Business Model

TTM Technologies is the largest PCB manufacturer in North America and the largest supplier of printed circuit boards to the U.S. military. The company operates across four end markets -- Aerospace & Defense, Data Center & Networking, Medical/Industrial/Instrumentation, and Automotive -- with a rapid mix shift toward higher-growth AI data center demand while maintaining its defense moat.
Revenue by End Market
End Market % of Revenue Trend
Aerospace & Defense 40% Declining from 47% as DC accelerates
Data Center & Networking 36% Accelerating from 21% to 36%
Medical/Industrial/Instrumentation 16% Stable
Automotive 8% Stable/declining share
Operating Segments
Aerospace & Defense segment -- Serves the U.S. military and prime defense contractors with ITAR-certified, high-reliability PCBs. 12-24 month qualification cycles create switching costs.

Commercial segment -- Covers data center, networking, MI&I, and automotive. This is where AI-driven growth is concentrated, particularly in high-layer-count boards for switches, routers, and GPU interconnects.

RF&S Components segment -- Specialty RF components and substrates. Smaller contributor. Took a $32.6M goodwill impairment in Q4 2024.
Key Facilities
Facility Focus Status
Syracuse, NY Advanced PCB / defense Major expansion -- H2 2026 online
Penang, Malaysia Commercial / data center Ramping -- slight delay to breakeven
Eau Claire, WI Defense / aerospace Operational
Shanghai Commercial Operational
UK (planned) European expansion Planned
Key Business Metrics
A&D Backlog
$1.6B
~4.7 quarters of visibility
Book-to-Bill
1.41x
Commercial: 1.65x
Revenue Growth Target
15-20%
Annual, organic only
FY2026 CapEx
$300-320M
Syracuse + Penang expansions
Management targets: Double earnings from 2025 to 2027, 15-20% annual revenue growth, all organic (no acquisitions). The strategy is straightforward -- ride the AI data center buildout while maintaining the defense franchise as a stable base. Revenue mix is shifting rapidly: A&D has declined from 47% to 40% of revenue as Data Center & Networking has surged from 21% to 36%.

Data sourced from Daloopa, TTM Technologies filings, and earnings call transcripts.