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Brookdale Senior Living (BKD) Q2 2026 earnings results (second quarter 2026)
10-Q filed Aug 10, 2026
Brookdale Senior Living (BKD) reported revenue of $719M for the second quarter 2026 (Q2 2026), -12% from a year earlier and -6% from the quarter before. Operating margin was 11.9%, net earnings $23.3M (3.2% of revenue).
Brookdale Senior Living, Q2 2026: revenue $719M (-12% year over year), operating margin 11.9%, net earnings $23.3M, operating cash flow $91.9M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
| Q2 2026 | Amount | Q/Q | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $719M | -6% | -12% |
| Gross profit | $206M | -5% | -5% |
| Operating profit | $85.2M | +65% | +472% |
| Net earnings | $23.3M | — | — |
| Operating cash flow | $91.9M | +340% | +10% |
| Free cash flow | $43.5M | — | +49% |
What changed
Revenue was $718.6M in Q2 2026, down 12% year over year and down 6% from the previous quarter. Resident fees was the largest line at 99% of revenue. Resident fees lost $67.1M year over year (down 9%), 71% of the total change.
Gross margin was 28.6%, up 2.1 points from Q2 2025. Operating profit was $85.2M, a 11.9% margin (up 10.0 points year over year). Operating expenses fell 40% while revenue fell 12%. Net earnings were $23.3M. The effective tax rate was 19.2%.
Operating cash flow was $91.9M (up 10% year over year), 395% of net earnings. Non-cash charges added back $74.1M of depreciation and amortization and $3.7M of share-based compensation. Working capital and other items used $9.2M. Capital expenditures of $48.4M left free cash flow of $43.5M.
Questions
What was Brookdale Senior Living's revenue in the second quarter 2026?
Brookdale Senior Living (BKD) reported revenue of $719M for the second quarter 2026 (Q2 2026), -12% from a year earlier and -6% from the quarter before.
Was Brookdale Senior Living profitable in the second quarter 2026?
Operating profit was $85.2M (11.9% of revenue) and net earnings $23.3M.