Earnings Releases·Nov 4, 2026, 6:49 AM ET

Adient plc — Q4 FY26 Earnings Summary

Net sales increased 1.1% year-over-year to $3.73 billion for Q4 and 4.3% to $15.17 billion for the full year, while GAAP net income swung to a $47 million loss in Q4 (vs. $18 million profit) and a $17 million loss for the full year (vs. $281 million loss), driven by $74 million in Q4 restructuring costs.
Adjusted EBITDA remained flat year-over-year at $229 million for Q4 and $884 million for the full year, with margins holding at 6.1% for the quarter but declining to 5.8% for the year from 6.1%.
Free cash flow declined to $61 million in Q4 from $134 million in the prior year but improved to $222 million for the full year from $204 million, while net leverage ratio rose slightly to 1.66x.
Segment performance showed Americas sales up 7.2% but EBITDA margin compression to 4.4%, EMEA sales down 8.0% with margin expansion to 3.0%, and Asia sales flat with margin expansion to 17.3%.
Capital allocation included $45 million in share repurchases and $500 million in long-term debt issuance during the quarter, alongside $106 million in capital expenditures.