Inferra AI / Company / ABM
Abm Industries Inc /De
ABM · Industrials
Last earnings Sep 8, 2026
Key results
Revenuequarter
4.2%
Revenue increased 4.2% to a quarterly record of $2.3 billion, including organic growth of 2.1% and acquisition-related growth of 2.1% •
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Net incomequarter
19%
Net income increased 19% to $49.7 million, or $0.84 per diluted share, as compared to $41.8 million, or $0.67, in the prior year •
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Adjusted net incomequarter
19%
Adjusted net income grew 19% to $61.5 million, or $1.04 per diluted share, versus $51.7 million, or $0.82, in the prior year •
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Free cash flowquarter
$199.6 million
free cash flow was $199.6 million, both significantly improved over the prior year period •
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Third Quarter Fiscal 2026 Results Revenue increased 4.2% year over year to a record of $2.3 billion, including 2.1% organic growth and 2.1% growth from acquisitions.
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Net income margin was 2.1% versus 1.9% in the prior year.
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Segment operating marginquarter
7.7%
Segment operating margin improved 40 basis points sequentially to 7.7%, essentially in line with the prior year, as operational efficiencies helped to offset pressures in Aviation and increased acquisition-related amortization in M&D.
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Adjusted net income increased 19% to $61.5 million, or $1.04 per diluted share, compared to $51.7 million, or $0.82 per diluted share in the prior year period.
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AI analysis
Q3 2026 · reported Sep 8, 2026
Based on: Earnings release + parent 8-K + 10-Q — transcript not held
Headline figures
| Metric | Q3 2026 | Prior qtr | Year ago |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 4.2% | — | — |
| Net income | 19% | — | — |
| Adjusted net income | 19% | — | — |
| Free cash flow | $199.6 million | — | — |
| Segment operating margin | 7.7% | — | — |
Guidance · company-stated
Direction: Raised
“6 million, both significantly improved over the prior year period • Company raises outlook for full year adjusted EPS and operating cash flow and free cash flow NEW YORK, NY - September 8, 2026 - ABM (NYSE: ABM), a leading provider of facility, engineering and infrastructure solutions, today announced financial results for its fiscal third quarter ended July 31, 2026 Our third quarter results reflected strong operational and financial performance, including record quarterly revenue, robust EPS growth and substantial cash generation.”
“Outlook The Company's full year organic revenue growth outlook remains unchanged, with performance expected near the top end of the 3% to 4% range, and total revenue growth continues to be expected toward the top end of the 4% to 5% range.”
“The Company is raising its full-year outlook for net cash provided from operations and free cash flow and now expects approximately $300 million and $210 million, respectively, with free cash flow up approximately $25 million from the prior outlook, driven by the strong year-to-date performance.”
“We are raising the midpoint of our adjusted EPS outlook and increasing 1 our expectations for full year free cash flow based on our strong third quarter results, and are confident in our ability to achieve it.”
“The Company is raising the midpoint of its adjusted EPS outlook.”
Classified from the release's primary full-year outlook statement.
Margin
Cash flow & capex
Capital allocation
EPS growth of 25% was further driven by the Company’s share repurchase activities earlier in the year.
Event summary
Together, these actions contributed to our third quarter results and helped keep us on track to d
Based on: Earnings release + parent 8-K + 10-Q — transcript not held
Guidance & outlook
Direction: Raised
Revenue: “6 million, both significantly improved over the prior year period • Company raises outlook for full year adjusted EPS and operating cash flow and free cash flow NEW YORK, NY - September 8, 2026 - ABM (NYSE: ABM), a leading provider of facility, engineering and infrastructure solutions, today announced financial results for its fiscal third quarter ended July 31, 2026 Our third quarter results reflected strong operational and financial performance, including record quarterly revenue, robust EPS growth and substantial cash generation.”
Revenue: “Outlook The Company's full year organic revenue growth outlook remains unchanged, with performance expected near the top end of the 3% to 4% range, and total revenue growth continues to be expected toward the top end of the 4% to 5% range.”
Company outlook: “The Company is raising its full-year outlook for net cash provided from operations and free cash flow and now expects approximately $300 million and $210 million, respectively, with free cash flow up approximately $25 million from the prior outlook, driven by the strong year-to-date performance.”
Revenue — Raised (“Raises”)
“1 ABM REPORTS FISCAL THIRD QUARTER 2026 RESULTS Raises Midpoint of Outlook For Fiscal 2026 Adjusted EPS and Increases Free Cash Flow Expectations • Revenue increased 4.”
Revenue — Raised (“raises”)
“6 million, both significantly improved over the prior year period • Company raises outlook for full year adjusted EPS and operating cash flow and free cash flow NEW YORK, NY - September 8, 2026 - ABM (NYSE: ABM), a leading provider of facility, engineering and infrastructure solutions, today announced financial results for its fiscal third quarter ended July 31, 2026 Our third quarter results reflected strong operational and financial performance, including record quarterly revenue, robust EPS growth and substantial cash generation.”
EPS — Raised (“raising”)
“We are raising the midpoint of our adjusted EPS outlook and increasing 1 our expectations for full year free cash flow based on our strong third quarter results, and are confident in our ability to achieve it.”
Revenue — Reiterated (“remains unchanged”)
“Outlook The Company's full year organic revenue growth outlook remains unchanged, with performance expected near the top end of the 3% to 4% range, and total revenue growth continues to be expected toward the top end of the 4% to 5% range.”
EPS — Raised (“raising”)
“The Company is raising the midpoint of its adjusted EPS outlook.”
Company outlook — Raised (“raising”)
“The Company is raising its full-year outlook for net cash provided from operations and free cash flow and now expects approximately $300 million and $210 million, respectively, with free cash flow up approximately $25 million from the prior outlook, driven by the strong year-to-date performance.”
Classified from the release's primary full-year outlook statement.
Capital allocation
EPS growth of 25% was further driven by the Company’s share repurchase activities earlier in the year.
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The year-over-year growth primarily reflects the factors discussed above, with per share results further benefiting from the Company's share repurchase activities.
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Quarterly Cash Dividend After the quarter’s close, the Board declared a cash dividend of $0.29 per common share, payable on November 2, 2026, to shareholders of record on October 1, 2026.
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2 Leverage & Liquidity At the end of the third quarter, the Company’s total indebtedness stood at $1.8 billion, including $22.4 million in standby letters of credit, resulting in a total leverage ratio of 2.9x, as defined by the Company's revolving credit facility.
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During the quarter, the Company entered into a $300 million trade receivables financing agreement, which diversifies its funding sources at favorable rates relative to its existing revolving credit facility.
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Future increases in the level of our borrowings and interest rates could affect our results of operations.
SEC original ↗Abm Industries Inc /De — 10-Q Quarterly report10-QSep 8, 2026
Strategy & priorities
And our focus on cost discipline resulted in a $3 million reduction in ongoing corporate costs versus the prior year.
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Salmirs concluded, As we enter the fourth quarter, we are focused on finishing the year strong and executing with discipline.
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Committed to creating smarter, more connected spaces, ABM is investing in the future to meet evolving challenges and build a healthier, thriving world.
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These costs are not expected to recur beyond the deployment of these initiatives.
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Investments in and changes to our businesses, operating structure, or personnel relating to our strategic initiatives, including the implementation of strategic transformations, enhanced business processes, and technology initiatives, may not have the desired effects on our financial condition and results of operations.
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Risks & headwinds
Our team executed well and delivered on our expectations despite a backdrop of macro uncertainty and adverse timing of certain projects, said Scott Salmirs, President and Chief Executive Officer.
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The Company cannot provide a reconciliation of forward-looking non-GAAP segment operating margin or adjusted EPS to the corresponding GAAP measure without unreasonable effort due to the uncertainty of timing and the magnitude of items such as acquisition and integration related costs, legal costs and other settlements.
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Committed to creating smarter, more connected spaces, ABM is investing in the future to meet evolving challenges and build a healthier, thriving world.
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These statements are not guarantees of future performance and are subject to known and unknown risks, uncertainties, and assumptions that are difficult to predict.
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For additional information on these and other risks and uncertainties we face, see ABM’s risk factors, as they may be amended from time to time, set forth in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including our most recent Annual Report on Form 10-K and subsequent filings.
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We urge readers to consider these risks and uncertainties in evaluating our forward-looking statements.
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Competitors
Competitors & peers
Same GICS sector — classification peers, not declared competitors
Filings
30 documents- Q2 2026
- 10-QABM
- 8-KABM
Sep 8, 2026
- Q1 2026
- 10-QABM
- 8-KABM
Jun 5, 2026
- Q4 2025
- 8-KABM
Mar 25, 2026
- 10-QABM
Mar 10, 2026
- 8-KABM
Mar 10, 2026
- 8-KABM
Feb 5, 2026
- Q3 2025
- 10-KABM
Dec 19, 2025
- 8-KABM
Dec 17, 2025
- 8-K/AABM
- 8-KABM
Oct 30, 2025
- Q2 2025
- 8-KABM
Sep 5, 2025
- 10-QABM
- 8-K/AABM
- Q1 2025
- 8-KABM
Jun 12, 2025
- 8-KABM
Jun 10, 2025
- 10-QABM
- 8-KABM
Jun 6, 2025
- Q4 2024
- 8-KABM
Mar 27, 2025
- 10-QABM
Mar 12, 2025
- 8-KABM
Mar 12, 2025
- 8-KABM
Feb 28, 2025
- Q3 2024
- 10-KABM
Dec 19, 2024
- 8-KABM
Dec 18, 2024
- 8-KABM
Oct 17, 2024
- Q2 2024
- 8-KABM
Sep 13, 2024
- 10-QABM
- 8-KABM
Sep 6, 2024
- 8-KABM
Jul 18, 2024
Earnings releases
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