Benchmark Electronics (BHE) Projected to Post Quarterly Earnings on Tuesday

Benchmark Electronics (NYSE:BHE) is anticipated to announce its Q1 2025 earnings results after the market closes on Tuesday, April 29th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $0.50 per share and revenue of $640.00 million for the quarter. Benchmark Electronics has set its Q1 2025 guidance at 0.480-0.540 EPS.

Benchmark Electronics (NYSE:BHE) last announced its earnings results on Wednesday, January 29th. The technology company reported $0.55 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.56 by ($0.01). Benchmark Electronics had a net margin of 2.38% and a return on equity of 6.68%.

Benchmark Electronics Trading Up 1.3 %

Shares of Benchmark Electronics stock opened at $38.17 on Monday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.24, a current ratio of 2.32 and a quick ratio of 1.46. The stock has a market capitalization of $1.37 billion, a PE ratio of 22.06 and a beta of 0.83. Benchmark Electronics has a 1-year low of $29.52 and a 1-year high of $52.57. The company’s fifty day simple moving average is $37.98 and its 200-day simple moving average is $43.21.

Benchmark Electronics Dividend Announcement

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, April 11th. Stockholders of record on Monday, March 31st were paid a $0.17 dividend. This represents a $0.68 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.78%. The ex-dividend date was Monday, March 31st. Benchmark Electronics’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 39.31%.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

A number of equities research analysts have commented on BHE shares. StockNews.com upgraded shares of Benchmark Electronics from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday, January 7th. Needham & Company LLC increased their price objective on shares of Benchmark Electronics from $48.00 to $50.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Thursday, January 30th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and three have issued a buy rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Benchmark Electronics currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $43.00.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other Benchmark Electronics news, CEO Jeff Benck sold 6,000 shares of Benchmark Electronics stock in a transaction on Wednesday, March 12th. The shares were sold at an average price of $38.82, for a total value of $232,920.00. Following the sale, the chief executive officer now directly owns 448,180 shares in the company, valued at approximately $17,398,347.60. The trade was a 1.32 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. 2.20% of the stock is owned by insiders.

About Benchmark Electronics

Benchmark Electronics, Inc, together with its subsidiaries, offers product design, engineering services, technology solutions, and manufacturing services in the Americas, Asia, and Europe. The company provides engineering services and technology solutions, including new product design, prototype, testing, and related engineering services; and custom testing and technology solutions, as well as automation equipment design and build services.