Plexus (PLXS) Beats Q1 Earnings Estimates

Core Insights - Plexus (PLXS) reported quarterly earnings of $1.78 per share, exceeding the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.77 per share, and showing an increase from $1.73 per share a year ago, resulting in an earnings surprise of +0.57% [1] - The company posted revenues of $1.07 billion for the quarter ended December 2025, slightly missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 0.11%, but up from $976.12 million year-over-year [2] - Plexus has outperformed the S&P 500, gaining about 18% since the beginning of the year compared to the S&P 500's gain of 1.9% [3] Earnings Outlook - The future performance of Plexus stock will largely depend on management's commentary during the earnings call and the company's earnings outlook [3][4] - The current consensus EPS estimate for the upcoming quarter is $1.79 on revenues of $1.08 billion, and for the current fiscal year, it is $7.49 on revenues of $4.35 billion [7] Industry Context - The Electronics - Manufacturing Services industry, to which Plexus belongs, is currently ranked in the top 23% of over 250 Zacks industries, indicating a favorable outlook compared to the bottom 50% [8]