---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001104659-25-002079"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "EACO"
cik: "0000784539"
company_name: "EACO CORP"
filed_at: "2025-01-08T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-28T07:24:53.130948+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.85
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# EACO reports record Q1 net sales of $93.9M, net income up 287% to $6.9M

## Summary
- Net sales $93.9M vs $80.3M a year ago, a 17.0% increase.
- Net income $6.9M vs $1.8M, up 287.2%; EPS $1.41 vs $0.36, up 291.7%.
- Prior-year Q1 included a $3.9M impairment; excluding that, net income still rose on 17% sales growth.
- Sales employees increased 13 to 426; sales focus teams rose 3 to 112.
- Management expects continued headcount and SFT growth in fiscal 2025.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001104659-25-002079
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: EACO
- cik: 0000784539
- company_name: EACO CORP
- filed_at: 2025-01-08T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.85
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/784539/000110465925002079/0001104659-25-002079-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/784539/000110465925002079/tm252690d1_8k.htm

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