---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001628280-21-014491"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "HUBB"
cik: "0000048898"
company_name: "HUBBELL INC"
filed_at: "2021-07-27T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-30T02:19:19.902979+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Hubbell Q2 EPS $1.74 ($2.36 adj); raises FY21 adj. EPS guidance to $8.50-$8.80

## Summary
- Q2 net sales $1.192B (+26% YoY, organic +21%); diluted EPS $1.74, adjusted $2.36.
- Electrical Solutions sales $603M (+29% YoY); operating margin 12.7% (adj. 13.4%).
- Utility Solutions sales $589M (+23% YoY) driven by grid modernization; adj. operating margin 15.7%.
- Full-year 2021 adj. EPS guidance raised to $8.50-$8.80; reported EPS $7.05-$7.35.
- Q2 free cash flow $131M; company cites supply chain cost pressure and price/material headwinds.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001628280-21-014491
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: HUBB
- cik: 0000048898
- company_name: HUBBELL INC
- filed_at: 2021-07-27T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- 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/48898/000162828021014491/0001628280-21-014491-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/48898/000162828021014491/hubb-20210727.htm

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