Latham Group delivered a strong fourth quarter with 14.5% revenue growth and significant margin expansion, outperforming the U.S. in-ground pool market. Despite a net loss for the quarter, the company achieved positive net income for the full year and expanded its Adjusted EBITDA margin by 630 basis points in Q4.
Net sales increased 14.5% year-over-year to $100.0 million in Q4, driven by strong fiberglass pool and autocover demand.
Adjusted EBITDA grew 189.6% to $10.5 million, with margins expanding to 10.5% from 4.2% in the prior year.
Gross margin improved by 340 basis points to 28.0% due to volume leverage and lean manufacturing initiatives.
The company expanded its international footprint by acquiring Freedom Pools in Australia/New Zealand in February 2026.
Latham expects 9.0% net sales growth in 2026, driven by organic growth and the Freedom Pools acquisition, despite a flat U.S. market outlook.
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