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XPEL, Inc. (XPEL)

As-reported financials and SEC filings for XPEL, Inc. The latest annual period is FY2025. The latest reported quarter is Q2 FY2026. Financial statements come straight from the company’s EDGAR filings; valuation figures such as P/E and market cap use market data.

About XPEL, Inc.

XPEL, Inc. supplies protective films, coatings, and related services mainly for the automotive aftermarket, new car dealerships, and original equipment manufacturers. Its primary products include automotive paint protection films, window films, windshield protection films, and architectural window films, along with installation and training services. The company serves independent installers, dealerships, OEMs, and international distributors through various sales channels and operates company-owned installation centers globally.

Snapshot

Revenue
$476.2M
Revenue growth (YoY)
13.3%
Net income
$51.2M
Diluted EPS
$1.85
Gross margin
42.2%
Operating margin
13.2%
Net margin
10.8%
FCF margin
13.2%
ROE
18.0%
net income / fiscal-year-end equity
P/E
24.9×
trailing when available, otherwise FY EPS
Market cap
$1.36B
Long-term debt / equity
0.00×
non-current term debt only

Fundamentals are from SEC filings for FY2025, the latest annual period (ended December 31, 2025). P/E and market cap are derived from stored market prices, last retrieved on a rolling basis and typically within the past week.

What changed at XPEL

  • Revenue grew 13.3% to $476M in FY2025, faster than the 6.1% the year before.
  • Operating margin is 13.2% in FY2025, -2.3 pp against 15.5% in FY2021.
  • Most recent quarter Q2 FY2026: revenue $143M, up 14.7% from Q2 FY2025.
  • Free cash flow was $63M in FY2025, 13.2% of revenue.
  • Net income rose 12.6% to $51M in FY2025.

Computed from the as-reported figures in the statements below. A change we cannot state from filed figures is left out rather than estimated.

Peer comparison

Where XPEL’s fundamentals sit among the 684 Industrials companies. Each figure is ranked only against peers that report it, from lowest (left) to highest (right).

Gross margin42.2%
78th percentile of 466
Operating margin13.2%
73rd percentile of 605
Net margin10.8%
77th percentile of 645
FCF margin13.2%
80th percentile of 562
Revenue growth (YoY)+13.3%
73rd percentile of 668
ROE18.0%
79th percentile of 600
P/E24.9×
50th percentile of 434
Long-term debt / equity0.00×
1st percentile of 409
Short interest8.83d
95th percentile of 676

XPEL’s long-term debt to equity of 0.00 ranks in the 1st percentile of the 409 Industrials companies reporting it.

No reported insider transactions (codes P/S) in the last 90 days. For context, about 15% of companies in the universe saw any reported insider purchase (code P) in the same window. Browse insider activity →

Percentiles describe where a figure sits among sector peers reporting it (100th = highest). They are position within a peer group, not a rating, and not investment advice. Short interest ranking uses days to cover from FINRA Consolidated Short Interest data; FINRA is the owner and source of that data, included at no additional charge.

Institutional ownership

Held by 4 quant / multi-strat books among the superinvestors we track; no conviction manager currently reports a position.

Conviction investors
0
+4 quant / multi-strat
Initiated / added
2
0 new, 2 added
Reduced / exited
4
2 trimmed, 2 exited
Combined position
$8.2M
reported long value
InvestorAs ofPosition valueSharesChange
D. E. ShawquantQ2 2026$3.9M79.1KReduced
Renaissance TechnologiesquantQ2 2026$2.4M47.5KReduced
Citadel AdvisorsquantQ2 2026$1.6M31.9KAdded
AQR Capital ManagementquantQ2 2026$343,4796.9KAdded

No longer held by: Millennium Management (as of Q2 2026), Two Sigma Investments (as of Q2 2026)

From quarterly Form 13F filings, which can be up to 45 days delayed. Long US-listed positions only: excludes short positions, options, cash, bonds, and non-US holdings, so this is not a manager’s complete portfolio. Counts are of the investors we track, not all institutions. Not investment advice.

Short interest

Total shares sold short as of each twice-monthly FINRA settlement. Rising short interest means more investors are positioned against the stock; days to cover estimates how many trading days of average volume that position represents.

Shares short
2.6M
settled 2026-08-14
Change vs prior
+6.5%
vs previous settlement
Days to cover
8.83
at avg daily volume
Avg daily volume
294.5K
FINRA reported
SettlementShares shortChangeDays to cover
2026-08-142.6M+6.5%8.83
2026-07-312.4M-3.3%11.69
2026-07-152.5M+5.8%11.53
2026-06-302.4M-4.6%6.86
2026-06-152.5M-2.0%11.46
2026-05-292.6M+8.6%8.65
2026-05-152.3M+8.7%8.03
2026-04-302.2M+0.9%14.75

Source: FINRA Consolidated Short Interest. FINRA is the owner and source of the FINRA-supplied data, which is included at no additional charge for your own personal or professional use; republishing or redistributing it is not permitted. Settlement dates are shown; FINRA publishes each settlement about nine business days later, so the latest figure can be two to four weeks old. Not presented as a percentage of float. No FINRA endorsement of this product is implied. Not investment advice.

Income statement (as reported)

 FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Revenue$476.2M$420.4M$396.3M$324.0M$259.3M
Gross profit$201.0M$177.4M$162.4M$127.5M$92.7M
Operating income$62.6M$59.1M$67.0M$53.9M$40.1M
Net income$51.2M$45.5M$52.8M$41.4M$31.6M
Diluted EPS$1.85$1.65$1.91$1.50$1.14

Figures as reported to the SEC. Underlined values link to the filing they came from; dotted values are calculated by us from reported figures; “adj” means restated for a stock split (hover to see the figure as filed). Full details: where the numbers come from.

Balance sheet (as reported)

 FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Cash and equivalents$50.9M$22.1M$11.6M$8.1M$9.6M
Current assets$230.7M$168.3M$146.5M$106.8M$79.0M
Total assets$382.5M$285.6M$252.0M$193.4M$161.0M
Current liabilities$71.0M$41.5M$36.5M$27.4M$36.3M
Long-term debt$0$458,188
Total liabilities$97.3M$60.2M$72.1M$68.6M$76.6M
Total equity$285.2M$225.5M$180.0M$124.7M$84.5M

Figures as reported to the SEC. Underlined values link to the filing they came from; dotted values are calculated by us from reported figures; “adj” means restated for a stock split (hover to see the figure as filed). Full details: where the numbers come from.

Cash flow (as reported)

 FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022FY2021
Operating cash flow$66.9M$47.8M$37.4M$12.1M$18.3M
Capital expenditure$4.0M$6.7M$6.4M$7.9M$6.7M
Free cash flow$62.9M$41.1M$31.0M$4.1M$11.5M

Figures as reported to the SEC. Underlined values link to the filing they came from; dotted values are calculated by us from reported figures; “adj” means restated for a stock split (hover to see the figure as filed). Full details: where the numbers come from.

Quarterly trend (as reported)

QuarterRevenueRevenue YoYNet incomeDiluted EPS
Q2 FY2026$143.1M14.7%$18.0M$0.65
Q1 FY2026$117.4M13.1%$10.3M$0.37
Q4 FY2025$122.3M13.7%$13.4M$0.48
Q3 FY2025$125.4M11.1%$12.9M$0.47
Q2 FY2025$124.7M13.5%$16.3M$0.59
Q1 FY2025$103.8M15.2%$8.6M$0.31
Q4 FY2024$107.5M1.9%$8.9M$0.32
Q3 FY2024$112.9M9.9%$14.9M$0.54

Latest 8 reported quarters, from company XBRL filings on SEC EDGAR.

Company facts

ExchangeNasdaq
SectorIndustrials
SIC industryCoating, Engraving & Allied Services
Latest annual periodFY2025 (ended December 31, 2025)
Latest reported quarterQ2 FY2026 (ended June 30, 2026)
Oldest indexed filing2019
SEC CIK1767258

Selected SEC filings

10-K2026-02-27
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10-Q2026-08-07
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10-Q2026-05-08
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10-Q2025-11-07
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8-K2026-08-05
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8-K2026-07-31
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8-K2026-06-15
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8-K2026-05-20
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Data sourced from SEC EDGAR. Figures are as-reported and may be unaudited or restated; verify against the source filing before relying on them. Informational only. Not investment advice.