---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001877322-24-000119"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ESAB"
cik: "0001877322"
company_name: "ESAB Corp"
filed_at: "2024-08-02T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-31T13:30:49.188061+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# ESAB Q2 net income $84M, core adj EBITDA margin 20.1%, lowers full-year sales guidance

## Summary
- Q2 sales $707M (-2% reported, +1% core organic); core adj EBITDA $134M (+6% YoY), margin 150 bps expansion to 20.1%.
- Diluted GAAP EPS $1.37, core adj EPS $1.32.
- FY2024 core sales growth cut to (2.5%)-(0.5%) from 1.5%-3.5%; core adj EBITDA $495-$515M from $500-$520M; core adj EPS $4.75-$4.95 unchanged.
- Completed acquisition of Linde Bangladesh welding business to strengthen Asia position.
- CEO cites focus on high-growth markets (India, Middle East) and margin improvement via EBX.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001877322-24-000119
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ESAB
- cik: 0001877322
- company_name: ESAB Corp
- filed_at: 2024-08-02T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: neutral
- 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/1877322/000187732224000119/0001877322-24-000119-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1877322/000187732224000119/esab-20240802.htm

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