---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001877322-26-000055"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ESAB"
cik: "0001877322"
company_name: "ESAB Corp"
filed_at: "2026-08-06T10:31:47+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-08-06T10:35:47.998212+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# ESAB Q2 record sales $808M (+12.9%); raises FY2026 core adj. EBITDA guidance to $615-625M

## Summary
- Record Q2 sales of $808M, up 12.9% reported; core organic sales up 2.5% YoY.
- Core adj. EBITDA $150M (+8.0%); margin 19.5% (-90bps) due to transitory cost inflation.
- Core adj. diluted EPS $1.33, down 1% YoY; GAAP EPS $0.54.
- Closed Eddyfi acquisition one month ahead of schedule; expands workflow solutions.
- Raised FY2026 outlook: total core sales growth 11-14% (prev. 6-9%); core adj. EBITDA $615-625M (prev. $575-595M); core adj. EPS $5.40-5.50.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001877322-26-000055
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ESAB
- cik: 0001877322
- company_name: ESAB Corp
- filed_at: 2026-08-06T10:31:47+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/1877322/000187732226000055/0001877322-26-000055-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1877322/000187732226000055/esab-20260806.htm

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