SOQ3 20261/5Estimate vs Actual
Earnings per Share
$1.94
+ 13.5% vs Estimate
Surprise as recorded in the analysis; the estimate itself is not on the calendar.
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SOQ3 20261/5SOQ3 20262/5Guidance
2026 Adjusted EPS
- Company Guidance
- 4.7 $
- Market Estimate
- 4.59 $
2.4% Above Estimate ▲
Q4 26 Adjusted EPS
- Company Guidance
- 0.3 $
- Market Estimate
- 0.42 $
28.6% Below Estimate ▼
Long-Term EPS Growth
- Company Guidance
- 7% – 8%
SOQ3 20263/5Price Reaction
First Full Session
− 0.5%
From the prior close to the report-day close.
SOQ3 20264/5In 30 Seconds
Adjusted EPS of $1.94 beat estimates by 13.5%, and revenue of $8.84B beat by 4.4%.
- The company raised its 2026 figure to $4.70 but expects only $0.30 for the fourth quarter.
- The stock closed up just 0.2% on the view that year-end earnings shifted into the third quarter.
First point of the analysis's “In 30 Seconds”.
Full AnalysisSOQ3 20265/5Score
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