---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001819493-26-000043"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "XOS"
cik: "0001819493"
company_name: "Xos, Inc."
filed_at: "2026-05-14T20:15:00+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-14T20:54:22.251993+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Xos Q1 2026: record 38.6% gross margin, $11.2M revenue, operating loss down 49.5% YoY

## Summary
- Revenue $11.2M (up 90% YoY from $5.9M); record gross margin 38.6% vs 20.6% in Q1 2025.
- Operating loss improved 49.5% to $4.7M; non-GAAP operating loss down 67.2% to $2.6M.
- Delivered 95 units (including 63 Blue Bird powertrains), up from 29 units in Q1 2025.
- Operating expenses cut 14% YoY to $9.0M; cash at $9.8M vs $4.8M a year ago.
- Launched Xos Hub 210/420/630 kWh; electric chassis priced at $99,000.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001819493-26-000043
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: XOS
- cik: 0001819493
- company_name: Xos, Inc.
- filed_at: 2026-05-14T20:15:00+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/1819493/000181949326000043/0001819493-26-000043-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1819493/000181949326000043/xos-20260514.htm

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## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  Xos, Inc. reported the first quarter ended March 31, 2026 results: revenue $11.2 million, net income Net Loss $ (5.0).
  - Period: the first quarter ended March 31, 2026
  - Revenue: $11.2 million
  - Net income: Net Loss $ (5.0)
  - Result: reported results
  source text: strength of its multi-product platform spanning vehicles, powertrains, and energy storage. First Quarter Highlights: • Xos delivered 95 units, including leases, and generated $11.2 million in revenue in the first quarter, compared to 29 units and $5.9 million in Q1 2025, as the Company executed its strategic focus on powertrain and hubs production. • Gross margins
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1819493/000181949326000043/0001819493-26-000043-index.htm

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