Every material Form 8-K Rockwell Automation filed with the SEC in 2024, read and summarized by AI: what happened, the key figures, whether it reads positive or negative for shareholders, and how big a deal it is (impact 1-5). Newest first; each brief links to its own page and to the filing on SEC.gov.
Rockwell Automation reported fiscal fourth-quarter 2024 sales of $2,036 million, down 21% from a year earlier, and diluted EPS of $2.09, down 20%. Full-year fiscal 2024 sales were $8,264 million, down 9%, and diluted EPS was $8.28, down 31%. The company also issued fiscal 2025 guidance of reported sales growth between a 4% decline and 2% growth, with the CEO saying fiscal first-quarter sales are expected to be down from fourth-quarter levels.
Q4 fiscal 2024 sales $2,036 million vs. $2,563 million a year earlier; adjusted EPS $2.47, down 32%
Full-year fiscal 2024 sales $8,264 million, down 9%; diluted EPS $8.28 vs. $11.95 in fiscal 2023
Fiscal 2025 guidance: reported sales growth of (4)% to 2%; diluted EPS $7.65 to $8.85; adjusted EPS $8.60 to $9.80
Total ARR grew 16% year over year; the company repurchased $594 million of stock in fiscal 2024
Rockwell Automation reported fiscal third-quarter 2024 sales of $2.05 billion, down 8.4% from a year earlier, and diluted EPS of $2.02, down from $3.45. The company lowered its fiscal 2024 guidance, citing customer project delays tied to weaker consumer demand, high interest rates, and policy uncertainty.
Q3 sales were $2,051 million, down 8.4% from $2,239 million; organic sales also fell 8.4%.
Diluted EPS was $2.02 versus $3.45, and adjusted EPS was $2.71, down 10.0%; diluted EPS includes a $0.46 restructuring charge.
Fiscal 2024 diluted EPS guidance was cut to about $8.32 from $8.80-$9.80; adjusted EPS guidance is now about $9.60 versus $10.00-$11.00.
Reported sales growth guidance was cut to about (8.5)% from (6.0)%-(4.0)%; total ARR rose 17%.
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