What is Energy Recovery's desalination — gross profit?

Energy Recovery (ERII) reported desalination — gross profit of $3.97M in Q1 2026.

What does desalination — gross profit mean?

Calculated as the difference between desalination segment revenue and its direct cost of revenue. It measures the fundamental profitability of the desalination product line before accounting for operating expenses, reflecting the segment's pricing power and production cost control.

Energy Recovery ERII Desalination — Gross Profit

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Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$9.7M+20.3%

Gross profit$2.7M-39.4%

Operating income-$14.9M-18.3%

Net income-$12.3M-24.0%

EPS (diluted)-$0.23-27.8%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$50.1M+1.7%

Total debt$8.8M-20.4%

Total equity$184.3M-7.0%

Total assets$209.0M-7.3%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$21.0M+97.0%

CapEx$814.0K+326%

Free cash flow$20.2M+92.8%

Valuation

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Market cap$453.08M-30.8%

Enterprise value$411.81M-33.2%

P/E22×-8.6×

P/S3.3×-1.3×

Profitability

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Gross margin63.1%-3.8pp

Operating margin15.8%+3.0pp

Net margin15.1%-0.1pp

FCF margin25%—

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity10.8%+0.4pp

Debt / equity0×0.0×

Current ratio9.3×+0.9×

Where this comes from

Reported directly by Energy Recovery in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:GrossProfit.

The official record: Energy Recovery’s 10-Q, filed May 6, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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What is Energy Recovery's desalination — gross profit?: Energy Recovery (ERII) reported desalination — gross profit of $3.97M in Q1 2026.
What does desalination — gross profit mean?: Calculated as the difference between desalination segment revenue and its direct cost of revenue. It measures the fundamental profitability of the desalination product line before accounting for operating expenses, reflecting the segment's pricing power and production cost control.