Sanmina Corporation (SANM) - Stock Analysis

Last updated: Jul 26, 2026

Research Idea

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Q2 fiscal 2026 was a clear beat with $4.0B revenue, $3.16 EPS, 6.4% operating margin, strong AI/cloud infrastructure demand, ZT Systems momentum, and a $600M buyback; shares are up about 60% over 21 trading days.

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Idea window: 4/29/2026 – 5/6/2026Sector: Technology

AI Analyst Overview

Last Price
$172.43
Market Cap
$13.16B
1D Return
-17.46%
YTD Return
+14.90%

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Valuation Metrics

P/E
51.3
P/B
5.5
P/S
1.2
EV/EBITDA
29.6
Div Yield
—

Price Behavior

4.0

Key Price Behavior Insights: • Lower highs • Sold rallies • Oversold bounce Support Level: $197–$198 Resistance Level: $218–$220 SANM has been in a short-term downtrend over the last month, with repeated failed rallies, key support near $197–$198, and resistance at $218–$220 keeping the chart cautious until a breakout above resistance.

downtrend
caution

Sentiment & News

6.0

Key News Insights: • AI Demand • Beat Risk • Valuation Pressure Sanmina heads into its July 27 Q3 earnings with expectations for revenue and earnings growth on AI-driven demand and production ramps, but pricing pressure, macro headwinds, and overvaluation concerns limit beat potential.

Earnings
AIdemand
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AI Summary

6.0
Neutral

SANM has shifted from a steady EMS name to an execution-sensitive AI/hyperscale beneficiary with higher upside but a tougher near-term bar, so the key takeaway is to watch whether AI-led demand and margins hold after some pulled-forward shipments—because the strong balance sheet and buybacks can cushion volatility, but they won't prevent the stock from derating if guidance or execution slips.

AI
ExecutionRisk
Buyback
AI summary updated 2 days ago

Description

Sanmina Corporation is a contract manufacturer offering end-to-end product design, prototyping, industrialization, assembly and test, fulfillment, repair and aftermarket support, alongside supply chain and logistics services. The company also manufactures interconnects, mechanical and electronic subsystems, storage and RF/optical modules, and delivers software for manufacturing execution. It serves OEM customers across industrial, medical, defense and aerospace, automotive, communications and cloud infrastructure markets from its headquarters in San Jose, California.

Idea History

DateCloseTickerCompanySummaryStatusP/L
Apr 29May 6SANMSanmina Corporation
Q2 fiscal 2026 was a clear beat with $4.0B revenue, $3.16 EPS, 6.4% operating margin, strong AI/cloud infrastructure demand, ZT Systems momentum, and a $600M buyback; shares are up about 60% over 21 trading days.
Closed+14.3%
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