Fortune Brands misses Q1 revenue expectations, lowers FY sales outlook

Fortune Brands Innovations

Fortune Brands Innovations

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Overview

  • U.S. home and security products maker's Q1 revenue fell 2%, missing analyst expectations

  • Adjusted EPS for Q1 beat consensus, though it declined 20% from last year

  • Company repurchased $43.5 mln of shares and cut full-year sales and EPS guidance


Outlook

  • Company lowers 2026 net sales outlook to down low single digits from flat to up 2%

  • Company cuts 2026 EPS before charges/gains forecast to $3.00-$3.30 from $3.35-$3.65

  • Company cites increased commodity inflation and cautious consumer sentiment as weighing on outlook


Result Drivers

  • INCONSISTENT EXECUTION - Interim CEO David Barry said results reflected inconsistent execution and a dynamic external environment

  • INFLATION AND CONSUMER SENTIMENT - Co said increased commodity inflation and more cautious consumer sentiment weighed on performance

  • MANUFACTURING FACILITY FIRE AND LEADERSHIP COSTS - Results included costs related to a manufacturing facility fire and governance advisory services and leadership transitions


Company press release: ID:nBw1RNnY9a


Key Details

Metric

Beat/Miss

Actual

Consensus Estimate

Q1 Revenue

Miss

$1.01 bln

$1.02 bln (17 Analysts)

Q1 Adjusted EPS

Beat

$0.53

$0.52 (17 Analysts)

Q1 EPS

$0.20


Analyst Coverage

  • The current average analyst rating on the shares is "hold" and the breakdown of recommendations is 4 "strong buy" or "buy", 14 "hold" and 1 "sell" or "strong sell"

  • The average consensus recommendation for the construction supplies & fixtures peer group is "buy."

  • Wall Street's median 12-month price target for Fortune Brands Innovations Inc is $53.50, about 34% above its May 6 closing price of $39.93

  • The stock recently traded at 11 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 13 three months ago


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