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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001437749-24-032329"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "PLOW"
cik: "0001287213"
company_name: "DOUGLAS DYNAMICS, INC"
filed_at: "2024-10-29T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-30T08:55:14.527242+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "negative"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Douglas Dynamics Q3 adj EPS $0.24; narrows FY24 guidance; sale-leaseback gain $42.3M

## Summary
- Q3 net sales $129.4M (down 10% YoY); adj. EBITDA $15.3M vs $17.3M.
- Solutions segment record Q3 adj. EBITDA margin 10.4% (up 310bps); Attachments segment down on low snowfall.
- FY24 guidance narrowed: sales $570-600M (prev $600-640M), adj. EPS $1.20-1.60 (prev $1.20-1.70).
- One-time $42.3M gain from sale-leaseback; proceeds used to pay down debt; leverage ratio 2.6x.
- Quarterly dividend of $0.295/share paid Sept 30, 2024.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001437749-24-032329
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: PLOW
- cik: 0001287213
- company_name: DOUGLAS DYNAMICS, INC
- filed_at: 2024-10-29T23:59:59+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/1287213/000143774924032329/0001437749-24-032329-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1287213/000143774924032329/plow20241025_8k.htm

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