BHE vs FN vs UCTT Stock Comparison

Benchmark Electronics, Fabrinet and Ultra Clean Holdings Prices as of Oct 26, 2026 Peers: Industry group
BHE Benchmark Electronics Inc
$66.94 -18.9% 1M +57.7% 1Y
Market cap
$2.54B
P/E
47.7x
Revenue (TTM)
$2.82B
Div. yield
–
Electronic Manufacturing Services Technology
5 wins
FN Fabrinet
$325.18 -22.1% 1M -22.8% 1Y
Market cap
$12.26B
P/E
25.9x
Revenue (TTM)
$4.64B
Div. yield
–
Electronic Manufacturing Services Technology
5 wins

Head to Head

11 decided of 12

Fabrinet leads on 5 of the 12 questions below (Fabrinet 5, Benchmark Electronics 5, Ultra Clean Holdings 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionBHEFNUCTTLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $2.54B $12.26B $2.28B FN
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 47.7x 25.9x -97.6x FN
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 23.2x 19.2x 15.7x UCTT
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +8.9% +35.7% +2.5% FN
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 1.9% 10.2% -1.1% FN
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 4.7% — 0.0% BHE
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA -0.9x — 2.4x BHE
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +57.7% -22.8% +55.8% BHE
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +21.7%/yr +28.0%/yr +1.7%/yr FN
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 45.4% 77.6% 89.7% BHE
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 60/100 58/100 41/100 BHE

Percentile Scorecard

BHEFNUCTT

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisBHEFNUCTT
Valuation 84 #19 of 111 49 #57 of 111 53 #45 of 95
Growth 53 #51 of 108 61 #43 of 108 19 #76 of 93
Profitability 52 #50 of 104 71 #31 of 104 34 #60 of 91
Financial Health 48 #60 of 115 59 #48 of 115 8 #93 of 101
Shareholder Returns 63 #31 of 81 53 #39 of 81 92 #7 of 75
Overall 60 58 41
  • BHE ranked among 121 companies in Computer Hardware
  • FN ranked among 121 companies in Computer Hardware
  • UCTT ranked among 104 companies in Semiconductors

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodBHEFNUCTTSPY
1 month -18.9%-22.1%-39.9% -0.8%
3 months -15.9%-30.9%-46.3% +3.5%
6 months -3.3%-52.5%-42.4% +7.0%
Year to date +56.5%-28.6%+84.4% +12.2%
1 year +57.7%-22.8%+55.8% +13.0%
3 years +178.3%+114.0%+97.3% +86.3%
3 years, per year +40.7%+28.9%+25.4% +23.1%
5 years +166.6%+243.7%+9.0% +68.6%
5 years, per year +21.7%+28.0%+1.7% +11.0%
10 years +163.5%+646.5%+484.6% +258.0%
10 years, per year +10.2%+22.3%+19.3% +13.6%

Risk

MeasureBHEFNUCTTSPY
Volatility, 1Y 45.4%77.6%89.7% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 47.6%83.2%94.4% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 1.983.133.63 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 1.27-0.290.62 1.02
Max drawdown, 5Y -37.2%-57.8%-70.4% -25.4%
From 52-week high -32.2%-56.4%-67.2% -1.8%
52-week high $98.67$746.47$142.59 $779.14
52-week low $42.15$314.98$21.65 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleBHEFNUCTT
P/E now vs peer median 45.2xmedian 32.0x 24.6xmedian 32.0x -90.0xmedian 42.1x
P/S now vs peer median 0.9xmedian 2.8x 2.5xmedian 2.8x 1.0xmedian 7.1x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 14.7xmedian 19.4x 20.3xmedian 19.4x 17.3xmedian 27.5x
P/FCF now vs peer median 18.9xmedian 29.0x 2,760xmedian 29.0x -18.7xmedian 37.2x
P/B now vs peer median 2.2xmedian 2.9x 4.7xmedian 2.9x 3.0xmedian 4.2x
PEG now vs peer median -5.82median 1.13 1.00median 1.13 2.10median 2.23

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsBHEFNUCTT
Revenue $2.82B $4.64B $2.20B
Gross profit $289.75M $556.51M $347.60M
Operating income $95.93M $462.89M $62.40M
Net income $53.14M $473.03M -$20.20M
Free cash flow $126.98M $4.22M -$113.10M
R&D – – $33.90M
EPS (diluted) $1.46 $13.05 $-0.51
Cash & equivalents $314.84M $346.71M $255.90M
Total debt $180.98M – $599.40M
Shares (diluted) 36.40M 36.25M 46.10M
Enterprise value $1.29B $8.51B $1.08B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricBHEFNUCTT
P/E 45.2x 24.6x -90.0x
P/FCF 18.9x 2,760x -18.7x
P/Operating cash flow 13.6x 45.4x -32.0x
P/S 0.9x 2.5x 1.0x
P/B 2.2x 4.7x 3.0x
P/Tangible book 2.2x 4.8x 3.7x
EV/EBITDA 14.7x 20.3x 17.3x
EV/EBIT 23.7x 23.3x 39.4x
EV/Revenue 0.8x 2.3x 1.1x
EV/FCF 17.9x 2,553x -21.7x
EV/Operating cash flow 12.8x 42.0x -37.2x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) -5.82 1.00 2.10

Growth

14 metrics
MetricBHEFNUCTT
Revenue growth (1Y) 8.9% 35.7% 2.5%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) -1.5% 20.6% 2.2%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 10.3% 34.6% -0.3%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 2.4% 18.3% -2.4%
Operating income growth (1Y) 7.9% 42.7% 180.2%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) -1.2% 22.5% -16.0%
Net income growth (1Y) 46.7% 42.3% 86.5%
Net income CAGR (3Y) -7.2% 24.0% -39.4%
EPS growth (1Y) 46.2% 42.3% 85.0%
EPS CAGR (3Y) -7.8% 24.7% -42.8%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 55.8% -21.8% -174.0%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 60.0% 6.4% -38.9%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 57.3% -98.0% -508.3%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 41.8% -69.7% -224.8%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricBHEFNUCTT
Gross margin 10.3% 12.0% 15.8%
EBITDA margin 5.5% 11.4% 6.5%
Operating margin 3.4% 10.0% 2.8%
Pretax margin 3.0% 12.0% 1.7%
Net margin 1.9% 10.2% -1.1%
FCF margin 4.5% 0.1% -5.2%
Operating cash flow margin 6.3% 5.5% -3.0%
Return on equity 4.8% 19.9% -1.7%
Return on assets 2.5% 12.8% -0.6%
Return on invested capital 4.7% – 0.0%
Return on capital employed 7.1% 20.1% 4.3%
Asset turnover 1.3x 1.3x 1.2x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 3.3x 0.5x 3.3x
Stock comp / revenue 0.7% 0.7% 0.9%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricBHEFNUCTT
Debt / assets 8.2% – 31.2%
Debt / equity 0.2x – 0.8x
Net debt / EBITDA -0.9x – 2.4x
Debt / FCF 1.4x – -5.3x
Liabilities / assets 49.6% 37.2% 62.6%
Equity / assets 50.4% 62.8% 37.4%
Interest coverage 6.0x – 2.3x
Current ratio 2.0x 2.3x 2.7x
Quick ratio 1.2x 1.3x 1.1x
Cash ratio 0.4x 0.6x 0.6x
Altman Z-score 3.53 7.83 2.90

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricBHEFNUCTT
Dividend yield 1.0% – –
Net buyback yield 0.7% 0.0% 1.8%
Shareholder yield 1.7% 0.0% 1.8%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – –
Payout ratio (FCF) – – –
Dividend growth (1Y) – – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusBHEFNUCTT
Forward P/E 23.2xFY2026 19.2xFY2027 15.7xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $2.88FY2026 $16.97FY2027 $2.98FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +20.0%FY2026 +20.4%FY2027 +183.8%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +22.9% +21.3% +102.0%
Revenue, next fiscal year $3.16BFY2026 $5.84BFY2027 $2.65BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +18.8%FY2026 +25.9%FY2027 +29.1%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +9.5% +27.9% +38.5%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersBHEFNUCTT
Held by institutions 100.0% 100.0% 100.0%
Institutions holding 331 755 433
Change in shares held, QoQ -0.2% -6.6% +2.5%
Institutions buying 190 431 238
Institutions selling 106 245 161
Buyers to sellers 1.79 1.76 1.48

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

BHEFNUCTT
BHE 1.00 0.66 0.69
FN 0.66 1.00 0.55
UCTT 0.69 0.55 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, BHE, FN and UCTT?

Fabrinet (FN) is the largest by market capitalisation: Benchmark Electronics (BHE) $2.54B, Fabrinet (FN) $12.26B, Ultra Clean Holdings (UCTT) $2.28B.

Which stock is cheaper, BHE, FN and UCTT?

Fabrinet (FN) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Benchmark Electronics (BHE) 47.7x, Fabrinet (FN) 25.9x, Ultra Clean Holdings (UCTT) -97.6x). On next year's consensus earnings, Ultra Clean Holdings (UCTT) is cheapest (Benchmark Electronics (BHE) 23.2x, Fabrinet (FN) 19.2x, Ultra Clean Holdings (UCTT) 15.7x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Fabrinet (FN) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Benchmark Electronics (BHE) +8.9%, Fabrinet (FN) +35.7%, Ultra Clean Holdings (UCTT) +2.5%.

Which company is more profitable?

Fabrinet (FN) has the highest net margin (Benchmark Electronics (BHE) 1.9%, Fabrinet (FN) 10.2%, Ultra Clean Holdings (UCTT) -1.1%). On return on invested capital, Benchmark Electronics (BHE) leads (Benchmark Electronics (BHE) 4.7%, Ultra Clean Holdings (UCTT) 0.0%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Benchmark Electronics (BHE) returned the most: Benchmark Electronics (BHE) +57.7%, Fabrinet (FN) -22.8%, Ultra Clean Holdings (UCTT) +55.8%. Over five years, Fabrinet (FN) compounded fastest (Benchmark Electronics (BHE) +21.7%/yr, Fabrinet (FN) +28.0%/yr, Ultra Clean Holdings (UCTT) +1.7%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Benchmark Electronics (BHE) has been the steadiest (Benchmark Electronics (BHE) 45.4%, Fabrinet (FN) 77.6%, Ultra Clean Holdings (UCTT) 89.7%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, BHE, FN and UCTT?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Fabrinet (FN) leads on 5. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.