51 | 151 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 24 | 2,656 | 61 | 149 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 24 | 2,691 | 62 | 148 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 24 | 2,753 | 67 | 147 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 24 | 2,820 | 66 | 146 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 23 | 2,839 | 69 | 147 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 23 | 2,898 | 68 | 151 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 23 | 2,950 | 66 | 154 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 23 | 2,945 | 70 | 152 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 22 | 2,886 | 68 | 150 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 22 | 2,769 | 59 | 148 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 22 | 2,569 | 49 | 144 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 22 | 2,386 | 39 | 142 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 21 | 2,255 | 36 | 137 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 21 | 2,144 | 31 | 131 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 21 | 2,098 | 29 | 127 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 21 | 2,044 | 18 | 121 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 20 | 2,053 | 14 | 122 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 20 | 2,040 | -1 | 122 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 20 | 2,070 | 1 | 125 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 20 | 2,180 | 14 | 128 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 19 | 2,268 | 23 | 127 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 19 | 2,417 | 58 | 128 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 19 | 2,502 | 59 | 133 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 19 | 2,561 | 60 | 137 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 18 | 2,566 | 23 | 128 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 18 | 2,575 | -81 | 141 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 18 | 2,546 | -71 | 135 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 18 | 2,505 | -64 | 132 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 17 | 2,454 | -32 | 130 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 17 | 2,396 | 63 | 125 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 17 | 2,359 | 67 | 121 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 17 | 2,319 | 62 | 118 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 16 | 2,322 | 64 | 113 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 16 | 2,329 | 85 | 112 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 16 | 2,384 | 84 | 108 | 0 |
| 31 Mar 16 | 2,469 | 92 | 108 | 0 |
| 31 Dec 15 | 2,541 | 95 | 107 | 0 |
| 30 Sep 15 | 2,625 | 79 | 106 | 0 |
| 30 Jun 15 | 2,726 | 75 | 112 | 0 |
Quality Earnings: BHE has high quality earnings.
Growing Profit Margin: BHE's current net profit margins (1.3%) are lower than last year (1.9%).
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: BHE's earnings have grown by 3.5% per year over the past 5 years.
Accelerating Growth: BHE's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.
Earnings vs Industry: BHE had negative earnings growth (-32.6%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Electronic industry average (12.5%).
Return on Equity
High ROE: BHE's Return on Equity (3.1%) is considered low.
Return on Assets
Return on Capital Employed
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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/05/05 18:52 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/05/05 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2026/03/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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Analyst Sources
Benchmark Electronics, Inc. is covered by 10 analysts. 3 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
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| Wamsi Mohan | BofA Global Research |
| Michael Morris | Citigroup Inc |
| Sherri Scribner | Deutsche Bank |