CSW Industrials Reports Impressive Fiscal 2027 Second Quarter with Record Results; Contractor Solutions Segment Delivers 13% Organic Growth
First-half debt repayments reached $105 million, while share repurchases and dividends returned $39 million to shareholders.
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CSW Industrials (NYSE: CSW) reported fiscal 2027 second-quarter revenue of $361.4 million, up 30.5% from the prior-year period. For the quarter ended September 30, 2026, organic revenue grew 10.2%, including 12.9% growth in Contractor Solutions. Diluted earnings per share rose to $2.90 from $2.41, while adjusted EPS reached $3.66 from $2.96. Adjusted EBITDA rose 32.6% to $96.7 million.
Operating cash flow increased 54.4% to $95.4 million. Quarterly debt repayments totaled $91 million, leaving net debt of $734 million and net leverage of 2.10x. Gross margin fell to 42.0% from 43.0%, and Engineered Building Solutions revenue declined 11.1%. First-half revenue reached $712.1 million, with diluted EPS of $5.94 versus $4.84. The company kept its optimistic fiscal 2027 outlook unchanged, expecting organic growth above its markets but possible short-term margin pressure from cost increases.
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- Moderate pointSecond-quarter revenue increased 30.5% year over year to $361.4 million.
- Moderate pointSecond-quarter organic revenue increased 10.2%, or $28.2 million; acquisitions contributed $56.3 million.
- Moderate pointSecond-quarter diluted EPS rose 20.3% to $2.90; adjusted EPS increased 23.6% to $3.66.
- Moderate pointSecond-quarter operating income increased to $75.5 million from $56.8 million; margin reached 20.9% versus 20.5%.
- Moderate pointSecond-quarter adjusted EBITDA rose 32.6% to $96.7 million; margin expanded to 26.8% from 26.3%.
- Moderate pointSecond-quarter operating cash flow rose 54.4% to $95.4 million.
- Moderate pointFirst-half debt repayments of $105 million included $91 million during the second quarter. 2.2% of market cap
- Moderate pointContractor Solutions second-quarter revenue increased 37.1% to $285.8 million, including 12.9% organic growth.
- Moderate pointSpecialized Reliability Solutions second-quarter revenue increased 27.6% to $49.5 million, including 12.7% organic growth.
- Moderate point. Forward-looking: it has not happened yet and may not happen.Fiscal 2027 outlook remains unchanged; CSW expects organic revenue growth above the markets it serves.
24 minor points
- Minor pointSecond-quarter net income attributable to CSW increased 16.4% to $47.3 million.
- Minor pointSecond-quarter gross profit increased 27.5% to $151.9 million.
- Minor pointSecond-quarter operating expenses as a percentage of revenue fell to 21.1% from 22.5%.
- Minor pointSecond-quarter effective tax rate decreased to 24.1% from 26.4%.
- Minor pointSecond-quarter free cash flow, operating cash flow minus capital expenditures, increased 56.5% to $91.9 million.
- Minor pointNet leverage of 2.10x improved from first-quarter-end and remained within the company's 1–3x target.
- Minor pointFirst-half shareholder returns included $29 million in share repurchases and $10 million in dividends.
- Minor pointMARS Parts acquisition contributed $50.5 million to Contractor Solutions second-quarter revenue growth.
- Minor pointContractor Solutions second-quarter operating income increased to $69.7 million from $53.4 million.
- Minor pointContractor Solutions second-quarter adjusted EBITDA increased 31.5% to $88.9 million.
- Minor pointSpecialized Reliability Solutions acquisitions contributed $5.8 million to second-quarter revenue growth.
- Minor pointSpecialized Reliability Solutions second-quarter operating income reached $8.9 million; margin rose to 18.0% from 13.1%.
- Minor pointSpecialized Reliability Solutions second-quarter adjusted EBITDA reached $10.6 million versus $6.4 million; margin increased to 21.5% from 16.5%.
- Minor pointEngineered Building Solutions revenue excluding Greco increased 2.4% to $22.7 million in the second quarter.
- Minor pointFirst-half revenue increased 31.7% to $712.1 million, including $129.3 million from acquisitions and 7.8% organic growth.
- Minor pointContractor Solutions first-half organic revenue increased 9% year over year.
- Minor pointFirst-half diluted EPS increased to $5.94 from $4.84; adjusted EPS rose 29.1% to $7.50.
- Minor pointFirst-half net income attributable to CSW increased to $97.1 million from $81.6 million.
- Minor pointFirst-half gross profit reached $309.3 million; gross margin remained at 43.4%.
- Minor pointFirst-half operating expenses as a percentage of revenue decreased to 21.6% from 22.7%.
- Minor pointFirst-half operating income increased to $155.4 million from $111.7 million; margin rose to 21.8% from 20.7%.
- Minor pointFirst-half adjusted EBITDA increased 40% to $198 million.
- Minor pointFirst-half operating cash flow increased 40% to $171 million.
- Minor point. Forward-looking: it has not happened yet and may not happen.Long-term adjusted EBITDA growth is expected by CSW to exceed revenue growth.
Negative
- Moderate pointSecond-quarter net interest expense increased to $12.5 million from $1.3 million.
- Minor pointSecond-quarter gross margin contracted 100 basis points to 42.0%, reflecting freight and raw-material cost pressure.
- Minor pointSecond-quarter operating expenses increased to $76.4 million from $62.4 million, including acquired-company expenses.
- Minor pointQuarter-end borrowings totaled $766.5 million; net debt was $734 million.
- Minor point. Forward-looking: it has not happened yet and may not happen.Credit facility pricing will be one-month SOFR plus 175 basis points following second-quarter covenant calculation submission.
13 minor points
- Minor pointContractor Solutions second-quarter operating margin fell to 24.4% from 25.6% amid material and freight costs.
- Minor pointContractor Solutions second-quarter adjusted EBITDA margin declined to 31.1% from 32.4%.
- Minor pointEngineered Building Solutions second-quarter revenue decreased 11.1% to $28.4 million, reflecting the Greco Plan.
- Minor pointEngineered Building Solutions second-quarter operating income fell to $3.4 million from $4.8 million; margin declined to 12.0% from 15.1%.
- Minor pointEngineered Building Solutions second-quarter adjusted EBITDA fell to $3.6 million from $5.2 million; margin declined to 12.8% from 16.4%.
- Minor pointEngineered Building Solutions adjusted EBITDA excluding Greco fell to $4.4 million from $4.9 million in the second quarter.
- Minor pointEngineered Building Solutions adjusted EBITDA margin excluding Greco fell to 19.3% from 22.1% in the second quarter.
- Minor point. Forward-looking: it has not happened yet and may not happen.Greco Plan involves a planned U.S. business sale and Canadian exit; second-quarter exit expenses totaled $0.1 million.
- Minor pointFirst-half operating expenses increased to $153.9 million from $123.0 million.
- Minor pointFirst-half acquisition integration expenses included $1.8 million in nonrecurring operating expenses.
- Minor pointFirst-half net interest expense increased to $25.2 million from $2.3 million.
- Minor pointFirst-half other expense of $0.2 million replaced other income of $0.5 million in the prior-year period.
- Minor point. Forward-looking: it has not happened yet and may not happen.Short-term margin headwinds may arise from recent cost increases, CSW cautioned.
News Explained
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Key Figures
- Revenue
- $361.4 million; up 30.5%
- Fiscal 2027 second quarter, year over year
- Organic revenue growth
- 10.2%
- Fiscal 2027 second quarter, consolidated
- Diluted EPS
- $2.90; up 20.3%
- Fiscal 2027 second quarter, year over year
- Adjusted EPS
- $3.66; up 23.6%
- Fiscal 2027 second quarter, year over year; record
- Adjusted EBITDA
- $96.7 million; up 32.6%
- Fiscal 2027 second quarter, year over year; record
- Gross margin
- 42.0%; down 100 bps
- Fiscal 2027 second quarter versus 43.0% in the prior-year period
- Cash flows from operations
- $95.4 million; up 54.4%
- Fiscal 2027 second quarter, year over year
- Debt paydown
- $91 million
- During the fiscal 2027 second quarter
Historical Context
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Q1 reported 5.3% organic growth and record adjusted EBITDA; Q2 reports 10.2% organic revenue growth.
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DALLAS, Oct. 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CSW Industrials, Inc. (NYSE: CSW or the "Company") today reported results for the fiscal 2027 second quarter period ended September 30, 2026.
Fiscal 2027 Second Quarter Highlights (comparisons to fiscal 2026 second quarter)
- Total revenue increased
31% to a record of$361 million , driven by both acquisitions and organic growth - Contractor Solutions Segment delivered strong organic revenue growth of
13% - Earnings per diluted share ("EPS") of
$2.90 increased20% compared to$2.41 , driven primarily by increased revenue - Adjusted EPS, which excludes the amortization of acquisition-related intangible assets and nonrecurring expenses, was a record second quarter
$3.66 and increased24% compared to$2.96 - Net income attributable to CSW of
$47 million increased16% compared to$41 million - Adjusted EBITDA increased
33% to a record second quarter$97 million , capitalizing on increased revenue - Cash flows from operations were a record
$95 million , increasing54% - Net debt of
$734 million at the end of the quarter, reflecting a debt paydown of$91 million during the quarter and resulting in a net leverage ratio (Net Debt to EBITDA), in accordance with our credit facility, of 2.10x, within our stated target range of 1-3x, and improved from our first fiscal quarter-end
Fiscal 2027 First Half Highlights (comparisons to fiscal 2026 first half)
- Total revenue increased
32% to a record half of$712 million , driven by acquisitions during the last twelve months and organic growth - Contractor Solutions Segment delivered strong organic revenue growth of
9% - EPS improved
23% to a record half of$5.94 , compared to$4.84 - Adjusted EPS of
$7.50 , increased29% when compared to$5.81 - Net income attributable to CSW increased
19% to$97 million , compared to$82 million - Adjusted EBITDA increased
40% to a record half of$198 million , leveraging revenue growth - Cash flows from operations were a record
$171 million , increasing40% - Repaid
$105 million of debt since fiscal year-end due to strong operating cash flows - Returned total cash of
$39 million to shareholders through share repurchases of$29 million and dividends of$10 million
Comments from the Chairman, President, and Chief Executive Officer
Joseph B. Armes, CSW Industrials’ Chairman, President, and Chief Executive Officer, commented, "Today we reported all-time-record revenue, adjusted EBITDA, adjusted EPS, and operating cash flow for the first half of fiscal 2027 underscoring the wisdom of our strategy, the excellence of our execution, and the resilience of our business. Guided by our enduring capital allocation philosophy, we prioritized debt reduction during the quarter, further deleveraging and strengthening our balance sheet. Recent acquisitions have strategically expanded our product portfolio and enhanced our growth trajectory."
Armes continued, "Our optimistic outlook for the remainder of fiscal 2027 is unchanged. We expect to deliver sustained organic revenue growth in excess of the markets we serve. We may have some short-term margin headwinds due to recent cost increases, but we remain confident in our long-term ability to achieve adjusted EBITDA growth in excess of our revenue growth as well as strong cash flow conversion. We remain focused on maximizing long-term shareholder value through prudent financial management, disciplined capital allocation, and rigorous cost management, which together we expect will accelerate our growth in profitability."
Fiscal 2027 Second Quarter Consolidated Results
Fiscal second quarter revenue was
Gross margin contracted 100 bps to
Operating expenses were
Operating income in the current period was
Interest expense, net of interest income, was
In the current period, reported net income attributable to CSW improved
Fiscal 2027 second quarter adjusted EBITDA increased
The Company’s effective tax rate for the fiscal second quarter was
The quarterly cash flows from operations were
Including cash on hand, our net debt according to our credit facility covenant calculation was
Following quarter-end, the Company announced a regular quarterly cash dividend in the amount of
Fiscal 2027 Second Quarter Segment Results
Contractor Solutions segment revenue was
Specialized Reliability Solutions segment revenue was a record
Engineered Building Solutions segment revenue was
Excluding the Greco businesses, Engineered Building Solutions segment revenue was
All percentages are calculated based upon the attached financial statements. Share counts used in determining the diluted EPS are based on a weighted average of outstanding shares throughout the reporting period.
Fiscal 2027 First Half Consolidated Results
Fiscal first half revenue was a record
Gross profit in the fiscal first half was
Operating expenses as a percentage of revenue were
In the current period, operating income was
Interest expense, net was
Other expense, net was
Net income attributable to CSW increased to
Fiscal 2027 first half adjusted EBITDA increased
Net cash provided by operating activities for the fiscal 2027 first half was
The Company’s effective tax rate for the fiscal first half was
Fiscal 2027 First Half Segment Results
Contractor Solutions segment revenue was
Specialized Reliability Solutions segment revenue grew to
Engineered Building Solutions segment revenue was
Excluding the Greco businesses, Engineered Building Solutions segment revenue was
All percentages are calculated based upon the attached financial statements. Share count used in determining the diluted EPS is based on a weighted average of outstanding shares throughout the measurement period.
Conference Call Information
The Company will host a conference call today at 10:00 a.m. ET to discuss the results, followed by a question-and-answer session for the investment community. A live webcast of the call can be accessed at https://ir.csw.com. To access the call, participants may dial 1-877-407-0784, international callers may use 1-201-689-8560, and request to join the CSW Industrials earnings call.
A telephonic replay will be available shortly after the conclusion of the call and until Thursday, November 12, 2026. Participants may access the replay at 1-844-512-2921; international callers may use 1-412-317-6671 and enter access code 13763154. The call will also be available for replay via webcast link on the Investors portion of the CSW website www.csw.com.
Safe Harbor Statement
This press release includes forward-looking statements within the meaning of Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, which are made pursuant to the safe harbor provisions of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, as amended. Words or phrases such as "may," "should," "expects," "could," "intends," "plans," "anticipates," "estimates," "believes," "forecasts," "predicts" or other similar expressions are intended to identify forward-looking statements, which include, without limitation, earnings forecasts, effective tax rate, statements relating to our business strategy and statements of expectations, beliefs, future plans and strategies and anticipated developments concerning our industry, business, operations, and financial performance and condition.
The forward-looking statements included in this press release are based on our current expectations, projections, estimates, and assumptions. These statements are only predictions, not guarantees. Such forward-looking statements are subject to numerous risks and uncertainties that are difficult to predict. These risks and uncertainties may cause actual results to differ materially from what is forecast in such forward-looking statements, and include, without limitation, the risk factors described from time to time in our filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including our Annual Report on Form 10-K.
All forward-looking statements included in this press release are based on information currently available to us, and we assume no obligation to update any forward-looking statement except as may be required by law.
Non-GAAP Financial Measures
This press release includes an analysis of adjusted diluted earnings per share attributable to CSW, adjusted net income attributable to CSW, adjusted effective tax rate, adjusted gross profit, adjusted operating expenses, adjusted operating income, free cash flows, adjusted EBS excluding Greco, adjusted CSW excluding Greco and Net Debt to Adjusted EBITDA Ratio per Revolving Credit Facility ("RCF"), which are non-GAAP financial measures of performance. Attributable to CSW is defined to exclude the income attributable to the non-controlling interest in the Whitmore JV.
CSW utilizes adjusted EBITDA (earnings before interest, tax, depreciation and amortization) as an additional consolidated, non-GAAP financial measure, which consists of consolidated net income including income attributable to the non-controlling interest in the Whitmore JV, adjusted to remove the impact of income taxes, interest expense, depreciation, amortization and impairment, and significant nonrecurring items.
For a reconciliation of these measures to the most directly comparable GAAP measures and for a discussion of why we consider these non-GAAP measures useful, see the “Reconciliation of Non-GAAP Measures” section of this release.
About CSW Industrials, Inc.
CSW Industrials is a diversified industrial growth company with industry-leading operations in three segments: Contractor Solutions, Specialized Reliability Solutions, and Engineered Building Solutions. CSW provides niche, value-added products with two essential commonalities: performance and reliability. The primary end markets we serve with our well-known brands include: HVAC/R, plumbing, electrical, general industrial, architecturally-specified building products, energy, mining, and rail transportation. For more information, please visit www.csw.com.
Investor Relations
Alexa Huerta
Vice President, Investor Relations and Treasurer
214-489-7113
alexa.huerta@csw.com
| CSW INDUSTRIALS, INC. CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF INCOME (unaudited) | |||||||||||||||
| Three Months Ended September 30, | Six Months Ended September 30, | ||||||||||||||
| (Amounts in thousands, except per share amounts) | 2026 | 2025 | 2026 | 2025 | |||||||||||
| Revenues, net | $ | 361,435 | $ | 276,951 | $ | 712,085 | $ | 540,597 | |||||||
| Cost of revenues | (209,511 | ) | (157,766 | ) | (402,800 | ) | (305,970 | ) | |||||||
| Gross profit | 151,924 | 119,185 | 309,285 | 234,627 | |||||||||||
| Selling, general and administrative expenses | (76,392 | ) | (62,405 | ) | (153,899 | ) | (122,971 | ) | |||||||
| Operating income | 75,532 | 56,780 | 155,386 | 111,656 | |||||||||||
| Interest expense, net | (12,464 | ) | (1,320 | ) | (25,194 | ) | (2,341 | ) | |||||||
| Other income (loss), net | 44 | 8 | (178 | ) | 536 | ||||||||||
| Income before income taxes | 63,112 | 55,468 | 130,014 | 109,851 | |||||||||||
| Provision for income taxes | (15,225 | ) | (14,654 | ) | (32,347 | ) | (27,867 | ) | |||||||
| Net income | 47,887 | 40,814 | 97,667 | 81,984 | |||||||||||
| Less: Income attributable to | (545 | ) | (158 | ) | (566 | ) | (403 | ) | |||||||
| Net income attributable to CSW | $ | 47,342 | $ | 40,656 | $ | 97,101 | $ | 81,581 | |||||||
| Net income per share attributable to CSW | |||||||||||||||
| Basic | $ | 2.91 | $ | 2.42 | $ | 5.95 | $ | 4.86 | |||||||
| Diluted | $ | 2.90 | $ | 2.41 | $ | 5.94 | $ | 4.84 | |||||||
| Weighted average number of shares outstanding: | |||||||||||||||
| Basic | 16,291 | 16,785 | 16,310 | 16,796 | |||||||||||
| Diluted | 16,333 | 16,842 | 16,349 | 16,852 | |||||||||||
| CSW INDUSTRIALS, INC. CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS | |||||||
| (Amounts in thousands, except for per share amounts) | September 30, 2026 | March 31, 2026 | |||||
| (unaudited) | (a) | ||||||
| ASSETS | |||||||
| Current assets: | |||||||
| Cash and cash equivalents | $ | 37,204 | $ | 33,799 | |||
| Accounts receivable, net of allowance for expected credit losses of | 215,113 | 210,264 | |||||
| Inventories, net | 314,781 | 309,707 | |||||
| Prepaid expenses and other current assets | 37,111 | 26,555 | |||||
| Assets held for sale | 11,058 | 8,742 | |||||
| Total current assets | 615,267 | 589,067 | |||||
| Property, plant and equipment, net of accumulated depreciation of | 108,090 | 107,536 | |||||
| Goodwill | 640,230 | 632,631 | |||||
| Intangible assets, net | 872,623 | 900,051 | |||||
| Other assets | 92,730 | 87,399 | |||||
| Total assets | $ | 2,328,940 | $ | 2,316,684 | |||
| LIABILITIES AND EQUITY | |||||||
| Current liabilities: | |||||||
| Accounts payable | $ | 104,489 | $ | 76,930 | |||
| Accrued and other current liabilities | 122,460 | 116,055 | |||||
| Current portion of long-term debt | 29,458 | 29,458 | |||||
| Liabilities held for sale | 5,041 | 4,478 | |||||
| Total current liabilities | 261,448 | 226,921 | |||||
| Long-term debt | 735,105 | 839,836 | |||||
| Retirement benefits payable | 1,018 | 1,040 | |||||
| Other long-term liabilities | 194,323 | 179,489 | |||||
| Total liabilities | 1,191,894 | 1,247,286 | |||||
| Commitments and contingencies | |||||||
| Redeemable noncontrolling interest | 19,555 | 18,989 | |||||
| Equity: | |||||||
| Common shares | 179 | 178 | |||||
| Additional paid-in capital | 531,827 | 520,076 | |||||
| Treasury shares, at cost | (294,780 | ) | (257,704 | ) | |||
| Retained earnings | 886,214 | 798,956 | |||||
| Accumulated other comprehensive loss | (5,949 | ) | (11,097 | ) | |||
| Total equity | 1,117,491 | 1,050,409 | |||||
| Total liabilities, redeemable noncontrolling interest and equity | $ | 2,328,940 | $ | 2,316,684 | |||
| (a) Derived from the audited consolidated financial statements included in the Company’s Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended March 31, 2026 | |||||||
| CSW INDUSTRIALS, INC. CONSOLIDATED STATEMENTS OF CASH FLOWS (unaudited) | |||||||
| Six Months Ended September 30, | |||||||
| (Amounts in thousands) | 2026 | 2025 | |||||
| Cash flows from operating activities: | |||||||
| Net income | $ | 97,667 | $ | 81,984 | |||
| Adjustments to reconcile net income to net cash provided by operating activities: | |||||||
| Depreciation | 8,955 | 7,848 | |||||
| Amortization of acquisition-related intangible assets & inventory step-up | 30,897 | 19,889 | |||||
| Amortization of deferred financing fees | 616 | 499 | |||||
| Provision for inventory reserves | 4,414 | 218 | |||||
| Provision for credit losses | 468 | 249 | |||||
| Share-based compensation | 7,724 | 7,628 | |||||
| Net loss on disposals of property, plant and equipment | 400 | 208 | |||||
| Net pension benefit | 38 | 33 | |||||
| Net deferred taxes | 1,363 | 296 | |||||
| Changes in operating assets and liabilities: | |||||||
| Accounts receivable | (6,576 | ) | 11,685 | ||||
| Inventories | (11,046 | ) | (10,129 | ) | |||
| Prepaid expenses and other current assets | (7,856 | ) | (5,679 | ) | |||
| Other assets | 222 | 176 | |||||
| Accounts payable and other current liabilities | 43,700 | 7,298 | |||||
| Retirement benefits payable and other liabilities | 63 | 264 | |||||
| Net cash provided by operating activities | 171,049 | 122,467 | |||||
| Cash flows from investing activities: | |||||||
| Capital expenditures | (9,501 | ) | (5,984 | ) | |||
| Proceeds from sale of assets | 183 | 54 | |||||
| Cash paid for acquisitions, net of cash received | (560 | ) | (325,509 | ) | |||
| Net cash used in investing activities | (9,878 | ) | (331,439 | ) | |||
| Cash flows from financing activities: | |||||||
| Borrowings on line of credit | 88,779 | 138,394 | |||||
| Repayments of line of credit | (178,779 | ) | (78,394 | ) | |||
| Repayments on Term Loan A | (15,000 | ) | — | ||||
| Payments of deferred loan costs | — | (2,837 | ) | ||||
| Payments of deferred and contingent considerations | (225 | ) | (4,875 | ) | |||
| Purchase of treasury shares | (42,182 | ) | (26,073 | ) | |||
| Distributions to redeemable noncontrolling interest shareholder | — | (2,000 | ) | ||||
| Dividends | (9,797 | ) | (9,074 | ) | |||
| Net cash (used in) provided by financing activities | (157,204 | ) | 15,141 | ||||
| Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and equivalents | (562 | ) | (543 | ) | |||
| Net change in cash and cash equivalents | 3,405 | (194,374 | ) | ||||
| Cash and cash equivalents, beginning of period | 33,799 | 225,845 | |||||
| Cash and cash equivalents, end of period | $ | 37,204 | $ | 31,471 | |||
Reconciliation of Non-GAAP Measures
We use adjusted earnings per share attributable to CSW, adjusted net income attributable to CSW, adjusted gross profit, adjusted operating expenses, adjusted operating income, adjusted effective tax rate, adjusted EBITDA, free cash flows, adjusted EBS excluding Greco, adjusted CSW excluding Greco and Net Debt to Adjusted EBITDA Ratio per Revolving Credit Facility ("RCF"), together with financial measures prepared in accordance with GAAP, such as revenue, cost of revenue, operating expense, operating income, net income attributable to CSW and operating cash flows, to assess our historical and prospective operating performance and to enhance our understanding of our core operating performance. Free cash flows is a non-GAAP financial measure and is defined as cash flows from operations less capital expenditures. We believe these measures are useful for investors to assess the operating performance of our business without the effect of non-recurring items. In the following tables, there could be immaterial differences in amounts presented due to rounding.
| CSW INDUSTRIALS, INC. | |||||||||||||||
| Reconciliation of Net Income Attributable to CSW to Adjusted Net Income Attributable to CSW | |||||||||||||||
| (unaudited) | |||||||||||||||
| (Amounts in thousands, except per share data) | Three Months Ended September 30, | Six Months Ended September 30, | |||||||||||||
| 2026 | 2025 | 2026 | 2025 | ||||||||||||
| Net income attributable to CSW | $ | 47,342 | $ | 40,656 | $ | 97,101 | $ | 81,581 | |||||||
| Adjusting items: | |||||||||||||||
| Amortization of acquisition-related intangible assets and inventory step-up | 15,301 | 10,478 | 30,934 | 19,890 | |||||||||||
| Amortization tax effect | (3,788 | ) | (2,588 | ) | (7,659 | ) | (4,913 | ) | |||||||
| Acquisition-related integration expenses, net of tax effect | 871 | — | 1,906 | — | |||||||||||
| Acquisition-related transaction expenses, net of tax effect | — | 1,325 | — | 1,325 | |||||||||||
| Greco Plan related expenses, net of tax effect | 64 | — | 294 | — | |||||||||||
| Adjusted net income attributable to CSW | $ | 59,790 | $ | 49,871 | $ | 122,575 | $ | 97,883 | |||||||
| Net Income Attributable to CSW per diluted common share | $ | 2.90 | $ | 2.41 | $ | 5.94 | $ | 4.84 | |||||||
| Adjusting Items, per dilutive common share: | |||||||||||||||
| Amortization of acquisition-related intangible assets and inventory step-up | 0.94 | 0.62 | 1.89 | 1.18 | |||||||||||
| Amortization tax effect | (0.23 | ) | (0.15 | ) | (0.47 | ) | (0.29 | ) | |||||||
| Acquisition-related integration expenses, net of tax effect | 0.05 | — | 0.12 | — | |||||||||||
| Acquisition-related transaction expenses, net of tax effect | — | 0.08 | — | 0.08 | |||||||||||
| Greco Plan related expenses, net of tax effect | — | — | 0.02 | — | |||||||||||
| Adjusted net income attributable to CSW per dilutive common share | $ | 3.66 | $ | 2.96 | $ | 7.50 | $ | 5.81 | |||||||
| CSW INDUSTRIALS, INC. | |||||||||||||||
| Reconciliation of Effective Tax Rate to Adjusted Effective Tax Rate | |||||||||||||||
| (unaudited) | |||||||||||||||
| (Amounts in thousands) | Three Months Ended September 30, | Six Months Ended September 30, | |||||||||||||
| 2026 | 2025 | 2026 | 2025 | ||||||||||||
| GAAP income before tax | $ | 63,112 | $ | 55,468 | $ | 130,014 | $ | 109,851 | |||||||
| Adjusting items: | |||||||||||||||
| Acquisition-related integration expenses | 1,154 | — | 2,542 | — | |||||||||||
| Acquisition-related transaction expenses | — | 1,759 | — | 1,759 | |||||||||||
| Greco Plan related expenses | 85 | — | 392 | — | |||||||||||
| Reversal of tax indemnification receivable | 300 | — | 300 | — | |||||||||||
| Adjusted income before tax | $ | 64,651 | $ | 57,227 | $ | 133,249 | $ | 111,610 | |||||||
| GAAP provision for income tax | $ | 15,225 | $ | 14,655 | $ | 32,347 | $ | 27,866 | |||||||
| Adjusting items: | |||||||||||||||
| Tax effect of acquisition-related integration expenses | 282 | — | 636 | — | |||||||||||
| Tax effect of acquisition-related transaction expenses | — | 434 | — | 434 | |||||||||||
| Tax effect of Greco Plan related expenses | 21 | — | 98 | — | |||||||||||
| Tax effect of reversal of tax indemnification receivable | 300 | — | 300 | — | |||||||||||
| Adjusted provision for income tax | $ | 15,828 | $ | 15,089 | $ | 33,382 | $ | 28,301 | |||||||
| GAAP effective tax rate | 24.1 | % | 26.4 | % | 24.9 | % | 25.4 | % | |||||||
| Adjusted effective tax rate | 24.5 | % | 26.4 | % | 25.1 | % | 25.4 | % | |||||||
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| Reconciliation of Net Income Attributable to CSW to Adjusted EBITDA | |||||||||||||||
| (unaudited) | |||||||||||||||
| (Amounts in thousands) | Three Months Ended September 30, | Six Months Ended September 30, | |||||||||||||
| 2026 | 2025 | 2026 | 2025 | ||||||||||||
| Net Income attributable to CSW | $ | 47,342 | $ | 40,656 | $ | 97,101 | $ | 81,581 | |||||||
| Plus: Income attributable to redeemable noncontrolling interest | 545 | 158 | 566 | 403 | |||||||||||
| Net Income | $ | 47,887 | $ | 40,814 | $ | 97,667 | $ | 81,984 | |||||||
| Adjusting Items: | |||||||||||||||
| Interest expense, net | 12,464 | 1,320 | 25,194 | 2,342 | |||||||||||
| Income tax expense | 15,225 | 14,655 | 32,347 | 27,866 | |||||||||||
| Depreciation & amortization | 19,594 | 14,392 | 39,853 | 27,730 | |||||||||||
| EBITDA | $ | 95,169 | $ | 71,180 | $ | 195,061 | $ | 139,922 | |||||||
| EBITDA Adjustments: | |||||||||||||||
| Acquisition-related integration expenses | 1,154 | — | 2,542 | — | |||||||||||
| Acquisition-related transaction expenses | — | 1,759 | — | 1,759 | |||||||||||
| Greco Plan related expenses | 85 | — | 392 | — | |||||||||||
| Reversal of tax indemnification receivable | 300 | — | 300 | — | |||||||||||
| Adjusted EBITDA | $ | 96,708 | $ | 72,939 | $ | 198,295 | $ | 141,681 | |||||||
| Adjusted EBITDA % Revenue | 26.8 | % | 26.3 | % | 27.8 | % | 26.2 | % | |||||||
| CSW INDUSTRIALS, INC. | |||||||||||||||
| Reconciliation of Gross Profit to Adjusted Gross Profit | |||||||||||||||
| (unaudited) | |||||||||||||||
| (Amounts in thousands) | Three Months Ended September 30, | Six Months Ended September 30, | |||||||||||||
| 2026 | 2025 | 2026 | 2025 | ||||||||||||
| Gross Profit | $ | 151,924 | $ | 119,185 | $ | 309,285 | $ | 234,627 | |||||||
| Gross Profit % Revenue | 42.0 | % | 43.0 | % | 43.4 | % | 43.4 | % | |||||||
| Adjusting Items: | |||||||||||||||
| Acquisition-related integration expenses | 408 | — | 761 | — | |||||||||||
| Greco Plan related expenses | — | — | 279 | — | |||||||||||
| Adjusted Gross Profit | $ | 152,332 | $ | 119,185 | $ | 310,325 | $ | 234,627 | |||||||
| Adjusted Gross Profit % Revenue | 42.1 | % | 43.0 | % | 43.6 | % | 43.4 | % | |||||||
| CSW INDUSTRIALS, INC. | |||||||||||||||
| Reconciliation of Operating Expenses to Adjusted Operating Expenses | |||||||||||||||
| (unaudited) | |||||||||||||||
| (Amounts in thousands) | Three Months Ended September 30, | Six Months Ended September 30, | |||||||||||||
| 2026 | 2025 | 2026 | 2025 | ||||||||||||
| Operating expenses (a) | $ | 76,393 | $ | 62,405 | $ | 153,899 | $ | 122,971 | |||||||
| Operating expenses % Revenue | 21.1 | % | 22.5 | % | 21.6 | % | 22.7 | % | |||||||
| Adjusting Items: | |||||||||||||||
| Acquisition-related integration expenses | (745 | ) | — | (1,782 | ) | — | |||||||||
| Acquisition-related transaction expenses | — | (1,759 | ) | — | (1,759 | ) | |||||||||
| Greco Plan related expenses | (85 | ) | — | (113 | ) | — | |||||||||
| Adjusted Operating expenses | $ | 75,562 | $ | 60,646 | $ | 152,004 | $ | 121,212 | |||||||
| Adjusted Operating expenses % Revenue | 20.9 | % | 21.9 | % | 21.3 | % | 22.4 | % | |||||||
(a) Operating expenses include selling, general, and administrative expense and impairment expense.
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| Reconciliation of Segment Operating Income to Segment Adjusted EBITDA | ||||||||||||||||
| (unaudited) | ||||||||||||||||
| (Amounts in thousands) | Three Months Ended September 30, 2026 | |||||||||||||||
| Contractor Solutions | Specialized Reliability Solutions | Engineered Building Solutions | Corporate and Other | Consolidated | ||||||||||||
| Revenue, net | $ | 285,790 | $ | 49,509 | $ | 28,373 | $ | (2,237 | ) | $ | 361,435 | |||||
| Operating Income | $ | 69,692 | $ | 8,926 | $ | 3,419 | $ | (6,505 | ) | $ | 75,532 | |||||
| % Revenue | 24.4 | % | 18.0 | % | 12.0 | % | 20.9 | % | ||||||||
| Adjusting Items: | ||||||||||||||||
| Acquisition-related integration expenses | 795 | 359 | — | — | 1,154 | |||||||||||
| Greco Plan related expenses | — | — | 85 | — | 85 | |||||||||||
| Adjusted Operating Income | $ | 70,487 | $ | 9,284 | $ | 3,504 | $ | (6,505 | ) | $ | 76,770 | |||||
| % Revenue | 24.7 | % | 18.8 | % | 12.4 | % | 21.2 | % | ||||||||
| Adjusting Items: | ||||||||||||||||
| Other income (expense), net | 180 | (153 | ) | 9 | 8 | 44 | ||||||||||
| Depreciation & amortization | 17,946 | 1,508 | 118 | 22 | 19,594 | |||||||||||
| Reversal of tax indemnification receivable | 300 | — | — | — | 300 | |||||||||||
| Adjusted EBITDA | $ | 88,912 | $ | 10,640 | $ | 3,631 | $ | (6,474 | ) | $ | 96,708 | |||||
| % Revenue | 31.1 | % | 21.5 | % | 12.8 | % | 26.8 | % | ||||||||
| (Amounts in thousands) | Three Months Ended September 30, 2025 | |||||||||||||||
| Contractor Solutions | Specialized Reliability Solutions | Engineered Building Solutions | Corporate and Other | Consolidated | ||||||||||||
| Revenue, net | $ | 208,468 | $ | 38,806 | $ | 31,914 | $ | (2,236 | ) | $ | 276,951 | |||||
| Operating Income | $ | 53,375 | $ | 5,093 | $ | 4,832 | $ | (6,519 | ) | $ | 56,780 | |||||
| % Revenue | 25.6 | % | 13.1 | % | 15.1 | % | 20.5 | % | ||||||||
| Adjusting Items: | ||||||||||||||||
| Acquisition-related transaction expenses | 1,550 | — | — | 209 | 1,759 | |||||||||||
| Adjusted Operating Income | $ | 54,925 | $ | 5,093 | $ | 4,832 | $ | (6,310 | ) | $ | 58,539 | |||||
| % Revenue | 26.3 | % | 13.1 | % | 15.1 | % | 21.1 | % | ||||||||
| Adjusting Items: | ||||||||||||||||
| Other income (expense), net | 133 | (19 | ) | (40 | ) | (67 | ) | 8 | ||||||||
| Depreciation and amortization | 12,555 | 1,347 | 440 | 49 | 14,392 | |||||||||||
| Adjusted EBITDA | $ | 67,613 | $ | 6,421 | $ | 5,233 | $ | (6,328 | ) | $ | 72,939 | |||||
| % Revenue | 32.4 | % | 16.5 | % | 16.4 | % | 26.3 | % | ||||||||
| Six Months Ended September 30, 2026 | ||||||||||||||||
| (Amounts in thousands) | Contractor Solutions | Specialized Reliability Solutions | Engineered Building Solutions | Corporate and Other | Consolidated | |||||||||||
| Revenue, net | $ | 561,798 | $ | 97,703 | $ | 57,311 | $ | (4,726 | ) | $ | 712,085 | |||||
| Operating Income | $ | 144,708 | $ | 16,980 | $ | 7,992 | $ | (14,294 | ) | $ | 155,386 | |||||
| % Revenue | 25.8 | % | 17.4 | % | 13.9 | % | 21.8 | % | ||||||||
| Adjusting Items: | ||||||||||||||||
| Acquisition-related integration expenses | 1,706 | 837 | — | — | 2,542 | |||||||||||
| Greco Plan related expenses | — | — | 392 | — | 392 | |||||||||||
| Adjusted Operating Income | 146,414 | 17,817 | 8,384 | (14,294 | ) | 158,320 | ||||||||||
| % Revenue | 26.1 | % | 18.2 | % | 14.6 | % | 22.2 | % | ||||||||
| Adjusting Items: | ||||||||||||||||
| Other income (expense), net | (10 | ) | (152 | ) | 44 | (59 | ) | (177 | ) | |||||||
| Depreciation & amortization | 36,558 | 3,012 | 236 | 47 | 39,853 | |||||||||||
| Reversal of tax indemnification receivable | 300 | — | — | — | 300 | |||||||||||
| Adjusted EBITDA | 183,261 | 20,676 | 8,663 | (14,305 | ) | 198,296 | ||||||||||
| % Revenue | 32.6 | % | 21.2 | % | 15.1 | % | 27.8 | % | ||||||||
| Six Months Ended September 30, 2025 | ||||||||||||||||
| (Amounts in thousands) | Contractor Solutions | Specialized Reliability Solutions | Engineered Building Solutions | Corporate and Other | Consolidated | |||||||||||
| Revenue, net | $ | 405,208 | $ | 75,611 | $ | 63,810 | $ | (4,033 | ) | $ | 540,597 | |||||
| Operating Income | $ | 106,134 | $ | 10,335 | $ | 8,831 | $ | (13,643 | ) | $ | 111,656 | |||||
| % Revenue | 26.2 | % | 13.7 | % | 13.8 | % | 20.7 | % | ||||||||
| Adjusting Items: | ||||||||||||||||
| Acquisition-related transaction expenses | 1,550 | — | — | 209 | 1,759 | |||||||||||
| Adjusted Operating Income | $ | 107,684 | $ | 10,335 | $ | 8,831 | $ | (13,434 | ) | $ | 113,415 | |||||
| % Revenue | 26.6 | % | 13.7 | % | 13.8 | % | 21.0 | % | ||||||||
| Adjusting Items: | ||||||||||||||||
| Other income (expense), net | 831 | (94 | ) | (32 | ) | (168 | ) | 536 | ||||||||
| Depreciation & amortization | 24,095 | 2,684 | 856 | 94 | 27,730 | |||||||||||
| Adjusted EBITDA | $ | 132,609 | $ | 12,924 | $ | 9,655 | $ | (13,508 | ) | $ | 141,681 | |||||
| % Revenue | 32.7 | % | 17.1 | % | 15.1 | % | 26.2 | % | ||||||||
| CSW INDUSTRIALS, INC. | |||||||||||||||
| Reconciliation of Operating Cash Flows to Free Cash Flows | |||||||||||||||
| (unaudited) | |||||||||||||||
| (Amounts in thousands) | Three Months Ended September 30, | Six Months Ended September 30, | |||||||||||||
| 2026 | 2025 | 2026 | 2025 | ||||||||||||
| Net cash provided by operating activities | $ | 95,429 | $ | 61,826 | $ | 171,049 | $ | 122,467 | |||||||
| Less: Capital expenditures | $ | (3,497 | ) | $ | (3,080 | ) | $ | (9,501 | ) | $ | (5,984 | ) | |||
| Free cash flow | $ | 91,932 | $ | 58,746 | $ | 161,548 | $ | 116,483 | |||||||
| Adjusted EBITDA | $ | 96,708 | $ | 72,939 | $ | 198,295 | $ | 141,681 | |||||||
| Free cash flow % Adj. EBITDA | 95.1 | % | 80.5 | % | 81.5 | % | 82.2 | % | |||||||
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| Reconciliation of Adjusted CSW to Adjusted CSW excluding Greco | |||||||||||||||||||
| (unaudited) | |||||||||||||||||||
| (Amounts in thousands) | Three Months Ended September 30, | ||||||||||||||||||
| 2026 | 2025 | ||||||||||||||||||
| CSW Consolidated | Greco Consolidated | CSW Consolidated excluding Greco | CSW Consolidated | Greco Consolidated | CSW Consolidated excluding Greco | ||||||||||||||
| Revenues, net | $ | 361,435 | $ | 5,723 | $ | 355,713 | $ | 276,951 | $ | 9,799 | $ | 267,152 | |||||||
| Adjusted EBITDA | 96,708 | (738 | ) | 97,447 | 72,939 | 336 | 72,603 | ||||||||||||
| Adjusted EBITDA Margin | 26.8 | % | (12.9)% | 27.4 | % | 26.3 | % | 3.4 | % | 27.2 | % | ||||||||
| Amortization Adjusted EPS | $ | 3.66 | $ | (0.03 | ) | $ | 3.69 | $ | 2.96 | $ | 0.01 | $ | 2.95 | ||||||
| (Amounts in thousands) | Six Months Ended September 30, | ||||||||||||||||||
| 2026 | 2025 | ||||||||||||||||||
| CSW Consolidated | Greco Consolidated | CSW Consolidated excluding Greco | CSW Consolidated | Greco Consolidated | CSW Consolidated excluding Greco | ||||||||||||||
| Revenues, net | $ | 712,085 | $ | 11,230 | $ | 700,854 | $ | 540,597 | $ | 19,803 | $ | 520,793 | |||||||
| Adjusted EBITDA | 198,295 | (1,856 | ) | 200,151 | 141,681 | 932 | 140,749 | ||||||||||||
| Adjusted EBITDA Margin | 27.8 | % | (16.5)% | 28.6 | % | 26.2 | % | 4.7 | % | 27.0 | % | ||||||||
| Amortization Adjusted EPS | $ | 7.50 | $ | (0.09 | ) | $ | 7.59 | $ | 5.81 | $ | 0.03 | $ | 5.78 | ||||||
| CSW INDUSTRIALS, INC. | |||||||||||||||||||
| Reconciliation of Adjusted EBS to Adjusted EBS excluding Greco | |||||||||||||||||||
| (unaudited) | |||||||||||||||||||
| (Amounts in thousands) | Three Months Ended September 30, | ||||||||||||||||||
| 2026 | 2025 | ||||||||||||||||||
| EBS | Greco Consolidated | EBS, excluding Greco | EBS | Greco Consolidated | EBS, excluding Greco | ||||||||||||||
| Revenues, net | $ | 28,373 | $ | 5,723 | $ | 22,651 | $ | 31,914 | $ | 9,799 | $ | 22,115 | |||||||
| Adjusted EBITDA | 3,631 | (738 | ) | 4,369 | 5,233 | 336 | 4,897 | ||||||||||||
| Adjusted EBITDA Margin | 12.8 | % | (12.9)% | 19.3 | % | 16.4 | % | 3.4 | % | 22.1 | % | ||||||||
| (Amounts in thousands) | Six Months Ended September 30, | ||||||||||||||||||
| 2026 | 2025 | ||||||||||||||||||
| EBS | Greco Consolidated | EBS, excluding Greco | EBS | Greco Consolidated | EBS, excluding Greco | ||||||||||||||
| Revenues, net | $ | 57,311 | $ | 11,230 | $ | 46,080 | $ | 63,810 | $ | 19,803 | $ | 44,007 | |||||||
| Adjusted EBITDA | 8,663 | (1,856 | ) | 10,519 | 9,655 | 932 | 8,723 | ||||||||||||
| Adjusted EBITDA Margin | 15.1 | % | (16.5)% | 22.8 | % | 15.1 | % | 4.7 | % | 19.8 | % | ||||||||
| CSW INDUSTRIALS, INC. | |||
| Net Debt to Adjusted EBITDA Ratio per Revolving Credit Facility ("RCF") | |||
| (Unaudited) | |||
| (in thousands, except net debt to adjusted EBITDA ratio) | Trailing Twelve Months Period Ending September 30, 2026 | ||
| GAAP debt | $ | 766,500 | |
| Minus: GAAP cash | (37,204 | ) | |
| Add: Restricted cash per RCF | 4,814 | ||
| Add: Capital lease liabilities | 298 | ||
| Net debt per RCF | $ | 734,408 | |
| GAAP Net Income | 128,529 | ||
| Interest expense, net | 45,097 | ||
| Income tax expense | 37,187 | ||
| Depreciation & amortization | 79,194 | ||
| Greco impairment expense | 15,627 | ||
| Proforma EBITDA for acquisitions | 6,558 | ||
| Stock compensation expenses | 15,010 | ||
| Acquisition transaction and integration expenses | 12,819 | ||
| Prior year ESOP contribution | 5,235 | ||
| Greco Plan related expenses | 2,601 | ||
| Non-cash tax indemnification expense | 1,756 | ||
| Nonrecurring restructuring expenses | 542 | ||
| Other misc. adjustments per RCF | 313 | ||
| Adjusted EBITDA per RCF | $ | 350,468 | |
| Net debt to adjusted EBITDA ratio per RCF | 2.10x | ||
FAQ
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What were CSW Industrials' fiscal 2027 second-quarter revenue and earnings?
CSW Industrials reported $361.4 million in revenue and $2.90 in diluted EPS for the quarter ended September 30, 2026. Revenue increased 30.5% and diluted EPS increased 20.3% from the prior-year period. Adjusted EPS, excluding acquisition-related intangible amortization and nonrecurring expenses, increased 23.6% to $3.66.
How much did CSW Industrials' Contractor Solutions segment grow in the second quarter?
Contractor Solutions revenue increased 37.1% to $285.8 million in fiscal 2027's second quarter. Organic growth was 12.9%, or $26.8 million, from pricing actions and volume growth. The MARS Parts acquisition contributed $50.5 million, or 24.2%, in inorganic growth.
How does CSW Industrials' interest rate hedge cover its debt?
CSW Industrials' three-year interest rate hedge locks the SOFR rate at 3.416% on the first $300.0 million borrowed under Term Loan A. The hedge was entered into during fiscal 2026's third quarter. Revolving credit and Term Loan A pricing will be one-month SOFR plus 175 basis points following submission of the fiscal second-quarter covenant calculation.
When will CSW Industrials pay its next quarterly dividend?
CSW Industrials will pay its regular quarterly cash dividend of $0.30 per share on November 13, 2026, to shareholders of record on October 30, 2026. This is the company's thirty-first consecutive quarterly dividend.