The framework reads distribution. Smart money appears to be selling into strength. Institutional holders may be rotating out. Price has moved up 8.8% since our last review. Ethical screening: PASS with passing ethical screen. The risk-adjusted return profile shows excellent risk-adjusted returns. Our composite framework grades it B, carrying a low risk profile. Technically it is holding around 79% above its long-term trend line with momentum reading overbought. Over the past year the shares are up 162%. Our forward projection puts the odds of a 10% gain over the next month near 44%. The street (4 analysts) rates it none, with a mean price target of $224.
Sanmina Corp
SANM · NASDAQ · USD · Market cap $10.1B · 35,000 employees
Sanmina Corporation provides integrated manufacturing solutions, components, products and repair, logistics, and after-market services in the Americas, the Asia Pacific, Europe, the Middle East, and Africa.
PASS · Titan Ethical · score 70.0At the last full screen
2026-09-02
Screened 2026-09-02 · the tape above runs as of 19:00 UTC · two dates, stated on purpose · verdict and workings shown in full · never trimmed
This name holds its markup label.
Sanmina Corp holds its Markup at $187.67. Consolidating, no directional conviction, held for 89 days.
| Phase | Markup |
| Quantitative state | Consolidating, no directional conviction, held for 89 days |
| Price at the screen | $187.67 |
| Valuation | 33.63 trailing · 13.48 forward price to earnings |
| Values screen | PASS · score 70.0 |
| Beta | 1.60 |
Five Screens, Shown in Full
Full pass across all five screens. This security clears the Titan Ethical Standard: its business and its balance sheet both stay inside the lines.
| Test | Figure | Limit | What it means | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business activity | Permissible | Core business clean | Its core business isn't built on prohibited lines: no gambling, alcohol, tobacco, weapons, or interest-based lending. | Pass |
| Debt load | 5.13% | Below 33% | Interest-bearing debt is just 5.1% of its assets, well under the one-third ceiling: it does not run on borrowed money. | Pass |
| Interest-bearing cash | 0.00% | Below 33% | Cash held in interest-bearing accounts and securities is 0.0% of assets, under the one-third limit. | Pass |
| Receivables | 39.71% | Below 49% | Money owed to the company is 39.7% of assets, under the 49% limit. | Pass |
| Revenue purity | 0.20% | Below 5% | Only 0.2% of revenue comes from non-compliant sources, under the 5% line. | Pass |
Five checks adapted from AAOIFI screening standards: business activity plus four balance-sheet ratios. All five must pass for ethical clearance. Every figure is arithmetic on public accounts, not judgement.
What the Numbers Say It Is WorthThe Fair Value Range
Fair value range in USD, drawn from the 2026-09-02 screen. The gold marker is the market price at the same screen. A 59.9% margin of safety to the base estimate.
Third-party analyst targets: 4 covering, consensus None. The average target sits +41% from the screen price.
Reading the gap · Both our model and the analysts see meaningful upside from here.
Price History & ProjectionsWhere it has been, where the models see it going. History from market close data; projection points are our fair-value estimates and third-party analyst targets, dated to the 2026-09-02 screen.
Fair value and rating are our own model estimates; the Street's range reflects third-party analyst estimates. Analysis, not advice.
The Business, in Plain WordsCircuit boards for everyone yet thin rewards
Picture a factory that quietly builds the guts inside servers, medical gear and cars for the biggest names in tech. Sanmina sits in that spot, churning out components across four continents while revenue doubled last year.
The numbers show real scale yet slim rewards. A 15 times forward earnings multiple looks modest against 102 percent revenue growth and a clean ethical screen, yet a 2 percent profit margin and 11 percent return on equity leave little room for error. The narrow moat and lack of pricing power explain why we rate this none despite the gap to our fair value.
Risk sits in those wafer-thin margins and the cyclical swings that hit contract manufacturers hardest when orders slow. Currency moves and customer concentration add further pressure that the market has not fully priced. Analysis, not advice.
| Forward P/E | 13.5xcheap for a company growing this fast |
| Trailing P/E | 33.6xa premium valuation |
| EPS, trailing | 5.58 |
| EPS, forward | 13.92 |
| Revenue growth | +69.7%growing very fast |
| Profit margin | 2.4%barely profitable |
| Return on equity | 12.5%a solid return on shareholder capital |
| FCF yield | -2.21% |
| Debt to equity | 0.88moderate, manageable leverage |
| Current ratio | 1.78healthy short-term liquidity |
| Beta | 1.60much more volatile than the market |
| Short interest, float | 0.05% |
| 52-week range | 110.44 - 288.68 |
| Moat | NARROW |
| Market cap | $10.1B |
| Employees | 35,000 |
The risks · The things to watch: it already moves more than the market on an average day.
Plain-English interpretation of our own screen data. Analysis, not advice.
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Every Entry, As Written
The framework has shifted from markup to distribution since the last review. Smart money appears to be selling into strength. Institutional holders may be rotating out. Price has moved down 32.4% since our last review. Ethical screening: PASS with passing ethical screen. The risk-adjusted return profile shows excellent risk-adjusted returns. Our composite framework grades it B, carrying a low risk profile. Technically it is holding around 79% above its long-term trend line with momentum reading overbought. Over the past year the shares are up 162%. Our forward projection puts the odds of a 10% gain over the next month near 44%. The street (4 analysts) rates it none, with a mean price target of $224.
The framework reads markup. Price is trending higher with momentum. The crowd has caught on and buyers are in control. Price has moved down 0.0% since our last review. Ethical screening: PASS with passing ethical screen. The risk-adjusted return profile shows excellent risk-adjusted returns. Our composite framework grades it B, carrying a low risk profile. Technically it is holding around 79% above its long-term trend line with momentum reading overbought. Over the past year the shares are up 162%. Our forward projection puts the odds of a 10% gain over the next month near 44%. The street (4 analysts) rates it none, with a mean price target of $224.
The framework reads markup. Price is trending higher with momentum. The crowd has caught on and buyers are in control. Price has moved down 0.0% since our last review. Ethical screening: PASS with passing ethical screen (70). The risk-adjusted return profile shows excellent risk-adjusted returns.
The framework reads markup. Price is trending higher with momentum. The crowd has caught on and buyers are in control. Ethical screening: PASS with passing ethical screen (70). The risk-adjusted return profile shows excellent risk-adjusted returns.
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| Period | Price then | Price return | Divs per share | $1,000 became | Total return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 month | $245.44 | -5.8% | · | $943 | -5.8% |
| 2 months | $147.76 | +56.6% | · | $1,566 | +56.6% |
| 3 months | $126.35 | +83.1% | · | $1,831 | +83.1% |
| 6 months | $176.63 | +31.0% | · | $1,310 | +31.0% |
| 1 year | $88.27 | +162.1% | · | $2,621 | +162.1% |
| 2 years | $66.34 | +248.7% | · | $3,487 | +248.7% |
| 3 years | $55.41 | +317.5% | · | $4,175 | +317.5% |
| 5 years | $42.02 | +450.5% | · | $5,505 | +450.5% |
Historical returns from market close data. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
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