---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000908315-26-000027"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "WINA"
cik: "0000908315"
company_name: "WINMARK CORP"
filed_at: "2026-07-15T15:29:55+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-07-15T15:31:08.263820+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.5
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Winmark Q2 net income $10.4M ($2.81 EPS) down 2% YoY; declares $1.02 quarterly dividend

## Summary
- Q2 net income $10.4M ($2.81 diluted EPS) vs $10.6M ($2.89) in Q2 2025, a 2% decline.
- Six-month net income $19.6M ($5.31 diluted EPS) vs $20.6M ($5.60) in prior year.
- 2025 year-to-date included $2.2M leasing income from customer litigation settlement.
- CEO cites investments in Plato's Closet Ad Fund and technology initiatives across network.
- Quarterly dividend of $1.02 per share payable Sept 1, 2026 to holders of record Aug 12, 2026.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000908315-26-000027
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: WINA
- cik: 0000908315
- company_name: WINMARK CORP
- filed_at: 2026-07-15T15:29:55+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.5
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.5
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 7.01, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/908315/000090831526000027/0000908315-26-000027-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/908315/000090831526000027/wina-20260715x8k.htm

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