Sanmina (SANM) Competitors $131.94 +6.43 (+5.12%) Closing price 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$132.28 +0.34 (+0.25%) As of 07:36 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock SANM vs. PLXS, JBL, TRMB, FN, TTMI, MRCY, IPGP, BHE, CTS, and PKEShould you be buying Sanmina stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Sanmina include Plexus (PLXS), Jabil (JBL), Trimble (TRMB), Fabrinet (FN), TTM Technologies (TTMI), Mercury Systems (MRCY), IPG Photonics (IPGP), Benchmark Electronics (BHE), CTS (CTS), and Park Aerospace (PKE). These companies are all part of the "electronic manufacturing services" industry. Sanmina vs. Its Competitors Plexus Jabil Trimble Fabrinet TTM Technologies Mercury Systems IPG Photonics Benchmark Electronics CTS Park Aerospace Plexus (NASDAQ:PLXS) and Sanmina (NASDAQ:SANM) are both mid-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, media sentiment, earnings, valuation, risk and analyst recommendations. Does the media prefer PLXS or SANM? In the previous week, Plexus had 5 more articles in the media than Sanmina. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Plexus and 5 mentions for Sanmina. Plexus' average media sentiment score of 0.90 beat Sanmina's score of 0.83 indicating that Plexus is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Plexus 3 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 3 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Sanmina 1 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Which has better earnings & valuation, PLXS or SANM? Sanmina has higher revenue and earnings than Plexus. Plexus is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Sanmina, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioPlexus$3.96B1.02$111.82M$5.8725.60Sanmina$7.57B0.93$222.54M$4.6728.25 Is PLXS or SANM more profitable? Plexus has a net margin of 4.04% compared to Sanmina's net margin of 3.22%. Plexus' return on equity of 12.33% beat Sanmina's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Plexus4.04% 12.33% 5.38% Sanmina 3.22%11.30%5.50% Do insiders and institutionals believe in PLXS or SANM? 94.5% of Plexus shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 92.7% of Sanmina shares are held by institutional investors. 1.8% of Plexus shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 3.2% of Sanmina shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Which has more volatility & risk, PLXS or SANM? Plexus has a beta of 0.8, suggesting that its stock price is 20% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Sanmina has a beta of 1.19, suggesting that its stock price is 19% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts rate PLXS or SANM? Plexus presently has a consensus price target of $155.60, indicating a potential upside of 3.56%. Sanmina has a consensus price target of $94.50, indicating a potential downside of 28.38%. Given Plexus' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Plexus is more favorable than Sanmina.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Plexus 0 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.50Sanmina 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.33 SummaryPlexus beats Sanmina on 10 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Sanmina News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for SANM and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NASDAQ and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart SANM vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricSanminaELEC MANUF SVS (EMS) IndustryComputer SectorNASDAQ ExchangeMarket Cap$6.69B$12.37B$32.38B$10.46BDividend YieldN/A0.98%3.20%4.77%P/E Ratio28.2537.05490.3327.36Price / Sales0.931.291,620.04135.08Price / Cash18.7522.7737.7961.86Price / Book3.057.737.756.81Net Income$222.54M$296.54M$820.59M$276.80M7 Day Performance-2.03%2.23%0.17%0.27%1 Month Performance10.68%5.06%7.13%8.31%1 Year Performance97.04%101.70%23,940.00%35.60% Sanmina Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)SANMSanmina3.3871 of 5 stars$131.94+5.1%$94.50-28.4%+86.1%$6.69B$7.57B28.2537,000PLXSPlexus3.8944 of 5 stars$138.06+3.3%$155.60+12.7%+1.5%$3.61B$3.96B23.5220,000Upcoming EarningsGap UpJBLJabil4.5073 of 5 stars$199.83+3.0%$248.43+24.3%+59.5%$20.82B$29.80B33.53138,000Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastTRMBTrimble4.708 of 5 stars$77.06+1.9%$92.10+19.5%+23.8%$18.00B$3.68B66.4312,100Positive NewsFNFabrinet2.4133 of 5 stars$382.10+5.6%$323.17-15.4%+41.9%$12.93B$3.42B41.6216,457Positive NewsGap UpTTMITTM Technologies4.0914 of 5 stars$55.53+3.6%$54.50-1.9%+188.2%$5.54B$2.44B61.7016,400Analyst RevisionGap UpMRCYMercury Systems2.5994 of 5 stars$76.69+4.2%$70.67-7.9%+116.9%$4.42B$912.02M-116.202,162Analyst ForecastIPGPIPG Photonics3.104 of 5 stars$83.22+3.1%$78.50-5.7%+9.2%$3.41B$977.13M-16.984,740Insider TradeBHEBenchmark Electronics2.8087 of 5 stars$37.10+3.1%$46.50+25.4%-14.7%$1.29B$2.66B35.3311,700CTSCTS1.5655 of 5 stars$36.44-0.8%N/A-21.4%$1.08B$515.77M17.193,549PKEPark Aerospace2.7841 of 5 stars$21.10+7.1%N/A+58.4%$391.36M$62.03M58.61110Earnings Report Related Companies and Tools Related Companies PLXS Competitors JBL Competitors TRMB Competitors FN Competitors TTMI Competitors MRCY Competitors IPGP Competitors BHE Competitors CTS Competitors PKE Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NASDAQ:SANM) was last updated on 10/15/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersURGENT: The Market's 3 Red Flags Are FlashingHere’s the uncomfortable truth: The smartest investors in the world are already preparing for a crash befor...StockEarnings | SponsoredINVESTOR ALERT: Tiny “$3 AI Wonder Stock” on the Verge of Blasting OffRight now, we’re witnessing a monumental shift in the world.Traders Agency | SponsoredCapital Gains Tax Strategies for SeniorsCapital gains taxes can take a bite out of your retirement income—unless you have a smart strategy. 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