8-K ·Filed May 15, 2026

DAN

DANA Inc
NEUTRAL
Impact 3/10
Horizonweeks Processed4mo ago SEC0001193125-26-226967
8-K Item 2.02: Earnings release
Actionable Insight • Neutral

This is a routine supplemental filing providing non-GAAP reconciliations for Q1 2026 — no new information relative to the April 29 earnings release. Monitor Q2 2026 results for margin trajectory and progress toward full-year guidance of $750M-$850M adjusted EBITDA.

DirectionNeutral
Confidencehigh
Horizonweeks
Final — all horizons settled through T+60d
DAN ▼ -10.78% at T+60d
NEUTRAL call ✗ call lost -10.78% · α vs SPY -15.63% · entry $33.29 → $29.70
Entry anchored
May 15, 2026
via day open
T+1d
-3.42%
call -3.42% · α -2.77%
$32.15
settled 5mo ago
T+5d
+5.71%
call +5.71% · α +4.09%
$35.19
settled 4mo ago
T+20d
-10.00%
call -10.00% · α -11.58%
$29.96
settled 4mo ago
T+60d
-10.78%
call -10.78% · α -15.63%
$29.70
settled 7w ago

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Executive Summary

Dana filed supplemental non-GAAP reconciliations for Q1 2026, confirming adjusted EBITDA of $171M (9.2% margin, +400 bps YoY) and diluted adjusted EPS of $0.14. The filing is a routine supplement to the April 29 earnings release — no new material financial data was disclosed. The Q1 results showed strong margin expansion and maintained full-year guidance, but the GAAP continuing operations remain loss-making.

Key Financial Metrics

EPS
$0.14
Revenue
$1.9B
+4.9% YoY
Rating
in line
Guidance
$7.3B-$7.7B
maintained
Free Cash Flow
-$195.0M

Key Facts

  • Q1 2026 net sales $1.868B, up 4.9% YoY from $1.781B
  • Adjusted EBITDA $171M, up 84% YoY from $93M; margin expanded 400 bps to 9.2%
  • Diluted adjusted EPS $0.14 vs $(0.27) in Q1 2025
  • GAAP net loss from continuing operations $(15M) vs $(17M) in Q1 2025
  • Full-year 2026 guidance maintained: sales $7.3B-$7.7B, adj. EBITDA $750M-$850M, adj. diluted EPS $2.00-$3.00
  • Completed sale of Off-Highway business; net proceeds used to repay $1.33B in long-term debt
  • Repurchased 4.4M shares for $125M in Q1; on track for ~$300M in 2026
  • New business award with Stellantis for RAM Dakota program; 3-year backlog increased to ~$950M

Financial Impact

No new financial data beyond previously reported Q1 results; supplemental non-GAAP reconciliations confirm adjusted EBITDA of $171M and diluted adjusted EPS of $0.14

adjusted EBITDAdiluted adjusted EPSadjusted free cash flow

Risk Factors

  • GAAP continuing operations remain unprofitable (net loss of $15M in Q1 2026)
  • Operating cash flow negative at $(134M) from continuing ops; adjusted FCF negative $(195M)
  • Heavy debt paydown ($1.33B) consumed most Off-Highway sale proceeds; leverage still elevated at $1.26B long-term debt

Market Snapshot

Exchange
NYSE
Sector
Motor Vehicle Parts & Accessories
Analyst Consensus
71% bullish (14 analysts)

Investment Themes

Industrials & Manufacturing

Documents Analyzed

This report is based on 6 SEC documents filed with EDGAR.

DocumentAccession Number
8-K Filing (Primary)0001193125-26-226967
Document: d46274d8k.htm0001193125-26-226967
Document: 0001193125-26-226967-index-headers.html0001193125-26-226967
Document: 0001193125-26-226967-index.html0001193125-26-226967
Document: 0001193125-26-226967.txt0001193125-26-226967
8-K Data (Synthetic)0001193125-26-226967
13 reports for DAN
Performance horizon
78% Hit rate 7 of 9 directional calls best @ T+20▲ +15.37%Aug 6, 2026
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Aug 6, 2026
8w ago
425
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$28.44 $32.04▲ +12.66%▲ +13.06%$27.85 (−2.07%)
Aug 6, 2026
8w ago
425
BULLISH ★ 6/10
$27.32 $31.52▲ +15.37%▲ +14.77%$27.85 (+1.94%)
Aug 6, 2026
8w ago
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$27.32 $31.52▼ −15.37%▼ −14.77%$27.85 (−1.94%)
Jul 20, 2026
10w ago
Press Release
BEARISH ★ 7/10
$26.15 $31.35▼ −19.89%▼ −15.76%$27.85 (−6.50%)
Jun 11, 2026
16w ago
425
BULLISH ★ 7/10
$30.81 $27.33▼ −11.29%▼ −13.07%$27.85 (−9.61%)
Jun 11, 2026
16w ago
425
BULLISH ★ 7/10
$30.81 $27.33▼ −11.29%▼ −13.07%$27.85 (−9.61%)
Jun 11, 2026
16w ago
425
NEUTRAL ★ 4/10
$30.81 $27.33▼ −11.29%▼ −13.07%$27.85 (−9.61%)
Jun 11, 2026
16w ago
425
BULLISH ★ 6/10
$30.81 $27.33▼ −11.29%▼ −13.07%$27.85 (−9.61%)
Jun 11, 2026
16w ago
8-K
BULLISH ★ 7/10
$30.81 $27.33▼ −11.29%▼ −13.07%$27.85 (−9.61%)
Jun 11, 2026
16w ago
425
BULLISH ★ 7/10
$30.11 $26.39▼ −12.35%▼ −14.25%$27.85 (−7.51%)
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