---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000950170-25-102060"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "HLIO"
cik: "0001024795"
company_name: "HELIOS TECHNOLOGIES, INC."
filed_at: "2025-08-04T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T21:19:02.034627+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Helios Q2 sales $212.5M (-3% YoY); Non-GAAP EPS $0.59; divests CFP for $83M AUD

## Summary
- Q2 net sales $212.5M (-3% YoY); diluted EPS $0.34, Non-GAAP EPS $0.59; operating cash flow $37M (highest since Q4 2019).
- Reduced debt $67M YoY; net debt/EBITDA improved to 2.6x; repurchased 200k shares at avg $32 in Q2.
- Announced definitive agreement to sell Custom Fluidpower for ~$83M AUD to refocus on core brands.
- Raising FY25 outlook; Q3 guidance established; tariff uncertainty remains for H2.
- Gross margin expanded 120 bps sequentially to 31.8%; operating margin up 160 bps sequentially.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000950170-25-102060
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: HLIO
- cik: 0001024795
- company_name: HELIOS TECHNOLOGIES, INC.
- filed_at: 2025-08-04T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1024795/000095017025102060/0000950170-25-102060-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1024795/000095017025102060/hlio-20250804.htm

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