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Flooring solutions firm Q.E.P. Q3 net sales fall amid economic pressure

ReutersJan 14, 2026 1:25 PM


Overview

  • Company's Q3 net sales fell 3.2% amid economic uncertainty

  • Q3 net income from continuing operations decreased yr/yr

  • Company maintained strong balance sheet, returning capital to shareholders


Outlook

  • Company highlights strong balance sheet amid consumer uncertainty and housing market pressure

  • Company continues long-term growth plan despite economic challenges


Result Drivers

  • ECONOMIC UNCERTAINTY - Co attributed decline in net sales to economic uncertainty and high interest rates affecting home improvement spending

  • TARIFF IMPACT - Recent tariff increases affected gross margin, partially offset by inventory purchased before tariffs

  • OPERATING EXPENSES - Lower freight costs reduced operating expenses, offset by higher personnel expenses for marketing


Key Details

Metric

Beat/Miss

Actual

Consensus Estimate

Q3 Sales

$59.10 mln

Q3 Gross Profit

$20.31 mln

Q3 Operating Expenses

$15.86 mln

Q3 Operating Income

$4.45 mln

Q3 Pretax Profit

$4.69 mln

Press Release: ID:nGNXBNtXs

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