Plexus Corp is a provider of electronics manufacturing services that specializes in design, manufacturing, and aftermarket support for complex and high-tech products. The company caters to various sectors, including healthcare, defense, aerospace, and industrial, offering a wide range of services such as new product introduction, supply chain management, and product lifecycle management. By leveraging advanced engineering capabilities and a global manufacturing footprint, Plexus collaborates closely with its clients to bring innovative solutions from concept to production, ensuring high-quality outcomes that meet the specific requirements of each industry it serves. Read More
Business services providers play a critical role for enterprises, assisting them with everything from new hardware integrations to consulting and marketing. Furthermore, the demand for their offerings is rising as more clients outsource non-core functions,
a trend that has enabled the industry to return 9% over the past six months, almost identical to the S&P 500.
A number of stocks jumped in the afternoon session after President Trump cooled fears of a transatlantic trade war by calling off scheduled tariffs on European allies.
The stocks featured in this article are seeing some big returns.
Over the past month, they’ve outpaced the market due to some combination of positive news, upbeat results, or supportive macro developments. As such, investors are taking notice and bidding up shares.
NEENAH, WI, Jan. 14, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Plexus Corp. (NASDAQ: PLXS) announced today it will release its fiscal first quarter 2026 results after market close on Wednesday, January 28, 2026. Plexus’ management will host a conference call to discuss its fiscal first quarter 2026 results on Thursday, January 29, 2026 at 8:30 a.m. Eastern Time. An audio webcast of the call and accompanying slides will be available in the investor relations section of the company website, plexus.com.
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Just because a business is in the green today doesn’t mean it will thrive tomorrow.
Investors looking for hidden gems should keep an eye on small-cap stocks because they’re frequently overlooked by Wall Street.
Many opportunities exist in this part of the market, but it is also a high-risk, high-reward environment due to the lack of reliable analyst price targets.
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Small-cap stocks in the Russell 2000 (^RUT) can be a goldmine for investors looking beyond the usual large-cap names.
But with less stability and fewer resources than their bigger counterparts, these companies face steeper challenges in scaling their businesses.
A number of stocks fell in the afternoon session after investors rotated out of AI-linked high-flyers following underwhelming earnings updates from Oracle and Broadcom as the core thesis shifted from "growth at any cost" to "prove the returns."
As the Q3 earnings season wraps, let’s dig into this quarter’s best and worst performers in the electronic components & manufacturing industry, including Plexus (NASDAQ:PLXS) and its peers.
A number of stocks jumped in the afternoon session after comments from a key Federal Reserve official hinted at a potential interest rate cut in December.
A number of stocks fell in the afternoon session after markets faded the Nvidia rally in the morning session, as investors remained uncertain about future rate cuts.
Wall Street has issued downbeat forecasts for the stocks in this article.
These predictions are rare - financial institutions typically hesitate to say bad things about a company because it can jeopardize their other revenue-generating business lines like M&A advisory.
A number of stocks fell in the afternoon session as investors continued to question how much more the superstar stocks can add to their already spectacular gains.
Evolv Technologies Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: EVLV), a leading security technology company pioneering AI-based solutions designed to help create safer experiences, today announced that it has entered into a strategic contract manufacturing partnership with Plexus Corp. (NASDAQ: PLXS), (“Plexus”).
Even though Plexus (currently trading at $139.47 per share) has gained 13.9% over the last six months, it has lagged the S&P 500’s 23.8% return during that period. This may have investors wondering how to approach the situation.
Plexus delivered results in Q3 that were in line with market expectations, with management attributing the flat year-on-year revenue to the timing of new program ramps and minor delays in its aerospace and defense segment. CEO Todd Kelsey highlighted that late-quarter demand from semi-capital equipment and energy customers offset these delays, while the company’s strong free cash flow performance benefited from ongoing efforts to reduce working capital. Management also noted operational improvements, particularly in inventory management and automation, as drivers of stable operating margins.
Electronic manufacturing services company Plexus (NASDAQ:PLXS) announced better-than-expected revenue in Q3 CY2025, but sales were flat year on year at $1.06 billion. Guidance for next quarter’s revenue was better than expected at $1.07 billion at the midpoint, 1.8% above analysts’ estimates. Its non-GAAP profit of $2.14 per share was 14.8% above analysts’ consensus estimates.
Electronic manufacturing services company Plexus (NASDAQ:PLXS) announced better-than-expected revenue in Q3 CY2025, but sales were flat year on year at $1.06 billion. Guidance for next quarter’s revenue was better than expected at $1.07 billion at the midpoint, 1.8% above analysts’ estimates. Its non-GAAP profit of $2.14 per share was 14.8% above analysts’ consensus estimates.
NEENAH, WI, Oct. 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Plexus Corp. (NASDAQ: PLXS) today announced financial results for our fiscal fourth quarter and fiscal year ended September 27, 2025, and guidance for our fiscal first quarter ending January 3, 2026.
