CHS Inc (CHSCM) reported QQ2 2026 revenue of $8.3539 billion, down 10.1% year over year and 5.8% quarter over quarter, accompanied by pronounced margin compression. Gross profit totaled $25.8 million, yielding a gross margin of roughly 0.31%, versus a notably higher margin in the prior year period. The company posted an operating loss of $241.8 million and a net loss of $147.1 million, with EBITDA of negative $241.8 million and an EBITDARatio of -2.89%. The deterioration in profitability occurred despite continued scale, signaling elevated cost pressures and unfavorable product mix during the quarter. On the balance sheet, CHS maintained a substantial asset base (total assets of $20.91 billion) and a cash cushion of $248.5 million, but carried meaningful leverage (total debt $4.13 billion; net debt $3.88 billion) against an equity base of $11.84 billion. Working capital remained positive (approx. $3.17 billion), underscoring liquidity, albeit with higher interest costs and potential funding risks if earnings do not stabilize.
Because the dataset does not include an earnings call transcript, management commentary and quotes could not be extracted for inclusion here. Given the results, expect management focus on cost discipline, working capital efficiency, and deleveraging to support a more stable profitability trajectory amid commodity price and seasonal cyclicality in CHS’s multi-segment business. The QQ2 results reinforce a cautious but constructive view on CHS’s ability to capitalize on its integrated platform (Energy, Ag, Nitrogen, Foods) if margin resilience improves and cost structures are reined in.
Income before tax: -164.977M, Pre-tax margin: -1.97%.
Income tax expense: -17.787M; Net income: -147.052M, Net margin: -1.76%.
Earnings per share (diluted): Not disclosed in this dataset.
Balance sheet highlights: Cash and cash equivalents 248.472M; Total current assets 10.2559B; Total assets 20.9085B.
Liabilities & equity: Total current liabilities 7.0814B; Total debt 4.1278B; Net debt 3.8793B; Total stockholders’ equity 11.8435B; Total liabilities 9.0651B; Working capital approx. 3.1745B (current assets minus current liabilities).
Liquidity position: Modest cash cushion with substantial working capital; leverage remains elevated given total debt and net debt against a large equity base.
Income Statement
Metric
Value
YoY Change
QoQ Change
Revenue
8.35B
-10.12%
-5.76%
Gross Profit
25.82M
-93.56%
-93.37%
Operating Income
-241.79M
-275.43%
-294.00%
Net Income
-147.05M
-160.07%
-156.45%
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