secwatch.observer — SEC 8-K summary
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Issuer:     BALCHEM CORP (BCPC)
CIK:        0000009326
Form:       8-K
Filed at:   2026-02-20T23:59:59+00:00
Accession:  0000009326-26-000004
Event type: earnings
Sentiment:  positive
Materiality: 0.75
Item codes: 2.02, 9.01
LLM model:  deepseek-v4-flash:cloud@v2

Balchem reports record Q4 net sales $263.6M, adjusted EPS $1.31; full year revenue tops $1B for first time
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- Q4 net sales $263.6M (+9.8% YoY); GAAP EPS $1.21 vs $1.03; adjusted EPS $1.31 vs $1.13.
- Full year revenue $1.037B (record, +8.8%); GAAP net earnings $154.8M (+20.5%); adjusted EBITDA $274.9M (+9.8%).
- Record free cash flow $173.6M; CEO cites double-digit dividend increase for 2025.
- All three segments delivered sales and earnings growth in Q4.

Source:
  EDGAR index:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/9326/000000932626000004/0000009326-26-000004-index.htm
  Primary doc:    https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/9326/000000932626000004/bcpc-20260220.htm
  HTML page:      https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000009326-26-000004

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