Q1 2026 LiqTech International Inc Earnings Call Transcript

May 13, 2026 / 01:00 PM GMT

Release Date Price: $2.19 (-2.67%)

Transcript 10-Q

Key Points

Positve

LiqTech International Inc (LIQT) reported a 32% increase in revenue compared to Q4 2025, with gross margin expanding by approximately 1,290 basis points.
The company is seeing strong growth in its commercial pool and marine segments, with pool deliveries totaling $0.8 million in Q1 2026, up from $0.3 million in Q1 2025.
LiqTech International Inc (LIQT) has successfully entered the U.S. market with its first pool system order, which is expected to open additional opportunities.
The marine business is gaining momentum, supported by a joint venture in China, which is expected to drive sustainable order flow throughout 2026.
The company is reiterating its full-year 2026 revenue outlook of $23 million to $27 million, indicating confidence in continued growth across its business segments.

Negative

Year-over-year revenue for Q1 2026 decreased by 10.4% compared to Q1 2025, primarily due to the non-repeat of a significant water for energy delivery.
Operating expenses increased to $2.7 million in Q1 2026 from $2.3 million in Q1 2025, with foreign exchange developments contributing to the rise.
Net loss for Q1 2026 was $2.7 million, compared to a net loss of $2.4 million in Q1 2025, driven by higher operating and other expenses.
Adjusted EBITDA remained negative at $1.5 million for Q1 2026, slightly worse than the negative $1.4 million in Q1 2025.
The company is still operating below the revenue level needed to fully absorb fixed costs, impacting its gross margin potential.

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E D I T E D V E R S I O N

LIQT.OQ - LiqTech International Inc
Q1 2026 LiqTech International Inc Earnings Call
May 13, 2026 / 01:00PM GMT

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Good morning, and welcome to...

Good morning, and welcome to the LookTech International Report's First Quarter Fiscal Year 2026 Financial Results Conference Call.

After today's presentation, there will be an opportunity to ask questions.

To submit a question, you may type it into the Ask a Question box on the webcast screen. Please note that this event is being recorded.

I would now like to turn the conference over to Robert Bloom with Lithon Partners. Please go ahead, sir.

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