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May 4, 2023

COMM: EBITDA Momentum Continues

By Steven Fox

We think CommScope (COMM; $4.82; O/P) continues to execute extremely well to its “core” 2023E EBITDA targets of $1.35-1.50B (+8-20% YoY ex-Home Networks) on the back of a strategic transformation plan (CommScope NEXT) that is…

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May 4, 2023

COMM: First Look at Q1 Results and Outlook

By Steven Fox

CommScope (COMM; $4.77; O/P) reported Q1 non-GAAP EPS of $0.35, which beat the Street’s $0.32 and was well ahead of our more conservative $0.23. Sales were $2,002mm, which compared to the Street’s $2,148mm and our…

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May 4, 2023

APTV: First Look at Q1 Results and Outlook

By Steven Fox

Aptiv (APTV; $99.84; E/W) reported adjusted Q1 EPS of $0.91, which was ahead of the Street’s $0.89 and our more conservative $0.78 and on sales of $4,818mm (vs. the Street’s $4,569mm and our $4,500mm). As…

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May 4, 2023

BHE: Comfortably Living Up to Recent Targets

By Steven Fox

We adjust 2023/2024E EPS from $2.23/$2.70 to $2.15/$2.62 for Benchmark Electronics (BHE; $21.82; O/P) after its Q1 print and Q2E outlook more than lived up to expectations from an operating standpoint. We note our EPS…

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May 3, 2023

BHE: First Look at Q1 Results and Outlook

By Steven Fox

Benchmark Electronics (BHE; $21.82; O/P) reported Q1 non-GAAP EPS of $0.42, which was in line with our consensus matching $0.42 on better than expected sales ($695mm vs. our $663mm and the Street’s $661mm) and as…

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May 3, 2023

FLEX: Just Too Cheap into Earnings

By Steven Fox

We think investors in Flex (FLEX; $20.54; O/P) should focus on “core” FQ4E (Mar) operating results and guidance (e.g., ex-Nextracker), scheduled for next Wednesday, (5/10 after market), on the heels of its Nextracker (NXT; $30.19;…

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May 3, 2023

BDC: First Look at Q1 Results and Outlook

By Steven Fox

Belden (BDC; $79.49; E/W) reported Q1 non-GAAP EPS of $1.68, which was handily ahead of our consensus matching $1.55 on sales of $642mm (vs. our and the Street’s $625mm). Recall, BDC’s outlook called for Q1…

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May 2, 2023

UBER: Firmly Demonstrates Sweet Spot Economics

By Steven Fox

Uber Technologies (UBER; $36.52; O/P) remains a “top pick” across our coverage after it produced another healthy non-GAAP EBITDA “beat and raise”, which most importantly was led by healthy operating leverage on robust organic bookings…

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May 2, 2023

UBER: First Look at Q1 Results and Outlook

By Steven Fox

Uber Technologies (UBER; $32.74; O/P) posted Q1 adjusted EBITDA of $761mm (8.6% of sales), which handily beat our forecast of $675mm (7.6% of sales) and the Street’s $689mm (7.9% of sales). Sales of $8,823mm were…

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May 1, 2023

APTV: Generally Positive into Earnings

By Steven Fox

We think Aptiv’s (APTV; $102.67; E/W) full year 2023E EPS guidance of $4.00-4.50 is at least reiterated when the company reports Q1 results on Thursday morning (5/4). Our confidence comes from more recent evidence that…

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May 1, 2023

PTRA: Announces CFO Change

By Steven Fox

This morning, Proterra (PTRA; $1.17; O/P) announced that CFO Karina Padilla, who joined the company in January of last year, plans to “step down” effective as of May 15th. Ms. Padilla will be succeeded by…

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May 1, 2023

BHE: Stock Can Prove Oversold on Semi-Cap Concerns

By Steven Fox

We stick with our sales, operating margin, and EPS forecasts for Benchmark Electronics (BHE; $21.35; O/P) ahead of its Q1 results on Wednesday (5/3 after market). We think new programs continued to ramp at a…

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May 1, 2023

COMM: Expect 2023 EBITDA Targets to Hold Up

By Steven Fox

We see CommScope’s (COMM; $4.93; O/P) “core” 2023E EBITDA target of $1.35-1.50B (ex-Home Networks) “holding up” when it posts Q1 results on Thursday (5/4 before market). However, we are concerned consensus Q1E forecasts may not…

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April 28, 2023

MBLY: Some Order Volatility Enters the Picture

By Steven Fox

The shares of Mobileye Global (MBLY; $37.50; NR) are still down 13% since management guided 2023E sales and operating profit moderately lower yesterday morning. The stock is also 22% off its recent high of $48.11…

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April 28, 2023

UBER: A Good Set Up into Q1 Print

By Steven Fox

We like the “set up” for the shares of Uber Technologies (UBER; $29.70; O/P) ahead of Q1 results and outlook on Tuesday (5/2 before market), especially since the stock is -19% since a healthy non-GAAP…

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