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Fortune Brands Innovations

FBIN · Homebuilders & building products sector group
Guidance from Fortune Brands Innovations’s last 8 earnings releases. Every value links to its sentence in the filing. See something wrong? Tell us.
Current guidance
27 items
Releases tracked
8
Latest release
Aug 4, 2026
Data checked
Aug 4, 2026
On this page:Latest changes·Current guidance·Your sector group·History

What changed in the Aug 4, 2026 release

Each item compared with the same item in the previous release (May 7, 2026). Values in quotation marks are the company’s words.

New — first stated in this releaseRaised / Lowered / Narrowed / Widened — changed from the prior releaseRevised — wording changed, direction not determinableChanged — value changed; the comparison couldn’t be parsed to a directionReiterated — restated unchangedNot restated — stated before, absent nowRaised and lowered describe the number, not whether the change is favorable.
ChangeMetricPeriodPreviousNowSource
LoweredEPS before charges / gainsfor FY2026“$3.35 to $3.65”“$3.00 to $3.30”Filing ↗
NewNet tariff refund 1 benefit to EPSfor FY2026—“$0.52”Filing ↗
NewNet tariff refund 1 benefit to Operating Incomefor FY2026—“$81 million”Filing ↗
NewNet tariff refunds benefit to full year EPSfor FY2026—“$0.52”Filing ↗
NewNet tariff refunds benefit to full year Operating Incomefor FY2026—“$81 million”Filing ↗
LoweredOperating margin before charges / gainsfor FY2026“14.5% to 15.5%”“13.5% to 14.5%”Filing ↗
NarrowedCapexfor FY2026“$110 million to $140 million”“$110 million to $125 million”Filing ↗
LoweredCash flow from operationsfor FY2026“$540 million to $560 million”“$475 million to $510 million”Filing ↗
LoweredFree cash flowfor FY2026“$400 million to $450 million”“$350 million to $400 million”Filing ↗
ReiteratedGlobal marketfor FY2026“Down low single digits”“Down low single digits”Filing ↗
ReiteratedInterest Expensefor FY2026“$110 million to $115 million”“$110 million to $115 million”Filing ↗
ReiteratedShare Countfor FY2026“120 million to 120.5 million”“120 million to 120.5 million”Filing ↗
ReiteratedTax Ratefor FY2026“24.0% to 24.5%”“24.0% to 24.5%”Filing ↗
ReiteratedU.S. SFNCfor FY2026“Down mid single digits”“Down mid single digits”Filing ↗
Show 5 items not restated in this release
ChangeMetricPeriodPreviousNowSource
Not restatedCash flow from operations (GAAP)for FY2026“$500 to $535”—Filing ↗
Not restatedChina marketfor FY2026“Down low double digits”—Filing ↗
Not restatedCorporate expensefor FY2026“$155 million to $165 million”—Filing ↗
Not restatedFree cash flow (b)for FY2026“$375 to $425”—Filing ↗
Not restatedU.S. marketfor FY2026“Down low single digits”—Filing ↗

Current guidance

Guidance for periods that have not yet ended, at its most recent value, grouped by horizon.

Current fiscal year
MetricCurrent valuePeriodMeasureFirst statedTimes statedSource
Net sales“Flat to 2.0%”for FY2026GAAP-tiedMay 7, 20261Filing ↗
Outdoors net sales“(0.5%) to 1.5%”for FY2026GAAP-tiedFeb 11, 20261Filing ↗
Security net sales“Flat to 3.0%”for FY2026GAAP-tiedFeb 11, 20261Filing ↗
Water Innovations net sales“Flat to 2.0%”for FY2026GAAP-tiedFeb 11, 20261Filing ↗
EPS before charges / gains“$3.00 to $3.30”for FY2026GAAP-tiedFeb 11, 20263Filing ↗
Net tariff refund 1 benefit to EPS“$0.52”for FY2026GAAP-tiedAug 4, 20261Filing ↗
Net tariff refund 1 benefit to Operating Income“$81 million”for FY2026GAAP-tiedAug 4, 20261Filing ↗
Net tariff refunds benefit to full year EPS“$0.52”for FY2026GAAP-tiedAug 4, 20261Filing ↗
Net tariff refunds benefit to full year Operating Income“$81 million”for FY2026GAAP-tiedAug 4, 20261Filing ↗
Operating margin before charges / gains“13.5% to 14.5%”for FY2026GAAP-tiedFeb 11, 20263Filing ↗
Outdoors operating margin before charges / gains“11.5% to 12.5%”for FY2026GAAP-tiedFeb 11, 20261Filing ↗
Security operating margin before charges / gains“15.5% to 16.5%”for FY2026GAAP-tiedFeb 11, 20261Filing ↗
Water Innovations operating margin before charges / gains“22.0% to 23.0%”for FY2026GAAP-tiedFeb 11, 20261Filing ↗
Capex“$110 million to $125 million”for FY2026Company-definedFeb 11, 20263Filing ↗
Capital expenditures“$110 to $125”for FY2026Company-definedMay 7, 20261Filing ↗
Cash flow from operations“$475 million to $510 million”for FY2026GAAP-tiedFeb 11, 20263Filing ↗
Cash flow from operations (GAAP)“$500 to $535”for FY2026GAAP-tiedMay 7, 20261Filing ↗
China market“Down low double digits”for FY2026Company-definedFeb 11, 20261Filing ↗
Corporate expense“$155 million to $165 million”for FY2026Company-definedFeb 11, 20261Filing ↗
Free cash flow“$350 million to $400 million”for FY2026Company-definedFeb 11, 20263Filing ↗
Free cash flow (b)“$375 to $425”for FY2026Company-definedMay 7, 20261Filing ↗
Global market“Down low single digits”for FY2026Company-definedFeb 11, 20263Filing ↗
Interest Expense“$110 million to $115 million”for FY2026GAAP-tiedFeb 11, 20263Filing ↗
Share Count“120 million to 120.5 million”for FY2026Company-definedFeb 11, 20263Filing ↗
Tax Rate“24.0% to 24.5%”for FY2026Company-definedFeb 11, 20263Filing ↗
U.S. market“Down low single digits”for FY2026Company-definedFeb 11, 20261Filing ↗
U.S. SFNC“Down mid single digits”for FY2026Company-definedMay 7, 20262Filing ↗
Next year and medium term
MetricCurrent valuePeriodMeasureFirst statedTimes statedSource
Share repurchase authorization“up to $1 billion”for FY2027Declared actionFeb 4, 20251Filing ↗

How one item moved

Cash flow from operations, for FY2025 — every statement across the year, each linked to its filing.

Feb 4, 2025
New
“Around $680 million to $720 million”
Filing ↗
Jul 31, 2025
Lowered
“Around $650 million”
Filing ↗
Oct 30, 2025
Lowered
“Around $530 million to $540 million”
Filing ↗

How your Homebuilders & building products sector group guides

12 companies in Homebuilders & building products. What they guide on, and who reported this season.

Most-guided metric families
Revenue
12
Buybacks
9
Tax rate
8
Gross margin
5
GAAP EPS
3
Dividends
3
Free cash flow
2
Capex
2
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MascoJul 29, 20267 changes
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Get this for your own peer set — Peer Guidance Briefing, $3,000.

Full history

Every metric, every release, eight quarters — the complete record as one table.

MetricFY2027FY2026FY2025FY2024No period
Net sales—1 statement———
Net sales [organic]———1 statement—
Outdoors net sales—1 statement3 statements1 statement—
Security net sales—1 statement2 statements1 statement—
Security net sales [organic]———1 statement—
The full record for Fortune Brands Innovations and its Homebuilders & building products peers, delivered as a Peer Guidance Briefing — PDF and Excel, every value linked to its filing.

Filings

The 8 earnings releases this page is built from.

FiledFiscal periodAccessionGuidance items
Aug 4, 2026FY2026 Q20001193125-26-33279314Open filing ↗
May 7, 2026FY2026 Q10001193125-26-21189914Open filing ↗
Feb 11, 2026FY2025 Q40001193125-26-04877518Open filing ↗
Oct 30, 2025FY2025 Q30001193125-25-25855123Open filing ↗
Jul 31, 2025FY2025 Q20000950170-25-10090422Open filing ↗
May 6, 2025FY2025 Q10000950170-25-0644851Open filing ↗
Feb 4, 2025FY2024 Q40000950170-25-01538421Open filing ↗
Nov 6, 2024FY2024 Q30000950170-24-12230724Open filing ↗

Not located in filing

1 value was detected in these releases but could not be matched to an exact sentence in the filing body, so it is not shown as guidance. We surface the count rather than drop it silently.

Show the 1 unmatched span
SpanWhyFiled
Capex = Around $200 millionspan gate: value not verbatim in filingFeb 4, 2025
Values in quotation marks are the company’s words; the classification and filing links are HighGravityData’s. HighGravityData does not score or rank companies or give investment advice.
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