MBLY: Taking More Left Turns Than a NASCAR Race

Mobileye Global (MBLY; $7.47; E/W) surprised the Street as part of its basically as expected Q2 results and guidance (ex-benefits from some major new R&D grants in Israel) with yet another in what has now…

TEL: Focus on Big Forest Over Small Trees; Reiterate $265 Price Target

We are raising our F2026/F2027E (Sept) EPS from $11.20/$12.45 to $11.45/$13.00 on TE Connectivity (TEL; $200.36; O/P) after the company produced a healthy FQ3 (Jun) “beat and raise”, which to our chagrin was met by…

CLS: Consider the Forest Over the Trees into Q2 Print

The shares of Celestica (CLS; $322.47; O/P) are still down ~25% from recent highs reached back on June 1st, which we think represents an especially attractive risk reward, not only into Q2 results and guidance…

SANM: Stock Not Getting Enough Credit Into FQ3 Print

We believe the recent 24% decline in the shares of Sanmina (SANM; $201.87; O/P) is likely to prove well overdone when the company reports FQ3 (Jun) results and guidance next Monday (7/27 after the close)….

The Changing Passive Optical Competitive Landscape

This morning, Molex, a wholly owned subsidiary of privately held Koch Industries and one of the world’s largest makers of interconnect products, announced a massive long-term supply agreement with Prysmian (PRYMY; $72.69; NR) that we…

BHE: Still Plenty of Room for EPS Upside

We expect Benchmark Electronics (BHE; $78.45; O/P) to produce Q2 results and guidance, which are scheduled for July 29th (after market close), that impress investors in terms of both top line momentum and operating margin…

UBER: Muted Reaction to Delivery Hero Deal Adds to Buying Opportunity

Yesterday, Uber Technologies (UBER; $74.03; O/P) announced it “crossed the finish line” in its well-publicized pursuit to acquire Delivery Hero (DHER.DE; €38.20; NR), which we were surprised to see be met with limited enthusiasm by…

TEL: The Sum of All Fears Creates Buying Opportunity

The shares of TE Connectivity (TEL; $200.98; O/P) are now down 18% from recent highs set back in mid-April to only 16X our C2027E EPS (vs. its C2019-2025 average of 16-20X), which we think reflects…

The Mother of All EPS Bars?

We think the generally robust stock price performance across our supply chain coverage during H1 of C2026 makes for an especially difficult setup into CQ2 EPS season. We think this is even after considering the…

GLW: Raising Estimates on Positive Optical Demand Trends

We are raising our 2026/2027E EPS from $3.10/$3.75 to $3.20/$4.20 on Corning (GLW; $183.38; E/W) ahead of the company’s Q2 results and guidance, which are scheduled for July 28th (before market open). Our higher EPS…

JBL: Some Interesting Expansion News

We believe last week’s news that Jabil (JBL; $330.29; O/P) plans to invest $119mm+ in a new manufacturing facility in Marshall County, Mississippi highlights how the holistic services strategy of its Intelligent Infrastructure business (~50%…

FLEX: Evidence of Some CPI Customer Diversification

We think last week’s news that Flex (FLEX; $135.80; O/P) entered into an expanded manufacturing partnership with Cerebras Systems (CBRS; $215.08; NR) further highlights to us how the company’s Cloud & Power Infrastructure portfolio (CPI;…

TTMI: Excellent Buying Opportunity

We believe the recent 30%+ decline in the shares of TTM Technologies (TTMI; $152.80; O/P) proves a major buying opportunity for investors given what we believe is the still rising scarcity value of the company’s…

LYFT: Adds to Micromobility Reach

Yesterday (7/8), Lyft (LYFT; $15.17; O/P) announced plans to acquire Serveo’s bikeshare business in Spain, which runs the operations of bikeshare systems in Barcelona, Bilbao, Valladolid, and Zaragoza (22K shared bicycles). The transaction should be…

BDC: Now Fully Centered for IT/OT Convergence; Raise Rating to Outperform

We raise our rating from Equal-Weight to Outperform and establish a target of $130 on the shares of Belden (BDC; $105.84). The stock is now down 30% from its 52-week high, set back in mid-February,…