Every material Form 8-K O-I Glass 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.
O-I Glass reported third-quarter 2026 net sales of $1.6 billion, down 2 percent, and a net loss of $13 million, or $0.08 per share, compared with net earnings of $30 million, or $0.19 per share, a year earlier. The company lowered its 2026 adjusted EBITDA outlook to $925 million to $950 million from $1.0 billion to $1.1 billion, citing energy and freight inflation, soft demand and a slower European recovery, and said it is starting a process on the proposed permanent closure of a European plant.
Q3 2026 net sales were $1.623 billion versus $1.653 billion; net loss attributable to the company was $13 million versus net income of $30 million in Q3 2025.
Adjusted EBITDA was $234 million versus $329 million; Europe segment operating profit fell to $2 million from $95 million.
2026 adjusted EBITDA guidance is $925 million to $950 million, down from $1.0 billion to $1.1 billion; free cash flow use is expected to be about $300 million.
The company expects $100 million to $120 million in charges in Q4 2026 related to the proposed closure of a European production facility.
O-I Glass disclosed that Emmanuelle Guérin no longer serves as Senior Vice President, Business Operations Europe, effective immediately, following an organizational change on July 8, 2026. She remains an employee on garden leave with salary and benefits through September 30, 2026, when her employment ends, and she is eligible for severance under the company's executive severance policy.
Role ended effective immediately after a July 8, 2026 organizational change
Guérin remains on garden leave with salary and benefits through September 30, 2026
Her employment terminates September 30, 2026; severance eligibility follows the Amended and Restated Executive Severance Policy
On May 18, 2026, Owens-Brockway Glass Container Inc., an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of O-I Glass, completed a private offering of $500 million in 9.500% Senior Notes due 2033. The notes are guaranteed by Owens-Illinois Group and certain of its U.S. subsidiaries, and the company is adding this debt to its obligations. Shareholders may want to note the new borrowing and its fixed 9.500% interest rate, as the filing does not describe how the proceeds will be used.
Principal amount: $500 million of 9.500% Senior Notes due 2033, sold under Rule 144A and Regulation S
Issuer: Owens-Brockway Glass Container Inc., an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of O-I Glass, Inc.
Guarantors include Owens-Illinois Group, Inc. and certain U.S. subsidiaries that guarantee its credit agreement
Indenture dated May 18, 2026, with Regions Bank as trustee, filed as Exhibit 4.1
O-I Glass reported first-quarter 2026 net sales of $1.54 billion, down from $1.57 billion a year earlier, and a net loss attributable to the company of $73 million ($0.48 per share), compared with a loss of $16 million ($0.10 per share) in the prior-year quarter. The company cut its full-year 2026 adjusted EPS guidance to $1.00–$1.50 from $1.65–$1.90, mainly because of higher energy costs and weaker European pricing, which lowers expected earnings for shareholders.
Q1 2026 adjusted EPS was $0.05, down from $0.40 in Q1 2025; Europe segment profit was $0 versus $68 million a year earlier.
Americas segment operating profit was $142 million, roughly flat with $141 million in the prior-year quarter.
2026 adjusted EPS guidance revised to $1.00–$1.50 from $1.65–$1.90; adjusted EBITDA guidance revised to $1,125–$1,225 million from $1,250–$1,300 million.
The company estimates energy-related inflation could reduce 2026 earnings by about $0.40–$0.50 per share versus prior plans.
O-I Glass disclosed that Arnaud Aujouannet will no longer serve as Senior Vice President and Chief Sales and Marketing Officer, effective March 4, 2026, following an organizational change. He remains on paid garden leave until his employment ends on June 30, 2026, and he is eligible for severance under the company's executive severance policy.
Arnaud Aujouannet's role as Senior Vice President and Chief Sales and Marketing Officer ended March 4, 2026
Mr. Aujouannet stays on paid garden leave, with salary and benefits continuing through June 30, 2026
His employment terminates June 30, 2026, and he may receive severance under the Amended and Restated Executive Severance Policy
O-I Glass reported full-year 2025 net sales of $6.4 billion, down from $6.5 billion, and a net loss attributable to the company of $0.84 per share, compared with a $0.69 loss in 2024, mainly due to restructuring-related items. Adjusted earnings rose to $1.60 per share from $0.81, and the company guided to 2026 adjusted EPS of $1.65 to $1.90 and adjusted EBITDA of $1.25 billion to $1.30 billion. For shareholders, the reported loss widened while the company expects higher adjusted earnings and free cash flow in 2026.
Net sales were $6.4 billion in 2025 versus $6.5 billion in 2024; loss before income taxes was $49 million versus earnings of $38 million.
Adjusted EPS was $1.60 in 2025 versus $0.81 in 2024; free cash flow was $168 million versus a $128 million use of cash.
2026 guidance: adjusted EBITDA of $1.25 billion to $1.30 billion, adjusted EPS of $1.65 to $1.90, and free cash flow of about $200 million.
Cumulative three-year Fit To Win benefit target raised to at least $750 million; 2025 benefits were $300 million.
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