SANM
BuyFull HouseAI neutralSanmina Corporation · Technology · United States · $8.3B cap · $118.2M/day traded
$165.57 -4.3% · close 30 Oct · scored 31 Oct
Full House: Strong business, sensible price, and the market agrees.
As of 31 Oct 2026, MoatMap's StockRank for Sanmina Corporation (SANM) is 76/100, ranked against 24,000+ stocks in 35 markets (Quality 57, Value 59, Momentum 56, each scored against its sector).
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Sanmina is a contract electronics manufacturer building communications, cloud and industrial hardware, and it gains from data centre and AI infrastructure spending, with improving cash flow noted by analysts. Contract manufacturing earns thin margins, customers hold the bargaining power, and the business has little pricing power or moat, so the AI tailwind does not turn it into a quality compounder.
ABOUT SANMINA CORPORATION
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Sanmina Corporation is a leading global provider of integrated manufacturing solutions, engineering, and supply chain services to OEMs across various industries including communications, industrial, and medical. It benefits from extensive global manufacturing capabilities, deep engineering expertise, and end-to-end supply chain management for complex electronic and mechanical products. The company is a specialized global electronics manufacturing services (EMS) provider, offering comprehensive solutions for high-technology products across demanding industries.
FINANCIAL SUMMARY (USD)
| Year | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | CAGR | TTM | 2026E | 2027E | Fwd CAGR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 7.9B | 8.9B | 7.6B | 8.1B | 0.9% | 12.8B | 14.1B | 16.7B | 43.4% |
| EPS | 4.18 | 5.36 | 4.00 | 4.56 | 2.9% | 5.59 | 8.45 | — | 85.4% |
| Shares | 57.4M | 56.8M | 53.9M | 53.4M | -7.0% | 53.6M | — | — | — |
| Debt | 346.7M | 338.3M | 317.3M | 300.5M | -4.7% | 2.4B | — | — | — |
| Equity | 1.8B | 2.2B | 2.2B | 2.4B | 9.0% | — | — | — | — |
| Op CF | 330.9M | 235.2M | 340.2M | 620.7M | 23.3% | 901.1M | — | — | — |
| Inv CF | -132.2M | -192.5M | -114.4M | -108.2M | — | — | — | — | — |
| Fin CF | -314.3M | 94.5M | -269.7M | -173.8M | — | — | — | — | — |
No clear trend: not near its 52-week low, and not in a steady uptrend.
Swung more than 82% of stocks we rank over the past year (volatility 70% a year).
How this is worked out
StockRank weighs the business, its price and its trend. The price check reads only the chart: the price side of the Momentum score, in words.
The rules: Still falling is a new 52-week low in the last two weeks, at least 25% below the high. Finding a floor is no new low since. Turning up is 20 or more trading days without a new low, at least 10% off it, and back above a rising 50-day average. In an uptrend is above the 200-day average and within 15% of the high.
In 2,112 US drawdowns since 2001, buying while the price was still falling was followed by a further 20% drop 42% of the time. Waiting for a turn (the Turning up rule above) cut that to 33%, at about 7% higher prices and with no better returns. Part of that cut is simply not buying: 13% of falls never turned, and waiting kept those out. Among turns that were bought, 38% still fell another 20%, and 33% of turns were followed by a new low within six months. The benefit was largest in crashes such as 2008 and 2020.
What it measures: how much the price moved day to day over the past year, scaled to a yearly figure (annualised volatility) and ranked against every stock we cover. Very calm under 20% a year, Calm 20 to 30%, Average 30 to 40%, Bumpy 40 to 55%, Very bumpy above that.
What we found: across about 13,500 stocks in 34 markets (2002 to 2025), past swings were a good guide to the next year's, and bumpier stocks fell further. How much further changed too much between eras to put a number on it.
Calm is not safe: a calm stock can still slide steadily.
Rules fixed before any data was fetched. Describes the chart, not a recommendation.
SCORE BREAKDOWN
FUNDAMENTALS
SECTOR PEERS
Closest peers in Technology, ranked by industry match, size, and score similarity. Cross-listings of SANM are excluded.
| Ticker | Company | Mkt Cap | StockRank | Signal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SANM | Sanmina Corporation(you) | $8.3B | 76 | Buy |
| LFUS | Littelfuse, Inc. | $8.9B | 67 | Buy |
| RAL | Ralliant Corporation | $7.4B | 58 | Hold |
| VICR | Vicor Corporation | $8.1B | 56 | Hold |
| KN | Knowles Corporation | $2.7B | 76 | Buy |
| BELFB | Bel Fuse Inc. | $2.9B | 67 | Buy |
| OLED | Universal Display Corporation | $4.0B | 60 | Hold |
| TTMI | TTM Technologies, Inc. | $8.4B | 45 | Hold |
| BHE | Benchmark Electronics, Inc. | $2.4B | 70 | Buy |
| ROG | Rogers Corporation | $2.2B | 69 | Buy |
Peer medians: ROE 5.1% · P/E 32.2x · Gross margin 52.4%
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