513 material Form 8-K filings that 427 companies we cover made with the SEC in November 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).
PPL reported third-quarter 2024 GAAP earnings of $214 million, or $0.29 per share, down from $0.31 a year earlier, while ongoing earnings were $0.42 per share versus $0.43. The company narrowed its 2024 ongoing earnings forecast to $1.67 to $1.73 per share, raising the midpoint by a penny to $1.70, and reaffirmed 6% to 8% annual earnings and dividend growth through at least 2027.
Q3 2024 revenue was $2,066 million, up from $2,043 million in Q3 2023; Q3 reported net income was $214 million versus $230 million.
Nine-month 2024 ongoing earnings were $994 million, or $1.34 per share, compared with $1.20 per share in the first nine months of 2023.
2024 ongoing earnings forecast narrowed to $1.67 to $1.73 per share from $1.63 to $1.75; midpoint rose to $1.70 from $1.69.
Special items, primarily Rhode Island Energy integration costs, reduced Q3 reported earnings by $96 million after tax, or $0.13 per share.
Simon Property Group reported third-quarter 2024 net income attributable to common stockholders of $475.2 million, or $1.46 per diluted share, down from $594.1 million, or $1.82, a year earlier. Real Estate FFO rose 4.8% to $1.144 billion, and the company affirmed its full-year 2024 guidance and raised its quarterly dividend to $2.10 per share.
Q3 net income was $475.2 million, or $1.46 per diluted share, versus $1.82 in Q3 2023. The current period includes a $0.13 per diluted share non-cash loss tied to Klépierre exchangeable bonds.
Real Estate FFO was $1.144 billion, or $3.05 per diluted share, versus $2.91 a year earlier. Reported FFO was $2.84 per diluted share, versus $3.20.
Quarterly dividend raised to $2.10 per share, up $0.20 or 10.5% year-over-year, payable December 30, 2024 to holders of record on December 9, 2024.
2024 guidance affirmed: FFO of $12.80 to $12.90 per diluted share, excluding $0.14 of unrealized losses; net income of $7.18 to $7.28 per diluted share.
Church & Dwight reported third-quarter 2024 net sales of $1,510.6 million, up 3.8%, and adjusted EPS of $0.79, up 6.8% and above its $0.67 outlook. A $357.1 million non-cash impairment on vitamin business assets produced a reported loss of $0.31 per share, and the company now expects full-year reported EPS to decline about 23%.
Net sales rose 3.8% to $1,510.6 million; organic sales rose 4.3%.
Reported loss of $0.31 per share, including a $357.1 million non-cash impairment tied to the 2012 vitamin business (VMS) acquisition.
Full-year outlook affirmed for net sales growth of about 3.5% and adjusted EPS growth of about 8%.
Adjusted gross margin expansion outlook raised to about 110 basis points; cash from operations now expected at about $1.1 billion, up from $1.08 billion.
Essent Group reported third-quarter 2024 net income of $176.2 million, or $1.65 per diluted share, compared with $178.0 million, or $1.66 per diluted share, a year earlier. Total revenues rose to $316.6 million from $296.1 million, driven by higher net investment income, while losses and expenses also increased. The company also declared a quarterly dividend of $0.28 per share.
Q3 2024 net income $176.2 million vs. $178.0 million in Q3 2023
Diluted EPS $1.65 vs. $1.66 a year earlier
Total revenues $316.6 million vs. $296.1 million; net investment income $57.3 million vs. $47.1 million
Quarterly dividend of $0.28 per share payable December 11, 2024
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Briefs marked “Written later” were written in November 2026 for filings that were by then more than three weeks old, so months before mid-October 2026 hold a selection: every material 8-K of the past year for the 100 largest companies we cover and the last 15 important 8-Ks of every other one. Briefs the number check holds back are not shown or counted. Also: the last 45 days, briefs by company, A–Z and the live SEC filings wire.