Here's What Key Metrics Tell Us About Plexus (PLXS) Q1 Earnings

Core Insights - Plexus (PLXS) reported revenue of $1.07 billion for the quarter ended December 2025, marking a year-over-year increase of 9.6% and an EPS of $1.78 compared to $1.73 a year ago [1] - The revenue matched the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.07 billion, resulting in a slight surprise of -0.11%, while the EPS exceeded the consensus estimate of $1.77 by +0.57% [1] Financial Performance Metrics - Plexus shares have returned +16% over the past month, outperforming the Zacks S&P 500 composite, which saw a change of +0.8% [3] - The stock currently holds a Zacks Rank 3 (Hold), suggesting it may perform in line with the broader market in the near term [3] Revenue Breakdown by Market Sector - Aerospace/Defense sector revenue was reported at $178 million, slightly below the two-analyst average estimate of $181.97 million, reflecting a year-over-year change of +11.3% [4] - Industrial sector revenue reached $426 million, slightly above the average estimate of $425.29 million, but showed a year-over-year decline of -3.6% [4] - Healthcare/Life Sciences sector revenue was $466 million, exceeding the estimated $464.32 million, with a significant year-over-year increase of +24.6% [4]