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QXOQXO, Inc.
NYSE · Industrials · Mkt cap $14.1B · Avg vol 19.01M
$13.47
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Quote as of November 10, 2026, 11:56 AM ET
News Impact Report · Published November 10, 2026, 3:10 AM ET
QXO: First Post-Acquisition Quarter Shows $1.92B Revenue, Operating Loss of $201M
Filed with the SEC on November 9, 2026 | Form 8-K (Items 2.02, 9.01) | Current Price: $12.71 (+9.94% today)
What Happened
QXO, Inc. filed an 8-K on November 9, 2026, reporting its Q2 FY2026 results — the first quarter to reflect meaningful scale following the company's transformative acquisition of Beacon Roofing Supply. Revenue came in at $1.92 billion, representing a dramatic step-change from the $13.1 million reported in Q1 FY2024, when QXO was still a pre-acquisition shell. Despite the top-line scale, the company posted a net loss of $50 million (basic and diluted EPS of -$0.19) and an operating loss of $201 million, reflecting the heavy cost structure that accompanies a large integration.
Why It Matters
For investors, this quarter is effectively the opening chapter of QXO's post-Beacon operating story. The key practical takeaways are:
- Revenue is real and substantial: $1.92 billion in a single quarter confirms that QXO has successfully closed and begun consolidating the Beacon Roofing Supply business. The revenue base is now firmly in large-cap distribution territory.
- Operating losses are significant and bear watching: An operating loss of $201 million on $1.92 billion in revenue implies a deeply negative operating margin at this early integration stage. This is not unusual for large acquisitive roll-ups, but the magnitude will be a focal point for investors assessing integration execution.
- EPS of -$0.19 is the new baseline: With basic and diluted EPS both at -$0.19, the market will now be tracking the trajectory toward breakeven and eventual profitability — the central question for the QXO investment thesis.
- The stock is up nearly 10% today, suggesting the market may be reading the revenue confirmation as a positive step, even against the backdrop of operating losses.
Analysis
QXO's Q2 FY2026 results are best understood as a proof-of-concept quarter: the company demonstrably has the revenue engine it acquired, but is still absorbing the cost and organizational weight of integrating a business of Beacon's scale. The $201 million operating loss is the number to focus on — it encompasses integration costs, amortization of acquired intangibles, and the overhead drag typical of early post-acquisition periods. Whether that loss narrows meaningfully in Q3 and Q4 will determine how the market re-rates the stock from here.
This follows StockWatch's existing initiating coverage of QXO. The sharp intraday move today suggests investors are encouraged by the revenue confirmation, though the operating loss trajectory remains the critical variable to monitor. Watch for management commentary on synergy realization timelines, cost reduction milestones, and any guidance around the path to operating profitability — none of which are available from this filing alone.
The contrast with the $13.1 million revenue figure from Q1 FY2024 is striking and illustrates just how profoundly the Beacon acquisition has reshaped QXO's financial profile. The story from here is an execution story.
Disclaimer
This report is a news and informational analysis based solely on data contained in QXO's SEC filing dated November 9, 2026, and publicly available market data. It does not constitute investment advice, a solicitation to buy or sell any security, or an equity research recommendation. No rating or price target is issued in this report. Investors should conduct their own due diligence and consult a qualified financial professional before making investment decisions.
Existing Coverage
StockWatch has full coverage on QXO, published 2026-09-21. Read our Initiating Coverage →
Source
Filed with the SEC on 2026-11-09. Read the original filing on EDGAR: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1236275/000162828026071846/qxo-20261109.htm
Key Data
Last
$12.71
P&L ($)
+$1.15
P&L (%)
+9.94%
Day Range
$12.40 - $14.12
Volume
1.31M
Market Cap
$14.1B
Previous Close
$11.56
Open
$12.65
52 Week Range
$10.04 - $27.61
Shares Outstanding
1.04B
Public Float
1.03B
Average Volume
19.01M
As of November 10, 2026, 3:49 AM ET