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Otis Worldwide (OTIS) guidance history: what it guided and what it reported
Otis Worldwide gave guidance in 12 earnings releases on file since Jan 31, 2024. Of 2 guided periods since reported, it met or beat its own guidance once (50%). Revenue: 1 of 2, on average -0.2% against the guided midpoint. Its releases raised guidance 3 times and lowered it once.
Revenue
Met or beat 1 of 2 periods (0 above, 1 within, 1 below).
| Period | Guided (and how it moved) | Reported | Result | vs midpoint |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | $15.0B–$15.3B (Jan 28, 2026) → raised $15.1B–$15.3B (Apr 22, 2026) → reaffirmed $15.1B–$15.3B (Jul 22, 2026) → reaffirmed $15.1B–$15.3B (Oct 28, 2026) | — | to be reported | — |
| FY2025 | $14.1B–$14.4B (Jan 29, 2025) → raised $14.6B–$14.8B (Apr 23, 2025) → lowered $14.5B–$14.6B (Jul 23, 2025) → reaffirmed $14.5B–$14.6B (Oct 29, 2025) | $14.4B | below the range | -0.8% |
| FY2024 | $14.5B–$14.8B (Jan 31, 2024) → reaffirmed $14.5B–$14.8B (Apr 24, 2024) → lowered $14.3B–$14.5B (Jul 24, 2024) → lowered $14.2B (Oct 30, 2024) | $14.3B | within the range | +0.4% |
Adjusted operating income
The guide is on an adjusted basis that the GAAP statements do not show, so there is no reported figure to hold it to.
| Period | Guided (and how it moved) | Reported | Result | vs midpoint |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | $2.5B–$2.6B (Jan 28, 2026) → lowered $2.5B (Apr 22, 2026) → lowered $2.4B (Jul 22, 2026) → reaffirmed $2.4B (Oct 28, 2026) | — | to be reported | — |
| FY2025 | $2.4B–$2.5B (Jan 29, 2025) → reaffirmed $2.4B–$2.5B (Apr 23, 2025) → reaffirmed $2.4B–$2.5B (Jul 23, 2025) → reaffirmed $2.4B–$2.5B (Oct 29, 2025) | — | — | — |
| FY2024 | $2.4B–$2.5B (Jan 31, 2024) → reaffirmed $2.4B–$2.5B (Apr 24, 2024) → reaffirmed $2.4B–$2.5B (Jul 24, 2024) → lowered $2.4B (Oct 30, 2024) | — | — | — |
Adjusted tax rate
The guide is on an adjusted basis that the GAAP statements do not show, so there is no reported figure to hold it to.
| Period | Guided (and how it moved) | Reported | Result | vs midpoint |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | 24.8% (Jan 29, 2025) → reaffirmed 24.8% (Apr 23, 2025) → reaffirmed 24.8% (Jul 23, 2025) → reaffirmed 24.8% (Oct 29, 2025) | — | — | — |
| FY2024 | 25.5% (Jan 31, 2024) → reaffirmed 25.5% (Apr 24, 2024) → lowered 25.2% (Jul 24, 2024) → lowered 25.0% (Oct 30, 2024) | — | — | — |
Adjusted EPS
The guide is on an adjusted basis that the GAAP statements do not show, so there is no reported figure to hold it to.
| Period | Guided (and how it moved) | Reported | Result | vs midpoint |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | $4.20–$4.24 (Apr 22, 2026) → lowered $4.01–$4.05 (Jul 22, 2026) → reaffirmed $4.01–$4.05 (Oct 28, 2026) | — | to be reported | — |
| FY2025 | $4.00–$4.10 (Jan 29, 2025) → reaffirmed $4.00–$4.10 (Apr 23, 2025) → reaffirmed $4.00–$4.10 (Jul 23, 2025) → raised $4.04–$4.08 (Oct 29, 2025) | — | — | — |
| FY2024 | $3.80–$3.90 (Jan 31, 2024) → raised $3.83–$3.90 (Apr 24, 2024) → raised $3.85–$3.90 (Jul 24, 2024) → lowered $3.85 (Oct 30, 2024) | — | — | — |
Adjusted free cash flow
The guide is on an adjusted basis that the GAAP statements do not show, so there is no reported figure to hold it to.
| Period | Guided (and how it moved) | Reported | Result | vs midpoint |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2026 | $1.6B–$1.7B (Jan 28, 2026) → lowered $1.6B–$1.6B (Apr 22, 2026) → lowered $1.5B–$1.6B (Jul 22, 2026) → lowered $1.5B (Oct 28, 2026) | — | to be reported | — |
| FY2025 | $1.6B (Jan 29, 2025) → reaffirmed $1.6B (Apr 23, 2025) → lowered $1.4B–$1.5B (Jul 23, 2025) → reaffirmed $1.4B (Oct 29, 2025) | — | — | — |
| FY2024 | $1.6B (Jan 31, 2024) → reaffirmed $1.6B (Apr 24, 2024) → lowered $1.5B–$1.6B (Jul 24, 2024) → lowered $1.4B–$1.5B (Oct 30, 2024) | — | — | — |
The latest quarter
Otis Worldwide, Q3 2026: revenue $3.9B (+6% year over year), operating margin 15.8%, net earnings $414M, operating cash flow $337M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
Questions
Does Otis Worldwide beat its guidance?
Otis Worldwide gave guidance in 12 earnings releases on file since Jan 31, 2024. Of 2 guided periods since reported, it met or beat its own guidance once (50%). Revenue: 1 of 2, on average -0.2% against the guided midpoint.
How often does Otis Worldwide raise guidance?
Its earnings releases raised guidance 3 times and lowered it once since Jan 31, 2024.
Each guided period is held to the last guidance given before its figures were reported; a single figure counts as in line within 1% (0.25 pts for a rate). Reported figures are GAAP, from the company's filings; adjusted guidance shows its moves only.