secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     Avantor, Inc. (AVTR)
CIK:        0001722482
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-07-29T10:13:52+00:00
Accession:  0001628280-26-050333
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.75
Item codes: 2.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Avantor Q2 net sales $1.69B, GAAP EPS $0.06, adj. EPS $0.21; raises FY guidance
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- Net sales $1,692.3M, up 0.5% reported, organic -0.4%; net income $38.1M vs $64.7M prior year.
- Adjusted EBITDA $254.3M (15.0% margin); adjusted EPS $0.21; operating cash flow $178.2M, free cash flow $142.8M.
- VWR Distribution & Services organic +1.7%; Bioscience & Medtech Products organic -5.6%.
- Updated FY 2026 guidance: organic revenue growth -0.5% to +0.5% (from -2.5% to -0.5%), adjusted EPS $0.80-$0.83.
- Repaid $112.1M debt in Q2; total debt $3,715.4M, cash $306.8M; adjusted net leverage 3.3x.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1722482/000162828026050333/0001628280-26-050333-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1722482/000162828026050333/avtr-20260729.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0001628280-26-050333

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