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FN·Fabrinet

$.
-. (-.%)
High
$730.20
Open
$720.00
Market Cap
25.22B
52W High
$748.89
Low
$678.19
P. Close
$703.86
P/E
59.91
52W Low
$222.67
Fwd P/E
-
Mean Target
-
Technical Score (1D)
86
BUY
News Sentiment
-
NO DATA
Fabrinet (FN) is experiencing strong demand driven by automation and AI trends, leading to substantial growth in both optical and non-optical revenue streams. The company has provided robust Q4 revenue guidance between $1.25 billion and $1.29 billion, with telecom revenue up 55% and data center interconnect (DCI) revenue climbing 90%. This surge in demand for AI infrastructure has also resulted in record bookings of $867 million and a backlog nearing $2 billion, supporting an improved outlook for fiscal year 2026. In recent analyst sentiment, Argus Research has raised its price target for FN to $784.00, reflecting strong conviction in the company's future performance and suggesting potential upside. This positive outlook contrasts with a previous price target reduction to $734.00 by the same firm, indicating a recent reassessment. Meanwhile, hedge fund Rice Hall James & Associates significantly increased its position in Genpact, with FN remaining a top holding, signaling institutional confidence despite recent stock price declines. Looking ahead, investors should monitor Fabrinet's participation in the J.P. Morgan 54th Annual Global Technology, Media and Communications Conference for further insights into its strategic direction and market positioning. The company's strong performance is also being viewed in the context of indium phosphide (InP) being a critical bottleneck in the AI hardware supply chain, particularly for optical lasers and transceivers, suggesting broader sector tailwinds. Fabrinet's accelerating earnings per share and sales figures, coupled with a strong technical rating, point to continued positive momentum.
Earnings Summary
Fabrinet is a key player in advanced manufacturing, specializing in optical communications, industrial lasers, automotive, medical, and sensor industries by providing comprehensive services from process design to assembly and testing of complex components. Operating within the Technology sector, specifically the Electronic Components industry, the company enables high-speed data transmission and manufactures critical parts for various high-tech applications, serving global original equipment manufacturers. In its most recent reported quarters, Fabrinet demonstrated a positive trend in both earnings per share (EPS) and revenue. For Q3 2026, the company reported actual EPS of $3.72 against an estimate of $3.666, and actual revenue of $1.214 billion against an estimate of $1.215 billion. This follows a pattern of strong performance, with Q2 2026 showing actual EPS of null against an estimate of $3.3449 and actual revenue of null against an estimate of $1.109 billion, and Q3 2025 reporting actual EPS of $2.92 against an estimate of $2.81866 and actual revenue of $978.128 million. The company has shown a consistent ability to meet or exceed analyst expectations in recent periods, with EPS beats in Q4 2024 ($2.61 vs $2.49347), Q1 2025 ($2.52 vs $2.47276), Q2 2025 ($2.65 vs $2.62946), and Q3 2025 ($2.92 vs $2.81866), and Q3 2026 ($3.72 vs $3.666). Recent news highlights a record fiscal third-quarter revenue of $1.214 billion, a 39% year-over-year increase, driven by strong optical and non-optical segments, with record non-GAAP EPS of $3.72 exceeding guidance due to execution and favorable foreign exchange. However, component shortages impacted Datacom shipments, and revenue slightly missed expectations, leading to a post-market price decline. Investors will be watching for management's commentary on market dynamics, supply chain navigation, and the outlook for future results, particularly concerning the balance between strong earnings and revenue performance amidst potential constraints. Key will be the company's ability to manage supply chain issues and capitalize on demand in its core segments, as well as analyst sentiment shifts, such as a recent price target reduction to $744.00 by Argus Research, balanced against a Zacks Rank #2 (Buy) driven by upward EPS estimate revisions.

EPS

EstBeatMiss
$2.29$2.69$3.10$3.50$3.91Q4'24Q1'25Q2'25Q3'25Q3'26Q2'26
QtrEstActual+/−
Q2'26$3.34 - -
Q3'26$3.67$3.72+1.5%
Q3'25$2.82$2.92+3.6%
Q2'25$2.63$2.65+0.8%
Q1'25$2.47$2.52+1.9%
Q4'24$2.49$2.61+4.7%

Revenue

EstBeatMiss
$776M$901M$1.0B$1.1B$1.3BQ4'24Q1'25Q2'25Q3'25Q3'26Q2'26
QtrEstActual+/−
Q2'26$1.1B - -
Q3'26$1.2B$1.2B-0.1%
Q3'25 - $978M -
Q2'25 - $910M -
Q1'25 - $872M -
Q4'24 - $834M -

Market Data

FN Stock Snapshot

FN is currently trading at $678.19, giving Fabrinet a market cap of 25.22B and a P/E ratio of 59.9. Today's range spans $678.19–$730.20, with shares opening at $720.00 and moving down $25.67 (3.6%) from the prior close. DailyIQ's technical score sits at 86/100 (BUY).

Over the past year FN has traded between $222.67 and $748.89 - the current price is +204.6% off the 52-week low and -9.4% from the high.

The earnings revision cycle for Fabrinet (FN) may be in an upward phase - large-cap Technology names (25.22B market cap) showing bullish technicals (86/100, BUY) alongside neutral sentiment (-/100) often see analyst target increases in the weeks following this kind of dual-signal alignment. Price: $678.19 (in the upper portion of its 52-week range). (P/E: 59.9) Range: $222.67–$748.89. The chart frequently leads the fundamental revision, and the chart is bullish.

What makes FN's BUY setup (86/100) particularly actionable at 25.22B in Technology capitalization is the scale-to-move ratio: large enough to feature on institutional mandates but not so large that the percentage upside is already compressed by index inertia. At $678.19 (in the upper portion of its 52-week range in $222.67–$748.89), with sentiment running neutral at -/100, the setup rewards conviction-sized positioning more than it does speculative small bets.

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