---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001024478-23-000008"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ROK"
cik: "0001024478"
company_name: "ROCKWELL AUTOMATION, INC"
filed_at: "2023-01-26T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-20T07:43:19.035336+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Rockwell Automation Q1 sales up 6.7% to $1.98B; adj. EPS $2.46; raises FY23 guidance

## Summary
- Reported sales $1,981M (+6.7% YoY); organic sales +9.9%; diluted EPS $3.31, adjusted EPS $2.46 (+15% YoY).
- Intelligent Devices sales $936M (+4%), margin 22.4%; Software & Control sales $573M (+11.6%), margin 29.2%; Lifecycle Services sales $472M (+6.4%), margin 5.2%.
- FY23 guidance raised: reported sales growth 10-14% (prior 7.5-11.5%); organic 11-15%; adjusted EPS $10.70-$11.50 (prior $10.20-$11.00).
- Free cash flow $42.1M vs -$49.1M YoY; share repurchases $156M; organic ARR up 14%.
- Pre-tax margin 23.6% (up from 15.2%) driven by PTC fair value adjustments; total segment operating margin 20.2%.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001024478-23-000008
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ROK
- cik: 0001024478
- company_name: ROCKWELL AUTOMATION, INC
- filed_at: 2023-01-26T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1024478/000102447823000008/0001024478-23-000008-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1024478/000102447823000008/rok-20230126.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001024478-23-000008.txt

## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  ROCKWELL AUTOMATION, INC reported first quarter fiscal 2023 results: revenue $1,981 million, net income $384 million, EPS $3.31 per share. Guidance raised.
  - Period: first quarter fiscal 2023
  - Revenue: $1,981 million
  - Net income: $384 million
  - EPS: $3.31 per share
  - Guidance: raised
  - Result: reported results
  source text: of our customers’ demand across all business segments and regions,” said Blake Moret, Chairman and CEO. Fiscal Q1 2023 Financial Results Fiscal 2023 first quarter sales were $1,981 million, up 6.7% from $1,857 million in the first quarter of fiscal 2022. Organic sales increased 9.9%, currency translation decreased sales by 4.0%, and acquisitions increased sales by
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1024478/000102447823000008/0001024478-23-000008-index.htm

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