Mark Barbalato
Vice President of Investor Relations
Replay available
ESAB Corporation (NYSE: ESAB) Q2 2026 earnings conference call, held 2026-08-06. Replay captured from the company's public earnings webcast.

Vice President of Investor Relations
President and Chief Executive Officer
Chief Financial Officer
Equity Research Analyst, Oppenheimer
Equity Research Analyst, J.P. Morgan
Equity Research Analyst, Stifel
Equity Research Analyst, Baird
Equity Research Analyst, UBS
Equity Research Analyst, DA Davidson
Hello everyone, thank you for joining us and welcome to the ESOB Corporation second quarter 2026 earnings release and conference call. After today's prepared remarks, we will host a question and answer session. If you would like to ask a question, please press star 1 to raise your hand. To withdraw your question, press star 1 again. I will now hand the conference over to Mark Barbalato, Vice President of Investor Relations. Mark, please go ahead. Thanks, Operator. Welcome to ESOP's second quarter 2026 earnings call. This morning, I'm joined by our President and CEO Shyam Kambeyanda and CFO Brent Jones. Please keep in mind that some of the statements we are making today are forward-looking and are subject to risks, including those set forth in today's SEC filings and earnings release. Actual results may differ, and we do not assume any obligation or intend to update these forward-looking statements except as required by law. With respect to any non-GAAP financial measures mentioned during the call today, the accompanying reconciliation information can be found in our earnings press release and today's slide presentation, which is available on our website. With that, I'd like to turn the call over to our President and CEO, Shyam Kambeyanda. Thank you, Mark, and good morning, everyone. Thank you for joining us today. Let me start by welcoming our Edify teammates to ESOP. I was in Quebec for day one, and the positive energy was palpable. The teams are working extremely well together, building plans for growth and innovation, Edify adds talented leaders to our organization. To add, Brent has been with us now for 90 days and he's done a great job jumping right in and raising the bar for ESAB. In addition, we've scored a real win bringing RJ to ESAB as an executive vice pre...