AAON 3Q 2026: Revenue $707.43M, EPS $0.83 — 10-Q Summary

AAON reported 3Q 2026 revenue of $707.43M, up 84.1% YoY, and EPS of $0.83, up 124.3%. Growth was driven by strong demand for BASX-branded data center solutions and increased AAON-branded sales. Gross margin declined to 26.7% due to higher costs, but operating leverage improved.

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Published Nov 9, 2026, 9:31 PM UTC
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Decision brief

The 30-second read

$AAONBullishHigh
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Why it matters

The earnings surprise may trigger short‑term buying interest and could set a higher valuation baseline.

02

Market read

AAON's earnings beat provides a clear trading catalyst for the stock and signals strength in the data‑center cooling market.

03

What to watch

Higher outsourcing costs and lower gross margin could pressure profitability if demand slows.

Relevance 8/10Novelty 8/10Timing: after‑hours release

Background

AAON's 10‑Q details a rapid expansion of its BASX‑branded data‑center solutions and a sizable backlog increase.

Company-level read

Ticker impact

$AAONBullishHigh confidence
Context

AAON reported Q3 2026 revenue of $707.43M and EPS of $0.83, a sharp YoY increase.

Expected impact

likely upward pressure as investors price in the earnings beat and backlog growth

Evidence & confidence

The disclosed numbers exceed prior expectations and show accelerating demand for BASX data‑center solutions.

Market effects

Highlights strength in the data‑center cooling segment, potentially benefiting peers in industrial HVAC.

U.S. industrial sector may see modest uplift from AAON's results.

Limited to U.S. industrial and data‑center equipment markets.

Counterpoint

If margin compression continues, the earnings boost may be short‑lived despite top‑line growth.

Key entities

  • AAON, Inc.

    U.S. industrial HVAC manufacturer.

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