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Benchmark Electronics sees ~16% revenue growth in 2026

Fiscal 2026 revenue growth is now expected at approximately 16%, while fourth-quarter revenue guidance is $815 million to $855 million.

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Benchmark Electronics, Inc. reported third-quarter 2026 revenue of $811 million, up 19% year over year, with diluted GAAP EPS of $0.47 (up 21%) and diluted non-GAAP EPS of $0.84 (up 35%). GAAP net income was $17.147 million, compared with $14.263 million a year earlier; GAAP operating margin was 3.8%, versus 3.5%. Operating cash flow was $29.912 million versus $36.608 million a year earlier, and free cash flow was $14.435 million versus $25.114 million.

The company raised its fiscal 2026 outlook to revenue growth of approximately 16%, beyond the $3 billion annual revenue level established last quarter. For fourth-quarter 2026, it expects revenue of $815 million to $855 million, diluted GAAP EPS of $0.58 to $0.64, and diluted non-GAAP EPS of $0.85 to $0.91. The fourth-quarter non-GAAP EPS guidance excludes approximately $7.8 million of stock-based compensation expense and $2.7 million to $3.2 million of other non-operating expenses, including restructuring, amortization of intangibles and other expenses.

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  • Moderate pointThird-quarter revenue reached $811 million, up 19% year over year.
  • Moderate pointThird-quarter diluted EPS rose 21% GAAP and 35% non-GAAP year over year.

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  • Moderate pointThird-quarter operating cash flow was $29.912 million, versus $36.608 million a year earlier.
  • Moderate pointThird-quarter free cash flow was $14.435 million, versus $25.114 million a year earlier.

Filing Explained

At September 30, 2026, Benchmark reported cash and equivalents of $290,656 thousand, current debt installments of $3,750 thousand, and long-term debt of $154,086 thousand, and for the first nine months, operating activities provided $111,615 thousand, while additions to property, plant and equipment and software were $46,669 thousand.

Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition Financial
Disclosure of earnings results, typically an earnings press release or preliminary financials.
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits Exhibits
Financial statements, pro forma financial information, or exhibit attachments filed with this report.
Revenue $811 million Third quarter 2026; up 19% year over year from $681 million
Diluted GAAP EPS $0.47 per share Third quarter 2026; up 21% year over year
Diluted non-GAAP EPS $0.84 per share Third quarter 2026; up 35% year over year
Operating cash flow $29.912 million Three months ended September 30, 2026; $36.608 million in the prior-year quarter
Free cash flow $14.435 million Three months ended September 30, 2026; $25.114 million in the prior-year quarter
Fourth-quarter revenue guidance $815 million to $855 million Fourth quarter 2026
Fiscal 2026 revenue growth outlook Approximately 16% Fiscal year 2026
non-GAAP financial measures financial
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free cash flow financial
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Revenue $811 million +19% year over year
Diluted GAAP EPS $0.47 per share +21% year over year
Diluted non-GAAP EPS $0.84 per share +35% year over year
Operating cash flow $29.912 million Compared with $36.608 million in the prior-year quarter
Free cash flow $14.435 million Compared with $25.114 million in the prior-year quarter
Guidance

Fourth-quarter 2026: revenue of $815 million to $855 million; diluted GAAP EPS of $0.58 to $0.64; diluted non-GAAP EPS of $0.85 to $0.91. Fiscal 2026 revenue growth of approximately 16%.

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What were BHE's third-quarter 2026 results?

BHE reported $811 million in revenue, diluted GAAP EPS of $0.47 and diluted non-GAAP EPS of $0.84 for the third quarter of 2026. Revenue was up 19% year over year, while diluted GAAP and non-GAAP EPS were up 21% and 35%, respectively.

What is BHE's fourth-quarter 2026 guidance?

BHE expects fourth-quarter revenue of $815 million to $855 million, diluted GAAP EPS of $0.58 to $0.64, and diluted non-GAAP EPS of $0.85 to $0.91. The non-GAAP EPS guidance excludes approximately $7.8 million of stock-based compensation expense and $2.7 million to $3.2 million of other non-operating expenses.

What is BHE's fiscal 2026 revenue outlook?

BHE expects approximately 16% revenue growth for fiscal 2026 and said the outlook extends beyond the $3 billion annual revenue level established last quarter.

What does BHE exclude from its non-GAAP financial measures?

BHE's non-GAAP measures exclude items including restructuring charges, stock-based compensation expense, amortization of intangible assets, certain legal and other settlement losses or recoveries, customer insolvency losses or recoveries, asset impairments, and related tax impacts.

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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549

 

FORM 8-K

 

CURRENT REPORT

Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934

Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): October 28, 2026

 

 

BENCHMARK ELECTRONICS, INC.

(Exact name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)

 

 

Texas

001-10560

74-2211011

(State or Other Jurisdiction
of Incorporation)

(Commission File Number)

(IRS Employer
Identification No.)

 

 

 

 

 

56 South Rockford Drive

 

Tempe, Arizona

 

85288

(Address of Principal Executive Offices)

 

(Zip Code)

 

Registrant’s Telephone Number, Including Area Code: (623) 300-7000

 

Not Applicable

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

 

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

☐Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:


Title of each class

 

Trading
Symbol(s)

 


Name of each exchange on which registered

Common Stock, par value $0.10 per share

 

BHE

 

The New York Stock Exchange

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§ 230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§ 240.12b-2 of this chapter).

Emerging growth company ☐

If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐

 


Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition.

On October 28, 2026, Benchmark Electronics, Inc. (the “Company”) issued a press release announcing its results of operations for the quarter ended September 30, 2026. A copy of the press release is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and incorporated by reference herein. The information disclosed under this Item 2.02, including Exhibit 99.1 hereto, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended (the “Exchange Act”), or deemed incorporated by reference in any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, or the Exchange Act, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such a filing.

Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits.

(d) Exhibits.

Exhibit No.

Description

99.1

Press release, dated October 28, 2026

104

Cover Page Interactive Data File (embedded within the Inline XBRL document)

 


SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned thereunto duly authorized.

 

 

 

BENCHMARK ELECTRONICS, INC.

 

 

 

 

Date:

October 28, 2026

By:

/s/ Stephen J. Beaver

 

 

 

Stephen J. Beaver, Esq.
Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Chief Legal Officer

 


 

Exhibit 99.1

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

 

BENCHMARK DELIVERS RECORD THIRD QUARTER REVENUE AND STRONG EARNINGS GROWTH

RAISES FISCAL YEAR 2026 OUTLOOK

 

 

TEMPE, AZ, October 28, 2026 – Benchmark Electronics, Inc. (NYSE: BHE) today announced financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2026.

 

Third quarter 2026 results:

•
Revenue of $811 million, up 19% year-over-year
•
Diluted GAAP earnings per share of $0.47, up 21% year-over-year
•
Diluted non-GAAP earnings per share of $0.84, up 35% year-over-year
•
Operating cash flow of $30 million with free cash flow of $14 million

"Our third quarter results reflect the continued transformation of Benchmark into a higher-performing company," said David Moezidis, Benchmark's President and CEO.

Moezidis continued, "Demand is broadening across our portfolio, bookings momentum remains healthy, and our teams continue to execute at a high level. As a result, we delivered record quarterly revenue, grew earnings at nearly twice the rate of sales, and are once again raising our outlook for the year. We now expect 2026 revenue growth of approximately 16%, further increasing our outlook beyond the $3 billion annual revenue level we established last quarter."

 

 

 

 

Three Months Ended

 

Summary GAAP Items

 

September 30,

 

 

June 30,

 

 

September 30,

 

(in millions, except per share data)

 

2025

 

 

2026

 

 

2026

 

Revenue

 

$

681

 

 

$

756

 

 

$

811

 

Gross Margin

 

 

10.0

%

 

 

10.4

%

 

 

10.4

%

Operating Margin

 

 

3.5

%

 

 

4.0

%

 

 

3.8

%

Diluted EPS

 

$

0.39

 

 

$

0.55

 

 

$

0.47

 

 

 

 

Three Months Ended

 

Summary non-GAAP Items(1)

 

September 30,

 

 

June 30,

 

 

September 30,

 

(in millions, except per share data)

 

2025

 

 

2026

 

 

2026

 

Revenue

 

$

681

 

 

$

756

 

 

$

811

 

Gross Margin

 

 

10.1

%

 

 

10.5

%

 

 

10.5

%

Operating Margin

 

 

4.8

%

 

 

5.2

%

 

 

5.5

%

Diluted EPS

 

$

0.62

 

 

$

0.75

 

 

$

0.84

 

 

(1) A reconciliation of non-GAAP results to the most directly comparable GAAP measures and a discussion of why management believes these non-GAAP results are useful are included below.

 

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Sector Performance

 

 

 

Three Months Ended

 

 

 

 

September 30,

 

 

June 30,

 

 

September 30,

 

 

(in millions)

 

2025

 

 

2026

 

 

2026

 

 

Semi-Cap

 

$

185

 

 

 

27

%

 

$

223

 

 

 

29

%

 

$

241

 

 

 

30

%

 

Industrial

 

 

153

 

 

 

22

 

 

 

161

 

 

 

21

 

 

 

172

 

 

 

21

 

 

Medical

 

 

126

 

 

 

19

 

 

 

134

 

 

 

18

 

 

 

138

 

 

 

17

 

 

AC&C

 

 

88

 

 

 

13

 

 

 

127

 

 

 

17

 

 

 

132

 

 

 

16

 

 

A&D

 

 

129

 

 

 

19

 

 

 

111

 

 

 

15

 

 

 

128

 

 

 

16

 

 

Total

 

$

681

 

 

 

100

%

 

$

756

 

 

 

100

%

 

$

811

 

 

 

100

%

 

 

Cash Conversion Cycle

 

 

 

Three Months Ended

 

 

 

September 30,

 

 

June 30,

 

 

September 30,

 

 

 

2025

 

 

2026

 

 

2026

 

Accounts Receivable Days

 

 

50

 

 

 

54

 

 

 

48

 

Contract Asset Days

 

 

26

 

 

 

23

 

 

 

25

 

Inventory Days

 

 

75

 

 

 

72

 

 

 

78

 

Accounts Payable Days

 

 

(56

)

 

 

(73

)

 

 

(82

)

Customer Advance Payment Days

 

 

(18

)

 

 

(17

)

 

 

(15

)

Cash Conversion Cycle Days

 

 

77

 

 

 

59

 

 

 

54

 

 

Fourth Quarter 2026 Guidance

•
Revenue between $815 million and $855 million
•
Diluted GAAP earnings per share between $0.58 and $0.64
•
Diluted non-GAAP earnings per share between $0.85 and $0.91
•
Diluted non-GAAP earnings per share guidance excludes stock-based compensation expense of approximately $7.8 million and other non-operating expenses of $2.7 million to $3.2 million, which includes restructuring, amortization of intangibles and other expenses

 

Third Quarter 2026 Earnings Conference Call

The Company will host a conference call to discuss the results today at 5:00 p.m. Eastern Time. The live webcast of the call and accompanying reference materials will be accessible by logging on to the Company’s website at www.bench.com. A replay of the broadcast will also be available on the Company’s website.

 

About Benchmark Electronics, Inc.

Benchmark provides comprehensive solutions across the entire product lifecycle by leading through its innovative technology and engineering design services, leveraging its optimized global supply chain, and delivering world-class manufacturing services in the following industries: advanced computing and communications, aerospace and defense, industrial, medical, and semiconductor capital equipment. Benchmark’s global operations include facilities in eight countries and its common shares trade on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol BHE.

For More Information, Please Contact:

Benchmark Investor Relations at investor.relations@bench.com

 

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Forward-Looking Statements

This press release contains forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. These forward-looking statements are identified as any statement that does not relate strictly to historical or current facts and may include words such as “anticipate,” “believe,” “intend,” “plan,” “project,” “forecast,” “strategy,” “position,” “continue,” “estimate,” “expect,” “may,” “will,” “could,” “predict,” and similar expressions of the negative or other variations thereof. In particular, statements, expressed or implied, concerning the Company’s outlook and guidance for fourth quarter and fiscal year 2026 results, future operating results or margins, the ability to generate sales and income or cash flow, expected revenue mix, the Company’s business strategy and strategic initiatives, the Company’s expectations regarding enterprise artificial intelligence (AI) opportunities, anticipated growth in bookings, and repurchases of shares of its common stock, the Company’s expectations regarding restructuring activity and charges, stock-based compensation expense, amortization of intangibles, award or extension of any tax incentives and capital expenditures, the Company’s intentions concerning the payment of dividends, the Company’s expectations regarding the impact of inflation, tariffs and trade policies, and the Company’s positions and strategies with respect to ongoing or threatened litigation and expected outcomes, among others, are forward-looking statements. Although the Company believes these statements are based on and derived from reasonable assumptions, they involve risks, uncertainties and assumptions, that are beyond the Company’s ability to control or predict, relating to operations, markets and the business environment generally, including those discussed under Part I, Item 1A of the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2025, and in any of the Company’s subsequent reports filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Risks and uncertainties relating to the possibility of customer demand fluctuations, supply chain constraints, continuing inflationary pressures, the effects of foreign currency fluctuations and high interest rates, geopolitical uncertainties including continuing hostilities and tensions in the Middle East and elsewhere, trade restrictions and sanctions, tariffs and retaliatory countermeasures, the ability to utilize the Company’s manufacturing facilities at sufficient levels to cover its fixed operating costs, or write-downs or write-offs of obsolete or unsold inventory including obsolete or unsold inventory that is the subject of current litigation, may have resulting impacts on the Company’s business, financial condition, results of operations, and the Company’s ability (or inability) to execute on its plans. Should one or more of these risks or uncertainties materialize, or should underlying assumptions prove incorrect, actual outcomes, including the future results of the Company’s operations, may vary materially from those indicated. Undue reliance should not be placed on any forward-looking statements. Forward-looking statements are not guarantees of performance. All forward-looking statements included in this document are based upon information available to the Company as of the date of this document, and the Company assumes no obligation to update.

 

Non-GAAP Financial Measures

Management discloses certain measures that are not defined by generally accepted accounting principles in the United States (GAAP) to provide investors with additional information to analyze the Company’s performance and underlying trends. These "non-GAAP" financial measures exclude restructuring charges, stock-based compensation expense, amortization of intangible assets acquired in business combinations, certain legal and other settlement losses (recoveries), customer insolvency losses (recoveries), asset impairments, other significant non-recurring costs and the related tax impacts, including discrete tax items, and other non-GAAP tax adjustments, of all of the above, as applicable. This document also references “free cash flow”, a non-GAAP measure, which the Company defines as cash flow from operations less additions to property, plant and equipment and purchased software. A detailed reconciliation of the non-GAAP financial measures to the most comparable GAAP financial measures is included in the following tables attached to this document. In situations where a non-GAAP reconciliation has not been provided, the Company was unable to provide such a reconciliation without unreasonable effort due to the uncertainty and inherent difficulty predicting the occurrence, the financial impact and the periods in which the non-GAAP adjustments may be recognized. Management uses non‐GAAP measures that exclude certain items in order to better assess operating performance and help investors compare results with our previous guidance. The Company’s non‐GAAP information is not necessarily comparable to the non‐GAAP information used by other companies. Non‐GAAP information should not be viewed as a substitute for, or superior to, net income or other data prepared in accordance with GAAP as a measure of the

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Company’s profitability or liquidity. Readers should consider the types of events and transactions for which adjustments have been made.

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Benchmark Electronics, Inc. and Subsidiaries

Condensed Consolidated Statements of Income

(in thousands, except per share data)

(unaudited)

 

 

 

 

Three Months Ended

 

 

Nine Months Ended

 

 

 

September 30,

 

 

September 30,

 

 

 

2025

 

 

2026

 

 

2025

 

 

2026

 

Sales

 

$

680,678

 

 

$

810,898

 

 

$

1,954,777

 

 

$

2,244,158

 

Cost of sales

 

 

612,735

 

 

 

726,451

 

 

 

1,758,882

 

 

 

2,012,077

 

Gross profit

 

 

67,943

 

 

 

84,447

 

 

 

195,895

 

 

 

232,081

 

Selling, general and administrative expenses

 

 

41,520

 

 

 

50,372

 

 

 

120,889

 

 

 

138,913

 

Amortization of intangible assets

 

 

1,205

 

 

 

1,205

 

 

 

3,613

 

 

 

3,613

 

Restructuring charges and other costs

 

 

1,557

 

 

 

2,171

 

 

 

15,487

 

 

 

6,729

 

Income from operations

 

 

23,661

 

 

 

30,699

 

 

 

55,906

 

 

 

82,826

 

Interest expense

 

 

(4,418

)

 

 

(3,433

)

 

 

(16,061

)

 

 

(10,833

)

Interest income

 

 

1,955

 

 

 

1,952

 

 

 

7,822

 

 

 

5,842

 

Other expense, net

 

 

(608

)

 

 

(2,363

)

 

 

(2,076

)

 

 

(3,843

)

Income before income taxes

 

 

20,590

 

 

 

26,855

 

 

 

45,591

 

 

 

73,992

 

Income tax expense

 

 

6,327

 

 

 

9,708

 

 

 

26,712

 

 

 

23,940

 

Net income

 

$

14,263

 

 

$

17,147

 

 

$

18,879

 

 

$

50,052

 

Earnings per share:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Basic

 

$

0.40

 

 

$

0.48

 

 

$

0.53

 

 

$

1.40

 

Diluted

 

$

0.39

 

 

$

0.47

 

 

$

0.52

 

 

$

1.38

 

Weighted-average number of shares outstanding:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 Basic

 

 

35,802

 

 

 

35,879

 

 

 

35,947

 

 

 

35,848

 

 Diluted

 

 

36,182

 

 

 

36,396

 

 

 

36,337

 

 

 

36,359

 

 

 

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Benchmark Electronics, Inc. and Subsidiaries

Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets

(in thousands)

(unaudited)

 

 

 

December 31,

 

 

September 30,

 

 

 

2025

 

 

2026

 

Assets

 

 

 

 

 

 

Current assets:

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cash and cash equivalents

 

$

322,064

 

 

$

290,656

 

Restricted cash

 

 

336

 

 

 

—

 

Accounts receivable, net

 

 

391,101

 

 

 

435,296

 

Contract assets

 

 

182,870

 

 

 

221,548

 

Inventories

 

 

482,544

 

 

 

633,575

 

Prepaid expenses and other current assets

 

 

69,226

 

 

 

118,182

 

Total current assets

 

 

1,448,141

 

 

 

1,699,257

 

Property, plant and equipment, net

 

 

223,784

 

 

 

239,032

 

Operating lease right-of-use assets

 

 

102,664

 

 

 

101,175

 

Goodwill and other long-term assets

 

 

297,126

 

 

 

277,806

 

Total assets

 

$

2,071,715

 

 

$

2,317,270

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Liabilities and Shareholders’ Equity

 

 

 

 

 

 

Current liabilities:

 

 

 

 

 

 

Current installments of long-term debt

 

$

3,750

 

 

$

3,750

 

Accounts payable

 

 

403,222

 

 

 

663,708

 

Advance payments from customers

 

 

115,545

 

 

 

123,722

 

Accrued liabilities

 

 

113,060

 

 

 

118,744

 

Total current liabilities

 

 

635,577

 

 

 

909,924

 

Long-term debt, net of current installments

 

 

206,826

 

 

 

154,086

 

Operating lease liabilities

 

 

98,689

 

 

 

95,948

 

Other long-term liabilities

 

 

30,820

 

 

 

28,858

 

Total liabilities

 

 

971,912

 

 

 

1,188,816

 

Shareholders’ equity

 

 

1,099,803

 

 

 

1,128,454

 

Total liabilities and shareholders’ equity

 

$

2,071,715

 

 

$

2,317,270

 

 

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Benchmark Electronics, Inc. and Subsidiaries

Condensed Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows

(in thousands)

(unaudited)

 

 

 

Nine Months Ended

 

 

 

September 30,

 

 

 

2025

 

 

2026

 

Cash flows from operating activities:

 

 

 

 

 

 

Net income

 

$

18,879

 

 

$

50,052

 

Depreciation and amortization

 

 

35,629

 

 

 

36,042

 

Stock-based compensation expense

 

 

15,077

 

 

 

21,156

 

Accounts receivable

 

 

38,744

 

 

 

(46,004

)

Contract assets

 

 

(31,429

)

 

 

(38,678

)

Inventories

 

 

48,547

 

 

 

(152,258

)

Accounts payable

 

 

19,566

 

 

 

260,485

 

Advance payments from customers

 

 

(19,449

)

 

 

8,176

 

Other changes in working capital and other, net

 

 

(60,276

)

 

 

(27,356

)

Net cash provided by operating activities

 

 

65,288

 

 

 

111,615

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cash flows from investing activities:

 

 

 

 

 

 

Additions to property, plant and equipment and software

 

 

(27,954

)

 

 

(46,669

)

Other investing activities, net

 

 

5,144

 

 

 

2,282

 

Net cash used in investing activities

 

 

(22,810

)

 

 

(44,387

)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cash flows from financing activities:

 

 

 

 

 

 

Share repurchases

 

 

(25,994

)

 

 

(14,266

)

Net debt activity

 

 

(41,415

)

 

 

(53,175

)

Other financing activities, net

 

 

(25,508

)

 

 

(27,367

)

Net cash used in financing activities

 

 

(92,917

)

 

 

(94,808

)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Effect of exchange rate changes

 

 

8,473

 

 

 

(4,164

)

Net decrease in cash and cash equivalents and restricted cash

 

 

(41,966

)

 

 

(31,744

)

Cash and cash equivalents and restricted cash at beginning of year

 

 

328,027

 

 

 

322,400

 

Cash and cash equivalents and restricted cash at end of period

 

$

286,061

 

 

$

290,656

 

 

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Benchmark Electronics, Inc. and Subsidiaries

Reconciliation of GAAP to non-GAAP Financial Results

(in thousands, except per share data)

(unaudited)

 

 

 

Three Months Ended

 

 

Nine Months Ended

 

 

 

September 30,

 

 

June 30,

 

 

September 30,

 

 

September 30,

 

 

 

2025

 

 

2026

 

 

2026

 

 

2025

 

 

2026

 

Income from operations (GAAP)

 

$

23,661

 

 

$

30,253

 

 

$

30,699

 

 

$

55,906

 

 

$

82,826

 

Restructuring charges and other costs

 

 

1,211

 

 

 

1,126

 

 

 

2,171

 

 

 

4,492

 

 

 

7,044

 

Stock-based compensation expense

 

 

5,345

 

 

 

6,210

 

 

 

9,545

 

 

 

15,077

 

 

 

21,156

 

Amortization of intangible assets

 

 

1,205

 

 

 

1,204

 

 

 

1,205

 

 

 

3,613

 

 

 

3,613

 

Legal and other settlement loss (recovery)

 

 

816

 

 

 

(107

)

 

 

200

 

 

 

11,890

 

 

 

247

 

Other

 

 

357

 

 

 

261

 

 

 

889

 

 

 

668

 

 

 

1,150

 

Non-GAAP income from operations

 

$

32,595

 

 

$

38,947

 

 

$

44,709

 

 

$

91,646

 

 

$

116,036

 

GAAP operating margin

 

 

3.5

%

 

 

4.0

%

 

 

3.8

%

 

 

2.9

%

 

 

3.7

%

Non-GAAP operating margin

 

 

4.8

%

 

 

5.2

%

 

 

5.5

%

 

 

4.7

%

 

 

5.2

%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Gross profit (GAAP)

 

$

67,943

 

 

$

78,400

 

 

$

84,447

 

 

$

195,895

 

 

$

232,081

 

Stock-based compensation expense

 

 

515

 

 

 

636

 

 

 

496

 

 

 

1,460

 

 

 

1,691

 

Non-GAAP gross profit

 

$

68,458

 

 

$

79,036

 

 

$

84,943

 

 

$

197,355

 

 

$

233,772

 

GAAP gross margin

 

 

10.0

%

 

 

10.4

%

 

 

10.4

%

 

 

10.0

%

 

 

10.3

%

Non-GAAP gross margin

 

 

10.1

%

 

 

10.5

%

 

 

10.5

%

 

 

10.1

%

 

 

10.4

%

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Selling, general and administrative expenses

 

$

41,520

 

 

$

46,132

 

 

$

50,372

 

 

$

120,889

 

 

$

138,913

 

Stock-based compensation expense

 

 

(4,830

)

 

 

(5,574

)

 

 

(9,049

)

 

 

(13,617

)

 

 

(19,465

)

Legal and other settlement loss

 

 

(471

)

 

 

(208

)

 

 

(200

)

 

 

(896

)

 

 

(562

)

Other

 

 

(357

)

 

 

(261

)

 

 

(889

)

 

 

(668

)

 

 

(1,150

)

Non-GAAP selling, general and administrative expenses

 

$

35,862

 

 

$

40,089

 

 

$

40,234

 

 

$

105,708

 

 

$

117,736

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Net income (GAAP)

 

$

14,263

 

 

$

19,882

 

 

$

17,147

 

 

$

18,879

 

 

$

50,052

 

Restructuring charges and other costs

 

 

1,211

 

 

 

1,126

 

 

 

2,171

 

 

 

4,492

 

 

 

7,044

 

Stock-based compensation expense

 

 

5,345

 

 

 

6,210

 

 

 

9,545

 

 

 

15,077

 

 

 

21,156

 

Amortization of intangible assets

 

 

1,205

 

 

 

1,204

 

 

 

1,205

 

 

 

3,613

 

 

 

3,613

 

Legal and other settlement loss (recovery)

 

 

816

 

 

 

(107

)

 

 

200

 

 

 

11,890

 

 

 

247

 

Refinancing of Credit Facilities

 

 

—

 

 

 

—

 

 

 

—

 

 

 

224

 

 

 

—

 

Other

 

 

357

 

 

 

261

 

 

 

889

 

 

 

668

 

 

 

1,150

 

Income tax adjustments(1)

 

 

(905

)

 

 

(1,135

)

 

 

(458

)

 

 

6,658

 

 

 

(4,118

)

Non-GAAP net income

 

$

22,292

 

 

$

27,441

 

 

$

30,699

 

 

$

61,501

 

 

$

79,144

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Diluted earnings per share:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Diluted (GAAP)

 

$

0.39

 

 

$

0.55

 

 

$

0.47

 

 

$

0.52

 

 

$

1.38

 

Diluted (non-GAAP)

 

$

0.62

 

 

$

0.75

 

 

$

0.84

 

 

$

1.69

 

 

$

2.18

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Weighted-average number of shares used in calculating diluted earnings per share:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Diluted (GAAP)

 

 

36,182

 

 

 

36,397

 

 

 

36,396

 

 

 

36,337

 

 

 

36,359

 

Diluted (non-GAAP)

 

 

36,182

 

 

 

36,397

 

 

 

36,396

 

 

 

36,337

 

 

 

36,359

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Net cash provided by operations

 

$

36,608

 

 

$

34,675

 

 

$

29,912

 

 

$

65,288

 

 

$

111,615

 

Additions to property, plant and equipment and software

 

 

(11,494

)

 

 

(12,922

)

 

 

(15,477

)

 

 

(27,954

)

 

 

(46,669

)

Free cash flow

 

$

25,114

 

 

$

21,753

 

 

$

14,435

 

 

$

37,334

 

 

$

64,946

 

 

(1)
This amount represents the tax impact of the non-GAAP adjustments, including discrete tax items, using the applicable effective tax rates.

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