BHE trades 6.2% below Wall Street's consensus target of $86.00.
Last 12 months price action with 12-month analyst target path
The base valuation assumes BHE achieves its forward estimates and maintains a stable P/E multiple of 29.3x. This scenario reflects the blended consensus of 9 Wall Street analysts, balancing both positive catalysts and macroeconomic headwinds over the next 12 months.
As of July 8, 2026, Benchmark Electronics, Inc. (BHE) has a Wall Street consensus price target of $86.00, based on estimates from 9 covering analysts. With the stock currently trading at $81.01, this represents a potential upside of +6.2%. The company has a market capitalization of $2.91B.
Analyst price targets range from a low of $80.00 to a high of $92.00, representing a 14% spread in expectations. The median target of $86.00 aligns closely with the consensus average. The tight target dispersion indicates high conviction among analysts.
The current analyst consensus rating is Hold, with 3 analysts rating the stock as a Buy or Strong Buy,5 rating it Hold, and 1 rating it Sell or Strong Sell. The mixed ratings reflect uncertainty about near-term direction.
From a valuation perspective, BHE trades at a trailing P/E of 119.1x and forward P/E of 29.3x. The forward PEG ratio of 2.38 reflects a premium valuation. Analysts expect EPS to grow +192.8% over the next year.
Our proprietary valuation model, which blends historical multiples with forward estimates, suggests a base-case price target of $74.47, with bear and bull scenarios of $46.92 and $98.12 respectively. Model confidence stands at 43/100, suggesting limited visibility into future performance.
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Quick answers to the most common questions about buying BHE stock.
The consensus price target for BHE is $86, close to the current price of $81.01 (6.2% implied move). Based on 9 analyst estimates, the stock appears fairly valued near current levels.
BHE has a consensus rating of "Hold" based on 9 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown is mixed, with 5 Hold ratings making up the largest segment. The consensus 12-month price target of $86 implies 6.2% upside from current levels.
BHE trades at a forward P/E of 29.3249x, representing a moderate valuation. With analysts targeting $86 (6.2% implied move), the stock appears reasonably valued with upside.
The most bullish Wall Street analyst has a price target of $92 for BHE, while the most conservative target is $80. The consensus of $86 represents the median expectation. Our quantitative valuation model projects a bull case target of $98 based on optimistic growth and margin assumptions. These targets typically reflect 12-month expectations.
BHE is moderately covered, with 9 analysts providing price targets and ratings. Of these, 0 have Strong Buy ratings, 3 have Buy ratings, 5 recommend Hold, and 1 have Sell or Strong Sell ratings. Higher analyst coverage generally indicates greater institutional interest and more reliable consensus estimates.
The 12-month BHE stock forecast based on 9 Wall Street analysts shows a consensus price target of $86, with estimates ranging from $80 (bear case) to $92 (bull case). The median consensus rating is "Hold". Our proprietary valuation model produces a base case fair value of $74, with bear/bull scenarios of $47/$98.
Our quantitative valuation model calculates BHE's fair value at $74 (base case), with a bear case of $47 and bull case of $98. The model uses discounted cash flow analysis, historical growth rates, and margin mean-reversion to project FY+2 earnings, then applies an appropriate P/E multiple. The model confidence score is 43/100.
BHE trades at a forward P/E ratio of 29.3x based on next-twelve-months earnings estimates compared to a trailing P/E of 119.1x. The lower forward P/E indicates analysts expect earnings growth. A forward P/E is useful for comparing valuations when earnings are expected to change significantly.
BHE appears fairly valued according to analysts, with a "Hold" rating and minimal upside to the $86 target. Consider your investment thesis and risk tolerance. This information is for educational purposes only. Always conduct your own research, consider your financial situation, and consult a financial advisor before making investment decisions.
BHE analyst price targets range from $80 to $92, a 14% tight range reflecting strong analyst consensus. Differences stem from varying assumptions about revenue growth, profit margins, competitive dynamics, and valuation multiples. The $86 consensus represents the middle ground. Our model's $47-$98 range provides an independent fundamental perspective.
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