Rockwell Automation reported a decrease in sales by 16.3% year-over-year, with organic sales declining by 17.6%. Diluted EPS was $2.73, while Adjusted EPS was $1.27. Despite difficult conditions, earnings exceeded expectations due to better organic sales. The company is reorganizing into three operating segments - Intelligent Devices, Software & Control, and Lifecycle Services - to accelerate profitable growth.
Reported sales decreased by 16.3% year-over-year, and organic sales declined by 17.6%.
Inorganic investments contributed 3% to reported sales.
Diluted EPS was $2.73, and Adjusted EPS was $1.27.
Liquidity position was enhanced by strong cash flow generation.
Rockwell Automation provided guidance for fiscal year 2020, projecting a continuing gradual recovery with no increase in pandemic-related facility closures or supply chain disruptions.