---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000008858-22-000017"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "AVT"
cik: "0000008858"
company_name: "AVNET INC"
filed_at: "2022-04-27T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-26T04:23:30.579420+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Avnet Q3 FY2022 sales $6.5B (+32% YoY); adj. EPS $2.15 vs $0.74 YoY

## Summary
- Sales $6,488M, up 32% YoY and 11% sequentially; constant-currency growth 35.7% YoY.
- GAAP diluted EPS $1.84 vs $1.07 YoY; adjusted diluted EPS $2.15 vs $0.74 YoY (+190.5%).
- Electronic Components op. margin 4.4% (up 178 bps YoY); Farnell op. margin 14.9% (record, +886 bps YoY).
- Americas sales +40.2% YoY to $1.63B; EMEA +37.9% to $2.19B; Asia +23.3% to $2.68B.
- Dividend payout increased 23.8% YoY; $25.6M returned to shareholders in dividends.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000008858-22-000017
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: AVT
- cik: 0000008858
- company_name: AVNET INC
- filed_at: 2022-04-27T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/8858/000000885822000017/0000008858-22-000017-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/8858/000000885822000017/avt-20220427x8k.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
- HTML: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000008858-22-000017
- JSON: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000008858-22-000017.json
- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000008858-22-000017.txt

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.