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Primo Brands Q2 2026 earnings summary

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Q2 2026 earnings summary5 Aug, 2026

Executive summary

  • Second quarter net sales reached $1,796.2 million, up 4.2% year-over-year, led by premium and regional spring water brands, with retail and direct delivery channels showing broad-based growth.

  • Adjusted EBITDA increased 5.0% to $385.0 million, with margin expanding 10–20 basis points to 21.4% year-over-year.

  • Net income from continuing operations more than doubled to $69.2 million, with diluted EPS at $0.19, up from $0.08 in the prior year quarter.

  • Leadership structure was simplified, eliminating the COO role and elevating key positions to enhance agility and decision-making.

  • Operational improvements included reduced customer quits, lower call volumes, and enhanced on-time and full delivery metrics.

Financial highlights

  • Comparable net sales increased 4.2% year-over-year, with a 4.3% contribution from price/mix and a -0.1% contribution from volume.

  • Adjusted EBITDA for Q2 2026 was $385.0 million, up from $366.7 million in Q2 2025.

  • Adjusted free cash flow was $200.1 million, a $30.4 million improvement versus prior year.

  • Net leverage improved to 3.42x from 3.52x sequentially, with $953 million in liquidity.

  • Cash flow from operations was $227.9 million; adjusted for significant items, it would have been $266.4 million.

Outlook and guidance

  • Full-year net sales growth outlook raised to 2–4% (from 1–3%), reflecting continued momentum.

  • Adjusted EBITDA guidance reaffirmed at $1,465–$1,515 million, with a midpoint margin of 21.8% (flat year-over-year).

  • Adjusted free cash flow guidance remains $790–$810 million; base CAPEX expected at 4% of net sales.

  • Annual capital expenditures expected at approximately 4% of net sales, plus $100 million in integration capex.

  • Sufficient liquidity is projected for the next 12 months, supported by cash flow and a $750 million revolving credit facility.

Drivers of 30.5% premium water growth in Q2
Factors behind H1 Direct Delivery sales decline
Strategy to reach sub-3.0x net leverage target
Drivers of the Direct Delivery growth return
Factors behind the Q2 gross margin contraction
EBITDA guidance vs raised sales outlook
Impact of eliminating the COO role on agility
Direct delivery OTIF and call volume trends
Mountain Valley capacity and premium scaling
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