TTMI vs SANM vs FLEX Stock Comparison

Ttm Technologies, Sanmina and Flex Prices as of Oct 26, 2026 Peers: Industry group
TTMI Ttm Technologies Inc
$85.50 -33.8% 1M +45.5% 1Y
Market cap
$9.06B
P/E
38.3x
Revenue (TTM)
$3.38B
Div. yield
–
Electronic Manufacturing Services Technology
3 wins
SANM Sanmina Corp
$161.34 -28.2% 1M +20.6% 1Y
Market cap
$9.14B
P/E
29.6x
Revenue (TTM)
$12.76B
Div. yield
–
Electronic Manufacturing Services Technology
5 wins
FLEX Flex Ltd.
$76.99 -32.9% 1M +19.8% 1Y
Market cap
$30.60B
P/E
31.5x
Revenue (TTM)
$29.27B
Div. yield
–
Electronic Manufacturing Services Technology
3 wins

Head to Head

11 decided of 12

Sanmina leads on 5 of the 12 questions below (Sanmina 5, Flex 3, Ttm Technologies 3). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionTTMISANMFLEXLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $9.06B $9.14B $30.60B FLEX
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 38.3x 29.6x 31.5x SANM
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 16.2x 14.3x 15.8x SANM
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +27.6% +58.6% +12.2% SANM
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 7.0% 2.4% 3.3% TTMI
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 10.6% 7.8% 11.3% FLEX
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 1.0x 0.5x 1.5x SANM
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +45.5% +20.6% +19.8% TTMI
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +44.5%/yr +33.7%/yr +41.1%/yr TTMI
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 90.5% 71.1% 68.7% FLEX
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 59/100 63/100 55/100 SANM

Percentile Scorecard

TTMISANMFLEX

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

AxisTTMISANMFLEX
Valuation 51 #55 of 111 82 #21 of 111 66 #38 of 111
Growth 88 #14 of 108 84 #18 of 108 49 #56 of 108
Profitability 62 #40 of 104 60 #42 of 104 56 #46 of 104
Financial Health 37 #73 of 115 26 #85 of 115 19 #93 of 115
Shareholder Returns – – 84 #14 of 81
Overall 59 63 55
  • TTMI ranked among 121 companies in Computer Hardware
  • SANM ranked among 121 companies in Computer Hardware
  • FLEX ranked among 121 companies in Computer Hardware

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodTTMISANMFLEXSPY
1 month -33.8%-28.2%-32.9% -0.8%
3 months -30.9%-22.8%-33.7% +3.5%
6 months -40.7%-14.2%-14.5% +7.0%
Year to date +23.9%+7.5%+27.4% +12.2%
1 year +45.5%+20.6%+19.8% +13.0%
3 years +642.2%+218.0%+297.3% +86.3%
3 years, per year +95.2%+47.1%+58.4% +23.1%
5 years +528.7%+326.6%+458.7% +68.6%
5 years, per year +44.5%+33.7%+41.1% +11.0%
10 years +652.6%+448.8%+645.3% +258.0%
10 years, per year +22.4%+18.6%+22.2% +13.6%

Risk

MeasureTTMISANMFLEXSPY
Volatility, 1Y 90.5%71.1%68.7% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 97.7%81.0%64.2% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 3.812.623.09 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 0.500.290.29 1.02
Max drawdown, 5Y -66.6%-45.4%-52.8% -25.4%
From 52-week high -61.4%-42.9%-52.5% -1.8%
52-week high $221.47$282.72$162.07 $779.14
52-week low $58.45$122.86$54.51 $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.

MultipleTTMISANMFLEX
P/E now vs peer median 37.7xmedian 32.0x 28.2xmedian 32.0x 29.0xmedian 32.0x
P/S now vs peer median 2.7xmedian 2.8x 0.7xmedian 2.8x 1.0xmedian 2.8x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 19.4xmedian 19.4x 12.9xmedian 19.4x 19.8xmedian 19.4x
P/FCF now vs peer median -594.9xmedian 29.0x 14.6xmedian 29.0x 34.4xmedian 29.0x
P/B now vs peer median 4.7xmedian 2.9x 3.1xmedian 2.9x 5.2xmedian 2.9x
PEG now vs peer median 0.80median 1.13 10.04median 1.13 2.01median 1.13

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 monthsTTMISANMFLEX
Revenue $3.38B $12.76B $29.27B
Gross profit $715.64M $1.15B $2.74B
Operating income $334.16M $530.30M $1.45B
Net income $236.78M $326.85M $973.00M
Free cash flow -$15.14M $594.15M $826.00M
R&D $29.71M $33.59M –
EPS (diluted) $2.20 $5.59 $2.60
Cash & equivalents $507.91M $1.84B $2.84B
Total debt $3.72B $2.17B $5.22B
Shares (diluted) 107.58M 55.13M 374.00M
Enterprise value $7.15B $3.37B $20.07B

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
MetricTTMISANMFLEX
P/E 37.7x 28.2x 29.0x
P/FCF -594.9x 14.6x 34.4x
P/Operating cash flow 27.9x 9.6x 18.2x
P/S 2.7x 0.7x 1.0x
P/B 4.7x 3.1x 5.2x
P/Tangible book 5.0x 3.1x 6.0x
EV/EBITDA 19.4x 12.9x 19.8x
EV/EBIT 28.3x 16.9x 21.3x
EV/Revenue 2.8x 0.7x 1.1x
EV/FCF -625.7x 15.1x 37.3x
EV/Operating cash flow 29.3x 10.0x 19.7x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.80 10.04 2.01

Growth

14 metrics
MetricTTMISANMFLEX
Revenue growth (1Y) 27.6% 58.6% 12.2%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 12.3% 11.9% 1.0%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 33.6% 65.2% 21.3%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 18.5% 15.7% 11.7%
Operating income growth (1Y) 94.3% 45.0% 16.2%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 47.1% 4.9% 14.0%
Net income growth (1Y) 154.1% 16.1% 9.2%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 48.5% 0.7% -2.5%
EPS growth (1Y) 147.7% 17.5% 11.2%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 47.2% 2.8% 14.4%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 35.5% 90.3% -0.1%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) – 55.4% 19.4%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -185.8% 62.5% -25.2%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) – 146.2% 54.7%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricTTMISANMFLEX
Gross margin 21.2% 9.0% 9.4%
EBITDA margin 14.5% 5.4% 5.3%
Operating margin 9.9% 4.2% 5.0%
Pretax margin 7.8% 3.6% 4.4%
Net margin 7.0% 2.4% 3.3%
FCF margin -0.4% 4.7% 2.8%
Operating cash flow margin 9.6% 7.1% 5.3%
Return on equity 12.6% 12.2% 18.3%
Return on assets 5.6% 3.4% 4.1%
Return on invested capital 10.6% 7.8% 11.3%
Return on capital employed 11.4% 10.0% 13.9%
Asset turnover 0.8x 1.3x 1.2x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 1.4x 2.8x 1.6x
Stock comp / revenue 1.8% 0.7% –

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricTTMISANMFLEX
Debt / assets 22.0% 22.3% 20.7%
Debt / equity 0.5x 0.8x 0.9x
Net debt / EBITDA 1.0x 0.5x 1.5x
Debt / FCF -64.3x 3.7x 6.3x
Liabilities / assets 56.2% 71.7% 78.2%
Equity / assets 43.8% 28.3% 21.8%
Interest coverage 7.6x 5.6x 6.5x
Current ratio 1.8x 1.8x 1.4x
Quick ratio 1.4x 1.0x 0.6x
Cash ratio 0.4x 0.4x 0.2x
Altman Z-score 3.82 – 2.59

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricTTMISANMFLEX
Dividend yield – – –
Net buyback yield – – 2.5%
Shareholder yield – – 2.5%
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.

ConsensusTTMISANMFLEX
Forward P/E 16.2xFY2026 14.3xFY2026 15.8xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $5.29FY2026 $11.31FY2026 $4.88FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +115.0%FY2026 +87.3%FY2026 +47.9%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +53.3% +19.5% +38.7%
Revenue, next fiscal year $4.26BFY2026 $13.27BFY2026 $36.41BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +46.4%FY2026 +63.3%FY2026 +30.4%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +60.2% +33.4% +29.4%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersTTMISANMFLEX
Held by institutions 92.4% 93.3% 94.3%
Institutions holding 638 569 1,106
Change in shares held, QoQ +0.6% -5.4% -0.8%
Institutions buying 396 317 674
Institutions selling 202 207 342
Buyers to sellers 1.96 1.53 1.97

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.

TTMISANMFLEX
TTMI 1.00 0.64 0.62
SANM 0.64 1.00 0.61
FLEX 0.62 0.61 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, TTMI, SANM and FLEX?

Flex (FLEX) is the largest by market capitalisation: Ttm Technologies (TTMI) $9.06B, Sanmina (SANM) $9.14B, Flex (FLEX) $30.60B.

Which stock is cheaper, TTMI, SANM and FLEX?

Sanmina (SANM) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Ttm Technologies (TTMI) 38.3x, Sanmina (SANM) 29.6x, Flex (FLEX) 31.5x). On next year's consensus earnings, Sanmina (SANM) is cheapest (Ttm Technologies (TTMI) 16.2x, Sanmina (SANM) 14.3x, Flex (FLEX) 15.8x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Sanmina (SANM) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Ttm Technologies (TTMI) +27.6%, Sanmina (SANM) +58.6%, Flex (FLEX) +12.2%.

Which company is more profitable?

Ttm Technologies (TTMI) has the highest net margin (Ttm Technologies (TTMI) 7.0%, Sanmina (SANM) 2.4%, Flex (FLEX) 3.3%). On return on invested capital, Flex (FLEX) leads (Ttm Technologies (TTMI) 10.6%, Sanmina (SANM) 7.8%, Flex (FLEX) 11.3%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Ttm Technologies (TTMI) returned the most: Ttm Technologies (TTMI) +45.5%, Sanmina (SANM) +20.6%, Flex (FLEX) +19.8%. Over five years, Ttm Technologies (TTMI) compounded fastest (Ttm Technologies (TTMI) +44.5%/yr, Sanmina (SANM) +33.7%/yr, Flex (FLEX) +41.1%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Flex (FLEX) has been the steadiest (Ttm Technologies (TTMI) 90.5%, Sanmina (SANM) 71.1%, Flex (FLEX) 68.7%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, TTMI, SANM and FLEX?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Sanmina (SANM) 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.