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Fiscal 2020
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Diluted EPS |
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$6.05 - $6.85 |
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Non-operating pension and postretirement benefit cost |
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0.30 |
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Tax effect of non-operating pension and postretirement benefit cost |
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(0.08) |
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Change in fair value of investments1 |
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0.63 |
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Tax effect of change in fair value of investments |
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— |
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Adjusted EPS2 |
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$6.90 - $7.70 |
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Effective tax rate |
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~ 13.5% |
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Tax effect of non-operating pension and postretirement benefit cost |
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~ 0.5% |
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Tax effect of change in fair value of investments1 |
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~ (1.0)% |
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Adjusted Effective Tax Rate3 |
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~ 13.0% |
1The actual year-to-date adjustments, which are based on PTC's share price at March 31, 2020, are used for guidance, as estimates of these adjustments on a forward-looking basis are not available due to variability, complexity and limited visibility of these items.
2Fiscal 2020 guidance based on Adjusted Income, which excludes Schlumberger's noncontrolling interest in Sensia.
3Fiscal 2020 guidance includes the impact of a tax benefit recognized upon the formation of the Sensia joint venture on October 1, 2019. This tax benefit is expected to reduce the full year Effective tax rate and the Adjusted Effective Tax Rate by approximately 150 basis points.
ROCKWELL AUTOMATION, INC.
OTHER SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION
(in millions, except percentages)
Free Cash Flow
Our definition of free cash flow, which is a non-GAAP financial measure, takes into consideration capital investments required to maintain the operations of our businesses and execute our strategy. In our opinion, free cash flow provides useful information to investors regarding our ability to generate cash from business operations that is available for acquisitions and other investments, service of debt principal, dividends and share repurchases. We use free cash flow, as defined, as one measure to monitor and evaluate our performance, including as a financial measure for our annual incentive compensation. Our definition of free cash flow may be different from definitions used by other companies.
The following table summarizes free cash flow by quarter:
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Quarter Ended |
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Jun. 30,
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Sep. 30,
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Dec. 31,
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Mar. 31,
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Jun. 30,
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Sep. 30,
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Dec. 31,
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Mar. 31,
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Cash provided by operating activities |
$ |
343.1 |
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$ |
362.8 |
|
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$ |
212.0 |
|
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$ |
143.8 |
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$ |
351.2 |
|
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$ |
475.0 |
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$ |
231.1 |
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$ |
217.4 |
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Capital expenditures |
(22.4 |
) |
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(46.9 |
) |
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(42.0 |
) |
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(38.9 |
) |
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(27.8 |
) |
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(24.1 |
) |
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(37.0 |
) |
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(19.6 |
) |
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Free cash flow |
$ |
320.7 |
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$ |
315.9 |
|
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$ |
170.0 |
|
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$ |
104.9 |
|
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$ |
323.4 |
|
|
$ |
450.9 |
|
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$ |
194.1 |
|
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$ |
197.8 |
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