---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001301787-22-000038"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "BXC"
cik: "0001301787"
company_name: "BlueLinx Holdings Inc."
filed_at: "2022-08-02T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-24T05:45:16.969010+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# BlueLinx Q2 EPS $7.48 vs $11.61 YoY; specialty sales up 17% offset structural decline

## Summary
- Net income $71M ($7.48 diluted EPS) vs $113M ($11.61) Q2 2021.
- Net sales $1.2B (-5% YoY); specialty products $788M (+17%), structural $452M (-29%).
- Adjusted EBITDA $112M (9.1% margin) vs $166M (12.7%); operating cash $101M, free cash $97M.
- Net leverage at 0.9x; available liquidity $451M all-time high; share repurchase auth increased to $100M.
- Q3 early view: specialty gross margins 22-23%; structural margins 18-19% including reversal of cost adjustment.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001301787-22-000038
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: BXC
- cik: 0001301787
- company_name: BlueLinx Holdings Inc.
- filed_at: 2022-08-02T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: negative
- 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/1301787/000130178722000038/0001301787-22-000038-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1301787/000130178722000038/bxc-20220802.htm

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