Net sales reached $270.7 million for the first quarter of 2026, up 8.1% from $250.5 million in the same period of 2025. Net earnings rose to $40.3 million, or $1.25 per diluted share, compared to $37.1 million, or $1.13 per diluted share, in Q1 2025. Gross margin improved to 37.3% of net sales, up from 35.2% in the prior year period. Earnings from operations increased 9.0% to $55.6 million. The company repurchased 89,880 shares of common stock during the quarter.