Dauch Corp Reports $19.7M Loss in 2025

By Chris Stiles • Friday, February 13 10:44 • Permanent Link

Dauch Corporation (NYSE: DCH; LSE: DCH) has released its financial results for the fourth quarter and full year of 2025. In the fourth quarter of 2025, the company reported sales of $1.38 billion, representing no change year over year compared to the fourth quarter of 2024. However, the net loss for the fourth quarter of 2025 was $(75.3) million, or $(0.63) per share, compared to a net loss of $(13.7) million, or $(0.12) per share in the fourth quarter of 2024.

For the full year of 2025, Dauch Corporation reported sales of $5.84 billion, down from $6.12 billion in 2024. The net loss for the full year 2025 was $(19.7) million, or $(0.17) per share, compared to a net income of $35.0 million, or $0.29 per share, for full year 2024.

Adjusted EBITDA for the fourth quarter of 2025 was $169.0 million, up from $160.8 million in the fourth quarter of 2024. For the full year 2025, adjusted EBITDA was $743.2 million, compared to $749.2 million in 2024.

The company's net cash provided by operating activities for the fourth quarter of 2025 was $120.5 million, down from $151.2 million for the fourth quarter of 2024. Net cash provided by operating activities for the full year 2025 was $411.6 million, down from $455.4 million for full year 2024.

Adjusted free cash flow for the fourth quarter of 2025 was $70.1 million, down from $79.2 million for the fourth quarter of 2024. For the full year 2025, adjusted free cash flow was $213.0 million, down from $230.3 million for full year 2024.

The company's financial outlook for 2026 includes sales in the range of $10.3 * $10.7 billion, adjusted EBITDA in the range of $1.3 * 1.4 billion, and adjusted free cash flow in the range of $235 * $325 million.

Dauch Corporation is a premier driveline and metal forming supplier serving the global automotive industry with operations spanning 24 countries and more than 175 locations.

For further details and reconciliations of non-GAAP financial measures, please refer to the company's supplemental data. Following these announcements, the company's shares moved -1.28%, and are now trading at a price of $7.70. For the full picture, make sure to review Dauch Corp's 8-K report.

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