Generac Q3 net sales rise 16% to record $1.29 billion; diluted EPS $1.83
Generac reported third-quarter 2026 net sales up 16% to a record $1.29 billion, with diluted earnings per share of $1.83 versus $1.12 a year earlier. The company kept its full-year 2026 net sales growth guidance in the mid-to-high teens percent range and narrowed its adjusted EBITDA margin guidance to about 20.5% to 21.0%, up from 20.0% to 21.0% at the low end.
Key points
- Net sales rose 16% to $1.29 billion from $1.11 billion; net income attributable to the company was $109 million, or $1.83 per diluted share, versus $66 million, or $1.12, a year earlier
- Adjusted net income attributable to the company was $151 million, or $2.54 per diluted share, versus $1.83 in the third quarter of 2025
- Commercial & Industrial segment sales rose about 28% to $553.0 million, and Residential segment sales rose about 9% to $744.1 million
- Full-year 2026 adjusted EBITDA margin guidance is now about 20.5% to 21.0%, versus 20.0% to 21.0% previously
The filing
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