CRS Carpenter Technology Corporation
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Executive Summary
Carpenter Technology reported a strong fiscal Q3 2026 beat with EPS of $2.77 vs consensus $2.64 (+4.9%) and revenue of $811.5M vs $797.5M (+1.8%). Record operating income of $186.5M (up 35% YoY) and SAO segment adjusted margins of 35.6% drove the quarter. The company raised its full-year operating income guidance to $700-705M and increased its adjusted free cash flow outlook to ~$350M.
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Actionable Insight
The record quarterly results and raised guidance underscore accelerating demand in aerospace/defense and strong operational execution. Watch for continued momentum into FY2027 and potential earnings estimate revisions upward. The $164.2M remaining buyback authorization provides downside support.
Key Facts
- EPS $2.77 vs consensus $2.64 (beat 4.9%)
- Revenue $811.5M vs consensus $797.5M (beat 1.8%)
- Record operating income of $186.5M, up 35% YoY
- SAO segment adjusted operating margin 35.6%, record high
- Full-year operating income guidance raised to $700-705M (at least 33% YoY growth)
- Adjusted free cash flow outlook raised to ~$350M
- Generated $193.5M cash from operations in the quarter
- Executed $52.7M in share repurchases during the quarter
Financial Impact
EPS surprise +$0.13 (+4.9%), operating income guidance raised ~$30-35M at midpoint vs prior
Risk Factors
- Aerospace production challenges at key customers (e.g., Boeing) could slow demand
- Raw material cost increases could pressure margins
- Execution risk on brownfield expansion capex
Market Snapshot
Documents Analyzed
This report is based on 1 press release from GlobeNewswire.
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| PRESS-RELEASE Data (Synthetic) | press-3283721 |
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Apr 17, 2026
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