On July 29, Flex Ltd fell 6.87% in pre-market trading, trading at $105.59/share, with turnover of $4.09 million. The decline came despite the company reporting Q1 results that exceeded market expectations on both the top and bottom lines.
Flex reported adjusted EPS of $1.00, beating the consensus estimate of $0.91 by 9.89% and representing a 38.89% year-over-year increase. Revenue came in at $7.928 billion, surpassing the $7.557 billion estimate. Full-year fiscal 2027 guidance projects adjusted EPS of $4.42 to $4.74, with the midpoint above the FactSet consensus of $4.44. However, the company simultaneously announced leadership teams for both the existing entity and a planned spin-off of its cloud and power infrastructure business (Spinco), introducing structural uncertainty. The stock had already retreated significantly from its early July highs near $143, declining more than 15% heading into the earnings release, suggesting the beat was insufficient to reverse prevailing negative momentum amid the added complexity of the corporate restructuring.
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