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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · BlueLinx Holdings Inc. (BXC)

BlueLinx Q3 2026 sales rise 8.5% to $813 million, but net loss of $0.6 million

Mixed Impact 3 of 5 earnings Written later

BlueLinx reported fiscal third-quarter 2026 net sales of $813 million, up 8.5% from a year earlier, with gross margin up to 16.1%. The company swung to a net loss of $0.6 million, or $0.07 per share, from net income of $1.7 million, or $0.20 per share, a year earlier, though adjusted EPS rose to $0.68 from $0.45. Shareholders also face a Fourth Quarter outlook that expects average daily sales volumes to be slightly lower than the prior quarter.

Key points

  • Net sales of $813 million, up 8.5%, with gross margin of 16.1% versus 14.4% a year earlier
  • Net loss of $0.6 million, or $0.07 per share, compared with net income of $1.7 million, or $0.20 per share, in third quarter 2025
  • Adjusted EBITDA of $31.7 million, up 42% from the prior year, and operating cash flow of $44.7 million, down from $58.6 million
  • Fourth quarter 2026 outlook: specialty gross margin of 17.5% to 18.5%, structural gross margin of 9.0% to 10.0%, and slightly lower average daily sales volumes

The filing

CompanyBlueLinx Holdings Inc. (BXC)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECNov 3, 2026, 4:09 PM ET
Accession number0001628280-26-069495

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 9, 2026, 8:36 AM ET, from this filing only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on November 03, 2026.

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