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  • Goodwill Impairment (new) — Trimble recorded a $562.0M goodwill impairment on its T&L segment, triggered by sustained stock price decline and lower market multiples for software businesses.
  • Material Weakness (new) — The company incurred one-time expenses for re-audit and remediation of control deficiencies, indicating material weaknesses in internal controls over financial reporting.
NASDAQ: TRMB TRIMBLE INC. 8-K

Trimble reports Q2 beat, raises 2026 guidance, authorizes new $1B buyback

Filed August 12, 2026 · Period ending August 12, 2026 · ~1 min read

4 key changes 4 high relevance 2 red flags 2 sections

Key Changes

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    Recorded $562M goodwill impairment on Transportation & Logistics segment, triggered by sustained stock price decline and lower software multiples; drove GAAP net loss of $471.7M ($2.02/share) despite non-GAAP net income of $200.3M ($0.86/share).

    Exhibit 99.1 view on EDGAR →
  • high

    Board authorized new $1.0B share repurchase program with no expiration, replacing prior $1.0B authorization that had $608.2M remaining; adds $391.8M in fresh buyback capacity.

  • high

    Q2 revenue of $972.0M (up 11% YoY) and annualized recurring revenue of $2.51B (up 14% YoY) exceeded expectations; raised full-year 2026 revenue guidance to $3.90-up to $3.95B and non-GAAP EPS to $3.60-$3.70.

    Exhibit 99.1 view on EDGAR →
  • high

    Incurred one-time expenses for re-audit and remediation of control deficiencies, indicating material weaknesses in internal controls over financial reporting.

    Exhibit 99.1 view on EDGAR →

Summary

Trimble disclosed two significant concerns alongside strong operational results. The company recorded a $562 million goodwill impairment on its Transportation & Logistics segment, triggered by sustained stock price decline and compressed software multiples—a non-cash charge that turned Q2 GAAP results negative despite solid underlying performance.

Separately, the filing reveals one-time expenses for re-audit and remediation of control deficiencies, indicating material weaknesses in internal controls over financial reporting that required remediation. Despite these issues, Trimble's operational performance exceeded expectations. Q2 revenue of $972 million grew 11% year-over-year, with annualized recurring revenue reaching $2.51 billion (up 14%).

Non-GAAP operating margin expanded to 26.8% and non-GAAP EPS of $0.86 beat guidance. Management raised full-year 2026 revenue guidance to $3.90-up to $3.95 billion and non-GAAP EPS to $3.60-$3.70, reflecting confidence in the Connect & Scale strategy. The Board authorized a new $1.0 billion share repurchase program, adding $391.8 million in fresh buyback capacity beyond the $608.2 million remaining under the prior authorization. Retail holders face a mixed picture: strong revenue growth and margin expansion offset by a material goodwill writedown that questions T&L segment valuation, plus internal control weaknesses that required remediation. The goodwill impairment reflects market conditions rather than operational deterioration, but the control deficiencies warrant monitoring for recurrence.

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Event · Item 8.01 — Other Events

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Item 8.01 — Other Events filed; see Key Changes for terms.

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Added Repurchase program flexibility medium

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Under the stock repurchase program, the Company may repurchase shares of the Company’s common stock from time to time through accelerated share repurchase programs, open market transactions, privately negotiated transactions, block purchases, tender offers, or other means. The program may be suspended, modified, or discontinued at any time at the Company’s discretion without prior notice.

The company retains broad flexibility in executing the buyback program, including through accelerated share repurchases, open market purchases, private transactions, block purchases, or tender offers. Management can suspend, modify, or discontinue the program at any time without notice, meaning the authorization represents capacity rather than a commitment to repurchase any specific amount.

Event · Exhibit 99.1

Trimble reported Q2 2026 results exceeding expectations, raised full-year guidance, and announced a new $1.0 billion share repurchase authorization.

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Added Q2 2026 financial results high

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Revenue of $972.0 million, up 11 percent on a year-over-year basis, up 10 percent on an organic basis •Annualized recurring revenue ("ARR") was $2.51 billion, up 14 percent year-over-year, up 12 percent on an organic basis •GAAP operating income was $132.0 million, 13.6 percent of revenue, and non-GAAP operating income was $260.6 million, 26.8 percent of revenue •GAAP net loss was $(471.7) million and non-GAAP net income was $200.3 million: the GAAP net loss was driven largely by a $562.0 million impairment of goodwill related to the Transportation and Logistics (“T&L”) segment. •Diluted loss per share was $(2.02) on a GAAP basis and diluted earnings per share was $0.86 on a non-GAAP basis •Adjusted EBITDA was $278.0 million, 28.6 percent of revenue

Trimble reported Q2 2026 revenue of $972.0 million, up 11% year-over-year, with annualized recurring revenue reaching a record $2.51 billion, up 14% year-over-year. The company posted a GAAP net loss of $471.7 million (diluted loss per share of $2.02) driven by a $562.0 million goodwill impairment in the T&L segment, but non-GAAP net income was $200.3 million (diluted EPS of $0.86). Non-GAAP operating income was $260.6 million (26.8% of revenue) and Adjusted EBITDA was $278.0 million (28.6% of revenue).

Added Raised full-year 2026 guidance high

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For the full-year 2026, Trimble expects to report revenue between $3,900 million and $3,950 million, GAAP loss per share of $0.07 to $0.12, and non-GAAP earnings per share of $3.60 to $3.70. GAAP guidance assumes a tax rate of 145.0 percent and non-GAAP guidance assumes a tax rate of 17.3 percent. Both GAAP loss and non-GAAP earnings per share assume approximately 234 million shares outstanding. For the third quarter of 2026, Trimble expects to report revenue between $953 million and $978 million, GAAP earnings per share of $0.39 to $0.44, and non-GAAP earnings per share of $0.83 to $0.88. GAAP guidance assumes a tax rate of 24.0 percent and non-GAAP guidance assumes a tax rate of 17.3 percent. Both GAAP and non-GAAP earnings per share assume approximately 234 million shares outstanding.

Trimble raised its full-year 2026 revenue guidance to $3,900-$3,950 million and non-GAAP EPS guidance to $3.60-$3.70 (GAAP loss per share of $0.07-$0.12 reflects the Q2 goodwill impairment). For Q3 2026, the company expects revenue of $953-$978 million, GAAP EPS of $0.39-$0.44, and non-GAAP EPS of $0.83-$0.88. The guidance raise reflects strong Q2 performance and momentum in the Connect & Scale strategy.

Added T&L segment goodwill impairment high

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Goodwill Impairment. Non-GAAP non-operating expense, net excludes the goodwill impairment charge related to our T&L segment. The impairment was triggered by a sustained decline in market capitalization and stock price reflecting heightened macroeconomic uncertainty and lower market multiples for software businesses.

Trimble recorded a $562.0 million goodwill impairment charge in Q2 2026 related to its Transportation and Logistics segment. The impairment was triggered by a sustained decline in the company's market capitalization and stock price, reflecting heightened macroeconomic uncertainty and lower market multiples for software businesses. This non-cash charge significantly impacted GAAP results but is excluded from non-GAAP metrics.

Added Segment performance medium

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Second Quarter of 2026 | Segment revenue $ 388.5 $ 442.5 $ 141.0 | Cost of sales 61.2 177.3 34.1 | Operating expense 208.3 119.4 73.0 | Operating income $ 119.0 $ 145.8 $ 33.9 | Operating income % 30.6 % 32.9 % 24.0 %

In Q2 2026, the AECO segment generated $388.5 million in revenue with 30.6% operating margin, Field Systems generated $442.5 million with 32.9% operating margin, and T&L generated $141.0 million with 24.0% operating margin. All three segments showed year-over-year revenue growth and margin expansion compared to Q2 2025.

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