Every material Form 8-K Gates filed with the SEC in 2026, read and summarized by AI: what happened, the key figures, whether it reads positive or negative for shareholders, and how big a deal it is (impact 1-5). Newest first; each brief links to its own page and to the filing on SEC.gov.
Gates Industrial reported third-quarter 2026 net sales of $903.6 million, up 5.6%, with diluted earnings per share of $0.34 versus $0.31 a year earlier and adjusted earnings per share of $0.47 versus $0.39. The company raised its full-year 2026 guidance for adjusted EBITDA and adjusted earnings per share, which benefits shareholders if the outlook is met.
Q3 net sales were $903.6 million, up 5.6%, with core sales up 5.5%.
Diluted EPS was $0.34 versus $0.31; adjusted EPS was $0.47 versus $0.39.
Adjusted EBITDA was $215.4 million, a 23.8% margin versus 22.9% a year earlier.
2026 adjusted EBITDA guidance is $809 million to $823 million (prior $800 million to $830 million); adjusted EPS guidance is $1.66 to $1.72 (prior $1.62 to $1.70).
Gates Industrial Corporation reported second-quarter 2026 net sales of $941.6 million, up 6.6% from a year earlier, and net income attributable to shareholders of $170.9 million, or $0.67 per diluted share, compared with $56.5 million, or $0.22, in the prior-year quarter. The company raised its full-year 2026 guidance for core sales growth, adjusted EBITDA and adjusted earnings per share, which matters to shareholders because it signals higher expected profitability for the year.
Second-quarter net sales were $941.6 million, up 6.6%, with core sales up 4.9%.
Net income attributable to shareholders was $170.9 million, or $0.67 per diluted share, versus $56.5 million, or $0.22, a year earlier; the quarter included an income tax benefit of $78.0 million.
Adjusted net income per diluted share was $0.44, up from $0.39 a year earlier.
Updated 2026 guidance: adjusted EBITDA of $800 million to $830 million (previously $775 million to $835 million) and adjusted EPS of $1.62 to $1.70 (previously $1.52 to $1.68).
Gates Industrial reported first-quarter 2026 net sales of $851.1 million, up 0.4% from the prior-year period, but core sales fell 2.9% and net income attributable to shareholders declined to $59.7 million from $62.0 million. The company reiterated its full-year 2026 guidance, so shareholders see slightly higher reported sales alongside lower earnings and no change to the outlook.
Net sales were $851.1 million, up 0.4%, with core sales down 2.9%.
Diluted EPS was $0.23 versus $0.24 a year earlier; Adjusted Net Income per diluted share was $0.35 versus $0.36.
Adjusted EBITDA was $177.4 million, with a 20.8% margin, versus $187.3 million and 22.1% a year earlier.
2026 guidance was maintained, including core sales growth of 1% to 4% and Adjusted EBITDA of $775 million to $835 million.
Gates Industrial reported fourth-quarter 2025 net sales of $856.2 million, up 3.2%, and net income attributable to shareholders of $51.3 million, or $0.20 per diluted share, versus $36.5 million a year earlier. For full-year 2025, diluted EPS was $0.96 versus $0.74 in 2024, and the company introduced 2026 guidance for adjusted EBITDA of $775 million to $835 million and adjusted EPS of $1.52 to $1.68.
Q4 2025 net sales $856.2 million, up 3.2%; core sales growth 0.6%
Q4 2025 diluted EPS $0.20 (prior year $0.14); adjusted EPS $0.38 (prior year $0.36)
Full-year 2025 net sales $3,443.2 million, up 1.0%; diluted EPS $0.96 (prior year $0.74)
2026 guidance: core sales growth 1% to 4%, adjusted EBITDA $775 million to $835 million, adjusted EPS $1.52 to $1.68
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