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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001024478-21-000075"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ROK"
cik: "0001024478"
company_name: "ROCKWELL AUTOMATION, INC"
filed_at: "2021-11-02T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-28T14:49:19.551500+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Rockwell Automation Q4 sales up 15.1%; record orders $2.2B; FY2022 guided above $8B

## Summary
- Q4 sales $1,807.8M (+15.1% YoY); organic sales +12.6%; record orders $2.2B (+40%+).
- Q4 GAAP EPS $0.67; adjusted EPS $2.33 (+20.7% YoY).
- Full-year GAAP EPS $11.58; adjusted EPS $9.43 (+19.8% YoY); FCF conversion 103%.
- FY2022 guidance: reported sales growth 16-19%, organic 14-17%; adjusted EPS $10.50-$11.10.
- Organic ARR grew 18%; total ARR now over 8% of revenue.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001024478-21-000075
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ROK
- cik: 0001024478
- company_name: ROCKWELL AUTOMATION, INC
- filed_at: 2021-11-02T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.8
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1024478/000102447821000075/0001024478-21-000075-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1024478/000102447821000075/rok-20211102.htm

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