BHE
Benchmark Electronics, Inc.
BHE has lower modeled downside risk, despite its lower overall score.
SNDK
Sandisk Corporation
SNDK has the edge over BHE overall, supported by stronger valuation and stronger fundamentals.
BHE Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Healthy | |
| Healthy | |
| Healthy | |
| Strong |
BHE's revenue, profitability, cash flow and balance sheet are all currently healthy.
SNDK Fundamentals
| Metric | Status |
|---|---|
| Strong | |
| Strong | |
| Strong | |
| Strong |
SNDK's revenue, profitability, cash flow and balance sheet are all currently strong.
BHE PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cheap | 16x | $25.39 | -61% |
| Forward | 19x | $64.81 | — |
| Fair | 26x | $40.74 | -37% |
| Current | 42x | $64.81 | — |
| Expensive | 61x | $93.51 | +44% |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
BHE's PE is in its expensive range at 42x. If earnings grow as analysts expect, today's price would be 19x next year's earnings, in its cheap range.
SNDK PE Valuation
| Level | PE | Price | Vs current |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forward | 3.8x | $937 | — |
| Current | 7.5x | $937 | — |
| Cheap | 17x | $2,173 | +132% |
| Fair | 24x | $3,048 | +225% |
| Expensive | 59x | $7,452 | +695% |
Historical ranges are pointers, not guarantees.
SNDK has the edge over BHE in the historical PE scenario, which offers more potential upside but is not a forecast.
BHE Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Strongly improving | |
| Strong growth | |
| Growth | |
| Stable | |
| Limited | |
| High |
Analysts expect earnings and revenue growth for BHE, with profitability holding steady.
SNDK Forward outlook
| Metric | Outlook |
|---|---|
| Strongly improving | |
| Strong growth | |
| Strong growth | |
| Strongly improving | |
| Moderate | |
| High |
SNDK has the edge over BHE on the outlook, with more favorable profitability expectations.
BHE Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $3.41 | +121% |
| Q3 2026 | $1.54 | +52% |
| Q2 2026 | $1.46 | +40% |
| Q1 2026 | $0.94 | -35% |
| Q4 2025 | $0.68 | -60% |
| Q3 2025 | $1.01 | -41% |
| Q2 2025 | $1.04 | -44% |
| Q1 2025 | $1.44 | -21% |
| Q4 2024 | $1.72 | -3.9% |
BHE earned $1.54 per share over the past year, up 52% from the year before.
SNDK Earnings Per Share
| Quarter | TTM EPS | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Forward | $247.30 | +97% |
| Q3 2026 | $125.61 | +$137.63 |
| Q2 2026 | $73.76 | +$85.07 |
| Q2 2025 | -$11.31 | -$6.65 |
SNDK has the edge over BHE in the latest year-over-year earnings comparison.
BHE Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $810.9M | +19% |
| Q2 2026 | $756M | +18% |
| Q1 2026 | $677.3M | +7.2% |
| Q4 2025 | $704.3M | +7.2% |
| Q3 2025 | $680.7M | +3.5% |
| Q2 2025 | $642.3M | -3.5% |
| Q1 2025 | $631.8M | -6.5% |
| Q4 2024 | $656.9M | -5% |
BHE's revenue has grown year over year for five quarters in a row: $811M last quarter, up 19% from the same quarter a year ago.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 3.8% | +0.3 points |
| Q2 2026 | 4% | +0.8 points |
| Q1 2026 | 3.2% | +1.4 points |
| Q4 2025 | 2.9% | -1.5 points |
| Q3 2025 | 3.5% | -0.8 points |
| Q2 2025 | 3.2% | -0.9 points |
| Q1 2025 | 1.9% | -1.9 points |
| Q4 2024 | 4.3% | -0.3 points |
BHE's operating margin was 3.8% last quarter, about level with the same quarter a year ago.
SNDK Quarterly Revenue
| Quarter | Revenue | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $11B | +378% |
| Q2 2026 | $9B | +372% |
| Q1 2026 | $6B | +251% |
| Q4 2025 | $3B | +61% |
| Q3 2025 | $2.3B | +23% |
| Q2 2025 | $1.9B | +8% |
| Q1 2025 | $1.7B | -0.6% |
| Q4 2024 | $1.9B | +13% |
SNDK has the edge over BHE on sales, with more consistent year-over-year improvement.
| Quarter | Margin | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | 80% | +72 points |
| Q2 2026 | 78% | +78 points |
| Q1 2026 | 69% | +180 points |
| Q4 2025 | 35% | +25 points |
| Q3 2025 | 7.6% | -9 points |
| Q2 2025 | 0.9% | N/A |
| Q1 2025 | -111% | -122 points |
| Q4 2024 | 10% | +6.6 points |
SNDK has the edge over BHE on profitability, with a higher operating margin.
BHE Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $15.4M | -39% |
| Q2 2026 | $21.8M | +$36.9M |
| Q1 2026 | $31M | +10% |
| Q4 2025 | $48.2M | +30% |
| Q3 2025 | $25.1M | -14% |
| Q1 2025 | $28.1M | -35% |
| Q4 2024 | $37.2M | -71% |
| Q3 2024 | $29.2M | +63% |
BHE still generates free cash flow, though less than at its 2023 peak: $116M over the past year.
SNDK Free Cash Flow
| Quarter | Free cash flow | YoY |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $6.3B | +1340% |
| Q2 2026 | $7.1B | +14355% |
| Q1 2026 | $3B | +$3B |
| Q3 2025 | $438M | +$636M |
| Q2 2025 | $49M | +$217M |
| Q1 2025 | -$18M | +$23M |
| Q3 2024 | -$198M | -$157M |
SNDK generated $17.4B in free cash flow over the past year, more than ten times what it generated the year before.
BHE Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | 0% | -1K shares |
| 1 year | +0.6% | +214K shares |
| 3 years | +1.4% | +520K shares |
| 5 years | +2% | +730K shares |
| Available history | -6.1% | -2.4M shares |
BHE has the edge over SNDK on shareholder dilution, with a more favorable share count trend.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $8.5M |
| Q2 2026 | — |
| Q1 2026 | $5.8M |
| Q4 2025 | $854,000 |
| Q3 2025 | $10M |
| Q2 2025 | $8M |
| Q1 2025 | $8M |
| Q4 2024 | $1,000 |
BHE spent $15M buying back its own shares over the past year, down 42% from the year before.
SNDK Total Shares
| Period | Change % | Net change |
|---|---|---|
| Quarterly | -0.6% | -1M shares |
| 1 year | +3.4% | +5M shares |
| 3 years | +6.9% | +10M shares |
SNDK has 154M diluted shares, up 3.4% from a year ago.
| Quarter | Spent |
|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | $5B |
| Q3 2024 | — |
| Q2 2024 | — |
| Q1 2024 | — |
| Q4 2023 | — |
| Q3 2023 | — |
BHE Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -0.9x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2026 | -0.9x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2026 | -0.9x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2025 | -0.9x | Net Cash |
| Q3 2025 | -0.5x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2025 | -0.4x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2025 | -0.6x | Net Cash |
| Q4 2024 | -0.4x | Net Cash |
BHE has the edge over SNDK on leverage, with a lower net debt burden relative to earnings.
SNDK Net Leverage
| Quarter | Net Leverage | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Q3 2026 | -0.2x | Net Cash |
| Q2 2026 | -0.4x | Net Cash |
| Q1 2026 | -0.7x | Net Cash |
SNDK has more cash than debt.
BHE Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 42.6 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 14.1 | Oversold |
BHE's weekly RSI is 43 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 14 (oversold).
SNDK Weekly Momentum
| Metric | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| RSI | 40.2 | Neutral |
| Stochastic | 10.6 | Oversold |
SNDK's weekly RSI is 40 (neutral) and its Stochastic is 11 (oversold).
BHE PE vs Technology Sector
| Metric | BHE | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 42x | 28x | 51% above |
| PE % | 69 | 35 | 34 pts above |
BHE is trading at 42x earnings, a 51% premium to the Technology sector's median of 28x.
SNDK PE vs Technology Sector
| Metric | SNDK | Sector median | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|
| PE | 7.5x | 28x | 73% below |
| PE % | 4 | 27 | 23 pts below |
SNDK has the edge over BHE on valuation relative to its sector.
BHE Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $72.7 | 11% below |
| 20 week MA | $76.3 | 15% below |
| 50 week MA | $68.7 | 5.7% below |
| 100 week MA | $54.4 | 19% above |
| 200 week MA | $43.0 | 51% above |
BHE has stronger trend alignment. BHE is above 2 of 5 weekly averages versus SNDK above 0 of 3.
SNDK Weekly Moving Averages
| Moving average | MA price | Relative |
|---|---|---|
| 8 week MA | $1,317.5 | 29% below |
| 20 week MA | $1,465.4 | 36% below |
| 50 week MA | $1,119.6 | 16% below |
SNDK is in a downtrend: it's below all three of its weekly moving averages, and 16% below its 50-week average.
BHE Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $34.6 | $26.7 | -23% |
| 2021 | $26.7 | $26.4 | -1% |
| 2022 | $26.4 | $27.0 | +2.2% |
| 2023 | $27.0 | $27.6 | +2.4% |
| 2024 | $27.6 | $46.1 | +67% |
| 2025 | $46.1 | $44.8 | -2.8% |
| 2026 YTD | $44.8 | $64.8 | +45% |
BHE is up 45% so far in 2026, after finishing lower in three of the previous six years.
SNDK Yearly ROI
| Year | Start price | End price | ROI |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $50.4 | $250.1 | +396% |
| 2026 YTD | $250.1 | $937.5 | +275% |
SNDK has the edge over BHE on returns for 2026, with the stronger performance.