AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Albany International (AIN)

Albany International Q2 net income rises 90% to $17.4 million on 6% higher sales

Positive Impact 3 of 5 earnings Written later

Albany International reported second-quarter 2026 net revenue of $329.5 million, up 6% from $311.4 million a year earlier, and net income attributable to the Company of $17.4 million, or $0.61 per diluted share, compared with $9.2 million, or $0.31, in Q2 2025. The company also gave a third-quarter 2026 outlook calling for consolidated net revenue of $320 million to $330 million and adjusted EPS of $0.60 to $0.70.

Key points

  • Net revenue was $329.5 million, up 6% from $311.4 million; Engineered Composites revenue rose 14.2% after currency adjustment, while Machine Clothing fell 2.4%.
  • Net income attributable to the Company was $17.4 million, or $0.61 per diluted share, versus $9.2 million, or $0.31, in Q2 2025.
  • Adjusted EBITDA was $57.8 million, up 11.5%, and adjusted EPS was $0.82 versus $0.57 a year earlier.
  • Q3 2026 outlook: consolidated net revenue of $320 million to $330 million and adjusted EPS of $0.60 to $0.70.

The filing

CompanyAlbany International (AIN)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECAug 4, 2026, 7:31 AM ET
Accession number0001628280-26-052156

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

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