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Flex Ltd. – ‘10-Q’ for 12/31/23 – ‘EX-101.DEF’

On:  Friday, 2/2/24, at 5:22pm ET   ·   For:  12/31/23   ·   Accession #:  866374-24-12   ·   File #:  0-23354

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 2/02/24  Flex Ltd.                         10-Q       12/31/23   85:8M

Quarterly Report   —   Form 10-Q

Filing Table of Contents

Document/Exhibit                   Description                      Pages   Size 

 1: 10-Q        Quarterly Report                                    HTML   1.52M 
 2: EX-15.01    Letter re: Unaudited Interim Financial Info         HTML     22K 
 3: EX-31.01    Certification -- §302 - SOA'02                      HTML     27K 
 4: EX-31.02    Certification -- §302 - SOA'02                      HTML     27K 
 5: EX-32.01    Certification -- §906 - SOA'02                      HTML     25K 
11: R1          Cover Page                                          HTML     72K 
12: R2          Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets               HTML    141K 
13: R3          Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets               HTML     35K 
                (Parenthetical)                                                  
14: R4          Condensed Consolidated Statements of Operations     HTML    112K 
15: R5          Condensed Consolidated Statements of Comprehensive  HTML     54K 
                Income                                                           
16: R6          Condensed Consolidated Statements of Redeemable     HTML     98K 
                Noncontrolling Interest and Shareholders' Equity                 
17: R7          Condensed Consolidated Statements of Cash Flows     HTML     84K 
18: R8          Organization of the Company and Basis of            HTML     51K 
                Presentation                                                     
19: R9          Balance Sheet Items                                 HTML     58K 
20: R10         Revenue                                             HTML     64K 
21: R11         Share-Based Compensation                            HTML     45K 
22: R12         Earnings Per Share                                  HTML     61K 
23: R13         Bank Borrowings and Long-Term Debt                  HTML     57K 
24: R14         Interest, Net                                       HTML     33K 
25: R15         Financial Instruments                               HTML     71K 
26: R16         Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss                HTML     66K 
27: R17         Trade Receivables Securitization                    HTML     33K 
28: R18         Fair Value Measurement of Assets and Liabilities    HTML     89K 
29: R19         Commitments and Contingencies                       HTML     31K 
30: R20         Share Repurchases                                   HTML     25K 
31: R21         Segment Reporting                                   HTML     71K 
32: R22         Restructuring Charges                               HTML     45K 
33: R23         Variable Interest Entities                          HTML     51K 
34: R24         Subsequent Events                                   HTML     27K 
35: R25         Pay vs Performance Disclosure                       HTML     35K 
36: R26         Insider Trading Arrangements                        HTML     49K 
37: R27         Organization of the Company and Basis of            HTML     64K 
                Presentation (Policies)                                          
38: R28         Organization of the Company and Basis of            HTML     29K 
                Presentation (Tables)                                            
39: R29         Balance Sheet Items (Tables)                        HTML     61K 
40: R30         Revenue (Tables)                                    HTML     60K 
41: R31         Share-Based Compensation (Tables)                   HTML     36K 
42: R32         Earnings Per Share (Tables)                         HTML     61K 
43: R33         Bank Borrowings and Long-Term Debt (Tables)         HTML     57K 
44: R34         Interest, Net (Tables)                              HTML     33K 
45: R35         Financial Instruments (Tables)                      HTML     68K 
46: R36         Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss (Tables)       HTML     65K 
47: R37         Fair Value Measurement of Assets and Liabilities    HTML     84K 
                (Tables)                                                         
48: R38         Segment Reporting (Tables)                          HTML     66K 
49: R39         Restructuring Charges (Tables)                      HTML     44K 
50: R40         Variable Interest Entities (Tables)                 HTML     51K 
51: R41         ORGANIZATION OF THE COMPANY AND BASIS OF            HTML     30K 
                PRESENTATION - Additional Information (Details)                  
52: R42         ORGANIZATION OF THE COMPANY AND BASIS OF            HTML     32K 
                PRESENTATION - Supplier Finance Program (Details)                
53: R43         BALANCE SHEET ITEMS - Inventories (Details)         HTML     32K 
54: R44         BALANCE SHEET ITEMS - Additional Information        HTML     36K 
                (Details)                                                        
55: R45         BALANCE SHEET ITEMS - Components of Acquired        HTML     38K 
                Intangible Assets (Details)                                      
56: R46         BALANCE SHEET ITEMS - Future Amortization           HTML     38K 
                (Details)                                                        
57: R47         REVENUE - Additional Information (Details)          HTML     31K 
58: R48         REVENUE - Disaggregation of Revenue (Details)       HTML     56K 
59: R49         SHARE-BASED COMPENSATION - Location of Expenses     HTML     30K 
                (Details)                                                        
60: R50         SHARE-BASED COMPENSATION - Additional Information   HTML    102K 
                (Details)                                                        
61: R51         Earnings Per Share (Details)                        HTML     79K 
62: R52         BANK BORROWINGS AND LONG-TERM DEBT - Schedule of    HTML     75K 
                Bank Borrowings and Long-term Debt (Details)                     
63: R53         BANK BORROWINGS AND LONG-TERM DEBT - Additional     HTML     24K 
                Information (Details)                                            
64: R54         BANK BORROWINGS AND LONG-TERM DEBT - Repayment of   HTML     40K 
                Long-term Debt (Details)                                         
65: R55         Interest, Net (Details)                             HTML     30K 
66: R56         FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS - Notional Amount (Details)   HTML     60K 
67: R57         FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS - Additional Information      HTML     24K 
                (Details)                                                        
68: R58         FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS - Foreign Currency Risk       HTML     42K 
                Management (Details)                                             
69: R59         Accumulated Other Comprehensive Loss (Details)      HTML     64K 
70: R60         Trade Receivables Securitization (Details)          HTML     32K 
71: R61         FAIR VALUE MEASUREMENT OF ASSETS AND LIABILITIES -  HTML     57K 
                Assets and Liabilities Measured at Fair Value                    
                (Details)                                                        
72: R62         FAIR VALUE MEASUREMENT OF ASSETS AND LIABILITIES -  HTML     66K 
                Debt Not Carried at Fair Value (Details)                         
73: R63         Commitments and Contingencies (Details)             HTML     40K 
74: R64         Share Repurchases (Details)                         HTML     38K 
75: R65         Segment Reporting (Details)                         HTML     74K 
76: R66         RESTRUCTURING CHARGES - Additional Information      HTML     25K 
                (Details)                                                        
77: R67         RESTRUCTURING CHARGES - Summary of Restructuring    HTML     62K 
                Charges (Details)                                                
78: R68         VARIABLE INTEREST ENTITIES - Additional             HTML     57K 
                Information (Details)                                            
79: R69         VARIABLE INTEREST ENTITIES - Schedule of Variable   HTML    101K 
                Interest Entities (Details)                                      
80: R70         Subsequent Events (Details)                         HTML     26K 
82: XML         IDEA XML File -- Filing Summary                      XML    152K 
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