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Lifetime Brands (LCUT) Q3 2026 earnings results (third quarter 2026)
10-Q filed Nov 5, 2026
Lifetime Brands (LCUT) reported revenue of $178M for the third quarter 2026 (Q3 2026), +3% from a year earlier and +26% from the quarter before. Operating margin was 0.0%, net loss $4.2M (2.4% of revenue).
Lifetime Brands, Q3 2026: revenue $178M (+3% year over year), operating margin 0.0%, net loss $4.2M, operating cash flow $10.8M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
| Q3 2026 | Amount | Q/Q | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $178M | +26% | +3% |
| Operating profit | −$20K | -100% | -100% |
| Net earnings | −$4.2M | -121% | — |
| Operating cash flow | $10.8M | -12% | — |
| Free cash flow | $7.3M | -33% | — |
What changed
Revenue was $177.7M in Q3 2026, up 3% year over year and up 26% from the previous quarter. U.S. segment was the largest line at 91% of revenue. U.S. segment added $3.2M year over year (up 2%), 55% of the total change.
Gross margin was 36.5%, up 1.4 points from Q3 2025. Operating costs exceeded revenue by $20K, an operating margin of 0.0%. Operating expenses grew 21% against revenue growth of 3%. The fastest-growing cost line was Other operating costs (+47%). The quarter ended with a net loss of $4.2M, after a profit of $19.6M the previous quarter. Net interest and other expense of $4.6M was the main reason.
Operating cash flow was $10.8M. Non-cash charges added back $5.6M of depreciation and amortization and $901K of share-based compensation. Working capital and other items added $8.5M. Capital expenditures of $3.5M left free cash flow of $7.3M.
Questions
What was Lifetime Brands' revenue in the third quarter 2026?
Lifetime Brands (LCUT) reported revenue of $178M for the third quarter 2026 (Q3 2026), +3% from a year earlier and +26% from the quarter before.
Was Lifetime Brands profitable in the third quarter 2026?
Operating loss was $20K (0.0% of revenue) and net loss $4.2M.
Source: Lifetime Brands 10-Q on SEC EDGAR.