FLEX Stock Analysis: Flex | NASDAQ
Electronic Components | NASDAQ, USA | Market Cap: 40.631m USD | 12M Return: 100.7% | SG9999000020 | Charts, Fundamentals & Technical Analysis
Avg Turnover: 345M
EPS Trend: 91.6%
Qual. Beats: 0
Rev. Trend: 25.7%
Qual. Beats: 3
Warnings
No concerns identified
Tailwinds
Seasonality 11.7 years of data
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Flex Ltd. (NASDAQ: FLEX) is a global contract manufacturer operating in the Electronic Manufacturing Services (EMS) industry, providing technology innovation, supply chain, and manufacturing solutions across the Americas, Asia, and Europe. The company is organized into three reporting segments: Integrated Technology Solutions (ITS), Regulated Manufacturing Solutions (RMS), and Cloud and Power Infrastructure (CPI), serving a diverse customer base spanning data center, communications, enterprise, consumer, automotive, healthcare, industrial, and power end-markets.
As an EMS provider, Flex typically delivers design, engineering, prototyping, and high-volume production services on behalf of original equipment manufacturers (OEMs), enabling customers to outsource non-core manufacturing activities. The ITS segment focuses on communications and lifestyle products, RMS covers regulated and industrial markets such as medical devices and automotive electronics, while CPI addresses high-growth areas including cloud computing infrastructure, advanced liquid cooling for power-dense data center workloads, and utility-level power delivery systems.
The company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Austin, Texas. It was formerly known as Flextronics International Ltd. and adopted the Flex Ltd. name in September 2016. The stock trades on NASDAQ under the ticker FLEX and is classified within the Information Technology sector under the GICS Electronic Manufacturing Services sub-industry.
- AI capex boom fuels Cloud and Power Infrastructure segment growth
- Liquid cooling orders surge as hyperscaler rack densities escalate
- Automotive electrification drives power electronics platform revenue expansion
| Net Income: 973.0m TTM > 0 and > 6% of Revenue |
| FCF/TA: 0.04 > 0.02 and ΔFCF/TA -1.53 > 1.0 |
| NWC/Revenue: 17.14% < 20% (prev 13.60%; Δ 3.54% < -1%) |
| CFO/TA 0.07 > 3% & CFO 1.80b > Net Income 973.0m |
| Net Debt (3.65b) to EBITDA (1.90b): 1.92 < 3 |
| Current Ratio: 1.38 > 1.5 & < 3 |
| Outstanding Shares: last quarter (374.0m) vs 12m ago -1.84% < -2% |
| Gross Margin: 9.49% > 18% (prev 8.67%; Δ 0.82% > 0.5%) |
| Asset Turnover: 132.0% > 50% (prev 136.3%; Δ -4.24% > 0%) |
| Interest Coverage Ratio: 6.34 > 6 (EBIT TTM 1.46b / Interest Expense TTM 230.0m) |
| A: 0.20 (Total Current Assets 18.2b - Total Current Liabilities 13.2b) / Total Assets 25.2b |
| B: 0.10 (Retained Earnings 2.45b / Total Assets 25.2b) |
| C: 0.07 (EBIT TTM 1.46b / Avg Total Assets 22.2b) |
| D: 0.28 (Book Value of Equity 5.50b / Total Liabilities 19.7b) |
| Altman-Z'' = 2.36 = BBB |
| DSRI: 0.96 (Receivables 5.04b/4.67b, Revenue 29.3b/26.1b) |
| GMI: 0.91 (GM 8.67% / 9.49%) |
| AQI: 1.01 (AQ_t 0.14 / AQ_t-1 0.14) |
| SGI: 1.12 (Revenue 29.3b / 26.1b) |
| TATA: -0.03 (NI 973.0m - CFO 1.80b) / TA 25.2b) |
| Beneish M = -3.05 (Cap -4..+1) = AA |
As of October 03, 2026, the stock is trading at USD 116.61 with a total of 1,948,511 shares traded. Over the past week, the price has changed by +1.68%, over one month by +10.06%, over three months by -14.80% and over the past year by +100.74%.
Current recommended Stop Loss: 103.30 (which is 11.4% or 2.5 ATR below the current price).
Flex has received a consensus analysts rating of 4.45. Therefore, it is recommended to buy FLEX.
- StrongBuy: 6
- Buy: 4
- Hold: 1
- Sell: 0
- StrongSell: 0
| Analysts Target Price | 160.5 | 37.6% |
P/E Trailing = 43.8207
P/E Forward = 24.1546
P/S = 1.3883
P/B = 7.5472
P/EG = 0.9351
Revenue TTM = 29.3b USD
EBIT TTM = 1.46b USD
EBITDA TTM = 1.90b USD
Long Term Debt = 3.75b USD (from longTermDebt, last fiscal year)
Short Term Debt = unknown (none)
Debt = 6.50b USD (from shortLongTermDebtTotal, last quarter) + Leases 565.0m
Net Debt = 3.65b USD (calculated: Debt 6.50b - CCE 2.84b)
Enterprise Value = 44.3b USD (40.6b + Debt 6.50b - CCE 2.84b)
Interest Coverage Ratio = 6.34 (Ebit TTM 1.46b / Interest Expense TTM 230.0m)
EV/FCF = 41.43x (Enterprise Value 44.3b / FCF TTM 1.07b)
FCF Yield = 2.41% (FCF TTM 1.07b / Enterprise Value 44.3b)
FCF Margin = 3.65% (FCF TTM 1.07b / Revenue TTM 29.3b)
Net Margin = 3.32% (Net Income TTM 973.0m / Revenue TTM 29.3b)
Gross Margin = 9.49% ((Revenue TTM 29.3b - Cost of Revenue TTM 26.5b) / Revenue TTM)
Gross Margin QoQ = 9.42% (prev 9.76%)
Tobins Q-Ratio = 1.76 (Enterprise Value 44.3b / Total Assets 25.2b)
Interest Expense / Debt = 3.54% (Interest Expense 230.0m / Debt 6.50b)
Taxrate = 23.63% (301.0m / 1.27b)
NOPAT = 1.11b (EBIT 1.46b * (1 - 23.63%))
Current Ratio = 1.38 (Total Current Assets 18.2b / Total Current Liabilities 13.2b)
Debt / Equity = 1.18 (Debt 6.50b / totalStockholderEquity, last quarter 5.50b)
Debt / EBITDA = 1.92 (Net Debt 3.65b / EBITDA 1.90b)
Debt / FCF = 3.42 (Net Debt 3.65b / FCF TTM 1.07b)
Total Stockholder Equity = 5.20b (last 4 quarters mean from totalStockholderEquity)
RoA = 4.39% (Net Income 973.0m / Total Assets 25.2b)
RoE = 18.71% (Net Income TTM 973.0m / Total Stockholder Equity 5.20b)
RoCE = 16.30% (EBIT 1.46b / Capital Employed (Equity 5.20b + L.T.Debt 3.75b))
RoIC = 10.60% (NOPAT 1.11b / Invested Capital 10.5b)
WACC = 13.04% (E(40.6b)/V(47.1b) * Re(14.69%) + D(6.50b)/V(47.1b) * Rd(3.54%) * (1-Tc(0.24)))
Discount Rate = 14.69% (= CAPM, Blume Beta Adj.) -> capped to 13.17%
Shares (quarterly) Correlation: -94.59 | Cagr: -5.52%
[DCF] Terminal Value 60.27% ; FCFF base≈1.08b ; Y1≈1.06b ; Y5≈1.06b
[DCF] Fair Price = 15.26 (EV 9.29b - Net Debt 3.65b = Equity 5.64b / Shares 369.4m; r=13.04% [WACC]; 5y FCF grow -3.17% → 2.50% )
EPS Correlation: 91.59 | EPS CAGR: 13.75% | SUE: 0.0 | # QB: 0
Revenue Correlation: 25.72 | Revenue CAGR: 2.10% | SUE: 2.14 | # QB: 3
EPS current Quarter (2026-09-30): EPS=1.06 | Chg30d=+0.00% | Revisions=+67% | Analysts=10
EPS next Quarter (2026-12-31): EPS=1.23 | Chg30d=-0.54% | Revisions=+70% | Analysts=9
EPS current Year (2027-03-31): EPS=4.71 | Chg30d=-0.27% | Revisions=+58% | GrowthEPS=+42.8% | GrowthRev=+24.0%
EPS next Year (2028-03-31): EPS=7.06 | Chg30d=-0.75% | Revisions=+58% | GrowthEPS=+49.8% | GrowthRev=+29.9%
[Analyst] Revisions Ratio: +79% (up=29, down=2)