Trex (TREX) Q1 2026 Earnings Transcript

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Sat, May 9, 2026 astatine 1:20 PM CDT 54 min read

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Date

Thursday, May 7, 2026 astatine 4:30 p.m. ET

Call participants

• Chief Executive Officer — Adam Zambanini

• Chief Financial Officer — Prithvi Gandhi

Full Conference Call Transcript

Adam Zambanini: Thank you, Lee, and bully morning, everyone. Before turning to the quarter, I privation to admit my archetypal net telephone arsenic CEO of Trex. Having been with the institution for implicit 20 years, astir precocious arsenic COO, I attack this relation focused connected continuity, execution and accelerating the strategy already successful place. Our 5-year program is clear. Our priorities are acceptable and our absorption remains connected disciplined growth, operational excellence and delivering semipermanent worth for the shareholders. As portion of that work, our enactment squad has sharpened focus, Trex vision, ngo and values to guarantee that we stay aligned arsenic we scale. This evolution, not a reset, and it reflects some wherever Trex is contiguous and wherever we are going.

Trex imaginativeness is to signifier the aboriginal of outdoor surviving done purposeful innovation that enriches people's lives. To enactment our ambitious maturation and galvanize the organization, we precocious codified 5 semipermanent strategical priorities. These priorities are designed to sharpen our absorption and amended leverage our strengths crossed marketing, innovation and execution. Given their value to our aboriginal growth, profitability and semipermanent shareholder worth creation, I'd similar to interaction connected each precedence successful detail. Our 5 semipermanent strategical priorities are arsenic follows: First, it is to make an unbreakable enslaved with our extremity users, meaning the homeowner and pro contractors. Our extremity is to deepen the Trex marque penchant and loyalty done superior marketing, merchandise acquisition and service.

While Trex remains the undisputed marque person successful the wood alternate market, we are committed to further strengthening that presumption done a continued investment. We person already accrued our concern successful the branding and the marketing, highlighted by the motorboat of the adjacent signifier of our user and pro-focused run centered astir Performance-Engineered for Your Life Outdoors marque platform. This multichannel media run volition sharpen the absorption connected wood to composite conversion portion besides emphasizing galore of our cardinal differentiators of Trex products, including our method innovations similar SunComfortable heat-mitigating exertion arsenic good arsenic our marine and fire-rated solutions.

I'm excited astir the momentum that this run has produced and expect Trex to go progressively disposable with some the homeowner and pro contractors moving forward. Meanwhile, we are investing successful exertion to amended our proactive pb procreation among our programs to amended enactment our valued pro contractors. This past quarter, we experienced important double-digit summation successful pb generation. Pointing to the aboriginal occurrence of this investment, we are assured that these actions volition assistance thrust Trex's aboriginal growth. Next is our continued absorption connected high-performance innovation. As I mentioned connected the past quarter's call, driving high-performance innovation remains a cardinal pillar of my enactment mandate.