Teledyne Q2 2026: Record Orders, Sales, and Profit Drive Full-Year EPS Guidance Higher
TDY sits 36% above its 52-week low of $483.02.
Summary
Teledyne posted record Q2 2026 results—revenue up 9.8% and EPS up 21%—and raised its full-year EPS guidance to $20.73–$20.99.
Key Events · Earnings and Guidance · TDY
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Record Q2 Revenue and Profit
Broad-based strength across all segments pushed net sales to $1,662.5M, a 9.8% year-over-year increase, while diluted EPS jumped 21.2% to $5.37.
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Full-Year EPS Guidance Raised
Reflecting confidence in sustained demand and operational execution, management lifted 2026 EPS guidance to a range of $20.73–$20.99.
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Digital Imaging Margin Surge
Higher sales of infrared detectors, a favorable product mix, and tariff refunds propelled Digital Imaging's operating margin to 19.6%, up from 15.5% a year ago.
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Strong Cash Flow and Debt Reduction
Operating cash flow reached $549.2M in the first half of 2026, a 17.1% year-over-year gain, while the repayment of $450M in maturing senior notes brought total debt down to $2.03B.
Analysis · TDY · Manufacturing
A standout quarter delivered record orders, sales, and operating profit. Revenue climbed 9.8% to $1.66 billion, while diluted EPS surged 21% to $5.37, fueled by robust demand in defense and commercial imaging. Confidence in sustained momentum prompted management to raise full-year 2026 EPS guidance to $20.73–$20.99, well above prior expectations. The balance sheet strengthened as operating cash flow reached $549 million and $450 million of maturing debt was repaid. The Digital Imaging segment shone brightest, with operating margin expanding over 400 basis points on favorable mix and tariff refunds. This quarter confirms broad-based execution and signals continued strength ahead.
At the time of this filing, TDY was trading at $655.35 on NYSE in the Manufacturing sector, with a market capitalization of approximately $30.4B. The 52-week trading range was $483.02 to $693.38. This filing was assessed with positive market sentiment and an importance score of 8 out of 10.