---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001628280-26-052156"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "AIN"
cik: "0000819793"
company_name: "ALBANY INTERNATIONAL CORP /DE/"
filed_at: "2026-08-04T11:31:04+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-08-04T11:35:18.702434+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "positive"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Albany International Q2 2026: Revenue $329.5M (+6%), Adj. EPS $0.82 (+45%), guides Q3

## Summary
- Net income $17.4M ($0.61 diluted EPS) vs $9.2M ($0.31) a year ago; Adjusted EPS $0.82 vs $0.57.
- Engineered Composites revenue up 14.2% constant currency; Machine Clothing down 2.4% constant currency.
- Adjusted EBITDA $57.8M (17.6% margin) vs $51.9M (16.7%) in Q2 2025, up 11.5%.
- Q3 2026 guidance: revenue $320-330M, Adjusted EPS $0.60-0.70, effective tax rate 31.5%.
- Paid $7.9M in dividends; net debt $373.3M; capex $11.9M in the quarter.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001628280-26-052156
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: AIN
- cik: 0000819793
- company_name: ALBANY INTERNATIONAL CORP /DE/
- filed_at: 2026-08-04T11:31:04+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: positive
- 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/819793/000162828026052156/0001628280-26-052156-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/819793/000162828026052156/ain-20260804.htm

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