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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, DC 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT PURSUANT
TO SECTION 13 OR 15(D) OF THE
SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
Date of report (Date of earliest event reported): May 8, 2026
DAUCH CORPORATION
(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Its Charter)
Delaware
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)
| 1-14303 | 38-3161171 | ||||
| (Commission File Number) | (IRS Employer Identification No.) | ||||
One Dauch Drive, Detroit, Michigan | 48211-1198 | ||||
| (Address of Principal Executive Offices) | (Zip Code) | ||||
| (313) | 758-2000 | ||||
| (Registrant's Telephone Number, Including Area Code) | |||||
| (Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report) | |||||
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
| Title of each class | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered | ||||||
| Common Stock, par value $0.01 per share | DCH | The New York Stock Exchange | ||||||
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
Emerging growth company ☐
If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. ☐
SECTION 2 - FINANCIAL INFORMATION
Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition
On May 8, 2026, Dauch Corporation, (“Dauch”) issued a press release regarding Dauch's financial results for the first quarter 2026. A copy of this press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1.
SECTION 7 - REGULATION FD
Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure
See Item 2.02 Result of Operations and Financial Condition.
SECTION 9 - FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
| Exhibit No. | Description | ||||||||||
| Press release dated | May 8, 2026 | ||||||||||
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, hereunto duly authorized.
| DAUCH CORPORATION | |||||||||||||||||
| Date: | May 8, 2026 | By: | /s/ Christopher J. May | ||||||||||||||
| Christopher J. May | |||||||||||||||||
| Executive Vice President & Chief Financial Officer | |||||||||||||||||