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title: "Rocky Brands FY26 Q2 net income more than doubled to $13.9 million; net sales increase 12% to $118.4 million"
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description: "Rocky Brands reported strong Q2 FY26 results, with net sales rising 12% to $118.4 million and GAAP net income more than doubling to $13.9 million. Diluted EPS reached $1.83, while gross margin expanded to 51.4%. Operating income climbed to $19.7 million, largely driven by IEEPA tariff refunds reducing COGS by approximately $15 million. Wholesale sales grew 7.9%, and retail sales surged 21.8%. Additionally, inventories and total debt decreased by 7.1% and 7.6%, respectively."
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# Rocky Brands FY26 Q2 net income more than doubled to $13.9 million; net sales increase 12% to $118.4 million

-   Rocky Brands posted Q2 net sales up 12% to USD 118.4 million; GAAP net income more than doubled to USD 13.9 million. \* GAAP diluted EPS rose to USD 1.83; gross margin widened 10.4 percentage points to 51.4%. \* Operating income climbed to USD 19.7 million, driven by recognition of actual and expected IEEPA tariff refunds that cut cost of goods sold by about USD 15 million. \* Wholesale net sales increased 7.9% to USD 78.8 million; retail segment net sales rose 21.8% to USD 36.2 million. \* Inventories fell 7.1% to USD 173.5 million; total debt decreased 7.6% to USD 122.4 million. Disclaimer: This news brief was created by Public Technologies (PUBT) using generative artificial intelligence. While PUBT strives to provide accurate and timely information, this AI-generated content is for informational purposes only and should not be interpreted as financial, investment, or legal advice. Rocky Brands Inc. published the original content used to generate this news brief on July 28, 2026, and is solely responsible for the information contained therein. © Copyright 2026 - Public Technologies (PUBT) Original Document: here

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