earnings
confidence high
sentiment positive
materiality 0.70
Brady Q1 sales up 7.5% to $405.3M; adj. EPS $1.21; raises low end of FY26 guidance
BRADY CORP
- Organic sales grew 2.8%; acquisitions added 3.2%; FX added 1.5%.
- GAAP diluted EPS $1.13 (+16.5% YoY); adjusted diluted EPS $1.21 (+8.0%).
- Cash flow from operations rose 42.5% to $33.4M; net cash position $66.8M.
- FY2026 adj. EPS guidance low end raised to $4.90 from $4.85; range now $4.90-$5.15.
- Closed Mecco acquisition in laser marking systems; Americas & Asia organic sales +4.7%.