Energizer Q2 sales fall 3.0% to $643.3 million; adjusted EPS rises to $0.94
Energizer reported fiscal second-quarter 2026 results, with net sales down 3.0% and GAAP earnings per share down to $0.15 from $0.39, while adjusted EPS rose to $0.94 from $0.67. The company expects full-year adjusted EPS and adjusted EBITDA at the high end of its previous ranges, and a $47.6 million tariff refund benefit boosted gross margin. The filing also says Executive Vice President Michael Lampman will leave his role on September 30, 2026, with Ryan Sedlak succeeding him.
Key points
- Net sales were $643.3 million, down from $662.9 million a year earlier; organic net sales fell 5.5%.
- GAAP diluted EPS was $0.15 versus $0.39; adjusted diluted EPS was $0.94 versus $0.67, with a $26.1 million non-cash pension settlement loss in GAAP results.
- Full-year fiscal 2026 adjusted EPS is expected at the high end of $3.30 to $3.60, and adjusted EBITDA at the high end of $580 million to $610 million.
- Michael Lampman's last day as EVP is September 30, 2026; his severance payments total about $1,210,305, and Ryan Sedlak takes over October 1, 2026.
The filing
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