---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000097134-25-000034"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "TNC"
cik: "0000097134"
company_name: "TENNANT CO"
filed_at: "2025-11-03T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T01:02:57.706345+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.6
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Tennant Q3 sales down 4%; adjusted EPS up 5%; dividend raised 5.1% to $0.31

## Summary
- Net sales $303.3M, down 4.0% YoY (organic -5.4%); diluted EPS $0.80 vs $1.09.
- Adjusted diluted EPS $1.46, up 5% YoY; Adjusted EBITDA $49.8M, margin 16.4% (+120 bps).
- Quarterly dividend raised 5.1% to $0.31/share; 54th consecutive annual increase.
- Launched T360 walk-behind scrubber; reaffirmed full-year 2025 guidance.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000097134-25-000034
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: TNC
- cik: 0000097134
- company_name: TENNANT CO
- filed_at: 2025-11-03T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.6
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.6
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/97134/000009713425000034/0000097134-25-000034-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/97134/000009713425000034/tnc-20251103.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000097134-25-000034.txt

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