WEX Q3 2026: Fuel Prices Drive the Beat and the 2026 Guidance Raise
As seen on the 24/7 Wall St. homepage on October 28, 2026.
Management raised full-year adjusted EPS guidance to $21.28 to $21.48, with roughly $1.40 of that increase resting on the fuel assumption alone, after U.S. retail prices averaged $4.85 a gallon. That cuts both ways if pump prices retreat.
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WEX beat expectations in Q3 2026 with adjusted earnings per share of $6.13, though much of the outperformance traces back to the price of fuel at the pump.
U.S. retail fuel prices averaged $4.85 per gallon in the quarter, compared with $3.38 a year earlier, adding an estimated $0.88 to adjusted EPS.
Mobility, which processes fleet fuel payments and is most exposed to pump prices, led the company with revenue of $435.1 million.
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Management raised full-year 2026 adjusted EPS guidance, and every $0.10 per gallon move in fuel prices shifts annual adjusted net income per share by about $0.35.
Q4 guidance assumes fuel at $4.81 per gallon, the number investors will want to track against real-time pump prices.
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