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Albany International (AIN)
NYSE:AIN
Earnings Data
Report Date
Apr 28, 2026After Close (Confirmed)
Period Ending
2026 (Q1)Consensus EPS Forecast
0.52Last Year’s EPS
0.73Same Quarter Last Year
Moderate Sell
Based on 3 Analysts Ratings
Earnings Call Summary
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call presented a constructive operating and financial picture driven by a strong Engineered Composites ramp (large revenue and EBITDA gains), disciplined capital returns, and continued investment in innovation. These positives were balanced by persistent Machine Clothing weakness in China, an equipment-related Q1 earnings headwind ($0.10–$0.15 EPS), higher tax and interest costs, and near-term cash flow/working capital pressure. Management expects to recover lost Machine Clothing production over the year and to benefit from ongoing AEC program ramps, while pursuing a strategic review of the Amelia Earhart (Salt Lake City) facility.Company Guidance
Consolidated Revenue Growth
Total consolidated sales of $321.2M in Q4, up 12% year-over-year (vs. $286.9M), driven primarily by higher volumes in Engineered Composites.
Adjusted EBITDA and Margin Improvement
Adjusted EBITDA of $57.3M in Q4 versus $50.0M a year ago (+14.6%), with an Adjusted EBITDA margin of 17.8% versus 17.4% in the prior-year quarter.
Engineered Composites Strong Ramp
Engineered Composites revenue of $143.7M versus $98.8M a year ago (approximately +45%), with segment Adjusted EBITDA of $18.5M versus $6.0M the prior year, reflecting substantial program ramps (LEAP, missile programs, F-35) and improved margins.
Improved Operating Income and Gross Profit
Gross profit increased to $99.9M (up ~10.6% YoY) and operating income rose to $29.9M (up ~23% YoY), reflecting leverage from higher sales and program execution.
Strong Capital Allocation and Shareholder Returns
Generated approximately $81M of free cash flow for 2025, returned ~$218M to shareholders during the year (including repurchase of roughly 10% of shares outstanding), repurchased $16.8M in the quarter and declared a $0.28 quarterly dividend.
Continued Investment in Growth and Innovation
Invested ~$72M in capital expenditures and ~$48M in R&D in 2025; launched internal innovation awards (86 submissions) and expanded capabilities (e.g., CMC and carbon-carbon near-net-shape work) to support long-term growth.
AIN Earnings History
The table shows recent earnings report dates and whether the forecast was beat or missed. See the change in forecast and EPS from the previous year.
Beat
Missed
AIN Earnings-Related Price Changes
Report Date | Price 1 Day Before | Price 1 Day After | Percentage Change |
|---|---|---|---|
Feb 24, 2026 | $57.96 | $54.83 | -5.40% |
Nov 05, 2025 | $54.29 | $53.70 | -1.08% |
Jul 30, 2025 | $70.27 | $53.66 | -23.63% |
Apr 30, 2025 | $64.86 | $61.36 | -5.40% |
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FAQ
When does Albany International (AIN) report earnings?
Albany International (AIN) is schdueled to report earning on Apr 28, 2026, After Close (Confirmed).
What is Albany International (AIN) earnings time?
Albany International (AIN) earnings time is at Apr 28, 2026, After Close (Confirmed).
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What is AIN EPS forecast?
AIN EPS forecast for the fiscal quarter 2026 (Q1) is 0.52.