---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001439288-22-000055"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ZWS"
cik: "0001439288"
company_name: "Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corp"
filed_at: "2022-04-26T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-26T04:36:49.017451+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.85
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Zurn Water Solutions Q1 sales up 17% to $240M; adjusted EPS $0.24 vs $0.13; Elkay merger announced

## Summary
- Net sales $239.6M, up 17% YoY; core sales up 15%; net income $29M vs $10M.
- Adjusted EPS $0.24 vs $0.13; adjusted EBITDA $52M (21.7% of sales) vs $44M.
- Excluding corporate costs, adjusted EBITDA margin 24.5% vs 26.0% last year.
- Entered definitive agreement to combine with Elkay Manufacturing; close expected early Q3 2022.
- Q2 2022 outlook: sales up low-to-mid teens, adjusted EBITDA margin ex corp costs 24.5%-25.0%.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001439288-22-000055
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ZWS
- cik: 0001439288
- company_name: Zurn Elkay Water Solutions Corp
- filed_at: 2022-04-26T23:59:59+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/1439288/000143928822000055/0001439288-22-000055-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1439288/000143928822000055/zws-20220426.htm

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