Loar Holdings Inc. (LOAR) reported record second-quarter 2026 results, with net sales of $171.6 million, up 39.4% from the prior-year quarter. Net income was $16.7 million, equal to the prior-year quarter, and diluted earnings per share was $0.18 compared with $0.17 a year earlier.
The aerospace and defense components supplier also raised its full-year 2026 outlook, increasing projected net sales to a range of $665 million to $675 million and projected net income to $56 million to $60 million.
- Second-quarter adjusted EBITDA was $69.4 million, up 47.4% from the prior-year quarter.
- Adjusted EBITDA margin was 40.5%, compared with 38.3% in the prior-year quarter.
- Six-month net sales were $327.7 million, up 37.8% from the comparable prior-year period.
- Six-month net income was $27.9 million, compared with $32.0 million a year earlier.
- Full-year diluted EPS guidance was raised to $0.57 to $0.62.
$LOAR Insider Trading Activity
$LOAR insiders have traded $LOAR stock on the open market 9 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 9 have been purchases and 0 have been sales.
Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $LOAR stock by insiders over the last 6 months:
- PAUL S LEVY purchased 75,000 shares for an estimated $4,867,500
- RAJA BOBBILI has made 2 purchases buying 50,000 shares for an estimated $3,180,486 and 0 sales.
- DIRKSON R CHARLES (See Remarks) has made 3 purchases buying 44,000 shares for an estimated $2,967,830 and 0 sales.
- ANTHONY CARPENITO has made 3 purchases buying 4,800 shares for an estimated $311,857 and 0 sales.
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$LOAR Hedge Fund Activity
We have seen 157 institutional investors add shares of $LOAR stock to their portfolio, and 98 decrease their positions in their most recent quarter.
Here are some of the largest recent moves:
- WELLINGTON MANAGEMENT GROUP LLP added 2,465,103 shares (+227.4%) to their portfolio in Q1 2026, for an estimated $141,225,750
- CAPITAL INTERNATIONAL INVESTORS added 1,594,581 shares (+22.1%) to their portfolio in Q1 2026, for an estimated $91,353,545
- ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN L.P. removed 1,467,010 shares (-99.4%) from their portfolio in Q1 2026, for an estimated $84,045,002
- BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON CORP added 833,626 shares (+837.1%) to their portfolio in Q1 2026, for an estimated $47,758,433
- UBS GROUP AG added 558,607 shares (+43.8%) to their portfolio in Q1 2026, for an estimated $32,002,595
- PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ removed 547,893 shares (-50.6%) from their portfolio in Q1 2026, for an estimated $31,388,789
- STATE STREET CORP added 500,648 shares (+26.6%) to their portfolio in Q1 2026, for an estimated $28,682,123
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