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PACCAR (PCAR) Q3 2026 Earnings: Revenue, EPS and Outlook

Q3 2026 (quarter ended Sep 30, 2026): revenue, EPS and full-year guidance from the SEC filing

Published Nov 5, 2026

TL;DR

  • PACCAR: stated (no change given); revenue +19.0% vs a year earlier.

PACCAR's results for Q3 2026 (quarter ended Sep 30, 2026) come from the company's own earnings release, filed with the SEC on 2026-10-27. Everything below is taken from that filing; quotes are copied exactly. Company outlooks are the company's own.

At a glance

ItemValue
Revenue (GAAP)$7,936 million (+19.0% vs a year earlier)
Diluted EPS (GAAP)$1.61
Full-year guidanceStated (no change given)

Guidance

PACCAR projects 2026 capital expenditures of $650–700 million and R&D of $440–460 million; no revenue or earnings guidance.

Why this label: Only capex ($650–$700M) and R&D ($440–$460M) ranges for 2026, no prior or change wording; no revenue/earnings guide.

MetricPeriodNewPrior (as stated in the release)
capital expendituresFY2026$650–700 millionnot stated
research and development expensesFY2026$440–460 millionnot stated
capital expendituresFY2027$650–700 millionnot stated

From the release

Revenue: "Third quarter revenues were $7.94 billion, compared to $6.67 billion reported in the third quarter of 2025."

Earnings per share: "PACCAR achieved net income of $847.5 million ($1.61 per diluted share) in the third quarter of this year, compared to $590.0 million ($1.12 per diluted share) earned in the same period last year."

capital expenditures: "In 2026, capital expenditures are projected to be in the range of $650–$700 million and research and development expenses are estimated to be in the range $440–$460 million."

research and development expenses: "In 2026, capital expenditures are projected to be in the range of $650–$700 million and research and development expenses are estimated to be in the range $440–$460 million."

capital expenditures: "In 2027, PACCAR estimates that it will invest $650–$700 million in capital expenditures"

Key fact: Q3 net income rose 44% to $847.5 million on 19% higher revenues

Source

PACCAR earnings release (SEC filing), accession 0001193125-26-432729, filed 2026-10-27.

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