TEL · 10-K · 2026A
TE Connectivity plc
Filed 2026-11-09 · Consumer · View original filing on EDGAR
USD 19,885MTotal Revenue
USD 26,672MTotal Assets
14Topics
85Top Importance
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- Guidance and OutlookImportance 85 · Surprise 76For the first quarter of fiscal 2027, TE Connectivity expects net sales of approximately $5.35 billion and diluted earnings per share from continuing operations of approximately $3.04. The company expects foreign…
- Capital Return ProgramImportance 69 · Surprise 50TE Connectivity paid $869 million of ordinary-share dividends in fiscal 2026, compared with $803 million in fiscal 2025, and reported dividends of $2.98 per ordinary share for fiscal 2026. In September 2026, the board…
- Acquisition / Partnership / DivestitureImportance 65 · Surprise 60In the fourth quarter of fiscal 2026, TE Connectivity agreed to acquire Astrodyne for approximately $1.4 billion in cash. The transaction was expected to close by the end of calendar year 2026, subject to customary…
- Industrial End-Market DemandImportance 64 · Surprise 56Industrial Solutions organic net sales increased 20.8% in fiscal 2026. Digital data networks grew 43.5%, primarily due to AI applications; automation and connected living increased 13.1%, led by factory automation and,…
- Capital Expenditure OutlookImportance 60 · Surprise 40Capital expenditures were $1,122 million in fiscal 2026, up from $936 million in fiscal 2025. TE Connectivity expects fiscal 2027 capital spending to be approximately 6% of net sales. Management says the spending is…
- Operating Margin DriversImportance 59 · Surprise 48Operating income increased to $3,991 million in fiscal 2026 from $3,211 million in fiscal 2025, while operating margin expanded to 20.1% from 18.6%. Transportation Solutions operating income rose $151 million to $1,969…
- Income Tax Rate ChangesImportance 57 · Surprise 64The effective income tax rate decreased to 17.6% in fiscal 2026 from 42.5% in fiscal 2025, a decline of 24.9 percentage points. Fiscal 2026 income tax expense was $666 million lower than fiscal 2025. The filing directs…
- Transportation End-Market DemandImportance 54 · Surprise 40Transportation Solutions organic net sales grew 4.5% in fiscal 2026, with commercial transportation up 17.1% and automotive up 3.0%; Sensors declined 2.4%. Automotive growth reflected increased content per vehicle,…
- Operating Expense TrendsImportance 54 · Surprise 40Selling, general, and administrative expenses increased $258 million to $2,124 million in fiscal 2026 from $1,866 million in fiscal 2025, a rise of approximately 13.8%. SG&A equaled 10.7% of net sales, down from 10.8%…
- Gross Margin DriversImportance 54 · Surprise 40Fiscal 2026 gross margin increased to $7,206 million from $6,079 million in fiscal 2025, and gross margin as a share of net sales rose to 36.2% from 35.2%. Cost of sales was $12,679 million, or 63.8% of net sales,…
- Geographic Revenue PerformanceImportance 54 · Surprise 40Fiscal 2026 net sales were $7,764 million in Asia–Pacific, $6,386 million in EMEA, and $5,822 million in the Americas, before the $87 million reconciling item for tariff refunds expected to be returned to customers.…
- Revenue Performance and MixImportance 54 · Surprise 40Fiscal 2026 net sales increased 15.2% to $19,885 million from $17,262 million in fiscal 2025, while organic net sales grew 11.9%. Transportation Solutions sales increased 7.3% to $10,069 million, and Industrial…
- Liquidity and Cash PositionImportance 49 · Surprise 32Net cash provided by operating activities increased $386 million, or approximately 9.3%, to $4,525 million in fiscal 2026 from $4,139 million in fiscal 2025. The increase primarily reflected higher pre-tax income,…
- Manufacturing Footprint OptimizationImportance 10 · Surprise 6TE Connectivity evaluates changes to its global manufacturing footprint, including facility simplification and migration to lower-cost regions. The company also seeks to reduce fixed costs and eliminate excess…
Revenue by Product (in millions)
| 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | segment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7,088 | 7,106 | 7,523 | Automotive |
| 1,407 | 1,371 | 1,635 | Commercial transportation |
| 986 | 911 | 911 | Sensors |
| 1,274 | 2,208 | 3,183 | Digital data networks |
| 1,994 | 2,147 | 2,480 | Automation and connected living |
| 919 | 1,344 | 1,887 | Energy |
| 1,344 | 1,483 | 1,670 | Aerospace, defense, and marine |
| 833 | 692 | 683 | Medical |
Revenue by Geography (in millions)
| 2024 | 2025 | 2026 | region |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5,367 | 6,552 | 7,764 | Asia–Pacific |
| 5,899 | 5,742 | 6,386 | EMEA |
| 4,579 | 4,968 | 5,822 | Americas |
| 3,571 | 4,610 | 5,692 | China |
| 1,796 | 1,942 | 2,072 | Other Asia–Pacific |
| 3,906 | 3,860 | 4,238 | Switzerland |
| 236 | 193 | 188 | Germany |
| 1,757 | 1,689 | 1,960 | Other EMEA |
| 4,020 | 4,408 | 5,272 | U.S. |
| 559 | 560 | 550 | Other Americas |