=Long trade : Flex Ltd (FLEX) +8% (7/16)

Flex Ltd. is an American multinational technological manufacturer. It is the third largest global electronics manufacturing services, original design manufacturer company by revenue, behind only Taiwan's Pegatron to original equipment manufacturers.

• Electronics manufacturing services company
• Sector: Technology > Industry: Electronic Equipment & Parts - NEC
• Headquarters: Singapore
• https://flex.com/
• Founded: 1969

Description

Flex Ltd, formerly Flextronics International Ltd. provides design, engineering, manufacturing, and supply chain services and solutions. The Company designs, builds, ships and services packaged consumer electronics and industrial products for original equipment manufacturers (OEMs). Its segments include High Reliability Solutions (HRS), Consumer Technologies Group (CTG), Industrial and Emerging Industries (IEI) and Communications & Enterprise Compute (CEC). The HRS segment consists of its medical business, automotive business, and defense and aerospace businesses. The CTG segment includes its mobile devices business, consumer electronics business and high-volume computing business. The IEI segment consists of semiconductor and capital equipment, office solutions, household industrial and lifestyle, industrial automation and kiosks, energy and metering, and lighting. The CEC segment includes radio access base stations, remote radio heads, and small cells for wireless infrastructure.

Key stats and ratios

	Q3 (Sep '17)	2017
Net profit margin	3.27%	1.34%
Operating margin	3.92%	1.97%
EBITD margin	-	4.73%
Return on average assets	6.19%	2.56%
Return on average equity	29.41%	12.25%
Employees	200,000