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schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001437749-26-002943"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "ARTW"
cik: "0000007623"
company_name: "ARTS WAY MANUFACTURING CO INC"
filed_at: "2026-02-04T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T05:08:19.535770+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.55
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Art's-Way Manufacturing reports fiscal 2025 net income of $1.0M vs loss; sales down 6.2%

## Summary
- Net income from continuing operations $1.035M ($0.20 diluted EPS) vs net loss $0.094M in 2024.
- Sales $22.975M, down 6.2% from $24.499M; Agricultural segment sales fell 13.1%.
- Agricultural Products net loss improved to $341K from $1.594M loss; segment gross margin declined 4.9%.
- Modular Buildings sales up 4.0% to $10.226M; net income $1.376M vs $1.5M.
- Net income benefited from $1.052M Employee Retention Credit refund; operating expenses down 12.7%.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001437749-26-002943
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: ARTW
- cik: 0000007623
- company_name: ARTS WAY MANUFACTURING CO INC
- filed_at: 2026-02-04T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.55
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.55
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/7623/000143774926002943/0001437749-26-002943-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/7623/000143774926002943/artw20260204_8k.htm

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