2026-10-02 · ADBE
ADBE: what changed in its latest quarter
Quarter ended Aug 28, 2026 vs the same quarter a year earlier, from ADOBE INC.’s SEC filing.
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Friday, October 2, 2026. ADBE: what changed in its latest quarter. Quarter ended Aug 28, 2026 vs the same quarter a year earlier, from ADOBE INC.’s SEC filing.
What the data shows for Adobe Inc. (ADBE): Revenue growth: +12.9% vs the same quarter a year earlier. EPS growth: +10.5% vs the same quarter a year earlier. Gross margin: −0.6 pts vs the same quarter a year earlier. Operating margin: −1.5 pts vs the same quarter a year earlier. Free cash flow: +14.7% vs the same quarter a year earlier.
About the company: Adobe Inc. trades as ADBE and is part of the S&P 500, in the Information Technology sector (Application Software), headquartered in San Jose, California, founded in 1982.
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- OBSERVEDRevenue growth: +12.9% vs the same quarter a year earlierHow: this year ÷ last year − 1 · Source: SEC EDGAR · Sep 22, 2026, 4:00 PM ET
- OBSERVEDEPS growth: +10.5% vs the same quarter a year earlierHow: this year ÷ last year − 1 · Source: SEC EDGAR · Sep 22, 2026, 4:00 PM ET
- OBSERVEDGross margin: −0.6 pts vs the same quarter a year earlierHow: this year’s margin − last year’s margin · Source: SEC EDGAR · Sep 22, 2026, 4:00 PM ET
- OBSERVEDOperating margin: −1.5 pts vs the same quarter a year earlierHow: this year’s margin − last year’s margin · Source: SEC EDGAR · Sep 22, 2026, 4:00 PM ET
- OBSERVEDFree cash flow: +14.7% vs the same quarter a year earlierHow: this year ÷ last year − 1 · Source: SEC EDGAR · Sep 22, 2026, 4:00 PM ET
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