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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000097134-24-000028"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "TNC"
cik: "0000097134"
company_name: "TENNANT CO"
filed_at: "2024-08-08T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-31T11:32:28.842405+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Tennant Q2 sales up 2.9% to $331M, raises FY24 guidance for net sales and EBITDA

## Summary
- Net sales $331.0M (+2.9% YoY); net income $27.9M (-10.9%), diluted EPS $1.45 (-13.7%).
- Adjusted diluted EPS $1.83 (-1.6%); Adjusted EBITDA $58.6M (+1.7%) with margin 17.7%.
- Raised FY24 guidance: net sales $1,280-$1,305M, Adjusted EBITDA $205-$215M, vs prior $1,270-$1,295M and $198-$213M.
- Americas organic sales +5.5%; EMEA -0.3%; APAC -11.9%; refinanced credit facility to $650M.
- Generated $18.6M operating cash flow; returned $13.3M to shareholders via dividends and buybacks.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000097134-24-000028
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: TNC
- cik: 0000097134
- company_name: TENNANT CO
- filed_at: 2024-08-08T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.8
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/97134/000009713424000028/0000097134-24-000028-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/97134/000009713424000028/tnc-20240808.htm

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