Insider buying last 90 days
No open-market insider purchases were filed for BHE in the last 90 days.
From Form 4 filings, dated to when each was filed.
Oct 12 close
This week's news flow is light, with coverage mostly framed around price-level commentary rather than new operating developments. One piece points to a rule-based model showing weak near-term sentiment alongside stronger mid and long-term signals, while another notes shares falling 3.2% to $83.23 with a GF Score of 62/100 describing the stock as overvalued. A fund holding update on BHE also appeared but reflects background portfolio data rather than a company-specific catalyst.
Benchmark Electronics closed at $79.34, down 2.6%, though it remains above both its 50-day average of $78.26 and 200-day average of $70.83, with the 50-day above the 200-day. The GekkoIndex reads 58.1, placing it in the Neutral zone, up 10.6 over the past five readings. Price sits 16.5% above Gekko Fair Value of $68.09, a gap that stands out against the otherwise constructive trend picture.
Over the next 20 trading days, the main marker is the next earnings report, due 3 November 2026 after close, 22 days away and falling inside a typical holding window; the last report on 29 July 2026 beat estimates with EPS of $0.75 versus $0.69 expected and produced a 3.2% reaction, with 6 beats in the last 8 quarters and an average absolute reaction of 7.3%. No insider, Congress or unusual options activity was recorded in their respective windows. Seasonality from this point has averaged a 9.3% move over the next 20 trading days across 5 years, rising in 3 of them, a pattern worth noting alongside the approaching earnings date.
Written by AI from the Oct 12, 2026 close and checked automatically against the figures on this page.
Benchmark Electronics scores 2 supportive, 1 mixed and 2 headwinds across the 5 checklist items with data.
Six things swing traders check before a 20-day hold, read from the latest data.
2 supportive1 mixed2 headwinds
Above 50 and 200-day
Close $79.34 is above the 50-day ($78.26) and 200-day ($70.83) averages, and the 50-day is above the 200-day.
See the chart58.1, Neutral
Reading 58.1 is in the Neutral zone.
See the GekkoIndex16.5% above
Price is 16.5% above Gekko Fair Value (more than 5% above).
See fair valueNo data
No insider, Congress or unusual options activity in the window.
See smart moneyReports in 22 days
Reports on Nov 3, 2026, 22 days away — inside a typical 20-trading-day hold.
See earnings+9.3% on average
From this point in the calendar, the next 20 trading days averaged +9.3% over 5 years, rising in 3 of them.
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Benchmark Electronics closed at $79.34 on Oct 12, 2026, +111.3% over the past year, inside a 52-week range of $35.91 to $100.41.
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Benchmark Electronics works with manufacturers to turn product ideas into finished goods, covering everything from early design and prototyping to full-scale assembly and testing. Its services include building and testing printed circuit boards, checking components for reliability, precision machining, and putting together complete systems for industrial use. The company is perhaps best known for carrying products through their entire working life, offering repair, refurbishment, upgrades, and spare parts long after the original sale.
Benchmark sells its services mainly through a direct sales team rather than third-party channels. It also manages supply chains and handles order fulfillment on behalf of clients. Its customers are original equipment manufacturers operating in fields such as aerospace and defense, medical technology, semiconductor equipment, telecommunications, and advanced computing, along with other complex industrial applications, and it supports them across the Americas, Asia, and Europe.
The company was founded in 1979 and was originally named Electronics, Inc. before adopting its current name. It is headquartered in Tempe, Arizona, and its shares are listed on the NYSE under the ticker BHE.
Benchmark Electronics’s GekkoIndex — Gekko’s 0 to 100 smart money score — reads 58.1, in the Neutral zone, up 10.6 points over five sessions.
Up 10.6 points over five sessions.
Reading for Oct 12, 2026
| Zone | Readings | 5 days | 20 days | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buying | 21 | +1.2% | −0.6% | ||
| Accumulation | 168 | +1.7% | +4.8% | ||
| Neutral (current zone) | 434 | +0.6% | +4.0% | ||
| Distribution | 52 | +1.8% | +1.0% | ||
| Selling | 7 | Too few readings yet | |||
Average BHE share-price change over the trading days after each daily reading in its GekkoIndex history. Across every stock Gekko tracks, Neutral readings averaged +1.1% over 20 days. Past behaviour doesn’t guarantee future results.
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Benchmark Electronics trades 16.5% above Gekko Fair Value of $68.09, so the shares are overvalued on Gekko’s estimate.
Gekko’s own estimate of what Benchmark Electronics shares are worth, recalculated every trading day.
$68.09
Gekko Fair Value, Oct 10, 2026
16.5% Overvalued
At the end of Aug 2026 the price was 16.5% above the estimate.
No open-market insider purchases were filed for Benchmark Electronics, and no Congress trades were disclosed, in the last 90 days.
Plus buybacks, unusual options and fund positions, each dated to when it became public.
No open-market insider purchases were filed for BHE in the last 90 days.
From Form 4 filings, dated to when each was filed.
No trades in BHE were disclosed by members of Congress in the last 90 days.
From congressional disclosures, which report amounts as ranges.
Benchmark Electronics has been buying back its own shares.
From company filings.
Benchmark Electronics reports on Nov 3, 2026, after the close (22 days away), and beat the EPS estimate in 6 of its last 8 reports.
Nov 3, 2026
Expected after the close, 22 days away
| Reported | EPS | Revenue | Move |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 2026 | $0.75 est $0.69 | $756.0M est $720.0M | +3.2% |
| Apr 29, 2026 | $0.58 est $0.56 | $677.0M est $676.3M | +19.2% |
| Feb 3, 2026 | $0.71 est $0.64 | $704.0M est $696.3M | +3.9% |
| Nov 4, 2025 | $0.62 est $0.65 | $680.7M est $696.3M | +6.1% |
| Jul 30, 2025 | $0.55 est $0.58 | $642.3M est $667.1M | −4.2% |
| Apr 29, 2025 | $0.52 est $0.50 | $631.8M est $668.8M | −14.6% |
| Jan 29, 2025 | $0.61 est $0.56 | $656.9M est $660.8M | −3.2% |
| Oct 30, 2024 | $0.57 est $0.54 | $657.7M est $650.0M | −4.3% |
“Move” is the close of the first session after the report compared with the close of the last session before it, so it reads the same whether the company reported before the open or after the close.
Analysts’ average 12-month price target for Benchmark Electronics is $86.00, +8.4% from the last close, from 2 firms rating the stock in the last 90 days.
Each firm’s latest rating in the last 90 days: 2 firms.
| Date | Firm | Target | vs price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 30 | Lake Street | $92 | +16.0% |
| Jul 30 | Needham | $90 | +13.4% |
Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions. These are analyst targets and historical base rates, which don’t guarantee future results.
Over the next 20 trading days from Oct 10, Benchmark Electronics averaged +9.3% across the last 5 years, rising in 3 of them.
| Window | Average | Years higher |
|---|---|---|
| Next 5 trading days | +2.9% | 3 of 5 |
| Next 10 trading days | +3.7% | 2 of 5 |
| Next 15 trading days | +5.2% | 3 of 5 |
| Next 20 trading days | +9.3% | 3 of 5 |
| Next 30 trading days | +7.9% | 4 of 5 |
For scale, BHE’s typical 20-trading-day move in either direction is about 5.6%.
Benchmark Electronics’s market cap is $2.85B, with a P/E ratio of 55.6 and revenue of $2.82B over the last twelve months.
3 headlines about Benchmark Electronics from the past week, newest first, each linking to the publisher.
Benchmark Electronics’s 6 largest industry peers by market value, with today’s move, GekkoIndex zone and gap to Gekko Fair Value.
| Stock | GekkoIndex zone | vs Fair Value |
|---|---|---|
| VRTVertiv | Accumulation | 10.4% below |
| BEBloom Energy | Neutral | 0.3% above |
| TERTeradyne | Neutral | 3.3% above |
| FLEXFlex | Neutral | 1.5% above |
| SANMSanmina | Neutral | 4.0% above |
| AEISAdvanced Energy Industries | Neutral | 8.2% below |
A peer links to its own page where one exists.
Benchmark Electronics’s market cap is $2.85B at the Oct 12, 2026 close of $79.34, with 35.92M shares outstanding. The shares trade on a P/E ratio of 55.6.
The consensus analyst 12-month price target for Benchmark Electronics is $86.00, +8.4% from the last close. Of the 2 firms that rated the stock in the last 90 days, 2 rate it a buy, 0 a hold and 0 a sell. Gekko doesn’t publish price predictions of its own.
On Gekko’s estimate Benchmark Electronics is overvalued: the Oct 12, 2026 close of $79.34 is 16.5% above Gekko Fair Value of $68.09. Gekko Fair Value is recalculated every trading day, and a gap inside 5% either way counts as about fair value.
Benchmark Electronics is expected to report on Nov 3, 2026, after the market closes (22 days away). Analysts expect earnings of $0.79 per share on revenue of $776.3M. Benchmark Electronics beat the earnings estimate in 6 of its last 8 reports, moving 7.3% on average across the report.
Benchmark Electronics’s 52-week high is $100.41 and its 52-week low is $35.91; it closed at $79.34 on Oct 12, 2026, +111.3% over the past year.
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