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The SEC filings page for American Axle & Manufacturing Holdings, Inc. (AAM) (NYSE: AXL) provides direct access to the company’s regulatory disclosures, including current reports on Form 8-K and other key documents filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. These filings offer detailed information on AAM’s financial results, capital structure, governance and strategic transactions.
Recent Form 8-K filings show how AAM reports quarterly financial results, such as second and third quarter 2025 performance, by furnishing earnings press releases under Item 2.02 (Results of Operations and Financial Condition) and Item 7.01 (Regulation FD Disclosure). These filings include discussions of sales, net income, adjusted EBITDA, adjusted earnings per share, cash flow metrics and updated financial outlooks, along with definitions of non-GAAP measures like Adjusted EBITDA and Adjusted free cash flow.
Other 8-Ks document material financing transactions, including the issuance of senior secured notes due 2032 and senior unsecured notes due 2033 by AAM’s wholly owned subsidiary. These reports describe the associated indentures, security and guarantee structures, covenants, maturity dates, redemption terms and the intended use of proceeds, which include funding the pending combination with Dowlais Group plc, repaying Dowlais’s existing credit facilities, funding change of control offers for certain Dowlais notes, redeeming or partially redeeming certain AAM notes and supporting general corporate purposes.
AAM also uses Form 8-K to disclose governance and compensation changes, such as the election of a new independent director and adjustments to executive compensation, as well as to provide updates on the recommended cash and share combination with Dowlais Group plc and related regulatory clearances.
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American Axle & Manufacturing Holdings, Inc. filed a Form 8-K reporting material contract activity dated October 3, 2025. The filing lists the execution and related documents for new indentures and note forms, specifically two indentures dated October 3, 2025 and accompanying forms of secured and unsecured notes as Exhibits 4.1–4.4. The 8-K flags actions including entry into and termination of material definitive agreements and the creation of a direct financial obligation or an off-balance sheet obligation. The exhibits provide the contractual terms (indentures and note forms) but the filing text does not disclose principal amounts, interest rates, maturity dates, or counterparty identities beyond the trustee named as U.S. Bank Trust Company, National Association.
American Axle & Manufacturing Holdings, Inc. announced that its subsidiary, American Axle & Manufacturing, Inc., plans to issue $843 million of senior secured notes due 2032 and $600 million of senior unsecured notes due 2033 in a private offering exempt from SEC registration. The secured notes will have a first-priority lien on substantially all assets of the issuer and certain subsidiaries that guarantee its existing credit agreement, and the unsecured notes will be guaranteed on a senior unsecured basis by the same group.
The issuer expects to use the net proceeds, along with borrowings under its existing credit agreement and cash on hand, to fund the cash consideration and costs for its pending combination with Dowlais Group plc, to repay Dowlais’s existing credit facilities, to fund a change of control offer for certain Dowlais notes, and any remainder for general corporate purposes including debt repayment. If the Dowlais combination does not close at the same time as the notes offering, the gross proceeds and prefunded interest for each series will be held in segregated escrow accounts, with release conditioned on completion of the combination or a special mandatory redemption. The issuer may increase the unsecured notes by about $500 million to redeem its outstanding 6.50% senior notes due 2027.
David B. Walker, a director of American Axle & Manufacturing Holdings, Inc. (AXL), filed an Initial Statement of Beneficial Ownership (Form 3) reporting no securities beneficially owned. The event date is
On August 6, 2025 the Compensation Committee approved increases to several named executive officers' pay to recognize their "ongoing efforts and achievements." Effective August 16, 2025, David C. Dauch, Chairman & CEO, will have a base salary of $1,300,000, an annual target bonus of 160% of base and an annual target long-term incentive opportunity of 700% of base. Michael J. Lynch, President & COO, will have a base salary of $725,000 and a long-term incentive target of 300% of base with no change to his bonus percentage.
Christopher J. May, EVP & CFO, will have a base salary of $700,000 and a long-term incentive target of 275% of base with no change to his bonus percentage. The committee also approved a base salary increase to $600,000 for Terri Kemp, Senior Vice President and Chief of Staff.
American Axle & Manufacturing Holdings, Inc. elected David B. Walker to its Board as an independent director. He will serve as a Class II director and is scheduled to serve until the company’s 2028 annual general meeting, at which time he is expected to stand for re-election. Mr. Walker is eligible to participate in AAM’s non-employee director compensation arrangements as described in the company’s 2025 definitive proxy statement. The company furnished a press release announcing the election as Exhibit 99.1 to the report.
American Axle & Manufacturing Holdings, Inc. (AXL) — Quarterly highlights for the three and six months ended June 30, 2025.
Net sales were $1,536.2 million for Q2 2025 and $2,947.5 million for the six months, versus $1,632.3 million and $3,239.2 million in the prior-year periods. Gross profit was $200.7 million (Q2) and $374.6 million (six months). Operating income declined to $55.0 million (Q2) and $97.7 million (six months). Net income was $39.3 million for Q2 and $46.4 million year-to-date; diluted EPS $0.32 (Q2) and $0.38 (six months).
The Q2 net income was materially affected by a non-designated foreign currency forward gain ("Gain on Business Combination Derivative") of $46.3 million ($68.2 million YTD). Cash and equivalents totaled $586.5 million at June 30, 2025, available revolver capacity was $897.1 million, and total debt was $2,656.1 million with a weighted-average interest rate of 6.7%. Shareholders' equity increased to $673.0 million from $562.8 million at year-end 2024. Key corporate actions: announced and shareholder-approved Business Combination with Dowlais Group plc (expected close Q4 2025) and disposal of the India commercial axle business for approximately $65.0 million (closing collections ~ $58.0 million).
American Axle & Manufacturing Holdings, Inc. reported that it released its financial results for the second quarter of 2025. The company furnished a press release detailing these results as an exhibit to this report, making the information available to investors and the market. The same press release also serves as the basis for the company’s Regulation FD disclosure.
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