secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     AMPHENOL CORP /DE/ (APH)
CIK:        0000820313
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2024-07-24T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001558370-24-010011
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.85
Item codes: 2.02, 8.01, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Amphenol reports record Q2 sales $3.61B, up 18%; raises dividend 50% to $0.165
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- Record Q2 sales $3.61B (+18% YoY); Adj. diluted EPS $0.44 (+22%); record adj. op. margin 21.3%.
- Q3 guidance: sales $3.70-3.80B; Adj. EPS $0.43-0.45, representing 10-15% EPS growth over Q3 2023.
- Quarterly dividend raised 50% to $0.165/share; payable Oct 9, 2024 to holders of record Sep 17, 2024.
- Closed Lutze US ($75M sales) and CIT; Lutze Europe ($100M) expected to close Q3; CommScope deal signed in July.
- Returned $320M to shareholders in Q2: $190M in share repurchases and $132M in dividends.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/820313/000155837024010011/0001558370-24-010011-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/820313/000155837024010011/aph-20240724x8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001558370-24-010011

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