Headline: Benchmark Electronics Reports Q4 Earnings - BHE

[Para 1: The Lead] Benchmark Electronics Inc. (BHE) reported a fourth-quarter net income of $6 million, equivalent to 17 cents per share, a significant increase from the adjusted earnings of 71 cents per share in the same period last year. The company's revenue for the quarter stood at $704.3 million. [Para 2-3: Supporting details & Context] For the fiscal year, Benchmark reported a profit of $24.9 million, or 68 cents per share, with revenue nearly unchanged at $2.66 billion. Looking ahead, the company expects per-share earnings in the range of 53 cents to 59 cents and revenue between $655 million and $695 million for the first quarter of 2026. Since the start of the year, Benchmark shares have surged 31%, and as of the publication time, shares closed at $56.02, marking a 36% increase over the past 12 months.