Hubbell Incorporated (HUBB) earnings on July 28, 2026
More Hubbell Incorporated earnings
Prior outlook: No statistical edge
Hubbell beat earnings and sales estimates and raised its outlook, but the stock fell sharply. The drop may be due to a lower profit forecast under standard accounting rules.
HUBB price around the earnings
483.66
Change: -2.6%
2026-07-28, 20:00 UTC
Start of the measured window
End of the measured window
464.04
480.90
497.77
514.64
496.67
July 28, 2026
- Price: green if it ends above the starting price; red if it ends below
- Start of the measured window
- End of the measured window
- Market open
- Starting price
Prior thesis
Prior outlook: No statistical edge
- Thesis published
- Results released
Strong analyst upside and consistent earnings beats provide fundamental strength, but technicals are weak.
Context analyzed before publication
- Trend
- Trajectory was volatile, showing a reset lower before a slight recovery, but remains weak into the event.
Analysts
Evidence
- Analyst consensus
- Buy
- Consensus average (1-5)
- 2.08
- Analysts covering the stock
- 10
- Average price target
- 556.3
- Lowest price target
- 479
- Highest price target
- 605
- Upside to price target
- 11.7%
- Quarterly earnings growth
- 11.4%
- Revenue growth
- 11.1%
- Forward EPS
- 22.42
- Trailing EPS
- 17.33
- Analyst moves in the last 60 days
- 0
- Strong buy: 0
- Buy: 6
- Hold: 5
- Sell: 0
- Strong sell: 1
- Strong buy
- 0
- Buy
- 6
- Hold
- 5
- Sell
- 0
- Strong sell
- 1
News and sentiment
Evidence
Sentiment
- Sentiment
- Constructive
- Mention volume
- Low
- Normalized volume
- 33%
News
There is no news coverage available for this event.
Technicals
Evidence
- Average true range (ATR)
- 2.9%
- Distance to 52-week high
- -10.5%
- 14-day change (14d)
- +4.4%
- 30-day change (31d)
- -3.7%
- 30-day relative strength
- -5.0%
- SPY change (31d)
- +1.3%
- Nearest support
- 497.77
- Nearest resistance
- 501.99
- Volume accumulation ratio (14d / 46d)
- 0.6
Trends
Evidence
- Average earnings surprise
- +4.5%
- April 30, 2026: actual EPS 3.93 vs estimate 3.86 (surprise +1.7%)
- February 3, 2026: actual EPS 4.73 vs estimate 4.72 (surprise +0.2%)
- October 28, 2025: actual EPS 5.17 vs estimate 4.98 (surprise +3.9%)
- July 29, 2025: actual EPS 4.93 vs estimate 4.4 (surprise +12.1%)
Expected move
- Implied move
- +2.8%
- Source
- Options chain
Reactions over its last 20 earnings
- Median move
- 3.4%
- 75th percentile move
- 4.8%
- 90th percentile move
- 6.3%
- Up / down moves
- 10 / 10
- Average up move
- +4.1%
- Average down move
- -3.0%
Monitoring and close
What Hubbell Incorporated reported
- Status
- Finished
| Actual EPS | 5.52 |
|---|---|
| EPS estimate | 5.38 |
| EPS surprise | +2.6% |
| Revenue | $1,711 million |
| Revenue estimate | $1,653 million |
| Revenue surprise | +3.5% |
Hubbell beats Q2 2026 estimates, raises adjusted EPS and sales guidance, but lowers GAAP outlook. Shares edge up.
Sources (12)
- Hubbell Incorporated Q2 2026 Earnings Call Summary (opens in a new tab) — Moby
- Hubbell Q2 Earnings Call Highlights (opens in a new tab) — MarketBeat
- Hubbell Incorporated (HUBB) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript (opens in a new tab) — SeekingAlpha
- Hubbell (HUBB) Q2 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus Estimates (opens in a new tab) — Zacks
- Hubbell (HUBB) Q2 Earnings and Revenues Surpass Estimates (opens in a new tab) — Zacks
- Hubbell (NYSE:HUBB) Reports In-Line Q2 Results and Raises Guidance as a Quality Growth Stock (opens in a new tab) — ChartMill
- Hubbell’s (NYSE:HUBB) Q2 CY2026: Beats On Revenue (opens in a new tab) — StockStory
- Hubbell Lowers FY2026 GAAP EPS Guidance from $17.45-$18.00 to $17.25-$17.55 vs $17.78 Est (opens in a new tab) — Benzinga
- Hubbell Raises FY2026 Adj EPS Guidance from $19.30-$19.85 to $20.25-$20.55 vs $19.75 Est; Raises FY2026 Sales Guidance from $6.313B-$6.488B to $6.780B-$6.897B vs $6.503B Est (opens in a new tab) — Benzinga
- Hubbell reported adjusted earnings of $5.52 per share, beating the $5.38 estimate, and revenue of $1.711B, above the $1.653B expected. — Benzinga
- Hubbell Q2 Adj. EPS $5.52 Beats $5.38 Estimate, Sales $1.711B Beat $1.653B Estimate (opens in a new tab) — Benzinga
- Hubbell Reports Second Quarter 2026 Results (opens in a new tab) — Yahoo
Pre-market second reading after the results
- Verdict
- Beat expectations
Heading into the open, the figures don't clearly confirm the prior scenario.
How the stock reacted
- Consolidated
- -2.7%
- Max move
- -7.0%
No verdict: the outlook took no direction, so there is nothing to score as a hit or a miss.