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Cemtrex (CETX) Q3 FY26 earnings results (third quarter fiscal 2026)
10-Q filed Aug 14, 2026
Cemtrex (CETX) reported revenue of $18.4M for the third quarter fiscal 2026 (Q3 FY26), +9% from a year earlier and +2% from the quarter before. Operating margin was -6.5%, net loss $4.5M (24.3% of revenue).
Cemtrex, Q3 FY26: revenue $18.4M (+9% year over year), operating margin -6.5%, net loss $4.5M, operating cash flow $410K. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
| Q3 FY26 | Amount | Q/Q | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $18.4M | +2% | +9% |
| Operating profit | −$1.2M | — | — |
| Net earnings | −$4.5M | -594% | — |
| Operating cash flow | $410K | — | -77% |
What changed
Revenue was $18.4M in Q3 FY26, up 9% year over year and up 2% from the previous quarter. Industrial Services was the largest line at 54% of revenue. Industrial Services added $590K year over year (up 6%), 40% of the total change. Security declined 18%.
Gross margin was 41.7%, down 1.7 points from Q3 FY25. Operating costs exceeded revenue by $1.2M, an operating margin of -6.5%. Operating expenses grew 11% against revenue growth of 9%. The fastest-growing cost line was Other operating costs (+86%). The quarter ended with a net loss of $4.5M, after a profit of $907K the previous quarter. Net interest and other expense of $3.4M was the main reason.
Operating cash flow was $410K (down 77% year over year). Non-cash charges added back $715K of depreciation and amortization. Working capital and other items added $4.2M. Capital expenditures of $630K exceeded it, leaving free cash flow of −$220K.
Questions
What was Cemtrex's revenue in the third quarter fiscal 2026?
Cemtrex (CETX) reported revenue of $18.4M for the third quarter fiscal 2026 (Q3 FY26), +9% from a year earlier and +2% from the quarter before.
Was Cemtrex profitable in the third quarter fiscal 2026?
Operating loss was $1.2M (-6.5% of revenue) and net loss $4.5M.
Source: Cemtrex 10-Q on SEC EDGAR.