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Innospec (IOSP) Q2 2026 earnings results (second quarter 2026)
10-Q filed Aug 5, 2026
Innospec (IOSP) reported revenue of $491M for the second quarter 2026 (Q2 2026), +12% from a year earlier and +8% from the quarter before. Operating margin was 8.1%, net earnings $31.2M (6.3% of revenue).
Innospec, Q2 2026: revenue $491M (+12% year over year), operating margin 8.1%, net earnings $31.2M, operating cash flow $7.2M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
| Q2 2026 | Amount | Q/Q | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $491M | +8% | +12% |
| Gross profit | $138M | +12% | +12% |
| Operating profit | $39.7M | +9% | +16% |
| Net earnings | $31.2M | +1% | +31% |
| Operating cash flow | $7.2M | -59% | -31% |
What changed
Revenue was $491.4M in Q2 2026, up 12% year over year and up 8% from the previous quarter.
Gross margin was 28.1%, up 0.1 points from Q2 2025. Operating profit was $39.7M, a 8.1% margin (up 0.3 points year over year). Of the extra revenue versus Q2 2025, 10% reached operating profit, above the 8% margin then. Operating expenses grew 11% against revenue growth of 12%. The fastest-growing cost line was SG&A (+13%). Net earnings were $30.8M, up 31% year over year. The effective tax rate was 25.0%.
Operating cash flow was $7.2M (down 31% year over year), 23% of net earnings. Non-cash charges added back $10.0M of depreciation and amortization and $2.2M of share-based compensation. Working capital and other items used $36.2M. Capital expenditures of $17.7M exceeded it, leaving free cash flow of −$10.5M.
Questions
What was Innospec's revenue in the second quarter 2026?
Innospec (IOSP) reported revenue of $491M for the second quarter 2026 (Q2 2026), +12% from a year earlier and +8% from the quarter before.
Was Innospec profitable in the second quarter 2026?
Operating profit was $39.7M (8.1% of revenue) and net earnings $31.2M.
Source: Innospec 10-Q on SEC EDGAR.