MillerKnoll Q1 FY2027 sales fell 3.4%, EPS rose 31% to $0.38 on tariff refunds
MillerKnoll reported first-quarter fiscal 2027 net sales of $923.4 million, down 3.4% from a year earlier, while diluted earnings per share rose to $0.38 from $0.29. The company said the quarter included about $10 million in net operating income from U.S. tariff refunds, worth $0.11 per diluted share, and it cut its full-year net sales outlook to $3.88 billion to $4.03 billion from $3.93 billion to $4.13 billion, while keeping its adjusted EPS outlook of $1.85 to $2.15 unchanged.
Key points
- Net sales were $923.4 million, down 3.4% as reported and down 3.3% organically; orders were $913.9 million, up 3.2%.
- Diluted EPS was $0.38 versus $0.29; adjusted diluted EPS was $0.53 versus $0.45, both including the $0.11 tariff refund benefit.
- Full-year fiscal 2027 net sales outlook was lowered to $3.88 billion to $4.03 billion from $3.93 billion to $4.13 billion; adjusted EPS outlook stayed at $1.85 to $2.15.
- Interim CEO Jeff Stutz was named in the release; the board declared a $0.1875 quarterly dividend payable October 15, 2026.
The filing
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