Benchmark Electronics (NYSE:BHE) Announces Q4 2026 Earnings Guidance

Benchmark Electronics (NYSE:BHE) issued an update on its fourth quarter 2026 earnings guidance on Friday morning. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of 0.850-0.910 for the period, compared to the consensus EPS estimate of 0.800. The company issued revenue guidance of $815.0 million-$855.0 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $796.0 million. Benchmark Electronics also updated its FY 2026 guidance to EPS.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several brokerages have weighed in on BHE. Needham & Company LLC assumed coverage on shares of Benchmark Electronics in a research report on Friday, October 23rd. They set a “buy” rating and a $85.00 target price on the stock. Wall Street Zen downgraded shares of Benchmark Electronics from a “strong-buy” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Saturday. Weiss Ratings lowered Benchmark Electronics from a “buy (b-)” rating to a “hold (c+)” rating in a research note on Friday, October 23rd. Finally, Zacks Research raised Benchmark Electronics to a “hold” rating in a research note on Monday, October 5th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have assigned a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $88.50.

Benchmark Electronics Trading Down 5.4%

NYSE:BHE opened at $68.38 on Friday. Benchmark Electronics has a 52-week low of $41.69 and a 52-week high of $100.41. The company has a quick ratio of 1.31, a current ratio of 1.87 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.14. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $75.55 and a 200-day simple moving average of $72.28. The company has a market capitalization of $2.46 billion, a PE ratio of 44.12, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.37 and a beta of 1.25.

Benchmark Electronics (NYSE:BHE) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, October 28th. The technology company reported $0.84 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.79 by $0.05. Benchmark Electronics had a net margin of 1.90% and a return on equity of 7.71%. The firm had revenue of $810.90 million for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $776.65 million. During the same period in the prior year, the company earned $0.62 EPS. The firm’s revenue was up 19.1% on a year-over-year basis. On average, equities research analysts expect that Benchmark Electronics will post 2.40 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Benchmark Electronics Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Tuesday, October 13th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, September 30th were issued a $0.17 dividend. This represents a $0.68 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.0%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Wednesday, September 30th. Benchmark Electronics’s dividend payout ratio is 43.87%.

Benchmark Electronics Company Profile

Benchmark Electronics, Inc is a provider of integrated electronics manufacturing and engineering services. The company helps original equipment manufacturers design, develop, test, manufacture and support complex electronic products and systems.

Its services include product design and engineering, prototyping, printed circuit board assembly, systems integration, precision machining, testing, supply chain management, and aftermarket support. Benchmark serves customers in industries such as aerospace and defense, medical technology, industrial equipment, semiconductor capital equipment, and advanced computing.

Headquartered in Tempe, Arizona, Benchmark operates manufacturing and engineering facilities across North America, Europe and Asia.