---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001709164-26-000157"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "HBB"
cik: "0001709164"
company_name: "Hamilton Beach Brands Holding Co"
filed_at: "2026-08-05T20:04:40+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-08-05T20:06:21.836508+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.85
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.85
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Hamilton Beach Q2 revenue up 11.6% to $142.6M; EPS $2.49 vs $0.33; raises profit outlook

## Summary
- Revenue $142.6M (+11.6% YoY); gross margin 54.3% including $36.5M IEEPA tariff refunds.
- Operating profit $43.2M (vs $5.9M); diluted EPS $2.49 (vs $0.33).
- Reiterates 2026 revenue growth approaching mid-single digits; raises gross margin and operating profit guidance.
- Net cash $51.5M at June 30, 2026 vs net debt $38.7M a year ago; repurchased 97,869 shares for $2.0M in Q2.
- Plans incremental $6M advertising spend and $6M accelerated ERP depreciation in 2026.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001709164-26-000157
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: HBB
- cik: 0001709164
- company_name: Hamilton Beach Brands Holding Co
- filed_at: 2026-08-05T20:04:40+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/1709164/000170916426000157/0001709164-26-000157-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1709164/000170916426000157/hbb-20260805.htm

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