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Earnings analysis · 10-Q

WHD earnings analysis

Filed May 8, 2026 · Our reading of the company's report

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Cactus Inc. (WHD) reported solid Q1 2026 earnings with revenues of $388.3 million and EPS of $0.70, both exceeding estimates. Strong growth in the Pressure Control segment largely drove this performance, though…

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Cactus Inc. (WHD) reported solid Q1 2026 earnings with revenues of $388.3 million and EPS of $0.70, both exceeding estimates. Strong growth in the Pressure Control segment largely drove this performance, though operating margins faced pressure due to acquisition-related adjustments and higher tariffs.

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Gross and operating margin

How much of each revenue dollar the business keeps.

38% Gross margin Operating margin Jul 2021 Oct 2025

One point per quarterly or annual filing. Both margins are shares of that report's revenue.

Where revenue came from

The business segments reported by the company.

Pressure Control 77.0% Spoolable Technologies 23.0%

Shares of the segments disclosed in this filing, largest first.

How we read each report

Our analysis across the last few reports.

Read as bullish Read as bearish Jul 2021 May 2026

Our model's reading of each filing, not the share price or the market's reaction. Annual and quarterly reports each occupy one position.

Reported figures

Earnings per share
$0.7

What stood out

  • Strong Revenue Growth

    Revenue of $388.3 million increased by 38.5% versus $280.3 million in Q1 2025.

  • EPS Exceeds Expectations

    Reported EPS of $0.70, beating consensus estimate of $0.66 by 6.1%.

  • Pressure Control Segment Surge

    Pressure Control revenues surged 57.8% YoY to $300.2 million.

  • Increased Operating Cash Flow

    Operating cash flow rose to $128.3 million from $41.5 million in Q1 2025.

  • Improved Liquidity Position

    Cash and equivalents increased to $291.6 million as of March 31, 2026.

  • Growth Driven by Recent Acquisition

    The Cactus International acquisition significantly contributed to revenue growth.

What to watch

  • Margin Pressure Due to Acquisitions

    Pressure Control's operating income dropped 28.9% YoY to $38.6 million due to purchase accounting impacts.

  • Operational Disruptions from Middle East Conflict

    The Iran conflict adversely affected operations, significantly disrupting revenue flows and supply chain.

  • Continued Tariff and Cost Pressures

    Rising steel tariffs are expected to increase costs, impacting overall profitability.

Management's outlook

Management expects flat revenue from the Pressure Control segment in Q2 2026.

Earlier filings 4

10-K · February 26, 2026

Cactus Inc. (WHD) reported full-year 2025 revenues of approximately $1,079.2M (sum of Q1–Q4 2025 quarters) with product sales representing 76% of 2025 revenue. Revenue and margins showed year‑over‑year pressure…

10-Q · October 30, 2025

Cactus reported Q3 2025 revenue of $263,954,000 and diluted EPS of $0.60. Revenue and profitability declined year‑over‑year (Q3 2024 revenue $293,181,000; diluted EPS $0.74), but the company has a stronger liquidity…

10-Q · July 31, 2025

Cactus reported Q2 2025 revenue of $273.6M, down from $290.4M in Q2 2024 and down modestly sequentially from Q1 2025. Gross margin compressed to 36.6% (from 39.2% a year ago) and operating margin fell to 22.2% (from…

10-Q · May 2, 2024

Cactus, Inc. reported solid financial performance for Q1 2024, with revenues of $274.123 million, representing a 20.06% increase year-over-year, and a diluted EPS of $0.59, down from $0.63 in the prior year. Operating…

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