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Archrock (AROC) Q3 2026 earnings results (third quarter 2026)
10-Q filed Nov 3, 2026
Archrock (AROC) reported revenue of $371M for the third quarter 2026 (Q3 2026), -3% from a year earlier and -0.1% from the quarter before. Operating margin was 30.0%, net earnings $84.5M (22.8% of revenue).
Archrock, Q3 2026: revenue $371M (-3% year over year), operating margin 30.0%, net earnings $84.5M, operating cash flow $159M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
| Q3 2026 | Amount | Q/Q | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $371M | -0.1% | -3% |
| Gross profit | $176M | +2% | -5% |
| Operating profit | $111M | +20% | +15% |
| Net earnings | $84.5M | +27% | +19% |
| Operating cash flow | $159M | -1% | -3% |
| Free cash flow | $49.6M | — | -56% |
What changed
Revenue was $370.8M in Q3 2026, down 3% year over year and roughly flat from the previous quarter. Contract operations was the largest line at 89% of revenue. Aftermarket services lost $16.5M year over year (down 29%), 142% of the total change.
Gross margin was 47.4%, down 1.1 points from Q3 2025. Operating profit was $111.1M, a 30.0% margin (up 4.6 points year over year). Operating expenses fell 27% while revenue fell 3%. Net earnings were $84.5M, up 19% year over year. The effective tax rate was 24.0%.
Operating cash flow was $158.8M (down 3% year over year), 188% of net earnings. Non-cash charges added back $71.9M of depreciation and amortization and $3.4M of share-based compensation. After net cash used in investing activities ($109.2M), adjusted free cash flow as the company reports it was $49.6M.
Questions
What was Archrock's revenue in the third quarter 2026?
Archrock (AROC) reported revenue of $371M for the third quarter 2026 (Q3 2026), -3% from a year earlier and -0.1% from the quarter before.
Was Archrock profitable in the third quarter 2026?
Operating profit was $111M (30.0% of revenue) and net earnings $84.5M.
Source: Archrock 10-Q on SEC EDGAR.