AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · WABASH NATIONAL Corp (WNC)

Wabash swings to Q3 loss of $0.51 per share as revenue rises 24.8% to $476 million

Mixed Impact 4 of 5 earnings Written later

Wabash National reported third-quarter 2026 net sales of $476.4 million, up 24.8% from a year earlier, but posted a GAAP loss of $0.51 per diluted share against earnings of $0.97 a year earlier. The company guided fourth-quarter revenue to $420 million to $450 million and adjusted loss per share to $(0.75) to $(0.55), so shareholders face continued losses in the near term even as backlog rose to $1,198 million.

Key points

  • Net sales were $476.4 million, up 24.8% from $381.6 million in Q3 2025.
  • GAAP diluted loss per share was $(0.51) versus $0.97 a year earlier; adjusted loss per share was $(0.63) versus $(0.51).
  • Q4 2026 guidance: revenue of $420 million to $450 million and adjusted EPS of $(0.75) to $(0.55).
  • Total backlog was $1,198 million as of September 30, 2026, up $242 million from the prior quarter.

The filing

CompanyWABASH NATIONAL Corp (WNC)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECOct 29, 2026, 6:54 AM ET
Accession number0000879526-26-000101

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations

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