589 material Form 8-K filings that 520 companies we cover made with the SEC in October 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).
Ares Management reported third quarter 2024 results on November 1, 2024, with GAAP net income attributable to the company of $118.5 million, up from $61.8 million a year earlier. Total revenues were $1.13 billion versus $671 million, and fee related earnings rose 24% to $339.3 million, which signals stronger results for shareholders. The company also declared a quarterly common dividend of $0.93 per share and said it expects 2024 to be a record fundraising year.
GAAP net income attributable to Ares was $118.5 million, or $0.55 per share, versus $61.8 million, or $0.30 per share, in the third quarter of 2023
Fee related earnings were $339.3 million, up from $274.2 million; after-tax realized income was $0.95 per Class A share, up from $0.83
Quarterly common dividend of $0.93 per share, payable December 31, 2024 to holders of record on December 17, 2024
Management expects 2024 gross fundraising commitments in the mid-$80 billion range after $64 billion raised year-to-date
MasTec reported third-quarter 2024 revenue of $3.3 billion, flat from a year earlier, while GAAP net income rose to $105.4 million, or $1.21 per diluted share, from $15.3 million, or $0.18, in the third quarter of 2023. The company also updated full-year 2024 guidance, now expecting revenue of approximately $12.225 billion, GAAP diluted EPS of $1.98 and adjusted EBITDA of $990 million.
Q3 2024 adjusted diluted EPS was $1.63, compared with $0.95 in Q3 2023.
Q3 2024 adjusted EBITDA was $305.9 million, up 13% from $271.1 million a year earlier.
Full-year 2024 guidance: revenue of approximately $12.225 billion, GAAP diluted EPS of $1.98 and adjusted diluted EPS of $3.75.
Q4 2024 guidance: revenue of approximately $3.325 billion and GAAP diluted EPS of $0.86; management will discuss results on November 1, 2024 at 9:00 a.m. Eastern Time.
Ingersoll Rand reported third-quarter 2024 revenue of $1,861 million, up 7%, and adjusted diluted EPS of $0.84, up from $0.77 a year earlier. The company lowered its full-year 2024 revenue growth guidance to 5% to 7% from 6% to 8% and narrowed its adjusted EBITDA range, so stronger quarterly profit comes alongside a weaker sales outlook for shareholders.
Q3 revenue of $1,861 million, up 7%, but organic revenue declined 2.4%; acquisitions added 8.9 points
Adjusted diluted EPS of $0.84 vs. $0.77 a year earlier; GAAP diluted EPS of $0.54 vs. $0.51
Full-year revenue growth guidance cut to 5% to 7% from 6% to 8%; adjusted EBITDA guidance narrowed to $2,010 million to $2,040 million from $2,010 million to $2,060 million
Net debt to adjusted EBITDA rose to 1.7x, up 0.8x, driven mainly by the ILC Dover acquisition; $71 million returned to shareholders in Q3
Tennant Company reported third quarter 2024 net sales of $315.8 million, up 3.6% from a year earlier, and adjusted diluted EPS of $1.39, up 3.7%. GAAP net income fell 9.2% to $20.8 million and GAAP diluted EPS fell 9.9% to $1.09, while the company affirmed its 2024 guidance, so shareholders see higher sales and adjusted earnings alongside lower reported profit.
Net sales were $315.8 million, up 3.6%, or 2.7% organically; Americas organic sales rose 4.6% while EMEA fell 0.8% and APAC fell 4.3%.
GAAP diluted EPS was $1.09 versus $1.21 a year earlier; adjusted diluted EPS was $1.39 versus $1.34.
Adjusted EBITDA was $47.9 million, up 4.4%, and operating cash flow was $30.7 million, down $23.7 million from the prior-year period.
The company affirmed 2024 guidance, including net sales of $1,280 million to $1,305 million and adjusted diluted EPS of $6.15 to $6.55.
CNO Financial Group reported third-quarter 2024 net income of $9.3 million, or $0.09 per diluted share, down from $167.3 million, or $1.46 per diluted share, a year earlier. The company said non-economic accounting impacts from market volatility reduced 2024 net income, and that net operating income, which excludes those impacts, rose to $119.2 million, or $1.11 per diluted share, from $101.3 million, or $0.88. The company also raised its full-year guidance for earnings and cash flow.
Net income was $9.3 million ($0.09 per diluted share) in 3Q24, compared with $167.3 million ($1.46) in 3Q23; changes in fair value of embedded derivative liabilities and market risk benefits reduced 3Q24 non-operating results by $127.1 mill
Net operating income rose to $119.2 million ($1.11 per diluted share) from $101.3 million ($0.88), up 26% per share.
Full-year guidance was raised for earnings and cash flow.
Annuity collected premiums rose 25%, and the company returned $106.8 million to shareholders in the quarter.
Progress Software closed its purchase of substantially all assets of ShareFile, a document-centric collaboration software unit of Cloud Software Group, on October 31, 2024. The purchase price was $875 million in cash, subject to a $25 million working capital credit, funded from cash on hand and an existing revolving credit facility. The company says ShareFile is expected to add more than $240 million in annual revenue and more than 86,000 customers.
Closing date: October 31, 2024, under an asset purchase agreement dated September 9, 2024
Purchase price: $875 million in cash, subject to a $25 million working capital credit
Funding: cash on hand and an existing revolving credit facility
Expected to add more than $240 million in annual revenue and more than 86,000 customers; Progress will file financial statements and pro forma information by amendment to this 8-K
Erie Indemnity reported third-quarter 2024 net income of $159.8 million, or $3.06 per diluted share, up from $131.0 million, or $2.51, a year earlier. Total operating revenue rose to $999.9 million from $858.9 million, and nine-month net income reached $448.3 million, or $8.57 per diluted share, compared with $335.1 million, or $6.41, in the same period of 2023. The results show higher profit on both a quarterly and year-to-date basis.
Q3 2024 net income was $159.8 million, or $3.06 per diluted share, versus $131.0 million, or $2.51, in Q3 2023.
Q3 2024 operating income before taxes rose $31.7 million, or 21.3 percent, year over year.
Management fee revenue from policy issuance and renewal services increased $120.1 million, or 18.5 percent, in Q3 2024.
The company will hold a pre-recorded audio webcast at 10:00 a.m. ET on November 1, 2024.
Marathon Petroleum expanded its board to fifteen members and elected Jeffrey C. Campbell as a director, effective November 11, 2024. Campbell will also sit on the Audit Committee and the Compensation and Organization Development Committee, and the filing says non-employee director annual equity retainers were raised to $185,000 per year. The filing does not describe Campbell's background, and the change is administrative with no stated effect on company financial results.
Board increased from prior size to fifteen members on October 30, 2024
Jeffrey C. Campbell elected director, effective November 11, 2024
Campbell appointed to Audit Committee and Compensation and Organization Development Committee
Non-employee director annual equity retainer increased to $185,000 per year
Eastman reported third quarter 2024 sales of $2.46 billion, up 9% from $2.27 billion a year earlier, with GAAP diluted EPS of $1.53 versus $1.49 and adjusted diluted EPS of $2.26 versus $1.47. The company kept the midpoint of its full-year adjusted EPS guidance unchanged and expects 2024 EPS of $7.50 to $7.70, while saying the Kingsport methanolysis facility has taken longer than expected to reach consistent production rates.
Third quarter sales were $2,464 million versus $2,267 million, driven by an 8% increase in sales volume/mix.
GAAP diluted EPS was $1.53 versus $1.49; adjusted diluted EPS was $2.26 versus $1.47.
The company expects 2024 EPS of $7.50 to $7.70 and cash from operations of approximately $1.3 billion, with the adjusted EPS guidance midpoint unchanged.
Eastman made an investment decision to build a second methanolysis facility in Longview, Texas, and returned $195 million to shareholders in the quarter, including $100 million of share repurchases.
Ferguson Enterprises and certain subsidiaries entered into an Omnibus Amendment dated October 29, 2024 that amends its receivables purchase and contribution agreements, which date from July 31, 2013, with Royal Bank of Canada as administrative agent. The amendment extends the termination date to October 29, 2027 for all purchase groups except the TD group, and terminates the PNC purchase group's rights and obligations. The filing does not disclose dollar amounts for the facility, so its size relative to shareholders' interests cannot be judged from this document.
Omnibus Amendment and Consent effective October 29, 2024, amending the Receivables Purchase Agreement and the Purchase and Contribution Agreement
Termination date extended to October 29, 2027 for all purchase groups except the TD Purchase Group
PNC Purchase Group's rights and obligations terminated; Maximum Net Investment reallocated among remaining groups
Royal Bank of Canada is administrative agent; full terms are in Exhibit 10.1
Phibro Animal Health completed its acquisition of Zoetis's medicated feed additive product portfolio and certain water-soluble products on October 31, 2024, for $350 million in cash, subject to adjustments. The company funded the purchase by borrowing $350 million under its July 3, 2024 Credit Agreement. The company expects the portfolio to boost profitability and EBITDA margin and to be accretive to Adjusted EPS, but the filing gives no specific figures and says more financial details will come at the Q1 earnings call on November 7.
Purchase price of $350 million in cash, subject to adjustments set out in the Purchase Agreement
Funded by $350 million of borrowings: $189 million of Delayed Draw Term A-1 Loans and $161 million of Delayed Draw Term A-2 Loans
Portfolio includes more than 37 product lines sold in about 80 countries, six manufacturing sites and more than 300 employees
Company expects accretion to Adjusted EPS; further financial details due on the Q1 earnings call on November 7
Fox Factory reported third-quarter fiscal 2024 net sales of $359.1 million, up 8.5% from a year earlier, but net income fell to $4.8 million from $35.3 million and diluted EPS dropped to $0.11 from $0.83. The company said revenue and EPS landed at the low end of its guidance range and updated its full-year fiscal 2024 outlook, which now calls for net sales of $1.341 billion to $1.381 billion and adjusted EPS of $1.27 to $1.42.
Q3 net sales were $359.1 million, up from $331.1 million; the Marucci acquisition contributed $49.6 million.
Q3 diluted EPS was $0.11 versus $0.83 a year earlier; adjusted diluted EPS was $0.35 versus $1.05.
For Q4 fiscal 2024, the company expects net sales of $300 million to $340 million and adjusted EPS of $0.25 to $0.40.
Cohu reported fiscal third-quarter 2024 net sales of $95.3 million and a GAAP net loss of $18.1 million, or $0.39 per share, compared with net income of $3.9 million a year earlier. Its non-GAAP loss was $3.8 million, or $0.08 per share, and it guided fourth-quarter 2024 sales to $95 million plus or minus $7 million, which shareholders will weigh against the continued losses.
Q3 2024 net sales were $95.3 million, versus $104.7 million in Q2 2024 and $150.8 million in Q3 2023.
GAAP net loss was $18.1 million ($0.39 per share) for Q3 2024; non-GAAP net loss was $3.8 million ($0.08 per share).
Nine-month 2024 GAAP net loss was $48.5 million ($1.03 per share) on net sales of $307.7 million.
Cohu expects fourth-quarter 2024 sales of $95 million +/- $7 million and repurchased 315,000 shares for about $8.1 million in Q3.
VIAVI reported preliminary first-quarter fiscal 2025 results for the quarter ended September 28, 2024, with net revenue down 3.9% year-over-year to $238.2 million and a GAAP net loss of $1.8 million, compared with net income of $9.8 million a year earlier. Non-GAAP diluted EPS was $0.06, down 33.3%, and the company guided second-quarter net revenue to $255 million to $265 million and non-GAAP EPS to $0.09 to $0.11. The results are preliminary because the Form 10-Q has not yet been filed.
Net revenue of $238.2 million, down $9.7 million or 3.9% year-over-year; Network Enablement fell 5.6% to $141.6 million
GAAP net loss of $1.8 million, or $(0.01) per share, versus net income of $9.8 million in the prior-year quarter
Non-GAAP diluted EPS of $0.06, down 33.3% year-over-year
Second-quarter fiscal 2025 guidance: net revenue of $255 million to $265 million and non-GAAP EPS of $0.09 to $0.11
Cavco reported fiscal second-quarter results for the period ended September 28, 2024, with net revenue up 12.3% to $507 million and diluted earnings per share up 10.9% to $5.28, driven mainly by higher home sales volume. The Board also approved a new $100 million stock repurchase program on October 29, 2024, which the company expects to fund from existing cash.
Net revenue was $507 million, up $55 million or 12.3% from $452 million a year earlier; homes sold rose 15.7% to 4,913.
Diluted EPS was $5.28 versus $4.76; six-month diluted EPS was $9.38 versus $10.05, down 6.7%.
Financial services gross profit margin fell to 21.8% from 35.9%, hurt by Hurricane Beryl and other weather-related insurance claims.
The $100 million repurchase program has no obligation to buy any set amount and may be suspended or discontinued at any time.
Sabra Health Care REIT reported third-quarter 2024 net income of $29.8 million, or $0.13 per diluted share, compared with a net loss of $15.1 million, or $0.07 per share, a year earlier. Total revenues rose to $178.0 million from $161.6 million. The company raised the low and high ends of its 2024 normalized FFO guidance and raised the midpoint of its normalized AFFO guidance, but lowered the top end of its net income guidance.
Q3 2024 normalized FFO was $0.35 per diluted share, versus $0.33 in Q3 2023; normalized AFFO was $0.37, versus $0.34.
2024 normalized FFO guidance raised to $1.39-$1.40 from $1.36-$1.39; normalized AFFO guidance raised to $1.43-$1.44 from $1.41-$1.44.
2024 net income guidance is $0.48-$0.49, down from the prior top end of $0.51.
Board declared a quarterly dividend of $0.30 per share, payable November 29, 2024, to holders of record on November 15, 2024.
Middlesex Water reported third quarter 2024 results on October 31, 2024, with diluted earnings per share of $0.80 versus $0.56 a year earlier and revenue of $55.1 million, up $8.4 million. The company also raised its quarterly dividend 4.62% to $0.34 per share, lifting the annual rate to $1.36 from $1.30.
Q3 2024 net income was $14.3 million, up $4.3 million from the same period in 2023.
Nine-month diluted EPS was $1.98 versus $1.44, helped in part by a one-time recovery of $6.8 million in prior period costs at the Park Avenue Wellfield.
Quarterly dividend of $0.34 per share is payable December 2, 2024, to holders of record as of November 15, 2024.
Operations and maintenance expenses for the quarter rose $2.8 million, driven by legal, financial and regulatory matter costs among other factors.
Dorman Products reported third-quarter 2024 net sales of $503.8 million, up 3.2%, and diluted EPS of $1.80, up 41% from $1.28. The company raised its full-year 2024 diluted EPS guidance to $6.15 to $6.25 from $5.32 to $5.52 and announced a new share repurchase program of up to $500 million, effective January 1, 2025 and running through December 31, 2027.
Q3 2024 net sales were $503.8 million, up 3.2% from $488.2 million in Q3 2023
Diluted EPS was $1.80 versus $1.28; adjusted diluted EPS was $1.96 versus $1.40
2024 diluted EPS guidance raised to $6.15 to $6.25 from $5.32 to $5.52; net sales growth guidance narrowed to 3.5% to 4.5%
New share repurchase program of up to $500 million runs January 1, 2025 to December 31, 2027; prior program expires December 31, 2024
LeMaitre Vascular reported preliminary, unaudited results for the quarter ended September 30, 2024, with net sales of $54.8 million, up 16% from a year earlier, and diluted earnings per share of $0.49, up from $0.33. The company also raised its full-year 2024 guidance, which for sales is $219.0 million to $221.0 million and for EPS is $1.91 to $1.96, giving shareholders a higher outlook for growth and profit.
Q3 2024 net sales were $54.8 million, up from $47.4 million in Q3 2023.
Q3 operating income was $13.1 million, up from $9.2 million, and diluted EPS was $0.49 versus $0.33.
Full-year 2024 sales guidance is $219.0 million to $221.0 million, and EPS guidance is $1.91 to $1.96.
The Board approved a $0.16 per share quarterly dividend, payable December 5, 2024, to holders of record on November 21, 2024.
SkyWest reported third quarter 2024 net income of $90 million, or $2.16 per diluted share, compared with $23 million, or $0.55 per diluted share, a year earlier. Revenue rose 19% to $913 million, and the company said it reached an agreement with United Airlines to place 40 CRJ550 aircraft under a multi-year contract.
Q3 2024 revenue was $913 million, up $147 million, or 19%, from $766 million in Q3 2023.
Q3 2024 net income was $90 million, or $2.16 per diluted share, versus $23 million, or $0.55 per diluted share, in Q3 2023.
SkyWest agreed with United Airlines to place 40 CRJ550s under a multi-year contract, including 11 used CRJ550s to be acquired.
SkyWest repurchased 217,000 shares for $16.3 million in Q3 2024 and had $53 million of remaining repurchase availability as of September 30, 2024.
Life360 entered a manufacturing services agreement with Jabil on October 25, 2024, continuing Jabil's role as sole contract manufacturer for Tile and primary manufacturer for Jiobit. The filing describes a three-year initial term with automatic one-year renewals and termination rights, but gives no financial terms, so its financial effect on shareholders cannot be assessed from this filing.
Agreement dated October 25, 2024, with Jabil Circuit, Inc. and Jabil Circuit (Singapore) Pte. Ltd and affiliates
Initial three-year term, renewing automatically for one-year periods unless terminated or notice of non-renewal is given
Life360 will reimburse and then own tooling and equipment used for its products; full text expected as an exhibit to the Form 10-Q for the period ended September 30, 2024
EMCOR Group reported record third-quarter 2024 revenues of $3.70 billion, up 15.3%, and diluted EPS of $5.80, up from $3.57 a year earlier. The company raised its full-year 2024 diluted EPS guidance to $20.50-$21.00 from $19.00-$20.00, while narrowing its revenue guidance to at least $14.5 billion from $14.5-$15.0 billion, which lowers the top end of the prior range.
Q3 2024 revenue of $3.70 billion, up 15.3%; net income of $270.3 million, or $5.80 per diluted share
Full-year 2024 diluted EPS guidance raised to $20.50-$21.00 from $19.00-$20.00
Full-year 2024 revenue guidance adjusted to at least $14.5 billion from $14.5-$15.0 billion
Record remaining performance obligations of $9.79 billion, up 13.4% year-over-year
AMETEK reported third quarter 2024 sales of $1.71 billion, up 5%, and adjusted diluted earnings of $1.66 per share, up 1%. The company raised its 2024 adjusted diluted EPS guidance to $6.77 to $6.82 from $6.70 to $6.80 and said it acquired Virtek Vision International, which has annual sales of about $40 million.
Q3 sales were $1.71 billion, up 5%; operating income rose 2% to $445.9 million.
GAAP diluted EPS was $1.47, flat year over year; adjusted diluted EPS was $1.66, up 1% from $1.64.
2024 adjusted diluted EPS guidance raised to $6.77 to $6.82; full-year sales growth outlook of 5% to 7% unchanged.
Virtek Vision, with annual sales of about $40 million, will join the Electronic Instruments Group.
Cullen/Frost Bankers reported third quarter 2024 net income available to common shareholders of $144.8 million, down from $154.0 million a year earlier, with diluted EPS of $2.24 versus $2.38. Nine-month net income fell 13.8 percent, and non-interest expense rose 10.3 percent, while loans grew and the board declared a $0.95 quarterly common dividend.
Q3 2024 net income available to common shareholders was $144.8 million, versus $154.0 million in Q3 2023; diluted EPS was $2.24 versus $2.38.
Nine-month 2024 net income available to common shareholders was $422.7 million, down 13.8 percent; diluted EPS was $6.51 versus $7.54.
Average loans rose 11.8 percent year over year to $20.1 billion; average deposits fell 0.2 percent to $40.7 billion.
Non-interest expense was $323.4 million, up 10.3 percent; the board declared a $0.95 common dividend payable December 13, 2024.
Lincoln Electric reported third quarter 2024 net sales of $983.8 million, down 4.8% from a year earlier, with organic sales down 7.7%. Diluted EPS was $1.77 versus $2.22, and adjusted EPS, which excludes special items, was $2.14 versus $2.40, so both measures fell for shareholders. The Board also declared a quarterly dividend of $0.75 per share, a 5.6% increase.
Q3 2024 net sales were $983.8 million, down 4.8%; organic sales fell 7.7% and acquisitions added 3.0%.
Diluted EPS was $1.77 versus $2.22; adjusted EPS was $2.14 versus $2.40 in the prior year period.
Operating income margin was 14.8% versus 16.6%; adjusted operating margin was 17.3% versus 17.7%.
Board declared a $0.75 quarterly dividend, a 5.6% increase, payable January 15, 2025 to holders of record as of December 31, 2024.
Trinity Industries reported third-quarter 2024 results on October 31, 2024. Revenue fell to $798.8 million from $821.3 million a year earlier, but GAAP diluted EPS rose to $0.44 from $0.29 and operating profit rose to $122.4 million from $100.2 million. The company raised its full-year 2024 EPS guidance to $1.70 to $1.80.
Q3 2024 revenues were $798.8 million, compared with $821.3 million in Q3 2023.
Q3 diluted EPS was $0.44 GAAP and $0.43 adjusted, compared with $0.29 and $0.26 a year earlier.
Operating profit was $122.4 million, up from $100.2 million; Railcar Leasing and Services operating profit was $115.2 million.
Full-year 2024 EPS guidance was raised to $1.70 to $1.80; year-to-date cash flow from continuing operations was $383.5 million.
California Water Service Group reported third-quarter 2024 results on October 31, 2024. Net income attributable to the company was $60.7 million, up from $34.4 million, and operating revenue rose to $299.6 million from $255.0 million, with management citing the 2021 California General Rate Case decision as a continuing benefit. Because both profit and revenue improved, the results point in a positive direction for shareholders, though the release gives no forward guidance figures.
Q3 2024 diluted EPS was $1.03 versus $0.60 in Q3 2023; nine-month diluted EPS was $2.93 versus $0.38.
Operating revenue was $299.6 million versus $255.0 million; operating expenses were $232.8 million versus $211.5 million.
The company invested a record $332.2 million in infrastructure in the first nine months of 2024, up 21% year over year.
The board declared a quarterly dividend of $0.28 per common share, the 319th consecutive quarterly dividend.
First Advantage completed its acquisition of Sterling Check Corp. on October 31, 2024, valued at $2.2 billion including Sterling's assumed debt. The deal was funded with $2,185 million of borrowings under an amended credit agreement, which also extends the term loan maturity to October 31, 2031 and upsizes the revolving credit facility to $250 million, so shareholders will carry a larger debt load.
Acquisition of Sterling Check Corp. completed October 31, 2024; valued at $2.2 billion including assumed debt
Sterling holders could elect $16.73 cash or 0.979 First Advantage shares per share, with proration of about 71% cash and 29% stock
Borrower drew $2,185 million under Credit Agreement Amendment No. 4; term loans mature October 31, 2031 and revolver is $250 million
Company expects $50 million to $70 million in run-rate synergies; Q3 2024 earnings call scheduled November 12, 2024 at 8:30 a.m. ET
Alaska Air Group reported third-quarter 2024 GAAP net income of $236 million, or $1.84 per diluted share, up from $139 million, or $1.08, a year earlier. Excluding special items and fuel hedge adjustments, adjusted EPS was $2.25, above the company's revised guidance range and at the high end of that range. Results include only 13 days of Hawaiian Airlines following the September 18, 2024 acquisition close, and the company expects full-year 2024 EPS above the midpoint of its previous $3.50 to $4.50 guidance range.
Q3 GAAP net income $236 million ($1.84 per share) vs. $139 million ($1.08) in Q3 2023; adjusted EPS $2.25 vs. $1.83
Q4 2024 guidance: adjusted EPS of $0.20 to $0.40 and unit revenue (RASM) up mid-single digits versus 2023
Subsequent to quarter end, the company completed $2 billion in financing backed by its Mileage Plan loyalty program; about $1.4 billion was used to refinance Hawaiian debt
Total liquidity of $3.4 billion at quarter end; the company will hold an Investor Day on December 10 and will not host a Q3 earnings call
Itron reported third quarter 2024 revenue of $615 million, up 10%, and GAAP diluted EPS of $1.70 versus $0.87 a year earlier, aided in part by a favorable foreign tax audit resolution worth about $0.30 per share. The company raised its full-year 2024 revenue and non-GAAP diluted EPS guidance, which gives shareholders a higher stated outlook for the year.
Q3 2024 revenue of $615 million, up 10%; GAAP diluted EPS of $1.70 versus $0.87; non-GAAP diluted EPS of $1.84 versus $0.98
Full-year 2024 revenue guidance raised to $2.428 to $2.438 billion from $2.385 to $2.415 billion
Full-year 2024 non-GAAP diluted EPS guidance raised to $5.28 to $5.38 from $4.45 to $4.65
Q4 2024 outlook: revenue of $600 to $610 million and non-GAAP diluted EPS of $1.00 to $1.10
InterDigital reported third quarter 2024 results, with revenue of $128.7 million, down 8% from a year earlier, and net income of $34.2 million, down 29%. The company raised the midpoint of its full-year 2024 revenue guidance by $145 million to $860 million, with a range of $855 million to $865 million, and said the outlook covers existing agreements only.
Q3 2024 revenue was $128.7 million versus $140.1 million in Q3 2023; the company said it exceeded the top end of its guidance.
Diluted EPS was $1.14 versus $1.72 a year earlier; non-GAAP EPS was $1.63 versus $2.13.
Full-year 2024 revenue guidance is now $855 million to $865 million, up from $690 million to $740 million previously.
Q4 2024 revenue guidance is $239 million to $249 million, and the company cited a new OPPO Group license agreement and a binding arbitration agreement with Lenovo.
BorgWarner reported third quarter 2024 net sales of $3,449 million, down about 5% from a year earlier, while GAAP earnings rose to $1.08 per diluted share from $0.37. The company raised its full-year 2024 adjusted EPS guidance to $4.15 to $4.30 but cut its full-year net sales guidance to $14.0 billion to $14.2 billion, and it completed $400 million of share repurchases in 2024.
Q3 2024 net sales were $3,449 million, down about 5% from $3,622 million in Q3 2023, with organic sales down 5.1%.
Q3 2024 GAAP EPS was $1.08 versus $0.37 a year earlier; adjusted EPS was $1.09 versus $0.98.
Full-year 2024 adjusted EPS guidance rose to $4.15 to $4.30 from $3.95 to $4.15; net sales guidance was cut to $14.0 billion to $14.2 billion from $14.1 billion to $14.4 billion.
BorgWarner repurchased $300 million of shares in Q3 and $400 million in 2024 to date.
NNN REIT reported third-quarter 2024 revenue of $218.6 million, up from $205.1 million a year earlier, while net earnings fell to $97.9 million, or $0.53 per share, from $106.8 million, or $0.59 per share. Core FFO per share rose to $0.84 from $0.81, and the company narrowed its 2024 Core FFO per share guidance to $3.28 to $3.32 from $3.27 to $3.33, which keeps the midpoint unchanged at $3.30.
Q3 2024 revenue was $218.6 million versus $205.1 million in Q3 2023.
Q3 2024 net earnings were $97.9 million ($0.53 per share) versus $106.8 million ($0.59 per share), with gains on sales of real estate at $7.8 million versus $20.0 million.
Core FFO per share was $0.84 versus $0.81; AFFO per share was $0.84 versus $0.82.
2024 Core FFO per share guidance was narrowed to $3.28 to $3.32 from $3.27 to $3.33.
Patrick Industries reported third-quarter 2024 net sales up 6% to $919 million, driven by a 13% rise in Housing revenue and the Sportech acquisition, which offset a 21% decline in Marine revenue. Net income rose 3% to $41 million, but diluted earnings per share were $1.80 versus $1.81 a year earlier, and the company's Q3 operating margin slipped 10 basis points to 8.1%. The company also issued $500 million of 6.375% Senior Notes due 2032 after quarter end.
Net sales rose 6% to $919 million; Housing revenue up 13%, Marine revenue down 21%
Net income rose 3% to $41 million; diluted EPS was $1.80 versus $1.81 a year earlier
Operating margin was 8.1%, down 10 basis points; first nine months adjusted diluted EPS rose 13% to $5.75
After quarter end, issued $500 million of 6.375% Senior Notes due 2032 and expanded credit facility to $1.0 billion
Grainger reported third-quarter 2024 sales of $4.4 billion, up 4.3%, and diluted EPS of $9.87, up 4.7% from a year earlier. The company narrowed its 2024 guidance, setting adjusted diluted EPS at $38.65 to $39.35, compared with the prior range of $38.00 to $39.50 given as of August 1, 2024. Operating margin fell 30 basis points to 15.6%.
Q3 2024 net sales were $4,388 million, up 4.3%; daily, organic constant currency sales rose 4.0%
Q3 2024 operating margin was 15.6%, down 30 basis points from 15.9% in Q3 2023
Adjusted diluted EPS guidance for 2024 narrowed to $38.65 to $39.35 as of October 31, 2024
Q3 operating cash flow was $611 million and the company returned $328 million to shareholders through dividends and buybacks
Insperity reported third-quarter 2024 revenue up 1% to $1.6 billion, but net income fell to $3 million, or $0.07 per diluted share, from $45 million, or $1.16, a year earlier. The company also issued updated 2024 guidance, which projects full-year adjusted EPS of $3.42 to $3.66 and adjusted EBITDA of $262 million to $274 million, with the full-year adjusted EPS range down 34% to 38% from 2023.
Q3 2024 revenue rose 1% to $1.6 billion on a 3% increase in revenue per worksite employee, offset by a 2% decline in paid WSEEs.
Q3 adjusted EPS was $0.39 versus $1.46 a year earlier; gross profit fell 11% to $229 million.
Operating expenses rose 15%, largely tied to the Workday strategic partnership.
Year-to-date net income was $100 million, down 34%, and the company repurchased 551,000 shares for $52 million in the first nine months.
MarineMax reported fiscal fourth-quarter revenue of $563.1 million, down 5% from a year earlier, and net income of $4.0 million, or $0.17 per diluted share, versus $15.1 million, or $0.67, in the prior-year quarter. The company linked the sales decline to Hurricane Helene and issued fiscal 2025 guidance of $1.80 to $2.80 in adjusted diluted EPS and $150 million to $180 million in adjusted EBITDA. For shareholders, the sharp drop in quarterly profit and the wide guidance range point to a weaker period, although full-year same-store sales rose 1%.
Q4 revenue was $563.1 million, down 5% from $594.6 million; same-store sales fell 5%, which the company attributed to Hurricane Helene.
Q4 net income was $4.0 million, or $0.17 per diluted share, versus $15.1 million, or $0.67, a year earlier; adjusted diluted EPS was $0.24 versus $0.69.
Full-year fiscal 2024 revenue was $2.43 billion and net income was $38.1 million, or $1.65 per diluted share, versus $4.87 in fiscal 2023.
Fiscal 2025 guidance: adjusted diluted EPS of $1.80 to $2.80 and adjusted EBITDA of $150 million to $180 million.
Southern Company reported third-quarter 2024 GAAP earnings of $1.5 billion, or $1.40 per share, up from $1.30 a year earlier, on operating revenues of $7.3 billion, up 4.2%. Excluding certain items, earnings were $1.43 per share versus $1.42 in the third quarter of 2023, and nine-month EPS was $3.53 versus $2.86 on a GAAP basis.
Q3 2024 GAAP EPS $1.40 vs. $1.30 in Q3 2023; net income $1.5 billion vs. $1.4 billion
Q3 EPS excluding items $1.43 vs. $1.42 a year earlier
Operating revenues $7.3 billion in Q3, up 4.2%; nine-month revenues $20.4 billion, up 6.1%
Filing cites a $36 million pre-tax impairment at Alabama Power tied to a discontinued commercial facility project
Arrow Electronics reported third-quarter 2024 sales of $6.8 billion, down 15% from a year earlier, and GAAP diluted earnings per share of $1.88 versus $3.53. The company also announced a multi-year Operating Expense Efficiency Plan with pre-tax restructuring charges of approximately $185 million, which it expects to substantially complete by the end of fiscal 2026.
Q3 2024 consolidated sales were $6.82 billion, down from $8.01 billion; net income attributable to shareholders was $101 million, versus $199 million
Q4 2024 outlook: consolidated sales of $6.67 billion to $7.27 billion and GAAP diluted EPS of $1.35 to $1.55
Restructuring plan charges of about $185 million, including about $110 million in employee severance and other personnel cash costs
The company expects to reduce annual operating expenses by approximately $90 million to $100 million by the end of 2026
Insight Enterprises reported third-quarter 2024 results on October 31, 2024. Net sales fell 8% to $2.1 billion and diluted earnings per share fell 6% to $1.52, while gross profit rose 6% to $432.1 million. The company now expects full-year 2024 adjusted diluted earnings per share of $9.40 to $9.70, and CEO Joyce Mullen said the third quarter did not meet the company's expectations.
Total net sales were $2.1 billion, down 8% year over year; product net sales fell 11% and services rose 10%.
Gross profit rose 6% to $432.1 million, with gross margin up 270 basis points to 20.7%.
Diluted EPS was $1.52, down 6%; adjusted diluted EPS was $2.19, down 8%.
For full-year 2024, adjusted diluted EPS is now expected to be between $9.40 and $9.70.
BGC Group reported third-quarter 2024 revenues of $561.1 million, up 16.2% from a year earlier, with growth across asset classes and regions. GAAP income before income taxes fell 17.4% to $19.7 million and GAAP net income for fully diluted shares fell 11.2% to $14.2 million, while post-tax Adjusted Earnings per share rose 36.8% to $0.26. The company also guided fourth-quarter 2024 revenues to $545 million to $595 million and declared a quarterly dividend of $0.02 per share.
Q3 2024 revenues were $561.1 million, up 16.2% from $482.7 million in Q3 2023
GAAP income before income taxes was $19.7 million, down 17.4%; GAAP fully diluted EPS was $0.03, unchanged from a year earlier
Post-tax Adjusted Earnings per share was $0.26, up 36.8%
Q4 2024 revenue guidance is $545 million to $595 million; dividend of $0.02 per share is payable December 4, 2024 to holders of record November 21, 2024
IDACORP reported third-quarter 2024 net income of $113.6 million, or $2.12 per diluted share, up from $2.07 a year earlier, driven mainly by higher net income at Idaho Power. It raised the lower end of its full-year 2024 earnings guidance to $5.35 to $5.45 per diluted share, though the new range's upper end is unchanged from the prior $5.45 figure. Shareholders also get a look at the company's plans to add battery and wind resources to meet customer growth.
Q3 2024 net income attributable to IDACORP was $113.6 million, or $2.12 per diluted share, versus $105.3 million, or $2.07, in Q3 2023.
Nine-month 2024 net income was $251.3 million, or $4.82 per diluted share, versus $229.9 million, or $4.53, a year earlier.
2024 earnings guidance now $5.35 to $5.45 per diluted share, up from $5.30 to $5.45 previously, as of October 31, 2024.
Idaho Power's expected additional tax credit (ADITC) benefit for 2024 is $25 million to $35 million, versus $35 million to $50 million previously.
Estée Lauder reported a fiscal first-quarter net loss of $156 million, compared with net earnings of $31 million a year earlier, after net sales fell 4% to $3.36 billion. The company withdrew its full-year fiscal 2025 outlook, issued only a second-quarter outlook, and said it is reducing its dividend, citing weaker sales in mainland China and Asia travel retail and a leadership transition.
Net loss of $156 million, or $.43 per diluted share, versus net earnings of $.09 per share a year earlier, mainly due to $159 million in talcum litigation settlement charges and $106 million in restructuring and other charges.
Net sales fell 4% to $3.36 billion; organic net sales fell 5%, with Asia/Pacific sales down 11%.
Full-year fiscal 2025 outlook withdrawn; second-quarter outlook calls for reported diluted EPS of $.02 to $.19.
Quarterly dividend declared at $.35 per share, payable December 16, 2024, as the company reduces its dividend; Stéphane Bianchi to become President and CEO on January 1, 2025.
Organon reported third-quarter 2024 revenue of $1.582 billion, up 4% as reported, and GAAP diluted earnings per share of $1.38, compared with $0.23 a year earlier. Non-GAAP adjusted diluted EPS was flat at $0.87, and the company narrowed its full-year revenue guidance while lowering its adjusted EBITDA margin guidance, which shareholders will weigh against the higher reported profit.
Q3 2024 revenue was $1.582 billion, up 4% as reported and up 5% excluding foreign currency; GAAP net income was $359 million, helped by a $210 million release of a valuation allowance against a Swiss tax asset.
Non-GAAP adjusted diluted EPS was $0.87, flat year over year, after $51 million of acquired IPR&D and milestone expense, or $0.16 per share.
Full-year 2024 revenue guidance narrowed to $6.375 billion to $6.425 billion, with the midpoint raised by $50 million.
Adjusted EBITDA margin guidance was revised to 30.0% to 31.0%, down from 31.0% to 33.0%, and the board declared a quarterly dividend of $0.28 per share payable December 12, 2024.
Belden reported fiscal third quarter 2024 revenue of $655 million, up 4% year over year but down 2% organically, with growth driven mainly by the Precision Optical Technologies acquisition. GAAP earnings per diluted share fell 24% to $1.30, and adjusted EPS fell 4% to $1.70, while the company gave fourth quarter revenue guidance of $645 million to $660 million.
Revenue of $655 million, up 4% year over year and down 2% organically; Automation Solutions down 3% and Smart Infrastructure Solutions down 1% organically.
GAAP EPS of $1.30 versus $1.70 a year earlier; adjusted EPS of $1.70 versus $1.78. The prior-year quarter included a $12 million one-time pre-tax gain from an asset sale.
Fourth quarter 2024 guidance: revenue of $645 million to $660 million, GAAP EPS of $1.05 to $1.15, and adjusted EPS of $1.62 to $1.72.
Share repurchases of $20 million in the quarter and $115 million year to date through October 29, 2024.
APi Group reported third-quarter 2024 net revenues of $1.8 billion, up 2.4% reported but down 0.2% organically, and net income of $69 million, up 27.8%. The company lowered its 2024 net revenue guidance to approximately $7,000 million from $7,150 to $7,350 million, while narrowing adjusted EBITDA guidance to $890 to $900 million and raising its free cash flow conversion target to at or above 75%, so shareholders face a lower revenue outlook even as profit measures improved.
Q3 net revenues $1,826 million, up 2.4%; organic net revenue change was down 0.2%.
Q3 net income $69 million and diluted EPS $0.23, versus $54 million and $0.15 a year earlier; adjusted diluted EPS $0.51 versus $0.48.
2024 net revenue guidance cut to approximately $7,000 million from $7,150 to $7,350 million; adjusted EBITDA guidance set at $890 to $900 million, down from $885 to $915 million.
Specialty Services net revenues fell 13.4% to $493 million, with organic revenue down 7.7%.
BrightSphere Investment Group, parent of Acadian Asset Management, reported third-quarter 2024 results on October 31, 2024. Revenue rose 14.7%, but U.S. GAAP net income attributable to controlling interests fell 13.8%, while non-GAAP ENI earnings per share rose to $0.59 from $0.45. The filing names BrightSphere, not Acadian Asset Management Inc. or ticker AAMI, and lists the stock as NYSE: BSIG.
Total revenue of $123.1 million, up 14.7% from $107.3 million in Q3 2023
U.S. GAAP net income attributable to controlling interests of $16.9 million, down from $19.6 million; diluted EPS $0.45 vs. $0.46
ENI diluted EPS of $0.59 vs. $0.45 in Q3 2023; assets under management of $120.3 billion at September 30, 2024
Board approved a $0.01 per share interim dividend, payable December 27, 2024 to holders of record on December 13, 2024
Upbound Group reported third-quarter 2024 revenue of $1,068.9 million, up 9.2% from a year earlier, and GAAP net earnings of $30.9 million, compared with $4.4 million in the prior-year quarter. The company also narrowed its full-year 2024 guidance ranges, keeping the midpoints of its revenue, adjusted EBITDA and non-GAAP EPS ranges unchanged from the prior ranges.
Q3 2024 consolidated revenue was $1,068.9 million, up 9.2% year over year; GAAP diluted EPS was $0.55 versus $0.08, and non-GAAP diluted EPS was $0.95 versus $0.79.
Full-year 2024 revenue guidance is $4.20 billion to $4.30 billion, up from $4.10 billion to $4.30 billion at the August 1, 2024 update.
Full-year non-GAAP diluted EPS guidance narrowed to $3.75 to $3.90 from $3.65 to $4.00; adjusted EBITDA excluding stock compensation is $470 million to $480 million, from $465 million to $485 million.
Q3 GAAP operating profit was $70.1 million, including $28.1 million of pre-tax special items, compared with $58.1 million a year earlier.
Parker Hannifin reported fiscal 2025 first-quarter results for the period ended September 30, 2024, with sales of $4.9 billion, up 1.2%, and diluted earnings per share of $5.34, up from $4.99 a year earlier. The company raised its fiscal 2025 EPS outlook to $22.78 to $23.48, reflecting the divestiture of its North America Businesses in the Diversified Industrial segment, which it expects to complete in the second quarter. Diversified Industrial sales fell while Aerospace Systems sales rose 17.8%, so shareholders' results depend on how the two segments perform.
Diluted EPS was $5.34 versus $4.99 a year earlier; adjusted EPS was $6.20, up 4%
Sales were $4.9 billion, up 1.2%, with organic sales growth of 1.4%
Aerospace Systems sales rose 17.8% to $1.45 billion; Diversified Industrial sales fell 4.5% on an as-reported basis
Fiscal 2025 EPS outlook raised to $22.78 to $23.48 and total sales growth guidance set at 0.5% to 3.5%
Lancaster Colony Corporation reported results for the fiscal first quarter ended September 30, 2024, in a press release furnished under Item 2.02 of this 8-K. Net sales and net income both rose, with diluted EPS at $1.62 versus $1.59, though operating income fell 1.6%. The filing names Lancaster Colony Corporation (Nasdaq: LANC), not Marzetti Co (MZTI), so the company identity should be confirmed.
Consolidated net sales rose 1.1% to a first quarter record $466.6 million; Foodservice rose 3.5% to $227.0 million while Retail fell 1.1% to $239.6 million.
Net income was $44.7 million, or $1.62 per diluted share, versus $44.0 million, or $1.59 per diluted share, a year earlier.
Consolidated operating income declined 1.6% to $55.9 million, as SG&A expenses rose to $55.0 million.
The filing reports no new guidance figures; management said it expects Retail sales to keep benefiting from licensing and new products.
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