# Johnson Controls reports $23.0 billion backlog as data center demand supports orders

_Published Thursday, October 29, 2026 at 5:18 AM EDT · Infrastructure · Latest · Tier 2 — Notable_

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Johnson Controls reported a $23.0 billion backlog, up 43% organically, and initiated fiscal 2027 guidance for organic sales growth of 11% to 12%, according to Equity Insider's account of company results. Fiscal fourth-quarter sales rose 10% to $7.1 billion, while orders increased 44% organically.

The company said sustained data center demand supported growth in Americas orders and backlog. Americas orders increased 58%, and backlog reached $17.8 billion, up 54%, excluding acquisitions and divestitures and adjusted for foreign currency.

Johnson Controls also forecast fiscal 2027 adjusted earnings per share of $6.15 to $6.30.

## Sources

- [PR Newswire](https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/from-cooling-to-backup-power-data-center-demand-is-showing-up-in-quarterly-results-302922583.html)

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