---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000034563-26-000012"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "FARM"
cik: "0000034563"
company_name: "FARMER BROTHERS CO"
filed_at: "2026-02-13T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T02:51:25.713544+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Farmer Bros Q2 net loss $4.9M; net sales down 1% to $88.9M; gross margin falls to 36.3%

## Summary
- Net loss of $4.9M vs net income of $0.2M in Q2 FY2025; adjusted EBITDA $0.5M vs $5.9M last year.
- Net sales $88.9M, down 1% YoY; gross profit $32M (36.3% of sales) vs $38.8M (43.1%) prior year.
- Operating expenses $36.4M (40.9% of sales) vs $37.8M (42%), with G&A down $0.7M.
- Unrestricted cash $4.2M; $24.6M available under revolver credit facility as of Dec 31, 2025.
- CEO cites higher COGS and macro pressures; expects gross margin above 35% for rest of FY2026.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000034563-26-000012
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: FARM
- cik: 0000034563
- company_name: FARMER BROTHERS CO
- filed_at: 2026-02-13T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/34563/000003456326000012/0000034563-26-000012-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/34563/000003456326000012/farm-20260213.htm

## Machine-readable alternates
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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000034563-26-000012.txt

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