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Brady Corporation (NYSE:BRC) reported fiscal 2026 sales of $1.66 billion, up 9.8%, including 5.3% organic growth. Operating cash flow increased 34.7% to $244.1 million from $181.2 million. The results preceded the August 3 completion of the $1.4 billion cash acquisition of the Productivity Solutions and Services business, now the Intelligent Productivity Solutions segment.
For fiscal 2027, Brady Corporation (NYSE:BRC) expects adjusted diluted earnings per share of $6.25 to $6.75, including approximately $0.80 of accretion from Intelligent Productivity Solutions after acquisition-financing costs. Most of the acquired contribution is expected during the second half as integration progresses.
Brady Corporation (NYSE:BRC) defines adjusted diluted EPS, a non-GAAP measure, as GAAP diluted EPS excluding the after-tax effects of amortization, non-recurring acquisition-related costs, executive-transition costs, and facility-closure or reorganization costs. Fiscal 2026 adjusted diluted EPS increased 15.0% to $5.29. At the $6.50 guidance midpoint, adjusted EPS would increase approximately 22.9%, with the $0.80 acquisition contribution accounting for about two-thirds of the $1.21 increase.
Fourth-quarter organic sales increased 8.4%, while full-year segment profit reached $330.9 million. Segment profit margin expanded to 19.9% from 17.6%, indicating that organic growth was converting into improved profitability.