Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation (ZWS) SEC Filings & Earnings Calls
EquiReason read 13 Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation SEC filings in the last 12 months. Latest: 8-K on 2026-07-28 — Net sales $491M (+10% y/y); Core sales growth 10; Adjusted EBITDA $136M (+15% y/y); Guidance: FY2026 adjusted EBITDA raised to $503-$513M (from prior implied ~$490M).
Source: SEC EDGAR filings · figures as of 2026-06-30 · read by EquiReason
- Market cap
- 8.1B
- P/E TTM
- 30.0
- Dividend yield
- 0.9%
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- 27 Oct, in 3 days
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28 Jul 20268-K · 2.02Net sales $491M (+10% y/y); Core sales growth 10; Adjusted EBITDA $136M (+15% y/y); Guidance: FY2026 adjusted EBITDA raised to $503-$513M (from prior implied ~$490M)earningsopen
Figures in the filing · each found in the filing text
| Net sales · Q2-2026 | $491M | +10% y/y |
| Core sales growth · Q2-2026 | 10.0% | |
| Adjusted EBITDA · Q2-2026 | $136M | +15% y/y |
| Adjusted EBITDA margin · Q2-2026 | 27.7% | |
| Adjusted EPS · Q2-2026 | $0.50 | +19% y/y |
| Free cash flow · FY2026 | $350M | |
| Adjusted EBITDA guidance (FY2026) · FY2026 | $508M | |
| Net debt leverage · Q2-2026 | $0.30 | |
| Share repurchases · Q2-2026 | $50M |
Guidance
FY2026 adjusted EBITDA raised to $503-$513M (from prior implied ~$490M)
Raised FY2026 adjusted EBITDA guidance; Q3 core sales +6-7%, adjusted EBITDA margin ~28%; strong free cash flow; acquisition adds growth.
Risks flagged
Tariff refunds ($48M) are non-recurring; adjusted EBITDA excludes them; future tariff policy uncertainty.
“Received $48M cash refunds related to IEEPA reciprocal tariffs; excluded from adjusted EBITDA.”
Acquisition integration risk for Intellihot; expected sales ~$16M in H2 2026 may be modest.
“Acquired Intellihot; expects $16M sales remainder of 2026; integration plan over coming years.”
28 Jul 202610-QZurn Elkay reported strong Q2 2026 results with net income more than doubling YoY, boosted by a $47.6M tariff refund, and announced the acquisition of Intellihot.earningsopen
Figures in the filing · each found in the filing text
| Net sales · Q2-2026 | $491M | +11% y/y |
| Net income from continuing operations · Q2-2026 | $113M | +125% y/y |
| Net sales · H1-2026 | $924M | +11% y/y |
| Net income from continuing operations · H1-2026 | $171M | +88% y/y |
| Goodwill · 2026-06-30 | $793M |
Risks flagged
Tariff refund uncertainty
“These potential recoveries are subject to ongoing administrative processes, legal considerations, and claim validation procedures, and the ultimate amount and timing of any additional refunds remain uncertain.” · word for word
Acquisition integration risk
“This acquisition is not expected to have a material impact on the Company's consolidated financial statements.” · word for word
20 Jul 20268-K · 2.02, 8.01Intellihot net sales $37M; Guidance: Q2 results ahead of outlook rangeearningsopen
Figures in the filing · each found in the filing text
| Intellihot net sales · Intellihot · FY2026 | $37M |
Guidance
Q2 results ahead of outlook range
Q2 results ahead of guidance; acquisition expands addressable market.
Risks flagged
Integration risk for Intellihot acquisition
“Acquisition of earlier-stage technology disruptor; integration into existing operations.”
1 May 20268-K · 5.02, 5.07Reported the departure of a director or principal officer (CEO/CFO change); submitted matters to a vote of security holdersopen
Risks flagged
No material risks identified; routine governance events.
“No risk factors discussed in filing.”
21 Apr 202610-QNet sales $433M (+11% y/y); Net income from continuing operations $59M (+44% y/y); Stock-based compensation expense $12M (+11% y/y)open
Figures in the filing · each found in the filing text
| Net sales · Q1-2026 | $433M | +11% y/y |
| Net income from continuing operations · Q1-2026 | $59M | +44% y/y |
| Stock-based compensation expense · Q1-2026 | $12M | +11% y/y |
| Share repurchase · Q1-2026 | $50M | -35% y/y |
| Dividend per share · Q1-2026 | $0.11 | +22% y/y |
| Intangible asset amortization expense · Q1-2026 | $15M | -1% y/y |
| Effective income tax rate · Q1-2026 | 23.4% |
Risks flagged
Inventory build
“Inventories at FIFO cost increased from $307.8M at Dec 31, 2025 to $325.7M at Mar 31, 2026.”
21 Apr 20268-K · 2.02Net sales $433M (+11% y/y); Adjusted EBITDA $116M (+18% y/y); Adjusted EPS $0.41 (+32% y/y); Guidance: Q2 core sales +8-9%, adj. EBITDA margin 27.0-27.5%; potential upside to full-year outlookearningsopen
Figures in the filing · each found in the filing text
| Net sales · Q1-2026 | $433M | +11% y/y |
| Adjusted EBITDA · Q1-2026 | $116M | +18% y/y |
| Adjusted EPS · Q1-2026 | $0.41 | +32% y/y |
| Net income from continuing operations · Q1-2026 | $59M | +44% y/y |
| Core sales growth · Q1-2026 | 11.0% | |
| Net debt leverage · Q1-2026 | $0.50 |
Guidance
Q2 core sales +8-9%, adj. EBITDA margin 27.0-27.5%; potential upside to full-year outlook
Q2 guidance implies continued strong demand and margin expansion; potential upside to full-year outlook.
Risks flagged
Tariff structure assumption for guidance; potential risk if tariffs change.
“Outlook assumes current tariff structure remains in place throughout 2026.”
12 Mar 2026DEF 14AAnnual proxy statement filed for shareholder vote on director elections, executive compensation, and auditor ratification.open
Figures in the filing · each found in the filing text
| Organic Growth · FY2025 | 8.0% | |
| Adjusted EBITDA · FY2025 | $442M | +13% y/y |
| Free Cash Flow · FY2025 | $317M | |
| Dividend Increase · FY2025 | 22.0% | |
| Share Repurchases · FY2025 | $165M | |
| Stock Price Increase · FY2025 | 25.0% | |
| Water Saved · FY2025 | $31.20B | |
| Single-Use Plastic Bottles Prevented · since 2012 | $124.00B | |
| Associate Engagement Survey Participation · FY2025 | 95.0% | |
| Formal Training Hours per Associate · FY2025 | $20.50 | +10% y/y |
Risks flagged
Cybersecurity Breach Risk
“To date, the Company has not experienced a cybersecurity threat or cybersecurity incident that has materially affected the Company, including our business strategy, results of operations or financial condition.” · word for word
Data Privacy Regulation Compliance
“We are also subject to an increasing number of evolving data privacy and security laws and regulations that impose requirements on us.” · word for word
20 Feb 20268-K · 1.01, 2.03Zurn Elkay Water Solutions refinanced and upsized revolving credit facility from $200M to $550M, extending maturity to 2031, with $540.1M additional borrowing capacity.open
Figures in the filing · each found in the filing text
| Revolving credit facility capacity | $550M | |
| Additional borrowing capacity | $540M | |
| Outstanding letters of credit | $10M |
Risks flagged
Increased debt capacity could lead to higher leverage if drawn
“Facility increased to $550M; interest rate margins tied to leverage ratio”
9 Feb 202610-KRevenue $1.70B (+8% y/y); Institutional Revenue $830M (+12% y/y); Commercial Revenue $477M (+6% y/y)open
Figures in the filing · each found in the filing text
| Revenue · FY2025 | $1.70B | +8% y/y |
| Institutional Revenue · Institutional · FY2025 | $830M | +12% y/y |
| Commercial Revenue · Commercial · FY2025 | $477M | +6% y/y |
| All Other Revenue · All Other · FY2025 | $389M | +4% y/y |
| US Revenue · US · FY2025 | $1.55B | +9% y/y |
| Canada Revenue · Canada · FY2025 | $98M | +9% y/y |
| Rest of World Revenue · Rest of World · FY2025 | $47M | -1% y/y |
| Net First Lien Leverage Ratio · FY2025 | $0.53 | |
| Restructuring Charges · FY2025 | $10M | -29% y/y |
| Construction in Progress · FY2025 | $19M | +25% y/y |
Risks flagged
Goodwill and Intangible Asset Impairment Risk
“Our goodwill and intangible assets are valued at an amount that is high relative to our total assets and in excess of our stockholders' equity.” · word for word
Cyclical Demand Exposure
“Our business also depends upon general economic conditions and other market factors beyond our control, and we serve customers in cyclical industries.” · word for word
Pension Plan Termination Funding Risk
“The plan termination is subject to regulatory review and requirements, which may result in additional funding.” · word for word
3 Feb 20268-K · 2.02Net sales $407M (+10% y/y); Net income from continuing operations $42M (+17% y/y); Adjusted EPS $0.36 (+12% y/y); Guidance: FY2026: mid-single digit core sales growth, ~35% incremental margins, FCF ~$335M. Q1: 7-8% core sales growth, adj. Eearningsopen
Figures in the filing · each found in the filing text
| Net sales · Q4-2025 | $407M | +10% y/y |
| Net income from continuing operations · Q4-2025 | $42M | +17% y/y |
| Adjusted EPS · Q4-2025 | $0.36 | +13% y/y |
| Adjusted EBITDA · Q4-2025 | $104M | +14% y/y |
| Free cash flow · Q4-2025 | $83M | |
| Net sales (FY) · FY2025 | $1.70B | +8% y/y |
| Net income from continuing operations (FY) · FY2025 | $192M | +21% y/y |
| Adjusted EPS (FY) · FY2025 | $1.52 | +19% y/y |
| Adjusted EBITDA (FY) · FY2025 | $442M | +13% y/y |
| Free cash flow (FY) · FY2025 | $317M |
Guidance
FY2026: mid-single digit core sales growth, ~35% incremental margins, FCF ~$335M. Q1: 7-8% core sales growth, adj. EBITDA margins ~25.5-26.0%.
Guidance implies continued growth and margin expansion, with strong free cash flow generation. Q1 outlook particularly strong with 7-8% core sales growth.
Risks flagged
No material risks identified in this earnings release; company expresses confidence in various macro scenarios.
“As we begin 2026, we are confident in our ability to drive superior results in a variety of end market and macro environment scenarios” · word for word
28 Oct 20258-K · 2.02Net sales $455M (+11% y/y); Net income from continuing operations $60M (+36% y/y); Adjusted EPS $0.43 (+26% y/y); Guidance: FY Adj. EBITDA raised to $437-440M from $420-430M, FCF >$300M, Q4 Adj. EBITDA $99-102Mearningsopen
Figures in the filing · each found in the filing text
| Net sales · Q3-2025 | $455M | +11% y/y |
| Net income from continuing operations · Q3-2025 | $60M | +36% y/y |
| Adjusted EPS · Q3-2025 | $0.43 | +26% y/y |
| Adjusted EBITDA · Q3-2025 | $122M | +16% y/y |
| Free cash flow · Q3-2025 | $94M | |
| Net debt leverage · Q3-2025 | $0.60 | |
| Diluted EPS from continuing operations · Q3-2025 | $0.35 | +40% y/y |
| Income from operations · Q3-2025 | $78M | +10% y/y |
Guidance
FY Adj. EBITDA raised to $437-440M from $420-430M, FCF >$300M, Q4 Adj. EBITDA $99-102M
Guidance raised significantly: FY Adj. EBITDA midpoint up $13.5M, FCF >$300M, Q4 outlook implies continued momentum. Margin expansion and strong cash generation.
Risks flagged
LIFO inventory adjustment impacted operating margin; potential for future volatility if input costs change.
“the adjustment to state inventories at Last-In, First-Out ("LIFO") cost.” · word for word
Pension plan termination completed; may have one-time costs or future implications.
“Completed termination of US Pension Plan.” · word for word
28 Oct 202510-QZurn Elkay reported Q3 2025 net sales up 11% YoY and net income from continuing operations up 37% YoY.earningsopen
Figures in the filing · each found in the filing text
| Net Sales · Q3-2025 | $455M | +11% y/y |
| Net Income from Continuing Operations · Q3-2025 | $60M | +37% y/y |
Risks flagged
Raw Material Cost Inflation
“Inventories at FIFO cost increased from $285.6M to $304.4M, with LIFO adjustment increasing from $13.0M to $31.2M, indicating potential cost pressures.”
Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation — questions
- What did Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation file recently?
- 13 SEC filings in the last 12 months. Latest: 8-K on 2026-07-28 — Net sales $491M (+10% y/y); Core sales growth 10; Adjusted EBITDA $136M (+15% y/y); Guidance: FY2026 adjusted EBITDA raised to $503-$513M (from prior implied ~$490M)
Every figure on this page comes from Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corporation's own SEC filings — see them on SEC EDGAR. Price data is licensed and shown only inside the product.
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