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After finishing at $43.64 in the prior trading day, Benchmark Electronics Inc (NYSE: BHE) closed at $42.51, down -2.59%. In other words, the price has decreased by -$2.59 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.55 million shares were traded. BHE stock price reached its highest trading level at $46.53 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $42.49.
Ratios:
Our goal is to gain a better understanding of BHE by taking a closer look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 4.66 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 9.81. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 1.46 and its Current Ratio is at 2.32. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.33 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.32.
On April 29, 2024, Sidoti Downgraded its rating to Neutral which previously was Buy but kept the price unchanged to $33.
On August 24, 2022, Fox Advisors started tracking the stock assigning a Overweight rating and target price of $35.Fox Advisors initiated its Overweight rating on August 24, 2022, with a $35 target price.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Jan 13 ’25 when Benck Jeff sold 6,000 shares for $45.31 per share. The transaction valued at 271,860 led to the insider holds 418,173 shares of the business.
Turner Rhonda R sold 6,000 shares of BHE for $281,880 on Nov 19 ’24. The SVP, Chief HR Officer now owns 47,991 shares after completing the transaction at $46.98 per share. On Nov 19 ’24, another insider, RHONDA BUSEMAN, who serves as the Officer of the company, bought 6,000 shares for $46.85 each.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, BHE now has a Market Capitalization of 1530228096 and an Enterprise Value of 1659795584. As of this moment, Benchmark’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 24.58, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 15.29. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.58 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 1.39. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 0.617 whereas that against EBITDA is 10.291.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for BHE is 1.00, which has changed by 0.43883944 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.21794415 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, BHE has reached a high of $52.57, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $26.93. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -9.52%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -0.43%.
Shares Statistics:
The stock has traded on average 249.34K shares per day over the past 3-months and 241690 shares per day over the last 10 days, according to various share statistics. A total of 36.00M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 34.83M. Insiders hold about 3.25% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 98.88% stake in the company. Shares short for BHE as of 1736899200 were 1246530 with a Short Ratio of 5.00, compared to 1734048000 on 1166060. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 1246530 and a Short% of Float of 5.1799998.
Dividends & Splits
The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 2.43. The current Payout Ratio is 38.95% for BHE, which recently paid a dividend on 2024-12-31 with an ex-dividend date of 1735603200. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 2006-04-04 when the company split stock in a 3:2 ratio.
