
Quarterly ResultMay 8, 2026, 08:07 AM
Dauch Q1 Sales $2.38B; Net Loss $(100.3)M; Adjusted EPS $0.34
AI Summary
Dauch Corporation reported its first quarter 2026 financial results, highlighting positive momentum from the Dowlais acquisition, which was the primary driver of significant year-over-year changes. Sales increased to $2.38 billion, and Adjusted EBITDA rose to $308.5 million, with Adjusted EPS at $0.34. However, the company posted a net loss of $(100.3) million and used cash in operating activities. Dauch also updated its full-year 2026 financial outlook, slightly raising its sales and Adjusted EBITDA targets.
Key Highlights
- Dowlais acquisition was the primary driver of year-over-year financial changes.
- Q1 2026 Sales increased to $2.38 billion from $1.41 billion in Q1 2025.
- Q1 2026 Net loss attributable to Dauch was $(100.3) million, or $(0.52) per share.
- Q1 2026 Adjusted EBITDA rose to $308.5 million from $177.7 million in Q1 2025.
- Q1 2026 Adjusted earnings per share was $0.34, up from $0.22 in Q1 2025.
- Q1 2026 Net cash used in operating activities was $(64.4) million.
- Updated 2026 Sales guidance: $10.3 - $10.8 billion (prior: $10.3 - $10.7 billion).
- Updated 2026 Adjusted EBITDA guidance: $1.3 - $1.425 billion (prior: $1.3 - $1.4 billion).