other material
confidence high
sentiment negative
materiality 0.85
Goodyear to close Fayetteville plant, cut 1,750 jobs; expects $535M-$565M in charges
GOODYEAR TIRE & RUBBER CO /OH/
- Permanent closure of Fayetteville, NC facility; ~1,750 job reductions; completion by end of 2027.
- Total pre-tax charges estimated at $535M-$565M, including $190M-$210M cash charges.
- Non-cash charges: $290M-$310M accelerated depreciation and $40M-$50M pension termination benefits.
- Expects $205M-$225M pre-tax charges in Q3 2026 and $65M-$85M in remainder of 2026.
- Americas segment operating income expected to improve by ~$90M in 2027 and ~$270M annually from 2028.