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How Innovate (VATE) makes money

Innovate (VATE) made $422M of revenue in the second quarter 2026 (Q2 2026), +74% from a year earlier. Infrastructure brought in $414M (98%); Spectrum Segment brought in $5.4M (1%); Life Sciences brought in $2.2M (1%). Of every dollar of revenue, 19¢ was left as gross profit, 8¢ was left as operating profit, 3¢ was left as net earnings.

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Innovate revenue by segment, Q2 2026Innovate revenue by segment, Q2 2026Infrastructure$414MSpectrum Segment$5.4MLife Sciences$2.2M
Innovate: revenue by line, Q4 2024 to Q2 2026Innovate: revenue by line, Q4 2024 to Q2 2026InfrastructureSpectrumLife SciencesSpectrum SegmentInfrastructure: $414M latest$414MSpectrum: $0 latestLife Sciences: $2.2M latestSpectrum Segment: $5.4M latestQ4 2024Q1 2025Q2 2025Q3 2025Q4 2025Q1 2026Q2 2026
Infrastructure went from 95% of revenue in Q4 2024 to 98% in Q2 2026, the largest shift in the mix.
Innovate revenue by quarterInnovate revenue by quarter$237MQ4 2024$274MQ1 2025$242MQ2 2025$347MQ3 2025$383MQ4 2025$365MQ1 2026$422MQ2 2026
Innovate: where each dollar of revenue goesInnovate: where each dollar of revenue goesCost of revenue81¢Gross profit19¢Operating expenses11¢Operating profit8¢Income tax3¢Net earnings3¢

Revenue by segment, Q2 2026

SegmentRevenueShareQ/QY/Y
Infrastructure$414M98.2%+16%+78%
Spectrum Segment$5.4M1.3%+2%-5%
Life Sciences$2.2M0.5%+38%-31%

Where each dollar of revenue goes

LineQ2 2026% of revenue
Revenue$422M100.0%
Cost of revenue$342M81.1%
Gross profit$79.5M18.9%
Operating expenses$45.0M10.7%
Operating profit$34.5M8.2%
Income tax$13.1M3.1%
Net earnings$10.7M2.5%

Revenue, quarter by quarter

QuarterRevenueY/Y
Q2 2026$422M+74%
Q1 2026$365M+33%
Q4 2025$383M+62%
Q3 2025$347M+43%
Q2 2025$242M-23%
Q1 2025$274M-13%
Q4 2024$237M-34%

From Innovate's 10-Q filed Aug 6, 2026 (on EDGAR).

Questions

How does Innovate make money?

Innovate (VATE) made $422M of revenue in the second quarter 2026 (Q2 2026), +74% from a year earlier. Infrastructure brought in $414M (98%); Spectrum Segment brought in $5.4M (1%); Life Sciences brought in $2.2M (1%). Of every dollar of revenue, 19¢ was left as gross profit, 8¢ was left as operating profit, 3¢ was left as net earnings.

What is Innovate's biggest business?

Infrastructure: $414M in the second quarter 2026, 98% of revenue, +78% from a year earlier.

What is Innovate's profit margin?

Net earnings were $10.7M, 2.5% of revenue, in the second quarter 2026; the operating margin was 8.2%.

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Updated Nov 8, 2026. Read automatically from SEC filings and public data; errors are possible. Not investment advice.