1,027 material Form 8-K filings that 835 companies we cover made with the SEC in February 2025, 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).
News Corp recast its financial results to treat Foxtel as discontinued operations, following the agreement to sell Foxtel to DAZN Group. On the recast basis, revenue and net income attributable to stockholders both rose in the quarter ended September 30, 2024 and in fiscal 2024 compared with the prior-year periods, though these figures are unaudited supplemental information rather than new results.
Foxtel moved to discontinued operations from the second quarter of fiscal 2025, following the sale agreement with DAZN Group and Telstra announced December 22, 2024.
Quarter ended September 30, 2024: recast revenue of $2,096 million vs. $2,031 million a year earlier; net income attributable to stockholders of $119 million vs. $30 million.
Fiscal 2024 recast revenue of $8,252 million vs. $8,012 million in fiscal 2023; net income attributable to stockholders of $266 million vs. $149 million.
Portland General Electric reported full-year 2024 GAAP net income of $313 million, or $3.01 per diluted share, up from $228 million, or $2.33, in 2023, and total revenues of $3,440 million, up from $2,923 million. Fourth-quarter GAAP net income fell to $39 million, or $0.36 per share, from $68 million, or $0.67, a year earlier. The company initiated 2025 adjusted earnings guidance of $3.13 to $3.33 per diluted share.
Full-year 2024 GAAP net income $313 million, $3.01 per diluted share, versus $228 million, $2.33 in 2023
Full-year 2024 non-GAAP adjusted net income $327 million, $3.14 per diluted share, excluding January 2024 winter storm costs
Fourth-quarter 2024 GAAP net income $39 million, $0.36 per diluted share, versus $68 million, $0.67 in fourth quarter 2023
2025 adjusted EPS guidance $3.13 to $3.33; quarterly dividend of $0.50 per share payable on or before April 15, 2025
BGC Group reported fourth-quarter 2024 revenues of $572.3 million, up 10.8% from a year earlier, and full-year revenues of $2.26 billion, up 11.7%. Fourth-quarter GAAP pre-tax income fell 14.8% to $27.2 million, while GAAP fully diluted earnings per share rose to $0.05 from $0.04 and full-year GAAP EPS rose to $0.25 from $0.07. The company also guided first-quarter 2025 revenues to $610 million to $660 million and declared a $0.02 quarterly dividend.
Q4 2024 revenues were $572.3 million, up 10.8% from $516.8 million in Q4 2023; full-year 2024 revenues were $2.26 billion, up 11.7%.
Q4 2024 GAAP pre-tax income was $27.2 million, down 14.8%; GAAP fully diluted EPS was $0.05 versus $0.04.
Full-year 2024 GAAP fully diluted EPS was $0.25 versus $0.07 in 2023; post-tax Adjusted Earnings per share was $0.99 versus $0.82.
Q1 2025 guidance: revenues of $610 million to $660 million and pre-tax Adjusted Earnings of $145 million to $161 million; quarterly dividend of $0.02 per share payable March 20, 2025.
Sensient Technologies reported fourth-quarter 2024 revenue of $376.4 million, up 7.8%, and diluted earnings per share of 71 cents, compared with a loss of 14 cents a year earlier. For the full year, revenue rose 6.9% to $1.56 billion and diluted EPS was $2.94, up from $2.21. The company guided 2025 GAAP diluted EPS to between $3.05 and $3.15.
Q4 2024 revenue rose 7.8% to $376.4 million; operating income was $42.0 million versus $8.1 million a year earlier
Full-year 2024 diluted EPS was $2.94, up 33.0%; full-year revenue was $1.56 billion, up 6.9%
2025 outlook: GAAP diluted EPS of $3.05 to $3.15 and mid-single-digit local currency revenue growth, including about 13 cents of Portfolio Optimization Plan costs
Essent Group reported fourth-quarter 2024 net income of $167.9 million, or $1.58 per diluted share, down from $175.4 million, or $1.64, a year earlier. For full-year 2024, net income rose to $729.4 million, or $6.85 per diluted share, from $696.4 million, or $6.50, in 2023, and the board declared a $0.31 quarterly dividend and approved a $500 million share repurchase authorization.
Q4 2024 total revenues were $315.0 million, up from $297.3 million in Q4 2023, while Q4 net income declined.
Full-year 2024 net income was $729.4 million, or $6.85 per diluted share, versus $696.4 million, or $6.50, in 2023.
Quarterly cash dividend of $0.31 per common share is payable March 24, 2025, to holders of record on March 14, 2025.
In February 2025 the board approved a $500 million share repurchase authorization that runs through year-end 2026.
Moderna reported fourth-quarter 2024 revenue of $1.0 billion, down from $2.8 billion a year earlier, and a net loss of $1.1 billion, compared with net income of $217 million in the same quarter of 2023. For the full year, revenue fell to $3.2 billion from $6.8 billion, but the net loss narrowed to $3.6 billion from $4.7 billion, and the company reiterated its 2025 revenue range of $1.5 to $2.5 billion.
Q4 2024 net loss was $1.1 billion, or $(2.91) per share, versus Q4 2023 net income of $217 million
Q4 2024 cost of sales included a non-cash charge of $238 million tied to termination of a contract manufacturing agreement
Full-year 2024 revenue was $3.2 billion versus $6.8 billion in 2023; net loss was $3.6 billion versus $4.7 billion
2025 revenue expected at $1.5 to $2.5 billion (reiterated), with year-end 2025 cash and investments projected at approximately $6 billion
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