427 material Form 8-K filings that 376 companies we cover made with the SEC in September 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).
Worthington Steel reported first-quarter fiscal 2026 results for the three months ended August 31, 2025, with net sales up 5% to $872.9 million and net earnings attributable to the company up to $36.8 million from $28.4 million a year earlier. The company also declared a $0.16 per share quarterly dividend and held its annual meeting, where shareholders re-elected directors and approved the executive pay proposal, but operating cash flow turned negative at $5.0 million.
Diluted EPS was $0.72 versus $0.56; adjusted diluted EPS was $0.77 versus $0.56.
Operating income rose to $48.3 million from $43.4 million; adjusted EBIT was $54.9 million versus $39.4 million.
Net cash used in operating activities was $5.0 million, compared with $54.6 million provided a year earlier; free cash flow was negative $34.4 million.
Quarterly dividend of $0.16 per share is payable December 26, 2025, to holders of record on December 12, 2025.
Carnival reported third quarter 2025 net income of $1.9 billion and revenue of $8.2 billion, both up from the prior-year quarter, and raised its full-year 2025 adjusted net income guidance to growth of nearly 55 percent. The company also called for redemption of all its 5.75% convertible senior notes due 2027 on December 5, 2025, which it says is part of its strategy to deleverage and reduce interest expense.
Q3 2025 net income was $1,852 million, up from $1,735 million a year earlier; diluted EPS was $1.33 versus $1.26.
Q3 adjusted net income was $1,982 million, or $1.43 adjusted EPS, versus $1.27 a year earlier.
Full-year 2025 adjusted net income is expected to be up nearly 55 percent from 2024 and $235 million better than June guidance.
If all convertible notes are converted, the company will pay $500 million in cash, with the rest settled in shares.
Worthington Enterprises reported unaudited first-quarter fiscal 2026 results for the quarter ended August 31, 2025, with sales of $304 million, up 18% from $257 million a year earlier, and GAAP earnings of $0.70 per share versus $0.48. Shareholders also approved a 2025 non-employee director equity plan and re-elected four directors at the September 23, 2025 annual meeting.
Q1 sales of $304 million, up 18%; adjusted EBITDA of $65 million, up from $48 million
GAAP EPS of $0.70 vs $0.48 prior year; adjusted EPS of $0.74 vs $0.50
Consumer Products adjusted EBITDA fell to $16 million from $18 million; Building Products sales rose 32% to $185 million
Shareholders approved the 2025 Equity Plan for Non-Employee Directors, allowing up to 1,000,000 common shares, at the September 23, 2025 annual meeting
Jabil reported preliminary, unaudited fourth-quarter fiscal 2025 net revenue of $8.3 billion, up from $6.96 billion a year earlier, and core diluted EPS of $3.29, up from $2.30. For fiscal 2026 it expects revenue of about $31.3 billion and core diluted EPS of $11.00, which gives shareholders a numeric baseline for the year ahead.
Q4 fiscal 2025 net revenue $8.3 billion; U.S. GAAP diluted EPS $1.99 vs. $1.18 a year earlier
Fiscal 2025 net revenue $29.8 billion; core diluted EPS $9.75 vs. $8.49; U.S. GAAP diluted EPS $5.92 vs. $11.17, which lapped a $942 million gain in fiscal 2024
TD SYNNEX reported fiscal third-quarter 2025 results for the period ended August 31, 2025, with revenue of $15.7 billion, up 6.6% year over year, and GAAP diluted EPS of $2.74, up from $2.08. The company also declared a quarterly dividend of $0.44 per share and gave fiscal fourth-quarter 2025 revenue and EPS ranges, which shareholders can compare against future results.
Q3 revenue of $15.7 billion, up 6.6%; net income of $226.8 million, up 27.0%
GAAP diluted EPS of $2.74 vs. $2.08 a year earlier; non-GAAP diluted EPS of $3.58 vs. $2.86
Q4 2025 outlook: revenue of $16.5 billion to $17.3 billion; GAAP diluted EPS of $2.50 to $3.00
Quarterly dividend of $0.44 per share, payable October 31, 2025, to holders of record on October 17, 2025
Cintas reported fiscal 2026 first-quarter results for the quarter ended August 31, 2025, with revenue up 8.7% and diluted EPS up 9.1% to $1.20. The company also raised its full-year fiscal 2026 revenue and diluted EPS guidance, which points to higher expected profit for shareholders.
Revenue was $2.72 billion, up 8.7% from $2.50 billion a year earlier; organic revenue growth was 7.8%.
Net income was $491.1 million, up 8.7%, and diluted EPS was $1.20 versus $1.10.
Fiscal 2026 revenue guidance was raised to $11.06 billion to $11.18 billion from $11.00 billion to $11.15 billion.
Fiscal 2026 diluted EPS guidance was raised to $4.74 to $4.86 from $4.71 to $4.85; buybacks totaled $347.4 million through September 23, 2025.
AAR CORP. reported results for the fiscal 2026 first quarter ended August 31, 2025. Sales rose 12% to $739.6 million, GAAP diluted EPS was $0.95 versus $0.50, and adjusted diluted EPS rose 27% to $1.08. Operating cash flow was negative $44.9 million, compared with negative $18.6 million a year earlier, and net debt was $950.0 million.
Sales of $739.6 million, up from $661.7 million; Parts Supply sales were $317.8 million versus $249.7 million
GAAP net income of $34.4 million, or $0.95 per diluted share, versus $18.0 million, or $0.50, a year earlier
Cash used in operating activities was $44.9 million versus $18.6 million; net debt was $950.0 million and net leverage 2.82x
After the quarter ended, AAR was awarded a Defense Logistics Agency Troop Support contract for up to $85 million
Worthington Enterprises reported first-quarter fiscal 2026 results for the three months ended August 31, 2025, with net sales up 18% and net earnings up 45%. The company also declared a quarterly dividend of $0.19 per share, up from $0.17 a year earlier, and the filing gives no revised full-year outlook.
Net sales were $303.7 million, up 18.0% from $257.3 million, driven by higher Building Products volumes and the Elgen acquisition.
Diluted EPS was $0.70 versus $0.48 a year earlier; adjusted diluted EPS was $0.74 versus $0.50.
Free cash flow fell 12% to $27.9 million, reflecting higher capital expenditures for facility modernization.
Quarterly dividend of $0.19 per share is payable December 29, 2025, to holders of record on December 15, 2025.
MillerKnoll reported first quarter fiscal 2026 results for the quarter ended August 30, 2025, with net sales up 10.9% to $955.7 million and diluted earnings per share of $0.29, compared with a loss of $0.02 a year earlier. Orders fell 5.4% to $885.4 million, and the company issued second-quarter guidance with net sales of $926 million to $966 million and adjusted diluted EPS of $0.38 to $0.44. Sales and profit measures improved year over year, while orders declined.
Net sales of $955.7 million, up 10.9% from $861.5 million a year earlier; organic growth was 10.0%.
Diluted EPS of $0.29 versus a loss of $(0.02) a year earlier; adjusted diluted EPS of $0.45 versus $0.36.
Orders of $885.4 million, down 5.4%, partly reflecting an order pull-forward in the fourth quarter of fiscal 2025 in North America Contract.
Second-quarter fiscal 2026 outlook: net sales of $926 million to $966 million; approximately $8.0 million of net tariff-related impact in the quarter.
FedEx reported fiscal first-quarter results for the period ended August 31, 2025, with revenue of $22.2 billion, up 3% from a year earlier, and GAAP diluted EPS of $3.46, up from $3.21. The company also initiated full-year fiscal 2026 EPS guidance of $14.20 to $16.00 before pension mark-to-market adjustments, and reaffirmed its cost-reduction and capital spending targets. Shareholders are affected by the $0.5 billion of share repurchases in the quarter and the planned FedEx Freight spin-off by June 2026.
Revenue was $22.2 billion versus $21.6 billion a year earlier; GAAP operating income was $1.19 billion versus $1.08 billion.
GAAP diluted EPS was $3.46 versus $3.21; adjusted diluted EPS was $3.83 versus $3.60.
Fiscal 2026 EPS guidance is $14.20 to $16.00 before MTM pension adjustments, or $17.20 to $19.00 after excluding certain costs; revenue growth is forecast at 4% to 6%.
$0.5 billion of shares were repurchased in the quarter, with $1.6 billion remaining under the 2024 authorization as of August 31, 2025.
Darden Restaurants reported first-quarter fiscal 2026 results for the period ended August 24, 2025, with total sales up 10.4% to $3.0 billion and reported diluted earnings per share from continuing operations of $2.19, compared with $1.74 a year earlier. The company also updated its fiscal 2026 outlook, now calling for adjusted diluted EPS from continuing operations of $10.50 to $10.70, and declared a $1.50 quarterly dividend.
Total sales rose 10.4% to $3,044.7 million; blended same-restaurant sales increased 4.7%
Adjusted diluted EPS from continuing operations was $1.97, up 12.6% from $1.75; reported EPS was $2.19
Fiscal 2026 adjusted diluted EPS outlook is $10.50 to $10.70, including about $0.20 from a 53rd week
Quarterly dividend of $1.50 per share is payable November 3, 2025; company repurchased $183 million of stock in the quarter
Ferguson reported fourth-quarter sales of $8.5 billion, up 6.9%, and diluted EPS of $3.55 versus $2.23 a year earlier, with adjusted EPS of $3.48, up 16.8%. The company also said it will change its fiscal year-end from July 31 to December 31, with a five-month transition period from August 1 to December 31, 2025, and gave calendar 2025 guidance of mid-single digit revenue growth and a 9.2% to 9.6% adjusted operating margin.
Q4 net sales $8.5 billion, up 6.9%; organic revenue up 5.8%; reported operating profit $925 million, up 14.1%
Full-year sales $30.8 billion, up 3.8%; reported operating profit $2.6 billion, down 1.7%; adjusted diluted EPS $9.94, up 2.6%
Calendar 2025 guidance: mid-single digit revenue growth and adjusted operating margin of 9.2% to 9.6%
Next earnings release December 9, 2025; 2026 annual meeting set for April 30, 2026; shareholder proposal deadline November 16, 2025
Kroger reported second quarter 2025 results on September 11, 2025, with operating profit of $863 million, up from $815 million a year earlier, and diluted EPS of $0.91 versus $0.64. The company raised its identical sales without fuel guidance to 2.7% to 3.4% and lifted the low end of its adjusted EPS guidance to $4.70 to $4.80, which points to a stronger outlook for shareholders.
Q2 2025 operating profit was $863 million versus $815 million in Q2 2024; diluted EPS was $0.91 versus $0.64.
Adjusted EPS was $1.04 versus $0.93; identical sales without fuel rose 3.4%.
Full-year 2025 identical sales without fuel guidance was raised to 2.7% to 3.4%, from 2.25% to 3.25%.
Kroger expects to complete a $5 billion accelerated share repurchase in its fiscal third quarter of 2025, then resume open market repurchases under a remaining $2.5 billion authorization.
GameStop reported second-quarter results for the period ended August 2, 2025, with net sales of $972.2 million, up from $798.3 million a year earlier, and net income of $168.6 million, compared with $14.8 million. The company also declared a warrant dividend, giving common shareholders one warrant for every ten shares held, with a $32.00 exercise price and a record date of October 3, 2025.
Net sales were $972.2 million versus $798.3 million in the prior year's second quarter.
Operating income was $66.4 million, compared with an operating loss of $22.0 million a year earlier; net income included a $28.6 million unrealized gain on digital assets.
Warrant distribution: one warrant per 10 shares, record date October 3, 2025, distribution on or around October 7, 2025, exercise price $32.00, expiring on or about October 30, 2026.
The company expects to distribute up to approximately 59 million warrants and intends to seek New York Stock Exchange listing under ticker GME WS.
Korn Ferry reported first quarter fiscal 2026 fee revenue of $708.6 million, up 5% year over year, with diluted earnings per share of $1.26, up 8% from $1.17. Net income attributable to Korn Ferry rose 6% to $66.6 million, so headline measures improved for shareholders. The company also guided second quarter diluted EPS to $1.10 to $1.16, below the first quarter level, and reported the Q2 outlook on a consolidated basis.
Fee revenue $708.6 million, up 5% year over year (4% at constant currency)
Diluted EPS $1.26 vs. $1.17; adjusted diluted EPS $1.31 vs. $1.18
Q2 FY2026 fee revenue expected between $690 million and $710 million
Q2 FY2026 diluted EPS expected between $1.10 and $1.16
Casey's General Stores reported results for the quarter ended July 31, 2025, with diluted EPS of $5.77, up from $4.83 a year earlier. The company said its previously disclosed fiscal 2026 outlook remains unchanged, and it declared a quarterly dividend of $0.57 per share. At the September 3, 2025 annual meeting, shareholders re-elected all 11 director nominees, approved the auditor, the executive pay advisory vote, and a 2025 Stock Incentive Plan, and rejected a shareholder proposal on Scope 3 greenhouse gas reduction targets.
Net income was $215.4 million, up from $180.2 million, and diluted EPS was $5.77 versus $4.83.
Inside same-store sales rose 4.3%, and total inside gross profit rose 14.8% to $705.5 million.
Fiscal 2026 outlook is unchanged, including expected EBITDA growth of 10% to 12%.
The board approved a quarterly dividend of $0.57 per share, payable November 14, 2025, to shareholders of record on November 1, 2025.
Copart reported fourth-quarter fiscal 2025 results for the three months ended July 31, 2025, with revenue of $1.1 billion, up 5.2%, and net income attributable to Copart of $396 million, up 22.9%. Diluted earnings per share were $0.41, compared with $0.33 a year earlier, and full-year results also rose, with diluted EPS of $1.59 versus $1.40. The filing reports no guidance changes.
Q4 revenue was $1.1 billion, up $56.1 million or 5.2%; gross profit was $510 million, up 12.4%
Q4 diluted EPS was $0.41 versus $0.33 last year, an increase of 24.2%
Full-year fiscal 2025 revenue was $4.6 billion, up 9.7%, and net income attributable to Copart was $1.6 billion, up 13.9%
Results were released September 4, 2025, with a conference call held the same day at 5:30 p.m. Eastern Time
Guidewire reported unaudited results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended July 31, 2025. Quarterly revenue rose 22% and GAAP net income more than tripled from the prior-year quarter, while the company also issued fiscal 2026 revenue guidance of $1,385 million to $1,405 million.
Q4 total revenue was $356.6 million, up 22% from $291.5 million a year earlier
Q4 GAAP net income was $52.0 million, or $0.60 per diluted share, versus $16.8 million, or $0.20, a year earlier
Fiscal 2025 total revenue was $1,202.5 million, up 23%, and GAAP net income was $69.8 million versus a $6.1 million loss in fiscal 2024
Fiscal 2026 outlook: total revenue of $1,385 million to $1,405 million and ending ARR of $1,210 million to $1,220 million
UiPath reported fiscal second quarter 2026 results for the period ended July 31, 2025, with revenue of $362 million, up 14% year over year, and a GAAP net income of $1.6 million, compared with a net loss of $86.1 million a year earlier. The company also disclosed that an entity controlled by CEO Daniel Dines adopted a trading plan on July 11, 2025 to sell up to 5,000,000 Class A shares through April 17, 2026, subject to limit prices.
Q2 revenue of $362 million, up 14% year over year; ARR of $1.723 billion, up 11%
GAAP net income of $1.6 million ($0.00 per share) vs. a net loss of $86.1 million in the year-earlier quarter; GAAP operating loss of $20 million
Q3 fiscal 2026 revenue guidance of $390 million to $395 million; full-year fiscal 2026 revenue guidance of $1.571 billion to $1.576 billion
IceVulcan Investments Ltd., controlled by Daniel Dines, plans to sell up to 5,000,000 Class A shares through April 17, 2026
Argan reported results for the quarter ended July 31, 2025. Revenue rose to $237.7 million from $227.0 million a year earlier, and net income more than doubled to $35.3 million, or $2.50 per diluted share, versus $18.2 million, or $1.31, in the prior-year quarter. Project backlog reached $1.95 billion, up from $1.36 billion at January 31, 2025, and the company reported no debt.
Revenue of $237.7 million, up $10.7 million or 4.7% from $227.0 million
Net income of $35.3 million, or $2.50 per diluted share, versus $18.2 million, or $1.31, a year earlier
Gross margin of 18.6% versus 13.7%, mainly from improved margins in the Power Industry Services segment
Project backlog of $1.953 billion at July 31, 2025, up from $1.361 billion at January 31, 2025
Ciena reported fiscal third-quarter 2025 results for the quarter ended August 2, 2025, with revenue up 29.4% from a year earlier and GAAP net income more than tripling to $50.3 million. The company also gave fiscal fourth-quarter 2025 revenue and adjusted expense ranges, and repurchased about 1.0 million shares for $81.8 million during the quarter.
Q3 revenue of $1.22 billion vs. $942.3 million in Q3 fiscal 2024; GAAP gross margin 41.3% vs. 42.9%
GAAP diluted EPS $0.35 vs. $0.10; adjusted (non-GAAP) diluted EPS $0.67 vs. $0.35
Q4 fiscal 2025 outlook: revenue $1.24 billion to $1.32 billion; adjusted gross margin 42% to 43%; adjusted operating expense $390 million to $400 million
Share repurchases of about 1.0 million shares for $81.8 million in the quarter
Sprinklr reported second-quarter fiscal 2026 results with total revenue up 8% to $212.0 million and GAAP net income of $12.6 million, compared with $1.8 million a year earlier. The company also said CFO Manish Sarin will leave on September 19, 2025, with CEO Rory Read serving as interim CFO while Sprinklr searches for a permanent replacement. For shareholders, improved results and new fiscal 2026 guidance come alongside a change in senior finance leadership.
Q2 total revenue was $212.0 million, up from $197.2 million; subscription revenue was $188.5 million, up 6%.
GAAP diluted EPS was $0.05 versus $0.01 a year earlier; non-GAAP diluted EPS was $0.13 versus $0.08.
Guidance: Q3 total revenue of $209 million to $210 million; fiscal 2026 total revenue of $837 million to $839 million and non-GAAP EPS of $0.42 to $0.43.
CFO Manish Sarin leaves September 19, 2025; Rory Read is interim CFO; Scott Millard joins as Chief Revenue Officer on September 22, 2025.
Dollar Tree reported fiscal second-quarter 2025 results on September 3, 2025, with net sales up 12.3% to $4.6 billion and diluted EPS from continuing operations of $0.75, compared with $0.66 a year earlier. The company raised its full-year net sales outlook to $19.3 billion to $19.5 billion and updated its adjusted EPS outlook to $5.32 to $5.72, while expecting third-quarter adjusted EPS similar to the prior year as a $0.20 tariff-timing benefit reverses.
Q2 net sales rose 12.3% to $4.6 billion; same-store net sales rose 6.5%.
Diluted EPS from continuing operations was $0.75 vs. $0.66; adjusted diluted EPS was $0.77, including about $0.20 of positive timing impact from inventory mark-on and tariffs.
Full-year fiscal 2025 net sales outlook raised to $19.3 billion to $19.5 billion; adjusted EPS outlook set at $5.32 to $5.72.
As of August 2, 2025, $2.4 billion remained under the $2.5 billion share repurchase authorization; the Family Dollar sale closed July 5, 2025.
HealthEquity reported results for the quarter ended July 31, 2025, with revenue of $325.8 million, up 9% from a year earlier, and GAAP net income of $59.9 million, or $0.68 per diluted share, up from $0.40. The company also set fiscal 2026 outlook calling for revenue of $1.290 billion to $1.310 billion and GAAP net income per diluted share of $2.11 to $2.28.
Q2 revenue was $325.8 million, up 9% from $299.9 million; adjusted EBITDA was $151.1 million, up 18%.
GAAP net income was $59.9 million, or $0.68 per diluted share, versus $35.8 million, or $0.40, a year earlier.
For the fiscal year ending January 31, 2026, the company expects revenue of $1.290 billion to $1.310 billion and adjusted EBITDA of $540 million to $560 million.
The company repurchased 0.7 million shares for $66.0 million in the quarter, with $351.8 million remaining authorized as of July 31, 2025.
Signet Jewelers reported second quarter fiscal 2026 sales of $1.5 billion, up 3.0% from a year earlier, with same store sales up 2.0%. Adjusted diluted EPS rose to $1.61 from $1.25, and the company raised its full-year fiscal 2026 adjusted diluted EPS guidance to $8.04 to $9.57. GAAP results were a loss of $0.22 per diluted share, which includes $2.01 per share of impairment and restructuring charges.
Q2 sales of $1,535.1 million, up $44.1 million or 3.0%; same store sales up 2.0%
GAAP diluted loss of $0.22 per share, compared with a loss of $2.28 in the year-earlier quarter
Fiscal 2026 adjusted diluted EPS guidance raised to $8.04 to $9.57 from $7.70 to $9.38
Third quarter adjusted operating income guidance of $3 million to $17 million; quarterly dividend of $0.32 per share payable November 21, 2025
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