Sanmina Stock Surges After AI Server Boom Fuels Blowout Quarter and Fiscal 2027 Outlook Tops Expectations
Sanmina Corp. (SANM) shares surged over 10% after reporting fiscal Q4 revenue of $3.86B (up 84% YoY) and adjusted EPS of $4.43, beating estimates. The company forecasted fiscal 2027 revenue of $17.5B-$19.5B and adjusted EPS of $15.50-$17.50, driven by AI server demand. The stock is up from recent declines but remains below its 52-week high.
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The 30-second read
Why it matters
The earnings beat and guidance suggest the acquisition is delivering expected revenue, reinforcing confidence in AI infrastructure demand.
Market read
Sanmina's strong quarter and raised outlook drive a notable stock rally and may lift peers in the AI hardware space.
What to watch
Potential margin pressure from rapid scaling and integration of ZT Systems could temper profitability.
Background
Sanmina, a contract electronics manufacturer, recently acquired ZT Systems from AMD to expand its AI server rack business.
Market effects
AI server and cloud infrastructure suppliers may see heightened demand, boosting related hardware stocks.
U.S. tech sector gains as AI spending outlook improves.
Positive signal for global AI hardware supply chain.
Counterpoint
If AI spending slows, the rally could be premature and the stock may face a pullback.
Key entities
- ExecutiveJure Sola
Chairman and CEO of Sanmina, provided commentary on results.
- CompanyAdvanced Micro Devices
Seller of ZT Systems, now part of Sanmina's AI rack business.




