---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001628280-23-025530"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "HUBB"
cik: "0000048898"
company_name: "HUBBELL INC"
filed_at: "2023-07-25T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-13T03:31:39.013822+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Hubbell Q2 adj EPS $4.07 beats; raises FY23 adj EPS guidance to $14.75-$15.25

## Summary
- Q2 diluted EPS $3.82, adjusted $4.07; net sales +9% to ~$1.37B (organic +6%, acquisitions +3%).
- Utility Solutions sales +14% to $831M; operating margin improved to 24.0% from 15.3%.
- Electrical Solutions sales +1% to $535M; operating margin 16.5% vs 15.0%.
- Raised FY23 adjusted EPS guidance to $14.75-$15.25 from prior range; expects FCF >$700M.
- Free cash flow $192M in Q2 vs $168M a year ago; strong operating performance cited.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001628280-23-025530
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: HUBB
- cik: 0000048898
- company_name: HUBBELL INC
- filed_at: 2023-07-25T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/48898/000162828023025530/0001628280-23-025530-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/48898/000162828023025530/hubb-20230725.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001628280-23-025530.txt

## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  HUBBELL INC reported the second quarter ended June 30, 2023 results: EPS $3.82.
  - Period: the second quarter ended June 30, 2023
  - EPS: $3.82
  - Result: reported results
  source text: Q2 diluted EPS from continuing operations of $3.82; adjusted diluted EPS from continuing operations of $4.07
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/48898/000162828023025530/0001628280-23-025530-index.htm
- Earnings Releases
  HUBBELL INC reported the full year 2023 results: EPS $13.75-$14.25. Guidance raised.
  - Period: the full year 2023
  - EPS: $13.75-$14.25
  - Guidance: raised
  - Result: guidance update
  source text: Raise FY23 diluted EPS from continuing operations to $13.75-$14.25; adjusted diluted EPS of $14.75-$15.25
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/48898/000162828023025530/0001628280-23-025530-index.htm

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