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Rocky Brands (RCKY) Q3 2026 vs Q2 2026 (quarter over quarter)
Rocky Brands's revenue rose $20.4M (+17%) from $118M in Q2 2026 to $139M in Q3 2026. The biggest changes: Wholesale +$20.8M (+26%); Retail −$828K (-2%); Contract Manufacturing +$490K (+15%). Gross margin 45.0% against 51.4% (-6.3 pts).
Rocky Brands, Q3 2026: revenue $139M (+13% year over year), operating margin 13.1%, net earnings $12.8M, operating cash flow $8.5M. The chart draws each line against Q2 2026, the increases inside each band.
Margins
| Q3 2026 | Q2 2026 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gross margin | 45.0% | 51.4% | -6.3 pts |
| Operating margin | 13.1% | 16.6% | -3.5 pts |
| Net margin | 9.3% | 11.7% | -2.5 pts |
| Free cash flow margin | 4.5% | 3.5% | +1.0 pts |
Every line
| Line | Q3 2026 | Q2 2026 | Change | % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wholesale | $99.6M | $78.8M | $20.8M | +26% |
| Retail | $35.4M | $36.2M | −$828K | -2% |
| Contract Manufacturing | $3.8M | $3.3M | $490K | +15% |
| Revenue | $139M | $118M | $20.4M | +17% |
| Gross profit | $62.5M | $60.8M | $1.7M | +3% |
| Cost of revenue | $76.3M | $57.6M | $18.8M | +33% |
| Operating profit | $18.2M | $19.7M | −$1.5M | -8% |
| Operating expenses | $44.3M | $41.1M | $3.2M | +8% |
| Pre-tax earnings | $16.4M | $17.7M | −$1.3M | -7% |
| Other expense, net | $1.8M | $2.0M | −$192K | -10% |
| Net earnings | $12.8M | $13.9M | −$1.0M | -7% |
| Income tax | $3.5M | $3.8M | −$292K | -8% |
| Depreciation & amortization | $2.4M | $2.4M | $26K | +1% |
| Share-based compensation | $459K | $453K | $6K | +1% |
| Working capital & other | $7.2M | $8.9M | −$1.7M | -19% |
| Operating cash flow | $8.5M | $7.8M | $691K | +9% |
| Free cash flow (OCF − capex) | $6.3M | $4.1M | $2.1M | +51% |
| Capital expenditures | $2.2M | $3.7M | −$1.4M | -39% |
Questions
How much did Rocky Brands's revenue grow quarter over quarter in Q3 2026?
Rocky Brands's revenue rose $20.4M (+17%) from $118M in Q2 2026 to $139M in Q3 2026.
What drove Rocky Brands's revenue change in Q3 2026?
Wholesale +$20.8M (+26%); Retail −$828K (-2%); Contract Manufacturing +$490K (+15%).