AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · Otter Tail (OTTR)

Otter Tail 2025 EPS falls to $6.55; 2026 guidance set at $5.22 to $5.62 per share

Negative Impact 4 of 5 guidance Written later

Otter Tail reported full-year 2025 diluted earnings per share of $6.55, down from $7.17 in 2024, on revenue of $1.3 billion, down from $1.33 billion. The company also initiated 2026 diluted EPS guidance of $5.22 to $5.62, below the 2025 result, with Plastics segment earnings expected to decline 36%.

Key points

  • 2025 net income was $275.9 million, compared with $301.7 million in 2024.
  • Fourth-quarter 2025 diluted EPS was $1.23, compared with $1.30 a year earlier.
  • 2026 guidance: Electric $2.61 to $2.69 per share, Manufacturing $0.26 to $0.32, Plastics $2.49 to $2.71 per share.
  • Manufacturing segment sales volumes fell 6% in 2025; Plastics average sales prices fell 15%.

The filing

CompanyOtter Tail (OTTR)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECFeb 17, 2026, 9:18 AM ET
Accession number0001466593-26-000002

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Written by AI on Nov 8, 2026, 1:38 AM ET, from this filing only. Written later: this filing was briefed after the fact, when past filings were added to the site, so the brief may be read with hindsight; the filing itself is the record of what was known on February 17, 2026.

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