590 material Form 8-K filings that 521 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).
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
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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%.
PHINIA reported third-quarter 2024 results with net sales down 6.4% from a year earlier, to $839 million, as Fuel Systems sales fell in Europe and China. Net earnings were $31 million, or $0.70 per diluted share, compared with a loss of $1 million a year earlier, and the company revised its full-year 2024 guidance citing softer end vehicle markets.
Q3 net sales $839 million, down 6.4% from $896 million; adjusted sales $838 million, down 3.7%
Net earnings $31 million ($0.70 per diluted share) vs. a loss of $1 million ($0.02 per share) in Q3 2023; adjusted EPS $1.17 vs. $0.69
Full-year 2024 guidance now calls for net sales of $3.36 billion to $3.41 billion and adjusted EBITDA of $470 million to $490 million
Board raised share repurchase authorization by $250 million to $400 million; $450 million of 6.625% senior notes due 2032 issued
Aptiv reported third quarter 2024 revenue of $4.9 billion, down 5% from the prior year, and U.S. GAAP diluted earnings of $1.48 per share, down from $5.76 a year earlier, which included a large tax benefit. Adjusted earnings per share rose to $1.83 from $1.30, and the company said it revised its full-year 2024 outlook, citing customer schedule reductions and weaker automotive production volumes.
Q3 2024 revenue was $4.9 billion, down 5%; adjusted for currency and commodities, down 6%
Q3 U.S. GAAP net income was $363 million versus $1,629 million a year earlier; adjusted EPS was $1.83 versus $1.30
Full-year 2024 guidance includes U.S. GAAP diluted EPS of $6.80 to $7.10 and adjusted EPS of $6.00 to $6.30
Q3 share repurchases totaled $2.32 billion, with $2.52 billion remaining under the $5.0 billion authorization
Lincoln National Corporation reported a third quarter 2024 net loss available to common stockholders of $562 million, or $3.29 per diluted share, compared with net income of $819 million a year earlier. Adjusted operating income rose to $358 million, or $2.06 per diluted share, from $50 million, or $0.29, in the prior-year quarter, but the GAAP loss reflects a $446 million pre-tax charge tied to the Fortitude Re reinsurance transaction and a $381 million pre-tax charge from market risk benefits.
GAAP net loss available to common stockholders was $(562) million, or $(3.29) per diluted share, versus $819 million, or $4.79 per diluted share, in Q3 2023.
Adjusted operating income available to common stockholders was $358 million, or $2.06 per diluted share, versus $50 million, or $0.29, a year earlier.
A $(446) million pre-tax net loss, or $(2.61) per diluted share, was primarily driven by a change in the fair value of an embedded derivative related to the Fortitude Re reinsurance transaction.
Estimated RBC ratio was in excess of 420% at quarter-end, compared with 375-385% at September 30, 2023.
WTW reported third-quarter 2024 revenue up 6% to $2.29 billion and adjusted diluted EPS up 31% to $2.93. The company also posted a net loss of $1.67 billion, or $16.44 per diluted share, driven by over $1.0 billion of non-cash losses and impairment charges tied to the pending sale of TRANZACT. Full-year 2024 targets were restated as previously provided, so guidance was not changed.
Revenue rose 6% to $2.29 billion for the quarter, with organic growth of 6%.
Net loss of $1.67 billion, or $16.44 per diluted share, includes pre-tax non-cash losses and impairment charges of over $1.0 billion each tied to the pending TRANZACT sale.
Adjusted diluted EPS was $2.93, up 31%, and adjusted operating margin was 18.1%, up 190 basis points.
Full-year 2024 targets include adjusted diluted EPS of $16.00 to $17.00 and revenue of $9.9 billion or greater; WTW will hold an Investor Day on December 3, 2024.
Antero Midstream reported third quarter 2024 net income of $100 million, or $0.21 per diluted share, up 5% per share from a year earlier, and revenue of $270 million. The company also cut its 2024 net income guidance by $25 million at the midpoint, to $400 million to $420 million, mainly because of higher interest expense from higher rates and the 2024 refinancing.
Net income was $100 million, or $0.21 per diluted share, up 5% per share from $0.20 a year earlier
Adjusted EBITDA was $256 million, up 2% from the prior year quarter; revenue was $270 million
2024 net income guidance lowered by $25 million at midpoint to $400 million-$420 million
2024 interest expense guidance raised by $10 million at midpoint to $200 million-$210 million
Service Corporation International reported third quarter 2024 revenue of $1,014.0 million, up $12.1 million from a year earlier, while operating income fell to $212.4 million from $223.0 million. The company narrowed its full-year 2024 adjusted EPS outlook to $3.47 to $3.57 from a prior expectation in the lower half of $3.50 to $3.80, and raised the midpoint of its operating cash flow guidance.
Q3 2024 diluted EPS was $0.81 vs $0.80; adjusted EPS was $0.79 vs $0.78 in Q3 2023
Net income attributable to common stockholders was $117.8 million vs $122.0 million a year earlier
2024 adjusted EPS outlook is $3.47 to $3.57; Q4 2024 adjusted EPS outlook is $1.00 to $1.10
Full-year adjusted operating cash flow guidance raised to $940 million to $960 million from $900 million to $960 million
Watts Water Technologies reported third-quarter 2024 reported sales of $544 million, up 8%, but organic sales fell 4%, and adjusted EPS of $2.03 was slightly below $2.04 a year earlier. The company raised the midpoint of its full-year operating margin outlook and narrowed its sales guidance. Chief Financial Officer Shashank Patel plans to retire on March 15, 2025, and the company has started a search for a successor.
Reported sales were $543.6 million, up 8%; organic sales declined 4%, and acquisitions added $59 million in the Americas.
Reported diluted EPS was $2.06, up 5%; adjusted EPS was $2.03, compared with $2.04 a year earlier.
Full-year 2024 outlook: reported sales growth of 9% to 10%, organic sales down 1% to 2%, and reported operating margin of 17.2% to 17.4%, with the midpoint raised by 20 basis points.
CFO Shashank Patel will retire March 15, 2025, and remain CFO until a successor is named.
Casella Waste Systems reported third-quarter 2024 revenue of $411.6 million, up 16.7% from a year earlier, driven by acquisitions and pricing. Net income fell to $5.8 million, or $0.10 per diluted share, as an $8.5 million Southbridge Landfill charge and higher acquisition expenses weighed on results. The company lowered its fiscal 2024 net income guidance to $10 million to $20 million while reaffirming its revenue, Adjusted EBITDA and cash flow ranges.
Q3 revenue was $411.6 million, up $58.9 million, or 16.7%, from the same period in 2023
Q3 net income was $5.8 million, or $0.10 per diluted share, down from $18.2 million, or $0.31, a year earlier
Q3 Adjusted EBITDA was $102.9 million, up 14.9%; an $8.5 million Southbridge Landfill charge was recorded in the quarter
Fiscal 2024 net income guidance was lowered to $10 million to $20 million from $15 million to $25 million; revenue guidance of $1.520 billion to $1.550 billion was reaffirmed
UDR reported third quarter 2024 results on October 30, 2024. Total revenue rose 2.4% year over year to $420.2 million, but FFO per diluted share fell to $0.60 from $0.61 and net income per diluted share fell to $0.06 from $0.10. The company narrowed its full-year 2024 FFOA per diluted share guidance to $2.47 to $2.49 from $2.42 to $2.50, raising the midpoint by $0.02 to $2.48.
Q3 2024 FFO per diluted share was $0.60 versus $0.61 a year earlier; FFOA was $0.62 versus $0.63; AFFO was $0.54 versus $0.55.
Full-year 2024 FFO per diluted share guidance is $2.42 to $2.44, with the midpoint up $0.01 to $2.43.
Same-Store revenue grew 1.2% year over year in Q3 2024, while Same-Store expenses rose 2.0%.
Q3 included an $8.1 million non-cash impairment loss on the Junction preferred equity investment.
Arcosa reported third quarter 2024 revenue of $640.4 million, up 8%, and Adjusted EBITDA of $114.0 million, up 28%. GAAP net income fell 53% to $16.6 million, or $0.34 per diluted share, while adjusted diluted EPS rose 25% to $0.91. The company raised its full-year Adjusted EBITDA guidance to $435 million to $450 million but narrowed its revenue range to $2.56 billion to $2.63 billion, reflecting the steel components divestiture and the $1.2 billion Stavola acquisition that closed October 1.
Q3 revenue $640.4 million vs. $591.7 million a year earlier; net income $16.6 million vs. $35.5 million
Adjusted diluted EPS $0.91 vs. $0.73; Adjusted EBITDA $114.0 million vs. $89.4 million, with margin of 17.8% vs. 15.1%
Full-year 2024 Adjusted EBITDA guidance raised to $435 million to $450 million from $420 million to $440 million
Full-year revenue guidance changed to $2.56 billion to $2.63 billion from $2.60 billion to $2.72 billion
Aflac reported a third-quarter net loss of $93 million, or $0.17 per diluted share, versus earnings of $1.6 billion a year earlier, mainly due to foreign exchange-related losses as the yen strengthened 12.9% during the quarter. Adjusted earnings per diluted share rose 17.4% to $2.16, and the company said Virgil R. Miller will become President effective January 1, 2025, while Daniel P. Amos steps down from that title but stays Chairman and CEO.
Q3 net loss of $93 million ($0.17 per diluted share) vs. earnings of $1.6 billion ($2.64 per share) a year ago; net investment losses of $1.4 billion
Q3 adjusted earnings of $1.2 billion, up 10.6%; adjusted EPS $2.16, up 17.4%
Virgil R. Miller appointed President effective January 1, 2025, with base salary of $825,000 and target bonus of 150% of salary
Board declared fourth quarter dividend of $0.50 per share; $500 million spent on share repurchases in Q3
Universal Display reported third-quarter 2024 revenue of $161.6 million, up from $141.1 million a year earlier, and net income of $66.9 million, or $1.40 per diluted share, versus $51.5 million, or $1.08, in the prior-year quarter. The company also lowered its 2024 revenue forecast to $625 million to $645 million, citing recent updates to customer order expectations for the fourth quarter, which matters to shareholders because it signals slower growth than previously projected.
Q3 2024 total revenue $161.6 million vs. $141.1 million in Q3 2023
Q3 2024 net income $66.9 million, or $1.40 per diluted share, vs. $51.5 million, or $1.08
2024 revenue forecast now $625 million to $645 million
Fourth quarter cash dividend of $0.40 per share, payable December 31, 2024, to holders of record on December 17, 2024
Independence Realty Trust reported third quarter 2024 net income available to common shares of $12.4 million, up from $3.9 million a year earlier, with diluted EPS of $0.05 versus $0.02. Core FFO per share (CFFO) fell to $0.29 from $0.30, which the company attributed to asset sales, and it lowered the midpoint of its 2024 EPS guidance by $0.07 to $0.30 while raising its CFFO per share guidance by $0.01, so shareholders face a mixed picture.
Q3 2024 net income available to common shares was $12.4 million versus $3.9 million in Q3 2023; diluted EPS was $0.05 versus $0.02.
Q3 2024 CFFO was $66.8 million ($0.29 per share) versus $69.0 million ($0.30); Adjusted EBITDA was $87.5 million versus $94.4 million.
S&P Global Ratings assigned a 'BBB' issuer credit rating with a stable outlook, announced October 30, 2024.
IDEX reported third-quarter 2024 sales of $798 million, up 1% but flat on an organic basis, while reported diluted EPS fell 43% to $1.57 after a prior-year gain on the Micropump sale. The company lowered its full-year 2024 GAAP diluted EPS guidance to $6.65-$6.70 from $6.85-$6.95, and raised its adjusted diluted EPS guidance to $7.85-$7.90 from $7.80-$7.90, which matters to shareholders because the two measures moved in opposite directions.
Q3 2024 net sales of $798.2 million, up 1% reported and flat organically; adjusted diluted EPS of $1.90, down 10%
Reported diluted EPS of $1.57, down from $2.75, mainly due to the absence of the prior-year Micropump divestiture gain
Full-year 2024 GAAP diluted EPS guidance cut to $6.65-$6.70 from $6.85-$6.95; adjusted diluted EPS guidance raised to $7.85-$7.90 from $7.80-$7.90
Mott Corporation acquisition completed September 5, 2024, for cash consideration of $986.2 million, net of cash acquired
ITW reported third quarter 2024 revenue of $4.0 billion, down 1.6%, while GAAP diluted EPS rose to $3.91 from $2.55, helped by a $1.26 gain on the sale of its Wilsonart stake. Excluding the gain, EPS was $2.65, up 4%, and the company raised its full-year 2024 GAAP EPS guidance by $1.33 to $11.63 to $11.73 per share, mainly reflecting the gain and a lower projected tax rate.
Q3 2024 revenue of $3,966 million, down 1.6%; organic growth declined 1.4%
GAAP diluted EPS of $3.91 includes a $1.26 gain from the Wilsonart sale; excluding it, EPS was $2.65, up 4%
2024 GAAP EPS guidance raised to $11.63 to $11.73 from $10.30 to $10.40; revenue guidance of approximately flat maintained
Company repurchased $375 million of its shares in the quarter and plans about $1.5 billion of repurchases for 2024
Oshkosh reported third-quarter 2024 sales of $2.74 billion, up 9.2%, but net income fell to $180.3 million, or $2.75 per diluted share, from $183.7 million, or $2.79, a year earlier. The company lowered its 2024 diluted EPS expectation to approximately $10.00 from $10.45 and its adjusted EPS expectation to approximately $11.35 from $11.75, citing softness in the North American access equipment market.
Third-quarter sales rose to $2.74 billion, up 9.2%, led by the Vocational segment, where sales grew 17.6%.
Adjusted diluted EPS was $2.93 for the third quarter, down from $3.04 a year earlier.
2024 sales expectation was reduced to approximately $10.6 billion from $10.7 billion.
The board declared a quarterly dividend of $0.46 per share, payable November 29, 2024.
Gates Industrial reported third-quarter 2024 results for the period ended September 28, 2024. Net sales fell 4.8% to $830.7 million and net income attributable to shareholders dropped to $47.6 million, or $0.18 per diluted share, from $78.7 million, or $0.29, a year earlier. The company raised its full-year 2024 adjusted EPS guidance to $1.33 to $1.37 from $1.29 to $1.35, while lower sales and profit weighed on the quarter.
Net sales were $830.7 million, down 4.8% from $872.9 million a year earlier; core sales declined 3.8%.
Net income attributable to shareholders was $47.6 million, or $0.18 per diluted share, versus $78.7 million, or $0.29, in the prior-year quarter.
Adjusted EPS was $0.33 for the quarter, compared with $0.36 a year earlier.
Full-year 2024 adjusted EPS guidance was raised to $1.33 to $1.37 from $1.29 to $1.35; adjusted EBITDA guidance of $745 million to $765 million was unchanged at the midpoint.
Vita Coco reported third-quarter 2024 net sales of $133 million, down 4% from the prior year, while net income rose to $19 million from $15 million. The company raised its full-year 2024 guidance for net sales and adjusted EBITDA, citing improving inventory flow after supply constraints that limited sales in the quarter. Shareholders get a mixed picture: lower sales and adjusted EBITDA, offset by higher profit and a higher outlook.
Q3 2024 net sales were $133 million, down 4% from $138 million; year-to-date net sales were flat at $389 million.
Q3 diluted EPS was $0.32 versus $0.26; net income was $19 million, partly helped by a $2.6 million unrealized derivative gain.
Q3 adjusted EBITDA fell to $23 million from $27 million; gross margin was 39% versus 41%.
2024 guidance raised to net sales of $505 million to $515 million and adjusted EBITDA of $80 million to $84 million.
Reynolds Consumer Products reported third-quarter 2024 net revenues of $910 million, down from $935 million a year earlier, while net income rose to $86 million from $78 million. The company also announced that Lance Mitchell will step down as President and CEO effective January 1, 2025, with Chief Financial Officer Scott Huckins succeeding him, and Nathan Lowe becoming CFO, which changes the company's leadership for shareholders.
Q3 2024 net revenues were $910 million vs. $935 million in Q3 2023; net income was $86 million vs. $78 million; EPS was $0.41 vs. $0.37.
Full-year 2024 net revenue guidance narrowed to $3,620 million to $3,660 million from $3,590 million to $3,670 million; net income guidance narrowed to $348 million to $356 million from $346 million to $358 million.
Mitchell leaves the CEO role and Board effective January 1, 2025, and retires July 31, 2025; Huckins becomes CEO and a director on January 1, 2025.
Huckins' initial annual base salary is $1,000,000; Nathan D. Lowe is appointed Vice President, CFO and Treasurer effective January 1, 2025.
Option Care Health reported third-quarter 2024 net revenue of $1,278.5 million, up 17.0%, but net income of $53.9 million was down 4.3% and diluted EPS was flat at $0.31. The company said a supply disruption tied to Hurricane Helene will negatively affect fourth-quarter results, and it updated its full-year 2024 guidance to reflect this.
Net revenue of $1,278.5 million, up 17.0% from $1,093.0 million in Q3 2023
Net income of $53.9 million, or $0.31 diluted EPS, versus $56.3 million, or $0.31, a year earlier; adjusted diluted EPS was $0.41 versus $0.40
Updated 2024 guidance: net revenue of $4.9 billion to $4.95 billion and adjusted EBITDA of $438 million to $443 million, with the Q4 hit from supply disruption for intravenous solution bags
Cash flow from operations was $160.4 million versus $61.0 million in Q3 2023; the company repurchased about $41.9 million of stock in the quarter
TE Connectivity reported fourth-quarter fiscal 2024 net sales of $4.1 billion, up 1% year over year, and adjusted EPS of a record $1.95, up 10%. GAAP EPS fell 49% to $0.90 because of a one-time tax-related impact of $0.78, and full-year net sales were $15.8 billion. The board also raised the share repurchase authorization by $2.5 billion, and the company expects first-quarter fiscal 2025 sales and adjusted EPS to rise year over year.
Q4 adjusted EPS was a record $1.95, up 10%; GAAP diluted EPS from continuing operations was $0.90, down 49%, including a $0.78 one-time tax-related impact.
Full-year GAAP EPS was a record $10.34 and adjusted EPS was $7.56, up 12%; full-year net sales were $15.8 billion.
Board authorized a $2.5 billion increase in the share repurchase program.
First-quarter fiscal 2025 outlook: net sales of approximately $3.9 billion and adjusted EPS of $1.88; GAAP EPS of $1.64.
Essex Property Trust reported third quarter 2024 net income of $1.84 per diluted share, up from $1.36 a year earlier, and Core FFO of $3.91 per diluted share, up 3.4%. The company raised its full-year 2024 Core FFO and net income guidance midpoints but lowered its Total FFO midpoint, so shareholders see higher core earnings and a mixed picture on the FFO guidance.
Q3 2024 net income per diluted share was $1.84 versus $1.36 in Q3 2023, largely due to gains on remeasurement of co-investments.
Core FFO per diluted share was $3.91 in Q3 2024, $0.04 above the midpoint of guidance and up 3.4% from $3.78.
Full-year 2024 Core FFO guidance midpoint rose $0.06 to $15.56; the Total FFO midpoint fell $0.13 to $15.92.
Same-property revenue grew 3.5% and same-property NOI grew 2.6% versus Q3 2023.
Chemed reported third-quarter 2024 revenue of $606.2 million, up 7.4%, and adjusted diluted EPS of $5.64, up 6.0%. The company said Roto-Rooter's revenue and adjusted EBITDA were softer than anticipated, and it revised full-year 2024 adjusted EPS guidance to $23.00 to $23.15, which implies a 13.3% to 14.0% increase over 2023's $20.30.
Q3 2024 revenue $606.2 million, up 7.4%; GAAP diluted EPS $5.00, up 1.4%; adjusted diluted EPS $5.64, up 6.0%
VITAS net patient revenue $391.4 million, up 17.3%; Roto-Rooter revenue $214.8 million, down 6.9%
Roto-Rooter adjusted EBITDA $56.4 million, down 15.8%; adjusted EBITDA margin 26.3%, down 275 basis points
Full-year 2024 adjusted EPS guidance $23.00 to $23.15; company repurchased 100,000 shares for $57.8 million in the quarter
FirstEnergy reported third quarter 2024 GAAP earnings from continuing operations of $419 million, or $0.73 per share, on revenue of $3.7 billion, and operating earnings of $0.85 per share, within its guidance range. The company narrowed its full-year 2024 operating earnings guidance to $2.61 to $2.71 per share, lowering the top of the prior $2.61 to $2.81 range, and raised its 2024 capital investment plan to $4.6 billion.
Q3 2024 GAAP earnings from continuing operations were $419 million ($0.73 per share), compared with $421 million ($0.74 basic per share) in Q3 2023.
Q3 2024 operating EPS was $0.85, down from $0.88 in Q3 2023, while revenue rose to $3.7 billion from $3.5 billion.
2024 operating EPS guidance narrowed to $2.61 to $2.71 from $2.61 to $2.81, citing mild weather, lower Ohio distribution revenues and higher storm restoration costs.
The 2024 capital investment plan increased by $300 million to $4.6 billion, and the company affirmed its targeted 6% to 8% long-term annual operating earnings growth.
NexPoint Residential Trust reported a third-quarter 2024 net loss of $8.9 million, or $(0.35) per diluted share, compared with net income of $33.7 million, or $1.28 per share, a year earlier, as total revenues fell to $64.1 million from $69.8 million. The company raised its full-year 2024 Core FFO per diluted share guidance midpoint to $2.78 from $2.72 and its earnings per share guidance midpoint to $0.03 from $(1.15), and its board approved a 10.3% dividend increase and a $100 million buyback.
Q3 2024 net loss of $8.9 million, or $(0.35) per diluted share, versus net income of $33.7 million, or $1.28 per share, in Q3 2023; the change primarily reflects a $43.1 million decrease in gain on sales of real estate
Total revenues of $64.1 million in Q3 2024, down from $69.8 million; Q3 Same Store NOI decreased 2.4% to $37.5 million
Full-year 2024 Core FFO per diluted share guidance midpoint raised to $2.78 from $2.72; earnings per diluted share guidance midpoint raised to $0.03 from $(1.15)
On October 28, 2024, the board approved a quarterly dividend of $0.51 per share, a 10.3% increase, and authorized repurchase of up to $100 million of common stock through October 28, 2026
CTS reported third-quarter 2024 sales of $132 million, down 2% from a year earlier, while net income rose to $19 million from $14 million and diluted EPS reached $0.61 versus $0.44. The company lowered its full-year 2024 sales guidance to $515 million-$525 million from $525 million-$540 million, but kept its adjusted diluted EPS guidance of $2.05-$2.25, so shareholders face weaker revenue expectations even as profitability improved.
Q3 2024 sales were $132 million, down 2% year over year, and net income was $19 million, or 14% of sales.
Diluted EPS was $0.61 versus $0.44 a year earlier; adjusted diluted EPS was $0.63 versus $0.54.
Full-year 2024 sales guidance was cut to $515 million-$525 million from $525 million-$540 million.
Adjusted diluted EPS guidance of $2.05-$2.25 was reiterated; operating cash flow rose to $35 million from $22 million.
ATI reported third quarter 2024 sales of $1.05 billion, up 2% from a year earlier, but diluted earnings per share fell 8% to $0.57 and net income attributable to ATI fell 8% to $82.7 million. The company lowered its full-year 2024 adjusted EBITDA and adjusted EPS guidance, citing customer uncertainty and delayed aerospace shipments, which weighs on shareholder expectations for the year.
Q3 2024 sales were $1.05 billion versus $1,025.6 million in Q3 2023; diluted EPS was $0.57 versus $0.62.
Full-year 2024 adjusted EBITDA guidance was cut to $700 million-$710 million from $720 million-$750 million.
Full-year 2024 adjusted EPS guidance was lowered to $2.24-$2.30 from $2.40-$2.60.
The board authorized a $700 million share repurchase; $660 million remained as of September 29, 2024.
Corning reported third-quarter 2024 GAAP net sales of $3.39 billion and a GAAP net loss attributable to Corning of $117 million, or $(0.14) per share, compared with net income of $164 million a year earlier. Core sales rose 8% to $3.73 billion and core EPS rose 20% to $0.54, led by Optical Communications, and management expects fourth-quarter core sales of about $3.75 billion and core EPS of $0.53 to $0.57.
Q3 2024 GAAP net loss attributable to Corning was $117 million, or $(0.14) per share, versus $164 million, or $0.19 per share, a year earlier
Core sales were $3.73 billion, up 8% year over year; core EPS was $0.54, up 20%
Optical Communications sales rose 36% to $1.2 billion, with Enterprise sales up 55%
Fourth-quarter 2024 outlook: core sales of about $3.75 billion and core EPS of $0.53 to $0.57
Crocs reported third-quarter 2024 revenue of $1,062 million, up 1.6%, and GAAP diluted earnings per share of $3.36, up 17.1%. The company lowered its full-year HEYDUDE revenue outlook to a decline of about 14.5%, from a prior range of down 8% to 10%, and now expects overall 2024 revenue growth at the lower end of its 3% to 5% range, which weighs on the outlook for shareholders.
Q3 revenue $1,062 million, up 1.6%; GAAP diluted EPS $3.36, up 17.1%; adjusted diluted EPS $3.60, up 10.8%
HEYDUDE Brand Q3 revenue fell 17.4% to $204 million; full-year 2024 HEYDUDE revenue now expected to fall about 14.5%
Full-year 2024 adjusted diluted EPS guidance of $12.82 to $12.90, at the high end of the prior $12.45 to $12.90 range
Q4 2024 adjusted diluted EPS expected at $2.20 to $2.28; the company repaid $110 million of debt in the quarter
Centerspace reported a net loss of $0.40 per diluted share for the third quarter of 2024, compared with net income of $0.41 per diluted share a year earlier, while third-quarter Core FFO per diluted share was $1.18 versus $1.20. The company narrowed its 2024 Core FFO per diluted share outlook to $4.82 to $4.90 from $4.78 to $4.92, and nine-month Core FFO per diluted share rose 3.4% to $3.68.
Q3 2024 net loss of $0.40 per diluted share, versus net income of $0.41 in Q3 2023
Q3 2024 Core FFO of $1.18 per diluted share, versus $1.20 in Q3 2023; nine-month Core FFO of $3.68 versus $3.56
2024 Core FFO per diluted share outlook narrowed to $4.82 to $4.90, from $4.78 to $4.92 previously
Q3 same-store revenues rose 3.0% year over year; $235.5 million of total liquidity at September 30, 2024
SBA Communications reported third-quarter 2024 results, with net income of $255.9 million, or $2.40 per diluted share, up from $85.4 million, or $0.80, a year earlier. Total revenues fell 2.2% to $667.6 million and adjusted EBITDA fell 2.0% to $472.6 million, while the company raised its full-year 2024 outlook across its key metrics and agreed to buy over 7,000 Central American sites from Millicom for about $975.0 million.
Q3 2024 net income was $255.9 million, or $2.40 per diluted share, including a $16.2 million after-tax currency remeasurement gain; total revenues were $667.6 million, down 2.2%.
Adjusted EBITDA was $472.6 million, down 2.0%, and AFFO per share was $3.32, down 0.6% from $3.34.
Full-year 2024 total revenue outlook is $2.66 billion to $2.68 billion, and AFFO per share outlook is $13.20 to $13.45, both raised from the July 29, 2024 outlook.
The Millicom site purchase for about $975.0 million in cash is expected to close some time in 2025; the quarterly dividend is $0.98 per share, payable December 12, 2024.
VF Corporation reported second quarter fiscal 2025 revenue of $2.8 billion, down 6% from a year earlier, with GAAP diluted EPS of $0.52 versus a loss of $1.16 a year earlier. Adjusted EPS was $0.60, down from $0.63, and the company cut its full-year free cash flow outlook to about $425 million from $600 million, citing the Supreme sale and added reinvestment spending.
Revenue $2.8 billion, down 6% year over year; The North Face down 3% and Vans down 11%
Net income $52.2 million, compared with a net loss of $450.7 million a year earlier
Adjusted EPS $0.60 versus $0.63; adjusted operating margin 11.4%, down 60 basis points
FY25 free cash flow outlook about $425 million versus original $600 million; quarterly dividend $0.09 payable December 18, 2024
Boot Barn reported fiscal second-quarter net sales up 13.7% to $425.8 million and diluted EPS of $0.95, up from $0.90 a year earlier, and updated its fiscal 2025 outlook. The company also said CEO Jim Conroy will leave effective November 22, 2024 to become CEO of Ross Stores, with Chief Digital Officer John Hazen named interim CEO while the board searches for a permanent successor.
Q2 net sales rose 13.7% to $425.8 million; same store sales increased 4.9%.
Q2 net income was $29.4 million, or $0.95 per diluted share, versus $0.90 a year earlier.
Conroy's departure takes effect November 22, 2024; John Hazen becomes interim CEO and Peter Starrett becomes Executive Chairman.
Fiscal 2025 diluted EPS guidance is $5.30 to $5.60; fiscal Q3 diluted EPS guidance is $1.96 to $2.07.
Agilysys reported fiscal 2025 second-quarter results on October 28, 2024, with total net revenue up 16.5% to $68.3 million. The company raised its full-year fiscal 2025 revenue guidance to $280 million to $285 million, but GAAP net income fell to $1.4 million from $4.1 million a year earlier.
Total net revenue was $68.3 million, up from $58.6 million in the prior-year quarter.
Net income attributable to common shareholders was $1.4 million, or $0.05 per diluted share, versus $4.1 million, or $0.16 per diluted share, a year earlier.
Adjusted diluted EPS (non-GAAP) was $0.34, up from $0.25; full-year Adjusted EBITDA is now expected at 18% of revenue, versus a prior 16%.
Cash paid for the Book4Time acquisition, net of cash acquired, was $144.9 million; ending cash was $54.9 million.
NOV reported third-quarter 2024 revenue of $2.19 billion, roughly flat year over year, and net income of $130 million, or $0.33 per share, up $16 million from a year earlier. For the fourth quarter, management expects consolidated revenue to fall 3% to 5% year over year, with Adjusted EBITDA of $280 million to $300 million, and full-year Adjusted EBITDA near the lower end of its prior $1.10 billion to $1.18 billion range.
Q3 2024 revenue was $2.19 billion, up $6 million from Q3 2023; Adjusted EBITDA rose 7% to $286 million.
Q3 net income was $130 million, or $0.33 per share, up $16 million, or $0.04 per share, year over year.
Q4 2024 guidance: consolidated revenue down 3% to 5% year over year and Adjusted EBITDA of $280 million to $300 million.
Q3 free cash flow was $277 million; NOV repurchased 4.6 million shares for $80 million and returned $109 million to shareholders in total.
Gentex reported record third-quarter 2024 net sales of $608.5 million, up 6% from a year earlier, and diluted earnings per share of $0.53, up 18%. The company lowered its calendar 2024 revenue and gross margin guidance, citing weaker light vehicle production, and said its gross margin target will likely not be reached until 2025.
Net sales were $608.5 million, up from $575.8 million in Q3 2023, while light vehicle production in the primary markets fell 6%.
Net income was $122.5 million, up 17%, and diluted EPS was $0.53 versus $0.45, helped by $14.5 million in non-cash gains on tech investments.
2024 revenue guidance was lowered to $2.35-$2.40 billion from $2.40-$2.50 billion, and gross margin guidance to 33.5%-34.0% from 34%-34.5%.
The company repurchased 3.2 million shares at an average price of $30.16 and has about 10.1 million shares left under its plan.
Minerals Technologies reported third-quarter 2024 diluted EPS of $1.45, compared with a loss of $0.59 a year earlier, on net sales of $525 million, down 4% as reported. Excluding special items, EPS was $1.51, a third-quarter record for the company. Shareholders also get a new $200 million share repurchase program and a 10% dividend increase, while sales declined.
Diluted EPS of $1.45 versus a loss of $0.59 in Q3 2023; $1.51 excluding special items, a third-quarter record
Net sales of $525 million, down 4% as reported and 2% on an underlying basis; reported operating income of $77 million versus a loss of $7.9 million a year earlier
New $200 million share repurchase program announced; previous $75 million program completed
Quarterly dividend raised 10% to $0.11 per share, payable December 5, 2024, to holders of record on October 31, 2024
Eastern Bankshares reported a third-quarter 2024 net loss of $6.2 million, compared with net income of $26.3 million in the second quarter, after a $40.9 million initial provision on non-PCD loans acquired from Cambridge and $30.5 million of merger-related charges. Operating net income rose to $49.7 million, or $0.25 per diluted share, from $0.22, and the Board raised the quarterly cash dividend 9% to $0.12 per share, which matters to shareholders because it reflects both the GAAP loss and the higher core earnings and payout.
Net loss of $6.2 million, or $0.03 per diluted share, versus net income of $26.3 million, or $0.16 per diluted share, in the prior quarter.
Operating net income of $49.7 million, or $0.25 per diluted share, versus $36.5 million, or $0.22, in the prior quarter.
Total revenue of $203.4 million versus $154.0 million, following the Cambridge Bancorp merger completed July 12, 2024.
Quarterly cash dividend of $0.12 per share, up $0.01, payable December 16, 2024 to shareholders of record on December 3, 2024.
Cousins Properties reported third quarter 2024 results. Funds from operations (FFO) rose to $102.3 million, or $0.67 per share, from $99.0 million, or $0.65, a year earlier, and the company raised its full-year 2024 FFO guidance. GAAP net income available to common stockholders fell to $11.2 million, or $0.07 per share, from $19.4 million, or $0.13, mainly because of higher depreciation expense, and the company lowered its full-year net income guidance.
Q3 2024 FFO was $102.3 million, or $0.67 per share, versus $99.0 million, or $0.65, in Q3 2023.
Q3 2024 net income available to common stockholders was $11.2 million, or $0.07 per share, versus $19.4 million, or $0.13, in Q3 2023.
Full-year 2024 FFO guidance was raised to $2.66 to $2.70 per share from $2.63 to $2.68.
Full-year 2024 net income guidance was lowered to $0.26 to $0.30 per share from $0.31 to $0.36.
Applied Industrial Technologies reported fiscal 2025 first-quarter net sales of $1.1 billion, up 0.3% year over year, and net income of $92.1 million, or $2.36 per share, down 1.0%. The company raised its fiscal 2025 EPS guidance to $9.25 to $10.00 from $9.20 to $9.95, mainly on updated interest and other income assumptions, while keeping its sales and EBITDA margin guidance unchanged.
Net sales rose 0.3% to $1.1 billion, but fell 3.0% on an organic daily basis
Net income of $92.1 million ($2.36 per share) and EBITDA of $129.0 million both declined from the prior year
Fiscal 2025 EPS guidance raised to $9.25 to $10.00; sales guidance of down 2.5% to up 2.5% maintained
Quarterly dividend of $0.37 per share declared, payable November 29, 2024 to holders of record on November 15, 2024
Tractor Supply reported third-quarter 2024 net sales up 1.6% to $3.47 billion, but comparable store sales fell 0.2% and diluted EPS fell 3.9% to $2.24. The company raised the lower end of its fiscal 2024 sales and earnings guidance and reached a definitive agreement to acquire online pet pharmacy Allivet.
Q3 net sales rose 1.6% to $3.47 billion; net income fell 5.3% to $241.5 million
Diluted EPS was $2.24 versus $2.33 a year earlier; SG&A rose to 27.8% of net sales from 26.7%
Fiscal 2024 EPS guidance is now $10.10 to $10.40, up from $10.00 to $10.40 at the low end; comparable store sales guidance is now 0.0% to +1.0%
Definitive agreement reached to acquire Allivet, a leading online pet pharmacy
WEX reported third-quarter 2024 revenue up 2% to a third-quarter record $665.5 million, with GAAP diluted EPS of $2.52 versus $0.42 a year earlier and adjusted diluted EPS of $4.35 versus $4.05. The company lowered its full-year 2024 outlook and guided fourth-quarter adjusted EPS to $3.51 to $3.61, citing lower fuel prices and softer Mobility volumes, and said results came in below its expectations.
Q3 2024 total revenue rose 2% to $665.5 million; GAAP net income was $102.9 million, or $2.52 per diluted share.
Full-year 2024 revenue is now expected at $2.62 billion to $2.63 billion, and adjusted EPS at $15.21 to $15.31.
Fourth-quarter 2024 guidance: revenue of $630 million to $640 million and adjusted EPS of $3.51 to $3.61.
WEX spent about $370 million on share repurchases in Q3, and its Board increased the repurchase authorization by $1 billion.
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