---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000850429-21-000075"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "TG"
cik: "0000850429"
company_name: "TREDEGAR CORP"
filed_at: "2021-11-05T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-28T12:26:21.803036+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Tredegar Q3 2021 ongoing net income $7.2M ($0.22) vs $13.2M; Aluminum Extrusions EBITDA down 27%

## Summary
- Net income from ongoing operations $7.2M ($0.22/sh) vs $13.2M ($0.39/sh) in Q3 2020.
- Aluminum Extrusions EBITDA from ongoing ops $12.0M, down $4.5M (27%) YoY on lower volume and labor costs.
- PE Films EBITDA $4.8M, down $1.2M; competitive pricing expected to erode $6M in 2022.
- Flexible Packaging Films EBITDA $7.4M, down $2.2M; equipment failure will curb production into early 2022.
- Debt net of cash $96.7M, down $25.5M YTD; cash generation remains strong.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000850429-21-000075
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: TG
- cik: 0000850429
- company_name: TREDEGAR CORP
- filed_at: 2021-11-05T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: negative
- 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/850429/000085042921000075/0000850429-21-000075-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/850429/000085042921000075/tg-20211105.htm

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