Benchmark Electronics - BHE Stock Forecast, Price & News

2 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Benchmark Electronics in the last year. There are currently 2 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "buy" BHE shares.
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2 Wall Street research analysts have issued 12-month price targets for Benchmark Electronics' stock. Their BHE share price forecasts range from $34.00 to $35.00. On average, they expect the company's stock price to reach $34.50 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 45.6% from the stock's current price.
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Benchmark Electronics' stock was trading at $26.69 at the beginning of the year. Since then, BHE stock has decreased by 11.2% and is now trading at $23.69.
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Benchmark Electronics saw a decline in short interest during the month of March. As of March 15th, there was short interest totaling 598,800 shares, a decline of 15.7% from the February 28th total of 710,200 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 217,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 2.8 days. Approximately 1.8% of the company's shares are sold short.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, April 25th 2023.
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Benchmark Electronics, Inc. (NYSE:BHE) posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, February, 1st. The technology company reported $0.60 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, meeting the consensus estimate of $0.60. The technology company earned $750.64 million during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $780 million. Benchmark Electronics had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 7.49% and a net margin of 2.36%. The firm's revenue was up 18.6% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the business posted $0.48 earnings per share.

Benchmark Electronics announced a quarterly dividend on Monday, March 13th. Stockholders of record on Friday, March 31st will be paid a dividend of $0.165 per share on Thursday, April 13th. This represents a $0.66 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.79%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, March 30th.
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ETFs with the largest weight of Benchmark Electronics (NYSE:BHE) stock in their portfolio include Invesco S&P SmallCap Value with Momentum ETF (XSVM), Invesco S&P SmallCap Low Volatility ETF (XSLV), Invesco S&P SmallCap High Dividend Low Volatility ETF (XSHD), Invesco S&P SmallCap 600 Pure Value ETF (RZV), Invesco S&P SmallCap Information Technology ETF (PSCT), iShares US Small Cap Value Factor ETF (SVAL), Invesco S&P SmallCap Momentum ETF (XSMO) and Invesco S&P SmallCap 600 Revenue ETF (RWJ).

Benchmark Electronics (NYSE:BHE) pays an annual dividend of $0.66 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 2.89%. The dividend payout ratio is 34.20%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.
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Benchmark Electronics updated its first quarter earnings guidance on Wednesday, February, 1st. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of $0.39-0.45 for the period, compared to the consensus earnings per share estimate of $0.48. The company issued revenue guidance of $640-680 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $710.93 million.

17 employees have rated Benchmark Electronics Chief Executive Officer Jeff Benck on Glassdoor.com. Jeff Benck has an approval rating of 79% among the company's employees.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Benchmark Electronics investors own include Energy Transfer (ET), Cornerstone Total Return Fund (CRF), CBL & Associates Properties (CBL), Martin Midstream Partners (MMLP), SandRidge Permian Trust (PER), Cornerstone Strategic Value Fund (CLM), SunCoke Energy Partners (SXCP), Ford Motor (F), NGL Energy Partners (NGL) and Navios Maritime Midstream Partners (NAP).

Benchmark Electronics trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "BHE."

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One share of BHE stock can currently be purchased for approximately $23.69.

Benchmark Electronics (NYSE:BHE) has a market capitalization of $833.65 million and generates $2.89 billion in revenue each year. The technology company earns $68.23 million in net income (profit) each year or $1.93 on an earnings per share basis.

The company employs 11,873 workers across the globe.

Benchmark Electronics' mailing address is 56 SOUTH ROCKFORD DRIVE, TEMPE AZ, 85281. The official website for the company is www.bench.com. The technology company can be reached via phone at (623) 300-7000, via email at investor.relations@bench.com, or via fax at 979-848-5270.