---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001157523-22-001398"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "FBIN"
cik: "0001519751"
company_name: "Fortune Brands Innovations, Inc."
filed_at: "2022-10-26T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-23T00:48:35.147302+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Fortune Brands Q3 adj EPS $1.79 (+20% YoY), sales $2.1B (+3%); lowers FY guidance on softer market

## Summary
- GAAP EPS $1.57 (+8% YoY); adjusted EPS $1.79 (+20% YoY).
- Operating margin before charges/gains improved to 16.3% from 14.8% a year ago.
- Full-year EPS before charges/gains guidance cut to $6.20-$6.30; sales growth 4.5%-5.5%.
- Free cash flow guidance $400M-$450M; $580M in YTD share repurchases.
- Separation into two public companies progressing ahead of schedule, expected to close this year.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001157523-22-001398
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: FBIN
- cik: 0001519751
- company_name: Fortune Brands Innovations, Inc.
- filed_at: 2022-10-26T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: neutral
- 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/1519751/000115752322001398/0001157523-22-001398-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1519751/000115752322001398/a52952463.htm

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