On July 30, Littelfuse rose 6.22% in pre-market trading, trading at $423.31/share, with turnover of $152,500.
The movement was driven by the company's Q2 earnings release, which significantly exceeded market expectations on all key metrics, coupled with exceptionally strong Q3 guidance. Q2 adjusted EPS came in at $4.19, well above the consensus estimate of $3.78. Revenue reached $738.8 million, up 20.6% year-over-year, beating the $703.4 million analyst estimate. Free cash flow surged 75% year-over-year to $127 million, while operating cash flow reached $146 million. The company also raised its quarterly dividend by 6.7% to $0.80 per share.
More notably, Q3 guidance of $4.85 to $5.05 in adjusted EPS dramatically exceeded the $3.93 analyst consensus, while projected revenue of $780 million to $800 million far surpassed the $723.1 million estimate, implying approximately 26% year-over-year growth. The strong forward outlook reflects robust demand across electric vehicle charging infrastructure, energy storage, and automotive electronics end markets.
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