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Materion shares fell 17.7% after earnings, indicating investors were not reassured by the quarter’s record results; the available transcript excerpt does not include management’s outlook or a clear explanation for the selloff. The excerpt is heavily positive on demand and performance, so it does not establish a specific disappointment such as a guidance cut or margin compression.

• Q3 value-added sales reached a record **approximately $314 million**, and adjusted EPS hit a company high of **$1.93**.
• Each business segment recorded **double-digit year-over-year growth in sales and earnings**; margins expanded for the fourth consecutive quarter year over year.
• Semiconductor sales reached a quarterly record. Aerospace and defense sales rose **more than 40%**, while telecom and data center sales increased **more than 70%** year over year.
• Management reported record incoming orders and the largest backlog in company history, with year-to-date orders also at a record.
• The transcript cuts off before the outlook discussion, so the excerpt provides no full-year guidance or explanation for the sharply negative market reaction.