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Compx International (CIX) Q3 2026 earnings results (third quarter 2026)
10-Q filed Nov 4, 2026
Compx International (CIX) reported revenue of $44.0M for the third quarter 2026 (Q3 2026), +10% from a year earlier and +0.9% from the quarter before. Operating margin was 14.5%, net earnings $5.4M (12.2% of revenue).
Compx International, Q3 2026: revenue $44.0M (+10% year over year), operating margin 14.5%, net earnings $5.4M, operating cash flow $9.3M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
| Q3 2026 | Amount | Q/Q | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $44.0M | +0.9% | +10% |
| Gross profit | $13.0M | -16% | +18% |
| Operating profit | $6.4M | -28% | +34% |
| Net earnings | $5.4M | -26% | +27% |
| Operating cash flow | $9.3M | +29% | +48% |
| Free cash flow | $7.7M | +27% | +46% |
What changed
Revenue was $44.0M in Q3 2026, up 10% year over year and up 1% from the previous quarter.
Gross margin was 29.6%, up 2.0 points from Q3 2025. Operating profit was $6.4M, a 14.5% margin (up 2.6 points year over year). Of the extra revenue versus Q3 2025, 40% reached operating profit, above the 12% margin then. Operating expenses grew 6% against revenue growth of 10%. Net earnings were $5.4M, up 27% year over year. The effective tax rate was 24.3%.
Operating cash flow was $9.3M (up 48% year over year), 173% of net earnings. Non-cash charges added back $869K of depreciation and amortization. Working capital and other items added $3.0M. Capital expenditures of $1.6M left free cash flow of $7.7M.
Questions
What was Compx International's revenue in the third quarter 2026?
Compx International (CIX) reported revenue of $44.0M for the third quarter 2026 (Q3 2026), +10% from a year earlier and +0.9% from the quarter before.
Was Compx International profitable in the third quarter 2026?
Operating profit was $6.4M (14.5% of revenue) and net earnings $5.4M.