Every material Form 8-K DOUGLAS DYNAMICS, INC has filed with the SEC since May 04, 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.
Douglas Dynamics reported third-quarter 2026 net sales of $218.0 million, up 35%, and net income of $21.2 million, up 166%, with diluted EPS of $0.89 versus $0.33. The company raised the low end of its 2026 guidance ranges, with adjusted diluted EPS now expected at $3.00 to $3.40, up from $2.90 to $3.40. Net cash used in operating activities widened to $47.5 million for the first nine months, due to higher working capital.
Q3 net sales $218.0 million versus $162.1 million a year earlier; Work Truck Attachments sales rose 78% to $121.5 million.
Q3 diluted EPS $0.89 versus $0.33; adjusted diluted EPS $0.98 versus $0.40.
2026 adjusted diluted EPS guidance low end raised to $3.00 from $2.90; high end unchanged at $3.40.
Work Truck Solutions Q3 net sales rose 3% to $96.5 million, while adjusted EBITDA fell to $7.8 million from $9.6 million.
Douglas Dynamics reported record second-quarter 2026 net sales of $214.6 million, up 10% from a year earlier, and raised its 2026 outlook ranges for net sales, adjusted EBITDA and adjusted diluted EPS. GAAP net income fell slightly to $25.4 million and diluted EPS to $1.07 from $1.09, while adjusted diluted EPS rose 7% to a record $1.22.
Q2 2026 net sales rose 10% to a record $214.6 million; net income was $25.4 million versus $26.0 million a year earlier.
Adjusted EBITDA rose 5% to a record $44.6 million; adjusted diluted EPS rose 7% to a record $1.22.
2026 outlook raised: net sales now $765 million to $805 million (was $750 million to $795 million); adjusted diluted EPS now $2.90 to $3.40 (was $2.55 to $3.05).
The company returned about $10 million to shareholders in the quarter through a $0.295 per share dividend and repurchases of about 67,500 shares.
Douglas Dynamics reported first-quarter 2026 net sales up 20% to a record $137.8 million, with net income of $6.4 million, or $0.26 per diluted share, compared with $0.1 million a year earlier. The company raised its 2026 outlook, citing first-quarter strength, with adjusted diluted EPS now expected at $2.55 to $3.05.
Net sales rose 20% to a record $137.8 million; Work Truck Attachments sales rose 67% to $60.9 million.
Net income was $6.4 million, or $0.26 per diluted share, versus $0.1 million in Q1 2025.
2026 net sales outlook raised to $750 million to $795 million from $710 million to $760 million; adjusted diluted EPS outlook raised to $2.55 to $3.05 from $2.25 to $2.85.
Management will host a conference call on Tuesday, May 5, 2026 at 10:00 a.m. Eastern Time.
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