AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · L3Harris (LHX)

L3Harris Q1 revenue up 12% to $5.7 billion, EPS up 33%, raises 2026 EPS guidance

Positive Impact 4 of 5 earnings Written later

L3Harris reported first quarter 2026 revenue of $5.7 billion, up 12% from a year earlier, and GAAP diluted EPS of $2.72, up 33%. The company raised its 2026 EPS guidance to $11.40-$11.60 from $11.30-$11.50, but free cash flow was negative $187 million in the quarter.

Key points

  • Revenue of $5,744 million, up from $5,132 million in the first quarter of 2025; organic growth of 15%
  • GAAP diluted EPS of $2.72 versus $2.04 a year earlier; operating margin 11.4%, up 120 bps
  • 2026 EPS guidance raised to $11.40-$11.60 from $11.30-$11.50; free cash flow guidance of $3.0 billion unchanged
  • Cash used in operations was $95 million; free cash flow was negative $187 million versus negative $101 million a year earlier

The filing

CompanyL3Harris (LHX)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECApr 30, 2026, 6:56 AM ET
Accession number0000202058-26-000032

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

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