73 material Form 8-K filings that 66 companies we cover made with the SEC in January 2024, each read and summarized by AI: what happened, the key figures, whether it reads positive or negative for shareholders, and how big a deal it is (impact 1-5). All of them were written later, when past filings were added: a selection, not every 8-K of the month (see the note below).
Adtalem Global Education (NYSE: ATGE) reported fiscal second-quarter 2024 revenue of $393.2 million, up 8.4%, and diluted EPS of $0.98, versus $0.53 a year earlier, then raised its fiscal 2024 revenue and adjusted EPS guidance. The 8-K was filed by Adtalem, not Covista Inc. (CVSA) as the request stated, and it also discloses a short seller report published January 30, 2024 that the company says hurt its share price.
Q2 fiscal 2024 revenue $393.2 million, up 8.4%; diluted EPS $0.98 versus $0.53 a year earlier
Fiscal 2024 revenue guidance raised to $1,520 million to $1,560 million from $1,470 million to $1,530 million
Fiscal 2024 adjusted EPS guidance raised to $4.55 to $4.75 from $4.25 to $4.45
New $300 million share repurchase program authorized, running through January 2027
Powell Industries reported fiscal 2024 first-quarter results for the period ended December 31, 2023, with revenue of $194.0 million, up from $126.9 million a year earlier, and net income of $24.1 million, or $1.98 per diluted share, compared with $1.2 million, or $0.10 per share, a year earlier. The Board also approved a quarterly cash dividend of $0.2650 per share, which the company said raises the annualized dividend 1% to $1.06 from $1.05.
Revenue of $194.0 million, versus $126.9 million in the first quarter of fiscal 2023; new orders of $198 million; backlog of $1.3 billion, versus $680 million at December 31, 2022.
Gross margin of 24.8%, versus 15.3% a year earlier; net income of $24.1 million, or $1.98 per diluted share.
Quarterly dividend of $0.2650 per share, payable March 13, 2024, to shareholders of record at the close of business on February 14, 2024.
Conference call scheduled for Wednesday, January 31, 2024, at 11:00 a.m. Eastern time.
Unum Group reported fourth-quarter 2023 net income of $330.6 million, or $1.69 per diluted share, up from $289.2 million, or $1.44 per diluted share, a year earlier. The company also issued a 2024 outlook calling for after-tax adjusted operating earnings per share growth of 7 percent to 9 percent and core operations premium growth of 5 percent to 7 percent. For shareholders, the filing shows higher quarterly earnings and a forward growth target, though the outlook figures are company projections.
Q4 2023 net income of $330.6 million ($1.69 per diluted share), versus $289.2 million ($1.44) in Q4 2022
Q4 2023 total revenue of $3,145.1 million, versus $3,004.8 million in Q4 2022
2024 outlook: after-tax adjusted operating EPS growth of 7 to 9 percent; core operations premium growth of 5 to 7 percent
Holding company cash of $1.7 billion at December 31, 2023; weighted average risk-based capital ratio of approximately 415 percent
Briefs are written by AI from the filing text and can contain mistakes — open the filing before acting on anything. Impact (1-5) and tone are the AI's reading of the filing for shareholders, not a price forecast. Not investment advice.
Briefs marked “Written later” were written in November 2026 for filings that were by then more than three weeks old, so months before mid-October 2026 hold a selection: every material 8-K of the past year for the 100 largest companies we cover and the last 15 important 8-Ks of every other one. Briefs the number check holds back are not shown or counted. Also: the last 45 days, briefs by company, A–Z and the live SEC filings wire.