---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001872789-26-000014"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "EMBC"
cik: "0001872789"
company_name: "Embecta Corp."
filed_at: "2026-05-05T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-14T23:34:05.150131+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Embecta Q2 revenue drops 14.4%; FY2026 guidance cut sharply; dividend slashed to $0.01

## Summary
- Revenue $221.8M, -14.4% YoY; US -29.4%, Intl +2.1%; pen needles -17.8%.
- Adjusted EPS $0.27 vs $0.70 YoY; GAAP diluted EPS -$0.07.
- FY2026 revenue guidance lowered to $1,015-1,035M; adj. EPS to $1.55-1.75.
- Board authorized $100M repurchase plan; quarterly dividend cut from $0.15 to $0.01, payable June 15.
- Owen Mumford acquisition on track for May 2026; adds ~$30M revenue, dilutive ~$0.15 to FY adj. EPS.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001872789-26-000014
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: EMBC
- cik: 0001872789
- company_name: Embecta Corp.
- filed_at: 2026-05-05T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: negative
- 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/1872789/000187278926000014/0001872789-26-000014-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1872789/000187278926000014/embc-20260505.htm

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## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  Embecta Corp. reported three and six month periods ended March 31, 2026 results: revenue $221.8 million, net income $(4.1) million, EPS $(0.07). Guidance lowered.
  - Period: three and six month periods ended March 31, 2026
  - Revenue: $221.8 million
  - Net income: $(4.1) million
  - EPS: $(0.07)
  - Guidance: lowered
  - Result: reported results
  source text: debt reduction, consistent with our objective of long-term shareholder value creation." 1 Second Quarter Fiscal Year 2026 Financial Highlights : • Reported revenues of $221.8 million, down 14.4% on a reported basis; down 17.4% on an adjusted constant currency basis ◦ U.S. revenues decreased 29.4% on both a reported and adjusted constant currency basis ◦
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1872789/000187278926000014/0001872789-26-000014-index.htm

This AI-assisted summary is a reading aid. Review the linked SEC EDGAR filing before relying on any specific claim.