The Motley Fool·3d ago
XPEL: 3 Key Takeaways for Long-Term InvestorsThird-quarter revenue grew 9.9% year over year to $137.8 million. Gross margin expanded to 44.6% in the third quarter.
XPEL's gross margin has expanded from 40.6% in 2024Q4 to 44.6% in 2026Q3, supporting profitability even as revenue growth slowed to 9.9% year over year in the latest quarter, down from 14.7% in 2026Q2.
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| Quarter | EPS (Act vs Est) | Revenue (Act vs Est) |
|---|---|---|
Q4 2026Latest Nov 4, 2026 | $0.62+3.9% vs $0.60 | $138M-0.7% vs $139M |
Q3 2026 Aug 5, 2026 | $0.68+12.8% vs $0.60 | $143M+5.9% vs $135M |
Q2 2026 May 6, 2026 | $0.37+12.1% vs $0.33 | $117M+3.8% vs $113M |
Q1 2026 Feb 25, 2026 | $0.48+11.6% vs $0.43 | $122M-2.2% vs $125M |
Third-quarter revenue grew 9.9% year over year to $137.8 million. Gross margin expanded to 44.6% in the third quarter.
XPEL NASDAQ: XPEL reported higher third-quarter revenue and earnings as gross margin improved, but the company forecast a slowdown in fourth-quarter sales growth amid weakness in U.S. dealerships and the aftermarket.
XPEL, Inc. (XPEL) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript
XPEL, Inc. (XPEL) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.62 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.55 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.47 per share a year ago.
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| Company | Price | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | Rev Growth (1Y) | Net Margin | ROE | Div Yield |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $38.39 | $1.06B | 18.25 | 13.27% | 11.17% | 18.91% | — | |
| $10.52 | $199.18M | -48.93 | 4.28% | -0.53% | -1.57% | — | |
| $97.81 | $2.38B | 12.92 | 10.18% | — | — | 4.69% | |
| $57.19 | $4.68B | 30.06 | 20.11% | 8.24% | 17.21% | 0.69% | |
| $43.39 | $624.74M | 17.48 | -3.45% | 2.07% | 9.1% | 1.28% | |
| $61.96 | $258.92M | 14.86 | 2.54% | 2.94% | 6.37% | — |
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XPEL, Inc. (XPEL) SEC filings — annual & quarterly reports (10-K, 10-Q)
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XPEL, Inc. (XPEL) stock FAQ — growth, dividends, profitability & financials explained
XPEL, Inc. (XPEL) reported $520.5M in revenue over the trailing twelve months. Revenue was $476.2M in fiscal year 2025. That is 23504% more than the $2.0M of fiscal year 2003.
XPEL, Inc. (XPEL) grew revenue by 12.8% over the trailing twelve months, compared with the twelve months before.
Yes. XPEL, Inc. (XPEL) earned $58.1M in net income over the trailing twelve months (a 11.2% net margin).
XPEL, Inc. (XPEL) had a return on equity (ROE) of 18.9% over the trailing twelve months. That is above the market's typical 10-15%.
XPEL, Inc. (XPEL) had negative free cash flow of $15.8M over the trailing twelve months.
