FLEX LTD FLEX
ORD · Common Stock · CUSIP Y2573F102
Singaporean–American multinational electronics manufacturing company
* Summed across managers. Shares that two managers' reports both contain – a subsidiary's holdings that its parent's report includes too, or a sub-adviser's in its client's – are counted once ($15.9m this quarter). Holder counts are more reliable. Shares outstanding: 397.1m as of 2024-07-19, from the company's own SEC filing; the percentage can still exceed 100%: lent-out shares are counted by the lender and the buyer, and some reports overlap without saying so. Implied quarter-end price ≈ $29.49. Options: 19 managers hold calls ($118.8m notional), 13 hold puts ($30.4m).
Trends to Q2 2024
Institutional holders
Managers reporting a position, each quarter
Numbers
| Quarter | Holders |
|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | 376 |
| Q4 2022 | 415 |
| Q1 2023 | 427 |
| Q2 2023 | 441 |
| Q3 2023 | 451 |
| Q4 2023 | 476 |
| Q1 2024 | 473 |
| Q2 2024 | 474 |
Buyers vs sellers
Managers adding to or starting a position, vs cutting or selling out
Numbers
| Quarter | Bought or added | Cut or sold out |
|---|---|---|
| Q4 2022 | 211 | 165 |
| Q1 2023 | 214 | 208 |
| Q2 2023 | 190 | 234 |
| Q3 2023 | 190 | 218 |
| Q4 2023 | 215 | 225 |
| Q1 2024 | 205 | 262 |
| Q2 2024 | 209 | 249 |
Calls vs puts
Options held, notional value, last 4 quarters. P/C = puts ÷ calls
Numbers
| Quarter | Calls | Puts | P/C |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2023 | $83.4m | $48.0m | 0.57 |
| Q4 2023 | $95.4m | $49.8m | 0.52 |
| Q1 2024 | $133.6m | $26.0m | 0.19 |
| Q2 2024 | $118.8m | $30.4m | 0.26 |
Biggest buyers
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO | Added | +7.5m |
| Boston Partners | Added | +5.4m |
| Capital World Investors | New | +4.5m |
| ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. | Added | +2.8m |
| Merewether Investment Management, LP | New | +2.5m |
| NEUBERGER BERMAN GROUP LLC | New | +2.0m |
| WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP | Added | +1.3m |
| WESTFIELD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT CO LP | Added | +1.1m |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | Added | +829.8k |
| BlackRock Inc. | Added | +781.5k |
Biggest sellers
| VICTORY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC | Reduced | -5.5m |
| MORGAN STANLEY | Reduced | -4.9m |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Reduced | -3.0m |
| Duquesne Family Office LLC | Reduced | -2.4m |
| VOYA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC | Reduced | -2.1m |
| FMR LLC | Reduced | -2.0m |
| California Public Employees Retirement System | Reduced | -1.6m |
| PRIMECAP MANAGEMENT CO/CA/ | Reduced | -1.5m |
| VOLORIDGE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC | Reduced | -1.3m |
| Park West Asset Management LLC | Reduced | -1.2m |
Biggest calls
| PEAK6 Investments LLC | Added | $34.0m1.2m shares |
| Park West Asset Management LLC | Reduced | $27.7m938.0k shares |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Reduced | $16.9m574.7k shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Reduced | $10.9m371.1k shares |
| NOMURA HOLDINGS INC | New | $5.9m200.0k shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Reduced | $5.1m177.0k shares |
| Caption Management, LLC | Added | $5.0m170.1k shares |
| GROUP ONE TRADING LLC | Reduced | $4.5m153.1k shares |
| CAPITAL FUND MANAGEMENT S.A. | New | $2.1m71.7k shares |
| Twin Tree Management, LP | New | $2.0m69.4k shares |
Biggest puts
| PEAK6 Investments LLC | Added | $10.9m369.0k shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Reduced | $6.1m205.8k shares |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Added | $3.5m118.9k shares |
| Walleye Trading LLC | Added | $3.2m107.6k shares |
| Walleye Capital LLC | Added | $2.4m81.0k shares |
| CAPITAL FUND MANAGEMENT S.A. | Added | $1.1m37.3k shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Reduced | $989.0k36.5k shares |
| WOLVERINE TRADING, LLC | Added | $908.3k30.8k shares |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC | Added | $542.6k18.4k shares |
| GROUP ONE TRADING LLC | Added | $368.6k12.5k shares |
Options at notional value: the value of the shares the contracts control, as filers report them, not what the options cost. Not included in the holders, shares or buying above.
Major shareholders (over 5%)
Anyone who owns more than 5% of a class of the company's shares has to say so: on Schedule 13D if they may try to influence or control the company, on 13G if they're a passive investor, and update it as the stake changes. Each holder's latest filing, from 19 Dec 2024 on; percentages are of the share class, as the holder worked them out.
| Holder | Stake |
|---|---|
| BlackRock, Inc. 13G · institution -2.6 pts · filed 2026-07-28 | 7.8% |
| VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC 13G · institution +2.2 pts · filed 2026-07-31 | 7.6% |
| PRIMECAP MANAGEMENT CO/CA/ 13G · institution -1.5 pts · filed 2026-08-06 | 6.4% |
| FMR LLC 13G · institution +0.6 pts · filed 2026-08-06 | 5.3% |
| VANGUARD PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT LLC 13G · institution new · filed 2026-04-29 | 5.3% |
Fell to 5% or below in the last year: WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP (4.9%, 2026-08-13), Janus Henderson Group Ltd. (3.8%, 2026-08-13), VANGUARD GROUP INC (0.0%, 2026-03-26; now reported by VANGUARD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC)
Insider purchases and sales in Q2 2024
Shares bought or sold by the company's own officers, directors and 10% owners, in the open market or privately, as they reported to the SEC on Form 4 (due within two business days of the trade). Grants, option exercises, shares withheld for tax and gifts aren't included.
Officers and directors buying vs selling
Number of people, by quarter (10% owners not included)
Numbers
| Quarter | Buying | Bought | Selling | Sold | Sold under a plan |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | 0 | — | 3 | $3.9m | — |
| Q4 2022 | 0 | — | 2 | $2.0m | — |
| Q1 2023 | 0 | — | 4 | $580.0k | — |
| Q2 2023 | 0 | — | 7 | $26.1m | $991.1k |
| Q3 2023 | 0 | — | 2 | $7.9m | $6.5m |
| Q4 2023 | 0 | — | 2 | $4.1m | $3.9m |
| Q1 2024 | 0 | — | 5 | $6.1m | $5.7m |
| Q2 2024 | 0 | — | 8 | $33.6m | $7.5m |
| Date | Insider | Trade | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-06-17 | Advaithi Revathi Chief Executive Officer, director | Sold | $1.2m37.2k shares |
| 2024-06-17 | Tan Kwang Hooi Group President | Sold | $421.0k13.5k shares |
| 2024-06-17 | Lundstrom Paul Chief Financial Officer | Sold | $247.1k7.9k shares |
| 2024-06-17 | OFFER DAVID SCOTT EVP, General Counsel | Sold | $220.3k7.0k shares |
| 2024-06-17 | Hartung Michael P Group President | Sold | $220.3k7.0k shares |
| 2024-06-17 | Sidelinger Rebecca Group President | Sold | $190.7k6.1k shares |
| 2024-06-17 | WENDLER DANIEL Chief Accounting Officer | Sold | $39.9k1.3k shares |
| 2024-06-12 | Advaithi Revathi Chief Executive Officer, director | Sold | $4.2m130.6k shares |
| 2024-06-12 | Lundstrom Paul Chief Financial Officer | Sold | $933.1k29.0k shares |
| 2024-06-12 | OFFER DAVID SCOTT EVP, General Counsel | Sold | $890.5k27.7k shares |
| 2024-06-12 | Hartung Michael P Group President | Sold | $820.1k25.5k shares |
| 2024-06-12 | Tan Kwang Hooi Group President | Sold | $371.7k11.6k shares |
| 2024-06-11 | Advaithi Revathi Chief Executive Officer, director | Sold | $1.8m54.6k shares |
| 2024-06-11 | Lundstrom Paul Chief Financial Officer | Sold plan | $391.2k12.1k shares |
| 2024-06-11 | OFFER DAVID SCOTT EVP, General Counsel | Sold | $356.0k11.1k shares |
| 2024-06-11 | Hartung Michael P Group President | Sold | $327.9k10.2k shares |
| 2024-06-10 | Lundstrom Paul Chief Financial Officer | Sold plan | $6.5m200.0k shares |
| 2024-06-04 | Advaithi Revathi Chief Executive Officer, director | Sold | $2.0m61.0k shares |
| 2024-06-04 | Lundstrom Paul Chief Financial Officer | Sold | $446.5k13.7k shares |
| 2024-06-04 | Tan Kwang Hooi Group President | Sold | $410.7k12.6k shares |
| 2024-06-04 | OFFER DAVID SCOTT EVP, General Counsel | Sold | $369.3k11.4k shares |
| 2024-06-04 | Hartung Michael P Group President | Sold | $369.3k11.4k shares |
| 2024-06-04 | Sidelinger Rebecca Group President | Sold | $302.0k9.3k shares |
| 2024-06-04 | WENDLER DANIEL Chief Accounting Officer | Sold | $54.3k1.7k shares |
| 2024-05-28 | CAPELLAS MICHAEL D Director | Sold | $2.7m78.9k shares |
| 2024-05-09 | Advaithi Revathi Chief Executive Officer, director | Sold | $4.6m161.1k shares |
| 2024-05-09 | Lundstrom Paul Chief Financial Officer | Sold | $1.0m35.7k shares |
| 2024-05-09 | OFFER DAVID SCOTT EVP, General Counsel | Sold | $976.9k34.1k shares |
| 2024-05-09 | Hartung Michael P Group President | Sold | $899.8k31.4k shares |
| 2024-05-09 | Tan Kwang Hooi Group President | Sold plan | $418.3k14.6k shares |
The latest 30 of 31 trades.
Their holding: how much the trade added to or took from the insider's holding (direct, or the trust or fund named). The same trade is sometimes reported by more than one insider, such as a fund and the director who represents it; totals count it once. A value is left blank where the reported price is far from the market price (usually a typo).
Holders, Q2 2024
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| PRIMECAP MANAGEMENT CO/CA/ 0.95% of their portfolio | 44.3m $1.3bn | Reduced -1.5m |
| FMR LLC 0.08% of their portfolio | 40.2m $1.2bn | Reduced -2.0m |
| WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP 0.20% of their portfolio | 38.1m $1.1bn | Added +1.3m |
| JANUS HENDERSON GROUP PLC 0.42% of their portfolio | 26.5m $782.3m | Reduced -1.1m |
| Boston Partners 0.90% of their portfolio | 24.6m $725.6m | Added +5.4m |
| ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. 0.14% of their portfolio | 13.5m $399.3m | Added +2.8m |
| JPMORGAN CHASE & CO 0.01% of their portfolio | 11.5m $339.2m | Added +7.5m |
| LYRICAL ASSET MANAGEMENT LP 4.39% of their portfolio | 9.3m $273.3m | Reduced -234.5k |
| BlackRock Inc. 0.01% of their portfolio | 9.2m $271.0m | Added +781.5k |
| VICTORY CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC 0.26% of their portfolio | 8.8m $258.4m | Reduced -5.5m |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.02% of their portfolio | 8.5m $249.7m | Added +829.8k |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 0.06% of their portfolio | 8.0m $235.3m | Added +127.7k |
| MASSACHUSETTS FINANCIAL SERVICES CO /MA/ 0.06% of their portfolio | 7.1m $208.3m | Reduced -71.8k |
| LSV ASSET MANAGEMENT 0.44% of their portfolio | 6.9m $202.5m | Reduced -116.5k |
| NORGES BANK 0.03% of their portfolio | 5.8m $169.9m | Reduced -57.3k |
| VANGUARD GROUP INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 5.5m $161.5m | Reduced -495.3k |
| Invesco Ltd. 0.03% of their portfolio | 5.4m $159.6m | Reduced -15.0k |
| Nuveen Asset Management, LLC 0.05% of their portfolio | 5.3m $156.0m | Reduced -117.0k |
| VOYA INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT LLC 0.14% of their portfolio | 4.8m $141.6m | Reduced -2.1m |
| FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC 0.04% of their portfolio | 4.8m $140.6m | Reduced -489.3k |
| Capital World Investors 0.02% of their portfolio | 4.5m $131.5m | New |
| EARNEST PARTNERS LLC 0.56% of their portfolio | 4.1m $119.9m | Reduced -46.7k |
| Alyeska Investment Group, L.P. 0.67% of their portfolio | 3.9m $115.2m | Reduced -285.4k |
| Sound Shore Management Inc /CT/ 3.09% of their portfolio | 3.1m $92.7m | Reduced -1.1m |
| MACQUARIE GROUP LTD 0.10% of their portfolio | 3.1m $90.8m | Reduced -882.2k |
| STATE STREET CORP 0.00% of their portfolio | 3.1m $90.3m | Reduced -872.2k |
| Legal & General Group Plc 0.03% of their portfolio | 3.0m $89.5m | Added +61.6k |
| WESTFIELD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT CO LP 0.42% of their portfolio | 2.9m $86.5m | Added +1.1m |
| Merewether Investment Management, LP 3.84% of their portfolio | 2.5m $72.8m | New |
| MORGAN STANLEY 0.01% of their portfolio | 2.2m $65.7m | Reduced -4.9m |
| UBS AM, a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 2.1m $62.9m | Added +314.5k |
| Artisan Partners Limited Partnership 0.09% of their portfolio | 2.1m $61.2m | Reduced -24.0k |
| FIL Ltd 0.06% of their portfolio | 2.1m $61.2m | Reduced -224.9k |
| BRANDES INVESTMENT PARTNERS, LP 0.75% of their portfolio | 2.1m $60.6m | Added +157.5k |
| NEUBERGER BERMAN GROUP LLC 0.05% of their portfolio | 2.0m $58.0m | New |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC 0.05% of their portfolio | 1.8m $53.6m | Reduced -3.0m |
| TCW GROUP INC 0.45% of their portfolio | 1.7m $50.5m | Added +556.3k |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.6m $48.3m | Added +280.2k |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 1.6m $48.0m | Reduced -272.0k |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.5m $44.3m | Reduced -2.1k |
| Duquesne Family Office LLC 1.52% of their portfolio | 1.4m $42.7m | Reduced -2.4m |
| Allianz Asset Management GmbH 0.07% of their portfolio | 1.4m $42.4m | Reduced -813.0k |
| COOKSON PEIRCE & CO INC 1.86% of their portfolio | 1.3m $38.6m | Added +174.0k |
| SEI INVESTMENTS CO 0.05% of their portfolio | 1.3m $38.2m | Reduced -70.4k |
| NEW YORK STATE COMMON RETIREMENT FUND 0.05% of their portfolio | 1.3m $38.2m | Reduced -23.5k |
| ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.3m $38.1m | Added +122.2k |
| Shannon River Fund Management LLC 6.31% of their portfolio | 1.2m $36.7m | Added +100.7k |
| LPL Financial LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 1.2m $35.5m | Added +196.1k |
| Qube Research & Technologies Ltd 0.06% of their portfolio | 1.2m $35.2m | Reduced -96.5k |
| Park West Asset Management LLC 2.74% of their portfolio | 1.2m $35.1m | Reduced -1.2m |
| J. Safra Sarasin Holding AG 0.61% of their portfolio | 1.1m $33.6m | First filing |
| MARSHALL WACE, LLP 0.05% of their portfolio | 1.1m $33.5m | Added +331.0k |
| DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale 0.06% of their portfolio | 1.1m $31.4m | Reduced -41.9k |
| TOCQUEVILLE ASSET MANAGEMENT L.P. 0.48% of their portfolio | 994.1k $29.3m | Reduced -62.2k |
| STOREBRAND ASSET MANAGEMENT AS 0.09% of their portfolio | 949.6k $28.0m | Reduced -2.5k |
| Clear Harbor Asset Management, LLC 2.33% of their portfolio | 905.9k $26.7m | Reduced -4.1k |
| Nishkama Capital, LLC 3.90% of their portfolio | 884.2k $26.1m | Added +459.8k |
| Capital International Investors 0.01% of their portfolio | 864.8k $25.5m | Unchanged |
| California Public Employees Retirement System 0.02% of their portfolio | 850.8k $25.1m | Reduced -1.6m |
| Swiss National Bank 0.02% of their portfolio | 828.4k $24.4m | Reduced -27.4k |
| Point72 Asset Management, L.P. 0.07% of their portfolio | 728.9k $21.5m | New |
| Schonfeld Strategic Advisors LLC 0.16% of their portfolio | 707.6k $20.9m | Reduced -472.9k |
| BECKER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC 0.70% of their portfolio | 687.0k $20.3m | Reduced -8.3k |
| UBS Group AG 0.01% of their portfolio | 682.3k $20.1m | Added +49.1k |
| STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP 0.02% of their portfolio | 678.0k $20.0m | Added +163.6k |
| RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES 0.01% of their portfolio | 675.2k $19.9m | Reduced -24.4k |
| Blue Door Asset Management, LLC 13.36% of their portfolio | 667.4k $19.7m | Reduced -94.8k |
| ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP 0.02% of their portfolio | 663.7k $19.6m | Added +590.6k |
| TUDOR INVESTMENT CORP ET AL 0.22% of their portfolio | 655.4k $19.3m | Added +156.3k |
| VOLORIDGE INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.07% of their portfolio | 647.5k $19.1m | Reduced -1.3m |
| GEODE CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 620.9k $18.3m | Added +11.1k |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp 0.00% of their portfolio | 599.9k $17.7m | Added +81.3k |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP 0.00% of their portfolio | 588.2k $17.3m | Reduced -62.9k |
| IRIDIAN ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC/CT 3.89% of their portfolio | 585.2k $17.3m | Reduced -139.0k |
| FRONTIER CAPITAL MANAGEMENT CO LLC 0.17% of their portfolio | 583.7k $17.2m | Reduced -6.7k |
| Amundi 0.01% of their portfolio | 581.5k $17.5m | Reduced -666.1k |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 575.5k $17.0m | Added +436.1k |
| KADENSA CAPITAL Ltd 3.95% of their portfolio | 568.6k $16.8m | New |
| BARCLAYS PLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 543.3k $16.0m | Added +6.0k |
| Walleye Capital LLC 0.16% of their portfolio | 517.2k $15.3m | Added +400.1k |
| TWINBEECH CAPITAL LP 0.28% of their portfolio | 480.4k $14.2m | New |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 469.5k $13.8m | Reduced -1.5k |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 446.4k $13.2m | Added +45.4k |
| Thrivent Financial for Lutherans 0.03% of their portfolio | 421.2k $12.4m | Reduced -21.5k |
| Balyasny Asset Management L.P. 0.03% of their portfolio | 386.7k $11.4m | New |
| CALIFORNIA STATE TEACHERS RETIREMENT SYSTEM 0.01% of their portfolio | 383.8k $11.3m | Reduced -9.9k |
| SG Capital Management LLC 1.90% of their portfolio | 380.7k $11.2m | New |
| NATIONAL BANK OF CANADA /FI/ 0.02% of their portfolio | 380.1k $11.3m | Reduced -15.4k |
| Portolan Capital Management, LLC 0.87% of their portfolio | 356.8k $10.5m | Reduced -73.4k |
| S&T Bank/PA 2.59% of their portfolio | 345.3k $10.2m | Reduced -177.0k |
| AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 332.0k $9.8m | Added +72.2k |
| ROYCE & ASSOCIATES LP 0.09% of their portfolio | 324.0k $9.6m | Reduced -61.5k |
| Trexquant Investment LP 0.14% of their portfolio | 321.3k $9.5m | Added +22.0k |
| COZAD ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 0.89% of their portfolio | 304.1k $9.0m | Reduced -19.3k |
| KINGDON CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, L.L.C. 1.37% of their portfolio | 300.0k $8.8m | Reduced -25.0k |
| D. SCOTT NEAL, INC. 4.59% of their portfolio | 279.5k $8.2m | Added +8.6k |
| NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL WEALTH MANAGEMENT CO 0.01% of their portfolio | 277.4k $8.2m | Added +16.1k |
| Man Group plc 0.02% of their portfolio | 267.4k $7.9m | Reduced -7.7k |
| Ionic Capital Management LLC 4.05% of their portfolio | 262.1k $7.7m | Unchanged |
| Janney Montgomery Scott LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 253.1k $7.5m | Added +8.5k |