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Hubbell (HUBB) guidance and outlook
Hubbell (HUBB) raised its guidance on Oct 27, 2026: EPS $17.30–$17.50 for FY2026; Revenue +18% to +19% for FY2026; EPS $17.30–$17.50 for FY2026; Tax rate 22%–22.5% for FY2026. Hubbell's 10-Q filed Jul 29, 2026 makes 7 forward-looking statements.
Guidance and outlook
Latest guidance
| Metric | Period | Range | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| EPS | FY2026 | $17.30–$17.50 | reaffirmed |
| Revenue | FY2026 | +18% to +19% | raised |
| Revenue | FY2026 | +10% to +11% | new |
| EPS | FY2026 | $17.30–$17.50 | reaffirmed |
| Tax rate | FY2026 | 22%–22.5% | reaffirmed |
| Free cash flow | FY2026 | +90% | reaffirmed |
From the earnings release filed Oct 27, 2026 (8-K on EDGAR).
Forward-looking statements, 10-Q filed Jul 29, 2026
- Our pricing and productivity programs are intended to mitigate the risk to our operating margins related to these inflationary pressures and cost increases as a result of tariffs.
- Accordingly, there can be no assurance that we will be able to maintain our margins in response to further changes in inflationary pressures.
- We expect investments in restructuring and related activities to continue in 2026 as we continue to invest in previously initiated actions and initiatives, further footprint consolidation, and other cost reduction initiatives.
- We also require cash outlays to fund our operations, capital expenditures, and working capital requirements to accommodate anticipated levels of business activity, as well as our rate of cash dividends, and potential future acquisitions.
- These statements generally relate to our expectations and beliefs regarding our financial results, condition and outlook, projections of future performance, anticipated growth and end markets, changes in operating results, market conditions and economic conditions, expected capital resources, liquidity, financial performance, pension funding, results of operations, plans, strategies, opportunities, developments…
- • Failure to achieve projected levels of efficiencies, and maintain cost savings and cost reduction measures, including those expected as a result of our lean initiatives and strategic sourcing plans.
- • Changes in strategy due to economic conditions or other conditions outside of our control affecting anticipated future global product sourcing levels.
Hubbell's latest quarter
Hubbell, Q3 2026: revenue $1.9B (+25% year over year), operating margin 21.8%, net earnings $262M, operating cash flow $323M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
Questions
Did Hubbell raise or lower its guidance?
Hubbell (HUBB) raised its guidance on Oct 27, 2026: EPS $17.30–$17.50 for FY2026; Revenue +18% to +19% for FY2026; EPS $17.30–$17.50 for FY2026; Tax rate 22%–22.5% for FY2026.
What does Hubbell expect?
Our pricing and productivity programs are intended to mitigate the risk to our operating margins related to these inflationary pressures and cost increases as a result of tariffs. Accordingly, there can be no assurance that we will be able to maintain our margins in response to further changes in inflationary pressures. We expect investments in restructuring and related activities to continue in 2026 as we continue to invest in previously initiated actions and initiatives, further footprint consolidation, and other cost reduction initiatives.
Updated Nov 8, 2026. Read automatically from SEC filings and public data; errors are possible. Not investment advice.