Flex Ltd Stock Price, News & Analysis

Flex (NASDAQ: FLEX) reported strong results for Q4 and FY 2022, with net sales of $6.9 billion in Q4 and $26.0 billion for the fiscal year. GAAP net income for the fourth quarter was $168 million ($0.36 per share), while the annual GAAP net income reached $936 million ($1.94 per share). Adjusted earnings per share were reported at $0.52 for Q4 and $1.96 for FY 2022. For Q1 FY 2023, revenue guidance is projected between $6.6 billion and $7.0 billion, with adjusted EPS expected to be $0.44 to $0.50.

Flex (NASDAQ: FLEX) will report its fourth quarter and fiscal 2022 earnings on May 4, 2022, after market close. A conference call will follow at 1:30 p.m. PT to discuss the results. Investors can dial 877-201-0168 with conference ID 9363531. A live webcast will be available on the Flex Investor Relations website, with a replay to follow. The company focuses on manufacturing solutions across diverse industries, emphasizing its global workforce and sustainable practices.

Flex (NASDAQ: FLEX) has reaffirmed its financial guidance for the fiscal fourth quarter and full year 2022, as disclosed during its virtual Investor Day on March 30, 2022. For Q4, the company expects revenues between $6.2 and $6.6 billion, with GAAP EPS in the range of $0.32 to $0.37. For the entire fiscal year, revenue guidance remains between $25.4 and $25.8 billion, with GAAP EPS expectations of $1.90 to $1.95. Flex emphasizes commitment to meeting its previous projections amidst ongoing market challenges.

Flex (NASDAQ: FLEX) announced its virtual investor and analyst day on March 30, 2022, at 1:30 PM PT. CEO Revathi Advaithi and CFO Paul Lundstrom will present the company’s transformation journey, growth strategies, and financial targets. This event highlights Flex's commitment to strengthening its market position and capital allocation priorities. The live webcast will be accessible via the Flex Investor Relations website, with a replay and additional materials provided post-event.

Flex (NASDAQ: FLEX) has appointed Becky Sidelinger as President of its Reliability Solutions division, which encompasses Automotive, Industrial, and Health Solutions business units. Sidelinger brings over 30 years of experience from Fortune 100 companies like Honeywell and General Electric, most recently leading a $3B revenue unit at Honeywell. CEO Revathi Advaithi expressed enthusiasm for Sidelinger's expertise in regulated industries, anticipating significant value addition as Flex enhances its Reliability Solutions segment.

Flex (NASDAQ: FLEX) has appointed Randy Clark as President of the Health Solutions Business Unit and Rob Campbell as President of the Consumer Devices Business Unit. Randy Clark, with over 20 years in the medical industry, will lead Flex's medical portfolio, focusing on devices and drug delivery. Previously, he served at Olympus Corporation. Rob Campbell, who led profitable growth at Flex for seven years, will steer the Consumer Devices sector aimed at high-volume markets. Both leaders bring extensive experience, promising to enhance Flex's business strategy and operational execution.

Flex (NASDAQ: FLEX) has secured a $500 million investment from TPG Rise Climate for its subsidiary Nextracker, valued at $3.0 billion. This partnership aims to bolster Nextracker's market position in solar tracking solutions while utilizing TPG's expertise in renewable energy. The investment involves a convertible preferred security with a 5.0% annual dividend, set to convert during a potential IPO. The transaction supports Flex's long-term growth strategy and will separate Nextracker's operations for better focus and reporting.