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Compx International (CIX) Q1 2026 earnings results (first quarter 2026)
10-Q filed May 5, 2026
Compx International (CIX) reported revenue of $40.6M for the first quarter 2026 (Q1 2026), +0.7% from a year earlier and +8% from the quarter before. Operating margin was 17.4%, net earnings $5.9M (14.4% of revenue).
Compx International, Q1 2026: revenue $40.6M (+0.7% year over year), operating margin 17.4%, net earnings $5.9M, operating cash flow −$1.2M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
| Q1 2026 | Amount | Q/Q | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $40.6M | +8% | +0.7% |
| Gross profit | $13.3M | +10% | +9% |
| Operating profit | $7.0M | +25% | +20% |
| Net earnings | $5.9M | +25% | +14% |
| Operating cash flow | −$1.2M | -110% | — |
What changed
Revenue was $40.6M in Q1 2026, up 1% year over year and up 8% from the previous quarter.
Gross margin was 32.7%, up 2.5 points from Q1 2025. Operating profit was $7.0M, a 17.4% margin (up 2.8 points year over year). Of the extra revenue versus Q1 2025, 398% reached operating profit, above the 15% margin then. Operating expenses fell 1% while revenue rose 1%. Net earnings were $5.9M, up 14% year over year. The effective tax rate was 24.3%.
Operating cash flow was −$1.2M. Non-cash charges added back $868K of depreciation and amortization. Working capital and other items used $7.9M. Capital expenditures of $404K exceeded it, leaving free cash flow of −$1.6M.
Questions
What was Compx International's revenue in the first quarter 2026?
Compx International (CIX) reported revenue of $40.6M for the first quarter 2026 (Q1 2026), +0.7% from a year earlier and +8% from the quarter before.
Was Compx International profitable in the first quarter 2026?
Operating profit was $7.0M (17.4% of revenue) and net earnings $5.9M.