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HUBB · Q2 2026
Archived report (Q2 2026). Latest deep dive →
The quarter in brief
Revenue grew 15.3% y/y to $1.71B, operating margin 20.4% vs 22.7%, net income $240M (−1.6% y/y).
Net income attributable to Hubbell Incorporated
$240M
down 1.6% y/y
Net sales
$1,712M
up 15.3% y/y
Operating income
$349M
up 3.7% y/y
Gross profit
$613M
up 11.0% y/y
All figures in $M.
| Line item | Amount and change |
|---|---|
| Net sales | $1,712 · +15.3% |
| Cost of goods sold | $1,099 · +17.9% |
| Gross profit | $613 · +11.0% · 35.8% margin |
| Selling & administrative expenses | $264 · +22.5% |
| Operating income | $349 · +3.7% · 20.4% margin |
| Interest expense, net | $39.1 · +170% |
| Other expense, net | $5.8 · −6.5% |
| Income before income taxes | $304 · −3.6% |
| Provision for income taxes | $61.5 · −11.8% · 20.3% effective rate |
| Less: Net income attributable to noncontrolling interest | $1.8 · +38.5% |
| Net income attributable to Hubbell Incorporated | $240 · −1.6% · $4.52/sh · 14.0% margin |
Verdict: revenue grew 15.3% y/y to $1.71B, operating margin 20.4% vs 22.7%, net income $240M (−1.6% y/y).
Source and notation
Source: Hubbell press release, 8-K EX-99.1 of 07/28/2026 (SEC EDGAR). Every figure was matched against the income statement in the release and checked against the company's 10-Q.
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- Gross margin was 35.8% vs 37.2% a year earlier.
- Operating income was $349M, a 20.4% margin vs 22.7% a year earlier.
- The effective tax rate was 20.3% vs 22.1% a year earlier.
- Diluted EPS was $4.52 vs $4.56 a year earlier.
What distorts the picture in this report and what to watch beyond the headlines.
HUBB — an American manufacturer of electrical and utility equipment sold under dozens of brands.
Its products help utilities transmit and distribute power and help building, data center and industrial operators connect and use electricity. It earns money in two segments: Utility Solutions (grid, substation and metering products) and Electrical Solutions (wiring, connectors and other products for commercial and industrial buildings). · Source: annual report (Form 10-K, SEC)
Heads-up
- profit is growing slower than revenue: −2% vs +15% y/y in Q2 2026
Net income −2% y/y against revenue +15% y/y. In the report's figures: costs grew faster than revenue: interest expense, net +170% y/y, selling & administrative expenses +23% y/y, less: net income attributable to noncontrolling interest +39% y/y. Based on the Q2 2026 report.
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