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ESAB shares the full details from its earnings call for the second quarter of 2026.

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ESAB's sales grew, both segments returned to growth, and the company raised its 2026 forecast. Higher shipping and commodity costs squeezed its profit margin, but management expects pricing changes and cost cuts to help.

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The return to growth in both segments and the raised company forecast point to improving business prospects. Edify closed ahead of schedule and is expected to support faster growth and higher margins. Shipping and commodity costs squeezed the profit margin, and the Middle East remains difficult. Management expects pricing changes and cost cuts to ease the squeeze.

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