GrowGeneration (GRWG) Q2 2026 earnings summary
Event summary combining transcript, slides, and related documents.
Q2 2026 earnings summary
11 Aug, 2026Executive summary
Net sales reached $43.2 million in Q2 2026, up 12.6% sequentially and 5.5% year-over-year, marking the third consecutive quarter of year-over-year revenue growth, driven by commercial B2B expansion and proprietary brand penetration.
Proprietary brand penetration increased to 39.7% of Cultivation and Gardening revenue, a 770 basis point improvement year-over-year, achieving the 40% target ahead of schedule.
Net loss improved to $2.0 million (negative $0.03 per share) from $4.8 million loss last year, with positive adjusted EBITDA of $0.3 million, a $1.6 million improvement year-over-year.
Operating expenses declined 13.1% year-over-year, reflecting cost-reduction initiatives, retail store closures, and asset retirements.
Ended Q2 with $41 million in cash, cash equivalents, and marketable securities, and no debt, providing flexibility for growth and shareholder returns.
Financial highlights
Q2 2026 net sales were $43.2 million, up 12.6% sequentially and 5.5% year-over-year; six months: $81.6 million, up 6.4% year-over-year.
Gross profit was $12.3 million, with gross margin at 28.5%, up from 25.4% last quarter and 28.3% last year.
GAAP net loss improved to $2 million (negative $0.03 per share) from $4.8 million loss last year; six months net loss: $6.9 million, improved from $14.2 million loss year-over-year.
Adjusted EBITDA was $0.3 million in Q2 2026, compared to a $1.3 million loss in Q2 2025.
Cash, cash equivalents, and marketable securities totaled $41.0 million as of June 30, 2026.
Outlook and guidance
Q3 2026 revenue expected between $44 million-$46 million, with positive adjusted EBITDA.
Full year 2026 guidance: net revenue $162 million-$168 million, adjusted EBITDA $2 million-$3 million (raised from breakeven prior guidance).
Gross margin for 2026 anticipated between 27% and 29%.
Anticipated recognition of over $2 million in IEEPA tariff refunds in Q3; $2.6 million in tariff refunds received after June 30, 2026, not recognized in Q2.
Management expects continued focus on proprietary brand expansion, commercial and e-commerce channel growth, and further penetration of Storage Solutions across diversified markets.
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