Resideo — Third Quarter 2026 Earnings Summary
Financial Performance:
- Total revenue was $727 million, up 3% year-over-year (YoY) from $703 million in Q3 2025; revenue excluding OEM Security was $694 million, up 6% YoY from $653 million.
- Gross margin was 40.4%, marking the 14th consecutive quarter of YoY gross margin expansion.
- GAAP income from continuing operations, net of taxes, was $31 million, down 66% compared to $90 million in Q3 2025.
- Standalone Adjusted EBITDA was $154 million, up 5% YoY from $146 million in Q3 2025.
- GAAP diluted EPS from continuing operations was $0.14, down 71% YoY; Standalone Adjusted diluted EPS was $0.52, up 8% YoY.
- Net cash provided by operating activities of continuing operations was $33 million in Q3 2026, compared to net cash used of $1.59 billion in Q3 2025.
- Research and development expenses increased $4 million to $37 million YoY; Selling, general and administrative expenses increased $24 million to $159 million YoY.
- Restructuring, impairment, and extinguishment expenses increased $17 million to $20 million YoY.
Guidance and Future Outlook:
- Q4 2026 revenue outlook is $710–$730 million; Full Year 2026 revenue outlook is $2,927–$2,947 million.
- Q4 2026 Standalone Adjusted EBITDA outlook is $145–$155 million; Full Year 2026 Standalone Adjusted EBITDA outlook is $614–$624 million.
- Q4 2026 Standalone Adjusted EPS outlook is $0.42–$0.48; Full Year 2026 Standalone Adjusted EPS outlook is $1.92–$1.98.
- Full Year 2026 cash provided by operating activities outlook is at least $165 million.
- Management noted Q3 results were near the high end of the provided outlook ranges.
Business Segments and Product Lines:
- OEM Security revenue was $33 million, down 34% YoY from $50 million, attributed to reduced volumes from a large OEM Security customer.
- Revenue excluding OEM Security grew across all sales channels and product categories driven by volume, pricing, and customer demand for non-discretionary products.
- New AI-powered capabilities are being launched on the next-generation FORTIQ software platform.
- The ADI Global Distribution segment was separated on August 3, 2026, and its historical results are presented as discontinued operations.
Market and Competitive Landscape:
- The company operates in a soft housing market and dynamic macro environment.
- Revenue growth was driven by customer demand for differentiated, non-discretionary products.
- Foreign currency exchange had an unfavorable impact of approximately 50 basis points on total revenue.
- Gross margin gains were partially offset by unfavorable product sales mix and inflationary input costs.
Risks and Challenges:
- Risks include the ability to achieve outlook, dependence on a select group of large customers, and impacts from tariffs including timing and recoverability of refunds.
- Macroeconomic conditions such as housing market fluctuations, interest rates, inflation, and raw material costs pose risks.
- Execution risks related to restructuring, productivity initiatives, and the expected benefits of the ADI Spin-Off are noted.
- Seasonal fluctuations and weather conditions affecting demand are identified as potential risks.
Management Commentary and Tone:
- Tom Surran, President and CEO, stated the team delivered results near the high end of outlook ranges in the first quarter following the ADI separation, underscoring strong execution.
- Management expressed confidence in executing strategic priorities with discipline and consistency to create positive momentum.
- The company remains focused on creating value through differentiated products and services.
Other Key Points:
- Resideo repaid $1.1 billion of gross debt during the quarter using a $900 million dividend received from ADI and $200 million of cash on hand.
- Total gross debt at the end of Q3 2026 was $2.1 billion.
- Resideo received a $900 million cash dividend from ADI as partial consideration for assets transferred in the spin-off.
- A $20 million payment was made to ADI as part of the post-separation adjustment mechanism.
- Outstanding Series A Cumulative Convertible Participating Preferred Stock was reduced by 150,000 shares, leaving 350,000 shares outstanding.
- Cash and cash equivalents at October 3, 2026, were $229 million.
- Business separation costs of $30 million were incurred in Q3 2026.
- The Indemnification Agreement expense and Honeywell Tax Matters Agreement expense were $0 in Q3 2026, compared to significant expenses in prior periods.
- Company
- RESIDEO TECHNOLOGIES INC
- Sector
- Industrials
- Industry
- Security & Protection Services