$ADT

ADT Non-GAAP EPS of $0.24 beats by $0.01, revenue of $1.3B misses by $20M (ADT:NYSE)

ADT reported Q3 Non-GAAP EPS of $0.24, exceeding estimates by $0.01, but revenue of $1.3B missed expectations by $20M. Adjusted EBITDA declined 2% year-over-year to $665M, with a margin decrease from 52% to 49%.

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Published Nov 3, 2026, 11:58 AM UTC
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Primary signal
$ADT
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Relevance
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Decision brief

The 30-second read

$ADTNeutralHigh
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Why it matters

The mixed results may lead to a modest pre‑market price decline as investors weigh revenue concerns against earnings beat.

02

Market read

First‑report earnings data for a mid‑cap security firm; relevant for short‑term traders.

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What to watch

ADTs adjusted EBITDA margin decline suggests cost pressures that may affect future profitability.

Relevance 8/10Novelty 8/10Timing: pre‑market today

Background

ADT Inc. (NYSE:ADT) released its Q3 2026 earnings, showing a slight EPS beat but a revenue shortfall.

Company-level read

Ticker impact

$ADTNeutralHigh confidence
Context

ADT reported Q3 Non‑GAAP EPS of $0.24, beating expectations by $0.01, while revenue of $1.3 B missed by $20 M.

Expected impact

likely modest downside as revenue shortfall outweighs EPS beat

Evidence & confidence

Investors may focus on the revenue miss despite the EPS beat, pressuring the stock in pre‑market trading.

Market effects

Security services sector may see slight pressure as ADT's revenue miss signals demand softness.

U.S. market participants may adjust short‑term outlook for similar mid‑cap security firms.

Limited; primarily affects U.S. listed security services companies.

Counterpoint

The EPS beat could be a catalyst for a short‑term rally if investors discount the modest revenue miss.

Key entities

  • ADT Inc.

    U.S. security services provider reporting Q3 earnings.

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