Q3 FY26 · Ended Oct 3, 2026 · View SEC filing
Net income outran pretax profit on a lower tax bill
Pretax income rose just 1.9%, so most of the earnings gain came from a tax rate that fell to 16.1%.
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Citation deliveries rose to 51 from 42 while Bell's revenue fell, so one segment set the quarter's direction.
Service keeps about one dollar in four after direct costs, against about one in six for products, and grows faster.
The $70M credit comes from pension accounting, not from customers, and it depends on market returns and assumptions.
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