---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000097134-26-000004"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "TNC"
cik: "0000097134"
company_name: "TENNANT CO"
filed_at: "2026-02-24T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T01:01:26.949871+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.8
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.8
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Tennant Q4 net loss $4.4M, adjusted EPS $0.48 (includes $0.91 ERP hit); full-year sales down 6.5%

## Summary
- Q4 net loss $4.4M, diluted EPS -$0.23; adjusted EPS $0.48 vs $1.52 a year ago.
- Full-year net sales $1,203.5M, down 6.5% YoY; net income $43.8M vs $83.7M.
- ERP implementation disrupted North America production; management expects stabilization in H1 2026.
- Share repurchases ~$88M in 2025, about 6% of outstanding shares.
- Company issues 2026 outlook targeting return to growth and margin expansion.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000097134-26-000004
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: TNC
- cik: 0000097134
- company_name: TENNANT CO
- filed_at: 2026-02-24T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: negative
- 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/97134/000009713426000004/0000097134-26-000004-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/97134/000009713426000004/tnc-20260223.htm

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