AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Dana Incorporated (DAN)

Dana reports 2025 adjusted EBITDA of $610 million, up from $395 million

Mixed Impact 4 of 5 earnings Written later

Dana reported full-year 2025 sales of $7.5 billion, down from $7.7 billion in 2024, while adjusted EBITDA rose to $610 million from $395 million on cost savings. The company confirmed its 2026 outlook and increased its capital return authorization from $1 billion to $2 billion, which matters to shareholders because it expands the company's planned share repurchases.

Key points

  • Full-year 2025 sales were $7.5 billion, compared with $7.7 billion in 2024; adjusted EBITDA margin was 8.1%, compared with 5.1%.
  • Adjusted free cash flow for 2025 was $331 million, compared with $81 million in 2024.
  • 2026 preliminary guidance: sales of $7.30 to $7.70 billion, adjusted EBITDA of $750 to $850 million, and diluted adjusted EPS of $2.00 to $3.00.
  • Capital return authorization increased from $1 billion to $2 billion; the company will host a Capital Markets Day on March 25, 2026.

The filing

CompanyDana Incorporated (DAN)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECFeb 18, 2026, 7:00 AM ET
Accession number0001193125-26-056030

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

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