---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001437749-24-033488"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "APT"
cik: "0000884269"
company_name: "ALPHA PRO TECH LTD"
filed_at: "2024-11-06T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-30T04:59:31.960027+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Alpha Pro Tech Q3 net sales down 11.2%, net income falls 40% to $862K; protective apparel segment up 18.4%

## Summary
- Net income of $862K ($0.08 diluted EPS) vs $1.4M ($0.12) in Q3 2023, down 39.7%.
- Revenue of $14.3M, down 11.2% YoY; Building Supply segment fell 23.2% to $8.8M.
- Disposable Protective Apparel segment grew 18.4% to $5.5M; face mask sales up 124.3%, face shields up 204.5%.
- Cash $18.4M, no debt; repurchased 180K shares for $1.0M in Q3.
- CEO expects hurricane rebuild orders to positively impact Q4 2024 synthetic roof underlayment sales.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001437749-24-033488
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: APT
- cik: 0000884269
- company_name: ALPHA PRO TECH LTD
- filed_at: 2024-11-06T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: negative
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/884269/000143774924033488/0001437749-24-033488-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/884269/000143774924033488/apt20241105_8k.htm

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