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Latham Group vs Core Molding Technologies: SWIM and CMT compared
Latham Group is the larger company: $182M of revenue in its latest quarter (Q3 2026) against $90.2M for Core Molding Technologies (Q3 2026). Core Molding Technologies is growing faster (+54% against +12% a year earlier). Latham Group is more profitable, with an operating margin of 13.0% against 1.8%.
Where the money goes: SWIM and CMT
Latham Group (SWIM) · Q3 2026
Latham Group, Q3 2026: revenue $182M (+12% year over year), operating margin 13.0%, net earnings $12.1M, operating cash flow $48.8M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
Core Molding Technologies (CMT) · Q3 2026
Core Molding Technologies, Q3 2026: revenue $90.2M (+54% year over year), operating margin 1.8%, net earnings $1.5M, operating cash flow −$3.7M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
| Latham Group (SWIM) | Core Molding Technologies (CMT) | |
|---|---|---|
| Latest quarter | Q3 2026 | Q3 2026 |
| Revenue | $182M | $90.2M |
| Revenue growth, Y/Y | +12% | +54% |
| Gross margin | 36.7% | 14.8% |
| Operating margin | 13.0% | 1.8% |
| Net earnings | $12.1M | $1.5M |
| Net margin | 6.6% | 1.7% |
| Operating cash flow | $48.8M | −$3.7M |
| Free cash flow | $42.7M | — |
Where the revenue comes from
Latham Group
- In-ground Swimming Pools: $92.4M (51%)
- Covers: $59.6M (33%)
- Liners: $30.1M (17%)
Core Molding Technologies
- Product: $64.8M (72%)
- Tooling: $25.4M (28%)
Questions
Which is bigger, Latham Group or Core Molding Technologies?
Latham Group is the larger company: $182M of revenue in its latest quarter (Q3 2026) against $90.2M for Core Molding Technologies (Q3 2026).
Is Latham Group or Core Molding Technologies growing faster?
Core Molding Technologies is growing faster (+54% against +12% a year earlier).
Which is more profitable, Latham Group or Core Molding Technologies?
Latham Group is more profitable, with an operating margin of 13.0% against 1.8%.
More: Latham Group earnings · how Latham Group makes money · Core Molding Technologies earnings · how Core Molding Technologies makes money
From the companies' latest 10-Q, 10-K or earnings release (10-Q filed Nov 4, 2026; 10-Q filed Nov 4, 2026). Fiscal quarters can end on different dates. Not investment advice.