AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Magnera Corp (MAGN)

Magnera Q1 sales rise 13% to $792 million on merger; guidance reaffirmed

Positive Impact 3 of 5 earnings Written later

Magnera reported results for the quarter ended December 27, 2025, with net sales up 13% to $792 million, including $112 million of revenue from the recent merger with Glatfelter. Operating income was $14 million compared with an operating loss of $22 million a year earlier, and the net loss narrowed to $34 million from $60 million. The company reaffirmed fiscal 2026 adjusted EBITDA guidance of $380 million to $410 million and free cash flow guidance of $90 million to $110 million, while comparable adjusted EBITDA was flat year over year.

Key points

  • Net sales were $792 million versus $702 million a year earlier; the merger added $112 million, and comparable net sales fell 7%.
  • Operating income was $14 million versus an operating loss of $22 million; net loss was $34 million versus $60 million.
  • Adjusted EBITDA was $93 million versus $84 million, up 11% as reported but flat (0%) on a comparable basis.
  • Fiscal 2026 guidance was reaffirmed at $380 million to $410 million adjusted EBITDA and $90 million to $110 million free cash flow; the quarter had negative free cash flow of $13 million and the company made $27 million in debt payments.

The filing

CompanyMagnera Corp (MAGN)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECFeb 5, 2026, 9:17 AM ET
Accession number0001140361-26-003803

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations

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