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FLEX

LONGINSIDER SELL

FLEX LTD

Research: Finviz ↗·Perplexity ↗

Funds
3
Score
3.91
vs SPY
-32.1%
Stock return (since Q-end)
-27.7%
SPY return (since Q-end)
+4.5%
Current price
$117.24
Days to cover (short int.)
2.5d↓-1.7%
as of 2026-09-30

News Summary

Positive

Flex delivered strong Q1 FY2027 results with 38.9% EPS growth and 20.6% revenue growth, beating consensus estimates, while securing a landmark $2B strategic investment valuing its Axiom spin-off (Cloud & Power Infrastructure) at $37.5B enterprise value. The company raised full-year FY2027 guidance and maintains unanimous buy ratings from 13–14 analysts, positioning it as a primary beneficiary of AI data center infrastructure demand.

Red flags

  • •CEO sold $34.2M in stock (237,067 shares) in mid-June 2026 at $141.74–$149.19, suggesting potential valuation concerns at management level despite public bullishness
  • •Stock declined ~5% in pre-market following Q1 FY2027 beat despite 38.9% EPS growth, indicating possible investor hesitation or profit-taking after 121.8% YoY rally

Funds Buying (3)

FundManagerShares Held∆ SharesPosition Value% of FundQoQStatus
Point72Steve Cohen1.3M+1.3M$207M0.3%—NEW
Third PointDan Loeb1.0M+1.0M$167M3.6%—NEW
Maverick CapitalLee Ainslie5K+5K$1M<0.1%—NEW

Shares Held and Position Value reflect total quarter-end holdings. ∆ Shares is the change from the prior quarter. % of Fund is the position's share of the fund's reported equity portfolio — it drives the size weighting in the conviction score.

Portfolio Context

Where FLEX ranks in each buying fund's book, and the positions immediately around it. What a holding sits next to often says more about the thesis than the position size does.

Third Point

position #12 of this fund's book

  1. 9SOMNIGROUP INTERNATIONAL INC$202M
  2. 10BLOCK INC$194M
  3. 11NORFOLK SOUTHN CORP$189M
  4. 12FLEX LTD$167M
  5. 13CAPITAL ONE FINL CORP$166M
  6. 14HUT 8 CORP$152M
  7. 15CARPENTER TECHNOLOGY CORP$133M

Values are quarter-end position sizes. Shown only for funds where FLEX ranks inside their 40 largest equity positions — below that, neighbouring names carry no signal. Adjacency is an inference about a fund's reasoning, not a disclosure of it.

Insider Activity

NameTitleTypeSharesPriceValueFiledSrc
Hartung Michael PChief Commercial OfficerSELL1K$119.79$0.12M2026-08-18↗
Hartung Michael PChief Commercial OfficerSELL1K$120.74$0.15M2026-08-18↗
Hartung Michael PChief Commercial OfficerSELL272$121.76$0.03M2026-08-18↗
Hartung Michael PChief Commercial OfficerSELL196$122.60$0.02M2026-08-18↗
Hartung Michael PChief Commercial OfficerSELL8$123.25$0.00M2026-08-18↗

Beneficial Ownership (13D/13G)

FilerFormShares% of ClassFiledSrc
Wellington Management Group LLPSC 13G/A18.0M4.9%2026-08-13↗
JANUS HENDERSON GROUP Ltd.SC 13G/A14.1M3.8%2026-08-13↗
PRIMECAP MANAGEMENT CO/CA/SC 13G/A23.4M6.4%2026-08-06↗
FMR LLCSC 13G19.5M5.3%2026-08-06↗
Vanguard Capital ManagementSC 13G/A27.7M7.6%2026-07-31↗
BlackRock, Inc.SC 13G/A28.5M7.8%2026-07-28↗
Wellington Management Group LLPSC 13G20.2M5.5%2026-05-15↗
Vanguard Capital ManagementSC 13G19.7M5.4%2026-04-29↗
Vanguard Portfolio ManagementSC 13G19.4M5.3%2026-04-29↗

SC 13D = active intent to influence control (10-day filing deadline after crossing 5%). SC 13G = passive accumulation, no intent to influence control.