AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · A.K.A. BRANDS HOLDING CORP. (AKA)

a.k.a. Brands Q2 net sales fell 0.3% to $160.1 million; net loss $0.2 million

Mixed Impact 3 of 5 earnings Written later

a.k.a. Brands reported second-quarter 2026 net sales of $160.1 million, down 0.3% from a year earlier, while its net loss narrowed to $0.2 million from $3.6 million. The company reiterated its full-year 2026 outlook, calling for net sales of $625 million to $635 million and adjusted EBITDA of $30 million to $32 million. For shareholders, profitability improved even as sales slipped slightly.

Key points

  • Net sales were $160.1 million, down 0.3% from $160.5 million a year earlier, and down 5.3% on a constant currency basis.
  • Net loss was $0.2 million, or $(0.01) per share, compared with a net loss of $3.6 million, or $(0.34) per share, in the second quarter of 2025.
  • Adjusted EBITDA rose to $8.7 million from $7.5 million, and gross margin rose to 61.1% from 57.5%.
  • Full-year 2026 guidance was reiterated: net sales of $625 million to $635 million and adjusted EBITDA of $30 million to $32 million.

The filing

CompanyA.K.A. BRANDS HOLDING CORP. (AKA)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECAug 5, 2026, 4:06 PM ET
Accession number0001865107-26-000043

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

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