---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001439288-22-000027"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ZWS"
cik: "0001439288"
company_name: "Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corp"
filed_at: "2022-02-01T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-27T12:54:24.409563+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Zurn Water Solutions Q4 sales up 23% to $232M, adjusted EPS $0.22; strong 2022 outlook

## Summary
- Q4 net sales $232M (+23% YoY); core sales +16%, acquisitions +7%.
- Net income from continuing ops $3M (diluted EPS $0.02) includes $20M loss on debt extinguishment; adjusted EPS $0.22 vs $0.09 YoY.
- Adjusted EBITDA $45M (19.4% of sales) vs $36M (18.9%) in prior year; net debt leverage 2.3x.
- Completed spin-off of PMC business Oct 4, 2021; also acquired Wade Drains in Q4.
- Q1 2022 outlook: total sales high-teens % YoY growth, Adj EBITDA margin ex corp costs 24-24.5%; double-digit core growth for full year 2022.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001439288-22-000027
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ZWS
- cik: 0001439288
- company_name: Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corp
- filed_at: 2022-02-01T23:59:59+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/1439288/000143928822000027/0001439288-22-000027-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1439288/000143928822000027/zws-20220201.htm

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