268 material Form 8-K filings that 233 companies we cover made with the SEC in May 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).
On May 6, 2024, Steven Madden entered into an amendment to the employment agreement with Lisa Keith, its Executive Vice President and General Counsel. The amendment cancels restricted stock grants that were scheduled for February 1, 2025 and February 1, 2026, and all other terms of the January 24, 2024 agreement are unchanged. The filing does not state the number of shares involved.
Amendment dated and effective May 6, 2024, to the employment agreement dated January 24, 2024
Cancels restricted stock grants scheduled for February 1, 2025 and February 1, 2026
All other terms of the Keith employment agreement remain unchanged; share counts are not disclosed
Simpson Manufacturing said Executive Vice President of North America Sales Roger Dankel will step down from that role effective December 31, 2024, and remain an Executive Advisor until his retirement on June 30, 2025. At the May 1, 2024 annual meeting, stockholders elected all eight directors and approved the officer liability amendment, the advisory pay vote, and the auditor ratification.
Dankel's base salary continues at an annual rate of $484,100 as Executive Advisor, with equity awards continuing to vest.
Board adopted a Severance Plan effective May 1, 2024, covering vice presidents and above, including executive officers.
Stockholders approved the officer exculpation amendment; the Delaware filing was made May 2, 2024.
Grant Thornton LLP was ratified as independent auditor for fiscal 2024.
Primerica reported first quarter 2024 results on May 6, 2024, with diluted earnings per share of $3.93, up 14%, and total revenues of $742.8 million, up 8%. Diluted adjusted operating EPS was $3.91, up 10%, and the company expects a $50 million gain in the second quarter from an insurance claim, which it will exclude from adjusted results. Profit growth is the main takeaway for shareholders, though the Senior Health segment posted a $14 million loss.
Net income of $137.9 million rose 8%; diluted EPS of $3.93 rose 14% from $3.46 a year earlier
Senior Health reported a loss of $14 million; Term Life adjusted operating revenues rose 5% to $440.4 million
Investment and Savings Products sales reached $2.8 billion, up 20%; client asset values ended the quarter at $103 billion
Board declared a $0.75 per share dividend payable June 12, 2024; the company repurchased $109 million of stock in the quarter
Vornado Realty Trust reported a first-quarter 2024 net loss attributable to common shareholders of $9.0 million, or $0.05 per diluted share, compared with net income of $5.2 million, or $0.03 per share, a year earlier. Revenues fell to $436.4 million from $445.9 million, and FFO as adjusted dropped to $108.8 million, or $0.55 per diluted share, from $116.3 million, or $0.60.
Net loss attributable to common shareholders was $9,034,000 ($0.05 per diluted share) versus net income of $5,168,000 ($0.03) in Q1 2023.
FFO attributable to common shareholders plus assumed conversions, as adjusted, was $108,847,000 ($0.55 per diluted share) versus $116,288,000 ($0.60).
Same store NOI at share decreased 4.8% year over year, with New York down 4.6% and THE MART down 10.0%.
Revenues were $436,375,000 versus $445,923,000 a year earlier.
Equifax said Executive Vice President and Workforce Solutions President Rodolfo O. Ploder intends to retire, and he will stay in a transition role through September 30, 2024. Chad M. Borton will succeed him in the role effective May 6, 2024. The filing describes an orderly leadership handover for a unit of the company, with no financial results or guidance included.
Rodolfo O. Ploder informed the company of his retirement intention on April 30, 2024.
Ploder remains an employee in a transition role through September 30, 2024.
Chad M. Borton succeeds Ploder as Executive Vice President, President, Workforce Solutions, effective May 6, 2024.
J&J Snack Foods reported fiscal second-quarter 2024 results for the period ended March 30, 2024, with net sales of $359.7 million, up 6.5% from a year earlier. Net earnings rose 94.0% to $13.3 million, and diluted EPS was $0.69, and the company said gross margin improved to 30.1%. The results show higher sales and profit for shareholders, though the company also reported $2.3 million in one-time distribution transition costs.
Net sales were $359.7 million, up 6.5%, the highest fiscal second-quarter sales in company history according to management
Net earnings were $13.3 million and diluted EPS was $0.69, compared with $6.9 million and $0.36 in the prior-year quarter
Gross margin rose to 30.1% from 26.8%, and Retail segment sales grew 14.1% to $52.9 million
Results included $2.3 million in one-time transition expenses tied to the Arizona distribution center; a conference call is set for May 7, 2024 at 10:00 a.m. Eastern
Shareholders approved raising the company's authorized common stock from 30 million to 45 million shares at the May 2, 2024 annual meeting, and the charter amendment took effect on filing. On May 6, 2024, the company also announced a 5-for-1 stock split, paid as four additional shares for each share held, which would increase shares outstanding from about 5.7 million to about 28.5 million.
May 2, 2024: shareholders approved increasing authorized common stock from 30,000,000 to 45,000,000 shares; Articles of Amendment filed with the Texas Secretary of State the same day
5-for-1 split paid as four additional shares per share held; record date June 21, 2024; dividend payable after market close July 12, 2024
Post-split trading begins at market open on July 15, 2024 under the existing symbol USLM
Shareholders also approved the amended and restated 2001 Long-Term Incentive Plan and elected five directors, including Timothy W. Byrne
Boise Cascade reported first quarter 2024 net income of $104.1 million, or $2.61 per diluted share, on sales of $1.6 billion, compared with $96.7 million, or $2.43 per share, on sales of $1.5 billion a year earlier. Shareholders also elected eleven directors and approved the advisory compensation vote and the KPMG LLP appointment at the May 2, 2024 annual meeting.
Net income $104.1 million, up 8% from $96.7 million; diluted EPS $2.61 vs. $2.43
Sales $1.6 billion ($1,645.4 million), up 7%; Adjusted EBITDA $168.5 million, up 6%
Board declared a quarterly dividend of $0.20 per share on May 2, 2024, payable June 17, 2024
Shareholders elected eleven directors and ratified KPMG LLP as auditor for 2024
Apple Hospitality REIT reported first-quarter 2024 net income of $54 million, up 64% from a year earlier, on total revenue of $329.5 million, up from $311.5 million. The company raised the midpoint of its full-year 2024 net income guidance by $16 million, attributing the increase to its March acquisition of the AC Hotel Washington DC Convention Center. Comparable hotel adjusted EBITDA fell 3.2%, while comparable RevPAR was flat at $111.09.
Q1 2024 net income was $54 million, or $0.22 per share, versus $33 million, or $0.14 per share, in Q1 2023.
Adjusted EBITDAre was $101 million, up 6% from Q1 2023; MFFO was $83 million, up 5%.
2024 net income guidance is $207 million to $233 million, with the midpoint raised by $16 million; Adjusted EBITDAre guidance is $461 million to $483 million, with the midpoint raised by $9 million.
Comparable Hotels Adjusted Hotel EBITDA fell 3.2% to $111.7 million; the company's April 2024 occupancy was approximately 80%.
At its May 1, 2024 annual meeting, Urban Edge Properties shareholders elected eight trustees, approved the 2024 Omnibus Share Plan, ratified Deloitte & Touche LLP as the independent auditor for fiscal 2024, and approved executive compensation on a non-binding advisory basis. The plan approval sets the terms of equity awards the company can grant under the new plan, which affects how shareholder ownership may change over time.
The 2024 Omnibus Share Plan passed with 98,188,770 votes for and 4,628,376 against.
All eight trustees, including Jeffrey S. Olson and Katherine M. Sandstrom, were elected to serve until the 2025 annual meeting.
Sandstrom received 8,471,600 votes against, the most against votes of any nominee.
Shareholders ratified Deloitte & Touche LLP with 105,627,388 votes for, out of 106,191,629 shares present or represented.
Artivion reported first-quarter 2024 revenue of $97.4 million, up 17% from $83.2 million a year earlier, and net income of $7.5 million, or $0.18 per diluted share, compared with a net loss of $13.5 million a year earlier. The company raised the low end of its full-year 2024 revenue guidance to $386 million to $396 million, while its adjusted EBITDA forecast of $68 million to $72 million was unchanged.
Q1 2024 revenue $97.4 million, up 17% on a GAAP basis and 16% in constant currency
Net income $7.5 million ($0.18 per diluted share) vs. net loss of $13.5 million ($0.33 per share) in Q1 2023; non-GAAP net income $2.6 million ($0.06 per share)
Non-GAAP adjusted EBITDA rose 60% to $17.3 million from $10.8 million
FY2024 revenue guidance $386 million to $396 million (previously $382 million to $396 million); adjusted EBITDA guidance $68 million to $72 million unchanged
AECOM reported second-quarter fiscal 2024 results for the quarter ended March 31, 2024, with revenue up 13% to $3.9 billion, while net income from continuing operations fell 6% to $111 million and diluted EPS fell 4% to $0.81 as reported. The company raised its fiscal 2024 adjusted EBITDA guidance, which matters to shareholders because it signals management's confidence in the full year despite a $103 million loss from discontinued operations.
Revenue rose 13% to $3.9 billion; net service revenue rose 8% to $1.8 billion.
Fiscal 2024 adjusted EBITDA guidance raised to between $1,070 million and $1,105 million; adjusted EPS guidance is $4.35 to $4.55.
As-reported diluted EPS fell 4% to $0.81; a $103 million loss related to the 2021 civil construction business sale was recorded in discontinued operations.
The company returned $145 million to shareholders in the first half of fiscal 2024 through share repurchases and dividends.
NAPCO reported fiscal third-quarter 2024 results (quarter ended March 31, 2024) with net sales up 13% to $49.3 million and net income up 38% to $13.2 million, or $0.36 per diluted share. The company also announced management changes, including Kevin Buchel's promotion to President and Chief Operating Officer while he remains Chief Financial Officer, and declared a $0.10 per share quarterly dividend.
Net sales rose 13% to $49.3 million; nine-month net sales rose 10% to $138.5 million
Net income rose 38% to $13.2 million ($0.36 per diluted share) versus $9.5 million a year earlier
Kevin Buchel promoted to President and COO effective May 2, 2024, keeping the CFO role; Andrew Vuono appointed SVP of Finance and Chief Accounting Officer, expected to start June 3
Quarterly dividend of $0.10 per share payable June 24, 2024 to holders of record June 3, 2024
Cohu, Inc. appointed Karen M. Rapp as a Class 1 director effective May 6, 2024, with a term expiring at the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders. Rapp has not been assigned to any Board committees at this time, and the filing states no arrangement or related-party transaction tied to her appointment.
Karen M. Rapp, age 56, appointed as Class 1 director effective May 6, 2024
Term expires at the 2026 Annual Meeting of Stockholders; no committee assignments yet
Previously served as CFO of National Instruments from 2017 through January 2023 and as a director of Microchip Technology and Plexus Corp.
Rapp will receive non-employee director compensation under the proxy statement filed April 22, 2024
Krystal Biotech reported its first quarter 2024 results, its first product revenue after the May 2023 FDA approval of VYJUVEK, with net product revenue of $45.3 million and net income of $0.9 million, or $0.03 per share. A year earlier the company posted a net loss of $45.3 million, or $1.76 per share. The company said it continues to expect $150 million to $175 million of non-GAAP R&D and SG&A expense for 2024.
Net product revenue was $45.3 million for the quarter ended March 31, 2024, with gross margin of 95%.
Net income was $0.9 million, or $0.03 per share, compared with a net loss of $45.3 million, or $1.76 per share, in the first quarter of 2023.
Cash, cash equivalents and investments totaled $622.3 million on March 31, 2024.
The company continues to anticipate $150 million to $175 million of 2024 non-GAAP combined R&D and SG&A expense, excluding stock-based compensation.
Sunstone Hotel Investors reported first-quarter 2024 net income of $13.0 million, down 38.2% from a year earlier, as comparable RevPAR fell 5.1% and Adjusted EBITDA re declined 9.2% to $54.5 million. The company said it reaffirmed the midpoint of its prior earnings guidance, as adjusted for its April acquisition of the Hyatt Regency San Antonio Riverwalk for a contractual purchase price of $230.0 million, and raised its quarterly common dividend to $0.09 per share. Stockholders also voted on directors, the auditor and executive pay at the May 3, 2024 annual meeting.
Net income was $13.0 million versus $21.1 million; income attributable to common stockholders was $0.05 per diluted share versus $0.08.
Comparable RevPAR fell 5.1% to $223.06; Adjusted EBITDA re fell 9.2% to $54.5 million.
Quarterly common dividend increased $0.02 to $0.09 per share (29%), payable July 15, 2024 to holders of record as of June 28, 2024.
Full-year 2024 Adjusted EBITDA re guidance is $242 million to $263 million with the midpoint unchanged; the net income guidance midpoint rose $4 million to a range of $56 million to $77 million.
Jones Lang LaSalle reported first-quarter 2024 results with revenue of $5.1 billion, up 9% from a year earlier, and net income attributable to common shareholders of $66.1 million, compared with a loss of $9.2 million in the prior-year quarter. Free cash flow was an outflow of $720.7 million, an improvement from the $765.6 million outflow in the first quarter of 2023, while net debt rose from December 31, 2023, which the company attributed to annual incentive compensation payments.
Revenue was $5,124.5 million, up 9% from $4,715.5 million in the first quarter of 2023.
Diluted earnings per share were $1.37, compared with a loss of $0.19; adjusted diluted earnings per share were $1.78, compared with $0.71.
Total net debt was $1,900.8 million at March 31, 2024, up from $1,150.3 million at December 31, 2023, and the company repurchased 110,726 shares for $20.1 million in the quarter.
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