Carpenter Technology Reports Record Q4 FY26 Profits and Strong Outlook

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The company achieved an adjusted operating margin of 37.8%, the highest in its history. Carpenter Technology generated $362.3 million in adjusted free cash flow for the fiscal year and executed $179.1 million in share repurchases. The company anticipates a 21% to 25% increase in operating income for fiscal year 2027, with further growth expected from the brownfield capacity expansion project starting in fiscal year 2028.

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About Carpenter Technology Corporation

Carpenter Technology Corporation specializes in the development, manufacturing, and distribution of high-performance specialty alloys, including stainless steels, long-wear alloys, and titanium base alloys. These materials are primarily designed for applications requiring high strength, corrosion resistance, and reliability, serving key industries such as aerospace, defense, medical, transportation, and energy. Carpenter Technology's advanced materials are essential for manufacturing critical components in aircraft engines, surgical instruments, oil and gas extraction tools, and automotive systems, among others. The company's contribution to these sectors underscores its vital role in supporting technological advancements and infrastructure development. Headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Carpenter Technology operates production facilities and R&D centers globally, facilitating innovation and maintaining a robust supply chain network. Its technical expertise and commitment to quality make it a trusted provider in the specialty alloys market, fostering partnerships to drive forward engineering solutions that meet evolving industry demands.