Plexus Corp. - Common Stock (PLXS)

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Electronic manufacturing services company Plexus (NASDAQ:PLXS) met Wall Street’s revenue expectations in Q1 CY2025, with sales up 1.4% year on year to $980.2 million. The company expects next quarter’s revenue to be around $1.02 billion, close to analysts’ estimates. Its non-GAAP profit of $1.66 per share was 7.8% above analysts’ consensus estimates.

As the craze of earnings season draws to a close, here’s a look back at some of the most exciting (and some less so) results from Q1. Today, we are looking at electronic components & manufacturing stocks, starting with Plexus (NASDAQ:PLXS).

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Electronic manufacturing services company Plexus (NASDAQ:PLXS) met Wall Street’s revenue expectations in Q1 CY2025, with sales up 1.4% year on year to $980.2 million. The company expects next quarter’s revenue to be around $1.02 billion, close to analysts’ estimates. Its non-GAAP profit of $1.66 per share was 7.8% above analysts’ consensus estimates.

Electronic manufacturing services company Plexus (NASDAQ:PLXS) will be announcing earnings results tomorrow afternoon. Here’s what to look for.

Looking back on electronic components & manufacturing stocks’ Q4 earnings, we examine this quarter’s best and worst performers, including Plexus (NASDAQ:PLXS) and its peers.

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Plexus has followed the market’s trajectory closely. The stock is down 18.5% to $110.51 per share over the past six months while the S&P 500 has lost 13.7%. This might have investors contemplating their next move.

As the Q4 earnings season wraps, let’s dig into this quarter’s best and worst performers in the electronic components & manufacturing industry, including TTM Technologies (NASDAQ:TTMI) and its peers.

U.S. stock futures were mixed on Thursday following Wednesday's rally. Futures of benchmark indices were lower except Dow Jones.