UFP Industries Q2 2026 sales rise, earnings fall
UFP Industries reported second-quarter 2026 net sales of $1,882,937,000, up 2.6% from $1,835,374,000 a year earlier, driven by a 1% increase in organic units and 2% growth from acquisitions.
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UFP Industries reported second-quarter 2026 net sales of $1,882,937,000, up 2.6% from $1,835,374,000 a year earlier, driven by a 1% increase in organic units and 2% growth from acquisitions. Net earnings attributable to controlling interest were $82,872,000 versus $100,734,000, with diluted EPS of $1.48 compared with $1.70. Net margin declined to 4.4% from 5.5%, and adjusted EBITDA was $154,480,000, down from $174,147,000, as freight and transportation costs rose.
For the first six months of 2026, net sales were $3,344,204,000 and net earnings $134,268,000, both below 2025 levels. Free cash flow of $197,967,000 supported share repurchases of nearly $142 million. Liquidity totaled approximately $1.9 billion, including over $597,000,000 of cash and $1.3 billion of availability under credit facilities. Management reaffirmed its 2026 outlook, expecting demand toward the lower end of flat to slightly down unit guidance, continued cost inflation, and delivery of at least $25 million remaining from a $60 million cost-out program, while highlighting 37% sales growth in Deckorators Surestone products and three strategic acquisitions.
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- Net earnings declined to $83,171,000 in Q2 2026, down 17.5% from $100,871,000 a year earlier, with net margin compressing to 4.4% from 5.5%.
- Adjusted EBITDA fell to $154,480,000 in Q2 2026, an 11.3% decrease from $174,147,000, reflecting higher transportation and freight costs.
- Year-to-date net earnings decreased to $134,268,000 for 2026, down 25.5% from $180,294,000 in 2025, while adjusted EBITDA declined 16.0% to $265,836,000.
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Earnings Snapshot
Full-year 2026 outlook remains unchanged; management expects demand toward the lower end of flat to slightly down unit guidance, elevated input and transportation costs, and plans to deliver at least $25 million of remaining savings from a $60 million cost-out program.
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