---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001628280-26-010871"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "AIN"
cik: "0000819793"
company_name: "ALBANY INTERNATIONAL CORP /DE/"
filed_at: "2026-02-24T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-05-16T00:58:57.502873+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Albany Int'l Q4 revenue $321M (+12% YoY), AEC up 43%; Q1 guidance: rev $275-285M, adj EPS $0.50-0.60

## Summary
- Q4 adj EPS $0.65 beats $0.58 YoY; GAAP EPS $0.49 vs $0.57.
- AEC revenue jumped 43% currency-adj, driven by LEAP, F-35, missile programs.
- Machine Clothing revenue fell 7.9% currency-adj on Asia overcapacity.
- Strategic review of structures assembly business in Salt Lake City engaged advisor.
- Repurchased 360K shares for $16.8M; declared $0.28 dividend.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001628280-26-010871
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: AIN
- cik: 0000819793
- company_name: ALBANY INTERNATIONAL CORP /DE/
- filed_at: 2026-02-24T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/819793/000162828026010871/0001628280-26-010871-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/819793/000162828026010871/ain-20260224.htm

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