Hubbell raises 2025 EPS outlook as second-quarter diluted EPS rises 14%
Hubbell reported second-quarter 2025 net sales of $1,484.3 million, up 2% from a year earlier, and diluted EPS of $4.56 compared with $4.01. The company raised its full-year 2025 diluted EPS outlook to $16.25-$16.75 and its adjusted diluted EPS outlook to $17.65-$18.15. The company said a change to FIFO inventory accounting lowered cost of goods sold by $29 million in the quarter, or $0.42 per diluted share, which affects the reported results.
Key points
- Second-quarter diluted EPS was $4.56 versus $4.01; adjusted diluted EPS was $4.93 versus $4.44
- Second-quarter net sales were $1,484.3 million, up 2% (organic growth also 2%)
- Operating margin was 22.7% versus 21.1% a year earlier
- 2025 diluted EPS outlook is $16.25-$16.75; adjusted diluted EPS outlook is $17.65-$18.15
The filing
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