Every material Form 8-K ROCKY BRANDS, INC. has filed with the SEC since May 18, 2026, read and summarized by AI: what happened, the key figures, whether it reads positive or negative for shareholders, and how big a deal it is (impact 1-5). Newest first; each brief links to its own page and to the filing on SEC.gov.
Rocky Brands reported third quarter 2026 net sales of $138.8 million, up 13.3% from a year earlier, and net income of $12.8 million, or $1.69 per diluted share, versus $0.96 a year earlier. Gross margin and profit improved, partly helped by $2.5 million of IEEPA tariff refunds and a temporary $3.5 million benefit from free trade zone inventory sales, and total debt fell 16.6% year over year.
Net sales rose 13.3% to $138.8 million; Retail segment sales rose 20.0% to $35.4 million and Wholesale rose 11.8% to $99.6 million
Net income was $12.8 million, or $1.69 per diluted share, versus $7.2 million, or $0.96 per diluted share, a year earlier; adjusted diluted EPS was $1.76 versus $1.03
Gross margin rose to 45.0% of net sales from 40.2%, aided by $2.5 million of IEEPA tariff refunds and a temporary $3.5 million benefit; total debt fell to $116.0 million from $139.0 million
Rocky Brands reported second quarter 2026 net sales of $118.4 million, up 12.0% from $105.6 million a year earlier, and net income of $13.9 million, or $1.83 per diluted share, versus $3.6 million, or $0.48, in the prior-year quarter. The company said recognized and expected IEEPA tariff refunds lowered cost of goods sold by an approximate $15.0 million, which was a major driver of the earnings increase.
Net sales rose 12.0% to $118.4 million; Wholesale segment up 7.9% to $78.8 million and Retail segment up 21.8% to $36.2 million
Net income was $13.9 million, or $1.83 per diluted share, versus $0.48 a year earlier; adjusted diluted EPS was $1.90 versus $0.55
Tariff activity reduced cost of goods sold by an approximate $15.0 million; an approximate $1.1 million receivable write-off tied to a customer bankruptcy raised operating expenses
Total debt fell 7.6% to $122.4 million as of June 30, 2026, compared with $132.5 million a year earlier
Rocky Brands, Inc. said its board on May 18, 2026 authorized an increase in the quarterly cash dividend to $0.17 per share of outstanding common stock. Shareholders of record at the close of business on June 1, 2026 will receive the payment on June 15, 2026, and the company states that future dividends remain subject to the board's quarterly determination.
Quarterly dividend increased to $0.17 per share of outstanding common stock
Record date: close of business June 1, 2026
Payment date: June 15, 2026
Future dividends remain subject to the board's quarterly determination
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