Mohawk Industries Reports Q1 2026 Results

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CALHOUN, Ga., April 30, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mohawk Industries, Inc. (NYSE: MHK) today announced first quarter 2026 net earnings of $117 million and earnings per share (“EPS”) of $1.90; adjusted net earnings were $117 million, and adjusted EPS was $1.90. Net sales for the first quarter of 2026 were $2.7 billion, up 8.0% as reported and down 2.6% adjusted for constant days and exchange rates versus the prior year. During the first quarter of 2025, the Company reported net sales of $2.5 billion, net earnings of $73 million and earnings per share of $1.15; adjusted net earnings were $96 million, and adjusted EPS was $1.52. Commenting on the Company’s first quarter, Chairman and CEO Jeff Lorberbaum stated, “Our performance was in line with our expectations despite a challenging environment. Our results include benefits from productivity, restructuring and product mix, offset by inflation and volume. Last year was impacted by the system conversion and had four fewer days. Across our regions, the commercial sector continued to outperform residential. New home construction remained soft, and consumers continued to defer home purchases and remodeling projects due to economic uncertainty. We are implementing productivity actions and executing our previously announced restructuring projects to enhance our results. During the quarter, we repurchased 607,000 shares of our stock for $64 million as part of our current stock buyback authorization. Our strong balance sheet provides strategic and operational flexibility to take advantages of opportunities that arise. At the end of February, the conflict in the Middle East intensified, increasing volatility in global energy markets. Higher gasoline and diesel prices were the fastest and most visible impact of supply disruptions and are contributing to a more cautious consumer outlook. Depending on the duration of the conflict, the economic impact will vary across our markets, with increased inflation reducing consumer sentiment and discretionary spending. Energy prices as well as the cost of oil and natural gas derivatives are increasing, which affects the cost of many of our products. We are implementing price increases across many product categories and geographies, and further price increases could be required. The impact of higher cost raw materials will be greater in the second half of the year due to our flow thr...

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