• Patrick Industries posted first-quarter 2026 net income up 3% to 39.48 million, with diluted EPS of 1.10.
• Net sales edged down to $997 million from $1.003 billion as 14% marine growth and 28% powersports growth were offset by weaker RV and housing demand.
• Adjusted EBITDA slipped to $113.32 million from $115.57 million, with margin easing 0.1 percentage point to 11.4%.
• Operating cash flow swung to $14.01 million used from $40.08 million provided on higher working-capital investment tied to a planned inventory build.
• Management confirmed discussions with LCI Industries on a potential merger-of-equals, while highlighting composite-product adoption and AI-driven tools to improve visibility and efficiency across its decentralized structure.

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