Record Sales and Earnings
Amphenol Corporation reported record sales of $4.039 billion and record GAAP and adjusted diluted EPS of $0.48 and $0.50, respectively, for Q3 2024. Sales increased by 26% in U.S. dollars and in local currencies compared to Q3 2023.
Strong Book-to-Bill Ratio
Orders reached a record $4.412 billion, resulting in a strong book-to-bill ratio of 1.09:1, driven by continued strength in the IT datacom market.
Operating Margin Improvement
The company achieved a record adjusted operating margin of 21.9% in Q3 2024, a 110-basis-point increase from the prior year.
Robust Segment Growth
Significant growth in the Communications Solutions segment with sales up 32% in U.S. dollars and 30% organically, and a segment operating margin of 25.6%.
Successful Acquisitions
Completion of the acquisition of Lutze Europe and expected closure of the Andrew businesses from CommScope in Q1 2025, strengthening Amphenol's product offerings.
Strong IT Datacom Market Performance
IT datacom sales grew by 60% in U.S. dollars and 59% organically, driven by demand for products used in AI applications.