Littelfuse, Inc. · LFUS · FY2026 Q1 · Calendar Q2 2026

Littelfuse posts 19% growth as Basler adds early momentum

The quarter supports a constructive operating picture: demand in data centers, grid infrastructure and transportation was strong, margins expanded across segments, and Basler contributed early growth and design-win synergies. The main test is whether these gains persist amid commodity, HVAC, automotive and integration risks.

Reported Before market openNASDAQTechnology $9.99B market cap
100quality score

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Reported versus consensus
Reported EPS $3.31 Consensus $2.85
EPS surprise +16.1% Reported versus consensus
Reported revenue $657.0M Consensus $639.0M
Revenue surprise +2.8% Reported versus consensus

Market reaction

prior-close to event-session close
Stock move +4.5% Event window
SPY move +1.4% Same window
Abnormal move +3.1% Stock minus SPY
Volume 3.3× Versus trailing sessions
Subsequent drift +8.7% Up to 20 sessions
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What changed

Littelfuse reported Q1 sales of $657 million, up 19% year over year, with margin expansion across all segments. Basler contributed 6% of sales growth and delivered early high-power design wins; management also highlighted book-to-bill above 1.0 and sequential order momentum.

Guidance delta

Management maintained a confident outlook and provided Q2 sales guidance of $690 million-$710 million, implying 14% year-over-year growth with continued margin improvement.

Key takeaways

  • Data center and grid/utility demand remained double-digit growth areas.
  • Basler contributed earlier-than-expected revenue and design-win synergies.
  • Transportation margin increased 200 basis points year over year despite mixed conditions.

Management priorities

  • Integrate Basler and pursue additional strategic acquisitions.
  • Advance power-semiconductor rationalization and footprint optimization.
  • Expand high-power protection solutions for data center and grid infrastructure.

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Earnings History

Estimate Beat Miss Match
LFUS EPS earnings history estimate and actual scatter chart 9 reported fiscal quarters and 4 future estimate-only quarters. Q1 '24 estimate $1.75 Q1 '24 actual $1.76, match Q2 '24 estimate $1.76 Q2 '24 actual $1.97, beat Q3 '24 estimate $2.09 Q3 '24 actual $2.71, beat Q2 '25 estimate $2.35 Q2 '25 actual $2.85, beat Q3 '25 estimate $2.75 Q3 '25 actual $2.95, beat Q4 '25 estimate $2.51 Q4 '25 actual $2.69, beat Q1 '26 estimate $2.85 Q1 '26 actual $3.31, beat Q2 '26 estimate $3.78 Q2 '26 actual $4.19, beat Q3 '26 estimate $4.97 Q4 '26 estimate $5.16 Q1 '27 estimate $5.03 Q2 '27 estimate $5.57
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Analyst Consensus ?

ConsensusHold12 ratings
Bullish758.3%
Neutral433.3%
Bearish18.4%

Analyst 52W Price Targets

$393.08Current
$175Low
$380Average
$535High

Latest persisted target per named analyst; persisted current price from FN2's market snapshot as of Nov 1, 2026. Not an FN2 forecast.

Firm-level rating actions

FMP grade actions identify the grading firm, not a named analyst.

FirmRatingPrior ratingActionDate
Needham Buy BuyMaintainOct 28, 2026
Baird Outperform OutperformMaintainJun 5, 2026
Oppenheimer Outperform OutperformMaintainMay 7, 2026
Benchmark Buy HoldUpgradeJan 29, 2026
Stifel Buy HoldUpgradeAug 13, 2024
TD Cowen Hold HoldMaintainAug 1, 2024
Cowen & Co. Market Perform OutperformDowngradeNov 3, 2022
Cross Research Sell HoldDowngradeJan 21, 2020
CL King Buy BuyMaintainDec 26, 2019
Stifel Nicolaus Hold HoldMaintainOct 31, 2019
Jefferies Buy BuyMaintainOct 3, 2019
Longbow Research Neutral BuyDowngradeApr 17, 2019
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Named analyst price targets

Upside is calculated against the persisted current price $393.08. FMP does not supply a rating on these named-analyst rows.

FirmAnalyst52W targetPrice when postedUpsideDate
Robert W. BairdAnalyst unavailable$535$480.24 +36.1%Jun 5, 2026
Williams TradingDavid Williams$520$441.67 +32.3%May 7, 2026
OppenheimerAnalyst unavailable$500$441.67 +27.2%May 7, 2026
Williams TradingDavid Williams$450$404.17 +14.5%May 1, 2026
OppenheimerChristopher Glynn$430$383.55 +9.4%Apr 10, 2026
OppenheimerAnalyst unavailable$380$321.17 -3.3%Jan 29, 2026
Robert W. BairdLuke Junk$360$314.25 -8.4%Jan 29, 2026
UBSAnalyst unavailable$360$314.25 -8.4%Jan 29, 2026
Williams TradingDavid Williams$360$319.86 -8.4%Jan 29, 2026
OppenheimerChristopher Glynn$360$293.8 -8.4%Jan 16, 2026
Robert W. BairdAnalyst unavailable$310$255.78 -21.1%Oct 10, 2025
OppenheimerChristopher Glynn$310$256.77 -21.1%Oct 17, 2024
Robert W. BairdLuke Junk$315$268.24 -19.9%Aug 29, 2024
Stifel NicolausMatthew Sheerin$280$240.71 -28.8%Aug 12, 2024
Stifel NicolausMatthew Sheerin$250$270.26 -36.4%Jul 15, 2024
BTIGPeter Saleh$175$253.52 -55.5%May 17, 2024
Robert W. BairdLuke Junk$300$249.45 -23.7%May 17, 2024
JefferiesSaree Boroditsky$260$235.47 -33.9%Apr 9, 2024
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Company context

Snapshot as of publication

Littelfuse, Inc. is an industrial technology manufacturing company, which engages in the business of designing, manufacturing, and selling electronic components, modules, and subassemblies to empower the long-term secular growth themes of sustainability, connectivity, and safety. It operates through the following segments: Electronics, Transportation, and Industrial. The Electronics segment includes a broad range of end markets including industrial motor drives, power conversion, automotive electronics, electric vehicle and related charging infrastructure, aerospace, power supplies, data centers and telecommunications, medical devices, alternative energy and energy storage, building and home automation, appliances, and mobile electronics.…

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