Illumina, Inc. (ILMN) Q3 2026 earnings results
Illumina, Inc. (ILMN) reported Q3 2026 results on Oct 29, 2026, 4:05:00 PM ET: adjusted EPS $1.62 vs. $1.36 expected (beat by 19.3%); revenue $1.13B vs. $1.15B expected (miss by 2.1%). Outlook: Illumina raised its full year 2026 revenue guidance to $4.64-$4.66 billion and non-GAAP diluted EPS guidance to $5.40-$5.45.
| Metric | Reported | Analyst estimate | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| EPS (adjusted, diluted) | $1.62 | $1.36 | Beat by 19.3% |
| Revenue | $1.13B | $1.15B | Miss by 2.1% |
Analyst estimate: the average forecast before the release.
Source
Figures from the press release, released Oct 29, 2026, 4:05:00 PM ET. Nexqual published them 115 seconds after release. Each figure is confirmed by two independent extraction methods before it is published.
Year over year
Compared with the same quarter a year earlier (ended September 28, 2025, from the company's SEC filing): revenue grew 4.2% from $1.08B.
Stock reaction
The results came out after the market closed. ILMN closed at $290.06 on October 29, 2026, before the results. The first trading session after the release is Friday, October 30, 2026; this page shows the reaction once trading starts (pre-market and after-hours prices are not included).
Questions and answers
Did Illumina, Inc. beat earnings expectations?
Yes. Illumina, Inc. reported adjusted EPS of $1.62 against an average analyst estimate of $1.36 (beat by 19.3%), and revenue of $1.13B against $1.15B expected (miss by 2.1%).
What were Illumina, Inc.'s Q3 2026 earnings and revenue?
adjusted diluted EPS of $1.62 and revenue of $1.13B. Compared with the same quarter a year earlier (ended September 28, 2025, from the company's SEC filing): revenue grew 4.2% from $1.08B.
When did Illumina, Inc. report Q3 2026 earnings?
Oct 29, 2026, 4:05:00 PM ET, in a company press release.
How did ILMN stock react to the earnings?
The results came out after the market closed. ILMN closed at $290.06 on October 29, 2026, before the results. The first trading session after the release is Friday, October 30, 2026; this page shows the reaction once trading starts (pre-market and after-hours prices are not included).
What did Illumina, Inc. say about its outlook?
Illumina raised its full year 2026 revenue guidance to $4.64-$4.66 billion and non-GAAP diluted EPS guidance to $5.40-$5.45.
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