AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Legence Corp. (LGN)

Legence Q2 revenue rises 111% to record $1.26 billion; full-year guidance raised

Mixed Impact 4 of 5 earnings Written later

Legence Corp. reported record second-quarter 2026 revenue of $1.26 billion, up 110.7% from a year earlier, and raised its full-year 2026 revenue and Adjusted EBITDA guidance. The company still posted a net loss attributable to Legence of $27.8 million, or $0.37 per diluted share, after $41.1 million in goodwill and long-lived asset impairments, and its gross margin fell to 17.4% from 21.5%. For shareholders, the filing shows strong top-line growth and higher outlook alongside a wider GAAP loss and lower margins.

Key points

  • Net loss attributable to Legence was $27.8 million, or $0.37 per diluted share, compared with a net loss of $5.3 million in the second quarter of 2025.
  • Non-GAAP Adjusted EBITDA was $154.6 million, up 114.1% from $72.2 million a year earlier.
  • Goodwill impairment of $21.6 million and long-lived asset impairment of $19.5 million were recorded in the quarter.
  • Full-year 2026 revenue guidance was raised to $4.7 billion to $4.8 billion from $4.1 billion to $4.3 billion, and Adjusted EBITDA guidance to $565 million to $585 million from $470 million to $490 million.

The filing

CompanyLegence Corp. (LGN)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECAug 13, 2026, 7:23 AM ET
Accession number0001193125-26-347873

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 9, 2026, 11:46 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 August 13, 2026.

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