secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     BRADY CORP (BRC)
CIK:        0000746598
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2025-11-17T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000746598-25-000059
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.70
Item codes: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Brady Q1 sales up 7.5% to $405.3M; adj. EPS $1.21; raises low end of FY26 guidance
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- 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%.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/746598/000074659825000059/0000746598-25-000059-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/746598/000074659825000059/brc-20251117.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000746598-25-000059

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