Earnings ·
Rocky Brands reports Q3 net sales up 13.3% to $138.8M, diluted EPS of $1.69
RCKYRocky Brands, Inc.
Rocky Brands reported third-quarter 2026 net income of $12.8 million, or $1.69 per diluted share, compared to $7.2 million, or $0.96 per diluted share, in the year-ago period. Net sales increased 13.3% to $138.8 million from $122.5 million, driven by double-digit growth in both wholesale ($99.6 million) and retail ($35.4 million) segments. Gross margin expanded 480 basis points to 45.0%, aided by IEEPA tariff refunds and inventory sales from a free trade zone. Adjusted net income per diluted share rose 70.9% to $1.76. The company also reported a 16.6% decrease in total debt to $116.0 million as of September 30, 2026. Rocky Brands is a designer, manufacturer and marketer of premium footwear and apparel.