Hyster-Yale Posts Q2 Loss of $31.6M as Revenue Slides 15%
HY sits 27% above its 52-week low of $26.405.
Summary
Hyster-Yale reported a Q2 2026 net loss of $31.6 million on revenue of $812.9 million, down 15% from a year ago, as restructuring charges and weak demand continue to pressure results.
Key Events · Earnings and Guidance · HY
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Q2 Loss Widens to $31.6M
Net loss attributable to stockholders was $31.6 million in Q2 2026, compared to a $30.5 million loss in Q1 2026 and a $13.9 million loss in Q2 2025.
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Revenue Down 15% Year-Over-Year
Consolidated revenue fell to $812.9 million in Q2 2026, a 15% decline from $956.6 million in Q2 2025, driven by weakness across all segments.
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Restructuring Charges Continue
The company recognized $1.7 million in restructuring charges in Q2 2026, primarily in the Americas, adding to the $1.6 million in Q1 2026.
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Cash Flow Remains Under Pressure
Cash flow before financing activities was just $2.5 million in Q2 2026, following a $42.2 million outflow in Q1 2026, reflecting ongoing operational strain.
Analysis · HY · Technology
Hyster-Yale's second-quarter loss widened to $31.6 million from a $30.5 million loss in Q1, with revenue falling 15% year-over-year to $812.9 million. The company continues to burn cash, with negative cash flow before financing of $42.2 million in Q1 and only $2.5 million in Q2. Restructuring charges persist, adding $1.7 million in the quarter. The results underscore the severe demand and tariff headwinds flagged in the prior quarter, with no near-term recovery in sight.
At the time of this filing, HY was trading at $33.51 on NYSE in the Technology sector, with a market capitalization of approximately $629.4M. The 52-week trading range was $26.41 to $42.33. This filing was assessed with negative market sentiment and an importance score of 7 out of 10.