Company Analysis

Sanmina Corporation (SANM)

Nasdaq: SANM · Printed Circuit Boards · San Jose, CA · filing with the SEC since 1994
Grade4.8
◀ Past 4.1● Present 5.0▶ Future 5.3

The grade of Sanmina Corporation

Nine metrics read from its own filings, by tense
Headline grade
4.8/10
◀ Past4.130% of the headline
● Present5.040% of the headline
▶ Future5.330% of the headline

All three tenses have at least two readings, so the archetype blend applies as printed.

All nine metrics read as filed from the record.

◀ Past

What did they actually do?

4.1/1030% of the headline grade · 3 of 3 filed

Surviving crises

as filed
2.1/10

Has it survived what it has been through?

2 warning events since 2017; the latest 2023-05-11.

weight 33% of this tense · 21st percentile among 12 sector filers · read for itself

From the record

Sanmina Corporation's filings since 2017 show 2 warning events of 2 kinds: a warning not to rely on past financial statements (8-K item 4.02, the latest 2023-05-11); a late-report notice (Form NT 10-K or NT 10-Q, the latest 2023-05-11) (its current reports).

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Track record

as filed
5.7/10

What has it actually done, year after year?

+4.8% a year over 5 filed years; profitable in 5 of 5.

weight 45% of this tense · 57th percentile among 11 sector filers · read for its customers

From the record

Sanmina Corporation's 5 filed years say what it did: revenue went from $6.7 billion in fiscal 2021 to $8.1 billion in fiscal 2025, up 4.8% a year; it rose in 3 of 4 years; the deepest fall was 15% from fiscal 2023 to fiscal 2024; net income was positive in 5 of 5 of those years (its annual reports).

What it rests on

  • revenue growth over the filed span4.8%top 50% of its family
  • the share of years revenue rosetop 36% of its family
  • the share of filed years with a profittop 27% of its family
  • the deepest fall from a revenue peak15.3%bottom 41% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Shareholder treatment

as filed
4.0/10

How has it treated the people who own it?

Share count shrank 4.4% a year. 0% of cash flow returned. Insiders: 20 sales, 1 purchases.

weight 22% of this tense · 40th percentile among 11 sector filers · read for its shareholders

From the record

Over the 3 fiscal years to 2025-09-27, Sanmina Corporation's diluted share count shrank about 4.4% a year, and dividends and buybacks returned about 0% of its operating cash flow over 3 years (its filed statements). Its officers and directors filed 20 sales (7 under scheduled 10b5-1 plans) and 1 purchase of their own stock on the open market in the year to 2026-09-30, buying about $100 thousand (their Form 4 filings).

What it rests on

  • the share count over the yearstop 29% of its family
  • cash returned against operating cash flowbottom 9% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

● Present

What are they doing right now?

5.0/1040% of the headline grade · 3 of 3 filed

Financial health

as filed
5.4/10

Is it financially healthy right now?

ROE 10%: 10¢ of profit per shareholder dollar. Leverage 57%: owes 57¢ per asset dollar.

weight 45% of this tense · 54th percentile among 12 sector filers · read for itself

From the record

Return on equity: in the fiscal year ended 2025-09-27, Sanmina Corporation earned about 10 cents of profit for every dollar of shareholders' money, and gross profitability: its products earned about 12 cents per dollar of everything the company owns. Leverage: it owed about 57 cents per dollar of assets, and net share issuance: its share count shrank 3.1% over the year (the filed statements).

What it rests on

  • what it owes per dollar of assetsbottom 38% of its family
  • return on equitybottom 46% of its family
  • gross profit against assetstop 46% of its family
  • the share count against the year beforetop 21% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Industry position

as filed
5.7/10

How strong is its position in its industry?

top 43% of 12 in its family; net margin 3%.

weight 33% of this tense · 57th percentile among 12 sector filers · read for its customers

From the record

Sanmina Corporation's standing among 12 graded names in its industry family: revenue of $8.1 billion in fiscal 2025 ranks in the top 29% by size; a net margin of 3% ranks in the top 46%; revenue growth of 0.9% a year over the last 3 filed years ranks in the bottom 46% (its annual reports).

What it rests on

  • revenue against the family$8.13Btop 29% of its family
  • net margin3.0%top 46% of its family
  • three-year revenue growth0.9%bottom 46% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Leadership

as filed
3.1/10

What are the people in charge doing?

bottom 31% of 9 in its family for leadership; chief executive since 2020.

weight 22% of this tense · 31st percentile among 9 sector filers · read for its shareholders

From the record

Sanmina Corporation's leadership, from its insiders' filings and its current reports: the chief executive on the record is Sola, Jure (Chairman & CEO, as filed), filing under that title since 2020-08-21, 6.2 years (top 28% of its family); the 13 officers and directors filing in the last fifteen months have been on the record a median of 3.7 years (bottom 17%); 10 officer or director changes were reported on Form 8-K since 2023-11-13, against the 13 people in charge now (bottom 5%; fewer changes for each person reads higher) (the Form 4 record, its Form 8-K reports). Years count from a person's first filing in the SEC's data sets, which begin in 2006, so each is a floor.

What it rests on

  • officer and director changes on Form 8-K, against the people in charge10 in three years among 13 peoplebottom 5% of its family
  • the median years the people in charge have filed3.7 yearsbottom 17% of its family
  • the chief executive's years on the record6.2 yearstop 28% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

▶ Future

What are they set up to do next?

5.3/1030% of the headline grade · 3 of 3 filed

Room to expand

as filed
5.6/10

How much room does it have to grow?

top 44% of 12 in its family for room to expand.

weight 45% of this tense · 56th percentile among 12 sector filers · read for itself

From the record

Sanmina Corporation's room to grow, from the newest filed statements (fiscal 2025): cash of $926 million against debt of $283 million leaves 11% of its assets as net cash, top 12% of its family; cash from operations less capital spending is 5.8% of revenue (top 12%); a gross margin of 8.8% (bottom 21%); research spending of 0.4% of revenue (bottom 28%) (its annual report).

What it rests on

  • cash less debt against assets11.0%top 12% of its family
  • cash from operations less capital spending against revenue5.8%top 12% of its family
  • gross margin8.8%bottom 21% of its family
  • research spending against revenue0.4%bottom 28% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Growth drivers

as filed
5.6/10

What could actually drive growth from here?

top 44% of 11 in its family for growth drivers.

weight 33% of this tense · 56th percentile among 11 sector filers · read for its customers

From the record

Sanmina Corporation's growth drivers, from the filed years to fiscal 2025: revenue grew 0.9% a year over the last three filed years against 4.8% over all 5, slowing (top 50% of its family); the newest year grew 7.4% (bottom 41%); research spending grew 13.4% a year (top 28%); capital spending grew 2.1% a year (top 41%) (its annual reports). Sanmina Corporation reported 2 lines of business in fiscal 2025: IMS Third Party Revenue at $6.5 billion (80%), CPS Third Party Revenue at $1.6 billion (20%); 2 of 2 grew against the year before (its annual report).

What it rests on

  • three-year growth against the whole span-3.9 points a yeartop 50% of its family
  • the newest year's revenue growth7.4%bottom 41% of its family
  • three-year growth of research spending13.4%top 28% of its family
  • three-year growth of capital spending2.1%top 41% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

Expectations vs reality

as filed
4.5/10

Did its newest year beat what its own record pointed to?

bottom 45% of 10 in its family for expectations against reality.

weight 22% of this tense · 45th percentile among 10 sector filers · read for its shareholders

From the record

Sanmina Corporation's newest year against its own record: revenue of $8.1 billion in fiscal 2025 came in 9.9% above the $7.4 billion its prior three years' pace pointed to (bottom 45% of its family); net income of $246 million against a prior three-year average of $258 million (bottom 45%); a net margin of 3% against 3.1% before (bottom 45%) (its annual reports).

What it rests on

  • revenue against the prior three years' pace9.9%bottom 45% of its family
  • net income against the prior three years' average-5%bottom 45% of its family
  • net margin against its prior average-0.1 pointsbottom 45% of its family

A production reading, recomputed from the filings on every data build, read from EDGAR Nov 13, 2026.

The grade is the company against its own industry, from its filings. It is not a view on the share price. How the grade is made

SI Assistanton SANM · research, not advice