MILWAUKEE, May 27, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Rockwell Automation, Inc. (NYSE: ROK), the world's largest company dedicated to industrial automation and digital transformation, today announced that Volga, a Rockwell Systems Integrator Partner and Brazil-based manufacturer of electrical panels and automation systems, reduced control panel wiring time by 66% using Rockwell Automation's newly released EtherNet/IP™ In-cabinet Solution. The result highlights how ethernet-enabled technology can help manufacturers more e ...

Summary of Rockwell Automation Conference Call Company Overview - Rockwell Automation is the world's largest pure play company focused on industrial automation and digital transformation, headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, serving various manufacturing sectors [2][3] Market Position - Rockwell holds a leading market share in the U.S. industrial automation sector, with approximately 70% market share in Programmable Controllers, significantly higher than its nearest competitors [4][5] Strategic Priorities - The company is focused on integrating acquired capabilities and enhancing operational excellence to drive margin expansion and top-line growth [11][15] - Emphasis on simplifying automation systems for customers through common interfaces and digital twin technology [12] - Operational excellence is a key focus area, aiming to enhance customer service and improve gross margins [15][18] Margin Expansion - Rockwell aims to achieve a target operating margin of 23.5% by 2026, up from a current guide of 20% [43] - The company is implementing cost reduction strategies and exploring insourcing opportunities to enhance margins [20][21] AI and Technology Integration - Rockwell is leveraging AI to simplify the design and operation of automation systems, with initiatives like the cloud-native FactoryTalk design studio [27][28] - Collaboration with partners like Microsoft and NVIDIA to enhance AI capabilities [29][30] Market Environment and Demand - The current macroeconomic environment is complex, with cautious optimism about future demand despite some project delays [31][32] - Strong growth is observed in e-commerce warehouse automation, life sciences, and energy sectors, with expectations of sustained demand into 2026 [36][39] Pricing Strategy - Rockwell has successfully implemented a pricing strategy that has resulted in a 3% price realization in Q2, independent of tariff impacts [49][50] - The company has tightened pricing policies to minimize revenue leakage and maximize realized prices [51] Acquisition Strategy - Rockwell is open to acquisitions that align strategically and financially, particularly in areas that can enhance annual recurring revenue and expand market access [52][53] Conclusion - Rockwell Automation is strategically positioned to leverage its market leadership in industrial automation, focusing on integration, operational excellence, and technology advancements to drive future growth and margin expansion [54][55]

As companies strive to improve productivity and reduce downtime, traditional hard-wired control panels often stand in the way, limiting data access and complicating system upgrades. The EtherNet/IP In-cabinet Solution addresses those challenges by streamlining communications between devices with the panel, making system integration simpler, boosting real-time data access and helping manufacturers make faster, more informed decisions. "Our EtherNet/IP In-cabinet Solution is a game-changer in industrial conne ...

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Rockwell Automation (ROK) FY Conference May 08, 2025 02:15 PM ET Speaker0 Well, good afternoon, everyone, and, welcome back to day four of Oppenheimer's twentieth Annual Industrial Growth Conference. We're very happy to have, back to the conference, Rockwell Automation, Ajana Zehlner, head of IR and market strategy. Known each other many years, and I really appreciate you making the time right after earnings to come talk to us. So, Ajana, let's Speaker1 Would have missed it. Speaker0 Let's get into it. You ...

Rockwell Automation, Inc. (NYSE: ROK ) reported exceptionally strong Q2 ’25 financial results as management works to mitigate any financial risks resulting from tariff policies. With the majority of manufacturing being located in the U.S., Rockwell has significant flexibilityMichael Del Monte is a buy-side equity analyst with over 5 years of industry experience. Prior to working in the investment management industry, Michael spent over a decade in professional services working across industries that include ...

To paraphrase Rockwell Automation’s NYSE: ROK CEO, Blake Moret, the company’s home-field advantage ideally positions it to benefit from onshoring U.S. manufacturing. Its manufacturing footprint is North American-centric, with more than 70% located within the continental US. The company is a leader in automation; its products are devices and tools to automate processes and increase efficiency, which businesses and industries need to manufacture domestically and succeed. Rockwell Automation TodayROKRockwell A ...

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Rockwell Automation Inc. (ROK) has reported adjusted earnings per share (EPS) of $2.45 in second-quarter fiscal 2025 (ended March 31, 2025), surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.09. The bottom line declined 2% year over year due to lower sales volume.Including one-time items, earnings were $2.22 per share compared with $2.31 in the year-ago quarter.Total sales were $2.00 billion, down 5.9% from the prior-year quarter. The top line beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.96 billion. Organic sales mo ...

Core Insights - Rockwell Automation reported $2 billion in revenue for the quarter ended March 2025, reflecting a year-over-year decline of 5.9% and an EPS of $2.45 compared to $2.50 a year ago [1] - The revenue exceeded the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.96 billion by +1.85%, while the EPS surpassed the consensus estimate of $2.09 by +17.22% [1] Financial Performance Metrics - Organic Sales showed a total growth of -4%, better than the -6.3% average estimate from four analysts [4] - Sales in Intelligent Devices reached $896 million, exceeding the average estimate of $849.78 million, but represented an 8% decline year over year [4] - Lifecycle Services sales were $537 million, below the average estimate of $573.37 million, marking a 7.8% year-over-year decline [4] - Software & Control sales were $568 million, surpassing the average estimate of $537.17 million, with a minimal year-over-year decline of -0.4% [4] Operating Earnings - Operating earnings for Intelligent Devices were $159 million, exceeding the average estimate of $134.45 million from four analysts [4] - Operating earnings for Lifecycle Services were $78 million, slightly below the average estimate of $83.93 million [4] - Operating earnings for Software & Control reached $171 million, significantly above the average estimate of $134.75 million [4] Stock Performance - Rockwell Automation shares returned +15.6% over the past month, outperforming the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +10.6% change [3] - The stock currently holds a Zacks Rank 3 (Hold), indicating potential performance in line with the broader market in the near term [3]