Curtiss-Wright raises 2026 outlook as Q2 sales rise 5% to $924 million
Curtiss-Wright reported second-quarter 2026 sales of $924 million, up 5%, and reported diluted EPS of $4.07, compared with $3.19 a year earlier. Adjusted diluted EPS was $3.72, up 15%, and the reported figure includes a $0.36 gain on equity securities. The company raised its full-year 2026 adjusted guidance, including diluted EPS of $15.10 to $15.40, up from $14.90 to $15.30.
Key points
- Q2 2026 sales of $924 million, up 5%; reported diluted EPS of $4.07 versus $3.19; adjusted diluted EPS of $3.72, up 15%
- Full-year 2026 adjusted diluted EPS guidance raised to $15.10 to $15.40 from $14.90 to $15.30
- Full-year 2026 sales growth guidance raised to 8% to 9% from 7% to 8%; free cash flow guidance raised to $585 million to $605 million
- Q2 2026 free cash flow of $160 million, up from $117 million a year earlier
The filing
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