Fortune Brands Q2 FY26 GAAP operating loss turns to USD 9 million; net sales fall 4.1% to USD 1.15 billion

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Fortune Brands Q2 FY26 GAAP operating loss turns to USD 9 million; net sales fall 4.1% to USD 1.15 billion
  • Fortune Brands Innovations posted Q2 2026 GAAP net sales of $1.15 billion, down 4.1% year over year; operating results turned to a loss of $9 million.
  • GAAP operating margin fell to (0.8%) from 14.3%, while GAAP EPS swung to a loss of $0.19.
  • Non-GAAP operating income before charges/gains rose 18.4% to $235.6 million, lifting the non-GAAP operating margin to 20.4% from 16.5%.
  • Segment non-GAAP operating margin rose to 29.5% in Water Innovations and 26.8% in Security, while Outdoors held at 15.2%.
  • Updated 2026 EPS before charges/gains guidance increased to $3.22-$3.52, including a $0.52 benefit tied to net tariff refunds.


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