secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     AMPHENOL CORP /DE/ (APH)
CIK:        0000820313
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2025-01-22T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0001558370-25-000305
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.80
Item codes: 2.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Amphenol reports record Q4 2024: sales $4.3B (+30% YoY), Adj EPS $0.55 (+34%)
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- Q4 sales $4.3B (+30% YoY, +20% organic); GAAP diluted EPS $0.59 (+44%); Adj diluted EPS $0.55 (+34%).
- Full year 2024 sales $15.2B (+21% YoY, +13% organic); GAAP EPS $1.92 (+24%); Adj EPS $1.89 (+25%).
- Q4 Adj operating margin 22.4% (record); operating cash flow $847M; free cash flow $648M.
- Returned nearly $1.3B to shareholders in 2024 via buybacks ($169M in Q4) and dividends ($199M in Q4).
- Q1 2025 guidance: sales $4.0-4.1B (23-26% growth), Adj EPS $0.49-0.51 (23-28% growth); CommScope acquisition expected to close in Q1.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/820313/000155837025000305/0001558370-25-000305-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/820313/000155837025000305/aph-20250122x8k.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001558370-25-000305

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