---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001024478-23-000088"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ROK"
cik: "0001024478"
company_name: "ROCKWELL AUTOMATION, INC"
filed_at: "2023-08-01T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-12T16:33:02.540296+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Rockwell Automation Q3 sales up 13.7% YoY, beats EPS; raises FY2023 guidance

## Summary
- GAAP EPS $3.45 vs $2.55 YoY; adjusted EPS $3.01 vs $2.66, both up >13%.
- Total ARR grew 17% YoY; Software & Control sales up 23.7% to $751M.
- Raises FY2023 diluted EPS guidance to $12.46-$12.86 (from $11.71-$12.41).
- Free cash flow $240M, down from $327M due to higher working capital and taxes.
- Intelligent Devices sales $968M (+10.2%) but segment margin down to 16.8% from 19.7%.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001024478-23-000088
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ROK
- cik: 0001024478
- company_name: ROCKWELL AUTOMATION, INC
- filed_at: 2023-08-01T23:59:59+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/1024478/000102447823000088/0001024478-23-000088-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1024478/000102447823000088/rok-20230801.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001024478-23-000088.txt

## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  ROCKWELL AUTOMATION, INC reported the quarter ended June 30, 2023 results: revenue $2,239 million, net income $400 million, EPS $3.45 per share. Guidance raised.
  - Period: the quarter ended June 30, 2023
  - Revenue: $2,239 million
  - Net income: $400 million
  - EPS: $3.45 per share
  - Guidance: raised
  - Result: reported results
  source text: Fiscal 2023 third quarter sales were $2,239 million, up 13.7% from $1,969 million in the third quarter of fiscal 2022. Organic sales increased 13.2%, currency translation decreased sales by 0.7%, and acquisitions increased sales by 1.2%. Page 1 Fiscal 2023 third quarter Net income attributable to Rockwell Automation was $400 million or $3.45 per share, compared to $298 million or $2.55 per share in the third quarter of fiscal 2022.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1024478/000102447823000088/0001024478-23-000088-index.htm

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