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American Axle & Manufacturing Holdings, Inc. (AAM) (NYSE: AXL) is a global Tier 1 Automotive and Mobility Supplier that regularly issues news about its operations, strategy and financial performance. The company designs, engineers and manufactures Driveline and Metal Forming technologies for electric, hybrid and internal combustion vehicles, and is headquartered in Detroit, Michigan with nearly 75 facilities in 15 countries.
News coverage for AXL commonly includes quarterly and annual financial results, where AAM reports sales, net income, adjusted EBITDA, adjusted earnings per share, cash flow metrics and updated financial outlooks. These releases often explain the company’s use of non-GAAP measures such as Adjusted EBITDA and Adjusted free cash flow, and provide definitions and reconciliations.
AAM’s news flow also features capital markets and financing announcements, such as the pricing and issuance of senior secured notes due 2032 and senior unsecured notes due 2033 by its wholly owned subsidiary. These items describe how proceeds are expected to be used, including funding the pending business combination with Dowlais Group plc, repaying Dowlais’s existing credit facilities, funding change of control offers for certain Dowlais notes and redeeming or partially redeeming certain AAM notes.
Another key category of AXL news relates to the recommended cash and share combination with Dowlais Group plc. Joint announcements provide updates on regulatory clearances from competition authorities in multiple jurisdictions and outline the expected timing and conditions for closing the transaction.
Investors and analysts can also find event and conference participation updates, where AAM announces webcasts and fireside chats at conferences hosted by institutions such as J.P. Morgan, Barclays, UBS and Bank of America. These items typically include webcast details and reiterate the company’s positioning as a global Tier 1 supplier.
For anyone tracking AXL, this news stream offers insight into AAM’s financial performance, capital structure, strategic combination with Dowlais and ongoing engagement with the investment community.
American Axle & Manufacturing (AAM) (NYSE: AXL) has announced its acquisition of Tekfor Group for an enterprise value of €125 million, enhancing its electrification product portfolio. This strategic move is expected to diversify AAM's customer base and geographic reach and aligns with its tactical mergers and acquisitions strategy. Tekfor, based in Germany, reported sales of approximately €285 million in 2021 and specializes in automotive fasteners and metal formed components for driveline and powertrain applications. The transaction is anticipated to close in Q2 2022, pending regulatory approvals.
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American Axle & Manufacturing (AAM) will participate in Citi's 2022 Global Industrial Tech and Mobility Conference on February 24 at 1:00 p.m. ET. The event will be held virtually, and AAM's presentation will be accessible via a live audio webcast on the company's Investor Relations page. A replay will be available post-event. AAM, a leading Tier 1 automotive supplier, focuses on driveline and metal forming technologies for electric and internal combustion vehicles, with nearly 80 facilities across 17 countries.
On February 18, 2022, American Axle & Manufacturing (NYSE: AXL) announced its participation in the Wolfe Global Auto, Auto Tech, and Mobility Conference scheduled for February 23. AAM will present at 10:15 a.m. ET, and a live audio webcast will be available on the Investor Relations page of AAM's website. The company, a Tier 1 automotive supplier, focuses on driveline and metal forming technologies for electric and hybrid vehicles. A replay of the webcast will be accessible afterward.
American Axle & Manufacturing Holdings, Inc. (AXL) reported Q4 2021 sales of $1.24 billion, down from $1.44 billion in Q4 2020, leading to a net loss of $46.3 million. For full year 2021, sales increased to $5.16 billion from $4.71 billion, with a net income of $5.9 million. Adjusted EBITDA for Q4 was $164.6 million, down from $261.5 million YoY. For 2022, AAM targets sales of $5.6 to $5.9 billion and Adjusted EBITDA of $800 to $875 million, driven by increased R&D in electrification. AAM's new business backlog for 2022-2024 is estimated at $700 million, with a significant electrification focus.
On February 11, 2022, American Axle & Manufacturing (AXL) announced securing multiple next-generation full-size truck axle programs with global OEM customers. This includes previously awarded contracts from early 2021. The contracts are projected to generate over $10 billion in lifetime revenues from mid-decade to beyond 2030. CEO David C. Dauch emphasized the company's commitment to supporting its traditional axle business and its transition towards electrification.
American Axle & Manufacturing's Power Transfer Unit (PTU) has been integrated into the all-new 2022 Ford Maverick, which has just been awarded the 2022 North American Truck of the Year. AAM's PTU is designed for all-wheel-drive versions of the Maverick, improving vehicle efficiency while maintaining performance. The company's EcoTrac Disconnecting AWD technology is also featured in models like the Ford Edge and Lincoln Nautilus. AAM has supplied over three million disconnecting AWD units since its launch in 2013, promoting safer and more efficient vehicles.
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American Axle & Manufacturing (AXL) is investing $15 million in Autotech Ventures, a Silicon Valley venture capital firm. This collaboration aims to advance AAM's mission of developing efficient electric drivelines. Autotech manages over $400 million and focuses on innovative solutions in ground transportation. AAM intends to leverage Autotech's portfolio to identify and partner with startups that specialize in electrification and other mobility initiatives, enhancing innovation in automotive technologies.