Welcome to our dedicated page for Flex news (Ticker: FLEX), a resource for investors and traders seeking the latest updates and insights on Flex stock.
Flex Ltd. (NASDAQ: FLEX) generates a steady stream of news as it executes its EMS + Products + Services strategy and expands its role in technology-intensive markets. As a Singapore-incorporated, Nasdaq-listed manufacturing partner with a global footprint spanning 30 countries, Flex issues regular updates on financial performance, data center initiatives, healthcare collaborations, and capital markets activity.
Investors following FLEX news will see earnings announcements and guidance updates, including quarterly results and outlooks that the company furnishes via press releases and Form 8-K filings. These communications often discuss portfolio mix, adjusted operating margins, and the contribution of higher-value businesses such as data center infrastructure.
Flex also releases news about its data center power and cooling capabilities. Recent announcements describe deployments of rack-level, vertically integrated liquid cooling solutions at the Equinix Co-Innovation Facility, as well as a partnership with LG Electronics to co-develop integrated, modular cooling solutions for high-density AI data centers. Such updates highlight how Flex addresses power, heat, and scale challenges in AI and high-performance computing environments.
In the healthcare and drug delivery space, Flex has reported recognition for its Health Solutions business, including a 2025 PDA Drug Delivery Innovation Award for a connected autoinjector developed with Merck KGaA, Darmstadt, Germany. These stories illustrate the company’s involvement in patient-centric devices and digital health ecosystems.
Regulatory and capital markets news includes filings related to senior note issuances under its shelf registration statement, share repurchase authorizations, and annual meeting results. For investors and observers, the FLEX news feed offers a consolidated view of the company’s operational progress, strategic partnerships, and financial disclosures. Bookmarking this page allows users to monitor how Flex’s manufacturing, data center, and healthcare activities evolve over time.
Flex (NASDAQ: FLEX) has appointed Kevin S. Krumm as its new Chief Financial Officer, effective January 6, 2025. Krumm, who brings over 20 years of experience across industrial, chemical, and healthcare industries, will succeed interim CFO Jaime Martinez. Previously serving as EVP and CFO at APi Group and holding various roles at Ecolab Inc., Krumm will report to CEO Revathi Advaithi and focus on driving the company's long-term financial strategy and creating shareholder value.
Flex (NASDAQ: FLEX) has completed its $325 million all-cash acquisition of Crown Technical Systems, a leader in power distribution and protection systems. The acquisition enhances Flex's exposure to growing markets, including modular data center adoption and medium voltage power distribution, while extending its power portfolio into the utility power market. Crown Technical Systems is projected to generate approximately $120 million in revenue with high-teens EBITDA margin in fiscal 2025. The acquired company will be integrated into Flex's Industrial Business unit within the Reliability Solutions segment.
Concentra Group Holdings (NYSE: CON) will be added to the S&P SmallCap 600 effective prior to the open on Nov 27, 2024, replacing Myers Industries. Select Medical is distributing 80% of Concentra shares to shareholders in a transaction expected on Nov 26, 2024. Separately, Flex (FLEX) will join the S&P MidCap 400 on Nov 25, 2024, while Azenta (AZTA) moves to the S&P SmallCap 600 as Envestnet (ENV) is removed ahead of a Bain Capital acquisition.
Flex (NASDAQ: FLEX) has acquired JetCool Technologies, a leading liquid cooling company for data centers, to enhance its data center and power portfolio. The acquisition strengthens Flex's ability to address increasing power, thermal density, and cooling requirements for AI workloads and high-performance computing. JetCool, founded in 2019 and based in Massachusetts, provides advanced liquid cooling solutions including cold plates, direct liquid-to-chip products, and complete cooling systems. Their recent Coolant Distribution Unit can cool racks up to 300kW and scale to over 2MW cooling capacity. The integration combines JetCool's cooling technologies with Flex's IT infrastructure expertise and global manufacturing capabilities.
Flex (NASDAQ: FLEX) has been awarded Cisco's 2024 Excellence in ESG award at Cisco's annual Supplier Appreciation Event. The award recognizes Flex's leadership in sustainability, social governance, and corporate citizenship, exceeding Cisco's Supplier Code of Conduct standards.
The announcement was made at Cisco's 33rd consecutive Supplier Appreciation Event, where hundreds of executives from Cisco's component suppliers and partners gathered. Rob Campbell, President of Communications, Enterprise and Cloud at Flex, emphasized the importance of collaboration across the value chain for advancing global sustainability. The recognition highlights Flex's commitment to sustainable manufacturing practices and responsible operations.
Nextracker (Nasdaq: NXT) announced its Q2 FY25 financial results, reporting revenue of $636 million, a GAAP Gross Profit of $225 million, and a GAAP Net Income of $117 million. The GAAP Diluted EPS stood at $0.79. Adjusted metrics showed Gross Profit at $228 million and Net Income at $145 million, with Adjusted Diluted EPS of $0.97. The company highlighted strong demand and execution, leading to a reaffirmed FY25 revenue outlook of $2.8 to $2.9 billion and a raised profit outlook. GAAP Net Income is projected between $378 to $408 million, and Adjusted EBITDA is expected at $625 to $665 million.
Business highlights include the unveiling of NX Foundation Solutions, signing 100% U.S. domestic content project contracts, and expanding the manufacturing footprint. The company also inaugurated India's first R&D Center for Solar Excellence in Hyderabad.
Flex (NASDAQ: FLEX) reported its Q2 fiscal 2025 results with net sales of $6.5 billion and GAAP net income of $214 million. The company achieved GAAP EPS of $0.54 and adjusted EPS of $0.64. For Q3 FY2025, Flex projects revenue between $6.0-6.4 billion and GAAP EPS of $0.42-0.48. The company updated its FY2025 guidance, expecting revenue of $24.9-25.5 billion and GAAP EPS of $1.77-1.89. The quarter also featured the announcement of the pending Crown Technical Systems acquisition, aimed at expanding into higher value markets.
Nextracker (NXT) has released its first Sustainability Report for 2024, marking a significant milestone since becoming independent in January 2024. The report outlines the company's comprehensive Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) strategy and achievements, including completion of its first materiality assessment.
Key highlights include environmental initiatives such as ISO 14001 certification in Brazil, emissions measurement, and climate risk assessment. Social achievements encompass ISO 45001 certification for U.S. operations, DEI policies, and community programs. The company has established governance structures including an ESG Executive Council and is committed to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) for emissions reduction.
Flex (NASDAQ: FLEX) has announced its plan to acquire Crown Technical Systems, a leader in custom-engineered power distribution and protection systems, for $325 million in an all-cash transaction. The acquisition is expected to be accretive in the first year after closure and strengthen Flex's position in solving power, heat, and scale challenges in the data center space. Crown Technical Systems brings nearly three decades of expertise in modular solutions, medium voltage switchgear, and control products, serving diverse customers in utilities, data centers, and power generation.
The deal is projected to increase Flex's exposure to fast-growing, margin accretive end-markets and extend its power portfolio into the utility power market. Crown Technical Systems is expected to generate revenue of approximately $120 million with high-teens EBITDA margin in fiscal 2025. The transaction is anticipated to close by December 2024, subject to customary closing conditions and regulatory approval.
Flex (NASDAQ: FLEX) has unveiled new reference platforms for liquid-cooled servers, racks, and power products at the 2024 OCP Global Summit, aimed at enabling sustainable data center growth. These innovations address challenges related to power, heat generation, and scale for AI and high-performance computing workloads.
Key announcements include:
- Customizable compute reference designs with JetCool's SmartPlate™ direct-to-chip liquid cooling solution
- A next-generation modular compute platform supporting Host Processor Module (HPM)
- Open Rack V3 (ORv3) compatible solutions for various rack configurations
- New Intermediate Bus Converters (IBC) for AI and cloud applications
Flex's comprehensive offerings span from advanced manufacturing to product lifecycle services, supporting the mass deployment of vertically integrated data center solutions.