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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Avnet (AVT)

Avnet Q4 sales rise 48% to record $8.3 billion; diluted EPS $1.49 vs $0.07

Positive Impact 4 of 5 earnings Written later

Avnet reported record fourth-quarter fiscal 2026 sales of $8.3 billion, up 48% year over year, with GAAP diluted EPS of $1.49 compared with $0.07 a year earlier. The company also guided first-quarter fiscal 2027 sales to $9.00 billion to $9.30 billion and adjusted diluted EPS to $2.80 to $2.90, which shareholders can compare with these results.

Key points

  • Q4 fiscal 2026 sales of $8.3 billion, up 48% year over year and 17% sequentially; GAAP operating margin 2.8%, up 147 basis points year over year
  • Q4 adjusted diluted EPS of $2.28, up 182% year over year; fiscal 2026 GAAP diluted EPS of $4.01 versus $2.75
  • Q1 fiscal 2027 guidance: sales $9.00 billion to $9.30 billion; adjusted diluted EPS $2.80 to $2.90
  • Returned $29 million to shareholders in dividends in Q4 and $138 million through share repurchases for fiscal 2026

The filing

CompanyAvnet (AVT)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECAug 5, 2026, 8:03 AM ET
Accession number0000008858-26-000066

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI (Anthropic Claude, claude-haiku-5-5) on Nov 8, 2026, 12:59 AM ET, from the text of the filing and its press-release exhibits only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on August 05, 2026.

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