AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · ALPHA PRO TECH LTD (APT)

Alpha Pro Tech Q2 net sales rise 12% to $18.7 million; net income up 47%

Positive Impact 3 of 5 earnings Written later

Alpha Pro Tech reported second quarter 2026 net sales of $18.7 million, up 12.0% from a year earlier, and net income of $1.8 million, or $0.18 per diluted share, up from $1.2 million. Net income includes a $219,000 benefit from an IEEPA tariff refund; excluding that refund, net income was $1.6 million, or $0.16 per diluted share, still higher than the prior year's $0.12.

Key points

  • Net sales were $18.7 million versus $16.7 million; Disposable Protective Apparel sales rose 24.9% to $7.0 million, while Building Supply sales rose 5.5% to $11.7 million.
  • Net income was $1.8 million, or $0.18 per diluted share, versus $1.2 million, or $0.12, in Q2 2025; excluding the tariff refund, it was $1.6 million, or $0.16 per diluted share.
  • Single-family housing starts fell 4.2% in the quarter, and management expects a soft but generally stable building market for the rest of 2026.
  • As of June 30, 2026, the company had cash of $18.9 million, working capital of $51.0 million and no debt.

The filing

CompanyALPHA PRO TECH LTD (APT)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECAug 6, 2026, 10:43 AM ET
Accession number0001437749-26-026101

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations

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