AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Hubbell Incorporated (HUBB)

Hubbell Q1 sales rise 11% to $1.5 billion; company raises 2026 EPS outlook

Positive Impact 4 of 5 earnings Written later

Hubbell reported first-quarter 2026 net sales of $1.5 billion, up 11% from a year earlier, and GAAP diluted EPS of $3.41, up 13% from $3.03. The company raised its full-year 2026 diluted EPS range to $17.45 to $18.00 and its adjusted diluted EPS range to $19.30 to $19.85, which matters to shareholders because it lifts the company's expected earnings for the year.

Key points

  • Q1 2026 net sales were $1,516.7 million, up from $1,365.2 million; organic sales grew 8.2%.
  • Q1 2026 GAAP diluted EPS was $3.41 versus $3.03; adjusted diluted EPS was $3.93 versus $3.38, up 16%.
  • Q1 2026 operating income was $263.8 million versus $230.4 million, and the operating margin was 17.4%.
  • Full-year 2026 GAAP diluted EPS guidance was raised to $17.45 to $18.00; adjusted diluted EPS guidance is $19.30 to $19.85.

The filing

CompanyHubbell Incorporated (HUBB)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECApr 30, 2026, 8:03 AM ET
Accession number0001628280-26-028600

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 8, 2026, 12:42 AM ET, from this filing 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 April 30, 2026.

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