Benchmark Electronics (BHE) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

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

Its services include 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, advanced computing, complex industrial equipment, semiconductor capital equipment, and telecommunications.

Headquartered in Tempe, Arizona, Benchmark operates through a global network of engineering and manufacturing facilities serving customers in North America, Europe, and Asia. The company traces its history to 1979 and has expanded through organic development and acquisitions. Jeff Benck serves as Benchmark Electronics’ president and chief executive officer.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $81.00 to $82.33
• 50-Day Range: $70.27 to $87.50
• 52-Week Range: $35.91 to $100.41
• Volume: 47,261 shs
• Average Volume: 396,484 shs
• Market Capitalization: $2.94 billion
• P/E Ratio: 55.66
• Dividend Yield: 0.83%
• Price Target: $91.00
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy

Benchmark Electronics Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Benchmark Electronics scored higher than 67% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 258th out of 598 stocks in the technology sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 2.8 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Moderate Buy

Consensus Rating

Benchmark Electronics has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.50, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 2 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Upside Potential

Benchmark Electronics has a consensus price target of $91.00, representing about 12.1% upside from its current price of $81.16.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Benchmark Electronics has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.9 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 13.50%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Benchmark Electronics are expected to grow by 13.50% in the coming year, from $2.37 to $2.69 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of Benchmark Electronics is 55.10, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 38.94.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of Benchmark Electronics is 55.10, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Technology sector average P/E ratio of about 80.72.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

Benchmark Electronics has a PEG Ratio of 1.60. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Benchmark Electronics has a P/B Ratio of 2.63. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 2.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Bearish

Percentage of Shares Shorted

3.83% of the float of Benchmark Electronics has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Benchmark Electronics has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.16.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Benchmark Electronics has recently increased by 3.91%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing.

Dividend

• Score: 1.7 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Yield

Benchmark Electronics has a dividend yield of 0.82%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

Benchmark Electronics has only been increasing its dividend for 1 years.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of Benchmark Electronics is 46.26%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on earnings estimates, Benchmark Electronics will have a dividend payout ratio of 25.28% next year. This indicates that Benchmark Electronics will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

News and Social Media

• Score: 3.8 / 5
• News Sentiment: 1.15

News Sentiment

Benchmark Electronics has a news sentiment score of 1.15. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.44 average news sentiment score of Technology companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for Benchmark Electronics this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

3 people have searched for BHE on MarketBeat in the last 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

Only 1 people have added Benchmark Electronics to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.8 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Benchmark Electronics insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

1.10% of the stock of Benchmark Electronics is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

92.29% of the stock of Benchmark Electronics is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 7/29/2026
• Record date for 10/13 Dividend: 9/30/2026
• Ex-Dividend for 10/13 Dividend: 9/30/2026
• Today: 10/09/2026
• Dividend Payable: 10/13/2026
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 11/03/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Technology
• Industry: Electronic Equipment, Instruments & Components
• Sub-Industry: Electronic Manufacturing Services
• Current Symbol: NYSE:BHE
• CIK: 863436
• Web: www.bench.com
• Phone: (623) 300-7000
• Fax: 979-848-5270
• Employees: 11,840
• Year Founded: 1979

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Benchmark Electronics: $91.00
• High Price Target: $92.00
• Low Price Target: $90.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +11.4%
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.50
• Research Coverage: 4 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $1.47
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 55.65
• Forward P/E Ratio: 34.47
• P/E Growth: 1.6
• Net Income: $24.85 million
• Net Margins: 1.89%
• Pretax Margin: 2.97%
• Return on Equity: 7.28%
• Return on Assets: 3.81%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.16
• Current Ratio: 1.99
• Quick Ratio: 1.31

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $2.66 billion
• Price / Sales: 1.10
• Cash Flow: $3.24 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 25.23
• Book Value: $30.83 per share
• Price / Book: 2.65

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 35,920,000
• Free Float: 35,525,000
• Market Cap: $2.93 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 1.25