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Side-by-side financial comparison of Liberty Energy Inc. (LBRT) and PLEXUS CORP (PLXS). Click either name above to swap in a different company.
PLEXUS CORP is the larger business by last-quarter revenue ($1.2B vs $1.0B, roughly 1.1× Liberty Energy Inc.). PLEXUS CORP runs the higher net margin — 4.3% vs 2.2%, a 2.1% gap on every dollar of revenue. On growth, PLEXUS CORP posted the faster year-over-year revenue change (18.7% vs 4.5%). Over the past eight quarters, PLEXUS CORP's revenue compounded faster (7.2% CAGR vs -6.2%).
Liberty Energy Inc. is a North American energy services provider specializing in hydraulic fracturing and well completion solutions for oil and gas operators. It serves clients across major U.S. shale basins, offering low-emission equipment and tailored support to optimize well productivity.
Plex Systems, Inc. is an American software company based in Troy, Michigan. The company develops and markets the Plex Manufacturing Cloud, a software as a service (SaaS) or cloud computing ERP for manufacturing.
LBRT vs PLXS — Head-to-Head
Income Statement — Q1 FY2026 vs Q2 FY2026
| Metric | | |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $1.0B | $1.2B |
| Net Profit | $22.6M | $49.8M |
| Gross Margin | — | 10.2% |
| Operating Margin | 2.2% | 5.3% |
| Net Margin | 2.2% | 4.3% |
| Revenue YoY | 4.5% | 18.7% |
| Net Profit YoY | — | 27.5% |
| EPS (diluted) | $0.14 | $1.82 |
Green = leading value per metric. Periods may differ when fiscal calendars don't align.
8-Quarter Revenue & Profit Trend
Side-by-side quarterly history. Quarters aligned by calendar period so offset fiscal years line up.
| Q1 26 | $1.0B | $1.1B | ||
| Q4 25 | $1.0B | — | ||
| Q3 25 | $947.4M | — | ||
| Q2 25 | $1.0B | — | ||
| Q1 25 | $977.5M | — | ||
| Q4 24 | $943.6M | — | ||
| Q3 24 | $1.1B | — | ||
| Q2 24 | $1.2B | — |
| Q1 26 | $22.6M | $41.2M | ||
| Q4 25 | $13.7M | — | ||
| Q3 25 | $43.1M | — | ||
| Q2 25 | $71.0M | — | ||
| Q1 25 | $20.1M | — | ||
| Q4 24 | $51.9M | — | ||
| Q3 24 | $73.8M | — | ||
| Q2 24 | $108.4M | — |
| Q1 26 | — | 9.9% | ||
| Q4 25 | 20.6% | — | ||
| Q3 25 | 18.7% | — | ||
| Q2 25 | 22.1% | — | ||
| Q1 25 | 22.1% | — | ||
| Q4 24 | 21.4% | — | ||
| Q3 24 | 26.2% | — | ||
| Q2 24 | 27.9% | — |
| Q1 26 | 2.2% | 5.1% | ||
| Q4 25 | 1.9% | — | ||
| Q3 25 | -0.3% | — | ||
| Q2 25 | 3.6% | — | ||
| Q1 25 | 1.9% | — | ||
| Q4 24 | 2.6% | — | ||
| Q3 24 | 9.4% | — | ||
| Q2 24 | 12.2% | — |
| Q1 26 | 2.2% | 3.8% | ||
| Q4 25 | 1.3% | — | ||
| Q3 25 | 4.5% | — | ||
| Q2 25 | 6.8% | — | ||
| Q1 25 | 2.1% | — | ||
| Q4 24 | 5.5% | — | ||
| Q3 24 | 6.5% | — | ||
| Q2 24 | 9.3% | — |
| Q1 26 | $0.14 | $1.51 | ||
| Q4 25 | $0.08 | — | ||
| Q3 25 | $0.26 | — | ||
| Q2 25 | $0.43 | — | ||
| Q1 25 | $0.12 | — | ||
| Q4 24 | $0.31 | — | ||
| Q3 24 | $0.44 | — | ||
| Q2 24 | $0.64 | — |
Balance Sheet & Financial Strength
Snapshot of each company's liquidity, leverage and book value from the latest quarter.
| Metric | | |
|---|---|---|
| Cash + ST InvestmentsLiquidity on hand | $699.1M | $303.1M |
| Total DebtLower is stronger | $7.1M | — |
| Stockholders' EquityBook value | $1.9B | $1.5B |
| Total Assets | $4.4B | $3.4B |
| Debt / EquityLower = less leverage | 0.00× | — |
8-quarter trend — quarters aligned by calendar period.
| Q1 26 | $699.1M | $248.8M | ||
| Q4 25 | $27.6M | — | ||
| Q3 25 | $13.5M | — | ||
| Q2 25 | $19.6M | — | ||
| Q1 25 | $24.1M | — | ||
| Q4 24 | $20.0M | — | ||
| Q3 24 | $23.0M | — | ||
| Q2 24 | $30.0M | — |
| Q1 26 | $7.1M | — | ||
| Q4 25 | $246.6M | — | ||
| Q3 25 | — | — | ||
| Q2 25 | — | — | ||
| Q1 25 | — | — | ||
| Q4 24 | $190.5M | — | ||
| Q3 24 | — | — | ||
| Q2 24 | — | — |
| Q1 26 | $1.9B | $1.5B | ||
| Q4 25 | $2.1B | — | ||
| Q3 25 | $2.1B | — | ||
| Q2 25 | $2.0B | — | ||
| Q1 25 | $2.0B | — | ||
| Q4 24 | $2.0B | — | ||
| Q3 24 | $2.0B | — | ||
| Q2 24 | $1.9B | — |
| Q1 26 | $4.4B | $3.2B | ||
| Q4 25 | $3.6B | — | ||
| Q3 25 | $3.5B | — | ||
| Q2 25 | $3.4B | — | ||
| Q1 25 | $3.4B | — | ||
| Q4 24 | $3.3B | — | ||
| Q3 24 | $3.3B | — | ||
| Q2 24 | $3.2B | — |
| Q1 26 | 0.00× | — | ||
| Q4 25 | 0.12× | — | ||
| Q3 25 | — | — | ||
| Q2 25 | — | — | ||
| Q1 25 | — | — | ||
| Q4 24 | 0.10× | — | ||
| Q3 24 | — | — | ||
| Q2 24 | — | — |
Financial Flow Comparison
Revenue → gross profit → operating profit → net profit for each company.
Revenue Breakdown by Segment
LBRT
Segment breakdown not available.
PLXS
| Asia-Pacific | $652.0M | 56% |
| Americas | $397.0M | 34% |
| Europe, Middle East and Africa | $116.0M | 10% |
