Adobe edges past estimates. Adobe reported adjusted EPS of $6.06 for Q1 fiscal 2026, topping the consensus estimate of $5.87 by 0.1%. The software giant posted net income of $2.49 billion on revenue of $6.40 billion. The quarter marked sequential improvement from Q4 2025’s $5.50 adjusted EPS, though results declined 9.4% from the year-ago quarter’s $5.08.
Revenue accelerates year-over-year. Q1 revenue of $6.40 billion exceeded the $6.28 billion consensus by 1.9%, climbing 12.0% from the prior-year period’s $5.71 billion. The top-line performance also improved sequentially from Q4 2025’s $6.19 billion. Gross profit reached $5.73 billion with operating income of $2.42 billion, reflecting an operating margin near 38%.
Q2 guidance signals caution. Management issued Q2 fiscal 2026 revenue guidance of $6.43 billion to $6.48 billion, with GAAP EPS projected between $4.35 and $4.40. The analyst community remains divided, with 20 Buy or Strong Buy ratings against 19 Hold or Sell recommendations among 39 tracked analysts. Trading volume reached 4.82 million shares as the stock closed at $275.13, well below its 52-week high of $422.95.
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