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Rockwell Automation Q1 sales up 3.6% but diluted EPS falls 44% to $1.86; guidance narrowed
ROCKWELL AUTOMATION, INC
2024-Q1 EPS reported
$1.86
revenue$2,052,100,000
- Reported sales $2.05B (+3.6% YoY), organic +1.0%; diluted EPS $1.86, adj. EPS $2.04 (down 17% YoY).
- Total segment operating margin 17.3% vs 20.2% a year ago; free cash flow negative $(35.3)M.
- FY2024 diluted EPS guidance narrowed to $11.24-$12.74 (from $11.49-$12.99); adj. EPS reaffirmed $12.00-$13.50.
- Intelligent Devices sales down 1.0% (organic -4.5%); Software & Control up 5.3%; Lifecycle Services up 10.5%.
- Total ARR grew 20% (organic 18%); share repurchases $120.3M in Q1.