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Plexus Corp. (PLXS)
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility
Financials

Company Info

ISIN
US7291321005
CUSIP
729132100
IPO Date
Feb 5, 1986

Highlights

Market Cap
$5.54B
Enterprise Value
$5.54B
EPS (TTM)
$6.44
PE Ratio
31.44
PEG Ratio
3.05
Total Revenue (TTM)
$4.13B
Gross Profit (TTM)
$411.96M
EBITDA (TTM)
$265.42M
Year Range
$103.43 - $220.17
Target Price
$172.50
ROA (TTM)
5.55%
ROE (TTM)
11.94%

Share Price Chart


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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in Plexus Corp., comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.


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S&P 500 Index

Returns By Period

Plexus Corp. (PLXS) has returned 37.78% so far this year and 58.07% over the past 12 months. Looking at the last ten years, PLXS has achieved an annualized return of 17.77%, outperforming the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 12.16% per year.


Plexus Corp.

1D
4.96%
1M
4.33%
YTD
37.78%
6M
39.98%
1Y
58.07%
3Y*
27.56%
5Y*
16.73%
10Y*
17.77%

Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)

1D
2.91%
1M
-5.09%
YTD
-4.63%
6M
-2.39%
1Y
16.33%
3Y*
16.69%
5Y*
10.18%
10Y*
12.16%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Mar 26, 1990, PLXS's average daily return is +0.13%, while the average monthly return is +2.19%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 2.7 years.

Historically, 55% of months were positive and 45% were negative. The best month was Jan 1997 with a return of +78.9%, while the worst month was Dec 1997 at -44.1%. The longest winning streak lasted 14 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 6 months.

On a daily basis, PLXS closed higher 48% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 6, 1991 with a return of +68.8%, while the worst single day was Dec 18, 1997 at -44.0%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
202635.60%-2.61%4.33%37.78%
2025-9.44%-6.20%-3.60%-4.45%7.21%3.09%-5.77%7.46%5.61%-3.31%2.18%2.83%-6.06%
2024-12.40%-0.34%0.44%6.53%9.04%-6.32%24.22%-0.05%6.71%5.41%14.09%-4.82%44.71%
2023-6.74%-0.10%1.75%-10.35%3.67%8.34%0.25%3.11%-8.44%5.74%3.63%6.12%5.05%
2022-19.16%5.10%0.42%-0.82%4.51%-7.43%19.68%-0.23%-6.58%12.38%12.01%-6.61%7.34%
2021-1.65%9.18%9.36%0.65%6.89%-7.49%-1.19%1.67%-2.64%-2.34%-3.64%13.96%22.61%

Benchmark Metrics

Plexus Corp. has an annualized alpha of 23.09%, beta of 1.28, and R² of 0.14 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since March 27, 1990.

  • This stock captured 160.37% of S&P 500 Index gains and 122.29% of its losses — amplifying both gains and losses, but participating more in upside than downside.
  • R² of 0.14 means this stock moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index — capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.

Alpha
23.09%
Beta
1.28
0.14
Upside Capture
160.37%
Downside Capture
122.29%

Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

PLXS ranks 83 for risk / return — in the top 83% of stocks on our site. This means strong returns relative to risk — exactly what professional investors look for. Well-suited for investors who want to maximize return per unit of risk.


PLXS Risk / Return Rank: 8383
Overall Rank
PLXS Sharpe Ratio Rank: 8282
Sharpe Ratio Rank
PLXS Sortino Ratio Rank: 7676
Sortino Ratio Rank
PLXS Omega Ratio Rank: 7878
Omega Ratio Rank
PLXS Calmar Ratio Rank: 8989
Calmar Ratio Rank
PLXS Martin Ratio Rank: 9090
Martin Ratio Rank
The rank (0–100) shows how this investment's returns compare to the risk taken. Higher = better. Based on the past 12 months of data, combining Sharpe, Sortino, and other metrics used by quantitative funds and institutional investors.

Return / Risk — by metrics

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Plexus Corp. (PLXS) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


PLXSBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

1.42

0.90

+0.53

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

1.95

1.39

+0.56

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.27

1.21

+0.06

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

3.77

1.40

+2.38

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

10.93

6.61

+4.33

Explore PLXS risk-adjusted metrics in detail

Dive deeper into individual metrics with historical trends, benchmark comparisons, and performance across different time periods.

Dividends

Dividend History


Plexus Corp. doesn't pay dividends

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.


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Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Plexus Corp.. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the Plexus Corp. was 90.22%, occurring on Oct 7, 2002. Recovery took 4326 trading sessions.

The current Plexus Corp. drawdown is 6.78%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-90.22%Sep 5, 2000523Oct 7, 20024326Dec 12, 20194849
-64.59%Sep 24, 199776Jan 12, 1998257Jan 20, 1999333
-62.92%Sep 23, 1992571Dec 23, 1994515Jan 8, 19971086
-53.68%Jan 24, 202038Mar 18, 2020202Jan 5, 2021240
-41.88%Jul 13, 1990124Jan 8, 199140Mar 6, 1991164

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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Financials

Financial Performance

The chart below illustrates the trends in the financial health of Plexus Corp. over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.


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Quarterly

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Valuation

The Valuation section provides an overview of how Plexus Corp. is priced in the market compared to other companies in the Electronic Components industry. It includes key financial ratios that help investors assess whether the stock is undervalued or overvalued.


PE Ratio

The chart displays the Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for PLXS, comparing it with other companies in the Electronic Components industry. Currently, PLXS has a P/E ratio of 31.4. This P/E ratio is in line with the industry average, suggesting the stock may be fairly valued relative to its earnings.

PEG Ratio

The chart shows the Price/Earnings to Growth (PEG) ratio for PLXS compared to other companies in the Electronic Components industry. PLXS currently has a PEG ratio of 3.0. This PEG ratio is higher than the industry average, which may suggest the stock is overvalued relative to its expected earnings growth.

PS Ratio

This chart shows the Price-to-Sales (P/S) ratio for PLXS relative to other companies in the Electronic Components industry. Currently, PLXS has a P/S ratio of 1.3. This P/S ratio falls within the average range for the industry, suggesting the stock is fairly valued based on its revenue.

PB Ratio

The chart illustrates the Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio for PLXS in comparison with other companies in the Electronic Components industry. Currently, PLXS has a P/B value of 3.7. This P/B ratio is in line with the industry average, suggesting the stock is valued fairly in relation to its book value.

Income Statement



TTM
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Cost Of Revenue

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Selling, General & Admin Expenses

R&D Expenses

Depreciation And Amortization

Total Operating Expenses

Income

Income Before Tax

Operating Income

EBITDA

EBIT

Earnings From Continuing Operations

Net Income

Income Tax Expense

Other Non-Operating Income (Expenses)

Extraordinary Items

Discontinued Operations

Effect Of Accounting Charges

Non Recurring

Minority Interest

Other Items

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Interest Expense

Net Interest Income

Values in undefined except per share items