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).
Bath & Body Works reported second quarter 2024 net sales of $1,526 million, down 2.1% from $1,559 million a year earlier, and adjusted earnings per diluted share of $0.37 versus $0.40. The company updated its full-year 2024 guidance and raised planned share repurchases to $400 million from $300 million, while reported earnings per share rose to $0.68 on one-time gains and a tax benefit.
Q2 2024 net sales $1,526 million, down 2.1%; reported EPS $0.68 vs. $0.43, adjusted EPS $0.37 vs. $0.40
Reported Q2 results include a $39 million pre-tax gain on Easton investment sales and a $44 million tax benefit
Full-year 2024 adjusted EPS guidance $3.06 to $3.26, vs. $3.27 adjusted EPS in fiscal 2023; net sales guided to a decline of 4% to 2%
Planned share repurchases for 2024 increased to $400 million from $300 million; Q3 2024 EPS guidance $0.41 to $0.47
J.M. Smucker reported first-quarter fiscal 2025 results for the period ended July 31, 2024, with net sales up 18% to $2.1 billion, largely from the Hostess Brands acquisition. The company also lowered its full-year adjusted earnings per share guidance to $9.60 to $10.00 from $9.80 to $10.20, citing higher green coffee costs and softer demand in some categories, so shareholders face a mixed picture of strong growth alongside a weaker outlook.
Net sales were $2,125.1 million, up 18%; excluding acquisition, divestitures, and currency, net sales rose 1%.
GAAP net income per diluted share was $1.74, down from $1.79; adjusted EPS was $2.44, up 10% from $2.21.
Full-year fiscal 2025 adjusted EPS guidance was cut to $9.60 to $10.00 from $9.80 to $10.20; net sales growth guidance was lowered to 8.5% to 9.5%.
Free cash flow was $49.2 million, compared with $67.6 million a year earlier; full-year free cash flow guidance was cut to $875 million from $900 million.
Williams-Sonoma reported second quarter 2024 results for the period ended July 28, 2024. Net revenues fell to $1.79 billion from $1.86 billion, while operating margin rose to 16.2% from 14.6% and diluted EPS rose 11.5% to $1.74. The company cut its full-year revenue growth outlook but raised its operating margin outlook, and it said earnings are expected to be materially in line with its prior implied EPS guidance.
Q2 net revenues were $1,788.3 million, down from $1,862.6 million a year earlier; comparable brand revenue fell 3.3%.
Q2 operating income was $289.9 million, with operating margin up 160 basis points to 16.2%; diluted EPS was $1.74 versus $1.56.
Fiscal 2024 net revenue growth is now expected at -4.0% to -1.5%, down from the prior outlook.
Fiscal 2024 operating margin is now expected at 18.0% to 18.4%, including a 60 basis point benefit from a $49 million freight expense out-of-period adjustment.
Nordson reported fiscal third-quarter 2024 sales of $662 million, up 2% from a year earlier, while diluted EPS fell to $2.04 from $2.22 and adjusted EPS fell 6% to $2.41. The company raised its full-year revenue guidance to $2,665 million to $2,705 million to include the Atrion acquisition, but kept its adjusted EPS midpoint unchanged, so shareholders get higher expected sales with profit expectations held steady.
Q3 sales were $662 million, up 2%, including a 4% acquisition benefit and a 1% organic decline.
Diluted EPS was $2.04 versus $2.22 a year earlier; adjusted diluted EPS was $2.41 versus $2.55.
Full-year revenue guidance raised to $2,665 million to $2,705 million; adjusted EPS guidance narrowed to $9.45 to $9.65, midpoint unchanged.
Management will provide further commentary in a webcast on August 22, 2024 at 8:30 a.m. Eastern.
Applied Industrial Technologies reported fiscal 2024 fourth-quarter net income of $103.5 million, or $2.64 per diluted share, up 12.6% from a year earlier, on net sales of $1.2 billion that rose 0.2%. Organic daily sales fell 2.0%, and the company said sales through mid-August were trending down by a mid single-digit percent, while it guided fiscal 2025 EPS to $9.20 to $9.95, compared with full-year fiscal 2024 adjusted EPS of $9.75.
Q4 fiscal 2024 net income $103.5 million, or $2.64 per diluted share, up 12.6%; EBITDA $153.5 million, up 9.6%
Q4 net sales $1.2 billion, up 0.2%, but down 2.0% on an organic daily basis
Fiscal 2025 guidance: EPS $9.20 to $9.95 and total sales down 2.5% to up 2.5%
Acquisitions of Total Machine Solutions and Stanley Proctor expected to generate combined annual sales of approximately $17 million in the first year
Mercury Systems reported fourth-quarter and fiscal 2024 results with revenue down and a larger GAAP net loss than a year earlier, though fourth-quarter adjusted EBITDA rose. The company also amended its credit agreement, cutting total commitments from $1.1 billion to $900.0 million, with $591.5 million outstanding both before and after the change.
Q4 fiscal 2024 revenue was $248.6 million versus $253.2 million a year earlier; GAAP net loss was $10.8 million ($0.19 per share) versus $8.2 million ($0.15 per share).
Fiscal 2024 revenue was $835.3 million versus $973.9 million; GAAP net loss was $137.6 million ($2.38 per share) versus $28.3 million ($0.50 per share).
Q4 adjusted EBITDA was $31.2 million versus $21.9 million; full-year adjusted EBITDA was $9.4 million versus $132.3 million.
Amendment No. 6, dated August 13, 2024, lowers the revolver cap to $750.0 million until a $75.0 million minimum consolidated EBITDA test is met, raises permitted receivables factoring to $100.0 million from $60.0 million, and sets maturity
RadNet reported second-quarter 2024 revenue of $459.7 million, up 13.9%, and raised its 2024 guidance for Imaging Center revenue, Adjusted EBITDA and free cash flow. GAAP results were weaker: the company posted a net loss attributable to RadNet of $3.0 million, or $(0.04) per share, compared with net income of $8.4 million, or $0.12 per diluted share, a year earlier.
Total Company Revenue rose 13.9% to $459.7 million in Q2 2024 from $403.7 million in Q2 2023; Adjusted EBITDA rose 19.7% to $72.3 million.
GAAP net loss attributable to RadNet was $3.0 million in Q2 2024, versus net income of $8.4 million in Q2 2023; Adjusted Diluted EPS was $0.16 versus $0.10.
Imaging Center revised 2024 Total Net Revenue guidance to $1,685-$1,735 million and Adjusted EBITDA guidance to $257-$267 million, both raised from the post-Q1 ranges.
Cash balance was $741.7 million at June 30, 2024, after an April 2024 refinancing that funded about $168 million of additional cash.
DXC Technology reported first-quarter fiscal 2025 results for the quarter ended June 30, 2024, with total revenue down 6% year-over-year to $3.24 billion and GAAP diluted EPS down 18% to $0.14. The company raised parts of its full-year fiscal 2025 outlook, including non-GAAP diluted EPS and free cash flow, which may matter to shareholders even as reported revenue and GAAP earnings declined.
Net income was $25 million, down 40% year-over-year; non-GAAP diluted EPS was $0.74, up 17%.
Operating cash flow was $238 million, up 87%; free cash flow was $45 million.
Full-year non-GAAP diluted EPS outlook is now $2.75 to $3.00, up from $2.50 to $3.00 at the low end.
Full-year free cash flow outlook was raised to approximately $450 million from approximately $400 million.
Life360 reported unaudited Q2 2024 revenue of $84.9 million, up 20% year over year, and a net loss of $(11.0) million, compared with $(4.4) million a year earlier. The loss includes $5.8 million in IPO-related transaction costs. The company raised its full-year 2024 revenue and Adjusted EBITDA guidance, which matters to shareholders because it signals higher expected revenue and profit, though GAAP results were weaker than the prior year.
Q2 2024 total revenue was $84.9 million, up 20% year over year; net loss was $(11.0) million versus $(4.4) million in Q2 2023, including $5.8 million in IPO-related transaction costs.
Adjusted EBITDA was $11.0 million in Q2 2024, compared with $5.7 million in Q2 2023.
2024 consolidated revenue guidance was raised to $370 million-$378 million from $365 million-$370 million; Adjusted EBITDA guidance was raised to $36 million-$41 million from $30 million-$35 million.
Global monthly active users reached approximately 70.6 million, up 31% year over year, and Paying Circles reached 2.0 million.
e.l.f. Beauty reported results for the three months ended June 30, 2024, with net sales up 50% to $324.5 million, but GAAP net income fell to $47.6 million from $53.0 million and GAAP diluted earnings per share fell to $0.81 from $0.93. The company raised its fiscal 2025 net sales and adjusted EPS outlook, which may matter to shareholders because the higher sales forecast is offset by lower GAAP profit in the quarter.
Net sales rose 50% to $324.5 million; adjusted diluted EPS was $1.10, unchanged from the prior-year quarter.
GAAP diluted EPS was $0.81 versus $0.93; SG&A rose to $180.6 million, or 56% of net sales.
Cash and cash equivalents were $109.0 million at June 30, 2024; long-term debt and finance lease obligations were $159.2 million.
CarGurus reported second quarter 2024 results with total revenue of $218.7 million, down 9% from a year earlier, and a GAAP net loss of $68.7 million, compared with net income of $13.8 million in the same period of 2023. Marketplace revenue rose 14% to $195.2 million, while the net loss reflects a $127.7 million goodwill and long-lived asset impairment. The company also gave third quarter 2024 guidance for total revenue of $212 million to $232 million.
Q2 2024 total revenue was $218.7 million, down 9% year over year; Marketplace revenue rose 14% to $195.2 million.
GAAP net loss was $68.7 million, or $0.66 per diluted share, versus net income of $13.8 million in Q2 2023; the loss includes $127.7 million in impairment charges.
Non-GAAP Consolidated Adjusted EBITDA was $55.6 million, up 23% year over year, with a 25% margin.
Third quarter 2024 guidance: total revenue of $212 million to $232 million, Non-GAAP EPS of $0.38 to $0.44.
Expedia Group reported second quarter 2024 revenue of $3.6 billion, up 6% from a year earlier, and diluted EPS of $2.80 versus $2.54. CEO Ariane Gorin said July brought a more challenging macro environment and softer travel demand, and the company is adjusting its expectations for the rest of the year.
Q2 2024 gross bookings were $28.8 billion, up 6%, and revenue was $3.6 billion, up 6%.
Diluted EPS was $2.80 versus $2.54; adjusted EPS was $3.51 versus $2.89, up 21%.
Net income attributable to Expedia Group was $386 million, roughly flat with $385 million a year earlier.
Management said it has seen a softening in travel demand in July and is adjusting expectations for the rest of 2024.
Tennant Company reported second-quarter 2024 net sales of $331.0 million, up 2.9% from a year earlier, while net income fell 10.9% to $27.9 million and diluted EPS fell to $1.45 from $1.68. The company raised its full-year 2024 guidance, with net sales now expected at $1,280 million to $1,305 million and Adjusted EBITDA at $205 million to $215 million.
Q2 2024 net sales were $331.0 million, up 2.9%, or 2.7% organic; Asia Pacific sales fell 13.5%.
Net income was $27.9 million versus $31.3 million, and diluted EPS was $1.45 versus $1.68; the company cited ERP modernization and transaction and integration costs.
Adjusted diluted EPS was $1.83 versus $1.86 a year earlier, and Adjusted EBITDA was $58.6 million, up 1.7%.
Updated 2024 guidance: net sales $1,280 million to $1,305 million (previously $1,270 million to $1,295 million); Adjusted EBITDA $205 million to $215 million (previously $198 million to $213 million).
Privia Health reported second-quarter 2024 results on August 8, 2024, with total revenue of $422.3 million, up 2.2% from a year earlier, while net income attributable to the company fell to $3.5 million from $7.3 million and diluted EPS fell to $0.03 from $0.06. The company also raised its full-year 2024 guidance to the mid-to-high end of its ranges for all metrics, including GAAP revenue of $1,600 million to $1,675 million, so shareholders get higher revenue expectations alongside lower GAAP earnings this quarter.
Q2 2024 total revenue $422.3 million, up 2.2% from $413.4 million; operating income $5.1 million, down 27.0%
Net income attributable to Privia Health $3.5 million, or $0.03 per share, versus $7.3 million, or $0.06, a year earlier
Adjusted EBITDA $22.0 million, up 14.0%; cash and cash equivalents $387.4 million and no debt as of the quarter
FY 2024 guidance raised to mid-to-high end; GAAP revenue guidance $1,600 million to $1,675 million, Adjusted EBITDA $85 million to $90 million
Primerica reported second-quarter 2024 GAAP net income of $1.2 million, or $0.03 per diluted share, down from $144.5 million a year earlier. The drop reflects $253.6 million in goodwill and other long-lived asset impairments tied to the company's exit from the Senior Health business, and the company says it excluded these items from its adjusted results, where adjusted operating earnings per diluted share rose 18% to $4.71.
GAAP diluted EPS was $0.03 versus $3.97 a year earlier; net income was $1.2 million versus $144.5 million.
Total revenues rose 17% to $803.4 million, including $50 million in insurance claim proceeds; adjusted operating revenues rose 9% to $753.3 million.
Adjusted operating EPS was $4.71, up from $3.99; adjusted net operating income rose 12% to $162.7 million.
The Board approved a 20% dividend increase to $0.90 per share, payable September 12, 2024; the company repurchased $142.7 million of common stock in the quarter.
ICU Medical reported second quarter 2024 revenue of $596.5 million, up from $549.3 million a year earlier, but its GAAP net loss widened to $21.4 million, or $0.88 per share, from $9.9 million, or $0.41 per share. The company also narrowed its full-year 2024 guidance, raising the low end of its adjusted diluted EPS range to $4.95 from $4.40, which shareholders will weigh against lower second quarter adjusted EPS of $1.56 versus $1.88.
Second quarter revenue was $596.5 million versus $549.3 million; GAAP gross margin was 35% in both periods.
Adjusted diluted EPS was $1.56 versus $1.88, and adjusted EBITDA was $91.3 million versus $98.1 million.
FY2024 adjusted EBITDA guidance narrowed to $345 million to $365 million from $330 million to $370 million.
FY2024 adjusted diluted EPS guidance updated to $4.95 to $5.35 from $4.40 to $5.10; GAAP net loss guidance narrowed to $(118) million to $(108) million.
Dolby reported fiscal third-quarter 2024 revenue of $288.8 million, down from $298.4 million a year earlier, while GAAP net income rose to $38.4 million, or $0.40 per diluted share, from $16.4 million, or $0.17. The company also declared a $0.30 per share dividend and raised its stock repurchase authorization by $350 million to about $422 million, and gave full-year fiscal 2024 revenue guidance of $1.27 billion to $1.29 billion.
Total revenue was $288.8 million, versus $298.4 million in the third quarter of fiscal 2023.
GAAP net income was $38.4 million, or $0.40 per diluted share; non-GAAP net income was $68.8 million, or $0.71 per diluted share.
Full-year fiscal 2024 revenue is expected to range from $1.27 billion to $1.29 billion, with GAAP diluted EPS of $2.40 to $2.55.
Dividend of $0.30 per share is payable August 27, 2024, to holders of record on August 19, 2024.
Payoneer reported second-quarter 2024 revenue of $239.5 million, up 16% year-over-year, and raised its 2024 guidance. Net income fell 29% to $32.4 million, which shareholders should weigh against the revenue and adjusted EBITDA gains. The company also acquired Skuad on August 5 for $61 million in cash, plus up to $20 million in contingent payments.
Q2 2024 revenue was $239.5 million, up 16% from $206.7 million a year earlier
Net income was $32.4 million, down 29% from $45.5 million; adjusted EBITDA was $72.8 million, up 30%
2024 revenue guidance is $920 million to $930 million; adjusted EBITDA guidance is $225 million to $235 million
Skuad was acquired on August 5 for $61 million cash, subject to adjustments, plus up to $20 million in contingent payments
Diebold Nixdorf reported second-quarter 2024 revenue of $939.7 million, up 1.9% from a year earlier, and GAAP operating profit of $70.7 million, compared with a loss of $3.9 million in the prior-year quarter. The company raised its full-year adjusted EBITDA guidance to $435 million-$450 million from $410 million-$435 million, but cut its full-year revenue outlook to flat from low single-digit growth, so shareholders get a mixed picture.
Q2 2024 GAAP net income was $14.8 million, versus a net loss of $677.3 million a year earlier, which included reorganization items.
Q2 2024 adjusted EBITDA was $118.8 million, up 40.9% from $84.3 million in the prior-year quarter.
Full-year 2024 revenue outlook was changed to flat, from low single-digit growth, citing retail product market headwinds and a modest unfavorable currency impact.
Free cash flow conversion outlook was unchanged at +25%.
Wolverine World Wide reported second-quarter 2024 revenue of $425.2 million, down 27.8% from $589.1 million a year earlier, and diluted earnings per share of $0.17 versus $0.30. The company raised parts of its full-year 2024 outlook, including diluted EPS of $0.53 to $0.63 (previously $0.43 to $0.63) and ongoing revenue of $1.71 billion to $1.73 billion, while the year-over-year declines reflect divestitures and lower sales.
Q2 2024 diluted EPS was $0.17 versus $0.30 a year earlier, down 43.3%; adjusted diluted EPS was $0.15 versus $0.19.
Ongoing revenue for the quarter was $424.8 million, down 18.4% from $520.8 million; the company cited divestitures of Keds, Wolverine Leathers and Sperry.
Full-year 2024 diluted EPS guidance is $0.53 to $0.63, and ongoing revenue guidance is $1.71 billion to $1.73 billion.
Inventory at quarter end was $297.1 million, down 54.1% from the prior year, and net debt was $666 million.
National Vision reported second-quarter 2024 net revenue from continuing operations of $451.7 million, up 4.6%, but swung to a net loss from continuing operations of $(1.0) million, compared with income of $3.6 million a year earlier. The company revised its fiscal 2024 outlook downward, with CEO Reade Fahs saying sales needed a greater inflection to deliver the originally expected results. For shareholders, the lower guidance and new transformation actions signal that the company expects slower progress than previously planned.
Q2 2024 net revenue from continuing operations rose 4.6% to $451.7 million; diluted EPS from continuing operations was $(0.01), versus $0.05 a year earlier
Q2 2024 Adjusted Operating Income rose 13.8% to $14.1 million; Adjusted Diluted EPS was $0.15 versus $0.12
Updated fiscal 2024 outlook (as of August 7, 2024) lowers net revenue to $1.820 billion to $1.840 billion and Adjusted Operating Income to $57 million to $62 million, versus prior continuing-operations ranges of $1.825 billion to $1.865 bil
Company is reviewing all stores to optimize its fleet; Alex Wilkes to become President effective August 19, 2024
Ormat Technologies reported second-quarter 2024 total revenues of $213.0 million, up 9.3% from a year earlier, and operating income up 45%. GAAP net income attributable to stockholders fell 8.1% to $22.2 million, and diluted EPS dropped to $0.37 from $0.40, while adjusted EBITDA rose 25% to $126.1 million and the company raised its full-year EBITDA guidance range.
Total revenues $213.0 million vs. $194.8 million in Q2 2023; Electricity, Product and Energy Storage segments all grew.
Net income attributable to stockholders $22.2 million vs. $24.2 million; diluted EPS $0.37 vs. $0.40, including about $2.0 million in after-tax write-offs.
Adjusted EBITDA $126.1 million, up 25.0%; adjusted diluted EPS $0.40, flat year over year.
2024 guidance: total revenues $875 million to $910 million; adjusted EBITDA $520 million to $550 million. Quarterly dividend of $0.12 per share declared, payable September 3, 2024.
MasterBrand reported second-quarter 2024 results on August 6, 2024, with net sales down 2.7% to $676.5 million and net income down 11.5% to $45.3 million from a year earlier. The company raised its full-year 2024 outlook after closing its $520 million net cash acquisition of Supreme Cabinetry Brands, but the filing says organic net sales are expected to decline by a low single-digit percentage.
Diluted EPS was $0.35 versus $0.39 a year earlier; adjusted diluted EPS was $0.45 versus $0.44, with the adjusted measure now excluding amortization.
2024 outlook: adjusted EBITDA of $385 million to $405 million and adjusted diluted EPS of $1.50 to $1.62.
Supreme Cabinetry Brands closed after the quarter ended, for a net cash payment of $520 million.
Operating cash flow was $96.1 million for the 26 weeks ended June 30, 2024, versus $194.0 million a year earlier; free cash flow was $77.8 million.
Qualys reported second quarter 2024 revenue of $148.7 million, up 8% from a year earlier, and GAAP diluted EPS of $1.17 versus $0.95. The company lowered its full-year 2024 revenue guidance to $597.5 million-$601.5 million from $601.5 million-$608.5 million, while raising its full-year EPS guidance, which matters to shareholders because the revenue and profit outlooks moved in different directions.
Q2 2024 revenue was $148.7 million, up 8% from $137.2 million; GAAP net income rose 24% to $43.8 million.
Full-year 2024 revenue guidance was cut to $597.5 million-$601.5 million from $601.5 million-$608.5 million.
Full-year 2024 GAAP EPS guidance was raised to $3.85-$4.01 from $3.26-$3.50; non-GAAP EPS guidance was raised to $5.46-$5.62 from $5.06-$5.30.
Q2 operating cash flow fell 3% to $49.8 million from $51.5 million a year earlier.
Sunrun reported second-quarter 2024 results on August 6, 2024. Total revenue fell 11% year over year to $523.9 million, while net income attributable to common stockholders rose to $139.1 million, or $0.55 per diluted share, and the company raised its full-year 2024 storage installation guidance and introduced 2025 cash generation guidance of $350 million to $600 million. A separate filing disclosed that a July 31, 2024 accordion exercise raised commitments under its senior secured credit facility to $2.63 billion.
Total revenue was $523.9 million in Q2 2024, down $66.3 million, or 11%, from Q2 2023.
Net income attributable to common stockholders was $139.1 million, or $0.55 per diluted share, versus $55.5 million, or $0.25 per diluted share, in Q2 2023.
Full-year 2024 storage capacity installed guidance was raised to 1,030 to 1,100 megawatt hours from 800 to 1,000; 2025 cash generation guidance of $350 million to $600 million was introduced.
On July 31, 2024, a subsidiary exercised an accordion under the credit facility, bringing commitments to $2.63 billion.
Progyny reported second-quarter 2024 revenue of $304.1 million, up 8.8%, with net income of $16.5 million and Adjusted EBITDA of $54.5 million, up 15%. The company said revenue per utilizing member is running below its expectations and revised its second-half outlook, now projecting full-year 2024 revenue of $1.165 billion to $1.20 billion. The board also authorized an additional $100 million share repurchase, which matters to shareholders because the outlook is softer even as profit and buybacks grew.
Q2 2024 revenue was $304.1 million, up 8.8%, and net income was $16.5 million, or $0.17 per diluted share, versus $0.15 a year earlier
Adjusted EBITDA was $54.5 million, up 15%, with an Adjusted EBITDA margin of 17.9%
Full-year 2024 revenue is now projected at $1.165 billion to $1.20 billion; third-quarter revenue is projected at $290.0 million to $303.0 million
On August 5, 2024, the board authorized an additional $100 million of share repurchases, after the company bought 5,593,128 shares for $159.8 million in the second quarter
RB Global reported second quarter 2024 results, with total revenue down 1% year-over-year to $1.1 billion while net income available to common stockholders rose 30% to $100.7 million. The company raised its full-year 2024 adjusted EBITDA outlook to $1,220 million to $1,270 million but lowered its GTV growth outlook to 0% to 2% from 1% to 4%. The board also declared a quarterly cash dividend of $0.29 per share, an increase of 7%.
Total revenue fell 1% year-over-year to $1.1 billion, while net income available to common stockholders rose 30% to $100.7 million.
Diluted EPS was $0.54, up 29%; diluted adjusted EPS was $0.94, up 15%.
Full-year 2024 adjusted EBITDA outlook raised to $1,220 million to $1,270 million from $1,200 million to $1,260 million; GTV growth outlook lowered to 0% to 2% from 1% to 4%.
Quarterly dividend of $0.29 per share is payable September 18, 2024, to shareholders of record on August 28, 2024.
Enpro reported second-quarter 2024 net sales of $271.9 million, down 1.8% from a year earlier, while GAAP income from continuing operations swung to $26.7 million from a loss of $18.6 million. The company lowered the top end of its full-year 2024 adjusted EBITDA and adjusted EPS ranges and now expects revenue to be approximately flat, which matters to shareholders because the outlook is narrower and less optimistic than before.
Net sales of $271.9 million fell 1.8%; organic sales fell 5.0%.
GAAP diluted EPS was $1.27 versus a loss of $0.89; adjusted diluted EPS rose 13.7% to $2.08.
Full-year 2024 adjusted EBITDA guidance narrowed to $260 million to $270 million from $260 million to $280 million; adjusted EPS guidance narrowed to $7.00 to $7.60 from $7.00 to $7.80.
Advanced Surface Technologies sales fell 12.2% to $88.1 million on semiconductor market conditions.
Apple Hospitality REIT reported second-quarter 2024 net income of $73.9 million, up 13.2% from a year earlier, and EPS of $0.31 versus $0.29. The company also lowered its 2024 outlook, decreasing net income guidance by $6 million and Adjusted EBITDAre guidance by $7 million at the midpoint, which lowers the expected earnings for shareholders.
Q2 2024 net income was $73.9 million versus $65.3 million in Q2 2023; EPS was $0.31 versus $0.29.
Adjusted EBITDAre was $140.9 million, up 9.1%; MFFO was $121.3 million, up 8.9%.
Updated 2024 guidance: net income of $202 million to $225 million and Adjusted EBITDAre of $456 million to $474 million, with Comparable Hotels RevPAR change cut by 150 bps at the midpoint.
Preliminary July 2024 Comparable Hotels occupancy was approximately 77%, flat versus July 2023, with ADR down slightly.
Ventas reported second-quarter 2024 results on August 1, 2024. Attributable net income fell to $0.05 per share from $0.26 a year earlier, while normalized FFO rose 7% to $0.80 per share and total revenues rose to $1.2 billion from $1.1 billion. The company raised its full-year 2024 normalized FFO per share guidance midpoint to $3.15 from $3.14 and its attributable net income per share midpoint to $0.10 from $0.07.
Q2 2024 attributable net income of $0.05 per share, down 81% from $0.26 in Q2 2023
Q2 2024 normalized FFO of $0.80 per share, up 7% from $0.75; Nareit FFO fell 25% to $0.77
Full-year 2024 normalized FFO per share guidance midpoint raised to $3.15 from $3.14
Year-to-date investments of about $350 million in senior housing, funded by about $500 million of equity issuance
Mettler-Toledo reported second-quarter 2024 sales of $946.8 million, down 4% from a year earlier, and adjusted EPS of $9.65, down 5%. Reported diluted EPS rose to $10.37 from $9.69, helped by a one-time non-cash tax benefit of $1.07 per share. The company raised its full-year 2024 adjusted EPS forecast to $40.20 to $40.50, but sales weakness in Asia/Rest of World and China remains a concern for shareholders.
Reported sales fell 4% to $946.8 million; local currency sales decreased 2% in the quarter.
Adjusted EPS was $9.65, down from $10.19; reported diluted EPS was $10.37, up from $9.69.
Full-year 2024 adjusted EPS forecast raised to $40.20 to $40.50 from $39.90 to $40.40; local currency sales growth forecast unchanged at about 2%.
Third-quarter 2024 adjusted EPS is forecast at $9.90 to $10.05.
Xenia Hotels & Resorts reported second quarter 2024 net income attributable to common stockholders of $15.3 million, up 11.2% from a year earlier, while Adjusted EBITDAre fell 8.4% to $68.4 million. The company moderately lowered the midpoint of its full-year 2024 Adjusted EBITDAre guidance, citing softer leisure demand and continued expense pressure, which matters to shareholders because it signals lower expected earnings for the year.
Q2 2024 Adjusted EBITDAre was $68.4 million, down 8.4% from Q2 2023; net income attributable to common stockholders was $15.3 million, or $0.15 per share, up 11.2%
Full-year 2024 Adjusted EBITDAre guidance is $243 million to $255 million, a variance of $3 million lower at the low end and $7 million lower at the high end versus prior guidance
Same-Property RevPAR rose 1.8% to $185.69 in Q2 2024; excluding Hyatt Regency Scottsdale, RevPAR rose 5.0%
Company sold the 107-room Lorien Hotel & Spa for $30 million and declared a $0.12 per share quarterly dividend, with a record date of June 28, 2024
American Homes 4 Rent reported second quarter 2024 results on August 1, 2024. Rents and other single-family property revenues rose 7.1% to $423.5 million and Core FFO per share rose 8.5% to $0.45, but net income attributable to common shareholders fell to $92.1 million, or $0.25 per diluted share, from $0.27 a year earlier, mainly due to lower net gains on property sales. The company raised its full year 2024 Core FFO guidance to $1.74-$1.78 per share from $1.70-$1.76, which it attributed in part to higher rental rates and cost control.
Rents and other single-family property revenues rose 7.1% to $423.5 million for Q2 2024, up from $395.5 million a year earlier.
Net income attributable to common shareholders was $92.1 million, or $0.25 per diluted share, versus $98.0 million, or $0.27, in Q2 2023.
Full year 2024 Core FFO per share guidance raised to $1.74-$1.78 from $1.70-$1.76; midpoint up $0.03 to $1.76.
Issued $500.0 million of 5.500% unsecured senior notes due 2034, with net proceeds of $494.0 million.
DiamondRock reported second quarter 2024 total revenues of $309.3 million, up 6.2% from a year earlier, but net income fell 37.1% to $24.6 million, or $0.10 per diluted share, after $20.4 million of severance costs. The company raised the midpoint of its full-year 2024 Adjusted FFO per share guidance to $0.95 to $1.00 and its Adjusted EBITDA guidance to $278 million to $290 million.
Total revenues $309.3 million vs $291.2 million a year earlier; net income $24.6 million vs $39.1 million
Severance costs of $20.4 million in the quarter; corporate expenses $28.5 million vs $8.3 million
Adjusted FFO per diluted share $0.34 vs $0.32; full-year 2024 Adjusted FFO per share guidance midpoint raised by $0.02
Full-year 2024 Adjusted EBITDA guidance now $278 million to $290 million, up $4.0 million at the midpoint
AMETEK reported second quarter 2024 sales of $1.73 billion, up 5%, and operating income of $447.5 million, up 7%. The company also adjusted its 2024 sales and earnings guidance, citing ongoing inventory normalization at OEM customers and more cautious customers delaying project spending, and expects third quarter adjusted earnings per share to fall 1% to 2%.
Q2 2024 GAAP diluted EPS was $1.45 versus $1.40 a year earlier; adjusted EPS was $1.66, up 6%
Full-year 2024 sales are now expected to be up 5% to 7% versus 2023, with adjusted EPS of $6.70 to $6.80
Third quarter 2024 adjusted EPS is expected at $1.60 to $1.62, down 1% to 2% from the third quarter of 2023
Electromechanical Group sales rose 14% to a record $581.2 million, while its operating margin was 21.2%
Standard Motor Products reported second-quarter 2024 net sales of $389.8 million, up from $353.1 million a year earlier, and said full-year 2024 sales growth is now expected in the low- to mid-single digits, up from prior projections. GAAP diluted earnings from continuing operations were $0.81 per share versus $0.83 a year earlier, while adjusted diluted EPS rose to $0.98 from $0.84. Shareholders also get a 29-cent quarterly dividend, and the company is pursuing the $388 million Nissens acquisition, which is pending regulatory approval.
Q2 2024 net sales $389.8 million vs. $353.1 million in Q2 2023; Temperature Control sales up 28.2%
GAAP diluted EPS from continuing operations $0.81 vs. $0.83; non-GAAP diluted EPS $0.98 vs. $0.84
Full-year 2024 sales growth now expected in low- to mid-single digits, up from prior projections; Adjusted EBITDA margin range of 9.0-9.5% unchanged
Quarterly dividend of 29 cents per share payable September 3, 2024; pending Nissens acquisition for approximately $388 million (€360 million)
SPS Commerce acquired SupplyPike, a provider of automated invoice deduction management software, in a deal the 8-K puts at approximately $206 million in cash and shares. The company issued 404,587 common shares to SupplyPike's investors and agreed to lock-up terms that restrict their sales. The company expects the deal to add revenue but to reduce Adjusted EBITDA in fiscal 2024, with breakeven expected in fiscal 2025.
Total consideration of approximately $206 million, including about $119 million in cash and $87 million in SPS Commerce stock per the press release
404,587 shares of common stock issued to SupplyPike investors; 50% locked up 30 days after closing and 50% locked up 90 days after closing
Company expects about $3.0 million of added revenue in Q3 2024 and about $8.0 million for fiscal 2024, with Adjusted EBITDA reduced by about $750,000 in Q3 and $1.5 million for fiscal 2024
Company expects about $25.0 million of added revenue in fiscal 2025 and Adjusted EBITDA breakeven; more detail, including amortization, is due with Q3 results in October 2024
Grainger reported second-quarter 2024 net sales of $4.3 billion, up 3.1%, and reported diluted EPS of $9.51, up 2.5%. The company narrowed its 2024 outlook, lowering the top of its net sales range to $17.0 to $17.3 billion from $17.2 to $17.7 billion and the top of its adjusted diluted EPS range to $39.50 from $40.50.
Q2 2024 reported operating margin was 15.1%, down 70 basis points; adjusted diluted EPS was $9.76, up 5.2%.
Updated 2024 adjusted diluted EPS guidance is $38.00 to $39.50, versus the prior $38.00 to $40.50.
Updated 2024 net sales guidance is $17.0 to $17.3 billion, versus the prior $17.2 to $17.7 billion.
Q2 operating cash flow was $411 million; the company returned $345 million to shareholders through dividends and share repurchases.
Insperity reported second-quarter 2024 revenue up 1% to $1.6 billion and net income of $18 million, up from $12 million a year earlier, and issued updated 2024 guidance. The outlook calls for full-year adjusted EPS of $3.33 to $3.88 (down 30% to 40% year over year) and Q3 adjusted EPS of $0.21 to $0.45 (down 69% to 86%), so quarterly gains are offset by a much weaker expected earnings trend for the rest of the year.
Q2 2024 gross profit rose 16% to $260 million; net income was $18 million versus $12 million, and diluted EPS was $0.48 versus $0.33
Average paid worksite employees fell 1% to 306,958 in Q2 2024, with client retention at 99%
Full-year 2024 guidance: adjusted EPS of $3.33 to $3.88 and adjusted EBITDA of $261 million to $290 million
Year-to-date net income fell 9% to $97 million; the company cited a $19 million Workday partnership cost in operating expenses
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