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ESCALADE INC (ESCA) filed an 8-K current report with the SEC on July 30, 2026 reporting Item 2.02 (Results of Operations and Financial Condition), Item 8.01 (Other Events), Item EX-99.1 (Exhibit EX-99.1). Q2 and year-to-date 2026 financial results announced on July 30, 2026.
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Item 2.02 · Results of Operations and Financial Condition
- Q2 and year-to-date 2026 financial results announced on July 30, 2026
- Detailed operating results and management commentary available in Exhibit 99.1
- Results disclosure provides investors the latest view of Escalade’s 2026 financial performance
Item 8.01 · Other Events
- Quarterly dividend approved at $0.1525 per share
- Record date October 6, 2026; payment date October 13, 2026
- Dividend approval signals continued shareholder-return policy and requires ownership by the record date
Item EX-99.1 · Exhibit EX-99.1
- Q2 sales rose 6.2% to $57.7M, led by archery, safety, table tennis and basketball, including Gold Tip acquisition contribution
- Gross margin expanded 146 basis points to 26.2%, while operating income increased to $11.9M from $2.6M
- $10.2M tariff recovery inflated reported earnings; excluding it, net income was $2.6M and EBITDA $4.7M
- Balance sheet strengthened with debt reduced to $14.9M, cash of $16.4M and $56.7M revolver availability
- Quarterly dividend increased to $0.1525 per share, payable October 13, 2026 to October 6 record holders
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