---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001628280-26-007483"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "GTES"
cik: "0001718512"
company_name: "Gates Industrial Corp plc"
filed_at: "2026-02-12T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T03:04:28.631662+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.65
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Gates Industrial Q4 net sales up 3.2% to $856.2M; introduces 2026 guidance EPS $1.52-$1.68

## Summary
- Q4 net sales $856.2M (+3.2% YoY), core sales growth 0.6%; adjusted EPS $0.38.
- Full-year 2025 net sales $3,443.2M (+1.0%); adjusted EPS $1.52.
- Q4 share repurchases ~$105M; full-year operating cash flow $478.1M.
- Guides 2026: core sales growth 1%-4%, adjusted EBITDA $775M-$835M, adjusted EPS $1.52-$1.68.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001628280-26-007483
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: GTES
- cik: 0001718512
- company_name: Gates Industrial Corp plc
- filed_at: 2026-02-12T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- materiality_score: 0.65
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.65
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1718512/000162828026007483/0001628280-26-007483-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1718512/000162828026007483/gtes-20260212.htm

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