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ATI posts strong Q3 with raised 2026 guidance, buyback bolster

Oct 29, 2026, 7:49 AM EDT1 sourcesAI-analyzed
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Strong beat versus guidance, raised full-year outlook, and active buyback support earnings and shareholder value; positive for multiple expansion and sentiment.

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ATI reported Q3 2026 results solidly above expectations, lifting its 2026 adjusted EBITDA guidance by $35 million after a $125 million raise last quarter. Revenue rose 26% YoY to $1.424 billion, with net income of $190 million and GAAP EPS of $1.37. Growth was driven by HPMC and AA&S in aerospace/defense, supported by a $70 million share repurchase.

  • Exceeded Q3 Adjusted EBITDA guidance by $13M; raised full-year EBITDA by $35M.
  • Q3 sales $1.4237B, up 26% YoY; net income $189.8M, EPS $1.37.
  • HPMC and AA&S drove growth; aerospace/defense demand solid; repurchased $70M of stock.
  • 2026 guidance updated: Adjusted EBITDA $1.190-1.200B; Adj EPS $5.17-5.23; FCF $550-600M.
  • Buyback authorization remains $425M; ATI signals strong cash generation and strategic flexibility.

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