352 material Form 8-K filings that 310 companies we cover made with the SEC in August 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).
First Commonwealth Financial said Executive Vice President and Chief Credit Officer Brian Karrip will retire August 15, 2024, under a separation agreement. Deputy Chief Credit Officer Brian Sohocki becomes Chief Credit Officer on August 16 and will be an executive officer, following the company's succession plan.
Brian Karrip notified the company on July 29, 2024 of his intent to retire as of August 15, 2024.
Company will pay Karrip base salary of $424,000 for 12 months and cover COBRA healthcare through June 30, 2025.
Karrip's 2024 Annual Incentive Plan award at target of $169,600 is payable January 15, 2025; equity awards settle in cash for 19,633 shares' value.
Brian Sohocki, who joined the company in 2010, takes over as Chief Credit Officer on August 16, 2024.
Moog reported fiscal third quarter 2024 net sales of $905 million, up 6%, and diluted earnings per share of $1.74, up 32% from the prior year. The company raised its fiscal 2024 net sales guidance to $3,575 million from $3,550 million and its adjusted diluted earnings per share guidance to $7.40 from $7.25, while lowering its GAAP diluted earnings per share guidance slightly to $6.85 from $6.87. The company also declared a $0.28 per share quarterly dividend payable August 29, 2024.
Q3 fiscal 2024 net sales of $905 million rose 6%, and diluted EPS of $1.74 rose 32% from $1.32
Adjusted diluted EPS was $1.91, up 39% from $1.37, and adjusted operating margin rose 210 basis points to 12.3%
FY2024 guidance: net sales raised to $3,575 million from $3,550 million; adjusted diluted EPS raised to $7.40 from $7.25; GAAP diluted EPS lowered to $6.85 from $6.87
Quarterly dividend of $0.28 per share payable August 29, 2024 to holders of record as of August 16, 2024
Church & Dwight reported second-quarter 2024 net sales of $1,511.2 million, up 3.9%, and reported EPS of $0.99, up from $0.89, with adjusted EPS of $0.93 above its $0.83 outlook. The company raised its full-year adjusted gross margin expansion and cash flow from operations outlook, but tightened its organic sales growth outlook to about 4% and expects lower adjusted EPS in the third quarter.
Q2 net sales were $1,511.2 million, up 3.9% from $1,454.2 million a year earlier; organic sales rose 4.7%.
Reported EPS was $0.99 and adjusted EPS was $0.93, which includes a one-time tariff ruling gain of $26.1 million in gross profit.
Full-year cash from operations outlook was raised to about $1.08 billion from $1.05 billion; adjusted gross margin expansion outlook raised to 100 to 110 basis points.
Full-year organic sales growth outlook was lowered to about 4% from 4-5%; Q3 adjusted EPS is expected at $0.67, down about 10% from last year.
Atmus Filtration Technologies reported second-quarter 2024 results on August 2, 2024, with net sales of $433 million, up about 4.6% from $414 million, and net income of $56 million, or $0.67 per diluted share, compared with $0.55 a year earlier. The company also updated its 2024 guidance and, on July 18, 2024, declared its first quarterly cash dividend of $0.05 per share and authorized a $150 million share repurchase program, which returns capital to shareholders. Cash provided by operating activities fell to $23 million from $46 million, which the company attributed to higher working capital needs.
Net sales of $433 million vs. $414 million a year earlier; gross margin of 30.5% vs. 27.7%
Diluted EPS of $0.67 vs. $0.55; adjusted EPS of $0.71 vs. $0.63
2024 guidance: revenue of $1,625 million to $1,675 million; adjusted EPS of $2.15 to $2.40
July 18, 2024: first quarterly dividend of $0.05 per share and a $150 million share repurchase program
Interface reported second quarter 2024 net sales of $346.6 million, up 5.2% from the prior year, and GAAP diluted earnings per share of $0.38 versus $0.27. The company increased its full fiscal 2024 net sales estimate to $1.30 billion to $1.32 billion, which gives shareholders a higher company-issued sales forecast for the year.
Q2 2024 net sales $346.6 million, up 5.2% versus $329.6 million a year earlier
GAAP diluted EPS $0.38 versus $0.27; adjusted diluted EPS $0.40 versus $0.25
Full-year 2024 net sales outlook of $1.30 billion to $1.32 billion; Q3 2024 net sales outlook of $330 million to $340 million
Currency neutral orders up 8% year-over-year in Q2 2024
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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.