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Flex Ltd. (NASDAQ: FLEX) is a leading sketch-to-scale™ solutions company that designs and builds intelligent products for a connected world. With a global workforce of over 200,000 professionals across 30 countries, Flex provides innovative design, engineering, manufacturing, real-time supply chain insight, and logistics services. The company's diverse client base spans across various industries and end-markets, showcasing its versatility and comprehensive capabilities.
The company operates through two main segments: Flex Agility Solutions (FAS) and Flex Reliability Solutions (FRS). Flex Agility Solutions addresses markets such as Communications, Enterprise and Cloud, Lifestyle, and Consumer Devices. Meanwhile, Flex Reliability Solutions focuses on Automotive, Health Solutions, and Industrial markets.
Flex’s core business revolves around contract manufacturing, offering extensive electronics design, manufacturing, and product management services to electronics and technology companies. This allows clients to focus on core activities while Flex handles the complexities of product lifecycle management, from initial design to final production and logistics.
Recent achievements include a significant announcement on April 8, 2024, where Flex declared it would reveal its fourth quarter and fiscal 2024 financial results on May 1, 2024. Notably, Flex's CEO Revathi Advaithi highlighted the company’s strong margin expansion and EPS growth for the fiscal year, emphasizing its ability to navigate economic cycles effectively.
Another milestone is the acquisition of FreeFlow on May 31, 2024. FreeFlow enhances Flex’s services in asset disposition and digital circular economy tracking. This acquisition enables Flex to expand its reverse logistics and sustainability analytics, furthering its commitment to delivering high-value, sustainable solutions to its clients.
Flex's commitment to innovation and sustainability is evident through its diverse product offerings and strategic partnerships. The company is poised to continue its growth trajectory, driven by its strong operational foundation and strategic initiatives aimed at increasing stakeholder value.
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Flex (NASDAQ: FLEX) announced the expansion of its U.S. manufacturing capacity with a new 400,000-square-foot facility in Dallas focused on power products. The facility will significantly boost production capacity for power infrastructure solutions, including power pods, power distribution units, and low-voltage switchgear.
Following the acquisition of Crown Technical Systems in October 2024, the Dallas facility will serve as a central hub for technical power pod fabrication and assembly with utility-grade capabilities. The strategic investment aims to meet rising power infrastructure demands driven by AI adoption and reduce production lead times for U.S. customers.
The expansion leverages Flex's experience in scaling power pod production in EMEA and reinforces the company's commitment to meeting increasing domestic demand for power solutions.
Husqvarna (NASDAQ: HSQVY) and Flex (NASDAQ: FLEX) have announced a strategic manufacturing partnership focused on the North American market. The collaboration aims to enhance Husqvarna's supply chain flexibility, efficiency, and time to market while expanding Flex's Lifestyle portfolio into outdoor and power equipment.
Under the agreement, Flex will provide supply chain and manufacturing services to Husqvarna, leveraging its vertically-integrated manufacturing capabilities, including metal fabrication, distribution, and aftermarket services in the U.S. Husqvarna will maintain its leadership in product innovation and design, while benefiting from Flex's 50+ years of experience in partnering with market-leading brands.
Flex (NASDAQ: FLEX) reported strong Q3 fiscal 2025 results with net sales of $6.6 billion and GAAP net income of $263 million. The company achieved GAAP EPS of $0.67 and adjusted EPS of $0.77, marking a record quarter for adjusted operating margin.
For Q4 fiscal 2025, Flex projects revenue between $6.0-6.4 billion and GAAP EPS of $0.48-0.56. The company updated its fiscal year 2025 guidance, expecting revenue of $25.4-25.8 billion and GAAP EPS of $2.02-2.10.
CEO Revathi Advaithi highlighted that consistent margin expansion stems from improving mix and efficiency across all business units.
Nextracker (NXT) reported Q3 FY25 financial results with revenue of $679 million, compared to $710 million in Q3 FY24. The company showed improved profitability metrics, with GAAP gross margin increasing to 35.5% from 29.5% year-over-year. Q3 FY25 GAAP net income was $117 million with EPS of $0.79.
The company achieved record backlog exceeding $4.5 billion and expanded its manufacturing network to over 70 partners across 19 countries. Notable operational highlights include shipping the first 100% U.S. domestic content solar trackers and launching new products like NX Horizon Hail Pro™.
Nextracker reaffirmed its FY25 revenue outlook of $2.8-2.9 billion and raised its profit guidance, with adjusted EBITDA now expected at $700-740 million and adjusted EPS at $3.75-3.95.
Nextracker (NXT) and UC Berkeley Engineering have announced a strategic partnership to establish the CALNEXT Center for Solar Energy Research, supported by Nextracker's $6.5 million contribution. The center aims to advance solar power plant technology and develop engineering leaders for future energy needs.
The initiative will include a leading-edge research program and a planned state-of-the-art solar test field. The center will focus on enhancing power plant performance and operations, while integrating cutting-edge solar technologies into UC Berkeley's engineering and environmental science programs. Students will benefit from hands-on learning experiences, access to industry tools, and Nextracker's internship and mentoring programs.
The center was established through collaboration between Tarek Zohdi (associate dean for research at UC Berkeley Engineering and CALNEXT director), Francesco Borrelli (professor of mechanical engineering and co-director), and Alex Au (Nextracker's co-founder and CTO).
Flex (NASDAQ: FLEX) has scheduled its third quarter fiscal 2025 earnings announcement and conference call. The company will release its financial results before market opening on Wednesday, January 29, 2025. A conference call to discuss the results will be held the same day at 7:30 AM (CT) / 8:30 AM (ET).
The earnings presentation will be accessible via live webcast on the Flex Investor Relations website at investors.flex.com. Following the event, the webcast replay and supporting materials will be made available on the IR website.
Nextracker (NXT) has scheduled its third quarter fiscal 2025 financial results announcement for Tuesday, January 28, 2025, after market close. The company will host a conference call to discuss the results at 2:00 p.m. Pacific Time (5:00 p.m. Eastern Time) on the same day.
Investors can access the live webcast through the company's investor relations website at investors.nextracker.com. Following the event, a replay of the webcast and supporting materials will be made available on the same platform.
Nextracker (NXT) has announced that its Founder and CEO, Dan Shugar, will participate in a fireside chat at the Goldman Sachs Energy, CleanTech & Utilities Conference. The session is scheduled for January 7, 2025, at 2:00 p.m. Pacific Time (5:00 p.m. Eastern Time). Interested parties can access the live webcast through investors.nextracker.com. A replay of the webcast will be made available on Nextracker's IR website after the event concludes.
Flex's Zhuhai, China facility has been awarded the AME Excellence Award for demonstrating world-class continuous improvement and manufacturing excellence. This marks Flex's third consecutive annual Excellence Award recognition. The facility, which specializes in advanced assembly, tool design and manufacturing, and metal and plastics capabilities for Lifestyle and Data Center customers, was evaluated on criteria including organizational improvement, management systems, and people-centric leadership.
The Zhuhai site, which began its lean journey over 15 years ago, has implemented hundreds of employee-driven improvement ideas and leverages lean and Six Sigma practices for automation and digitization. The facility serves various industries, providing solutions for floor care, personal care products, audio displays, servers, and data storage appliances, offering capabilities in metal punching, hardware insertion, assembly, and comprehensive plastics manufacturing.
Nextracker (NXT) has achieved a significant milestone by delivering the first 100% domestic content solar trackers in the U.S. market. The initial delivery is for SB Energy's Pelican's Jaw project, a 570 MW solar and 954 MWh storage facility under construction by SOLV Energy.
Since 2021, Nextracker has expanded its local manufacturing infrastructure to over 25 U.S. factories with 30 GW of annual capacity. This localization strategy aims to reduce lead times, enhance supply chain security, and provide superior performance and flexibility throughout project lifecycles. The company's domestic manufacturing initiative also supports the creation of U.S. jobs, with the solar industry currently supporting 279,000 positions nationwide.