---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000819793-23-000070"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "AIN"
cik: "0000819793"
company_name: "ALBANY INTERNATIONAL CORP /DE/"
filed_at: "2023-07-26T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-13T02:34:52.886290+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Albany International Q2 revenue $274M (+5% YoY); raises FY guidance, announces Heimbach acquisition

## Summary
- Net income $26.7M ($0.86 EPS) vs $39.2M ($1.25) in Q2 2022; Adjusted EPS $0.90 vs $1.06.
- Revenue up 5% YoY; Machine Clothing $159M, AEC $115M in Q2.
- FY 2023 guidance raised: rev $1.04-1.07B, GAAP EPS $3.07-3.67, Adj EPS $3.15-3.75.
- Announced agreement to acquire Heimbach Group (European paper machine clothing producer), closing H2 2023.
- Quarterly dividend increased to $0.25 per share from $0.21.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000819793-23-000070
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: AIN
- cik: 0000819793
- company_name: ALBANY INTERNATIONAL CORP /DE/
- filed_at: 2023-07-26T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/819793/000081979323000070/0000819793-23-000070-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/819793/000081979323000070/ain-20230726.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000819793-23-000070.txt

## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  ALBANY INTERNATIONAL CORP /DE/ reported financial results for second quarter 2023.
  - Period: second quarter 2023
  - Result: reported results
  source text: On July 26, 2023 Albany International issued a news release reporting second quarter 2023 financial results.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/819793/000081979323000070/0000819793-23-000070-index.htm

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