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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001062231-25-000085"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "DCH"
cik: "0001062231"
company_name: "Dauch Corp"
filed_at: "2025-08-08T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-17T16:05:29.658134+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# AAM Q2 net income rises to $39.3M; raises FY 2025 sales and EBITDA guidance

## Summary
- Sales $1.54B (down 5.5% YoY); net income $39.3M vs $18.2M YoY; diluted EPS $0.32.
- Adjusted EBITDA $202.2M (13.2% of sales) vs $208.4M (12.8%) YoY; adjusted EPS $0.21 vs $0.19.
- FY 2025 sales guidance raised to $5.75-$5.95B; EBITDA guidance to $695-$745M; free cash flow $175-$215M.
- Combination with Dowlais received shareholder approvals, advancing toward close.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001062231-25-000085
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: DCH
- cik: 0001062231
- company_name: Dauch Corp
- filed_at: 2025-08-08T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1062231/000106223125000085/0001062231-25-000085-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1062231/000106223125000085/axl-20250808.htm

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