Sanmina (SANM) Competitors $119.15 +2.20 (+1.88%) As of 11:23 AM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsBuy This Stock SANM vs. FLEX, PLXS, BHE, JBL, TRMB, FN, TTMI, MRCY, IPGP, and CTSShould you be buying Sanmina stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Sanmina include Flex (FLEX), Plexus (PLXS), Benchmark Electronics (BHE), Jabil (JBL), Trimble (TRMB), Fabrinet (FN), TTM Technologies (TTMI), Mercury Systems (MRCY), IPG Photonics (IPGP), and CTS (CTS). Sanmina vs. Its Competitors Flex Plexus Benchmark Electronics Jabil Trimble Fabrinet TTM Technologies Mercury Systems IPG Photonics CTS Flex (NASDAQ:FLEX) and Sanmina (NASDAQ:SANM) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, dividends, risk, earnings, profitability, media sentiment and valuation. Is FLEX or SANM more profitable? Flex has a net margin of 3.42% compared to Sanmina's net margin of 3.22%. Flex's return on equity of 20.25% beat Sanmina's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Flex3.42% 20.25% 5.47% Sanmina 3.22%11.30%5.50% Which has better earnings & valuation, FLEX or SANM? Flex has higher revenue and earnings than Sanmina. Flex 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 RatioFlex$25.81B0.79$838M$2.2823.98Sanmina$8.05B0.79$222.54M$4.6725.58 Which has more risk and volatility, FLEX or SANM? Flex has a beta of 1.05, indicating that its share price is 5% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Sanmina has a beta of 1.14, indicating that its share price is 14% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do analysts recommend FLEX or SANM? Flex presently has a consensus target price of $53.71, indicating a potential downside of 1.75%. Sanmina has a consensus target price of $94.50, indicating a potential downside of 20.90%. Given Flex's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, research analysts clearly believe Flex is more favorable than Sanmina.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Flex 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 7 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.88Sanmina 0 Sell rating(s) 2 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00 Does the media prefer FLEX or SANM? In the previous week, Flex had 25 more articles in the media than Sanmina. MarketBeat recorded 36 mentions for Flex and 11 mentions for Sanmina. Sanmina's average media sentiment score of 1.36 beat Flex's score of 0.69 indicating that Sanmina is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Flex 18 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 8 Neutral mention(s) 4 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Sanmina 7 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do insiders and institutionals believe in FLEX or SANM? 94.3% of Flex shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 92.7% of Sanmina shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.6% of Flex shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 3.2% of Sanmina shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. SummaryFlex 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. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. Consent is not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. Text HELP for help/customer support. Unsubscribe at any time by replying "STOP" to any text message that you receive from MarketBeat or by visiting our mailing preferences page. Read our full terms of service and privacy policy. New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding SANM and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. 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$6.37B$11.57B$29.80B$9.78BDividend YieldN/A0.91%3.06%4.02%P/E Ratio25.5834.7955.9226.45Price / Sales0.791.101,431.18121.64Price / Cash17.2120.6535.7359.36Price / Book2.576.739.426.69Net Income$222.54M$442.74M$806.27M$265.42M7 Day Performance7.59%7.28%3.03%3.41%1 Month Performance21.47%9.85%0.65%1.09%1 Year Performance74.66%97.40%23,947.28%23.47% Sanmina Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)SANMSanmina3.37 of 5 stars$119.15+1.9%$94.50-20.7%+69.6%$6.36B$8.05B25.5637,000News CoveragePositive NewsOptions VolumeFLEXFlex3.2565 of 5 stars$52.98+2.0%$53.71+1.4%+66.8%$19.49B$25.81B23.24147,979Insider TradePLXSPlexus4.3891 of 5 stars$137.04-0.2%$152.00+10.9%+9.4%$3.70B$3.96B23.3520,000News CoveragePositive NewsInsider TradeBHEBenchmark Electronics2.7088 of 5 stars$40.95+0.7%$46.50+13.6%-3.0%$1.46B$2.66B39.0011,700Positive NewsJBLJabil4.5198 of 5 stars$208.77-0.5%$231.71+11.0%+93.5%$22.52B$28.88B40.54138,000Positive NewsAnalyst DowngradeTRMBTrimble3.9688 of 5 stars$81.43-1.4%$90.50+11.1%+45.2%$19.65B$3.68B70.2012,100Positive NewsFNFabrinet3.1391 of 5 stars$312.24+6.1%$312.33+0.0%+34.8%$10.52B$3.42B34.0116,457Analyst UpgradeTTMITTM Technologies4.4081 of 5 stars$44.09-0.8%$52.25+18.5%+123.3%$4.59B$2.44B48.9916,400Positive NewsMRCYMercury Systems2.4881 of 5 stars$67.98+1.7%$60.71-10.7%+82.8%$4.00B$912.02M-103.002,162Insider TradeIPGPIPG Photonics3.6954 of 5 stars$81.71-0.5%$75.00-8.2%+21.0%$3.47B$977.13M-16.684,740News CoverageCTSCTS2.5178 of 5 stars$42.75-1.8%N/A-13.1%$1.28B$515.77M20.173,549 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies FLEX Competitors PLXS Competitors BHE Competitors JBL Competitors TRMB Competitors FN Competitors TTMI Competitors MRCY Competitors IPGP Competitors CTS 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 8/28/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersBuffett, Gates and Bezos Quietly Dumping Stocks—Here's WhyImagine a bull market so powerful, every single investor became a millionaire. 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