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Johnson Controls Q4 sales up 10%, slightly ahead of estimates

Johnson Controls posted fourth-quarter sales growth of 10% and adjusted EPS above analyst forecasts, with strong data center demand, according to Reuters.

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what happened

Irish building systems provider Johnson Controls reported that its fiscal fourth-quarter sales rose 10%, slightly topping analyst expectations. Adjusted earnings per share came in at $1.66, also above consensus.

Americas sales climbed 14%, driven by demand for data centers and differentiated technology. Organic orders grew 44% in the quarter, and backlog increased 43%. The company expects organic sales growth of 12% to 14% in the first quarter of 2027 and 11% to 12% for fiscal 2027.

The report was produced by Reuters automation and AI based on LSEG and company data, and was checked by a Reuters journalist.

why it matters

The results point to sustained demand for data center infrastructure and efficient building systems. Investors will focus on the company's guidance for coming quarters and on the impact of its ongoing cost reduction program.

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  1. Ireland's Johnson Controls Q4 sales rise 10%, slightly beat estimates — Reuters, 27 October 2026 at 11:08 UTC

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