Brief: Fortune Brands Innovations Q2 Adjusted EPS USD 1 Vs. IBES Estimate USD 0.97

Fortune Brands Innovations

31/07/2025 21:05

Overview

Fortune Brands Q2 2025 sales fall 3% to $1.2 bln, beating analyst expectations

Adjusted EPS for Q2 2025 declines 14% but beats analyst estimates

Company updates full-year guidance, aiming to offset tariff impacts

Outlook

Company expects 2025 EPS before charges/gains of $3.75 to $3.95

Fortune Brands sees 2025 net sales between -2% and flat

Company projects 2025 operating margin before charges/gains of 16.0% to 17.0%

Fortune Brands anticipates 2025 free cash flow of $500 mln to $520 mln

Result Drivers

STRATEGIC INITIATIVES - Co attributes performance to strategic initiatives and strong brand momentum, per CEO Nicholas Fink

TARIFF MANAGEMENT - Co remains on track to offset anticipated 2025 tariff impacts, leveraging Fortune Brands Advantage capabilities

SEGMENT PERFORMANCE - Water Innovations segment improved operating margins despite slight sales decline, while Outdoors and Security segments faced declines

Key Details

Metric
Beat/Miss
Actual
Consensus Estimate
Q2 Revenue
Beat
$1.20 bln
$1.20 bln (16 Analysts)
Q2 Adjusted EPS
Beat
$1
$0.97 (16 Analysts)
Q2 EPS
$0.83


Analyst Coverage

The current average analyst rating on the shares is "hold" and the breakdown of recommendations is 6 "strong buy" or "buy", 13 "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 $64.00, about 14.9% above its July 30 closing price of $54.46

The stock recently traded at 14 times the next 12-month earnings vs. a P/E of 14 three months ago

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(This story was created using Reuters automation and AI based on LSEG and company data. It was checked and edited by a Reuters journalist prior to publication.)