LiveWire Group (LVWR) Q2 2026 earnings summary
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Q2 2026 earnings summary
5 Aug, 2026Executive summary
Q2 2026 consolidated revenue grew 55% year-over-year to $9.1M, driven by strong unit sales in both Electric Motorcycles and STACYC segments.
Net loss for Q2 2026 was $18.2M, a slight improvement from $18.8M in Q2 2025; six-month net loss was $36.3M, down from $38.1M year-over-year.
Acquired Dust Motorcycles in May 2026, expanding into the electric off-road market; no revenue yet from Dust, but $274K net loss recorded for Dust operations in Q2.
Commenced production of the S4 Honcho platform, expanding into a more accessible electric motorcycle segment.
Improved year-to-date free cash flow by 19% over 2025 through disciplined cost management.
Financial highlights
Q2 2026 revenue rose to $9.1M from $5.9M in Q2 2025; six-month revenue was $14.2M, up from $8.6M year-over-year.
Electric Motorcycles segment revenue grew 333% to $3.6M in Q2, driven by a 386% increase in unit sales; STACYC segment revenue up 9% to $5.5M.
Operating loss for Q2 was $18.0M, nearly flat year-over-year; six-month operating loss improved to $35.7M from $38.9M.
Adjusted EBITDA for Q2 2026: $(15.1)M, compared to $(15.7)M in Q2 2025.
Gross profit for Electric Motorcycles remained negative, with higher volumes offset by net realizable value adjustments and increased S2 motorcycle purchases.
Outlook and guidance
2026 focus: launch S4 Honcho mini-motos, advance Dust platform, expand network, and continue cost savings.
Management expects current cash to fund operations for at least 12 months but will seek additional financing to support growth and eventual profitability.
Reiterated full-year 2026 financial guidance.
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