---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000008858-26-000023"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "AVT"
cik: "0000008858"
company_name: "AVNET INC"
filed_at: "2026-01-28T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T07:16:34.063582+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Avnet Q2 FY2026 sales $6.32B (+11.6% YoY); adj. EPS $1.05, beat guidance

## Summary
- Sales $6.32B, up 11.6% YoY and 7.1% QoQ, above high end of guidance.
- Adjusted diluted EPS $1.05 vs $0.87 YoY, up 20.7%, also above guidance.
- Asia sales record $3.17B (+16.9% YoY); all regions and Farnell grew YoY.
- Generated $208M operating cash flow; reduced inventory $126M to 86 days.
- Q3 outlook implies above-trend seasonal growth and improving margins.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000008858-26-000023
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: AVT
- cik: 0000008858
- company_name: AVNET INC
- filed_at: 2026-01-28T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/8858/000000885826000023/0000008858-26-000023-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/8858/000000885826000023/avt-20260128x8k.htm

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