---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001437749-24-025046"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "APT"
cik: "0000884269"
company_name: "ALPHA PRO TECH LTD"
filed_at: "2024-08-07T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-31T12:00:58.849548+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Alpha Pro Tech Q2 net income up 43.5% to $1.6M; revenue $16.3M, up 1.1%

## Summary
- Net income $1.6M ($0.15 diluted EPS) vs $1.1M ($0.10) in Q2 2023, up 43.5%.
- Revenue $16.3M, up 1.1%; Building Supply down 5.7% to $9.9M, Disposable Apparel up 13.8% to $6.3M.
- Gross margin expanded to 42.0% from 37.9%, but ocean freight may pressure future margins.
- Repurchased 515,000 shares for $2.7M in H1 2024; $1.5M remaining under buyback program.
- Cash $16.2M, no debt; management expects challenging housing market remainder of 2024.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001437749-24-025046
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: APT
- cik: 0000884269
- company_name: ALPHA PRO TECH LTD
- filed_at: 2024-08-07T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: neutral
- 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/884269/000143774924025046/0001437749-24-025046-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/884269/000143774924025046/apt20240806_8k.htm

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