Sanmina Corp
Q3 2025 Earnings
Market Reaction
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Did SANM Beat Earnings? Q3 2025 Results
Sanmina posted a decisive beat across the board in its fiscal third quarter of 2025, with revenue of $2.04 billion topping the $1.98 billion consensus by 3.12% and climbing 10.9% year over year, while non-GAAP diluted EPS of $1.53 cleared the $1.42 analyst estimate by 8.13%. The company credited focused execution and a favorable business mix for driving margin expansion, with non-GAAP operating margin widening to 5.7% from 5.3% a year ago. Cash generation stood out as a particular highlight, with free cash flow of $168.18 million more than doubling the $67.23 million recorded in the year-ago quarter, lifting the cash balance to $797.88 million. The quarter also carried a new acquisition and integration cost line of $7.08 million, suggesting a strategic transaction may be underway. Looking ahead, management guided fiscal Q4 revenue of $2.00 billion to $2.10 billion and non-GAAP EPS of $1.52 to $1.62, expressing confidence that a growing customer base and new program wins would sustain the momentum into fiscal 2026.
- Operational efficiencies and favorable business mix driving margin expansion
- Non-GAAP operating margin expanded to 5.7% from 5.3% year-over-year
- Robust cash generation with free cash flow of $168 million
- Revenue, non-GAAP gross margin, and non-GAAP diluted EPS exceeded company outlook
- Significant working capital improvement of $84.3 million during the quarter
“Our focused execution and operating discipline yielded solid third quarter financial results. Revenue, non-GAAP gross margin, and non-GAAP diluted earnings per share exceeded our outlook. We continue to benefit from operational efficiencies and a favorable business mix as reflected in our healthy operating margin and robust cash generation.”
Sanmina CEO, on the earnings call
Forward Guidance & Outlook
For Q4 FY25 (quarter ending September 27, 2025), Sanmina expects revenue between $2.0 billion and $2.1 billion, GAAP diluted EPS between $1.21 and $1.31, and non-GAAP diluted EPS between $1.52 and $1.62. Management expressed confidence in delivering solid fourth quarter and fiscal year results with momentum continuing into fiscal 2026, driven by a growing customer base and pipeline of new program wins.
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