NASDAQ:FLEX - Flex Stock Price, Price Target & More

Flex trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "FLEX."

Flex declared that its Board of Directors has authorized a share repurchase plan on Saturday, August 19th 2017, which permits the company to repurchase $500,000,000.00 in shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization permits the company to reacquire up to 65% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock repurchase plans are usually an indication that the company's leadership believes its stock is undervalued.

Flex Ltd (NASDAQ:FLEX) released its earnings results on Thursday, April, 26th. The technology company reported $0.28 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.30 by $0.02. The technology company earned $6.41 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $6.27 billion. Flex had a return on equity of 14.32% and a net margin of 1.68%. Flex's revenue for the quarter was up 9.3% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $0.29 EPS. View Flex's Earnings History.

Flex is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, July, 26th 2018. View Earnings Estimates for Flex.

Flex issued an update on its first quarter earnings guidance on Thursday, April, 26th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $0.22-0.26 for the period, compared to the Thomson Reuters consensus estimate of $0.32. The company issued revenue guidance of $6.3-6.7 billion, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $6.30 billion.

9 brokerages have issued twelve-month target prices for Flex's stock. Their predictions range from $16.00 to $23.00. On average, they expect Flex's share price to reach $20.0625 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 32.3% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Ratings for Flex.

9 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Flex in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 8 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy."

Flex saw a drop in short interest in the month of June. As of June 15th, there was short interest totalling 6,238,591 shares, a drop of 17.2% from the May 31st total of 7,531,265 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 4,676,556 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 1.3 days. Approximately 1.2% of the shares of the stock are sold short. View Flex's Current Options Chain.

Some companies that are related to Flex include Jabil (JBL), Sanmina (SANM), Plexus (PLXS), TTM Technologies (TTMI), Celestica (CLS), Benchmark Electronics (BHE), CTS (CTS), Kimball Electronics (KE), Park Electrochemical (PKE), Sparton (SPA), SMTC (SMTX), IEC Electronics (IEC), NANO DIMENSION/S (NNDM), SigmaTron International (SGMA) and Eltek (ELTK).

News coverage about FLEX stock has been trending somewhat positive recently, Accern reports. The research firm identifies positive and negative news coverage by monitoring more than twenty million blog and news sources in real time. Accern ranks coverage of public companies on a scale of negative one to positive one, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. Flex earned a news sentiment score of 0.18 on Accern's scale. They also gave news coverage about the technology company an impact score of 45.13 out of 100, meaning that recent news coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the immediate future.

Flex's stock is owned by many different of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Factory Mutual Insurance Co. (0.40%), Assenagon Asset Management S.A. (0.17%), Investment House LLC (0.06%), Sanders Morris Harris LLC (0.05%), Private Capital Advisors Inc. (0.05%) and Berson & Corrado Investment Advisors LLC (0.04%). Company insiders that own Flex stock include Christopher Collier, David P Bennett, David Scott Offer, Douglas Britt, Francois Barbier, H Raymond Bingham, Lay Koon Tan, Michael M Mcnamara, Paul Humphries, William D Watkins and Willy C Shih. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Flex.

FLEX stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Harbour Capital Advisors LLC, Private Capital Advisors Inc., Fjarde AP Fonden Fourth Swedish National Pension Fund, World Asset Management Inc and Berson & Corrado Investment Advisors LLC. Company insiders that have sold Flex company stock in the last year include Christopher Collier, David P Bennett, David Scott Offer, Douglas Britt, Lay Koon Tan, Michael M Mcnamara, Paul Humphries, William D Watkins and Willy C Shih. View Insider Buying and Selling for Flex.

FLEX stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Factory Mutual Insurance Co., Assenagon Asset Management S.A., Sanders Morris Harris LLC, Cornerstone Wealth Management LLC, Campbell & CO Investment Adviser LLC, Investment House LLC and Xact Kapitalforvaltning AB. View Insider Buying and Selling for Flex.

Shares of FLEX can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of FLEX stock can currently be purchased for approximately $15.16.

Flex has a market capitalization of $8.01 billion and generates $25.44 billion in revenue each year. The technology company earns $428.53 million in net income (profit) each year or $0.80 on an earnings per share basis. Flex employs 200,000 workers across the globe.

Flex's mailing address is 2 CHANGI SOUTH LANE, SINGAPORE U0, 486123. The technology company can be reached via phone at 65-6876-9899 or via email at [email protected]