Guidance+1
Current guidance was classified as raised.
Low confidenceSEC filings and exhibits only
Earnings filing (8-K) · Latest 10-Q filings
Last updated: Aug 23, 2026 at 4:15 PM UTC
Earnings filing (8-K) · Latest 10-Q filings
Last updated: Aug 23, 2026 at 4:15 PM UTC
ACCOUNTING RISK · CLEAR
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from SEC filings · 2026-10-09
Thesis change
Strengthened
Legacy analysis
Legacy analysis: only the dimensions classifiable by the pre-v1 pipeline are shown.
- Legacy analysis: scored by the pre-v1 pipeline; deep evidence has not been re-verified.
Reported facts
GAAP facts are reported by the company. Comparable figures are EarnIQ arithmetic using only quantified adjustments disclosed in the linked SEC exhibit.
Reported EPS and revenue have not yet been extracted from the filing.
Earnings quality
From 10-Q / 10-K XBRL filings. Sloan (1996) accruals: high accruals relative to assets have historically preceded earnings disappointments. Descriptive research, not a prediction.
Good — cash is doing the heavy lifting
Earnings look cash-backed — accruals are -4.7% of assets, in the strongest quintile of large caps.
CY2024Q4Accruals / assets (TTM)CY2026Q3
Depreciation is disclosed annually by most filers, so quarterly values blend actuals with estimates — flagged on every reading. Method: TTM Sloan accruals ÷ average assets, scored 1–5 by quintile.
1. Three decisive changes
Largest quantified changes versus the company's own history.
+15.9%
Gross profit — year over year
$5.9B vs $5.1B a year ago · quarter ended May 29, 2026 · from 10-Q XBRL filings.
+15.8%
Revenue — year over year
$6.6B vs $5.7B a year ago · quarter ended May 29, 2026 · from 10-Q XBRL filings.
-5.5%
Net income — year over year
$1.7B vs $1.8B a year ago · quarter ended May 29, 2026 · from 10-Q XBRL filings.
2. Was it already expected?
Consensus classifications require timestamped pre-report snapshots and eight-quarter surprise history.
| Item | Actual | Expected | Gap | Class |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Consensus comparison coming soon. | ||||
3. Management consistency
Only attributable, measurable and dated commitments are counted. Delivery record: Not available.
| Promise | Target | Outcome | Status | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No measurable, dated management promises have been verified for this record. | ||||
4. What matters next
One deciding measurable condition plus up to two supporting checkpoints.
No source-backed deciding threshold is available yet.
Adobe raised its full-year fiscal 2026 revenue target to $26.50 billion to $26.60 billion and non-GAAP EPS target to $24.35 to $24.45.
5. Risks that changed
New or materially worsened items only; unchanged boilerplate is omitted.
No new or materially worsened risk has been source-verified.
From 10-K filings · EDGAR
26
new risk disclosures added
25
old ones removed
FY2025 10-K vs prior year, boilerplate filtered out — these are idiosyncratic changes, and tone is about unchanged.
New risk disclosure #1
“• changes in, or impositions of, legislative or regulatory requirements in the United States and other countries, including antitrust and competition regulations, consumer protection laws, or other government actions;…”
New risk disclosure #2
“• costs, potential liability, delays or loss of sales resulting from trade restrictions imposed by the United States and other countries, as well as trade laws, including but not limited to economic sanctions, tariffs an…”
New risk disclosure #3
“• inability to achieve the expected financial and strategic benefits on a timely basis or at all;…”
6. Evidence drawer
Source location, short anchor and visible arithmetic for every verified claim.
DC1 10-Q / 10-K XBRL filings (US-GAAP, via EDGAR)
Gross profit · quarter ended 2026-05-29Gross profit: +15.9% year over year
(5,903,000,000 − 5,092,000,000) ÷ 5,092,000,000 = +15.9% YoYDC2 10-Q / 10-K XBRL filings (US-GAAP, via EDGAR)
Revenue · quarter ended 2026-05-29Revenue: +15.8% year over year
(6,618,000,000 − 5,714,000,000) ÷ 5,714,000,000 = +15.8% YoYDC3 10-Q / 10-K XBRL filings (US-GAAP, via EDGAR)
Net income · quarter ended 2026-05-29Net income: -5.5% year over year
(1,712,000,000 − 1,811,000,000) ÷ 1,811,000,000 = -5.5% YoY