Insteel Q4 FY26 Earnings Fall to $7.7M as Gross Margin Compresses
Insteel reported Q4 FY26 net earnings of $7.7 million, or $0.40 per share, versus $14.6 million, or $0.74, a year earlier. Net sales rose 17.9% to $209.3 million, while gross margin fell to 10.0% from 16.1% on higher raw material and freight costs.