L3HARRIS Technologies, Inc.(LHX)Earnings Date, History & Expected Move
Next report date, beat rate and options-implied move
LHX is scheduled to report on Oct 29, 2026, before the market opens. Analysts expect EPS of $2.97.
EPS: Actual vs Estimate
Reported EPS against the consensus estimate, last 12 quarters.
Green beat or met, red missed, amber sources differ.
Stock Reaction After Earnings
Close-to-close move in the first session that reflected each report.
Dashed lines: average actual move (±2.7%) and what options price for the next report (±4.6%).
Did the stock rise after good news?
The next-day move after each of its last 12 EPS beats and 0 misses.
In plain words: it beat expectations 12 times, but the stock still fell 6 of those 12 times.
- Jul '26Beat▼ -8.6%
- Apr '26Beat▼ -0.3%
- Jan '26Beat▼ -1.2%
- Oct '25Beat▲ +3.1%
- Jul '25Beat▲ +1.3%
- Apr '25Beat▼ 0.0%
- Jan '25Beat▲ +0.1%
- Oct '24Beat▲ +3.5%
- Jul '24Beat▼ -5.7%
- Apr '24Beat▲ +3.5%
- Jan '24Beat▲ +2.2%
- Oct '23Beat▼ -2.4%
Clear beats and misses with a known reaction only. What counts as a beat
Why did LHX fall after beating earnings?
6 of LHX's last 12 reactions went against the EPS result. What stands out in each:
LHX beat EPS estimates in 12 quarters, and the stock still closed lower the next day 6 times. In 3 of the 6 where we have price data, the stock had already run up before the report.
- Jul 29, 2026EPS beat +27.8%stock -8.6% next day
- It had risen 4.3% in the final week before the report, so good news may already have been priced in.
- It opened 6.6% lower as soon as trading resumed.
- Apr 30, 2026EPS beat +13.2%stock -0.3% next day
Nothing in the price and estimate numbers we track stands out for this one. Guidance and management comments are not part of our data.
- Jan 29, 2026EPS beat +3.6%stock -1.2% next day
- It had risen 21.8% in the 20 trading sessions before the report, so good news may already have been priced in.
- Apr 24, 2025EPS beat +3.9%stock 0.0% next day
Nothing in the price and estimate numbers we track stands out for this one. Guidance and management comments are not part of our data.
- Jul 25, 2024EPS beat +1.9%stock -5.7% next day
- It had risen 8.9% in the 20 trading sessions before the report, so good news may already have been priced in.
- The EPS beat was small (+1.9%).
- It opened 1.6% lower as soon as trading resumed.
- Oct 26, 2023EPS beat +5.3%stock -2.4% next day
Nothing in the price and estimate numbers we track stands out for this one. Guidance and management comments are not part of our data.
Patterns in estimates and prices, not confirmed causes: how we read them.
Was LHX's earnings move already priced in?
LHX's move in the month before each of its last 12 reports, against what it did after.
How the run-up is measured (a move of 5% or more counts as large).
Before vs after each report
Grey: the month before each of the last 12 reports. Green or red: the day after.
Past reports only. How the run-up is measured
Does LHX hold its opening gap after earnings?
LHX's opening move after each report and where it closed that day.
In 7 reports LHX opened at least 1% away from the previous close. It gave back half or more of that gap by the close 1 of 7 times (14%), and fully reversed 1 time. Gaps up faded 0 of 4; gaps down recovered 1 of 3.
- Jul 29, 2026HeldOpened -6.6%, closed -8.6%
- Jul 24, 2025HeldOpened +2.2%, closed +1.3%
- Jan 30, 2025ReversedOpened -2.1%, closed +0.1%
- Oct 24, 2024HeldOpened +5.6%, closed +3.5%
- Jul 25, 2024HeldOpened -1.6%, closed -5.7%
- Apr 25, 2024HeldOpened +2.3%, closed +3.5%
- Jan 25, 2024HeldOpened +2.4%, closed +2.2%
What the history says
- LHX has beaten EPS estimates in 12 straight quarters.
- It fell after 6 of its 12 EPS beats (50%): beating estimates has not been enough on its own.
- Options price a ±4.6% move, 1.74x its usual ±2.7%: the market expects more volatility than LHX has typically delivered.
LHX earnings history
Last 12 reported quarters with the stock's reaction.
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| Report date | Time | EPS est. | EPS actual | Surprise | 1-day move | 3-day move |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 2026 | After close | $2.84 | $3.63 | +27.8% | -8.61% | -6.61% |
| Apr 30, 2026 | Before open | $2.57 | $2.91 | +13.2% | -0.26% | -3.98% |
| Jan 29, 2026 | Before open | $2.76 | $2.86 | +3.6% | -1.19% | -5.57% |
| Oct 30, 2025 | Before open | $2.57 | $2.70 | +5.1% | +3.15% | +0.60% |
| Jul 24, 2025 | Before open | $2.50 | $2.78 | +11.2% | +1.34% | -0.05% |
| Apr 24, 2025 | Before open | $2.32 | $2.41 | +3.9% | -0.02% | +1.13% |
| Jan 30, 2025 | Before open | $3.42 | $3.47 | +1.5% | +0.05% | +0.39% |
| Oct 24, 2024 | After close | $3.26 | $3.34 | +2.5% | +3.54% | +0.37% |
| Jul 25, 2024 | After close | $3.18 | $3.24 | +1.9% | -5.70% | -6.38% |
| Apr 25, 2024 | After close | $2.91 | $3.06 | +5.2% | +3.46% | +3.23% |
| Jan 25, 2024 | After close | $3.31 | $3.35 | +1.2% | +2.23% | +2.97% |
| Oct 26, 2023 | After close | $3.03 | $3.19 | +5.3% | -2.44% | +2.40% |
Consensus for the next report: EPS $2.97, revenue $5.97B.
LHX Earnings FAQ
Answers computed from L3HARRIS Technologies, Inc.'s reported history
LHX is scheduled to report on Oct 29, 2026, before the market opens. Analysts expect EPS of $2.97.
Over the last 12 quarters with a usable EPS surprise, LHX beat the consensus estimate 12 times (100%), missed 0 and landed in line 0. It has beaten estimates in each of the last 12 counted quarters.
Across its last 12 quarters with a measured reaction, LHX moved an average of ±2.7% in the first session after reporting. It closed higher 50% of the time; the largest gain was 3.5% and the largest drop -8.6%.
Options currently price a move of about ±4.6% (nearest at-the-money straddle that expires after the report). It measures the size of the expected move, not its direction. That is 1.74x its average historical move of ±2.7%, so options look expensive relative to history.
LHX fell in the first session after 6 of its last 12 EPS beats (50%). A beat that was already priced in, or weaker guidance, can send a stock lower. In 3 of the 6 of those falls where price data is available, the stock had already risen before the report.
Across its last 12 quarters with price data, LHX moved an average of +2.9% in the 20 trading sessions before reporting and was higher in 58% of them. After a run-up of 3% or more (4 quarters), it fell the next day 50% of the time, averaging -0.5%. This describes past reports; it is not a forecast.
In 7 reports LHX opened at least 1% away from the previous close. It gave back half or more of that gap by the close 1 of 7 times (14%), and fully reversed once. A fade means the opening move was partly undone during the first session.
How we calculate these numbers · LHX: 12 reported quarters, latest Jul 29, 2026. Information only, not investment advice.
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