secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     AMPHENOL CORP /DE/ (APH)
CIK:        0000820313
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-10-28T13:42:41+00:00
Accession:  0001104659-26-119421
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.88
Item codes: 2.02, 8.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4.1-flash:cloud@v2

Amphenol posts record Q3 2026 sales of $10.2B, raises dividend 20% and authorizes $4B buyback
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- Q3 2026 sales $10.2B, up 65% y/y (37% organic); orders $12.2B for a 1.19:1 book-to-bill
- Adjusted diluted EPS $0.80, up 74%; GAAP EPS $0.79, up 61%; adjusted operating margin 29.7%
- Quarterly dividend raised 20% to $0.15 per share from $0.125, payable Jan 13, 2027 to holders of record Dec 22, 2026
- Board approved new three-year $4B buyback effective Jan 1, 2027; remaining $2B 2024 program to be completed by Dec 31, 2026
- Signed deals for AdvancedPCB (~$270M sales), Dexgreen (~$90M) and Humanetics Sensors (~$70M); combined price with Empire ~$1.6B

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/820313/000110465926119421/0001104659-26-119421-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/820313/000110465926119421/aph-20261028x8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001104659-26-119421

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